Garbage service rates may increase as Spokane works to comply with state emissions regulations

If the city's plan to comply with the Climate Commitment Act is not accepted, it would have to buy $8 million in credits that ...

U.S. crime has dropped sharply since the pandemic. Here’s where it stands.

Homicide rates have undergone the most striking change, with some of the nation’s 52 largest cities recording the fewest ...

Former Spokane Tribal official sentenced to $100,000 in restitution and 1 year in prison

Tawhnee Colvin will spend 1 year behind bars and repay $100,000 to the Spokane Tribe of Indians for embezzling from the ...

Spokane County, governments across the country hamstrung by cyberattack on widely used emergency notifications system

Hackers gained access to the company that provides Spokane County’s emergency alert notifications system last November as part of a larger cyberattack that hampered local governments and first ...