Fire damages Post Falls steakhouse GW Hunters
UPDATED: 8:54 p.m.
Kootenai County firefighters responded at 4:17 p.m. to GW Hunters at 615 N. Spokane St. near Interstate 90. KHQ reported no one was inside the restaurant at the time.
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Protections proposed in Washington Senate for domestic workers
UPDATED: 8:08 a.m.
Spokane City Council overrides Condon’s final veto
UPDATED: 8:06 a.m.
Fire damages Post Falls steakhouse GW Hunters
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Betsy Wilkerson aims to bring inclusion, compromise to Spokane City Council
Mon., Jan. 20, 2020
Amazon employees cite ‘moral responsibility’ in speaking out on climate, despite risk of losing their jobs
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Coronavirus causes fear, but flu likely poses greater health risk in the U.S.
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Mom of 2 missing kids found in Hawaii with new husband
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Washington House considers legalized betting on some sporting events
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Idaho House unanimously expels lawmaker convicted of felony fraud in Texas
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 16, 2020
New in-school health clinic aims to keep Rogers student body well
Fri., Jan. 24, 2020
Gonzaga hosting voter rights presentation after Martin Luther King Jr. Day march
UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 19, 2020
It’s official: Spokane gets $53M in funding for newly named City Line bus project
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 22, 2020
Alaska pot shops to be among 1st in U.S. to allow consumption
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 23, 2020
Pentagon says 34 U.S. troops suffered brain injuries from Iran’s strike
UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 24, 2020
Prices rising for those Washington dairies that survived recent slump
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 22, 2020
100 years ago today in Spokane: Concerns over 1920 flu grow, a year after deadly pandemic
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Trump team wrapping up trial defense as senators mull Bolton
Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
President Donald Trump’s legal team prepared to wrap up arguments in his impeachment trial Tuesday as Senate Republicans wrestled with whether to allow witnesses, including John Bolton who appears poised to contradict a key Trump claim.
Official: Remains of 2 US troops recovered from Afghan site
Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
A U.S. defense official says the United States has recovered the remains of two American service members killed in the crash of an Air Force plane in Afghanistan.
100 years ago today in Spokane: Concerns over 1920 flu grow, a year after deadly pandemic
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
City health officials declared the flu to be an epidemic, for the second year in a row.
EWU student to continue facing obstruction charge stemming from November protest
Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Maya Caruth, 25, was arrested on Nov. 7 after crossing a so-called “safety zone” that separated hundreds of student protesters from three religious activists who had arrived on campus with signs and a portable speaker, preaching in derogatory terms about LGBT people.
Protections proposed in Washington Senate for domestic workers
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Domestic workers would be protected against retaliation by employers as well as threats or other intimidation tactics, under a bill being considered by the Senate.
Spokane County may turn to animated “how-to” videos for navigating the criminal justice system
Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
On Tuesday Spokane County Commissioners will vote on whether to spend $12,000 on a series of animated “walk through” criminal justice system videos for families, victims and people facing charges.
Washington House considers legalized betting on some sporting events
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
House considers law to allow sports betting at tribal casinos.
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Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Spokane County Marriage licenses
Spokane City Council overrides Condon’s final veto
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
The City Council will vote to override the former Mayor David Condon’s veto of their revisions to the Salary Review Commission.
Man who shipped gun parts to Swedish neo-Nazis gets 7-plus years
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
A Washington state man convicted of gun crimes that included shipping firearm parts to neo-Nazis in Sweden was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in prison.
Plumbing problems close Gonzaga dining hall
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
A plumbing malfunction closed the dining hall and restaurants at the Hemmingson Center on the Gonzaga Campus over the weekend.
State Department bars NPR reporter from flying with Pompeo
Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
The State Department has denied a National Public Radio reporter a seat aboard Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s plane for an upcoming trip to Europe and Central Asia, the decision coming a few days after Pompeo lashed out at another NPR reporter.
Alabama fire chief: At least 8 died in marina boat dock fire
Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
A massive fire that killed at least eight people and destroyed dozens of boats in an Alabama marina early Monday was spread so rapidly by the wind that “we didn’t have time to do nothing,” said one resident who survived but lost his brother in the cold water.
‘I’m being raped’: Harvey Weinstein accuser details alleged assault
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Harvey Weinstein accuser Mimi Haleyi testified Monday that weeks after arriving in New York to work for one of his shows, she found herself fighting in vain as the once-revered showbiz honcho pushed her onto a bed and sexually assaulted her, undeterred by her kicks and pleas of, “no, please don’t do this, I don’t want it.”
Coronavirus causes fear, but flu likely poses greater health risk in the U.S.
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
The 2019 novel coronavirus has landed in Washington, but experts say it may pose a less significant health threat than the flu for people in the United States.
California tests find illegal vapes tainted with additives
Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
California officials announced Monday that marijuana vape cartridges seized in illegal shops in Los Angeles contained potentially dangerous additives, including a thickening agent blamed for a national outbreak of deadly lung illnesses tied to vaping.
Fire damages Post Falls steakhouse GW Hunters
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
Kootenai County firefighters responded at 4:17 p.m. to GW Hunters at 615 N. Spokane St. near Interstate 90. KHQ reported no one was inside the restaurant at the time.
Amazon employees cite ‘moral responsibility’ in speaking out on climate, despite risk of losing their jobs
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
More than 350 Amazon employees defied a company ban on unapproved external communications to call out what they see as the retail and technology giant’s still-inadequate approach to the climate crisis.
NY, feds sue ‘Pharma Bro’ for scheme to keep drug price up
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
State and federal authorities sued imprisoned drug entrepreneur Martin Shkreli on Monday over business tactics that helped make him the bad-boy face of profiteering in the pharmaceuticals industry, seeking to bar the so-called “Pharma Bro” from the industry for life.
Spokane Valley house catches fire during move
UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 27, 2020
A home in Spokane Valley caught fire as new residents were moving in Monday.