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News >  Spokane

SCRAPS investigating recent string of mutilated cats

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 11, 2017

A recent string of cat killing and mutilation has prompted an investigation by the Spokane County Regional Animal Service, according to KHQ.

News >  Spokane

Suspect named in Carl Sims shooting as former teammates express sorrow, disbelief

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 11, 2017

One of the league’s most decorated wide receivers, former Spokane Empire star Carl Sims, was shot and killed in downtown Spokane early Sunday morning, former Empire coach Adam Shackleford confirmed Tuesday.

News >  Spokane

One man dead after vehicle crash on south 8th Street

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 11, 2017

One man is dead after his westbound vehicle crossed an eastbound lane into a deep ditch on the south side of 8th Street near Havana Street, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.

News >  Spokane

Man struck and killed by vehicle near Subway identified

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 11, 2017

The man stuck and killed by a vehicle that jumped a curb near the Subway on North Market Street early Sunday morning has been identified by the Spokane County Medical Examiner.

News >  Spokane

Man struck and killed by vehicle north of Garfield identified

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 10, 2017

The man struck and killed by a vehicle while walking down the middle of SR 27 on Sunday night has been identified as 42-year-old Donavon D. Harring, according to the Spokane medical examiner.

News >  Spokane

Former Spokane Empire star player Carl Sims killed downtown

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 10, 2017

Former Spokane Empire wide receiver Carl Sims was shot and killed early Sunday morning in downtown Spokane. He was one the top Indoor Football League receivers in the league’s history.

News >  Spokane

At the Garland: Adult film festival Hump! aims to promote sex positivity

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 7, 2017

Many people are reticent to talk about pornography, let alone consume it openly. The Hump! Film Festival’s mission is to dispel these taboos.

Sports >  Gonzaga basketball

Kennel fever: Fans roll out in force to see newest edition of Gonzaga Bulldogs

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 7, 2017

Of the thousands of blue-and-red-clad patrons wrapped around the McCarthey Center Saturday afternoon, more than a few had the foresight to bring a lawn chair.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Spokane Valley man accused of wrongfully receiving over $230,000 in disability benefits

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 7, 2017

A Spokane Valley man is accused of wrongfully receiving than more $230,000 in workers’ comp and federal disability benefits, according to the Washington State Deptartment of Labor Industries. Dennis J. Bennett, 63, of Veradale allegedly operated the Cum Inn Bar & Grill at 18221 E Appleway Avenue while claiming he was too injured to work, the labor department said in a news release.

News >  Spokane

As autumn turns, Green Bluff growers offer taste of the season

Sat., Oct. 7, 2017

Among the dozens of destinations dotting Green Bluff Growers’ annual map, the majority of small farms and orchards are vastly distinct.

News >  Spokane

Searchers discover body of man lost in Fernan Lake

Fri., Oct. 6, 2017

COEUR d’ALENE — The body of a Spokane man whose small boat capsized Tuesday in Fernan Lake has been found, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office’s dive team found the body of Jesse A. Bishop, 60, in “about 5 to 7 feet” of water around 4:15 p.m. Friday, according to a news release.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Man shot by Spokane police at Shadle Walmart identified

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 6, 2017

A man shot and killed by two Spokane Police officers in the Shadle Walmart parking lot Wednesday has been identified as 34-year-old Chad Cochell.

News >  Health

Answering challenge, local leaders set out to kick their smoking habits

Fri., Oct. 6, 2017

Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart has called out other local leaders to join him in a challenge to quit smoking, including state Rep. Timm Ormsby (D-Spokane) and Spokane City Councilman Mike Fagan.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Deputy won’t face charges for shooting suicidal man in hand

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 5, 2017

Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputy Clay Hilton will not face criminal charges for shooting a suicidal man in the hand on Aug. 14.

News >  Spokane

Deputy hurt in off-duty brawl sues insurer for cutting disability payments

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 4, 2017

A former Spokane County Sheriff’s detective left with a brain injury and the loss of an eyeball after an off-duty brawl in 2013 is suing Cigna Health Insurance for discontinuing his disability payments.

News >  Spokane

Man shot in leg during during domestic dispute

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 3, 2017

A man was shot in the leg Tuesday near Medical Lake during a domestic dispute, according to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Divers search for person who fell into Fernan Lake when boat capsized

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 4, 2017

Jesse A. Bishop, 60, remains missing after the boat he was in capsized early Tuesday morning at the East Fernan boat launch.

News >  Spokane

Blood, brains and buckets of fun: Get ready for Scarywood 2017

Sat., Sept. 30, 2017

ATHOL – Scarywood special effects director Chris Russell stood up on the balls of his feet Thursday as he layered makeup on a 7-foot, 350-pound zombie. Prepping the final dress rehearsal for Silverwood Theme Park’s new Planet Zombie attraction, which debuted Friday night, Russell had already put in a day’s work and was visibly fatigued.

News >  Spokane

Nearly half of Spokane’s youth experience violence each year, health district study says

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 29, 2017

According to a Spokane Regional Health District report, nearly half of Spokane’s youth experienced at least one violence-related incident in the past year, and 25 percent of adolescents reported being in a fight.

News >  Spokane

Spokane Police officer gets arm stuck in fleeing vehicle

UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 27, 2017

A Spokane Police officer suffered minor injuries Wednesday after getting his arm stuck in the door of a fleeing vehicle.

News >  Idaho

Jurors see body camera footage from Coeur d’Alene police officer shot and killed

UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 25, 2017

Body camera footage from slain Coeur d’Alene Police Sgt. Greg Moore shown to jurors

Sports >  Seattle Seahawks

Three takes: Titans 33, Seahawks 27

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 24, 2017

The Seahawks’ game against the Tennessee Titans wrapped up 33-27, with the Titans taking the win. Here are three takeaways.

Sports >  Seattle Seahawks

Halftime report: Titans 9, Seahawks 7

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 24, 2017

It took the Seahawks, who trail the Titans 9-7 at the half in Nashville, until the 1:15 mark in the second quarter to reach the end zone.

Sports >  Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks vs. Titans: 5 things to watch

Sun., Sept. 24, 2017

Here are some things to watch when the Seahawks (1-1) take on the Titans (1-1) today in Nashville.

News >  Spokane

Good mix makes Central Valley area an attractive landing spot

Sun., Sept. 24, 2017

Some days former Spokane Valley Mayor Diana Wilhite can hear howling coyotes from her home on Shelley Lake.