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SPD Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Missing Teens

Spokane Police report that one of two missing teens, Kaelab, has returned home, while Gage remains missing. Authorities urge the community to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233 with any information about Gage's whereabouts.

Blog Posts for Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The City of Spokane announces two blog posts for June 10, 2025, highlighting community events and essential news. The posts include an invitation to a Juneteenth celebration and share updates from the Office of Neighborhood Services.

Mayor Brown Statement on Protest Outside of ICE Office

Mayor Lisa Brown addressed a protest outside the ICE office in Spokane on June 11, 2025, following a series of incidents involving impaired driving. The mayor's statement reflects the city's response to ongoing concerns about public safety and immigration enforcement.

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 notes the detection of PFAS chemicals in accordance with updated EPA guidelines.

2025 Pools

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.

Mayor Brown announces curfew

Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday for the area between Boone Ave and Spokane Falls Blvd, affecting Riverfront Park as well. Exceptions to the curfew include law enforcement, emergency personnel, and residents returning home.

Mayor Brown announces curfew

Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a curfew for the area from Boone Ave to Spokane Falls Blvd and Howard St to Division St, starting at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. The curfew applies to everyone, with limited exceptions for law enforcement, emergency personnel, media, and residents. This measure aims to maintain public safety amid ongoing concerns.

Mayor Brown announces curfew

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.

DUI Driver Seriously Injures Two People in Two Separate Collisions

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 Brown announces curfew

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.

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