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Judge rules Fort Colville Elem. suspect competent to stand trial
The judge scheduled the fifth grader’s trial for mid-August.
Pilot safe after Priest Lake plane crash
A small airplane overshot a grass airstrip according to authorities.
3-alarm fire burns Geno's restaurant, nearby apartments
Police asked drivers to avoid Hamilton and Sharp up to Mission Avenue to accommodate fire crews.
Colville restaurant burns to the ground
The Colville Fire Chief said the top of Brown Boy's Island Barbecue is completely destroyed.
Spokane couple celebrates 70th wedding anniversary
A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 15.
Pet adoption center will get new home in Spokane
Scraps will occupy an old Harley-Davidson dealership's 30,000 square foot building. Scraps said it plans to partner with Harley-Davidson during adoption events.
Flames damage trailer on S. Helena
The fire department responded to South Helena and East 2nd Avenue and quickly got the fire under control.
Attempted robbery at N. Division Chase Bank
Police said the suspect was a 150 pound white male. He handed the teller demanding money but the teller did not give the suspect any.
SFD avoids re-opening cases following crime lab misconduct
SFD leaders said workers spent at least 12 hours pouring over evidence and legal documents. Yet, none of the local cases ever involved a suspect conviction.
Suspect arrested after Chief Straub's bike is recovered
Officers found Chief Frank Straub's bike along with three others at the West Wynn Motel on the 2700 block of West Sunset Boulevard.
Spokane police offering free self defense classes
Contact the Spokane Police Dept. if your business is interested in helping sponsor a self defense class.
Guardians Foundation helps veterans move into homes in North Idaho
The foundation is transforming a trailer park so homeless have a place to stay. Earlier this year, the Guardians Foundation got the trailers and volunteers have been hard at work fixing them up.
Spokane Indians attendance remains strong for more than a decade
The average fan attendance for each game is between 4,700 and 4,800. Every year the Spokane Indians draw on average 180,000 fans.
Spokane yard sale raises money for women's health
The Every Woman Can yard sale will help women get free mammograms and cancer screenings. All of the money raised will stay local.
Fifth Spokane letter tests positive for ricin
The letter was addressed to the CIA but never delivered. Scientists tested the letter at the National Bioforensic Analysis Center. Postal workers tracked down the letter on June 8th at the U.S. Post Office on W. Riverside Avenue in Spokane.
Authorities reveal seven most dangerous Spokane area parks
Parks with the largest increases in calls for police service are Dutch Jakes, Hillyard Skate Park, Riverfront, Manito, Mission, Shadle Park near the pool, and the Hillyard Aquatic Center.
Former Harley Davidson building transforming into SCRAPS
SCRAPS opens its doors to the public for a sneak peek at their future site on Saturday, June 15th. The open house will show off the construction plans.
Surveillance video spots two Spokane Valley ATM burglaries
Two ATM burglaries occurred on Thursday and Friday morning in Spokane according to the Spokane Valley Police Department.
Detectives interview authorities about deadly Shoshone Co. shooting
Authorities in Kootenai County are heading the investigation into what happened in Shoshone County on Wednesday.
Avista Stadium debuts renovations tonight
Spokane Indians Senior Vice President Otto Klein said the improvements are less about the baseball team and more about the fans’ experience.