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With Snow In The Forecast, It Is Time To Think About Winter Driving

With Snow In The Forecast, It Is Time To Think About Winter Driving
**Information from WSDOT** KHQ.COM - Protect yourself and your passengers. Allow extra time to reach your destination during inclement weather. It takes only one unprepared or careless driver to slow or stop traffic. Do not be that driver who shuts down the road. 

Spokane City Council President Says Mayor Left Council In Dark On Big Executive Raises

Spokane City Council President Says Mayor Left Council In Dark On Big Executive Raises
SPOKANE, Wash. - Mayor David Condon proposed eliminating 100 positions from the city of Spokane in his 2013 budget, while giving substantial raises to five of his executives, some as big as $20,000. When it comes to the raises, Mayor Condon says the real story is that he eliminated seven

Preserve Marriage Washington Concedes Likely Approval of Referendum 74; Gregoire Reacts

Preserve Marriage Washington Concedes Likely Approval of Referendum 74; Gregoire Reacts
KHQ.COM - The group that backs keeping marriage sacred between a man and a woman in Washington state has conceded. STATEMENT: SEATTLE, Wash. - Joseph Backholm, Chairman of Preserve Marriage Washington, released the following statement today:   "With added results showing that we

UPDATE: Man With A Gun Forces Finch Elementary School Into Lock Down

UPDATE: Man With A Gun Forces Finch Elementary School Into Lock Down
UPDATE: Police are searching for two men that may be armed and dangerous. They're identified as 25-year-old Seth Stensgar and 28-year-old Grant Brough. Here's what we know: 6 weapons were stolen in a residential burglary Wednesday night in the 2600 block of Park Rd.

Okanogan County Sheriff's Office: Missing Man Found Dead

Okanogan County Sheriff's Office: Missing Man Found Dead
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OKANOGAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: On 11-07-12 several volunteers continued to search for 50-year-old Christopher Campbell in Conconully area. The Okanogan County Search and Rescue along with Deputies used a boat to search various waterways in the area. At

Spokane Police: Masked Man Robs Northside Pharmacy

Spokane Police: Masked Man Robs Northside Pharmacy
SPOKANE, Wash. - About 7:50 pm on Wednesday a man walked into the Walgreen's Pharmacy located at 2200 E Wellesley and demanded drugs from the pharmacy. The suspect was dressed in all black and wearing a ski mask. The suspect handed a note to the employee requesting certain prescription drugs

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Winter Weather In Fall

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Winter Weather In Fall
>>>CLICK HERE TO TRACK LIVE WEATHER RADAR USING HD DOPPLER 6i Stay with KHQ.com, Facebook and our Twitter news feed for the very latest information streaming into our newsroom. You can also track the very latest weather developments on our KHQ Weather Authority Mobile App and our KHQ

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Winter Weather In Fall

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Winter Weather In Fall
>>>CLICK HERE TO TRACK LIVE WEATHER RADAR USING HD DOPPLER 6i Stay with KHQ.com, Facebook and our Twitter news feed for the very latest information streaming into our newsroom. You can also track the very latest weather developments on our KHQ Weather Authority Mobile App and our KHQ

Local Spokane Woman Missing Since October

Local Spokane Woman Missing Since October
SPOKANE, Wash. - Local woman Sarah Simmons has been missing since October 21st. That's when her family and friends last spoke to her. Nobody had reported her missing till the 2nd of November, because that's when they realized something wasn't right. Sarah's family and friends say it

Kootenai County Recreational Precautions

Kootenai County Recreational Precautions
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Kootenai County Sheriffs Department is sending out a reminder to all recreational users to take the necessary precautions to ensure their safe return when enjoying area mountains in Kootenai County, especially during the upcoming storm front and possible snow