Spokane News

Spokanea s $33 million fire bond appears to have failed. Tuesdaya s tally of remaining ballots from last weeka s general election shows the proposed property tax increase fell just short of the needed 60 percent supermajority, capturing 59.5 percent of the vote.

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Michele Squires once owned the 1965 Volkswagen van that was found recently in a shipping container at a Southern California port - 35 years after she had it stolen from a repair shop.

Voters in Spokane, Wash., on Nov. 3 rejected a ballot initiative that would have radically altered the city charter, would have been bad for local businesses and would have led to higher housing prices.

All Spokane County offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11.

Spokane Police arrested a suspected car prowler for the second time in two weeks after a strange chase through a north Spokane neighborhood late Monday morning that ended with the suspect hiding in a box.

A Spokane mother surprised her daughter with a trip to Portland to see one of their favorite bands, Rascal Flatts, in concert over the weekend.

Just s short time ago the City of Spokane Streets Department unveiled their new plan for plowing neighborhoods this winter and it has at least one person frustrated.

Governor Gregoire directed that flags at all Washington state agency buildings be lowered to half-staff Wednesday in memory of U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Niall Lyons of Spokane.

Spokane Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick and four members of the Spokane Police Department Honor Guard will head to Seattle this week for police officer's funeral.

The Inland Northwest Honor Flight program was faced with a growing waiting list just four months ago.

Sixty-two year old Michael Grant Cahill is among the 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire at Fort Hood Thursday.

A 1965 Volkswagen van stolen 35 years ago in Spokane, Washington, was found by customs agents in a shipping container in the Los Angeles port last month, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official said.

Authorities are investigating what they believe is a murder-suicide after a couple were found dead in their Spokane Valley home Friday from apparent gunshot wounds.

A Washington man accused of threatening the family of a Colorado doctor who performs late-term abortions has reached a tentative plea deal with prosecutors.

Family members tell KREM 2 News one of the victims killed in Thursday's shooting rampage at the Ft.

Two goals by Kyle Beach and a three point nights from Levko Koper and Tyler Johnson gave the Spokane Chiefs a 5-1 win over the Chilliwack Bruins on Wednesday night in the Spokane Arena.

Finances can get tight this time of year, but don't let it keep you and your family from spending time together.

A Volkswagen Bus reported stolen to the Spokane Police Department in 1974 has been recovered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in Los Angeles.

A Spokane, Washington, woman thought she was doing a good deed when a car pulled up next to her asking for directions, but she ended up the victim of a bizarre assault last Tuesday evening.