WENATCHEE, Wash. (AP) — A friend of the man accused of killing a Wenatchee beauty school student has been arrested and accused of criminal assistance. The Mackenzie Cowell Homicide Task Force says 22-year-old Tessa M. Schuyleman was arrested Wednesday night in Tumwater and jailed in…
Stevens County Prosecutor Tim Rasmussen is suing the federal government, alleging he was injured during security screening at the Spokane International Airport more than two years ago. Rasmussen, who walks with canes, said he fell on the floor and injured his back and tailbone when…
Spokane police are looking for tips that help identify two people who stole a purse from the lobby of a health care building. Surveillance video shows a man and woman entering the lobby of Group Heath Cooperative, 322 W. North River Drive, about 11:50 a.m.…
A Spokane County man with dozens of criminal convictions dating back to the 1970s has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Gregory Cecil Early, 52, is charged with felon in possession a firearm and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine The drug charge carries…
A Chattaroy teenager killed his family’s dogs after threatening his mother and grandmother with a knife on Monday, sheriff’s officials say.Michael R. Shartle, 19, remains in jail on $20,000 bond after appearing in Spokane County Superior Court on Wednesday.He was arrested Tuesday after deputies found…
The case of the missing gold coins has become one of recovered treasure – at least partly. Spokane County Sheriff’s Detective Richard Gere has located some, and has information that may lead to the recovery of many more, of the gold and silver coins boosted…
Spokane Valley police were searching Wednesday for at least three intruders who ransacked the home of Ernie Creach, son of slain Spokane Valley pastor Wayne Scott Creach.Ernie Creach said his wife, Laura, arrived at their home Wednesday with their two young children and saw people…
Two Coeur d’Alene brothers convicted in October of a hate crime have requested a new trial, accusing the presiding juror of misconduct. William Tankovich Jr. (below) and his brother Frank Tankovich (right) were convicted of felony malicious harassment and conspiracy to commit malicious harassment for…
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