A proposed bill could override the current ordinances in Spokane and Spokane Valley that prohibit camping in public places.

The Downtown Spokane Partnership is urging Washington state legislators to halt a bill that could legalize sitting, lying and camping on public property statewide.

Spokane Valley City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday night which now makes public camping on City property a misdemeanor. This includes all of Spokane Valley's public parks. Anyone who is ...

Downtown Spokane Partnership has come out in opposition of House Bill 1380, which, according to a press release from DSP, would effectively legalize sitting, lying, and camping on public property ...

Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall announced Monday that while calls for service dropped by less than 1% over 2024, arrests increased nearly 20%, with reports of unlawful camping up by 145%.

While overdose deaths increased by roughly 15% across Spokane County last year, data from last month already surpassed that ...

“The idea behind anti-camping laws is to make homelessness so uncomfortable ... Among the state’s cities with a ban in place ...

Seven local RV companies trucked out every model they could cram into the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center for the annual dose of camping dreams in the dead of winter. It was the 37th time the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The National RV Show is kicking ... "So at the end of the year, when they’re done camping, it’s pretty safe to say that they’ve had the best summer of their life," he ...