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WARNING: People Are Posing As Caldwell Police In A New Scam
Some people will do just about anything to make a buck and for scammers, there are absolutely no boundaries when it comes to making some money. Caldwell police shared a post on social media warning of a scam involving phone calls to unsuspecting victims. Caldwell, we are getting calls about...
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...
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office and police conduct joint training
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho - Today, the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) and Coeur d'Alene Police Department Joint Agency SWAT team will hold a training on Lake Pend Oreille into Bonner County.
City says electric bikes allowed to ride on Coeur d'Alene trails
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The City of Coeur d'Alene is reiterating the rules for electric bikes, or e-bikes, on city trails as their use gets more popular. The city will follow Idaho state regulations for e-bikes on trails. The state rules say they are allowed on all trails where mechanical bikes are allowed, but they must have pedals and cannot be operated faster than 15 miles per hour.
Boise State University welcomes new class of 2028
BOISE, Idaho — Over 2,200 new students packed their bags and moved to Boise, to start school at Boise State University on Monday, Aug. 19. Students said they were excited and nervous, but ready for a new adventure. Several volunteers and housing staff helped move them in. Each student...
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.
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...
Motorcyclist dies in crash on I-90 exit ramp
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. – Washington State Patrol reported that a man died after failing to negotiate an exit curve and crashing his motorcycle. On Wednesday, Jeffrey Sankey, 57, was driving eastbound on I-90 when he took exit 299, failed to negotiate the curve, and crashed into the median. The...
Spokane’s Prohibition Gastropub to close its doors at end of August
SPOKANE, Wash. — Prohibition Gastropub, a local bar and grill, has announced that it will close its doors at the end of the month. In a Facebook post on Aug.14, the restaurant revealed that it will shut down at the end of August. The post explained that business declined...
Motorcyclist Disappears Aug 11 On Ride From Idaho To Montana
A search is underway for a man who was last seen in northern Idaho preparing for a motorcycle ride to Montana. Family and friends are asking for help with locating him. Zachary DeMoss, 24, was last seen in Kooskia, Idaho, which is 85 miles southeast of Moscow. He was traveling with a group of bikers when he vanished, according to a story published on the Idaho Missing Persons Alerts Facebook page. DeMoss was a very experienced rider and has been missing since August 11.
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.
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