Last year, at least 327 people died of overdose in Spokane County, a more than 300% increase from 2019, when there were 80 ...

The Spokesman-Review invites original letters on local topics of public interest. Your letter must adhere to the following rules: No more than 250 words We reserve the right to reject letters that are ...

Kootenai County Jail reports a rise in Border Patrol holds, largely due to Washington law changes and federal policy shifts, impacting detainees from multiple states ...

CoreLogic weighed the cost of replacing homes, the frequency of climate disasters, and more to identify areas with lower risks from natural disasters.

In 1903, having immigrated from Japan, Frank Sakae Matsura (1873-1913) arrived in newly incorporated Okanogan County along the U.S.--Canadian border in Washington state. Matsura had been formally trai ...

The Spokane City Council will vote on two proposed ordinances this Monday. The ordinances would limit the sale of drug paraphernalia and alcohol in the downtown area.

The process to remove the controversial statue of Ensign John Monaghan from downtown Spokane has quietly and slowly been progressing in the past year after local legislation was approved formalizing a ...

The Trump administration’s offer raised alarm across the government but cut especially deep for federal firefighters battling ...

In Trump’s view, the 25% tariffs against the two North American allies and a 10% tax on imports from Washington's chief ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport can challenge the most experienced pilots, who must navigate ...

A child receiving treatment at Shriners Children’s Hospital, her mother, four Jet Rescue Air Ambulance crew members and a person on the ground were killed ...