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Washington declares first statewide drought emergency in over a decade as early snowmelt threatens summer water supplies
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington Department of Ecology issued the state's first statewide drought emergency in more than a decade this week, marking a significant escalation from the regional drought c...
Apr 09, 2026
Court battle ignites over Washington’s new income tax
Opponents of Washington's new income tax on high earners filed a lawsuit Thursday, arguing the controversial law is unconstitutional and in conflict with nearly a century of state Supreme Court preced...
Apr 09, 2026
City of Spokane, Meals on Wheels buying cooling fans for seniors, people with disabilities
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The City of Spokane is teaming up with Meals on Wheels to help people in need as we approach summer. The city will use $1,000 from its inclement weather fund to purchase cooling fans...
Apr 09, 2026
Spokane's first year-round farmers market generates $1.5 million in revenue, supports 160 local businesses
SPOKANE VALLEY - This winter marked the first time the Inland Northwest community had access to a year-round farmers market, transforming the local food landscape. Scale House Market, located at the S...
Apr 09, 2026
Fairchild Air Force Base expands PFAS testing and filtration efforts in West Plains
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Fairchild Air Force Base will expand water testing and install 60 filtration systems to address PFAS contamination affecting West Plains residents. Officials from Fairchild, the stat...
Apr 09, 2026
A perfect Thursday for a warming trend ☀️
Enjoy a warm and dry finish to the work week before a shift brings rain to us this weekend. In the meantime, we'll see temperatures trending up the next two afternoons. Plan Your Thursday Today will h...
Apr 09, 2026
17-year-old shot and killed in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - A 17-year-old male was fatally shot Wednesday evening after a confrontation with an armed driver escalated on 16th Avenue, according to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. Dep...
Apr 08, 2026
Domestic violence suspect identified in fatal crash on Upriver Drive
SPOKANE, Wash. - A 42-year-old Spokane man died Saturday morning when his vehicle crashed into a parked car along the Centennial Trail after losing control at a high rate of speed on Upriver Drive, ac...
Apr 08, 2026
Washington declares statewide drought emergency as snowpack reaches critically low levels
YAKIMA - The Washington Department of Ecology declared a statewide drought emergency Tuesday due to critically low snowpack threatening summer water supplies. Despite normal winter precipitation, Wash...
Apr 08, 2026
Small businesses find economic relief at Idaho Central Credit Union Spring Market
SPOKANE, Wash. - Riverfront Park was flooded with local buyers at the annual Idaho Central Credit Union Spring Market today. Today's purchases helped many businesses with some much-needed economic rel...
Apr 08, 2026
