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Police arrest suspect accused of killing man, trying to kill estranged wife

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 21, 2018

A man is dead and a woman is in hospital care with life-threatening injuries after the woman’s estranged husband allegedly broke into her northeast Spokane home Tuesday evening and shot them both.

News >  Spokane

Man pleads guilty in Airway Heights baseball-bat beating death

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 20, 2018

A 20-year-old defendant implicated in the 2017 baseball-bat beating death of an Airway Heights resident pleaded guilty earlier this month to manslaughter.

News >  Spokane

Body found Saturday near Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara confirmed to be that of missing Spokane man

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 20, 2018

The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner confirmed Tuesday that a body discovered near Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara was that of Ian Powers, a Spokane resident and U.S. Army veteran who disappeared Nov. 12 during a football game.

News >  Spokane

Man accused of randomly stabbing 8-year-old boy in Spokane Valley says he “felt possessed”

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 19, 2018

A 30-year-old man accused of stabbing a boy several times inside a Spokane Valley gas station reportedly told detectives he took 16 cough-medicine pills and then “felt possessed.”

News >  Crime/Public Safety

South Hill YMCA closed after car drives into the front of the building

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 19, 2018

The South Hill YMCA is closed while its building is examined in the aftermath of a crash.

News >  Spokane

Search continues Thursday for Spokane man who mysteriously disappeared in Santa Clara after 49ers football game

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 15, 2018

The search continued Thursday for a Spokane man who disappeared Monday night after a San Francisco 49es football game in Santa Clara, California.

News >  Spokane

Spokane police investigating death of man shot during sex

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 14, 2018

Spokane police are investigating the death of a man who reportedly shot himself in the head during sex.

News >  Spokane

Human remains found at construction site in Coeur d’Alene

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 14, 2018

The Coeur d’Alene Police Department says human remains were found Tuesday night at Eighth Avenue and Mullan Street near McEuen Park.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Reardan bank robbery suspect arrested 12 hours later, 15 miles away at Airway Heights casino

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 14, 2018

Hours after an undisclosed amount of cash was taken from the U.S. Bank in Reardan, the robbery suspect was arrested at Northern Quest Resort and Casino in Airway Heights

News >  Spokane

Spokane police arrest alleged thieves after victim tracks stolen goods online

Tue., Nov. 13, 2018

A burglary victim was able to track his stolen property through an online selling app, leading to the arrest of two men over the weekend.

News >  Spokane

Phillip Tyler announces run for Spokane City Council president, says domestic allegations are the past

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 13, 2018

Phillip Tyler, a prominent community activist who has faced multiple allegations of domestic violence from his ex-wives, announced Tuesday he’s running for Spokane City Council President.

News >  Spokane

Could a megafire similar to those menacing California erupt in Spokane? Expert says ‘It’s just a matter of time’

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 14, 2018

Washington and the rest of the Pacific Northwest have been dealing with an increasingly extended and costly fire season – spurred by rising temperatures due to climate change. This year was the worst wildfire season on record, with more than 1,700 wildfires reported – most of which started in Eastern Washington. But unlike California, Washington’s fire season typically ends in October, mostly due to colder temperatures and humidity.

News >  Health

A vaccine for you, and your pooch, too

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 13, 2018

Several dozen low-income and homeless people took advantage of the WSU Colleges of Nursing and Veterinary Medicine’s free health screening and vaccination clinic on Friday.

News >  Spokane

Man barricades himself in West Central home while mother and children are trapped inside

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 9, 2018

Police arrested a man Friday accused of breaking into a home while on the run from officers and barricading himself inside as a woman and her young children remained trapped.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Man suspected of smashing downtown Spokane charity heart with stick has bail set at $20,000

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 8, 2018

A man suspected of smashing at least one public art sculpture with a stick in downtown Spokane had bond set at $20,000 Thursday.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Social media threat against Lewis and Clark High School targeted two female students, one who would be ‘first victim to go,’ court documents say

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 8, 2018

The latest round of social media threats against Lewis and Clark High School specifically mentioned two underage female students, one who would be the “first victim to go.”

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Oregon man barricaded in Coeur d’Alene hotel room arrested after SWAT standoff

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 8, 2018

An Oregon man with felony arrest warrants barricaded himself in a Coeur d’Alene hotel room Thursday morning, leading to a SWAT standoff that ended with his arrest.

News >  Spokane

Spokane messenger sends billboard-sized love letter to Pittsburgh in wake of shooting

Wed., Nov. 7, 2018

John Pogachar doesn’t want a brand name, a hashtag or even a credit. He just wants love – in big, bold white letters on an eye-grabbing red backdrop.

News >  Spokane

Spokane is heartbroken after vandal knocks over pair of fiberglass sculptures meant to raise funds for charity

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 6, 2018

While millions across the nation were stirred awake on Election Day ready to partake in civic engagement, Spokane instead woke up to a broken heart. Two, in fact.

News >  Spokane

Jury awards $75,000 to Hayden couple in ‘war on Christmas’ lawsuit

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 6, 2018

A North Idaho jury awarded a Hayden-area couple $75,000 last week, ruling a homeowners association was guilty of religious discrimination in a story billed as a “war on Christmas” by some national news outlets.

News >  Spokane

Pullman police sergeant charged with sexual misconduct propositioned fellow employee in 2016

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 1, 2018

Pullman police sergeant Jerry Daniel “Dan” Hargraves, charged this week with first-degree custodial sexual misconduct, was the focus of a 2016 internal affairs investigation at the Pullman Police Department, which found he had propositioned a female department employee for sex.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Man who stayed at Union Gospel Mission charged with randomly attacking three people with a knife

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 1, 2018

Police arrested an apparently homeless man from Utah Tuesday who is suspected of randomly stabbing three people, sending two to the hospital with serious injuries.

News >  Spokane

WSU student sues Pullman police for excessive force during arrest in restaurant

Thu., Nov. 1, 2018

A Washington State University student is suing the Pullman Police Department alleging a pair of officers used excessive force while taking him into custody inside a Pullman Jack in the Box in the summer of 2016.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Jury acquits on kidnapping, is deadlocked on murder in Colby Vodder trial

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 31, 2018

After two days of deliberations a jury failed to reach a verdict against Colby Vodder, who was on trial for the 2015 killing of Bret Snow.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Spokane County sheriff’s deputies on the hunt for suspected bank robbers

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 31, 2018

A pair of suspected bank robbers escaped the scene of a silent holdup at a Spokane Valley bank Wednesday morning.