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‘I have a new family’: Nicaraguan refugee released to Spokane after 14 months in ICE detention

Sun., May 31, 2020

The weeks that followed Alberto Lovo Rojas’ near deportation in early April were filled mostly with silence for his immigration sponsor in Spokane as she tried to follow the Nicaraguan refugee’s case.

News > Spokane

More than a quarter of Spokane County child care centers are temporarily closed – and many are wondering how they’ll reopen

Thu., May 28, 2020

The news that a toddler who had been cared for at a Spokane child care center tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month made at least one other center director feel sick to her stomach – and it worried many more.

News > Crime/Public Safety

Two separate drive-by shootings Tuesday night in Spokane leave one injured

UPDATED: Wed., May 27, 2020

Two drive-by shootings late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning appear to be unconnected, according to the Spokane Police Department. A drive-by shooting was reported just before 11 p.m. at Third Avenue and Cedar Street. A patrol officer arrived on scene within a minute of the call, but the suspect vehicle was gone.

News > Spokane

Spokane area malls look to future as limited reopenings see sparse shopping, fraction of retailers

UPDATED: Tue., May 26, 2020

Spokane’s malls began reopening this week with hand-sanitizing stations, disease-prevention posters and reduced seating but with only a fraction of the retailers and without the crowds that might overwhelm safety measures.

News > Idaho

Loved ones remember how 3 killed in Silver Mountain avalanche sought adventure, spread goodwill

Sun., May 24, 2020

As thousands of pounds of snow swept down Silver Mountain Resort in January, the avalanche plucked up the souls of three people who, in many aspects, couldn’t have been more different but by all accounts led their lives with strikingly similar values.

News > Crime/Public Safety

Fire in detached shop in Spokane Valley spreads to house, RV; dog dies in blaze

UPDATED: Sat., May 23, 2020

A fire that engulfed a detached shop in Spokane Valley early Saturday morning spread to a nearby house and an RV parked in its driveway.

News > Spokane

Spokane County confirms 19 new COVID-19 cases, bringing 3-day total to 50

UPDATED: Sat., May 23, 2020

Spokane County confirmed 19 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the local total to 469 cases.

News > Spokane

Sean Owsley announces return to anchoring for weeknight newscast on reopening economy

UPDATED: Fri., May 22, 2020

KHQ’s Sean Owsley took to Twitter Friday aftenoon to announce he’ll be anchoring a new, weekday evening newscast called “The 6:30” that will focus on the reopening economy starting June 1.

News > Crime/Public Safety

Idaho State Police looking for witnesses to motorcycle crash that seriously injured 51-year-old Pullman man

Thu., May 21, 2020

Idaho State Police are looking for witnesses to a motorcycle crash that occurred in Latah County on May 9 and seriously injured a 51-year-old Pullman man.

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