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Spokane SCRAPS offering free neutering amid increase of pregnant animals
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane County animal protection service, SCRAPS, will be offering 100 free spay/neuters for household dogs. This comes after SCRAPS says they have seen a recent spike in the number of pregnant dogs in the community. The event will take place at the SCRAPS facility on...
Spokane County Commissioners move to regulate wind, solar farms as interest grows in Eastern Washington
As energy companies continue to eye large wind farms in Eastern Washington, Spokane County commissioners are setting the terms for what they’ll look like within the county’s borders.
WDFW announces emergency rules to prevent the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease
SPOKANE, Wash. — There are new rules for some eastern Washington hunters this season, following the state's first detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD). The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) enacted several emergency rules to help prevent the spread of the disease after the case was confirmed in late July 2024. The infected sample came from a deer found dead in February in the Fairwood area of north Spokane County.
Spokane County Sheriff's Office deputy reportedly stabbed by woman in Deer Park
DEER PARK, Wash. — A woman was arrested after reportedly stabbing a Spokane County Sheriff's Office deputy during a welfare check in Deer Park late Thursday afternoon. According to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to reports of a woman walking up and down the road, through yards and climbing fences on North Dalton Road off West Wild Rose Road. SCSO said additional callers told the sheriff's office the woman showed "erratic behavior," saying she was running around and calling for help.
Voter data and info: Washington primary by the numbers
OLYMPIA, Wash - Spokane County bucks the statewide trend and more voters mail in their ballots than use the drop boxes. That's just one piece of data gleaned from the Washington Secretary of State's Office on the primary election.
Spokane Deputy Recovering from Stabbing, Suspect ID’d, Caught
The Spokane County Sheriff's Office says the suspect in the stabbing of a Deputy is known to law enforcement for behaviorally-related issues. This image shows her dropping her knife after being hit by a Taser. Deputy stabbed, recovering in hospital. The SPSO says the Officer will be released soon following...
Woman accused of stabbing Spokane County Sheriff's deputy to be arraigned in September
DEER PARK, Wash — A Spokane County Sheriff's deputy is recovering after being stabbed while responding to a welfare call in Deer Park Thursday night. Thirty-two-year-old Gloria Endress appeared in court on Friday on charges of first and second-degree assault. Court documents say Spokane Sheriff's deputies responded to North...
'Systemic failures'; Man beaten up during arrest sues sheriff's office, Spokane County
SPOKANE, Wash - A man who was beaten up during an arrest for which the deputy faces criminal charges is suing the county, the sheriff's office and others for what he calls "systemic failures" to protect citizens.
Two 14-year-old arrested following car crash in northeast Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — A 14-year-old driver crashed into a utility pole in northeast Spokane Wednesday night. According to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO), a deputy heading west on East Wellesley Avenue toward North Crestline Street saw a Jeep heading east quickly. SCSO said the deputy tried to follow...
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