Mayor Lisa Brown has introduced legislation that would ban kratom sales within Spokane city limits, responding to concerns ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Health insurance costs are a growing concern for residents in Spokane and beyond. Senator Maria Cantwell addressed these issues during a press conference at Washington State ...

With kratom's use climbing among local youths, Spokane's Mayor is pushing for a ban after alarming increases in overdose calls to poison centers about this widely available product.

Mayor Lisa Brown proposes banning kratom sales in Spokane after health and police officials warn of rising risks, overdoses ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — With warm weather encouraging more people to head out on local trails, Spokane Regional Health District officials are reminding residents to take precautions against ticks, which are ...

In 2021, as vacancies plummeted and rent soared, Spokane declared a “housing emergency.” Vacancies have returned to healthier levels and development has accelerated, but rent has still climbed roughly ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — While many people in Washington are staying home and making efforts to socially distance by staying at least six feet from other people, correctional officers, guards and ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Starting this Thursday, a new task force will meet for the first time. The goal is to tackle some of the region's toughest challenges. Excitement on Tuesday will turn to hard work ...

Alejandro Barrientos and Kate Telis are running to represent south Spokane on the Spokane City Council. Here are their thoughts on homelessness, red light cameras, recycling, development and more.

(The Center Square) – County officials say the Coeur d’Alene Tribe may build a fish hatchery in Spokane, but approval would also give the out-of-state group a seat on the health board and input on ...