Garbage and recycling for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late due to the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Reminder! Carts need to be at the curb by 6 am on your collection day. See more information regarding other City closures.

News Releases for Week of Sunday, October 5, 2014

Oct. 10

SFD, Red Cross to conduct smoke detector canvass

4:24 p.m. - SFD is partnering with the American Red Cross and Gonzaga University to canvass the Logan neighborhood to ensure homes have working smoke detectors

Oct. 9

1st Annual Market Street Harvest Fest

12:05 p.m. - The 1st Annual Market Street Harvest Fest is Saturday, Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Historic Hillyard Business District.

Spokane Police Looking to Public to ID Hit and Run Driver

11:40 a.m. - Detectives are investigating a possible hit and run collision that injured a 14 year-old boy.

Spokane Police Looking to Public to Find Hit and Run Driver

11:40 a.m. - Spokane Police Looking to Public to Find Hit and Run Driver

Oct. 8

Monday, Oct. 13, is a free parking meter day

4:35 p.m. - Parking meters are free on Monday, Oct. 13, for the Columbus Day holiday.

Oct. 6

Register cell phones with Alert Spokane to get emergency notices

11 a.m. - Citizens are asked to register their cell phones and email addresses with Alert Spokane to receive emergency notifications from police, fire, more.

General election forums on CityCable 5 in October

9:45 a.m. - Three forums featuring candidates and ballot measures on the Nov. 4 general election ballot will be shown beginning in October on CityCable 5

Oct. 5

Spokane Police Investigate Apparent Accidental Shooting

4:24 p.m. - Police respond to and investigate what is believed to be an accidental shooting that occurred late this afternoon in north Spokane.