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Mind Blowing: WSP Clocks Driver at Stunning Speed in Richland
I don't know if the headline is correct, or just wrong. Maybe you can help with a more appropriate headline to address the issue. And, the issue is speeding on State Route 240. Washington State Patrol troopers were looking for reckless drivers on Wednesday, and you wouldn't believe what one...
Waterfollies hydroplane crashes; Driver escapes with minor injuries
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A hydroplane crashed Saturday during the first heat of the H1 Unlimited races. J. Michael Kelly was behind the wheel when he got caught in the rooster tail of another boat, lifting him up off the water. He cartwheeled several times before crashing front-end first into...
Firefighters contain another fire about six miles west of the Clarkston Height
CLARKSTON - Fire crews were dispatched just before 2 PM Saturday to Peola Road for a wildland fire. When crews arrived they found fire burning in stuble and standing wheat. Firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1, City of Clarkston Fire, City of Asotin Fire, and Washington Department of Natural Resources all responded. Firefighters were able to get around the perimeter of the fire rapidly and then spent about 2 hours mopping up hot spots.
Airway Heights asks residents for money to hire new police officers
Voters in Airway Heights will decide next month whether to tax themselves to increase city funding for public safety. The signs of growth are everywhere in Airway Heights, from the tribal casino and hotel complexes to the orange traffic cones directing drivers away from construction work on the city’s main arterial.
Hazy skies on Sunday, but showers are coming soon -Matt
It's been a sunny, hazy weekend and that looks to continue through Sunday. A change in the wind direction could bring a little more smoke into Spokane and Coeur d'Alene by the end of the day. Those changing winds will also bring higher humidity and a chance for some actual rain to start the week.
Spokane police respond to reports of man wielding knife
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane Police Department (SPD) responded to 911 calls reporting a man running with a kitchen knife and being chased by several other people Saturday afternoon. SPD says that the man was said to be running on South Division Street, and that several police and fire...
Nisqually John Landing Boat Dock to be Inaccessible During Gangway Repairs
CLARKSTON -The Nisqually John Landing boat dock will be inaccessible from land starting Monday, July 29, while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District performs essential repairs to the gangway. Repairs are expected to be completed by Thursday, Aug. 1. The boat ramp will remain open during this...
Washington-based feature film highlights Cashmere, Leavenworth
CASHMERE – Cashmere, Leavenworth, and US-2 will be featured in “Evergreens,” a Washington-based feature-length film. The cast and crew spent multiple days filming at the Outpost Saloon, an orchard in Cashmere, and iconic locations in downtown Leavenworth. “It's definitely a place where as soon as you come...
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