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Sydney Sweeney arrives at the premiere of "The Housemaid" on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Sydney Sweeney, American Eagle extend relief to Spokane wildfires

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Old Trails Fire is seen from W. Northwest Blvd., Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Man charged with arson in Spokane, Washington, told police he planned wildfire for weeks

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Michelle Angstrom reacts to her burned down home and property after a wildfire hit the northwest part of Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Firefighters get a handle on Spokane wildfires as tens of thousands remain evacuated

By Manuel Valdes and Martha Bellisle and Gene Johnson - Associated Press

A worker with Avista moves through a property after a wildfire hit the northern part of Spokane, Wash., Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Arson suspect arrested as Spokane, Washington, battles devastating wildfires

By Lindsey Wasson, Ed White and Gene Johnson - Associated Press

Allen Sather and his wife Kimberley embrace at the duplex they rent on W. Indian Trail Rd. after it burned in a wildfire in Spokane, Wash., Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Washington state fires destroy hundreds of structures and force Spokane-area residents to evacuate

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Old Trails Fire burns near Dwight Merkel Sports Complex, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Paula Kerger, President and CEO at PBS, speaks at the executive session during the PBS Winter 2020 TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Jan. 10, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

PBS, NPR stations working to cope with — and survive — government funding cuts

By David Bauder - Associated Press

FILE - Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Wash., speaks to supporters, May 14, 2004, in Bellevue, Wash., after he officially announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with little political experience when he ousted Democratic Speaker of the House Tom Foley as part of a stunning GOP wave that shifted national politics to the right in 1994, died Friday, June 14, 2024, near Denver. He was 79. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

George Nethercutt, who defeated House Speaker Tom Foley in 1994, dies

By Gene Johnson - Associated Press

Utah head coach Lynne Roberts speaks during a press conference after a second-round college basketball game against Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament in Spokane, Wash., Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Utah coach says team was shaken after experiencing racial hate at hotel during NCAA Tournament

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Police car. Photo credit: zef art via Shutterstock. ** FILE **

Ex-newspaper editor arrested, accused of paying girls for sexually explicit images

Maryland guard Diamond Miller (1) reacts as she is helped up by forward Chloe Bibby, right, during the second half of a college basketball game against Stanford in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament, Friday, March 25, 2022, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) **FILE**

Maryland’s season ends as Stanford marches into Elite Eight

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

A trailer with the words "Freedom! No Mandate" on its back window travels with a trucker caravan heading toward Washington D.C. to protest COVID-19 mandates on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, near Needles, Calif. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

‘Freedom Convoy’ leaves Spokane for Washington, D.C.

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In this Dec. 7, 2016, file photo, retired NBA player and Gonzaga alumnus John Stockton, center, looks on before an NCAA college basketball game between Gonzaga and Washington in Spokane, Wash. John Stockton is the father of Gonzaga women's basketball player Laura Stockton. (AP Photo/Young Kwak, File) **FILE**

Gonzaga suspends Stockton’s season tickets over mask rule

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In this Aug. 22, 2018 photo, U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., poses for a photo in Spokane, Wash. McMorris Rodgers, who is fourth in House leadership and the highest ranking woman in the GOP, is facing a formidable challenge in the 5th Congressional District from Democrat Lisa Brown. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Rep. McMorris Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19

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Spokane police arrest man in connection to Nazi graffiti

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Ambulance company settles lawsuit with pregnant employee

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Woman arrested in connection with looting of Spokane store

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Washington state sues Greyhound over immigration searches

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 28, 2014, file photo, migrants are released from ICE custody at a Greyhound bus station in Phoenix. A Customs and Border Protection memo dated Jan. 28, 2020, obtained by The Associated Press confirms that bus companies such as Greyhound do not have to allow Border Patrol agents on board to conduct routine checks for illegal immigrants, despite the company's insistence that it has no choice but to do so. (Michael Chow/The Arizona Republic via AP, File)

AP Exclusive: Agency memo contradicts Greyhound on bus raids

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

Prosecutor rules deputy justified in shooting, killing man

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