Officials warn ‘even death can happen from measles’ after reported Vallivue case
Two Vallivue School District students confirmed with measles. Health officials warn of serious complications, including death, and urge symptom monitoring.
Idaho House committee introduces bill to limit local discrimination protections
A bill introduced Wednesday in committee could limit what cities and counties can include in local antidiscrimination rules.
‘Betty the Washerwoman’ becomes official Boise landmark
Boise City Council voted unanimously to designate the iconic “Betty the Washerwoman” sign on Vista Avenue as a local historic landmark.
Second victim identified in fatal Payette River plane crash
The second victim of the Payette River plane crash that occurred on Tuesday has been identified as Dallin Laufenberg of Meridian.
City of Boise and internal affairs captain settle $450k lawsuit
Thomas Fleming, who worked for the Boise Police Department, filed a lawsuit against the City of Boise for being effectively forced to quit after filing complaints on the former police chief.
11 Trusted Idaho Meat Stores Offering The Freshest Cuts
For me, the answer came on road trips across Idaho. I’d stop in small towns, walk into butcher shops, and realize a good cut and a good butcher could turn dinner into a memory. These shops are places where you get advice, swap stories, and leave with more than...
Demolition proposed for ‘deplorable’ motel shut down by the City of Boise
Demolition could be in the new future for a former motel that the City of Boise shut down three years ago. In 2023, the City of Boise shut down the Travelers Motel on Fairview Ave., citing “deplorable” and “unsafe” living conditions. As BoiseDev reported at the time, fire inspectors found black mold, rotting floors,...
Car crashes cause commute delays across the Treasure Valley
With the arrival of snow on the valley floor this morning, several car crashes could cause delays for you as you head out the door.
Authorities search for suspect in Meridian residential break-in
MERIDIAN — At 7:45 a.m on Tuesday, the Ada County Sheriff's Office and Eagle Police deputies responded to a report of a residential alarm near N. Spurwing Way and W. Ryder Cup Drive in Meridian. Deputies discovered a broken window and signs of forced entry at the residence. No...
Meridian Police Department drone program
The Meridian Police Department is preparing to launch a first-of-its-kind program in Ada County that could revolutionize how law enforcement responds to emergency calls. The department is deploying drones that can reach any location in the city of Meridian within two minutes. Chief of Police, Tracy Basterrechea spoke...
