News Releases for Tuesday, March 21, 2017

3 p.m.

Mayor declares flooding emergency, closes river

3 p.m. - Spring runoff following the wettest winter on record has forced the temporary closure of the Spokane River through the City of Spokane

8 a.m.

Spokane Falls Death Investigation

8:12 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating the death of a person who went off the Canada Island footbridge into the falls of the Spokane River.