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New! Bighorn Fire | SE of Bickleton, WA | 1
(L) Photo Credit: Justin Ramsay, Asst. Chief of Lyle F&R #4. The Bighorn Fire is located between Middle Road and East Road and burning in Pine Creek Canyon just north of the Solar farm. Start Date. It started on July 22, 2024, on Monday around 1307 hours PT from an...
Yakima County Sheriff's Office seeking public's help locating suspect in homicide
YAKIMA - In the early morning of July 3rd, 2024, Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the 100 block of Bridgeview Rd in Grandview for a report of a man who was shot. Deputies arrived and attempted lifesaving measures. Despite their efforts, the man later died. Detectives and crime...
Shop fire in Colbert prompts road closure and investigation
COLBERT, Wash. – Spokane County Fire District 4 responded to a shop fully engulfed in flames on Tuesday, prompting a road closure. The shop, which threatened multiple other structures, caught fire on the 2400 block of North Perry Road around 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Firefighters and law enforcement arrived...
All lanes reopen on eastbound I-90 near Sherman after traffic collision caused closure
SPOKANE, Wash. — All lanes are now open on eastbound I-90 near Sherman after a crash closed multiple lanes Wednesday morning. Washington State Patrol says a motorcycle trooper attempted to pull over a car on westbound I-90 near milepost 272. The car exited the freeway and then got back on going eastbound.
Dry cold front on the move
Daytime highs will be in the mid to upper 90s and triple digits on Wednesday, with our next dry cold front set to arrive Wednesday evening into Thursday producing gusty winds and the potential for heightened fire danger. There is now a red flag warning for Okanogan county in central Washington, the NE mountains of Oregon and parts western Montana for Wednesday for critical fire danger due to wind gust to 25-25 mph, low RH and hot temperatures. Winds remain breezy into Thursday with a fire weather watch for Spokane, Palouse and LC valley for elevated fire danger.
UM, MSU aim to make small adjustments in fall camps to high-power offenses
SPOKANE, Wash. — The University of Montana and Montana State University were both in Spokane, Washington, for the Big Sky Kickoff this past weekend, and both know it's going to be tough to slow them down on offense. They were top two in rushing, scoring and total offense in...
RANGE is hiring a Community Journalism Organizer!
Please apply through this form by 11:59 p.m. PST on Monday, August 12, 2024. (more info below) RANGE Media is hiring a Spokane-based Community Journalism Organizer to lead and grow our Documenters program, which trains and pays people to produce information in the public interest. Your role will be to...
WSP Adding Extra Patrol in Tri-Cities for Water Follies Weekend
The Tri-City Water Follies is a huge party on the Columbia River in Tri-Cities that shows exciting hydroplane racing in the water. Along the edges of the water are all the spectators having a big ol' party as this event brings in people from all over the Norhtwest. With this,...
Mild middle of week weather for western Oregon, Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Seasonal temperatures and sunshine remain around the Portland, Vancouver metro area on Wednesday. Afternoon highs will return to the low to mid-80s on Wednesday – about normal for this time of the year. Sunny skies will also continue as haze lingers along the horizon. Clouds will increase slightly along the coast as a light drizzle or two is possible during the morning hours.
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