Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Striker Jackson, a Spokane park keeper, saved a man's life by calling 911 after finding him overdosing. KHQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash involving at least two vehicles, including a dump truck, knocked down a light pole and caused significant westbound traffic delays on I-90 in Spokane, clearing by 10 a.m. KXLY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spokane police have initiated a homicide investigation near South Thor Street and East First Avenue, with updates pending. KHQ
- ➤ The Spokane Police Department issued then lifted a shelter in place for the Moran Prairie neighborhood due to a search for possibly armed suspects related to a stolen car, with one suspect now detained. KHQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners will perform in Spokane on January 16, 2025, as part of their American As It Gets Tour, with tickets available from October 25. KHQ
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spokane Public Schools Superintendent asserts schools are safe despite an incident of a student bringing a loaded gun to Shaw Middle School. KHQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spokane allocates $125,000 from COVID-19 federal relief funds for residential motion-sensor flood lights to curb neighborhood crime. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane County's voter turnout has reached 23%, doubling the state's average two weeks before the Nov. 5 general election. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Spokane County's Elections Office advises voters to verify their ballot status using VoteWA.gov as a significant election approaches, amidst reports of undelivered ballots. KHQ
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of live music from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the glow of candlelight in Riverside Place.
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Jesse Daniel with Charles Wesley Godwin Live Concert
Experience a live music performance featuring Jesse Daniel and Charles Wesley Godwin at the Knitting Factory in Spokane.
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Spokane's Ultimate Halloween Bar Crawl
Experience a lively Halloween celebration as you explore the city's most thrilling bars, complete with costumes, drinks, and live music.
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Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run
Experience a fun-filled day of running at the Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run, featuring multiple distances for young participants.
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Ericdoa Live with Porter Robinson at Knitting Factory
Experience an electrifying night with ericdoa and Porter Robinson performing live at Knitting Factory in Spokane.
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Spokane Chiefs vs. Edmonton Oil Kings
Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Spokane Chiefs and the Edmonton Oil Kings at Spokane Arena.
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Social Connections Learning Series: Enhancing Community and Relational Health
Learn about the significance of social connectedness for parents, caregivers, and young children while engaging in valuable discussions and activities aimed at fostering community support.
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Come From Away in Spokane
Experience the powerful musical 'Come From Away' at the First Interstate Center for the Arts, showcasing a remarkable tale of kindness and humanity during a time of crisis.
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Ryan Keberle Live at Spokane Falls Community College
Experience a captivating evening of jazz music with talented musician Ryan Keberle at Spokane Falls Community College.
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Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Baylor Bears Season Opener
Experience the excitement of Gonzaga Men's Basketball as they face off against the Baylor Bears on opening night of the 2024-25 season at Spokane Arena.
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