Spokane police are looking for tips on a serial robber suspected of targeting Hillyard convenience stores. The latest holdup occurred Friday when police say a man with a handgun stole money from the Qwik Stop, 3021 E. Wellesley Ave., about 12:45 a.m. after pulling a…
The sagging local economy has flooded local courts with people in financial trouble who can’t pay for what could help them most: an attorney to guide them. Only a few local programs exist to help people who need lawyers, a need that has far outstripped…
Spokane drug detectives are investigating two marijuana grow operations found after a gunman was killed in a shootout with police on Friday. The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office is conducting an autopsy right now on the gunman, who was killed after witnesses said he fired…
A man on probation for drug offenses remains in jail after being accused of a beer robbery at 7-Eleven. Shane A. Lemmons, 26, was found hiding under a trailer after he fled from the car at Ninth Avenue and Ivory Street, about a mile from…
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