Spokane News

The City of Grand Rapids says it's now OK to annoy thy neighbor. A section of the city code stating that "no person shall willfully annoy another person," is set to be struck from the books after 38 years next Tuesday, and it's about time, says the city attorney.

March sure did come in like a lion. We had a major snow storm come through the Spokane area on March 2nd, only to have all of that snow rapidly melt off in the past few days.

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A second person has been charged with first-degree arson in connection with a fire at a home in northeast Spokane on Dec. 1. Jamie M. Burdeau, 24, is being held in the Spokane County Jail on $15,000 bond in the fire in the 2500 block of North Columbus Street.

Spokane police and members of SWAT surrounded a home near the intersection of Maple and Knox Thursday in Spokane.

Workers have found more waste leaking between the walls of a nuclear storage tank on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

KHQ.COM - It's throwback Thursday! Here is a slideshow we would like to share of Shelly Monahan through the years! For those of you who have been in Spokane for many years, and saw her through her "Sunshine Shelly" days, you will probably remember the Shelly from back in those days.

It's easy to identify with a person who is struggling, or having a tough time in life, if you've been through it yourself.

The lawyers for Gail Gerlach tell KHQ they intend to bring up Brendon Kaluza-Graham's criminal history and drug use during Gerlach's upcoming trial.

An officer patrolling the area of Cannon and Mallon stopped a man on a bike who made several traffic violations according to police.

The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office says Prairie Avenue between Atlas Road and Huetter Road is closed to traffic due to flooding over the roadway.

Officers arrested a man Wednesday who allegedly threatened to shoot people at Glen Dow Academy.

Tool returned to a U.S. stage for the first time since 2012 last night, when they kicked off their current tour at Spokane Arena in Spokane, WA.

An Iraq war veteran visiting Houston from Massachusetts has been reunited with her service dog after he was snatched from a car over the weekend.

The Grant County Sheriff's Office says human bones were discovered Tuesday afternoon at Crescent Bar, and at this time it is unclear how long they have been there.

An early morning standoff Tuesday between two wanted fugitives from Montana and a SWAT team at a Spokane Valley motel ended with an armed woman shot in the hand, investigators said.

After an impressive weekend at home in which the Chiefs scored 15 goals in wins over Kootenay and Kamloops, Spokane closed out a 4 game home stand as they entertained division rivals Portland and Tri City.

With the expected rain Tuesday night, Wednesday, and Thursday, and the snow melting so quickly, the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch in the Spokane area.

With the rivers and streams slowing filling up from rain and snow melt, the Spokane County Sheriff's Office is reminding everyone to stay out of the water.

Sources tell KHQ's Dylan Wohlenhaus that Kouchlock Productions of Spokane will be the first licensed and certified marijuana grower in the state of Washington.

Washington state's first legal marijuana license is going to a guy named Green. The Associated Press has learned that Spokane grower Sean Green, the chief executive of a company called Kouchlock Productions, is due to be issued a producer-processor license at the state Liquor Control Board meeting in Olympia on Wednesday morning.