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NFL Reaches Tentative Agreement With Refs

NFL Reaches Tentative Agreement With Refs
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL and the referees' union have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead.  With Commissioner Roger Goodell at the table, the sides concluded two days of talks at

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'
PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Fishermen and their far-fetched fables are about as common as the trout in Priest Lake. Over the years Calvin Nolan and Mark Blackstone have reeled in plenty of both. But their most famous fishing folk-tale isn't about their prize catch, rather what they most recent

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'

Fisherman: 'I Opened The Gut Sack And Out Pops This Finger!'
PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Fishermen and their far-fetched fables are about as common as the trout in Priest Lake. Over the years Calvin Nolan and Mark Blackstone have reeled in plenty of both. But their most famous fishing folk-tale isn't about their prize catch, rather what they most recent

Copper Wire Thefts Costly To Utility Companies, Local Businesses

Copper Wire Thefts Costly To Utility Companies, Local Businesses
**Official Press Release From Spokane County Sheriff's Office** SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - From early July of this summer to the present, the Spokane County Sheriff's Office has taken 44 copper wire theft reports in unincorporated Spokane County as well as Spokane Valley.  These thefts

NEW DETAILS: Graham Admits To Killing Sharlotte McGill

NEW DETAILS: Graham Admits To Killing Sharlotte McGill
UPDATE: According to court documents, 17-year-old Avondre Graham admitted to randomly murdering Sharlotte McGill in an interview with detectives. The interview took place after he was arrested for assault and robbery following his attack of an innocent woman earlier this month on the Centennial

Families Displaced By Spokane Apartment Fire Thankful To Be Alive

Families Displaced By Spokane Apartment Fire Thankful To Be Alive
SPOKANE, Wash - After a 4 alarm fire ripped through a Spokane apartment complex near 7th & Lincoln Tuesday, some 24 people were left without a home. Several units were destroyed and others had severe smoke and water damage. Wednesday, as families began to return to survey the damage,

Families Displaced By Spokane Apartment Fire Thankful To Be Alive

Families Displaced By Spokane Apartment Fire Thankful To Be Alive
UPDATE: The owner has not made a decision on what he wants to do with the building. He may make the decision as early as Monday. SPOKANE, Wash - After a 4 alarm fire ripped through a Spokane apartment complex near 7th & Lincoln Tuesday, some 24 people were left without a home. Several

UPDATE: Person Hit By Vehicle In Downtown Spokane

UPDATE: Person Hit By Vehicle In Downtown Spokane
UPDATE: 2nd Ave. is now open. UPDATE: 2nd is closed between Cowley and Spokane St. The person that was hit has been taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The vehicle was going about 30 mph when the crash happened. So far the driver has not been cited. It's not clear who was at fault.

UPDATE: Person Hit By Vehicle In Downtown Spokane Dies

UPDATE: Person Hit By Vehicle In Downtown Spokane Dies
UPDATE: The pedestrian that was struck on 2nd Ave. near Cowley on September 26, 2012 succumbed to his injuries and died last Thursday (Oct 4). The identity has not been released. As soon as we know more details we'll post them. UPDATE: 2nd Ave. is now open. UPDATE: 2nd is closed between

UPDATE: Fire On Spokane's South Hill; Woman Jumps Out Of Window

UPDATE: Fire On Spokane's South Hill; Woman Jumps Out Of Window
UPDATE: A woman is recovering at Sacred Heart with unknown injuries after jumping from her apartment window on the 4th floor at 8th & Washington. Witnesses observed the woman between 40-55 years old jump. Witnesses then noticed smoke coming from the window. Firefighters found a small fire in