Spokane may soon enact another 0.1% sales tax increase to help pay for a new $18.5 million criminal justice campus, mental health-trained 911 dispatchers and other investments.

More than two-thirds of the Senate voted late Monday night to pass legislation co-authored by Sen. Maria Cantwell aimed at restoring order to college sports, but the bill may face stiffer opposition ...

Here ’s a first look at Washington State’s home game against Fresno State on Saturday afternoon. What is it? To kick off competition in the rebuilt Pac-12, WSU hos ...

When Spokane got rid of its own fire dispatch and outsourced the job to the county’s 911 system in late 2022, the quality of service dropped substantially, according to leaders in the city firefighter ...

New York state prosecutors have reopened an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house, a district attorney confirmed on Monday, after a civil lawsuit filed ...

Four key members of the Seattle Mariners’ coaching staff will not be returning next season, including bench coach Manny Acta, infield coach Perry Hill and hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, the team ...

Mexican authorities urged residents of Baja California Sur to prepare for the imminent arrival of major Hurricane Polo on Monday, warning of life-threatening winds and flash floods.

A pair of property tax levies proposed by the West Valley School District would continue to pay for staff, extracurriculars and a collection of construction projects in the district encompassing ...

By Meg Goudy. Multiple Washington school districts recently reached tentative bargaining agreements, and an Oct. 1 deadline ...

The ingredients on the heaping plates were as diverse as the people in a room at the Shadle Park Library on Saturday.

A GRIP ON SPORTS • When athletic director Jon Haarlow put the Washington State football program into the hands of a novice ...

Cam Ward (Washington State) was set up to overcome a disastrous first half and emerge with one of the best moments of his young career. Instead, the Tennessee Titans quarterback produced one of the ...