Idaho Transportation Department experiences statewide outage; driver’s license transactions paused
IDAHO, USA — DMV services are down statewide on Tuesday morning, according to the Canyon County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is experiencing an IT outage that is impacting all offices across the state. Transactions, such as driver's license services, can not be processed at this...
Fall is getting warmer in the U.S., especially in the Mountain West and Southwest,...
Nationwide, fall temperatures have risen by about 3 degrees over the last five decades. They’ve jumped even higher across the Mountain West and Southwest, where fall is warming faster, according to a report by Climate Central, a policy-neutral nonprofit. Since 1970, Reno, Nev., has warmed nearly 8 degrees –...
Caldwell man arrested for alleged child exploitation
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced that investigators with the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Caldwell man on Aug. 26 for alleged sexual exploitation of a child. A 62-year-old registered sex offender from Caldwell, Francisco Zamora, was charged with ten...
TIYN: Boise schools want more crossing guards; Tuesdays on the Creek
TIYN: Boise schools are looking to hire more crossing guards and visit Tuesdays on the Creek in Caldwell.
New Hilton brand eyes long-vacant Boise hotel site
A new extended-stay hotel brand could open one of its first locations in Boise. Jensen Davenport Architects of Washington applied to build a LivSmart Studios by Hilton at 2149 E. Hospitality Ln. between Federal Way and Interstate 84. The project, submitted to the City of Boise, would build a new...
Law enforcement respond to drowning, find woman’s body in Kuna creek
Police recovered a woman’s body from Indian Creek in Kuna, south of Boise, on Labor Day. Kuna police responded to a call for a water rescue and possible drowning at about 4:10 p.m. Monday in Indian Creek, near North Thistle Drive and West Navy Street, according to a social media post from the Kuna Police Department....
Boise-Based Chain Named Most Trustworthy Grocery Store
This Gem State staple is no hidden gem at all. Everyone knows how great they are!
Buc-ee’s Looks to Expand to Idaho
The retailer is reportedly eyeing land in Meridian, Idaho. Buc-ee’s is building off of significant 2025 momentum with the news that it is looking to expand to another new state — Idaho. The retailer is aiming to open a new travel center at I-84 and Meridian Road, according to local outlet Boise Dev, which obtained...
Medicaid cuts threaten ‘devastating blow’ to Idaho nursing homes, hospice care
In our Reality Check stories, Idaho Statesman journalists seek to hold the powerful accountable and find answers to critical questions in our community. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Gary Connell’s senior assisted living center in Nampa will soon have a choice to consider: Should it stop accepting...
Idaho plans for firing squad executions aim to keep prison staff from rifles
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Idaho’s prison system is pursuing a remote-operated system for firing squad executions as the state builds toward becoming the first in the U.S. with it as the primary method for carrying out the death penalty. The state’s execution chamber at the prison complex south...
