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Standoff With Domestic Violence Suspect Resolves Peacefully

9:20 a.m. - Clayton J. Green (43) was arrested and booked into the Spokane County Jail.

Jan. 22

Council to Hold Press Conference: DOJ Grant

4:57 p.m. - This grant is part of the FY25 COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which aims to boost the SPD's community policing efforts and crime prevention.

Jan. 21

Arrest Made After Downtown Shoplifting Incident Turns Into Robbery

6:08 p.m. - Quick arrest made after Downtown shoplifting incident turns into robbery after store owner is assaulted with pepper spray

Coffee With Council District 2 Council Members

9:40 a.m. - The Spokane City Council District 2 members will host a “Coffee with Council” event on Friday, January 23, from 2 PM to 3:30 PM.

Jan. 16

Spokane Resident Arrives Home To Find Male Burglarizing Apartment

2:50 p.m. - Resident assaulted before suspect flees the area.

Jan. 15

Spokane City Council Votes on Department of Justice Grant

3:33 p.m. - Council voted 5-2 to approve Department of Justice (DOJ) grant funds applied for by Spokane Police Department.

Firefighters Contain Fire After Car Crashes Into Home

3 p.m. - Firefighters were dispatched to the 1400 block of East Courtland Avenue for a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a home.

Jan. 14

Spokane City Council To Hold Special Legislative Session

4:09 p.m. - A meeting of the Urban Experience Committee and a Special Legislative Session will be held in the Council Chambers.

Jan. 13

City Closures Planned for MLK Jr. Day

1:47 p.m. - Garbage and recycling pickup on normal schedule