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Hundreds of people come in from out of town for the triathlon and it's something many in the area are cashing in on.

Bob did his first Ironman less than two years after having open heart surgery. He is doing his second Ironman this year along with his son Tyler.

Flames damaged Gen's and the neighboring Sinto Apartments on Satuday, June 17th.

Officials said Blane M. Peterson was arrested for reckless endangerment and felon in possession of a firearm.

Competitors estimated on Friday that they have raised $220,000 for cancer research.

United States Federal Judge Rosanna Peterson dismissed Spokane County and the Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich from the federal lawsuit filed by the Creach family on Friday. The SCSO settled with the family for $2 million as a result.

Five children from Afghanistan are arriving in Spokane Friday night for special medical treatment in Coeur D’Alene.

Officials said the victims of these robberies posted products on Craigslist and the suspects arranged to meet with them in a park to purchase the items. When the victims arrived at the locations they were robbed.

Officers arrested Diamond Tyler, 20, and Rosselder Badger, 37, after a high speed chase

Tickets to the game are $7 each or $5 if you donate two cans of food.

A group of real estate agents took the day off from selling homes Friday to help a local charity fix up two houses in Spokane Valley.

The agency is under public and political pressure to ease the restrictions as more people bring their e-book readers, music and video players, smartphones and laptops with them when they fly.

Monsanto Co. is floating the theory that some of the company's detractors may have intentionally planted genetically modified wheat discovered in an Oregon field last month.

Athletes in the Ironman Villiage said they arrived and expected 75 degree weather and sun. Instead they arrived Thursday to find rain. However, store owners expect an increase in traffic as long as athletes show.

The Spokane Guilds’ School works with about 130 of the 500 special needs families in the Spokane area. Federal funding for staff o work at places like the school is around $580,000. SRHD board members said it’s time to spread the money more evenly.

The Sheriff said detectives have solved all but one Spokane area murder since 2004. Deputies said they are still trying to solve the Catherine Avis.

Applicants can be drop off their resumes or submit one online. The next job fair is Tuesday. Vivint leaders said they plan to open in about one month.

Andrew Carr, 27, faces charges for robbery, burglary and assault according to police.

Opening the spill gates will impact people living upstream on the Spokane River.

Grant County Fire Marshal's Office, Jeremy Ocampo, 21, was arrested. A 16-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were also arrested.