Arson caused a fire that damaged a home in Spokane Valley early Sunday, officials said today. The blaze at 4418 E. 15th Ave., caused more than $100,000 in damage to the home and took more than 25 firefighters to quickly contain. The family was away…
Five Spokane residents have been charged in a year-long check forgery ring that bilked business in the Inland Northwest of more than $65,000. 36-count federal indictment alleges John A. Campisi, 45 (right); Darryl P. Sargent, 46 (left); Andrea N. Hartnett, Brande S. Garabedian and Chelce…
Two Medical Lake women are accused of stealing from their 91-year-old grandmother. Twin sisters Jamee M. and Jackee D. Stearns, 23, were arrested Sunday after the alleged victim told police she'd returned from her hair appointment and found at least $300 missing from her purse…
UPDATE: Stafone Fuentes was booked into jail Saturday and is due in court today. A Spokane man is wanted on a felony warrant after his unauthorized trip to a concert in Montana was publicized because his uncle was killed outside the show. Stafone Nicholas Fuentes,…
An account has been created to raise money for the family and funeral expenses of a 67-year-old woman killed in a fire at her northeast Spokane home last week. The fire at 4128 E. Princeton Ave. destroyed the home where Inez L. Williams lived. Family…
A federal jury in Spokane convicted a 22-year-old Colville tribal member of involuntary manslaughter Friday. Rudy M. Garcia was acquitted of first-degree murder and other lesser included offenses following a two-week trial in U.S. District Court, said Tom Rice, spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's Office.…
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