Get the latest forecast from the KHQ Weather Authority. Also available: slideshows, personal forecast tools and helpful weather links.>>
Get the latest forecast from the KHQ Weather Authority. Also available: slideshows, personal forecast tools and helpful weather links!>>
TODAY: Mostly sunny. Not as breezy. Slight chance for a few isolated t-storms, mainly over the NE mountains of WA and N ID Panhandle. High: 81. Wind: S 5-10mph. (Green)
TONIGHT: Clear skies. Low: 58. Winds: W 5-10mph. (Green)
TOMORROW: Mostly sunny. Isolated t-storms possible in the afternoon across the Cascades, and the NE mountains and N ID Panhandle. High: 83 Winds: S. 5mph.
We will see warmer temps- into the upper 80s and lower 90s to start next week.
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:42 AM EDT2014-07-29 15:42:03 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- On Monday afternoon a brush fire broke out on the west side of Spokane's South Hill. The fire, which broke out around 3pm, was burning on the hill between High Drive and Qualchan Golf Course. By 9pm Monday night the fire was 100% contained. This does not necessarily mean the fire is totally out, but that crews are confident it won't spread and will be out soon.>>
SPOKANE, Wash.- On Monday afternoon a brush fire broke out on the west side of Spokane's South Hill. The fire, which broke out around 3pm, was burning on the hill between High Drive and Qualchan Golf Course. By 9pm Monday night the fire was 100% contained. This does not necessarily mean the fire is totally out, but that crews are confident it won't spread and will be out soon.>>
Saturday, July 26 2014 12:07 AM EDT2014-07-26 04:07:59 GMT
TWISP, Wash. (AP) - The Okanogan County Sheriff says the Carlton Complex wildfire has many more homes than previously thought. Sheriff Frank Rogers said Friday that the Carlton Complex fire has consumed about 300 homes this month. His office previously placed the number at 150, but he said then he knew it would rise.>>
TWISP, Wash. (AP) - The Okanogan County Sheriff says the Carlton Complex wildfire has many more homes than previously thought. Sheriff Frank Rogers said Friday that the Carlton Complex fire has consumed about 300 homes this month. His office previously placed the number at 150, but he said then he knew it would rise.>>
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:46 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:46:53 GMT
RIVERSIDE, Wash. - Many families were still at the Red Cross Shelter set up at Riverside High School in Riverside this morning.An afternoon storm destroyed or damaged 44 of their homes and knocked down close to 100 trees in Riverside Village Mobile Home Park.Many residents said the storm looked like a tornado as it swept through their neighborhood.>>
RIVERSIDE, Wash. - Many families were still at the Red Cross Shelter set up at Riverside High School in Riverside this morning.An afternoon storm destroyed or damaged 44 of their homes and knocked down close to 100 trees in Riverside Village Mobile Home Park.Many residents said the storm looked like a tornado as it swept through their neighborhood.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:48 PM EDT2014-07-30 01:48:25 GMT
BAYVIEW, Idaho- On Tuesday just before 2pm, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office was called to MacDonald’s Hudson Bay Resort in Bayview for a boat exploded.>>
BAYVIEW, Idaho- On Tuesday just before 2pm, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office was called to MacDonald’s Hudson Bay Resort in Bayview for a boat exploded.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:14 PM EDT2014-07-30 01:14:11 GMT
TONASKET, Wash.- The Department of Natural Resources says they are battling a new wildfire northeast of Tonasket. The fire is called the "Torado Mountain" wildfire. DNR crews say there are a lot of air resources on this 150-acre fire.>>
TONASKET, Wash.- The Department of Natural Resources says they are battling a new wildfire northeast of Tonasket. The fire is called the "Torado Mountain" wildfire. DNR crews say there are a lot of air resources on this 150-acre fire. >>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 6:33 PM EDT2014-07-29 22:33:53 GMT
Courtesy NBC Right Now
YAKIMA, Wash.- A man in Yakima is doing okay now after firefighters rescued him from a 30 foot flag pole Monday afternoon. Firefighters said the man was working on the flag pole which is on the roof of the William O Douglas building. The building is three stories tall.>>
YAKIMA, Wash.- A man in Yakima is doing okay now after firefighters rescued him from a 30 foot flag pole Monday afternoon. Firefighters said the man was working on the flag pole which is on the roof of the William O Douglas building. The building is three stories tall.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 5:08 PM EDT2014-07-29 21:08:18 GMT
UPDATE: WINTHROP, Wash. (AP) - Erratic winds have forced crews to cancel a burnout operation that was planned Tuesday near the Carlton Complex wildfire to deprive it of fuel.Crews planned to send flames from a secure fire line on the northeast side of the Carlton Complex back toward the main fire, through rugged terrain that they had been unable to attack directly.>>
