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Armed Robbery At McDonalds In Cheney

Armed Robbery At McDonalds In Cheney
CHENEY, Wash. - Officers with the Cheney Police Department and Eastern Washington University were called to an armed robbery late Tuesday night.  Officers say a suspect walked into the McDonalds on 1st and College Hill and demanded money. The suspect fled the scene and officers did not have a

7-11 On South Hill Robbed At Gunpoint

7-11 On South Hill Robbed At Gunpoint
SPOKANE, Wash. - Spokane Police responded to an armed robbery on Spokane's south hill.  It happened just before midnight when police say a man walked into the 7-11 at 30th & Regal, displayed what appeared to be a revolver and demanded money. The suspect fled the scene on a bicycle.

Post Falls Police Department Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Woman

Post Falls Police Department Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Woman
Post Falls Police Department Press Release: POST FALLS, Idaho - The Post Falls Police Department is seeking the public's assistance with locating Angela Dawn Simpson - aka Angela Walker or Angela Dunning - who has been reported as a missing person. Angela, age 42, was last seen at her

Fatal Head-On Crash In Bonner County

Fatal Head-On Crash In Bonner County
BONNER COUNTY, Idaho - The Idaho State Police responded to a fatal head-on collision just south of Priest River Tuesday morning.  Police say 19-year-old Anna Hurst of Oldtown was traveling north on Highway 41 north of Blanchard when she attempted to pass another vehicle. As she crossed

911 Protocol Not Followed The Day Chanin Starbuck Was Murdered

911 Protocol Not Followed The Day Chanin Starbuck Was Murdered
SPOKANE, Wash – As the murder trial continues for Clay Starbuck, charged with strangling his ex-wife Chanin to death, in court Tuesday morning the jury heard a :30 second 911 call that came from Chanin Starbuck's cell phone the morning she was killed on December 1, 2011.  The call

Decision On Tankers Could Be Wednesday; Spokane Is One Of Four Candidates

Decision On Tankers Could Be Wednesday; Spokane Is One Of Four Candidates
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The Air Force could announce as early as Wednesday where it plans to base the next generation of air refueling tankers.    Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane is one of four candidates to receive the new KC-46A tankers which will be built by Boeing. 

Prosecutor: SPD Made No Charging Recommendations In Gerlach Case

Prosecutor: SPD Made No Charging Recommendations In Gerlach Case
SPOKANE, Wash. - KHQ has confirmed that Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives made no charging recommendations for a fatal shooting that happened in March. Their report was submitted to the Spokane County Prosecutors on May 13th. Spokane County Prosecutor, Steve Tucker, says

EWU Scam

EWU Scam
KHQ.COM - Eastern Washington University has received reports that someone claiming to be an EWU Communication Studies student has been soliciting money door-to-door in the Spokane Valley as part of some type of fundraiser for class. The university has not authorized and has no knowledge of

ALERT: Don't Fall For Tornado Charity Scams; What You Need To Know

ALERT: Don't Fall For Tornado Charity Scams; What You Need To Know
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU - In the wake of the massive tornados that touched down in Oklahoma this week, Better Business Bureau (BBB), the Washington State Attorney General's Office (AGO) and the Secretary of State (SOS) are warning of opportunistic fraudsters. Cons

UPDATE: Longview Elementary School Stomach Illness Outbreak

UPDATE: Longview Elementary School Stomach Illness Outbreak
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE GRANT COUNTY HEALTH DEPT: MOSES LAKE, Wash. - The Grant County Health District received lab confirmation from two specimens submitted to the Washington State Public Health Lab. Both samples were positive for norovirus and came from individuals who became sick during the