UPDATE: House Goes Up In Flames On Spokane's Lower South Hill; VIEW THE SLIDESHOW
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SPOKANE, Wash. - On Saturday afternoon fire crews responded to a house fire on the corner of 6th and Adams on Spokane's lower South Hill. When firefighters arrived on the scene the home was fully engulfed with flames. We're being told by fire authorities that the home was vacant and being remodeled. The home had stacks of shingles and construction equipment surrounding it.
No injuries have been reported and the cause of the blaze is being investigated.
Wednesday, April 16 2014 2:47 PM EDT2014-04-16 18:47:42 GMT
UPDATE: A suspicious item discovered in a mailbox near Middle Ave. in Spirit Lake, causing evacuations in the immediate area, has turned out to just be a toy grenade, according to the Spirit Lake Police Department. SLPD and other agencies were on scene investigating the incident and a robot was used to retrieve the object out of the box. More >>
UPDATE: A suspicious item discovered in a mailbox near Middle Ave. in Spirit Lake, causing evacuations in the immediate area, has turned out to just be a toy grenade, according to the Spirit Lake Police Department. SLPD and other agencies were on scene investigating the incident and a robot was used to retrieve the object out of the box. More >>
Tuesday, April 8 2014 3:04 PM EDT2014-04-08 19:04:57 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Have you or someone you know recently been a victim of theft? Well then you're going to want to take a look at these pictures and share them with your friends.More >>
KHQ.COM - Have you or someone you know recently been a victim of theft? Well then you're going to want to take a look at these pictures and share them with your friends. Last week, Spokane Valley Police Property Crimes Detectives found a lot of stolen property while executing a search warrant.More >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 12:57 AM EDT2014-04-01 04:57:33 GMT
KHQ.COM - The Washington State Patrol has released their most wanted list. WSP relies on the public they serve to help them accomplish their mission every day.More >>
KHQ.COM - The Washington State Patrol has released their most wanted list. WSP relies on the public they serve to help them accomplish their mission every day.More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 11:46 PM EDT2014-04-20 03:46:42 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- An investigation is underway into shots fired in two separate places early Saturday morning. Police say the first shooting happened on the 1600 block of East Mission. Two armed men forced their way into an apartment and the victim tried to disarm them.More >>
SPOKANE, Wash.- An investigation is underway into shots fired in two separate places early Saturday morning. Police say the first shooting happened on the 1600 block of East Mission. Two armed men forced their way into an apartment and the victim tried to disarm them. More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 11:00 PM EDT2014-04-20 03:00:36 GMT
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean news agency Yonhap reports that the captain of the South Korean ferry that sank two days ago has been arrested. Yonhap says 68-year-old Lee Joon-seok was detained early Saturday. The ship, the Sewol, sank Wednesday, leaving hundreds missing and feared dead.More >>
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean news agency Yonhap reports that the captain of the South Korean ferry that sank two days ago has been arrested. Yonhap says 68-year-old Lee Joon-seok was detained early Saturday. The ship, the Sewol, sank Wednesday, leaving hundreds missing and feared dead. More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 10:55 PM EDT2014-04-20 02:55:08 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. - This year the Fallen Hero Banner project, which honors men and women from Washington who have died serving our country, applied to march in the Seafair Torchlight Parade in Seattle. However, the organization was denied by the parade selection committee via email saying, "the Fallen Hero Banner Project was not the right fit for the Torchlight Parade."More >>
SPOKANE, Wash. - This year the Fallen Hero Banner project, which honors men and women from Washington who have died serving our country, applied to march in the Seafair Torchlight Parade in Seattle. However, the organization was denied by the parade selection committee via email saying, "the Fallen Hero Banner Project was not the right fit for the Torchlight Parade."More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 10:46 PM EDT2014-04-20 02:46:34 GMT
WAIALUA, Hawaii (AP) - You can trace the genetic makeup of most corn grown in the U.S., and in many other places around the world, to Hawaii.The industry's leading companies all have farms in the tiny island state. They take advantage of Hawaii's warm weather to grow new varieties of corn genetically engineered for desirable traits like insect and drought resistance.More >>
