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Firefighters extinguished a suspicious grass fire at People’s Park in Spokane this morning. The blaze, covering a 100-by-100-foot area, was brought under control within 20 minutes, and authorities seek information on a person of interest seen nearby.
Spokane will offer free outdoor fitness classes in Riverfront Park as part of its summer fitness series. The activities aim to promote community engagement and healthy lifestyles. Classes will be available throughout the summer season.
The City of Spokane launched a new 'Know Your Rights' webpage aimed at providing essential information and resources to local immigrant and refugee communities. The webpage details their constitutional rights and available support resources. This initiative reflects Spokane's commitment to inclusivity and community support.
A tragic incident involving an electric scooter resulted in a collision and the death of an adult male in Spokane on July 21, 2025. The details surrounding the mishap are still under investigation by local authorities. This incident raises concerns about electric scooter safety in urban areas.
A tragic mishap involving an electric scooter led to a collision, resulting in the death of an adult male in Spokane on July 21, 2025. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns regarding electric scooters in urban areas.
The Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in multiple robberies. The request comes from the Major Crimes Unit as they investigate ongoing criminal activity in the area.
Spokane's Manito Park will host free yoga sessions this summer, presented by Kaiser Permanente. The sessions will be led by instructors from The Union Studios, offering residents a chance to engage in community wellness activities.
The Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance in identifying a suspect connected to multiple robberies. The request for information was made by the Major Crimes Unit at 4:55 p.m. on July 24, 2025.
A local man faces multiple charges, including sex trafficking and first-degree rape, following a months-long investigation by Spokane authorities. The arrest marks a significant development in efforts to combat sex trafficking in the area.
Spokane police executed search warrants on July 30, 2025, resulting in the seizure of significant quantities of firearms, drugs, and cash. Arrests related to the ongoing investigation are pending.