SWAT teams and hostage negotiators were called Sunday and Monday on two separate instances that ended peacefully with a pair of arrests, according to the Spokane Police Department.
Homicide detectives arrested a Spokane man who said he rescued his teen daughter from sex trafficking in Seattle and later killed her boyfriend in Airway Heights last year, according to court records.
When time was of the essence, the bipartisan committee that split Spokane County into five commissioner districts abandoned its contractor in favor of a free app that worked much better.
The road leading into main street in Malden, Washington, looks almost normal at first glance, with a row of old weathered homes with full garden beds standing on one side.
A 27-year-old woman will spend 30 years in prison for killing one person and shooting another almost four years ago on Spokane’s lower South Hill if a judge accepts the sentencing recommendation from the prosecution and defense.
The former assistant principal at Evergreen Middle School who lost his job after posting to Facebook profane criticisms of the Democratic Party and its members had his initial request for his job back denied by a federal judge Friday.
Thursday is the last day to sign up in advance online to get a food voucher and a toy and a book for each child in the home through the Christmas Bureau. Organizers are also looking for volunteers to help distribute everything to families.
A former Spokane County Medical Examiner testified in court Thursday that James H. Peterson suffered “extensive” injuries and multiple broken bones in his face when he was beaten to death last year.
On a bitterly cold December evening in 1970, Dave Sutton pulled into the parking lot of Pines Baptist Church. He was home on leave from the Army and a pastor at the church had invited him to attend a hockey game with the college and career group.
