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Memorial for car theft suspect inspires hateful messages
The memorial was put up Monday by Kaluza-Graham’s uncle. In the short time since then, hateful messages for both the burglary suspect and his shooter have filled the space.
Sequestration Cuts closing Lewiston Nez Perce Airport control tower
KLEW TV confirmed that the tower will close May 5th.
Suspect ties up employee in Valley bar while he takes money, beer
The suspect managed to escape. Police used a K-9 to track him but were unsuccessful.
Spokane vehicle theft case turns to second-degree murder investigation
Gail Gerlach says he shot at his 1997 Chevrolet Suburban just once after seeing 25-year-old Brendon T. Kaluza-Graham taking the vehicle.
East Valley SD credits eliminating middle school with higher graduation rates
This fall the middle school will be used for other services, rather than classes. Some are concerned about having such a wide range in ages all in one school, but so far the district doesn’t think it’s a problem.
Dozens interview at Spokane Indians job fair
Baseball season starts June 15th at Avista Stadium.
Spokane FD looking for new firefighters
Applicants need a high school degree and EMT training by the time of the interview.
More oversight for undercover Washington cops' IDs
Two lawmakers, Rep. Matt Shea of Spokane Valley and Rep. Jason Overstreet of Lynden said they were floored last week when a fictitious-ID bill approved by the Senate arrived in the House Transportation Committee
Chelan County Sheriff identifies men involved in deadly Okanogan shooting
Ronald Moore, 31, was shot during the incident and is still in a Spokane hospital. Deputy Terry Shrable shot Moore after a two hour standoff at a home on East Dry Coulee Road near Okanogan.
Downtown crime decreases 20 percent since January
When New Chief Frank Straub took over his first order of business was to tackle crime in the area. Since the beginning of the year, the department says it has knocked down crime a full 20 percent.
Surveillance shows inmate who died at Spokane County Jail
The surveillance video from the morning of February 24th shows Parker was visibly upset as he was being booked into the jail. Parker was high on meth and described by witnesses as fidgety.
Spokane County burglaries decreased at the end of 2012
Spokane County Sheriff's deputies responded to more than 770 burglary reports last year. This is the most reports in the past 3 years, but the number decreased in every quarter throughout the year.
Deadly vehicle theft shooting uncovers suspect’s criminal past
The Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as Brendon T. Kaluza-Graham, 25, on Tuesday. The Medical Examiner confirmed that Kaluza-Graham died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Colville officer investigated for sexual misconduct
Colville Chief of Police told the Stevens County Sheriff's Office about an accusation of sexual misconduct against an officer As early as two weeks ago. The Chief requested the Sheriff investigate the case, which involved Rex Newport.
The Guardian Foundation fixes up trailers in north Idaho for homeless vets
The group is hard at work turning the Tamarack Mobile Home Park into homes for dozens of homeless veterans.
Benewah County man accused of murder goes to trial in June
Joseph Herrera's trial is scheduled to start June 11 in Coeur d'Alene. He has plead not guilty.
Malden murder suspect faces Montana judge
Missoula police arrested Bobby Bilderback, 44, on Monday morning. Authorities arrested two other suspects in Whitman County, Washington
Deputies arrest Central Valley H.S. student for bomb threat
Investigators said that the teenage student made the threat on Wednesday, March 20 because she was not prepared for an assignment due in class.
SUV theft ends in deadly shooting
The body has been removed from the scene as of Monday afternoon according to investigators. Officers also said that they interviewed the admitted shooter.