Airway Heights News

A group of traveling prostitutes suspected of settling in Spokane told police they were making good money here because the local competition is so ugly.

Highway 2 near Airway Heights is back open after a man lost control of his car and slammed into a tree Monday morning.

About 40 percent of Spokane County residents surveyed last fall said they favor plans by the Spokane Tribe to build a casino near Airway Heights.

Othello's David Torres was knocked out in the sixth round by Russian Ruslan Provodnikov in a junior welterweight fight at the Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights.

Spokane's elected leaders are ready to push for the use of body cameras on police officers to record their interactions with the public.

After 30 years of giving passengers spiritual words to reflect on while they eat their meals, Alaska Airlines is retiring the prayer cards from meal trays.

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - A pair of female inmates escaped from the Geiger Corrections Center Monday night, but were apprehended within an hour in a manhunt that involved law enforcement resources from the corrections center, Spokane County Sheriff's Office, Spokane Police Dept., Washington State Patrol, Spokane Airport Police and Airway Heights ... (more)

During the winter months, the inmates help clear the snow from sidewalks all over Airway Heights and neighboring towns.

They're keeping your sidewalks clear and your bus stops clean during this snowy week in Airway Heights.

Read public safety news from the Inland Northwest and beyond on Meghann M. Cuniff's Sirens & Gavels blog: spokesman.com/blogs/sirens An assistant U.S. attorney and appointee for a federal judgeship helped identify a suspect in a string of South Hill burglaries by tracking his wife's stolen coffee shop card.