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Several wildfires burning across Inland Northwest
STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. – Stevens County Fire District 1 responded to a half-acre brush fire on Cemetery Road on Friday. SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The Spokane Valley Fire Department responded to four fires allegedly caused by fireworks between July 3 and 4. UPDATE JULY 4, 7 p.m.
The Inland Northwest heat wave is here and will stay for a while
High and low temperatures are still on the rise across the Inland Northwest. This weekend highs will be well into the 90s for most areas with lows staying in the 60s. The sun will be out in full force and it will be hot. The heating trend continues well into...
Braving the WA State Heatwave: A Test of Survival Without A/C
Can you live comfortably in Washington without air conditioning?. Well...the real answer is yes and no. Depending on WHERE you reside in the Evergreen State, it's about comfort and how much heat you can tolerate. Everyone's threshold is different. Personally, I love the triple digit heat we get in Tri-Cities.
Washington State Serial Killer Hexed Jailers…And It Worked!
A Convicted Serial Killer In Washington State Put A Hex On His Captors. One of the most unusual urban legends from Washington State that'll shock you is a serial killer who hexed his jailers...and it worked!. Real? Washington State Urban Legend On The Jake Bird Hex Curse Might Be... Talk...
Important message from WA State Fire Marshal for Parents
Children are at significant risk in fire situations. More than 400 children younger than 10 years old die in home fires every year in the U.S. Fires and burns are one of the leading causes of death for children under the age of 15. Children may not be able to escape a fire on their own, or understand the danger of exposure. A child's ability to escape may be dependent on other occupants.
Basin events for July 5-13
Jul. 5—COLUMBIA BASIN — If you're looking to get out and about after enjoying the Independence Day holiday, The Columbia Basin has several things going on over the next week. July 5 Children's movie at the library The Quincy Public Library invites families to come by for a viewing of the movie "Wish" a PG-rated film that features a young girl that wishes on a star and gets a bit more than she ...
Spokane activates heat response plan for unsheltered people
Libraries will act as cooling centers and the Trent Avenue shelter will expand its capacity as the city of Spokane braces for a heat wave. Spokane’s municipal code requires the city to activate an extreme weather plan for homeless people when temperatures are forecast to reach 95 degrees for two or more consecutive days. The National Weather Service is forecasting daytime highs of 95 or higher beginning Sunday, persisting into next week.
ATV rider shoots man who asked him not to ride by canal; arrest made
OTHELLO - Deputies say 21-year-old Othello man is in jail after he shot and injured a person on the outskirts of the city on Thursday. At around 9 p.m., Adams County Sheriff's officials say the suspect, Jesse Alexandro Alcaraz, was riding an ATV on a path along a canal when he was confronted by a property owner who asked him not to travel past people's homes along the canal. In response to the confrontation, Alcaraz allegedly drew a firearm and shot the adult male who made contact with him in the 600 block of Kaylee Road in Othello. Alcaraz was arrested by deputies at the scene and faces a first-degree assault charge. The victim sustained a non-life-threatening injury.
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