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Tragic mishap on an electric scooter leads to a collision

A tragic mishap involving an electric scooter resulted in a collision that led to the death of an adult male in Spokane on July 21, 2025. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns surrounding electric scooters in urban areas. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Spokane County's Homeless Population Shows Overall Decrease

Spokane County's annual snapshot count reveals a second consecutive year of decline in homelessness. The report highlights positive trends in addressing housing instability within the community.

Help Shape Local Climate Policies Today

Spokane residents can participate in shaping local climate policies through a survey available in six languages. The survey aims to engage the community in discussions about climate policy and is part of ongoing efforts to address climate concerns in the city.

Tragic mishap on an electric scooter leads to a collision

A tragic electric scooter mishap led to a collision that resulted in the death of an adult male in Spokane on July 21, 2025. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the circumstances surrounding the accident. The incident underlines safety concerns regarding electric scooters in urban areas.

Spokane County's Homeless Population Shows Overall Decrease

Spokane County's annual snapshot count reveals a second consecutive decline in homelessness, indicating progress in addressing this social issue. The report reflects ongoing efforts by local authorities and community organizations to provide support and resources for those in need.

Community invited to celebrate the expansion of Greenacres Park

Spokane Valley community members will gather from July 22 to July 25, 2025, to celebrate the expansion of Greenacres Park. The event highlights local efforts in nature conservation and recreation, supported by the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Spokane County's Homeless Population Shows Overall Decrease

Spokane County reports a second consecutive year of decline in homelessness, according to its annual snapshot count. The latest figures indicate a positive trend in addressing the local homeless population.

Tragic mishap on an electric scooter leads to a collision, resulting in the death of an adult male

A male passenger fell from an electric scooter and was struck by a semi-truck in Spokane on July 19, 2025. Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but the victim died at the scene. The semi-truck driver cooperated with law enforcement and showed no signs of impairment.

Tragic mishap on an electric scooter leads to a collision, resulting in the death of an adult male

A male passenger fell from an electric scooter and was struck by a semi-truck in Spokane early on July 19, 2025. Despite life-saving efforts from the truck driver and emergency responders, the victim died at the scene. The driver showed no signs of impairment and cooperated with law enforcement during the investigation.

Tragic mishap on an electric scooter leads to a collision, resulting in the death of an adult male

An electric scooter accident in Spokane resulted in the death of a male passenger after he fell into the roadway and was struck by a semi-truck. The operator of the scooter remained on the sidewalk and was unharmed. Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but the victim died at the scene.

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