SPOKANE, Wash – A story detailing the devastating diagnoses experienced by one Spokane Valley family was the most-read on KXLY.com in 2025 – by a long shot.
4 News Now anchor Robyn Nance presented the story of the Tucker family as a follow-up to a profile she did in 2023. The story touched so many and was shared all over the world, garnering more than 200,000 pageviews on our website.
Two stories on the ambush of firefighters in Coeur d’Alene were among the most-read in 2025.
Here are the top 10 most-read stories of this year.
1. ‘I just want to see them grow up’; Spokane family deals with devastating diagnosis
2. SWAT Team on Coeur d’Alene ambush finds man dead on mountain, gun nearby (story updated with new headline)
3. Spokane native, Super Bowl-winning former linebacker dies of brain cancer
4. French foreign exchange student runs away from Spokane Valley host family hours before flight back home (story updated to delete personal information after student was found safe)
5. Washington implements new sales tax on precious metals starting January 1
6. ‘He’s a human being’: Spokane man arrested in his front yard by Border Patrol agents
7. AMBER Alert canceled for Washington children
8. ‘Heinous direct assault’: Gov. Little condemns ambush of firefighters in Coeur d’Alene
9. Two men facing charges for illegally killing seven white-tailed deer in North Idaho
10. Providence Hospital groundskeepers discover religious statues hidden behind wall
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