A Spokane man who prosecutors say helped a mother and daughter beat and rob a man last fall pleaded guilty to three felonies today but was given an extra week before sentencing to allow him to say goodbye to his family. Prosecutors will recommend Robert…
A Spokane Valley transient pleaded guilty today to molesting a 12-year-old boy over a five-month period last year. Sean M. Hofer, 27, faces up to three years in prison at a sentencing scheduled for July 7. Hofer was a transient who had been staying in…
Spokane police are looking for two women who stole expensive purses from Nordstrom on Sunday. Surveillance photos show the women in the downtown Spokane store about 3:30 p.m, police said. They left in a red, four-door car. One woman had her dark hair in a…
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — A Delaware man who attended Harvard University for two years before getting kicked out pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he fabricated a perfect record of academic achievement to get into the Ivy League school. Adam Wheeler (right) was tossed from…
A man accused of beating another man to death in the Dishman Hills Natural Area pleaded not guilty today to one count of first-degree murder. Roland E. Benton II, 34, appeared in Superior Court via video feed from the jail, where he's been since May…
Stevens County Prosecutor Tim Rasmussen is out of the Todd Chism case after Chism's lawyer said he intends to call him as a witness. Judge Al Nielson appointed Ferry County Prosecutor Mike Sandona today to prosecute Chism on felony charges related to a brawl with…
A Spokane couple caught last year with 2 1/2 pounds of methamphetamine went through "great lengths" to avoid arrest on new federal charges, according to court documents. But Amanda G. McIntyre and Michael D. "Bull" Luce couldn't pull it off: Both are in custody after…
A 23-year-old Spokane man arrested after he reached 100 mph during a police chase on Interstate 90 is a suspect in two burglaries that occurred about a week before the chase.Allen S. Easley appeared in court on May 3 on charges of forgery and two…
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