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An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, injured two people in separate collisions within five minutes in Spokane on June 8, 2025. McArthur faces felony charges, including two counts of vehicular assault, as both victims sustained serious injuries, with one requiring ongoing medical treatment. Spokane Police emphasize the rising trend of impaired driving incidents in the city.
An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, caused two crashes in Spokane on June 8, 2025, injuring two victims, including a pedestrian who attempted to prevent her escape. McArthur faces multiple felony charges, including vehicular assault, and is currently in custody. Spokane Police report a troubling upward trend in impaired driving incidents despite a state-wide decline.
Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday for the area between Boone Ave to Spokane Falls Blvd and Howard St to Division St, including Riverfront Park. The curfew applies to everyone, with limited exceptions for law enforcement, emergency personnel, and residents.
Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday for specific areas in Spokane. The curfew affects everyone except designated groups such as law enforcement, emergency personnel, and residents.
An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, injured two individuals in separate crashes within five minutes on Sunday night in Spokane. McArthur faces multiple felony charges, including vehicular assault, following the incidents that resulted in serious injuries to both victims.
An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, seriously injured two individuals in separate crashes within five minutes in Spokane on June 8, 2025. McArthur faces felony charges, including two counts of vehicular assault and one count of hit and run with injury. Both victims sustained extensive injuries, with one pedestrian suffering life-threatening conditions.
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.
An impaired driver, Cautia McArthur, injured two people in separate crashes within five minutes on Sunday night in Spokane. McArthur, 19, faces felony charges including two counts of vehicular assault after hitting a pedestrian and colliding with another vehicle, resulting in serious injuries to both victims.