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Deer Park power outage impacts 1,500 households
DEER PARK, Wash. – A power outage affecting about 1,500 people hit Deer Park Saturday morning. The Inland Power Outage Map shows a grouping of outings in the region of north Deer Park and Chattaroy. According to Inland Power, there was no estimated time for power being restored as...
Spokane eyes defunding police by $9.38M, $4.75M from fire, more from courts
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown told her fellow officials they could pull the city out of its deficit; all it would take is extensive personnel and funding cuts, which could diminish public safety. Brown has alluded to this option several times already: first when proposing her...
Police: Moses Lake man arrested after attacking teen family member with a razor
MOSES LAKE - A 22-year-old Moses Lake man is behind bars after attacking a 16-year-old family member with a razor blade, according to Moses Lake Police. Moses Lake Police Captain Jeff Sursley says the call came in at 2:05 p.m. on Friday. It reportedly happened at a home on Spruce Street in Moses Lake. The 16-year-old victim was cut with a six-inch razor blade. It's not known what kind of razor blade was used in the attack.
25,000-acre fire burning near Lake Chelan started by a human
STEHEKIN, Wash. — The wildfire burning near Lake Chelan has grown to 25,000 acres since June and now has the town of Stehekin under Level 1 Evacuation notice. The Pioneer Fire is believed to be human-caused and remains under investigation. Residents in Stehekin are preparing to evacuate if the...
What the Twister movies get right and wrong about tornadoes
SPOKANE, Wash. -- After almost 30 years, the blockbuster disaster movie Twister is getting a sequel. Twister arrives in theaters this weekend. As with most major Hollywood projects, reality is blended in with movie magic to create a dramatic story on screen. Here's what's real and what's fantasy from both films.
Wenatchee Hit With Heat Advisory, Warning In 19 Out Of 20 Days
Much of Washington east of the Cascades is going through an extended period of unusually hot weather. The Wenatchee area has been under a heat advisory or excessive heat warning for all but two days in July. The advisories started on July 2nd and the only break without an advisory...
Excessive heat expected through the weekend
Excessive heat warnings will be in place through Monday as temperatures soar into the triple digits. Many temperatures will likely be record-breaking as we head into the weekend with highs Saturday (100-108°) , Sunday (105-112°) and Monday (100-110°). Please take extra precautions by limiting your time outside,...
Council Member Paul Dillon’s nose ring pic is public-records-requestable
This photo could be obtained in a records request. While the difference in this case is relatively clear — the first of these photos was posted by a politician on his council member Twitter account and the second is a janky Photoshop produced in-house — the nuances of what can and can’t be obtained through public records requests (PRRs) can be complex.
Tri-Cities Airport, Kadlec Hospital affected by global IT outage
PASCO, Wash.-A global IT outage is affecting banks, businesses, media and airlines across the country, including the Tri-Cities. The FAA grounded planes across the country on Friday, July 19 and airports and airlines have now canceled or delayed flights. Some local hospital information systems were affected, however, 911 communications were...
Evacuations lifted for 1,500 acre wildfire near Kendrick
KENDRICK, Idaho –All evacuations for the Texas Fire burning east of Kendrick were lifted by the Latah County Sheriff's Office Saturday morning. Update July 20 5:47 p.m. - The Texas Ridge Fire is now 20% contained. According to the sheriff's office, all roads closed due to the fire were...
Cougs open preseason camp July 31
The sport that never rests is upon us. College football season is near, and while it may be more than 100 degrees in much of eastern Washington this weekend, signs of fall are creeping in. One of those signs is the start of preseason football camp, which gets underway in...
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