KHQ.COM – One man is in the hospital Friday night with non-life threatening stab wounds, and the stabber is still on the loose. It happened just before 9:00pm at 300 W. 5th Ave. When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from stab wounds to the abdomen. He was transported to the hospital.More>>
COURT DOCUMENTS: An unidentified woman indicated to investigators that Spokane Police Officer Jeff Graves raped her. The woman claims Graves used the GPS location provided on Facebook messages to figure out where she lived. The woman claims Graves eventually began showing up at her work place, too. She says he arrived at her home and work many times. READ THE FULL DETAILS INSIDE OF THE STORY>>> More>>
KHQ.COM - Two letters, containing the toxin ricin, were seized from the downtown Spokane Post Office this week during a routine screening. They were postmarked May 14th. One was addressed to a Federal judge in Spokane, the other to the Postal Union. The FBI is in charge of the investigation and they are still trying to determine who sent the letters.More>>
KHQ.COM - For the first time in the program's history, Inland NW Honor Flight chartered an entire aircraft, taking 96 veterans on this single flight. This is three times the amount normally taken on a commercial flight. More>>
UPDATE: Witnesses told officers Cairns pulled up in his truck outside 1428 W. Grace. Witnesses told police he drove a block to the west then fired two shots. A witness ran over there then Cairns made this comment: "You want some too?" Cairns said, according to witnesses. Cyrus Jones was lying in the street after being shot. He later died. READ MORE DETAILS INSIDE>>> More>>
KHQ.COM - On Monday May 13th, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich received information from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office regarding a criminal investigation of Spokane County Sheriff's Detective Dale Toliver. Lincoln County advised Toliver was suspected of committing an assault near Odessa, WA early Sunday morning.More>>
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - A public memorial for the patriots who lost their lives onboard a KC-135 that crashed May 3 will be held May 28, 2013 at the Inland Northwest Bank Performing Arts Center at 1 p.m. Capt.More>>
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize. Lottery officials say the prize is growing quickly Friday because so many people have been purchasing the $2 tickets. The jackpot has grown by an estimated $236 million since the last drawing on Wednesday.More>>
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption.More >>
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption that has drawn attention from a nearby community but isn't expected to threaten air traffic.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:33 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:33:57 GMT
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut, and there are preliminary reports of injuries.More >>
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut. Police say that 20 or more people were injured, but that there were no fatalities.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:07 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:07:01 GMT
People always worry about pee in the pool, but number two is the No. 1 problem, government health experts say. They found plenty of evidence that someone's pooping in the pool.More >>
People always worry about pee in the pool, but number two is the No. 1 problem, government health experts say. They found plenty of evidence that someone's pooping in the pool.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:01:11 GMT
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.More >>
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize. Lottery officials say the prize is growing quickly Friday because so many people have been purchasing the $2 tickets. The jackpot has grown by an estimated $236 million since the last drawing on Wednesday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:18 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:18:12 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The growing use of unmanned "eyes in the sky" is raising many privacy concerns, but Congress is getting mixed advice on what to do about civilian drones. Chris Calabrese of the AmericanMore >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - The growing use of unmanned "eyes in the sky" is raising many privacy concerns, but Congress is getting mixed advice on what to do about civilian drones. Chris Calabrese of the AmericanMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:24:03 GMT
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan officials say a car bomb has exploded inside an elite gated community linked to the family of President Hamid Karzai near the southern city of Kandahar.More >>
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan officials say a car bomb has exploded inside an elite gated community linked to the family of President Hamid Karzai near the southern city of Kandahar.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:18 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:18:20 GMT
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge has granted a request to temporarily block enforcement of a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy.More >>
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge has granted a request to temporarily block enforcement of a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:30:29 GMT
KHQ.COM - A 9-year-old girl throws out the first pitch at a Major League Tampa Baseball game, unaware that it was her dad, just home from Afghanistan, behind the plate.More >>
KHQ.COM - Perhaps grab a tissue before you watch this. A 9-year-old girl throws out the first pitch at a Major League Tampa Baseball game at Tropicana Field, unaware that it was her dad, just home from Afghanistan, behind the plate.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:04:42 GMT
Former Navy Petty Officer Third Class Brian Lewis
Amid the legislation and indignation sparked by the military's sexual abuse crisis, male rape survivors are stepping forward to remind officials that men are targeted More >>
Amid the legislation and indignation sparked by the military's sexual abuse crisis, male rape survivors are stepping forward to remind officials that men are targeted more often than women inside a tough-guy culture that, they say, routinely deems male victims as "liars and trouble makers."More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:50 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:50:36 GMT
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KHQ.COM - It's a tradition here in Spokane, the 75th annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, and it's this weekend! Here's what you need to know if you plan to attend on Saturday.More >>
KHQ.COM - It's a tradition here in Spokane, the 75th annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, and it's this weekend! Here's what you need to know if you plan to attend on Saturday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:39:07 GMT
