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Thursday, May 23 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:16:38 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash - A string of robberies in the Spokane area is prompting a warning from Spokane Police. They're telling people not to step in and stop the crime.>>
SPOKANE, Wash - A string of robberies in the Spokane area is prompting a warning from Spokane Police. They're telling people not to step in and stop the crime. Instead, they want people to be good witnesses and help remember suspect descriptions, etc.>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:26:35 GMT
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The body of a 46-year-old female has been found at the Oxford Suites Hotel in Spokane Valley.>>
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - The body of a 46-year-old female has been found at the Oxford Suites Hotel in Spokane Valley. Staff members found the body in the floor room on Wednesday afternoon. At this hour we're awaiting more details from authorities. >>>SEND BREAKING NEWS VIDEO AND PICTURES TO PIX@KHQ.COM| >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:52:38 GMT
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.>>
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.>>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:34:15 GMT
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.>>
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:53:36 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A 37-year-old man arrested Wednesday has pleaded not guilty to mailing a threatening communication, after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Spokane last week. >>
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A 37-year-old man arrested Wednesday has pleaded not guilty to mailing a threatening communication, after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Spokane last week. >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:45:20 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Officials in Washington are expressing disappointment that Fairchild Air Force base was not chosen as the first home of the Air Force's new aerial refueling tankers.>>
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Officials in Washington are expressing disappointment that Fairchild Air Force base was not chosen as the first home of the Air Force's new aerial refueling tankers.>>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:50:01 GMT
Following the massive tornado in Oklahoma this week, the Better Business Bureau, Washington State Attorney General's Office and the Secretary of State are warning of bogus charities.>>
Following the massive tornado in Oklahoma this week, the Better Business Bureau, Washington State Attorney General's Office and the Secretary of State are warning of bogus charities.>>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:26:30 GMT
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Saturday is the 33rd anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens that killed 57 people, knocked down a forest and filled the sky and rivers with volcanic ash.>>
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Saturday is the 33rd anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens that killed 57 people, knocked down a forest and filled the sky and rivers with volcanic ash.>>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:36:43 GMT
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - As lawmakers wrap up their first week of a special legislative session, Senate majority leaders have asked that more than 30 bills be considered as part of the budget discussions.>>
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - As lawmakers wrap up their first week of a special legislative session, Senate majority leaders have asked that more than 30 bills be considered as part of the budget discussions.>>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:19 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:19:45 GMT
An Army sergeant has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq.>>
An Army sergeant has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq.>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:17:01 GMT
NBCRightNow.com - Officials in Washington are taking their first stab at setting rules for the state's new legal weed industry. Read their full press release below.>>
NBCRightNow.com - Officials in Washington are taking their first stab at setting rules for the state's new legal weed industry. Read their full press release below.>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:05 AM EDT2013-05-16 06:05:13 GMT
A 10-year-old boy who plotted to attack a classmate at a Colville Elementary School has been sentenced to 3 to 5 years in a juvenile detention facility.>>
A 10-year-old boy who plotted to attack a classmate at a Colville Elementary School has been sentenced to 3 to 5 years in a juvenile detention facility.>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:23:49 GMT
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - A Washington state judge has sentenced an inmate to death for killing a state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago.>>
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - A Washington state judge has sentenced an inmate to death for killing a state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago.>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:47:38 GMT
Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have recovered stem cells from cloned human embryos, which could lead to new treatments for such illnesses as Parkinson's disease and diabetes.>>
Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have recovered stem cells from cloned human embryos, which could lead to new treatments for such illnesses as Parkinson's disease and diabetes.>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:25:03 GMT
The National Transportation Safety Board says states across the country should lower the allowed blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 BAC to .05 BAC.>>
The National Transportation Safety Board says states across the country should lower the allowed blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 BAC to .05 BAC.>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:10:58 GMT
School officials in Republic say former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will give the high school commencement address in the town on June 1.>>
School officials in Republic say former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will give the high school commencement address in the town on June 1.>>
LOS ANGELES, Ca - Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.>>
LOS ANGELES, Ca - Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:57 AM EDT2013-05-14 05:57:10 GMT
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed Senate Bill 5072, which grants disabled veterans a sales-tax exemption on adaptive equipment needed to safely operate their personal vehicles.>>
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed Senate Bill 5072, which grants disabled veterans a sales-tax exemption on adaptive equipment needed to safely operate their personal vehicles.>>
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The sun has fired off a massive flare, the strongest solar eruption this year.>>
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The sun has fired off a massive flare, the strongest solar eruption this year. The powerful flare occurred Sunday and erupted on the side of the sun that was not facing Earth. >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 12:41 AM EDT2013-05-12 04:41:38 GMT
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plan to offer a regional outlook next week for the upcoming fire season across the West.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plan to offer a regional outlook next week for the upcoming fire season across the West.
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit (SKA'-jiht) River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water.>>
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit (SKA'-jiht) River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water.>>
Authorities say a corrections officer at the state prison in Monroe, Wash., was treated at a hospital after an inmate punched him in the face during a religious service.>>
Authorities say a corrections officer at the state prison in Monroe, Wash., was treated at a hospital after an inmate punched him in the face during a religious service.>>
The Grant County Health District says some Moses Lake, Wash., children are getting precautionary rabies shots after they were found playing with several dead bats.>>
The Grant County Health District says some Moses Lake, Wash., children are getting precautionary rabies shots after they were found playing with several dead bats.>>
Washington college students say Congress needs to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on. The University of Washington student body president says he fears a yearly debate on loan interest rates is...>>
By SHANNON DININNY Associated Press A lawyer representing residents near Washington State University says the state failed to consider whether the school should have relinquished a water right it...>>
By SHANNON DININNY Associated Press A lawyer representing residents near Washington State University says the state failed to consider whether the school should have relinquished a water right it uses to...>>
A 37-year-old who has been charged with threatening to kill a federal judge in a case that involves letters containing the poison ricin (RY'-sin) is a registered sex offender who lives in a rundown apartment building...>>
Washington college students say they need Congress to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on, instead of a yearly debate on rising interest rates.>>
Washington college students say they need Congress to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on, instead of a yearly debate on rising interest rates.>>
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