The City of Spokane is overhauling its strategy regarding its homeless population after the Washington State Supreme Court struck down the city’s camping ban last month. Mayor Lisa Brown announced a ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — It's a striking statistic out of a new study – the number of homeless students in Spokane has doubled between 2012 and 2017. Taking a closer look at those numbers released by The ...

It will soon be illegal in Spokane for an employer to ask a prospective employee if they’re homeless or reject their application solely because they do not have a permanent address. City officials ...

Donna Gerken is readying to celebrate her 81st birthday homeless, along with her 77-year-old husband Ernie Gerken.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that a Spokane ballot initiative banning homeless camping near schools, parks, and childcare centers is invalid. Filed Thursday, the ...

Jul. 7—Half of the homeless people in Spokane aren't from here and should be given bus tickets home, more strictly enforced by police and cut off from long-term services, according to a recent report ...

SPOKANE, Wash - Spokane's annual count of people experiencing homelessness in Spokane County shows the number has declined for the second year in a row. The City of Spokane released results from the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The 2025 Point in Time (PIT) survey reported a decrease in homelessness in Spokane County for the second consecutive year. The PIT survey is conduced every year over one night. In ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — You can help someone who is experiencing homelessness this year just by buying a Christmas tree. Christmas trees will be available for purchase in "Trees for Hope" lots from the Adult ...

Nov. 8—Robed in two sweaters and a rain coat, Blain Blaire clutched two crumpled cigarettes for sale next to Shalom Ministries on Friday afternoon. The church doesn't offer its free meals on Fridays, ...

Community members gathered in downtown Spokane Monday morning to honor the lives of those who died while facing the hardships ...

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. The City of Spokane is overhauling its strategy regarding its homeless population after the Washington State Supreme Court struck down the ...