Months before a federal judge sentenced former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison on Friday, the once-mighty state Democratic Party chairman took the witness stand in his corruption ...

Authorities asked for the public’s help in finding Vance Boelter. A nephew said John and Yvette Hoffman were both in stable ...

As the Spokane City Council prepares to reform local homelessness laws, a slate of business groups has asked for carve-outs ...

Thousands of protesters were making their voices heard in Bellingham Saturday, June 14 at the same time military tanks, ...

“Protest on public property is always allowed,” said Jeffry Finer, a Spokane attorney who has represented many protesters over the years, and has also worked on a landmark case involving the ...

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman (D) and her spouse were fatally shot, while state Sen. John Hoffman (D) and his wife ...

The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said. “We’re here today because an unspeakable tragedy has unfolded in Minnesota. My good friend and colleague, ...

Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids have been flaring up around the country as officials in cities ...

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown issued a statement ahead of Pride festivities this weekend. Spokane Pride is hosting a Pride Parade downtown on Saturday, celebrating th ...

Activists say they will hold even larger demonstrations in the coming days, with “No Kings” events across the country on ...

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown uploaded a post to her personal Facebook expressing her hopes for Pride celebrations, her support ...