Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Editorial: Safety at crosswalks is worthy of more patrols

  March 22, 2011 in Opinion on Page A11 As if Gonzaga University students didn’t have enough on their minds with grades, finances and the fortunes of their basketball teams, they can add pedestrian safety to the list of … 8

• Getting There: New airport art lets imagination take flight

  September 6, 2010 in City on Page A1 The newest installation of public art at Spokane International Airport is described as “a flock of alluring, complex, three-dimensional floating shapes.” Spokane Arts Director Karen Mobley goes on to say …

• Pedestrian hurt in hit-and-run

  June 25, 2010 in City on Page A8 A Spokane man was reported in stable condition at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center after he was struck in a crosswalk at Riverfront Park by a hit-and-run driver about 3 …

• New crosswalk countdown lights tell pedestrians when the red light’s coming

  May 31, 2010 in City on Page A6 Downtown Spokane pedestrians are getting a new look at crosswalks along Second and Third avenues. The city of Spokane has been installing pedestrian signals that tell walkers how much time … 5

• Spokane’s traffic unit focusing on crosswalks

  September 17, 2009 in City The Spokane Police Department’s traffic unit will be writing tickets today for crosswalk law violations in the Gonzaga University area after the department received numerous complaints regarding pedestrian safety there. 2

• Police targeting unsafe drivers this week

  September 16, 2009 in City, Idaho Two special emphasis patrols are targeting unsafe drivers this week: One today in North Idaho is focusing on aggressive drivers, and another Thursday near Gonzaga University is involving pedestrian safety. 5

• Amid mixed signals, some crosswalk clarity: Try not to hit anyone

  March 7, 2009 in City on Page A7 Next time the police embark on one of those pedestrian-crosswalk emphasis patrols, I beg them – please show me some mercy. I try to do the right thing, I really … 1