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SALUTING THE BRAVE: Welcome Home!

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 28th

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. - Airmen from the 141st Air Refueling Wing returned to Fairchild Air Force Base Monday afternoon following a six-month deployment to Afghanistan. The 31 team members were stationed throughout the country. Their primary mission was to build or improve temporary

Spokane County Raceway Owner Dumps Oval Track Managers; Emotions Run High At Press Conference

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 28th

SPOKANE, Wash. - KHQ learned Monday that all races at the Spokane County Super Oval have been canceled. That was the topic at a news conference this afternoon and to say that things got heated is an understatement. Craig Smith, the owner of the raceway, said the current lease holder of the

Spokane Family Victims of Fire, Theft

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 28th

SPOKANE, Wash. - A Spokane family is struggling to cope with a double loss. First, a local dad narrowly escaped a fire over the weekend, which forced his family out of their rental home, and now thieves are walking off with any property not destroyed in the fire. The fire tore

Wildfire Smoke Creates Haze Across Eastern Washington

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 28th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Several wildfires continued burning throughout Washington and Idaho Monday. One of the biggest blazes burned near Lewiston, ID called the Cache Creek Fire, which charred 45,000 acres so far. It's only 40 percent contained. An air quality advisory and burn ban is in effect

Person In Wheelchair Hit By Vehicle In East Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

SPOKANE, Wash. - On Monday afternoon a man in a wheelchair was hit by a vehicle at Trent & Bridge right in front of the Union Gospel Mission. Authorities on scene tell us that a driver was driving south on Bridge when they tried to turn left onto Trent when they struck the man who was crossing

ALERT: CDA Police Need Your Help To Find This Missing Woman

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

KHQ.COM - Coeur d'Alene Police Detectives are looking for 20-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Guzy originally from Nevada City, California. Sarah was last seen at her residence in the 600 block of W. Empire on August 22nd at approximately 6:00am. Sarah has been in an Innercept residential treatment

UPDATE: Oval Track At Spokane County Raceway Cancels Remainder Of Events

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

UPDATE: Craig Smith, the Manager and Operator of Spokane Raceway Park, notified the Tarr Family that they were delinquent on their rent. They owed approximately $13,000. They were given until Aug 27th (today) to pay the back rent. They failed to do so and were notified that their lease was

Chelan County Sheriff: Dad Falls To Death On Hike With Son

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Chelan County Sheriff says a 40-year-old man slipped and fell to his death while hiking with his 9-year-old son over the weekend. Brian Burnett says tells KPQ that searchers found the body of William Berry on Sunday morning. The Lakewood, Wash., man was

TRAFFIC ALERT: Power Line DOWN In The West Plains

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

WEST PLAINS, Wash. - A power line is down at Geiger and Garden Springs Rd. in the West Plains. It's reported that a truck clipped the line. If you're driving in the area you may want to take a different route as crews work to clear the scene. Only scattered outages are being reported.

Two Vehicles Crash At Northwest Spokane Intersection

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 27th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Just after 10:30 Monday morning emergency crews responded to Rowan & Cedar after two vehicles collided at the intersection. At fault was a silver SUV that ran the stop sign on Cedar and t-boned a white mini van. Both cars ended up in the yard of the house on the corner. One