WAIALUA, Hawaii (AP) - You can trace the genetic makeup of most corn grown in the U.S., and in many other places around the world, to Hawaii.The industry's leading companies all have farms in the tiny island state. They take advantage of Hawaii's warm weather to grow new varieties of corn genetically engineered for desirable traits like insect and drought resistance.More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 10:40 PM EDT2014-04-20 02:40:38 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) - A jury has awarded $14 million to a suburban Chicago woman who sued her doctor over a debilitating stroke she suffered after taking the birth control drug Yasmin.Lawyers for Mariola Zapalski, of Elmwood Park, say the stroke occurred 13 days after she began taking the drug, paralyzing her left side and causing permanent brain injury.More >>
CHICAGO (AP) - A jury has awarded $14 million to a suburban Chicago woman who sued her doctor over a debilitating stroke she suffered after taking the birth control drug Yasmin.Lawyers for Mariola Zapalski, of Elmwood Park, say the stroke occurred 13 days after she began taking the drug, paralyzing her left side and causing permanent brain injury.More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 10:35 PM EDT2014-04-20 02:35:22 GMT
DETROIT (AP) - Government documents show that General Motors waited years to recall nearly 335,000 Saturn Ions for power steering failures despite getting thousands of consumer complaints and warranty repair claims.Additionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration didn't seek a recall of the 2004-2007 compact cars even though it opened an investigation more than two years ago.More >>
DETROIT (AP) - Government documents show that General Motors waited years to recall nearly 335,000 Saturn Ions for power steering failures despite getting thousands of consumer complaints and warranty repair claims.Additionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration didn't seek a recall of the 2004-2007 compact cars even though it opened an investigation more than two years ago. More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 10:56 AM EDT2014-04-19 14:56:28 GMT
UPDATE: Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the robbery that occurred Thursday evening at the McDonald's at 2200 W. Wellesley Ave. Major Crimes Detectives are also investigating the possibility these suspects are connected to other robbery incidents.More >>
UPDATE: Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the robbery that occurred Thursday evening at the McDonald's at 2200 W. Wellesley Ave. Major Crimes Detectives are also investigating the possibility these suspects are connected to other robbery incidents. More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 2:36 AM EDT2014-04-19 06:36:00 GMT
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A judge has rejected Steven Powell's request to have taxpayers pay for his court-ordered sex offender treatment after a voyeurism conviction.Pierce County Superior Court Judge Ronald Culpepper agreed Friday with the state attorney general's office that Powell cited the wrong statute when he made his request.More >>
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - A judge has rejected Steven Powell's request to have taxpayers pay for his court-ordered sex offender treatment after a voyeurism conviction.Pierce County Superior Court Judge Ronald Culpepper agreed Friday with the state attorney general's office that Powell cited the wrong statute when he made his request.More >>
Saturday, April 19 2014 2:09 AM EDT2014-04-19 06:09:06 GMT
LEWISTON, Idaho — Poachers are likely killing far more game animals than wolves are, state wildlife officials in North Idaho say. Officials tell the Lewiston Tribune in a story on Friday that last year in North Idaho they confirmed poaching of 30 elk, four moose, 13 mule deer and 57 whitetail deer. More >>
LEWISTON, Idaho — Poachers are likely killing far more game animals than wolves are, state wildlife officials in North Idaho say. Officials say last year in North Idaho they confirmed poaching of 30 elk, four moose, 13 mule deer and 57 whitetail deer.
Friday, April 18 2014 11:34 PM EDT2014-04-19 03:34:48 GMT
YORK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania high school student is in hot water for asking Miss America to prom during a question and answer session at school. Eighteen-year-old Patrick Farves said he received three days of in-school suspension Thursday because he asked Nina Davuluri to prom. More >>
YORK, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania high school student is in hot water for asking Miss America to prom during a question and answer session at school. Eighteen-year-old Patrick Farves said he received three days of in-school suspension Thursday because he asked Nina Davuluri to prom.
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