Latest News Releases

Yesterday

Suspect in Shooting that Took the Life of a 13-year-old Identified

4:18 p.m. - Detectives with the SPD Major Crimes Unit (MCU) have identified the suspect in the shooting incident that took the life of 13-year-old Gavin Looper.

City Works with Local Partners to Open Scattered Site Facilities

11:07 a.m. - City works with local partners to open scattered site facilities for people in recovery and families

Jan. 27

Spokane Police investigating overnight shooting

9:28 a.m. - Spokane Police investigating overnight shooting

Spokane Police Officer involved in duty related shooting

9:19 a.m. - Spokane Police Officer involved in duty related shooting stemming from Domestic Violence incident

Jan. 21

Spokane Point-In-Time Count Begins Wednesday

11:08 a.m. - Annual snapshot estimate of the local unhoused population to take place from January 22-29

Jan. 17

Flag Raising for Inauguration Day

4:30 p.m. - Flags will be raised on January 20

SPD Seeking Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspects

3:39 p.m. - On December 23rd, 2024, SPD responded to a report of a robbery which occurred at Monroe and Montgomery.

SPD continues effort despite SREC board motion

9:01 a.m. - SPD continues efforts to maintain vital emergency communication services with community members despite issues in finding common ground with SREC

Jan. 16

SPD Asking for Public Assistance to Help Identify Robbery Suspect

5:04 p.m. - On Dec. 25, 2024 just before 4 a.m., SPD responded to the Days Inn motel located at 3033 N. Division on a report of an armed robbery.

SFD Statement Regarding SREC Decision

2:47 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department faces a significant challenge following a decision by the Spokane Regional Emergency Communication board earlier today.