2:10 p.m. - Construction work will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 2, just south of Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children’s Hospital.
2:08 p.m. - Fleeing felon in custody after officers observed him armed with a handgun near Downtown; gun recovered after it was thrown from suspect’s vehicle.
4:35 p.m. - As children head back to school, the Spokane Police Department is asking everyone to reduce their speeds and be sure to pay attention while driving.
3:11 p.m. - Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset, Aug. 31
5:18 p.m. - Drivers should expect lane closures and slower speeds
9:54 a.m. - Garbage pickup will be a day late all week
9:52 a.m. - Spokane City Council voted to approve the “Safe and Welcome in Spokane” ordinance.
9:51 a.m. - Spokane City Council voted to support ordinance 36723 titled “Public Dollars for Public Benefit.”
2:29 p.m. - Chief Julie O’Berg to retire after 36 years in fire service, Tom Williams to step into Chief role.
1:48 p.m. - Firefighters rescued the fire victim less than four minutes after arrival.