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The state appeals court in Spokane reinstated a complaint by Charles Donegan and his wife that the hospital failed to diagnose and treat his stroke.

First responders in the region are reminding motorists to always yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles that are running their lights and sirens. Shawn Ballard of Ballard Ambulance in Wenatchee says even though an ambulance might not be traveling at a rate of speed consistent with rushing someone to the hospital, there's still a very good reason why they need a clear path to get there... Rea

KENNEWICK, Wash.-- May is Stroke Awareness Month, and local first responders are getting out the word that everyone needs to keep an eye on family members to watch for signs that include facial drooping, paralysis of an arm or leg, and slurred speech ...