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UPDATE FROM SPD: Missing Man Found!

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

UPDATE: Neelands has been located. The details surrounding his disappearance have not been released. If we get details from authorities we'll post them right here on KHQ.com. PREVIOUS STORY: SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Police Department needs your help to find a missing man. He's

DEVELOPING STORY: Ricin Found In Two Letters Sent To Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Postal Union is warning Spokane residents about two suspicious letters found in Spokane that contained ricin. The union says one of the letters was addressed to the Spokane Post Office and the other letter was addressed to a Federal Judge in Spokane. Both of the letters were

Second Airway Heights Correction Center Employee Under Investigation For Sexual Misconduct

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 16th

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - An employee in the textile shop on the Airway Heights Correction Center is under investigation for sexual misconduct with an inmate. According to a search warrant, an anonymous call alerted facility officials that staff member Siri Crain and an inmate had been meeting in a

LOOK AT THE PHOTOS: Do You Know Who These Suspects Are?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

KHQ.COM - On March 9, 2013, the male and female shown in the surveillance video are suspected of entering the Spokane Valley WalMart at 15727 E. Broadway and stealing a wallet from a checkout line. Spokane Valley Detective Darrin Staley is asking for the public's assistance with

Spokane Fugitive & Author Of Graphic Child Sex Novels In Reno Nevada Hospital After Shooting Himself

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

KHQ.COM - On Tuesday Eureka County Sheriff's Deputies surrounded a hotel that a Spokane fugitive was staying at in Eureka, Nevada. He's identified as Daniel Camp. Sheriff Ken Jones tells KHQ's Dylan Wohlenhaus that while deputies had the hotel surrounded, Camp went into the bathroom

Rabies Vaccinations For 3 In Kootenai County After They Found A Bat In Their Home

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho - Three people in North Idaho are being treated for possible exposure to rabies after a rabid bat was found inside their home. A family member saw the bat on their staircase inside the home and took it outside, hoping it would fly away but it later died. The bat tested

Search Warrant Served At Auto Body Shop In The Perry District

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

KHQ.COM - On Wednesday afternoon Spokane police served a search warrant at Lonnie's auto body shop in the Perry District. They arrested 3 adult males for selling meth and oxycodone. The business is directly across the street from Grant Elementary School.

UPDATE: Airway Heights Corrections Center Investigating 2nd Staff Member For Sexual Misconduct

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

>>>CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW TWEETS FROM ALEX ROZIER TWEET FROM ALEX ROZIER: Apparently the second person accused has met the inmate's family while he was in jail, according to phone calls recorded involving the two. TWEET FROM ALEX ROZIER: The other employee, exactly 30 years younger, is

Inmate Sentenced To Death In Washington State Prison Guard's Slaying

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - A 54-year-old inmate has been sentenced to death for killing a Washington state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago. Byron Scherf is a convicted rapist who already was serving life in prison when he attacked and strangled Officer Jayme Biendl

Pasco Baby Bitten By Bat Treated For Rabies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 15th

PASCO, Wash. (AP) - A Pasco baby is being treated for rabies after it was bitten by a rabid bat on the deck of her grandparents' home. The Tri-City Herald reports the bat flew out of a patio umbrella when Dan Anderson opened it Saturday evening. Sandra Anderson noticed it