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Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall confirmed that officers deployed foam projectiles and bean bags during a response to assaultive behavior on Wednesday evening. He emphasized these tools are classified as less-lethal and expressed regret for not providing complete information during a previous press conference. The department remains committed to upholding Constitutional rights while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Police Chief Kevin Hall requested an independent review by the Office of the Police Ombuds regarding law enforcement actions from June 11. This review aims to assess compliance with police policies and enhance community trust.
Spokane Police seek assistance in locating missing teens Kaelab, 16, and Gage, 15, last seen on June 12, 2025. Kaelab has returned home, but Gage remains missing, prompting authorities to urge anyone with information to call Crime Check at 509-456-2233.
Spokane Police seek assistance in locating missing teens Kaelab, 16, and Gage, 15. Kaelab has returned home, but Gage remains missing, prompting authorities to urge the public to call Crime Check with any information.
The Spokane Police Department reports that Kaelab, one of two missing teens, has returned home, while Gage remains unaccounted for. Authorities urge anyone with information about Gage's whereabouts to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233.
Spokane Police confirm that Kaelab, one of two missing teens, has returned home, while Gage remains unaccounted for. Authorities urge the community to provide any information regarding Gage's whereabouts by contacting Crime Check at 509-456-2233.
The 2025 Pools event will occur from June 12 to June 16 at Spokane's Riverfront Park. The event aims to celebrate the community's aquatic facilities and promote outdoor activities. Participants can enjoy various attractions and programs suitable for all ages.
An impaired driver seriously injured two people in separate crashes in Spokane on June 8, 2025. Cautia McArthur, 19, faces felony charges including two counts of vehicular assault after hitting a pedestrian and colliding with another vehicle in rapid succession. Both victims suffered extensive injuries, prompting a response from the Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit.
Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in designated areas of Spokane, including Riverfront Park. Exceptions to the curfew apply for law enforcement, emergency personnel, and residents.
Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in downtown Spokane. The curfew affects all residents within the specified area, with exceptions for law enforcement, emergency personnel, and others leaving events.