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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Saturday is the 33rd anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens that killed 57 people, knocked down a forest and filled the sky and rivers with volcanic ash.More >>
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Saturday is the 33rd anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens that killed 57 people, knocked down a forest and filled the sky and rivers with volcanic ash.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:39:35 GMT
A Billings man with six prior convictions for drunken driving was charged with felony DUI after a convenience store clerk refused to sell beer to an intoxicated man and called police while following him as he drove away.More >>
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A Billings man with six prior convictions for drunken driving was charged with felony DUI after a convenience store clerk refused to sell beer to an intoxicated man and called police while following him as he drove away.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:38:06 GMT
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - As lawmakers wrap up their first week of a special legislative session, Senate majority leaders have asked that more than 30 bills be considered as part of the budget discussions.More >>
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - As lawmakers wrap up their first week of a special legislative session, Senate majority leaders have asked that more than 30 bills be considered as part of the budget discussions.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:32:28 GMT
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - State health officials say a 20-year-old Bozeman woman recently died of hantavirus while a Carbon County man in his 40s has been diagnosed with the disease.More >>
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - State health officials say a 20-year-old Bozeman woman recently died of hantavirus while a Carbon County man in his 40s has been diagnosed with the disease.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:53:25 GMT
SEATTLE (AP) - Serial killer Robert Yates, whose death sentence has been upheld by the state Supreme Court, is seeking an appeal through the federal court system.More >>
SEATTLE (AP) - Serial killer Robert Yates, whose death sentence has been upheld by the state Supreme Court, is seeking an appeal through the federal court system.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:47:41 GMT
KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) - State wildlife officials have confirmed that wolves killed 31 sheep on a south-central Idaho ranch over the weekend, including a ewe in the process of having triplets.More >>
KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) - State wildlife officials have confirmed that wolves killed 31 sheep on a south-central Idaho ranch over the weekend, including a ewe in the process of having triplets.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:43 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:43:38 GMT
Byron Scherf was sentenced to death for killing a corrections officer, but there are no plans to hold him differently than any of the eight other death row inmates at the Washington state Penitentiary at Walla Walla.More >>
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) - Byron Scherf was sentenced to death for killing a corrections officer at the Washington state Reformatory, but there are no plans to hold him differently than any of the eight other death row inmates at the Washington state Penitentiary at Walla Walla.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:44 AM EDT2013-05-18 06:44:19 GMT
Washington took advantage of two eighth-inning errors by Washington State to score a pair of runs in a 4-3 victory in Pac-12 Conference baseball, Friday night at Gesa Stadium.More >>
Washington took advantage of two eighth-inning errors by Washington State to score a pair of runs in a 4-3 victory in Pac-12 Conference baseball, Friday night at Gesa Stadium.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:31:47 GMT
Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin has been suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.More >>
Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin has been suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:58 AM EDT2013-05-17 04:58:18 GMT
Sean Sutton hit a walk-off single to give the Coeur d'Alene baseball team a 6-5 win over Eagle and lead the Vikings to the Idaho 5A state semifinals.More >>
Sean Sutton hit a walk-off single to give the Coeur d'Alene baseball team a 6-5 win over Eagle and lead the Vikings to the Idaho 5A state semifinals.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:11:40 GMT
Andy Pettitte and Chris Stewart became the latest Yankees to get hurt, and emergency Seattle starter Hector Noesi pitched into the fifth to lead the Mariners over New York 3-2 Thursday night.More >>
Andy Pettitte and Chris Stewart became the latest Yankees to get hurt, and emergency Seattle starter Hector Noesi pitched into the fifth to lead the Mariners over New York 3-2 Thursday night.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:17 AM EDT2013-05-16 05:17:41 GMT
Clayton Paull's hat trick led Ferris in the first round of the state playoffs to a 4-2 win over Mt. Rainier High School at Spokane Falls Community College.More >>
Clayton Paull's hat trick led Ferris in the first round of the state playoffs to a 4-2 win over Mt. Rainier High School at Spokane Falls Community College.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:06 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:06:30 GMT
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The Gonzaga University baseball team continued its struggle with the University Oregon by suffering a 4-1 defeat to the 10th-ranked Ducks Wednesday at PK Park.More >>
The Gonzaga University baseball team continued its struggle with the University Oregon by suffering a 4-1 defeat to the 10th-ranked Ducks Wednesday at PK Park.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:55:51 GMT
Raul Ibanez again treated Yankee Stadium as his personal playground, hitting a grand slam and two-run homer Wednesday night to help the Seattle Mariners rout New York 12-2.More >>
Raul Ibanez again treated Yankee Stadium as his personal playground, hitting a grand slam and two-run homer Wednesday night to help the Seattle Mariners rout New York 12-2.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:02:33 GMT
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.More >>
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.More >>
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Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>
Just pick the golfers you think will finish 1st through 10th for each of the tournaments. You get points for the place in which your golfers finish and bonus points if you pick them to finish in the right place.
Just pick the golfers you think will finish 1st through 10th for each of the tournaments. You get points for the place in which your golfers finish and bonus points if you pick them to finish in the right place.More >>