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05/29/2026

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05/29/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/volunteers-gather-for-two-week-construction-effort-in-spokane-valley/

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane’s 25th annual Blitz Build with Habitat for Humanity-Spokane kicks off Wednesday, June 3, in Spokane Valley. Community members are invited to volunteer, support and celebrate this milestone event dedicated to building safe, decent, permanently affordable homes. Presented ...

05/28/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/stolen-metal-t-rex-statue-recovered-and-returned/

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — A months-long search for a stolen metal T-Rex statue has ended with investigators literally digging the 400-pound dinosaur out of the ground nearly 20 miles from its home. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office recovered the statue, affectionately nicknamed "Rex," after receiv...

05/28/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/%f0%9f%9a%a8weather-alert-day-damaging-thunderstorms-thursday-afternoon-and-evening/

Thursday will be a hot, muggy spring day with late afternoon and evening storms that could bring damaging winds and large hail. Plan Your Thursday Thursday brings very warm temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s, our hottest day of the year thus far. Humidity will be about as high as it gets for

05/27/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/rising-gas-prices-leave-some-local-restaurant-seats-empty/

SPOKANE, Wash. — With people having to spend more on necessities like food and record setting gas prices, they're trying to save where they can. Many are saving the extra dime by eating out less, leaving local restaurants with empty tables during what should be their busiest hours. Several local r...

05/27/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/9-missing-after-washington-paper-mill-tank-implosion-and-officials-say-theres-no-hope-of-survivors/

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Crews were set to resume searching Wednesday for nine workers at a Washington paper mill where a tank imploded, releasing a highly destructive chemical mixture called “white liquor” and causing at least one confirmed death. Authorities said there was no hope of finding m...

05/27/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/chelan-county-remains-offline/

WENATCHEE, Wash. -- The Chelan County website and online services remained offline Wednesday morning as the county works to recover from a malware attack. The county said it is making progress in restoring the network and telephone system but could not share a date when it will be back up for public...

05/26/2026

https://www.fox28spokane.com/snails-for-ice-cream-starts-at-round-lake-state-park/

ROUND LAKE STATE PARK, Idaho -- A nasty invader is causing problems at Idaho's Round Lake State Park and the solution is ice cream. The park kicked off its invasive snail bounty campaign Memorial Day Weekend. Visitors are encouraged to collect as many snails as they can and drop them off at the visi...