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April 15

City Council Changes Monday Meetings to Wednesday

2:08 p.m. - Watch 1:47 - Council Meeting Day Change.

March 6

Neighborhood News You Can Use – March Update

2:51 p.m. - Watch 2:03 - March’s News You Can Use from the Office of Neighborhood Servies.

Feb. 19

City Council Proposes Change To City Council Meetings

12:14 p.m. - Watch 2:14 - Council meeting day change proposal.

Feb. 5

Spokane City Council: Council Members Take on Olympia

4:52 p.m. - Watch 0:44 - Spokane City Council Members head to Olympia.

Jan. 8

Neighborhood News You Can Use – January Update

10:40 a.m. - Watch 2:47 - January’s News You Can Use from the Office of Neighborhood Servies.

Oct. 30


Latest News Releases and Statements

Yesterday

Final Day to Request a Disposal Pass Is Friday, May 8
10:24 a.m. - The final day to request a disposal pass through the City of Spokane will be on Friday, May 8.

Council Approves Updates to Mobile Food Truck Regulations
9:32 a.m. - Ordinance C36863 amends the SMC by removing an entire chapter that imposes separate regulations for mobile food vendors.

Federal Way Murder Suspect Taken into Custody in Spokane
9:24 a.m. - Suspect was taken into custody without incident shortly after being observed in the area of 1200 N Stevens.

May 4

SPD arrest male for threats against “The Villages” and Mar-A-Lago
9:50 a.m. - Sumter County Sheriff’s Office (Florida) reached out to Spokane Police regarding numerous telephone threats against “The Villages” and Mar-A-Lago

Flags Lowered for National Firefighters Memorial Day
8:23 a.m. - Flags are at half-staff

May 1

Traffic Impacts Starting Monday, May 4th
4:26 p.m. - Drivers should prepare for lane closures, reductions, and alternative routes.

Spokane Police Investigate a Fatal Shooting on the South Hill
2:34 p.m. - SPD’s Major Crimes Unit is still investigating this incident, and no arrests have been made.

April 30

2026 Wildfire & Forestry Safety Fair
1:54 p.m. - This event will offer residents education, resources, and steps to prepare for wildfire season and post-fire recovery

Riverfront Park Shuttle Service Opens May 1, Zipline Coming Fall 2026
11:47 a.m. - A new Riverfront Park shuttle service and urban zipline are coming to downtown Spokane, courtesy of Mica Moon.

April 29

Spokane Police Arrest a Hospice Facility Caretaker
12:12 p.m. - Based on the investigation, Spokane Police believe there are potentially more victims that have not reported thefts.



Latest Tweets

@spokanefire - May 4 at 10:14 a.m. - The smoke column you see in the city right now is from a debris pile on fire in the 6500 blk N Perry. No threats to exposures at this time.

@spokanecity - May 1 at 4:44 p.m. - Construction season continues with projects impacting traffic starting Monday, May 4. Drivers in downtown Spokane should anticipate construction on 3rd Ave. and Washington St. There will be lane reductions on eastbound 3rd Ave. between Lincoln St. and McClellan St #SpokaneStreets https://t.co/gMjwQmCW5w

@spokanepd - Nov. 4 at 4:57 p.m. - Enjoy our 2025 video wrap-up of all the new Police Activities League projects we were so lucky to be involved with. Our Spokane youth showed up engaged with great attitudes! We all learned about volunteerism and how important it is within our community! https://t.co/tpq2rBKaQW