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Weather balloon launched from Spokane collided with United flight, smashed windshield and injured pilot
SPOKANE, Wash - A weather balloon launched from Spokane last month collided with a cruising United Airlines flight, injuring the pilot and causing the flight to be diverted. The NTSB released a prelim...
Nov 20, 2025
Providence Sacred Heart temporarily stopping heart transplants due to "key vacancies"
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Providence Sacred Heart Hospital says it will be stopping its heart transplant program and helping waitlisted patients find other facilities. According to Providence, the pause is te...
Nov 20, 2025
Washington's bag ban: Fewer bags, still more plastic
It's about to cost more for a plastic bag at Washington grocery stores. In the five years since the law went into effect, the cost for single-use plastic bags has gone from eight cents to 12 cents. Bu...
Nov 20, 2025
Airway Heights restaurant receives $10,000 grant for fighting food insecurity
AIRWAY HEIGHTS - Billie's Diner received a $10,000 Toast Change Makers Grant for its community program that fights food insecurity. The restaurant was one of 15 recipients nationwide for the grant, wh...
Nov 20, 2025
Mariners to retire Randy Johnson's #51 in 2026
SEATTLE, Wash. -- The Seattle Mariners will retire Randy Johnson's number 51 during a pre-game ceremony next year. Johnson's will become the fifth player to have his number retired in Mariners history...
Nov 20, 2025
Spokane Airport anticipating record travelers for Thanksgiving, here are tips to stay on time
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Thanksgiving is around the corner, and Spokane International Airport is expecting record-breaking travel. GEG is offering some tips for smooth travel. Between Friday, November 21 and...
Nov 20, 2025
Teenage driver arrested for police chase with stolen vehicle in Hayden
HAYDEN, Idaho -- An 18-year-old man was arrested for eluding police in a stolen vehicle Thursday night. According to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office, Blake Cooper of Post Falls was seen driving 1...
Nov 20, 2025
Protein is everywhere, but do you actually need that much? Local dietitians weigh in on the protein craze
SPOKANE, Wash - Protein has become ubiquitous in grocery stores, appearing in everything from peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to morning lattes. The protein-enhanced product trend has left many con...
Nov 20, 2025
Cooler start to some of our last warm days of the season
We'll have a few areas of light rain this morning in our southern counties. Otherwise, it's a cooler start to Thursday for many of us with pleasant afternoon weather on the way again. Plan your Thursd...
Nov 20, 2025
Spokane City Council considers ban on rent-setting algorithms
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane City Council will vote next week on banning digital algorithms that landlords use to set rent prices, citing concerns the software enables collusion and inflates housing c...
Nov 19, 2025
