Spokane County braces for impact of Washington’s new public defender caseload limits

Washington state will impose strict public defender caseload limits in 2026, sparking concerns about potential strain on the ...
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Washington National Guard, host disaster response training with Malaysian partners

In late September 2025, the Washington National Guard hosted Malaysia's Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team ...
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Fire danger level rises to Very High for Spokane County

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Spokane County Fire District 4 says fire conditions are changing in the region. Fire District 4 says the area is now in Very High fire danger, effective Friday. This means ...
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At least 2 dead, 185 structures lost in Washington wildfires, officials say

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Two wildfires in Spokane County, Washington have burned more than 20,000 acres and left at least two people dead, officials say. As of Sunday night, the Oregon Road Fire and ...
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Evacuation levels downgraded for Keeney Fire in Spokane County as firefighters make progress

Spokane County Fire District 3 has downgraded to Level 1 Evacuation for residents living east of Keeney Road between Washington Road and the 14400 block of Keeney Road. This includes residents living ...
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Bat tests positive for rabies in Spokane County

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A bat found in Spokane County has recently tested positive for rabies, according to the Spokane Regional Health District. SRHD says this is the first rapid bat reported in ...