Lifestyle
Spokane's Lower Crossing Neighborhood Raises Safety Concerns Over Proposed Development
Residents worry new 12-unit complex will overwhelm narrow streets and limit emergency access
Spokane Residents Raise Concerns Over 20-Year Growth Plan
Environmental groups worry plan could weaken protections for natural areas, wildlife, and tree canopy
Four Spokane teens save man's life during lunch break
High school seniors use CPR to revive unconscious man at local restaurant
Crime
Wanted Man Arrested on 17 Felony Child Sexual Assault Charges in Spokane Valley
ALPR alert led deputies to the suspect, who was armed and made threats of self-harm before being taken into custody
Armed Man Dies After Hit-and-Run, Self-Inflicted Gunshot in Spokane Valley
Authorities say the man struck parked vehicles, fled the scene, and then died by suicide during a confrontation with deputies.
Man Dies After Crash and Jump from I-90 Off-Ramp Bridge in Spokane
The 48-year-old driver was involved in a collision before taking his own life, according to authorities.
Business
Clearwater Paper to Attend Bank of America Conference
Company executives to participate in panel discussion and fireside chat at global agricultural and materials event.
Avista Files for Annual Price Adjustment in Idaho
The utility company's filing aims to adjust electricity and natural gas rates.
Comcast Expands High-Speed Internet in Spokane County
New service now available to over 2,200 homes and businesses in Chattaroy, Four Lakes, and Medical Lake
Politics
Debate Continues Over Bill Expanding AGO Investigative Powers
Critics argue the proposed legislation would give the Attorney General's Office too much unchecked authority.
Washington State Proposes $2B Spending Increase Despite Deficits
House and Senate Democrats offer plans to fill budget gaps, but ultimately increase total spending
Washington House Bill Raids Billions from Pension Plan Amid Tax Hikes
Lawmakers pass legislation to terminate LEOFF 1 retirement system and transfer $4.5 billion, drawing criticism from Republicans and pension advocates.
Sports
Portland Pilots Take on No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs in WCC Matchup
The teams meet for the second time this season after Portland's upset win in February.
No. 9 Gonzaga Looks to Avenge Loss Against Portland
Bulldogs host Pilots on Senior Night with chance to clinch WCC regular-season title
Spokane Chiefs GM Celebrates 'Amazing' Olympic Hockey Final
Matt Bardsley watched the U.S. defeat Canada in the men's hockey gold medal game at the Milan-Cortina Olympics.
