LCSC Gets Board Approval to Change Name to Lewis-Clark State University
LEWISTON, ID – Lewis-Clark State College officials presented a request to change the school’s name to Lewis-Clark State University at the Idaho State Board of Education meeting on Wednesday and received unanimous approval. The name change proposal,
Former Pullman Police Chief Will Not Face Criminal Charges Related to Rape Claims From Ex-Mistress
PULLMAN, WA – A criminal case will not be pursued against the former Pullman police chief who was accused of rape by his ex-mistress. Whitman County Prosecutor Denis Tracy announced Wednesday that he is declining to prosecute
Spokane Valley Woman Arrested for Abusing 911 Text System with Over 300 Messages in Under Three Hours
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA — A 45-year-old woman, referred to as “Jane Doe” by authorities, was arrested on April 13, 2025, for repeatedly misusing the 911 emergency text system after sending more than 300 messages in less
Southern Idaho Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced for Embezzlement
POCATELLO, ID – 72-year-old Bruce Hauber of American Falls was sentenced to five years of probation for federal program theft after embezzling over $129,000 from a federally funded housing authority, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for
WASPC Calls for Revisions to HB 2015, Citing Barriers to Law Enforcement Hiring
WALLA WALLA, WA– The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) is urging lawmakers to revise House Bill 2015, arguing that the bill in its current form will not effectively support law enforcement staffing, despite the
Traffic Stop in Coeur d’Alene Leads to Drug Seizure and Two Arrests
COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Two individuals were arrested on April 15, 2025, after a traffic stop led to the discovery of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 1:48 p.m.,
Man Arrested After Stolen Wallet and Cards Found During Search of his Lewiston Motel Room
LEWISTON, ID – A 41-year-old homeless man, Christo Clarence Xiggenis, has been arrested and charged with burglary and grand theft after officers recovered a stolen Louis Vuitton wallet and several transaction cards tied to a vehicle burglary. According
Spokane sheriff requests $30K raise as subordinates’ pay outpaces his own
SPOKANE, WA – As Spokane County braces for a $20 million deficit, Sheriff John Nowels asked for a $30,000 raise on Tuesday that would push his salary to $236,000, on par with counties of similar size. The
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns May 10
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is set to take place Saturday, May 10, 2025. As the largest single-day food collection event in the country, the drive helps stock local food
Washington AG Defends State’s ‘Sanctuary’ Policy Amid Congressional Scrutiny
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington Attorney General Nick Brown defended state law on how local police must approach federal immigration enforcement in a sharply worded letter to members of Congress this week. He also justified his lawsuit against