KHQ Local News

10/12/2024

Spokane Arts has announced eight new recipients of the Spokane Arts Grant Awards in its final funding round for 2024. These grants will support various arts projects and programs in the Spokane region over the next year.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Arts has announced eight new recipients of the Spokane Arts Grant Awards (SAGA) in its final funding round for 2024. These grants will support various arts

10/12/2024

The Washington State Department of Transportation said that there is still no estimated time when the Keller Ferry will return to service after the service shut down on Nov. 28.

KELLER, Wash. - The Washington State Department of Transportation said that there is still no estimated time when the Keller Ferry will return to service after the service shut down

10/12/2024

Idaho's abortion trafficking law has sparked controversy and legal battles since its enactment. The law, which came into effect about a year and a half ago, criminalizes adults who are not parents or guardians for helping a pregnant minor obtain an abortion without parental consent.

Idaho – Idaho's abortion trafficking law has sparked controversy and legal battles since its enactment. The law, which came into effect about a year and a half ago, criminalizes adults

10/12/2024

A Saturday night company holiday party in Spokane Valley ended with a theft, leaving one man with a broken truck ignition and a loss of thousands of dollars.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – A Saturday night company holiday party in Spokane Valley ended with a theft, leaving one man with a broken truck ignition and a loss of thousands

10/12/2024

Looking for something for everybody on your holiday shopping list? Simply Northwest has everything you need for those hard-to-shop-for people. Including gift baskets filled with unique foods and drinks, sports memorabilia, and items from other local vendors.

Enter here for a chance to win an item from Simply Northwest, among other NonStop Local Holiday Spotlight sponsors!

https://www.khq.com/holidayspotlight/

10/12/2024

Boeing has laid off hundreds of additional employees in Washington state and California as part of planned cuts that will eventually reduce the company's workforce by about 17,000.

Boeing has laid off hundreds of additional employees in Washington state and California as part of planned cuts that will eventually reduce the company’s workforce by about 17,000. News outlets

10/12/2024

Kootenai County deputies are seeking the owner of a missing cow found near Athol.

ATHOL, Idaho — Kootenai County deputies are seeking the owner of a missing cow found near Athol.

10/12/2024

Grant County deputies are searching for a burglary suspect who fled from officers in Moses Lake.

MOSES LAKE, Wash. – Grant County deputies are searching for a burglary suspect who fled from officers in Moses Lake.

10/12/2024

The Lewiston Police Department is looking for a man accused of stealing from a liquor store.

LEWISTON, Idaho - The Lewiston Police Department is looking for a man accused of stealing from a liquor store.

09/12/2024

Police are at the scene of a SWAT standoff in Spokane Valley, where one burglary suspect has barricaded themselves inside a trailer.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Police are at the scene of a SWAT standoff in Spokane Valley, where one burglary suspect has barricaded themselves inside a trailer.

09/12/2024

A beloved Spokane spot, Ultimate Bagel, will remain open after being saved by Little Garden Cafe.

SPOKANE, Wash. – A beloved Spokane spot, Ultimate Bagel, will remain open after being saved by Little Garden Cafe.

09/12/2024

The Washington State Legislature’s website has received a refresh ahead of the 2025 session.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Legislature’s website has received a refresh ahead of the 2025 session.

09/12/2024

A 16-year-old was arrested in suspicion of robbing a Safeway gas station in Chelan.

CHELAN, Wash. - A 16-year-old was arrested in suspicion of robbing a Safeway gas station in Chelan.

09/12/2024

An Airforce flight nurse from Washington State challenged 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' leading to the eventual repeal of the law.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Air Force flight nurse Margaret Witt was stunned in 2004 when she was discharged from the military for “homosexual conduct” after decades of serving the American people.

09/12/2024

This month, with the help of Cravens Coffee, we delivered coffee to Feast World Kitchen. They employ 150 chefs from around the world who each take turns running the kitchen, cooking foods from their own countries. Thank you, Cravens!

09/12/2024

The week is full of Holiday activities! Here are just a few happening on Tuesday, December 10th.

🎅Cocoa with the Clauses

*December 10th from 4pm-6pm

*Avista Stadium, 602 N Havana

*Complimentary hot cocoa

☃️Create Holiday Ornaments

*December 10th from 3:30pm-4:30pm

*Deer Park & Moran Prairie Library

*DIY Ornaments

*All ages

*The libraries provide all of the supplies

❄️Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: The Musical

*December 10th and 11th at 7:30pm

*First Interstate Center for the Arts

*Tickets on sale now

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09/12/2024

The Spokane Regional Transportation Council is asking for the communities' opinions and questions about the proposed upcoming road projects.

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Regional Transportation Council is asking for the communities' opinions and questions about the proposed upcoming road projects.

09/12/2024

The latest college basketball national rankings place Gonzaga University at number eight in the country.

SPOKANE, Wash. - The latest college basketball national rankings place Gonzaga University at number eight in the country.