News Releases for Week of Sunday, December 21, 2014

Dec. 23

City closures planned for the Holidays

3:25 p.m. - The City of Spokane will have a number of closures related to the holidays.

Here's One More Opportunity to See the 2014 HOLIDAY LIGHTS display

3:04 p.m. - Spokane Parks and Recreation and The Friends of Manito invite you to view the 2014 Holiday Lights display in the Gaiser Conservatory on more time.

Thanks to Anonymous Tip, SPD Able to Locate/Return Stolen I-Pad

Midnight - Thanks to Anonymous Tip, Officers are Able to Locate/Return Stolen I-Pad

Dec. 22

SPD Officer Arrests Stolen Vehicle Suspect on 17 Charges

3:46 p.m. - Today, 12/23/14, at approximately 9:40 a.m., Corporal Zachary Dahle located a stolen vehicle in the area of 5200 N. Morton

Explosives located near Government Way; Rendered safe by SPD

10:34 a.m. - Police responded to a report that several sticks of dynamite had been located in a wooded area off of Government Way.

SFD offers candle safety tips for the holidays

10:30 a.m. - Christmas and New Year's Day top the list of days with the most reported home candle fires. Keep these safety tips in mind to prevent fire and injury.

SFD Offers Candle Safety Tips

9:54 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is offering tips to prevent candle fires this holiday season.

City to launch full pay by phone parking program

8:59 a.m. - The City of Spokane has begun rolling out its full pay by phone parking meter program after a successful test period.

Sprague corridor reinvigoration gets a boost

8:31 a.m. - The City of Spokane secured a grant to bring a national smart grow technical assistance workshop to Spokane.