Seventeen-year-old Jakob Town touched many lives in Spokane County before his death. In what his father described as “miracle connections,” there was always a trail of people and places that knew his name.
The Spokane County Prosecutor’s Office will not file charges against three Spokane County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team members who fired their weapons during an hourslong standoff, killing 31-year-old Matthew R. Teears at his Greenacres home.
For seven years, Ami Strahan has reappeared in court to represent her son Sam, who was murdered in 2017 when a 15-year-old opened fire at Freeman High School.
The Yakama Nation received a $1 million grant to fight gang and cartel crime, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington announced Friday.
The defense team for Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, want the death penalty off the table if he’s found guilty after trial.
A man who helped his father behead a 14-year-old girl in Idaho’s wilderness 24 years ago is in custody again, this time for shooting a woman in the head, law enforcement says.
A 14-year-old Lakes Middle School student was suspended Tuesday following reports that he said he was going to "shoot up the school" tomorrow. There is not believed to be a threat to the community at this time.
A motorcyclist was killed Monday afternoon southwest of Spokane when a car turned left in front of him on South Spotted Road causing a collision, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.
The Cimmaron fire remained quiet overnight Monday and into Tuesday morning with firefighters monitoring hot spots, according to the Spokane Valley Fire Department.
Judge Tim Fennessy says his experience is needed in Spokane County Superior Court while his challenger Andrew Van Winkle argues he would bring change to modernize the court and have a better demeanor on the bench.
