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$500,000 bail set for Nine Mile Falls murder suspect
Jason Hart, 27, faced a judge and is accused of killing Regan Jolley.
Medical Lake wrong-way driver wanted by Oregon police
The man suspected of driving the wrong way on I-84 and I-205 and crashing into a car on the Glenn Jackson Bridge is now wanted by police.
Judge sentences ex-Latah County Sheriff's Office employee
A former Latah County sheriff's office employee has been sentenced to two to five years in prison for embezzling more than $56,000 from office funds from 2007 to 2011.
Motorcycle crash hospitalizes Moses Lake man
A 67-year-old Moses Lake man is in the hospital after a crashing his motorcycle.
Jurors convict Clay Starbuck of murdering his ex-wife
Clay strangled Chanin. She was also tased, covered in bruises and sexually violated. Jurors began deliberating on Monday, June 3rd.
Website collecting donations for Gail Gerlach's legal fees
More than 20 people have already donated online. The Gerlach’s hope to raise about $50,000.
Honor Flight veteran thanks organizers and donors
The Lewiston man asked Honor Flight organizers if he could take ad in the newspaper showing his appreciation.
Chanin's mom: "jail is too nice of a place for his kind"
Melanie Bourcier spoke to reporters shortly after a jury convicted her ex-son-in-law of killing her daughter.
No meth lab found at Nine Mile Falls homicide scene
Authorities said five SWAT members were injured at the scene. They were exposed to a dangerous vapor according to deputies. The suspect, 27-year-old Jason Hart surrendered around noon.
SIRR Team interviews deputies about deadly apartment shooting
Investigators said they responded to an apartment complex in the 4100 block of N. McDonald Road around 5:40 a.m. on Saturday.
SPSD spending $31,000 on high school graduations
Graduation ceremonies are held at the Inland Northwest Bank Performing Arts Center and the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.
Bones found near Ellensburg canal not human
The discovery had raised speculation the bones could be the remains of 9-year-old Cody Haynes who disappeared in 2004.
Former UI student sentenced to 15 years for rape
A former University of Idaho student has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for raping another student last fall.
Murder trial jury begins deliberating Clay Starbuck’s fate
Prosecutors reminded the jurors Monday how much pain Chanin Starbuck endured in her murder.The prosecution said Chanin was tased, covered in bruises and sexually violated.
Dispatchers release 911 call from deadly SUV theft shooting
Gail Gerlach admitted to shooting and killing a man who tried to steal Gerlach’s SUV in March. In late May, the Spokane County Prosecutor said Gerlach will be charged with 1st Degree Manslaughter.
Drivers navigate around Monroe Street Bridge closure
Traffic will be rerouted to the Maple and Washington Street bridges.
Beaten WSU professor returns home to recover
David Warner suffered a severe brain injury during a fight outside a Pullman, Washington bar in March. His family posted an update on the "Rally for David Warner" Facebook page.
Records name deputy involved in fatal Spokane Valley shooting
Records stated that Deputy Jared Kiehn fired two shoots at Roy Jacobs Jr. on Saturday morning.
Hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen berries sold at Costco
The Washington State Department of Health says an outbreak linked to “Townsend Farms Organic Anti-Oxidant Blend” frozen berries has caused 30 cases of hepatitis A in five states.
