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Teenager tragically dies in crash north of Burns
BURNS – The Oregon State Police have released details regarding a deadly crash that claimed the life of one Harney County teenager. The 17-year-old male’s name was not released. Find OSP’s release below:. (From Oregon State Police) On August 24, 2024 at around 6:25 A.M., OSP responded...
Breached water main repaired after causing flood damage to Pocatello homes, shutting down streets
POCATELLO — City public works crews have repaired a water main that suffered a breach Saturday evening in a Pocatello neighborhood, shutting down streets and causing flood damage to multiple homes. The water main breach at West Maple Street and Moreland Avenue near the Westwood Mall occurred around 7 p.m. Saturday when an old 12-inch cross fitting came apart, the city reported. City public works crews and the Pocatello Fire...
Man airlifted to hospital following crash involving semi that shut down Interstate 84
WENDELL — Idaho State Police are investigating an injury crash that occurred at 3:36 p.m. on August 24, 2024, on eastbound Interstate 84 at milepost 154 west of Wendell. A 59-year-old male from Murfreesboro, TN, was driving eastbound on I-84 in a Red 2019 Volvo tractor pulling a single trailer. A 59-year-old female from Eagle, ID, was driving in the left lane next to the semi-truck, in a white 1998 Subaru Legacy. ...
Motorcycle driver killed in crash near Clearwater River Casino in Lewiston
LEWISTON, Idaho — A motorcycle driver was killed in a crash on northbound U.S. Highway 95 on Saturday afternoon. Idaho State Police (ISP) says the crash occurred near the entrance to the Clearwater River Casino in Lewiston at about 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 24. ISP says the motorcycle...
Oregon researchers paint wind turbines partly black to reduce bird deaths
A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. It’s working in Norway, and now researchers from Oregon State University are trying it in the West. With $400,000 allocated by the state Legislature, Christian Hagen, […]
Officials express concern after red card numbers hit all time high in Oregon high school boys soccer
The first rules interpreter bulletin of the 2024-25 school year has been posted, and the message from the Oregon School Activities Association is very simple: referees have to get a handle of red cards. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to any coaches or athletes in the state, as the...
Oregon public records advocate appointed to second term
Oregon’s Public Records Advocate Todd Albert will serve four more years in the job, where he is responsible for resolving disputes over access to public records and training government officials and members of the public on transparency laws. Albert has held the job of public records advocate since late...
Five on 5 – Cliff Bentz – (R) Oregon, District 2
On tonight’s Five on 5, we are joined by Cliff Bentz to discuss global politics, the Israel-Hamas conflict and dam removal in Klamath and Snake River. The Five on 5 interview series is sponsored by AARP Oregon. © 2024 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.
Oregon State Fair Starts Friday
Arts and crafts, food, farm animals, and carnival rides are all available at this year’s Oregon State Fair, which begins Friday in Salem. The fair’s Drew Marine said there’s a new Bounce ‘n Battle Fun Zone in the Playground area. “It’s great for all ages, it’s...
Cooper Helmke: trading in Jambalaya for Taters; Louisiana kicker looks to make a name for himself in Boise
College football recruiting is a fascinating and mostly unknown sector of the sports world. So many shady deals and happenings take place every day. While perhaps not quite as clandestine, the world of college kicker/punter recruiting is its own enigma within the recruiting world. Kickers, more than any other position,...
Deer in northern Idaho tests positive for chronic wasting disease
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready ... The following is a news release from Idaho Fish and Game. Idaho Fish and Game recently received test results confirming a positive case of chronic wasting disease in an adult female white-tailed deer roughly 3 miles outside of Bonners Ferry in hunting Unit 1. The deer was reported to Fish and Game by a landowner who found the dead deer in early July.
Man dies after crashing car into powerline on Highway 52
PAYETTE COUNTY, Idaho — A 30-year-old man from Nampa has died after losing control of his car. Police said he was driving on State Highway 55, when he crashed into a power line. According to the Idaho State Police (ISP), the crash happened east of Fruitland close to milepost...
USAO Idaho Press Release: U.S. vs. James and Jessica Dougherty (SOUTHERN)
BOISE – James Dougherty, 44, of Boise, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for wire fraud involving a scheme to defraud an elderly victim of money and real property, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. U.S. District Judge Amanda K. Brailsford also sentenced Dougherty to three years of supervised release to follow his prison term. His wife, Jessica Dougherty, 43, also of Boise, was sentenced to three years of probation for obstruction of justice.
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