Fire officials believe brush fire was human-caused
Spokane fire officials believe a brush fire near 5th and Arthur was human-caused.
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Fire department investigating vacant house fire
The Spokane Fire Department is looking into what caused a house fire that badly damaged a home at 2300 E Nora early Thursday morning.
Everyday Heroes: Rick Welliver
Rick Welliver is a Spokane lightweight boxer with 10 years experience and more than a dozen professional fights under his belt. When it came time to hang up his gloves, he found he couldn't quite put them down.
Brush fire destroys three East Spokane buildings
Fire investigators believe a brush fire that spread and burned down two outbuildings and a vacant home was intentionally set.
Firefighters tackled handful of fireworks-related fires on 4th of July
Hopefully you had the opportunity to safely enjoy watching fireworks somewhere on Independence Days. The Spokane Fire Department said that here in Spokane it was fairly quiet, but that doesn't mean there weren't any firework-related incidents.
ATF, Police execute federal search warrant in East Spokane
Spokane Police are working with the ATF to executed a federal search warrant at a home in east Spokane near the intersection of Lacrosse and Stone.
Meals on Wheels needs fans to help keep seniors cool
Meals on Wheels is soliciting help to keep seniors cool this summer by asking the community to donate fans for those that can't afford them.
Spokane firefighter John Knighten passes away
John Knighten, the Spokane firefighter who battled multiple myeloma for several years, passed away Sunday.
Missing child found safe in East Spokane
Police reunited a child who went missing in the 2100 block of North Crescent Avenue overnight with his mom early Monday morning.
Two arrested for murder after body found in Spokane River
Two people have been arrested for murder in connection with a body found in the Spokane River Thursday morning.
Car accident sends two drivers to the hospital
Two cars were involved in a car accident Friday morning where an extrication was requested at East Jackson Avenue and North Greene Street. Both drivers were sent to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Major Crimes detectives investigating remains found in Spokane River
A body found in the Spokane River east of downtown Thursday morning has Spokane Major Crimes detectives working to determine whether the death was the result of an accident or homicide.
Detectives say former deputy bilked thousands from youth soccer league
Spokane Police fraud detectives are asking prosecutors to file theft and money laundering charges against a former reserve sheriff's deputy for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 from a youth soccer group.
Police bond with at-risk youths on basketball court
Spokane police have started a new pilot program to reach out to at-risk youths using a new tool: basketball.
Investigators call Geno's fire arson
The Spokane Fire Department reported late Friday afternoon the fire which hit Geno's and spread to a nearby apartment building was arson.
Two house fires, similar in nature, 100 yards and 24 hours apart
Fire crews responded to a house fire right around 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday at 3013 North Lee Street on the corner of Lee and Euclid, about 100 yards away from another suspicious house fire that broke out Monday morning.
Fire department calling Geno's blaze suspicious
Firefighters are calling the fire that hit Geno's Restaurant and the Sinto Apartments near the Gonzaga University campus over the weekend suspicious.
SCRAPS running cat adoption event through Saturday
The cat population at SCRAPS has exploded in the last two weeks. Since June 1, 108 cats have been brought to the shelter, an average of eight a day, which prompted SCRAPS to hold a two-day adoption event.
Thousands in donations needed to give kids swim passes
Without tens of thousands more in donations, 1,300 Spokane kids will be left out of public pools this summer.
Teens take to the roads to learn how to drive over summer break
This week is the one your kids have been looking forward to all year long the last week of school. Summer break means more teens are going to be on the road, with some of them preparing to drive for the first time.
No one injured in detached garage fire
Fire crews are mopping up after a detached garage burned near the intersection of 3rd and Ray Tuesday morning.
Focus on the basics to get ready for Hoopfest
Hoopfest is 23 days away and many of us just can't wait but maybe you find yourself signed up to play and feel you're not quite ready to take the court just yet. If that's the case, here's what to do before the big weekend.
Homeowners wake to find burglar in living room
Homeowners at a residence in the 800 block of East Mission awoke early Wednesday to find a burglar in their living room.
Tax hike failure contributes to No Li Brewhouse's success
When state lawmakers failed to pass a huge tax hike on Washington breweries, it proved to be very good news to the local microbrew community here in Spokane.
