News Releases for Week of Sunday, May 14, 2023

May 19

SPD Responds to Social Media Video of Arrest

4:58 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department responds to questions about video of an arrest being shared on social media

Post Street Bridge Sewer Pipe Switch Successful

9:10 a.m. - Engineering feat is a milestone toward bridge replacement.

City Seeks Small Business Grant Applications

7:59 a.m. - Deadline for application is Thursday, Aug. 31

May 18

SPD Searching For Work Crew Escapee

2:07 p.m. - Spokane police searching for escaped inmate

May 17

Arrest in Shooting at Grocery Store Parking Lot

4:06 p.m. - SPD arrests man for drive-by shooting and assault after altercation at a neighborhood grocery store

May 16

Spokane Takes Leadership Role in New Drug Laws

5:59 p.m. - Mayor Nadine Woodward issued a statement regarding the legislation updating the state drug possession and use laws.

SPD Arrests Male Who Brandished Gun at Large Gathering

12:14 p.m. - SPD officers arrest male who brandished a weapon next to crowded bar

May 15

Second Alarm House Fire - Latah Valley

8:20 a.m. - Neighbors reported a large structure fire in the back of a home on South Dandy Court in the Latah Valley neighborhood.

West 27th Ave House Fire

8:17 a.m. - SFD responded to a structure fire at 600 Block of W 27th Ave.