UPDATE: WINTHROP, Wash. (AP) - Erratic winds have forced crews to cancel a burnout operation that was planned Tuesday near the Carlton Complex wildfire to deprive it of fuel.Crews planned to send flames from a secure fire line on the northeast side of the Carlton Complex back toward the main fire, through rugged terrain that they had been unable to attack directly.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 5:01 PM EDT2014-07-29 21:01:23 GMT
SEATTLE (AP) - A ferry carrying hundreds of passengers on the Washington State Ferry system's busiest route has lost power. Ferry spokeswoman Marta Coursey says the Tacoma on the Seattle to Bainbridge Island run lost propulsion Tuesday afternoon. She said the vessel, carrying 405 passengers and 138 cars, had dropped anchor and was stable in the water.>>
SEATTLE (AP) - A ferry carrying hundreds of passengers on the Washington State Ferry system's busiest route has lost power. Ferry spokeswoman Marta Coursey says the Tacoma on the Seattle to Bainbridge Island run lost propulsion Tuesday afternoon. She said the vessel, carrying 405 passengers and 138 cars, had dropped anchor and was stable in the water. >>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 3:17 PM EDT2014-07-29 19:17:34 GMT
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - In the three weeks of war with Israel, residents of Gaza hadn't seen the kind of bombardment that Israel unleashed today. The heavy strikes came a day after Israel's prime minister warned of a "prolonged" campaign against Hamas.>>
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - In the three weeks of war with Israel, residents of Gaza hadn't seen the kind of bombardment that Israel unleashed today. The heavy strikes came a day after Israel's prime minister warned of a "prolonged" campaign against Hamas.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 2:26 PM EDT2014-07-29 18:26:12 GMT
LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) - A 6-year-old western Idaho boy who suffered a rattlesnake bite on his big toe is recovering in the intensive care unit at a Spokane hospital. Courtney Hines of Culdesac tells the Lewiston Tribune that her son, Kaden McKenzie, was bitten on Saturday afternoon at the beach, about nine miles south of Asotin.>>
LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) - A 6-year-old western Idaho boy who suffered a rattlesnake bite on his big toe is recovering in the intensive care unit at a Spokane hospital. Courtney Hines of Culdesac tells the Lewiston Tribune that her son, Kaden McKenzie, was bitten on Saturday afternoon at the beach, about nine miles south of Asotin. >>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:42 AM EDT2014-07-29 15:42:03 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- On Monday afternoon a brush fire broke out on the west side of Spokane's South Hill. The fire, which broke out around 3pm, was burning on the hill between High Drive and Qualchan Golf Course. By 9pm Monday night the fire was 100% contained. This does not necessarily mean the fire is totally out, but that crews are confident it won't spread and will be out soon.>>
SPOKANE, Wash.- On Monday afternoon a brush fire broke out on the west side of Spokane's South Hill. The fire, which broke out around 3pm, was burning on the hill between High Drive and Qualchan Golf Course. By 9pm Monday night the fire was 100% contained. This does not necessarily mean the fire is totally out, but that crews are confident it won't spread and will be out soon.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:19 AM EDT2014-07-29 15:19:32 GMT
KHQ.COM - “You Are the Stars of Child Nutrition!” is the theme for the Washington School Nutrition Association’s annual state conference. The theme emphasizes the fact that, just like principals and teachers, by doing what they do every day, the 2300+ individual members of WSNA play an important role in student learning.>>
KHQ.COM - “You Are the Stars of Child Nutrition!” is the theme for the Washington School Nutrition Association’s annual state conference. The theme emphasizes the fact that, just like principals and teachers, by doing what they do every day, the 2300+ individual members of WSNA play an important role in student learning.>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:08 AM EDT2014-07-29 14:08:43 GMT
BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) - A 21-year-old Poulsbo man is accused of impersonating police after he activated red and blue emergency lights to get another vehicle to pull over. The Washington State Patrol says Trevor Schwarz was stopped in Kitsap County early Monday after a caller reported that a truck had tried to pull them over using emergency lights, passed them and then ran a red light.>>
BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) - A 21-year-old Poulsbo man is accused of impersonating police after he activated red and blue emergency lights to get another vehicle to pull over. The Washington State Patrol says Trevor Schwarz was stopped in Kitsap County early Monday after a caller reported that a truck had tried to pull them over using emergency lights, passed them and then ran a red light. >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 1:31 AM EDT2013-03-21 05:31:52 GMT
Gonzaga rolls into the NCAA tournament with a 31-2 record and the first No. 1 seed in program history.
