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Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Spokane, Washington (USA): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Spokane News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Spokane's city council faces pressure for transparency after removing lanes from Grand Boulevard without public input, while a brush fire near Brewster triggers a Level 1 evacuation advisory. City leaders also plan to enforce a new ordinance targeting homelessness-related nuisance issues, sparking community debate.
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    1 min
  • Spokane News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Spokane's public safety faces wildfire risks as USDA conditions strain preparedness, with fire leaders warning of potential major fires, while a crash on I-90 near Sullivan’s affects traffic. City officials approve a four-story apartment complex near Liberty Park to increase affordable housing options.
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    1 min
  • Spokane News Today — May 16, 2026
    May 16 2026
    Spokane police are investigating a pedestrian collision on Highway 2 in Airway Heights, while city officials face potential homelessness funding cuts due to new federal rules. The Washington State Department of Health is also probing hantavirus cases linked to rodent activity in eastern Washington.
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    2 mins
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