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WATCH: Man Films Himself Nearly Being Shot Dead On Idaho River
When spending time outdoors alone, people need to be ready for just about anything. One man who was recording himself fishing recently on an Idaho river came within inches of potentially losing his life. Fishing isn't a hobby I ever really took up. My mother ran a flyfishing shop in...
U.S., Canada officials to study impact of coal mining in North Idaho’s Kootenai River
Officials from the U.S. and Canada are taking steps to address concerns from Native American tribes and environmental groups in Idaho who have pushed for years to strengthen regulations on water contamination in the Kootenai River. The International Joint Commission, which is made up of U.S. and Canadian officials, is accepting public comment until Aug. […]
Idaho Fish and Game biologist rescues 10-year-old from river
On the afternoon of July 13, an Idaho Fish and Game biologist was the right person in the right place at the right time to save a 10-year-old boy struggling in the Selway River. Clearwater Region Fisheries Habitat Biologist Robert Hand was wrapping up a work-related float trip on the Selway River when he heard commotion along the riverbank downstream. Hand called down and asked if they needed assistance. A family was yelling for anyone who may have a rope to throw to their 10-year-old...
Scattered storms for Thursday evening with drier weather for Friday
For Thursday night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds. A low temperature overnight around 50°. North winds around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunny for Friday, with a high near 83°. Afternoon winds from the southwest at 10-15 mph.
Coeur d’Alene Man Convicted in Multi-million-Dollar Accounts Receivable Factoring Scheme
COEUR D’ALENE - 63-year-old Douglas Worman, of Coeur d’Alene, was convicted of 17 counts of wire fraud following a six-day trial, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced. Worman, who operated Worman Forest Management, a forestry management company in the Coeur d’Alene area, was found guilty of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraudulent scheme involving false invoices. The jury acquitted him of five separate counts of bank fraud.
Big Country's Pet of the Week
Each week we shine a spotlight on animals at local shelters that are looking for their forever home. This week's Big Country Pet of the Week is Sting. Sting is waiting to meet his new family at the Humane Society of the Palouse. He is a 1-year-old, neutered, 45lb, fully-grown pit bull mix. Described by the shelter staff as energetic, extroverted, excitable, and athletic.
A trough of low pressure could bring thunderstorms to the region later today
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — We may see another round of storms pass through southwest Idaho later today.Another trough of low pressure will arrive in the late afternoon, bringing slightly cooler air and a chance of thunderstorms. High temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s today.This trough should...
Idaho Teens & Suicide: no, our kids are not okay
The stats are heartbreaking. In 2021, a CDC study found 21.3% of Idaho high schoolers had seriously considered suicide within the past year. Even more devastating, the study points out 19.7% of students had made a plan with 10.9% having actually attempted it. Of the attempts, 3.4% led to critical injuries.
Idahoans should inspect moss aquarium balls for possible zebra mussels, officials warn
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture says aquarium owners should inspect Marimo moss aquarium balls after fast-spreading zebra mussels were found in neighboring Washington state. Zebra mussels — like quagga mussels — are an invasive species that can clog water pipes and harm native fish populations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Zebra mussels […]
Colonel Gardiner appointed as ISP Director
BOISE, Idaho — Colonel Kedrick Wills stepped down after 29 years of service with the Idaho State Police at a Change of Command Ceremony in Meridian on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Colonel Wills served the past seven years as Director of ISP. As he entered retirement on Aug. 12, he expressed his interest in serving Idaho in various ways moving forward, he told KTVB.
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