Gonzaga embarks on its first NCAA tournament as a No. 1 seed on Thursday at 1:10 p.m. PT. The game will be broadcast on TBS with postgame press conferences streamed live on SWX TV and swxrightnow.com.>>
Gonzaga embarks on its first NCAA tournament as a No. 1 seed on Thursday at 1:10 p.m. PT. The game will be broadcast on TBS with postgame press conferences streamed live on SWX TV and swxrightnow.com.>>
Monday, April 11 2011 5:05 PM EDT2011-04-11 22:05:03 GMT
KHQ.COM - There's new information on the pepper spray incident over the weekend involving the Spokane Police Dept.>>
UPDATE: During the investigation into this weekend's standoff in the 5500 block of north Greenwood Blvd., witnesses told police 41-year-old James Vandyke made comments about "shooting it out with police" and "suicide by cop.">>
Friday, September 10 2010 12:26 PM EDT2010-09-10 17:26:50 GMT
WALLA WALLA, Wash.- Cal Coburn Brown was declared dead by prison officials at 12:56 a.m. Friday morning.>>
WALLA WALLA, Wash.- Cal Coburn Brown was declared dead by prison officials at 12:56 a.m. Friday morning. He was put to death by lethal injection for the 1991 murder of 24-year-old Holly Washa. >>INSIDE: Report from Tom Durian who was in the execution chamber at the time of Coburn's death>>
Monday, September 6 2010 10:17 AM EDT2010-09-06 15:17:26 GMT
MEDICAL LAKE, Wash.- An arson investigator is at the scene of a house fire for the second time in less than a week.>>
MEDICAL LAKE, Wash.- An arson investigator is at the scene of a house fire for the second time in less than a week. The first time the home was seriously damaged, this time it was declared a total loss. The fire call came out Monday morning at 5:22. Spokane fire crews were called to the 23000 of West Thorpe in Medical Lake, which is west and south of Fairchild Air Force Base.>>
Monday, September 6 2010 6:29 AM EDT2010-09-06 11:29:37 GMT
Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September (September 6 in 2010).>>
Labor Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the first Monday in September (September 6 in 2010). The first Labor Day in the United States was celebrated on September 5, 1882 in New York City. In U.S. sports, Labor Day marks the beginning of the NFL and college football seasons. NCAA teams usually play their first games the week before Labor Day, with the NFL traditionally playing their first game the Thursday following Labor Day.>>
Thursday, September 2 2010 6:03 PM EDT2010-09-02 23:03:09 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- Emergency crews say the roll-bar on a Jeep likely saved the lives of a mother and daughter early Thursday morning.>>
SPOKANE, Wash. - Emergency crews say the roll-bar on a Jeep likely saved the lives of a mother and daughter early Thursday morning. The two were driving in the jeep heading south on Thor, going up the Thor-Freya hill. A semi was driving eastbound getting off the freeway, and the Jeep hit the front end of the semi. That collision sent the Jeep, and the mother and daughter inside it, rolling. There was no top on the Jeep, but the Jeep was equipped with a roll-bar.>>
Thursday, September 2 2010 9:26 AM EDT2010-09-02 14:26:39 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- One person is under arrest after a dangerous high speed chase through the streets of north Spokane, police say.>>
SPOKANE, Wash.- One person is under arrest after a dangerous high speed chase through the streets of north Spokane, police say. It started near downtown Spokane about 11:00 Wednesday night. Police say an officer spotted a stolen vehicle that he recognized it from a stolen vehicle list. That officer tried to pull the car over, but the driver took off, heading north.>>
Tuesday, August 31 2010 12:49 PM EDT2010-08-31 17:49:14 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.- Spokane police responded to an armed robbery at the McDonald's restaurant in the 4600 block of South Regal and Palouse Highway.>>
SPOKANE, Wash.- Spokane police responded to an armed robbery at the McDonald's restaurant in the 4600 block of South Regal and Palouse Highway. It happened just before 10:00 p.m. Monday night. Police say he robbed the store clerk at gunpoint before getting away with some cash. Witnesses describe him as a white man, wearing a green Halloween mask, a gray sweatshirt and a red and gray backpack.>>
Friday, August 27 2010 2:59 AM EDT2010-08-27 07:59:30 GMT
Pastor Wayne Creach
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: Spokane Valley Police were involved in a shooting late Wednesday night in the area of Rees and 4th Ave.>>
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Spokane Valley Police were involved in a shooting late Wednesday night in the area of Rees and 4th Ave. A SVPD Officer was checking out a prowl call in the Plant Farm parking lot. The farm had been experiencing criminal activity and had requested officer presence. The business owner approached the officer in the parking lot, that's when a confrontation happened. The victim is identified as Wayne S. Creach, a prominent area pastor.>>
Thursday, August 26 2010 10:20 AM EDT2010-08-26 15:20:43 GMT
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho- Kootenai County Fire Crews evacuated hundreds of hotel guests from the AmeriTel Inn and Hotel in Coeur d'Alene early Thursday morning.>>
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho- Kootenai County Fire Crews evacuated hundreds of hotel guests from the AmeriTel Inn and Hotel in Coeur d'Alene early Thursday morning. Crews were responding to a fire alarm at the hotel, and the guests were evacuated for their safety just after 3:00 a.m. The Hotel, located at 333 W. Ironwood Drive in Coeur d'Alene, has 118 rooms, and one guest told KHQ they were at near full occupancy.>>
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