SPOKANE, Wash. — There is a baby boom in the Providence Holy Family Hospital maternity center, but it’s not what you might think. Ten of the center’s nurses are pregnant and two just welcomed their littles one into the world!…
Every year, former President Barack Obama releases his NCAA Tournament bracket and this year he has selected the Gonzaga men’s basketball team to go all the way. Obama has predicted the Zags will win their first game, then go on…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Gonzaga Bulldogs are officially in “the bubble” and head coach Mark Few said they are keeping occupied ahead of Saturday’s game. The Gonzaga men’s basketball team arrived in Indianapolis earlier this week and could remain there…
CASHMERE, Wash -- Aplets & Cotlets candies, iconic Pacific Northwest treats that have been made and enjoyed for a century, won't be around much longer unless a buyer comes…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee has signed an emergency proclamation that will require districts to bring more students back into classrooms. The proclamation requires Washington school districts to offer the opportunity to engage in both remote/online learning and on-campus/in-person…
GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — People in Grant County looking to get a COVID-19 vaccine will be able to do so at a mass vaccination clinic on Saturday. The clinic will be for people needing their first dose and will be…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee released a statement Tuesday denouncing racism and hate in response to increasing and escalating acts of violence targeting Asians and Asian-Americans. “Washington is a place where all people should feel safe and included,” Inslee…
KIRKLAND, Wash. — An employee of the Washington State Patrol has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted child rape. The Washington State Patrol has not identified the suspect or said what his role was with the agency,…
SNOQUALMIE, Wash. - Westbound lanes of I-90 near the Snoqualmie Pass summit will close Wednesday mid-morning for avalanche control work. The closure will begin at 10 a.m. and work could take anywhere between 20 minutes and two hours to complete.…
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Amazon has formally announced its plans to open a new “non-sort” fulfillment center in Spokane Valley. The center, located at 18007 E. Garland Avenue, is expected to open later this year and will specialize in large…
SPOKANE, Wash. — Leaders at Gonzaga University announced Monday they hope to fully return to in-person instruction, housing and campus activities for the upcoming fall semester. Gonzaga University has been operating in a hybrid model this school year, with most…
SNOQUALMIE PASS — The westbound lanes of I-90 are closed near the summit of Snoqualmie Pass for avalanche control. The closure could last anywhere between 30 minutes and two hours, depending on the amount of snow. The WB lanes…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington will receive more than 200,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine each week for the next three weeks. In late January, the Biden Administration announced it would boost vaccine supply and provide better communication about allocation with…
BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho National Guard has released the names of the three soldiers killed in a helicopter crash on Tuesday night. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Jesse Anderson, 43; Chief Warrant Officer 3 George “Geoff” Laubhan, 39; and Chief…
POLSON, Montana — The Spokane man accused of taking his girlfriend against her will has been arrested in Montana. John Monday is accused of abducting his girlfriend, Korrine Peterson, and taking her to Lake County, Montana earlier this week. Peterson…
OTHELLO, Wash — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to deport a man suspected of killing two women and leaving their dismembered bodies in an abandoned car in the central Washington town of Othello, officials said. Mauricio Nava-Garibay, of…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee will give an update on the state’s reopening plan Thursday afternoon. The press briefing is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. The announcement of the news conference comes shortly after Senate Majority Leader Andy…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Representative Rob Chase, who recently filled the house seat vacated by Matt Shea, is continuing Shea’s push to develop the new state of Liberty. When he was in the House, Shea repeatedly, but unsuccessfully, proposed a 51st…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee is set to announce a series of changes to the state’s coronavirus vaccine administration during a news conference on Monday. He is also set to unveil a new statewide public-private partnership for the state’s…
Officials are warning Americans not to mistake their new economic stimulus payments for junk mail. The IRS says about 8 million people will receive their payments in debit cards mailed to their homes. That is on top of others who…
SPOKANE, Wash. — The woman tragically killed during Wednesday’s windstorm has been identified as Dr. Melanie Sanborn, a pediatrician and hospitalist beloved by many at Shriners Hospital for Children in Spokane. Dr. Sanborn, 42, was killed when a tree, uprooted…
SNOQUALMIE PASS — Snoqualmie Pass has been hit hard and has seen record-breaking snow this winter. As of 8 a.m. Tuesday, the pass saw 23 inches of snow in a 24-hour span. The Washington State Department of Transportation said the…
KOOTENAI CO., Idaho — Kootenai County’s new sheriff said Monday he will not enforce the current mask mandate. The mandate, which applies to five North Idaho counties, was put into place by the Panhandle Health District in November. At the…
OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. — Two inmates escaped from the Okanogan County Jail early Tuesday morning. Sheriff Tony Hawley said 28-year-old Kirstopher L. Whittman and 53-year-old Christan E. White escaped around 6:15 a.m. and are believed to have had help from…
