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Packed In: Big changes could be coming to Washington's zoning laws

Some lawmakers say it's time to deal with the housing crisis and the key to do so is to change zoning laws.

Spokane lands on Top 100 Places To Live In America list

This isn't the first time it's landed on this list.

Spokane Valley makes list of hottest U.S. housing markets

Realtor.com places the 99206 zip code at number 46.

Get ready for the hottest day of the season (so far) -Nikki

Good morning! It is Tuesday, July 21. Get ready for the hottest day of the season (so far). Temperatures are heating and we are expecting nothing but sunshine.

'It's very painful, it's very difficult': SCC & SFCC to furlough staff, cut $11 million from budget

More budget cuts are coming. This time, to the Community Colleges of Spokane. It's bracing itself for one of its biggest cuts in its history.

Spokane Police to only use 'knee to neck' technique as a last resort

After more than a week of protests, Spokane Police said they're changing their use of the 'knee to the neck' restraint technique.

Local healthcare center invests in safety renovation with help of $1.87 million award

A local healthcare center is getting help with federal money to make its facility safer for patients and workers.

Bask in the sunshine (six feet from others) to finish off the work week -Nikki

Good evening and happy Wednesday! We have made it to mid-work week. Congratulations! We are finishing out the week strong with sunshine and warm weather.

Kids restless schooling from home? Try the "Quaranteam Challenge"

For the second day in a row, Spokane students are taking lessons from the classroom to their living room. Because of COVID-19 concerns, students will be hitting the books at home until at least April 24.

Mid Day Web Weather Forecast For March 5, 2020

Capitalize on this pleasant weather while you can -Nikki

Capitalize on these spring-like conditions while you can!

'Shocking'; Gonzaga-in-Florence student gives an update from abroad following program cancellation

Gonzaga University students will be saying "ciao" to their study abroad program in Italy a few months earlier than expected.

Don't let wet weather get you down in the dumps, sunshine is en route! -Nikki

The wet weather system will be short-lived, so if you're feeling a little gloomy with all the cloud cover and wet weather - hang in there!

QQ Sushi reopens after viral video controversy

QQ Sushi reopened Tuesday after being closed for more than a week. The restaurant closed on February 10, following a Facebook post that included videos depicting improper food preparation practices.

Frequently forget birthdays and anniversaries? Free Fun Friday has an event for you

Here are four free events you can go to this weekend

Gonzaga Prep students start program to provide free tampons and pads at school

For some girls, the price of feminine products can be a burden every single month. In Olympia, lawmakers are considering a new law that would require public schools to provide sanitary napkins and tampons for free. One local high school is already doing that, because of a program started by students.