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Mayor Brown announces curfew

Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in Spokane, covering areas from Boone Ave to Spokane Falls Blvd and Howard St to Division St, including Riverfront Park. The curfew applies to everyone, with exceptions for law enforcement, emergency personnel, and residents.

DUI Driver Seriously Injures Two People in Two Separate Collisions

An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, injured two individuals in separate collisions within five minutes in Spokane. She faces multiple felony charges, including vehicular assault, after hitting a pedestrian and another vehicle. Both victims sustained serious injuries, prompting a response from the Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit.

DUI Driver Seriously Injures Two People in Two Separate Collisions

An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, seriously injured two individuals in separate crashes within five minutes on June 8, 2025, in Spokane. McArthur faces multiple felony charges, including vehicular assault, after fleeing the scene and colliding with a pedestrian and another vehicle. Both victims sustained extensive injuries, and the local police have noted an upward trend in impaired driving incidents.

Celebrate Juneteenth in Spokane

Spokane will host a celebration for Juneteenth on June 10, 2025, marking the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The event will highlight the significance of emancipation and honor figures like Abraham Lincoln and Gordon Granger. Local festivities aim to educate and celebrate liberation in the community.

June News You Can Use

Spokane’s District 2 Neighborhood City Council Town Hall will occur on June 9 at the MLK Community Center. The event welcomes all residents, while June also features the Spokane Pride celebration and various Farmers Markets across the city. Summer Parkways and Hoopfest will provide additional community engagement opportunities throughout the month.

City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

The City of Spokane released its Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality, confirming compliance with state and federal standards. The report noted the detection of PFAS based on updated EPA guidelines.

City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

The City of Spokane released its annual report on drinking water quality, confirming compliance with state and federal standards. The report also noted the detection of PFAS in the water supply, following updated EPA standards.

City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

The City of Spokane released its annual report on drinking water quality, confirming compliance with state and federal standards. The report indicates the detection of PFAS in water samples following updated EPA regulations.

City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

The City of Spokane released its annual report on drinking water quality, confirming that it meets state and federal standards. However, the report noted the detection of PFAS in line with updated EPA standards.

City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

The City of Spokane released its annual drinking water quality report, confirming compliance with state and federal standards for 2024. Although low-level PFAS chemicals were detected at three well sites, they remain below action levels set by the state. The city continues to monitor and test its water supply to ensure safety for the community.

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