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North Korea’s foreign minister promised to stick with Russia until “victory” during talks with her Russian counterpart in Moscow, as Western concerns escalate over defense cooperation that includes Pyongyang sending thousands of troops to help in the war against Ukraine.

A Ford Motor Co. official shared the results of a survey of visitors to Expo ’74’s Ford Pavilion.

The Trent Avenue homeless shelter, which formed the backbone of former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward’s approach to homelessness for two years, has closed.

In the months after Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced she would not run for re-election, throwing open the floodgates for more than a dozen people to announce bids to succeed her, partisan and corporate political action committees largely kept their checkbooks closed.

The next Latah County sheriff will have years of law enforcement leadership, deep roots on the Palouse and a desire to fix an aging county jail.

November is here and -- oh wow, man! -- we’re experiencing some flashbacks.

Seattle Public Schools will pay a record $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a former Garfield High School student who alleges district employees failed to prevent two coaches from sexually and emotionally abusing her for years.

A 73-year-old high-risk sex offender who was sentenced to more than 20 years of confinement for child rape and molestation was released from incarceration this year, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.

With the fall migration underway, Oregon officials have noted an increase in birds infected with bird flu.

Two more nuclear submarine reactor compartments were floated by barge through the Tri-Cities in October on their way to the Hanford nuclear site.

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., has a message for Democratic candidates heading out to knock on doors across Clark County.

Arson incidents targeting a pair of ballot boxes earlier this week in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon remain under investigation by the FBI and local law enforcement.

In mid-October, the U.S. Census Bureau released its state-to-state migration estimates for 2023. The data, which is based on the results of the annual American Community Survey, breaks down the total number of people who moved to and from each state last year. Here’s what it had to say about Idaho. CA and WA residents moving to ID at highest rate The Census Bureau estimates that 81,708 people ...

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Three men from North Idaho will spend years in federal prison after prosecutors secured convictions for child pornography and enticement.

A man was sentenced to 21 months in prison earlier this month for hitting and killing a 46-year-old pedestrian earlier this year.

Like most pregnant women, Deborah Dorbert of Lakeland went for a routine anatomy scan of her unborn baby at 23 weeks. The results spiraled into a nightmare scenario and the eventual death of Dorbert’s son, Milo, only 94 minutes after he was born.

A parking spot shuffle coming up this weekend more than 250 miles above Earth will mark a unique feat for a pair of NASA astronauts who will become the first to fly in both Boeing’s Starliner and SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.