AM Headlines — 5.16.17

Jessica Kovac, founder of Blessings Under the Bridge, hands out candy to families in need as they wait for a Christmas dinner on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, under the I-90 bridge. The program provides services for the homeless, from haircuts to clothing, food, counseling and many other necessities. The city of Spokane has told the organization to find another location within 120 days. Story below. (Tyler Tjomsland / The Spokesman-Review)

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