News Releases for Week of Sunday, April 24, 2016

April 29

Spokane Police Identify Suspect from Today’s Stabbing

6:16 p.m. - Spokane Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating the suspect from today’s stabbing in West Spokane.

Spokane Police Investigating a Stabbing in West Spokane

3:06 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred in the area of W Sunset Highway and N Lindeke St.

Spokane celebrates 59th Arbor Day

9:30 a.m. - On April 29, Mayor Condon will kick off an Arbor Day Celebration by helping plant a tree at a citizen’s home and reading the Arbor Day proclamation.

April 28

SIRR Team Investigating an Officer Involved Shooting

10:32 p.m. - SIRR Team Investigating an Officer Involved Shooting

Sweeping along Bloomsday route continues

3:42 p.m. - Streets crews will begin cleaning the Bloomsday route Friday, May 29. Citizens are asked to remove their cars for street sweeping to occur.

SPD Introducing First Bloodhound to K9 Unit

10:30 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department K9 Unit has just added a new and very unique family member; Daisy the bloodhound!

Transit Investment, Talent Attraction, & Urban Vitality

9:03 a.m. - John Robert Smith will discuss how cities are enhancing urban vibrancy and attracting talented workers with transit and other strategies.

April 25

Spokane to be honored as Tree City USA

9:30 a.m. - On Saturday, April 30, Mayor David Condon will celebrate Arbor Day at Finch Arboretum.

April 24

Cause of north side fire suspicious

2:07 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is investigating a suspicious house fire.