News Releases for Week of Sunday, November 19, 2017

Nov. 23

Update: SPD Arrests Armed Robbery Suspect

7:27 p.m. - The male suspected of robbing Starbuds is in custody. The timely work by SPD takes a threat off the street, continuing to keep the community safe.

Nov. 22

SPD Investigating Armed Robbery-Clerk was Shot

12:50 p.m. - An armed robber entered Starbuds Cannabis last night and during the commission of the robbery shot a clerk.

Spokane Fire Department warns about significant hazards

11:30 a.m. - SFD wants residents to be aware of the number of safety risks associated with frying their Thanksgiving.

2018 Fire Service Executive Development Institute

9:21 a.m. - Spokane Fire Chief selected into 2018 Fire Service Executive Development Institute

Nov. 21

Give Real Change Meters Added to STA Plaza and Spokane Airport

1:49 p.m. - Positive response to citywide Give Real Change for most vulnerable.

Cause of house fire undetermined

1:17 p.m. - Fire investigators with the SFD's Special Investigation Unit say Monday evening’s house fire on N. Wall St. started on the front porch of the home.

Excelsior Offering Outreach for Seniors

10:05 a.m. - A variety of opportunities will be available for Spokane seniors.

Don’t forget about fire safety this Thanksgiving

9:49 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department wants residents to keep fire safety at the top of their mind this Thanksgiving.

Nov. 20

City Now Accepting Applications for New Utility Credit

2:08 p.m. - The City is accepting applications from utility customers who qualify for a credit designed to assist low-income seniors and disabled individuals.

Spokane Fire Department selects Assistant Fire Chief

1:49 p.m. - Trisha Wolford has been selected as the Assistant Fire Chief for the Spokane Fire Department (SFD).

Spokane Police Public Window Holiday Hours

12:39 p.m. - The SPD Public Window and Spokane County Sheriff Forensic Fingerprint Office will be closed 11/23 -11/27 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Missing Elderly Female

8:24 a.m. - Spokane Police are requesting media and public assistance in locating a missing elderly female.

Nov. 19

Domestic Violence suspect arrested for shooting boyfriend.

2:11 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest Domestic Violence suspect for shooting her boyfriend in the leg.