News Releases for Thursday, November 13, 2025

A firework thrown from a vehicle caused severe injuries to a victim, who was subsequently transported to Harborview Medical Center for treatment. This incident raises alarms about public safety and irresponsible behavior in Spokane. In a proactive approach to community engagement, Spokane City Council District 2 members will host a “Coffee with Council” event on November 18 from 3 PM to 4:30 PM. Residents are encouraged to attend and share their concerns directly with council members. This initiative aims to strengthen communication between the city government and its constituents.

Events like these are crucial for fostering civic participation and ensuring transparency in local governance. The council's commitment to accessibility reflects a broader trend in municipal governance focused on citizen involvement. Engaging the community can lead to informed decision-making and enhanced safety measures.