Spokane NewsLocal news for Spokane, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wildfire burns 13 homes in Spokane WA suburb- July 12, 2008 The number of homes destroyed by a wildfire in the Spokane Valley rose to 13 on Friday as firefighters gradually moved into a heavily wooded area that was devastated by wind-driven flames a day earlier.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/wildfire-burns-13-homes-in-spokane-wa-suburb?... Kennel helps pets stranded by wildfire- July 12, 2008 A kennel in Spokane Valley is helping pets of families evacuated because of the Valley View Fire have a safe place to stay.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/kennel-helps-pets-stranded-by-wildfire?fromrs... Man who shot accidentally shot himself died.- July 11, 2008 James Estes was playing with his gun and assumed it was unloaded . He attempted to prove it was safe and unloaded it by pointing it at his face and pulling the trigger.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/man-who-shot-accidentally-shot-himself-died?f... Softball: US Olympic team defeats Spokane All-Stars 31-0- July 11, 2008 SPOKANE, Wash. - Crystl Bustos hit two of the U.S. Olympic softball team's seven home runs as the national squad blanked the Spokane All-Stars 31-0 last night.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/softball-us-olympic-team-defeats-spokane-all-... Wildfires burn 3 homes in Spokane WA suburb- July 11, 2008 Winds gusting to 50 miles per hour are pushing a 500-acre wildfire that burned at least three homes in a heavily wooded part of the Spokane Valley this evening.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/wildfires-burn-3-homes-in-spokane-wa-suburb?f... Arsonist blamed for fire on Beacon Hill- July 10, 2008 Authorities are investigating a Wednesday afternoon fire on Beacon Hill in Northeast Spokane as arson.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/arsonist-blamed-for-fire-on-beacon-hill?fromr... Express Jet soon to be ex-airline- July 10, 2008 ExpressJet, the latest airline to set up operations at Spokane International Airport, announced Tuesday it would be suspending flight operations as of September 2nd.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/express-jet-soon-to-be-ex-airline?fromrss=1 Mine inert, belonged to military- July 9, 2008 An inert mine and grenade found in a Spokane city park following a brush fire this weekend belonged to the military, but authorities are unable to figure precisely where the items came from or how they ended up ...http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/mine-inert-belonged-to-military?fromrss=1 Spokane WA meth lab discovered after fire- July 9, 2008 Authorities say a methamphetamine labratory was discovered in an apartment after they put out to a fire there.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/spokane-wa-meth-lab-discovered-after-fire?fro... Cats saved from Hillyard house fire- July 8, 2008 Firefighters responded to a house fire on the 3000 block of east Diamond in Hillyard just after 10 a.m. Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/spokane-wa/2008/07/cats-saved-from-hillyard-house-fire?fromrss=1 |