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PHOTOS: Red, white and blue out in full force at Boise Fourth of July Parade
It was a patriotic celebration in downtown Boise on Thursday morning, with the annual Fourth of July Parade held in conjunction with the Independence Day holiday. Attendees of all ages lined the streets in celebration of the Fourth. Parade entries competed for prize money to support Idaho nonprofits, while businesses, organizations and families gathered to “show that United We Stand for a strong community, city and nation,” parade organizers said on their website. The parade route started on Jefferson Street, looped down Fourth Street onto Bannock Street, and looped back up to Jefferson Street via 11th Street.
Major collision between hay swather and vehicle on Ririe Highway
RIRIE — A vehicle and a hay swather collided on Ririe Highway, resulting in a significant wreck at 7:54 a.m. Saturday. “It might be a pickup truck, but their vehicle hit a swather,” Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Sgt. Bryan Lovell said. Idaho State Police,...
Man Who Lost His Wife To Suicide Movingly Shares ‘Biggest Sign’ He Missed
In a heartbreaking revelation, a man who has lost both his wife and father to suicide shared the "biggest sign" he missed that indicated his wife was on the brink. His story sheds light on the often unnoticed warning signs among loved ones, hoping to prevent others from facing similar tragedies.
Firework anxiety: What to do if your pet runs away from home
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The crackling sound of fireworks can be nostalgic for many people, but it can also be very frightening for pets. The Snake River Animal Shelter wanted to help animals with firework anxiety by hosting its first ever Fourth of July "Cuddle Buddy" event this year. This temporarily puts them in foster
Fireworks spark house fire in Hayden
HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho — The Northern Lakes Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Thursday, July 4. Fire crews say that an illegal aerial firework that was launched in front of the house was the cause of the fire. No one was in the home...
Hayden man receives probation for holding hunting knife to maintenance worker’s neck
HAYDEN, Idaho – A Hayden man found guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon received probation in court last month. According to the Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office, the man threatened a maintenance worker at his apartment by putting a knife to his neck during a scheduled smoke damage inspection.
Firecracker Festival returns with record-setting softball teams
FILER, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Firecracker Festival has returned and is a true extravaganza at the Idaho Central Legacy Fields. Over 50 softball teams from Idaho, Utah, and Montana are in town for the Firecracker Tournament over the weekend. Along with the softball action, it’s also a fun time...
Nelson celebrates the Fourth with Sole Survivor win
Jul. 5—While the rest of the country was worried about hot dogs and fireworks, 10 golfers focused on chips and putts in the 75th Moscow Elks Sole Survivor on Thursday. The nine-hole elimination style golf tournament — also known as the Ken Jordan Sole Survivor — was full of drama and excitement and when the dust settled more than four hours after it started, Kyle Nelson was crowned the new ...
WATCH: The Melaleuca Freedom Celebration Fireworks
The 31st Annual Melaleuca Freedom Celebration—the largest Independence Day fireworks show west of the Mississippi River—will dazzle spectators with a high-flying, ground-shaking, adrenaline-filled fireworks display.
Popular Boise Rooftop To Host Ultimate 4th of July Celebration
The 4th of July is creeping up on us very quickly. It’s hard to believe that 2024 is over halfway and that it’s time for yet another 4th of July celebration. No matter what your plans are, whether you are floating the Boise River or going to one of the Boise splash pads there are plenty of ways to celebrate the 4th of July in Boise.
Hundreds gather in downtown Coeur d'Alene for annual American Heroes Parade
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - As people across the nation celebrate America's Independence this Thursday, hundreds gathered in downtown Coeur d'Alene for the annual American Heroes Parade.
Major Drug Bust Near Idaho Border Finds Meth, 60,000 Fentanyl Pills
We've very lucky, in the Treasure Valley, to live in a place as safe as we do. Here, we look out for one another and our law enforcement keeps us safe. It's also safe to say that throughout our state, our safety and neighborly attributes apply as well. Of course,...
Treasure Valley fire departments respond to over 70 fires this Fourth of July
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Fire Departments across the Treasure Valley are reporting the fires they dealt with over the 4th of July. Boise Fire's preliminary report outlines they responded to 31 fires, including structure, grass, and dumpster fires. This increased from last year when they responded to 25 fires...
That's hot! Heat wave coming to Treasure Valley could send temperatures to 110 degrees
Get ready to feel the heat. The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat watch Friday, warning of dangerously hot conditions for south central, southwest and west central Idaho this week. The watch will go into effect Monday and last through Thursday. Stephen Parker, a National Weather Service meteorologist out of Boise, said the watch will become a warning when the high temperatures are imminent. ...
One dead after single-vehicle crash near Emmett
GEM COUNTY, Idaho — Idaho State Police is investigating a deadly single-vehicle collision north of Emmett. The crash occurred around 02:30 p.m. on Friday along Sweet-Ola Highway at milepost 12 in Gem County. A white pickup truck was driving southbound on Sweet-Ola Highway when the driver failed to negotiate...
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