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Neighbors shaken up after 17-year-old shot and killed in Spokane Valley neighborhood

Neighbors shaken up after 17-year-old shot and killed in Spokane Valley neighborhood

Updated 47 minutes ago

Spokane Valley detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting that was reported at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday on 16th Avenue near South Union Road.

Jim Whittaker, Washington native and first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

Former Zag star Jalen Suggs talks Few, Lloyd and a 2026 season that’s put him to the test: ‘I’ve learned a lot’

Updated 2:11 p.m.

Could a pair of former recruits be back in the mix for Gonzaga? | Transfer targets 1.0

‘Unprecedented times’: Drought is the norm as Dept. of Ecology makes statewide declaration in Yakima

Spokane Valley selects Inland Northwest Catering to fill Centerplace catering void

Inside the perspective that led WSU DE Matyus McLain back to Pullman

Updated 9:58 a.m.

Former South Carolina Rep. brings ‘conservative solution to climate change’ to Spokane

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Business

'It's killing everything.' California's truckers are buckling under country's priciest diesel

‘It’s killing everything.’ California’s truckers are buckling under country’s priciest diesel

Updated 11:17 a.m.

Sports

Interceptions, sacks aplenty as WSU defense shines on Day 7 of spring ball

Interceptions, sacks aplenty as WSU defense shines on Day 7 of spring ball

Updated 1:39 p.m.

Pacific Northwest

Idaho Air National Guard heads to Middle East to support attacks on Iran

Idaho Air National Guard heads to Middle East to support attacks on Iran

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AtWork! Spokane builds inclusive employment opportunities across the Inland Northwest

AtWork! Spokane builds inclusive employment opportunities across the Inland Northwest

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Nation/World

Trump and Iran both claim ceasefire victory. Who does it really help?

Trump and Iran both claim ceasefire victory. Who does it really help?

Updated 12:11 p.m.

Education

Former South Carolina Rep. brings 'conservative solution to climate change' to Spokane

Former South Carolina Rep. brings ‘conservative solution to climate change’ to Spokane

A&E

Cast of Spokane Children's Theatre 'Treasure Island' mirrors mentorship of young pirates in classic musical

Cast of Spokane Children’s Theatre ‘Treasure Island’ mirrors mentorship of young pirates in classic musical

Updated 53 minutes ago

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Government

As shaky U.S.-Iran ceasefire begins, Crocker calls Trump's threats 'beyond extreme' while Baumgartner defends them as 'Machiavellian'

As shaky U.S.-Iran ceasefire begins, Crocker calls Trump’s threats ‘beyond extreme’ while Baumgartner defends them as ‘Machiavellian’

Updated 12:20 p.m.

Transportation

State rebate program for e-bike purchases returns with more funding available, longer awarding period

State rebate program for e-bike purchases returns with more funding available, longer awarding period

Outdoors

Jim Whittaker, Washington native and first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

Jim Whittaker, Washington native and first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

Weather

Is a Super El Niño coming? How it could shape your weather

Is a Super El Niño coming? How it could shape your weather

Life

'The unseen ocean is filled with mind-blowing beauty,' and so is Chase Gallery exhibit of the same name

‘The unseen ocean is filled with mind-blowing beauty,’ and so is Chase Gallery exhibit of the same name

Public Safety

Neighbors shaken up after 17-year-old shot and killed in Spokane Valley neighborhood

Neighbors shaken up after 17-year-old shot and killed in Spokane Valley neighborhood

Updated 47 minutes ago

Science & Tech

A cracked heat shield rattled NASA after Artemis I. Now, Artemis II will put the fix to the test

A cracked heat shield rattled NASA after Artemis I. Now, Artemis II will put the fix to the test

Updated 10 minutes ago

Northwest Passages Book Club

Remote Alaska's 'queen of badassery,' Sue Aikens, shares life lessons and tales from the frontier

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Remote Alaska’s ‘queen of badassery,’ Sue Aikens, shares life lessons and tales from the frontier

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Front Porch: She's full of tuxitude

Front Porch: She’s full of tuxitude

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