Bryden Canyon Road to Close Overnight for Stormwater Maintenance Starting June 1

LEWISTON, ID – The City of Lewiston has announced a temporary nighttime closure of Bryden Canyon Road between 4th Street and Snake River Avenue beginning Sunday, June 1, 2025. The closure will be in effect nightly from
Whitman County Man Convicted of Third-Degree Rape, Sentencing Set for July

COLFAX, WA – A Whitman County jury has convicted Isaac Andrade of one count of Rape in the Third Degree, according to a press release issued Friday, May 23, 2025, by the Whitman County Prosecutor’s Office.
Deputies Arrest Suspect Caught Burglary in Progress at Spokane Valley Store

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA — A Spokane Valley man was arrested early Thursday morning after deputies found him inside a local retail store following a burglary alarm, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 12:30
New WA law granting unemployment benefits to striking workers draws praise, concern

OLYMPIA, WA – Depending on who you ask, Engrossed Senate Bill 5041 – signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson earlier this week – is either a much-needed social safety net for workers and their families or
Stocks slump after Trump raises tensions with EU tariff threats

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. markets declined Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a fresh wave of tariffs on imports from the European Union and on smartphones. The Dow fell 256.02 points, down 0.61%, while the S&P 500
Funding cut for programs that help Washington foster children navigate school

OLYMPIA, WA – A nonprofit organization helping foster children in Washington graduate from high school just saw its state funding chopped. In the current two-year budget, which runs through June 30, services offered by the group,
WATCH: Trump signs executive orders to help nuclear industry in U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump signed several executive orders on nuclear energy Friday that Trump said would make the U.S. the “real power” in the industry. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the orders
U.S. Steel merger gets Trump’s approval

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Steel will officially remain a Pittsburgh icon after the president said Friday he approves of its $14.9 billion merger with a Japanese competitor. The announcement reverses the Biden administration’s decision to block the
Spokane Mayor Opposes Radioactive Waste Route Through City

SPOKANE, WA – As radioactive waste heads to Spokane, Mayor Lisa Brown sent a letter to the federal government on Thursday voicing opposition amid environmental safety concerns. The U.S. Department of Energy recently transported 2,000 gallons of
Rollover Crash Shuts Down I-90 East of Coeur d’Alene

COEUR D’ALENE, ID — A rollover crash has led to the complete closure of eastbound Interstate 90 near milepost 29 at the top of 4th of July Pass, roughly 14 miles east of Coeur d’Alene. According to