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KHQ’s Center For Investigative Action: $1.3 Billion Needed To Finish North South Corridor

KHQ’s Center For Investigative Action: $1.3 Billion Needed To Finish North South Corridor
SPOKANE, Wash. - It's a freeway 66 years in the making, and if you commute between north Spokane and downtown, the North South Corridor can't be finished soon enough. The good news is with the next few weeks 5 ½ miles of the 10-mile freeway will be finished from Francis north. The

Spokane Community To Gather Around Sikh Temple In Show Of Support

Spokane Community To Gather Around Sikh Temple In Show Of Support
SPOKANE, Wash. - On Saturday, August 11, from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM, participants from several Spokane organizations will hold hands while surrounding the Sikh Temple of Spokane as its members worship inside. The action is a symbolic gesture of support, compassion, and protection of the greater

ALERT: 16-Year-Old Mead Girl Missing...Have You Seen Her?

ALERT: 16-Year-Old Mead Girl Missing...Have You Seen Her?
MEAD, Wash. - Deanna's parents are very worried about their 16-year-old, Deanna Stenzel. They told me they have not heard from her since the end of July. Her dad, Mark, said that she had plans here in Spokane. She just got a job and had a list of things she wanted buy however her parents don

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Here's Your Updated Forecast!

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: Here's Your Updated Forecast!
BLAKE JENSEN: Seriously, it gets tough saying generally the same things each day, but hey...that's what you get during the summer! We do have a few clouds moving through, but that's just part of one rogue wave and should be gone by this evening. Overall the trend is building

New Details Uncovered In New Year's Day Murder

New Details Uncovered In New Year's Day Murder
SPOKANE, Wash. - Daniel Arteaga made his first court appearance as a man charged with murder on Wednesday. He's accused of murdering 34 year old Kimberly Schmidt. Judge Annette Plese set Arteaga's bond at one million dollars and he will now be arraigned August 21st. If Arteaga is able to

Injury Crash Involving School Bus And Pickup Truck

Injury Crash Involving School Bus And Pickup Truck
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - There has been an injury crash involving a school bus and a pickup on Findley Road. That is about 14 miles north of Spokane. Washington State Patrol officials tell us that there were about 30 kids on the bus as part of a Spokane School District Express program. None of the

UPDATE: Suspects Break Into Spokane County Couple's Home While They Were Asleep

UPDATE: Suspects Break Into Spokane County Couple's Home While They Were Asleep
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - It's every homeowner's nightmare; waking up in the middle of the night to people inside your home.  That's what happened to a husband and wife in the 8500 block of East Red Oak Drive in Spokane County just after midnight Tuesday morning. The couple awoke to

UPDATE: Standoff Situation In Spokane County Is Over

UPDATE: Standoff Situation In Spokane County Is Over
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A standoff at E. Kildea and N. Starr Rd in Otis Orchards is now over. Spokane County Sheriff's deputies tell us that they tried to stop a car because it had fake plates. When the car was pulled over, two male occupants refused to come out. Negotiators were able

$3 Million Dollar Claim Filed Against The City Of Post Falls & Officers

$3 Million Dollar Claim Filed Against The City Of Post Falls & Officers
POST FALLS, Idaho - A $3 million dollar claim has been filed against the city of Post Falls and officers involved in the March shooting death of Justin Earl Todd.   A Tort Claim was filed against the city and the Idaho State Police in the name of Todd's minor child and the child

Spokane Police: Who Is The Person In This Video?

Spokane Police: Who Is The Person In This Video?
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Police are looking for a 'Good Samaritan' who stopped to help in a horrific hit-and-run crash caught on camera at 3rd & Freya in Spokane around 5am on July 1st. In the video, taken from the Photo Red camera at the intersection, two passenger cars T-bone.