UPDATE: Blair was booked into jail about 8 p.m. Jan. 11. Police say a longtime felon dressed in casual business clothes to blend in while stealing laptops from a convention at the Davenport Hotel. Sean Alexander Blair, 31, already was facing felony theft and drug…
The parents of a woman found dead of a gunshot wound in her home on New Year's Day are thanking the community for the outpouring show of support. "There was so much evil when I walked into that house. The outpouring from her friends has…
Spokane police are asking for helping identifying two men who assaulted a store clerk and stole a 20-pack of beer early Monday. The men assaulted the clerk at Chevron Food Mart, 1703 E. Francis Ave., after he confronted them for stealing the beer about 12:25…
A man has been charged with third-degree assault for allegedly trying to shoot a Spokane police officer. Chase J. Earl West, 22, is accused of pulling the trigger of a black semi-automatic pistol, which malfunctioned instead of firing. Cpl. Nick Lundgren said he saw the…
Spokane police have a message for anyone considering participating in the Martin Luther King Jr. Unity March on Monday: “The bad guys aren’t going to win, and they need to come down and show them that,” said Lt. Joe Walker. Walker, who will be overseeing…
The Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office asking for help locating a 54-year-old man and his Pomeranian dog. William J. "Bill" Bailey, 54, had been staying in his car on a friend's property in Cusick when he was reported missing Jan. 3. Bailey is 5-foot-11, 230…
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