Idaho's Capitol Water Looks To Address PFAS Contamination

On Wednesday, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality awarded $380,000 in drinking water emerging contaminant construction loan funding to the Capitol Water Corporation in the Treasure Valley as well as the city of Idaho Falls. The Capitol...

Ex-Phoenix classmate of Idaho shooting suspect recalls disturbing behavior

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Two Idaho firefighters were killed, and a third remains in the hospital after they were ambushed Sunday. Authorities said the suspect set the wildfire to lure those first responders to the area. The two battalion chiefs killed...

Sealed documents may hold secrets to Idaho college murders

More details could emerge when Kohberger returns to court for his sentence on July 23. MOSCOW, Idaho — With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison...

Prosecutor Details Bryan Kohberger’s Actions in Idaho Student Murders

A scam and a strange law

I want to start out by wishing you all a very happy and safe Independence Day. I hope you get to spend time with family and friends while understanding the importance of this day, especially in the current climate. We are fortunate to live in the...

U.S. Athletes Place Seventh in Military World Games

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 08.26.1999 Courtesy Story When more than 350 Military World Games athletes and officials stepped off the plane Aug. 18 at Baltimore-Washington International Airport they were greeted by a crowd of yelling, flag-waving...

Guilty plea by Bryan Kohberger doesn’t end quest for more details in Idaho college student slayings

With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison and no death penalty. But left untold so far: What motivated Bryan Kohberger to commit the...

Idaho Downwinders on track for compensation of impacts from nuclear fallout

EMMETT, Idaho — The fight may be close to over for compensation for Idaho Downwinders after decades of suffering the effects of nuclear fallout. But that fight may not be over for everyone. I spoke with a leader of the movement to see what's next....

US Supreme Court to hear challenges to Idaho and West Virginia bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports

WASHINGTON, July 4 — The US Supreme Court agreed yesterday to wade into the hot-button issue of transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports. The court said it would hear cases next term challenging state laws in Idaho and West Virginia...

Former Idaho democratic representative to run as an independent in 2026 US Senate Election

BOISE, Idaho — Former Democratic Representative Todd Achilles announced on Tuesday that he plans to challenge U.S. Senator Jim Risch in the 2026 U.S. Senate race, not as a Democrat, but as an independent. “We’re failing in America, we’ve got to...

Guilty plea by Kohberger doesn't end quest for more details in Idaho college student...

“It is important that a full record be available, as if the matter and the evidence was exposed at trial, if we're going to have a complete understanding of what went on,” said David Leroy, former Idaho attorney general. Kohberger's hearing in a...

Supreme Court will take up a Idaho case about transgender student athletes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join. Just two weeks after upholding a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the...

‘The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper’ Sets Saturday Specials on Diddy Verdict, Idaho Murders at CNN

“The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper” will dive into two of the year’s biggest criminal cases that came to a close this week: Two Saturday specials will take viewers through the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial and the...

Thousands of Idahoans could lose health care coverage under federal spending bill

Early estimates show around 40,000 Idahoans could lose Medicaid coverage and an additional 35,000 people could lose their health care insurance through the state marketplace under the sweeping budget reconciliation bill passed Thursday by...

AP News: Guilty plea by Kohberger doesn't end quest for more details in Idaho college student slayings

With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison and no death penalty. But left untold so far: What motivated Bryan Kohberger to commit the...

2 Idaho Fire Battalion Chiefs killed in ambush to be honored in upcoming services

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — who were killed in the line of duty while responding to a brush fire will be honored in separate Celebration of Life services in July. According to the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department, Battalion Chief John Morrison Jr., 53, of...

Supreme Court will rule on Idaho’s transgender athletics ban

BOISE (Idaho EdNews) — The five-year battle over Idaho’s transgender athletics ban is headed to the nation’s highest court. The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday said it will take up Idaho’s “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” which bans transgender...

The Idaho firefighter attack shows the cost of missing early signs of extremism

Three firefighters were shot in Idaho this week, two of them killed, after a 20-year-old man set a fire and lured them into an ambush before attacking from a perch in a tree. Much remains unknown about the motive of the shooter, whose body was...

Utah pioneer trekkers evacuated from Idaho campsite due to wildfire

A Latter-day Saint youth group participating in a pioneer trek reenactment was evacuated from their Idaho campsite Wednesday due to the ongoing Garden Creek fire. The group, which included more than 250 youth campers from the Draper East Ridge...

Push for answers in Idaho killings after Kohberger's guilty plea

With a series of "yes" replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange for life in prison and no death penalty. But left untold so far: What motivated Bryan Kohberger to commit the...