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  • Apr 16, 2024 | khq.com | Luke Thoburn

    There exists a strange and unnerving phenomenon that one of our news producers experienced this morning, that feels like it could be an omen for... something. He awoke to the sound of banging from downstairs, in his living room. As he cautiously approached the room, uncertain of what to expect, he discovered it was something he could not have predicted: a bird was repeatedly flying into his family's bay window. Over and over and over again.

  • Apr 12, 2024 | khq.com | Luke Thoburn

    MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. — A very small area in the perimeter of where the Gray Fire burned in Medical Lake is still burning almost nine months later. A spokesperson for Spokane County Fire District 3 confirmed a small pile of debris near Eastern State Hospital remained smoldering on Friday. The debris pile is made of building material from the 1900's that got dumped, pushed into a hole and filled in with dirt. The buried pile of rubbish is now smoldering deep in the ground.

  • Jan 12, 2024 | khq.com | Luke Thoburn

    MOSCOW, Idaho - The Judge overseeing the quadruple murder trial of Bryan Kohberger has approved Kohberger's defense to receive some of the DNA records they requested.

  • Jan 4, 2024 | khq.com | Luke Thoburn | |Noah Corrin

    SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer will be leaving his position, but he won't be resigning. Schaeffer clarified his situation Thursday morning, saying in an email that he has not resigned, but he does intend to retire. The message contradicted information sources in city hall told NonStop Local KHQ on Wednesday. Schaeffer himself couldn't be reached for comment on Wednesday.

  • Aug 29, 2023 | khq.com | Luke Thoburn

    SPOKANE, Wash.- A Washington state man appeared in Spokane's Federal Courthouse to face charges related to the January 6 Riots. The FBI received a tip from the public about Elliot Williams. Court docs say that someone who knows him saw him on the front page of CBS News' website and contacted authorities.

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Cristian Garza

Producer and Reporter at KNDO-TV (Yakima, WA)

Cristian Garza primarily covers news in the Spokane region, Washington, United States and surrounding areas.

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Carolyn Lamberson

Senior Editor at The Spokesman-Review

Carolyn Lamberson primarily covers news in the Spokane region, Washington, United States and surrounding areas.

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Cody Proctor

News Anchor at KREM-TV (Spokane, WA)

Cody Proctor primarily covers news in the Spokane and surrounding areas in Washington State, United States.

Bailee Hawkins

Technical Media Producer at KHQ-TV (Spokane, WA)

Bailee Hawkins primarily covers news in the Spokane region, Washington, United States and surrounding areas.

James Hanlon

Rural Reporter at The Spokesman-Review

James Hanlon primarily covers news in the Eastern Washington region, including areas around Spokane and the Columbia Basin, United States.

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luke thoburn
luke thoburn @lthoburn
26 Feb 13

My twitter account just got hacked. Changing password now. Thanks to @KHQSean for the heads up

luke thoburn
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26 Feb 13

I think I'll be able to go to Aruba by Spring Break http://t.co/pxF4DMNncT

luke thoburn
luke thoburn @lthoburn
26 Feb 13

Not quite quitting my job yet but getting there: http://t.co/1Ngw83v1uw