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San Diego Man Arrested for Alleged Road Rage Shooting Near Riggins
RIGGINS - On August 11th, at approximately 6:21 PM, the Idaho County Dispatch Center received a report of an alleged road rage incident involving gunfire on Big Salmon Road. According to the Idaho County Sheriff's Office, a male suspect allegedly fired multiple rounds into another vehicle during the altercation. Upon...
Semi carrying manure catches fire after being hit by semi carrying molasses
JEROME COUNTY — Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. A 26-year-old male from Wendell and a juvenile passenger were traveling in a 1998 Freightliner semi-truck loaded with manure, eastbound on Interstate 84 near milepost 180. A 49-year-old male from Clovis, California, traveling in a 2013 Freightliner semi-truck, struck the rear of the 1998 Freightliner.
So far, Idaho officials have not discovered more invasive quagga mussels
State officials have not detected viable quagga mussels since resuming water sampling this spring, Idaho State Department of Agriculture Director Chanel Tewalt said. On Sept. 19, 2023, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced it discovered invasive, nonnative quagga mussel larvae in water samples taken from the Snake River near Shoshone Falls and Centennial Waterfront […]
Montana FWP Director Talks About ‘Translocating’ Grizzly Bears
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Dustin Temple appeared on the Tuesday KGVO Talk Back show to discuss the successful translocation of two grizzly bears out of Montana to Wyoming. Through a special partnership between Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, Temple...
F&G Commission will meet via special conference call on Thursday, Aug. 15 at 9 a.m. MDT
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission is scheduled to hold a special conference call on Thursday, Aug. 15 at 9 a.m. MDT. People can attend in person at Fish and Game’s Headquarters Office at 600 South Walnut in Boise or visit a regional office to listen in. The special...
School starting Wednesday for many area students. Here's what's new, what to know
Originally published Aug. 6 on IdahoEdNews.org. Back-to-school time is upon us. Many area students will be returning to classrooms as early as Wednesday. This fall, schools across Idaho will see nearly 320,000 students back in the classroom. There are some changes both locally and statewide that will affect students and parents. Here are some helpful dates and links providing information to students and parents of area public school districts. ...
Experts Warn Idahoans to Remove This Item From Their Wallet ASAP
You don’t know how it happens or why it happens, but every now and then your wallet becomes Narnia. It’s full of random receipts, gift cards to businesses that closed eons ago, years of your kids' school pictures, loyalty cards you’ve never bothered to use…you get the idea.
Idaho’s largest battery storage project is financed. Will a NIMBY fight follow?
A clean energy developer has secured $323 million to finance a battery storage project in Idaho that would become the state’s largest once completed. But reaching that milestone could prove challenging given Idaho’s track record for opposing clean energy projects. Aypa Power intends to develop, own, and operate...
Firefighter injured while fighting Coffee Can Saddle Fire in Idaho’s Salmon River Ranger District
A U.S. Forest Service firefighter was seriously injured while fighting a wildfire in Idaho’s Salmon River Ranger District, according to a press release from Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest officials. The incident happened at 9 p.m. Saturday during initial attack operations on the Coffee Can Saddle Fire, the press release said. The firefighter, who was identified […]
New information released in the rescue of a missing Boise woman in Canyon County
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — More information is being released about the rescue of a Boise woman who went missing from Celebration Park in Canyon County. Susan "Akeisha" Brooks disappeared from Celebration Park on Wednesday, August 7th. The Canyon County Sheriff's Office immediately began a search for her, but after two days with no signs, the Sheriff's Office reported her missing to the public.After two full days of searching, the CCSO was able to locate Susan, assisted by some of the latest drone technology.
Nampa Police Post Hilarious Update on Green Power Ranger Arrest
It's a story we couldn't make up if we tried-- but it's a serious one. You may remember that just over a week ago, we reported that Police were looking for a man that shoved an elderly man to the ground in Nampa. Then, as Nampa Police continued to search...
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