News Releases for Thursday, November 13, 2025

A firework thrown from a vehicle resulted in severe injuries to another individual, prompting immediate medical attention and transport to Harborview Medical Center. This incident raises significant concerns about public safety and the potential dangers associated with fireworks in urban environments. Spokane City Council District 2 members will host a “Coffee with Council” event on November 18, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM, to provide residents an opportunity to engage with their elected officials. The council emphasizes the importance of community participation and dialogue on local issues during this event. This initiative represents a broader effort by the council to enhance transparency and responsiveness to constituents' needs.

The council seeks to address the growing concerns regarding safety while also promoting civic engagement. Public safety remains a priority for Spokane officials, and events like this foster a collaborative approach to governance. Local residents are encouraged to attend to voice their concerns and suggestions.