Stormy weather and cooler temperatures
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Thunderstorms are expected to develop late Wednesday, and some could be strong. These storms may bring heavy rain, hail and wind gusts over 50 mph. There is also a slight chance of flash flooding, especially near recent burn scars. Showers and storms will continue tonight...
How Meditation Circles Are Spreading Across Boise
New data shows 40% of Boise residents are turning to meditation practices to boost their moods amid rising stress levels, according to a recent survey by the Idaho Health Department. This surge in meditation, boise wellness, lift mood initiatives is reshaping how locals approach mental health. From community circles...
Boise Police searching for those responsible for Camel’s Back Park vandalism
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Police Department (BPD) is seeking the public's help in identifying those responsible for vandalizing the popular Camel's Back Reserve. Within the past two days, someone carved designs on both sides of the sand chute at Camel's Back Reserve, BPD said in a news release.
Neighbors and police speak out as E-bike headache hits neighborhoods
While interviewing a neighbor in Meridian, a motorbike displayed reckless behavior through subdivision streets.
Boise man motorcyclist dies in crash with dump truck
A 49-year-old Boise man died Monday as the result of a three-vehicle crash. The man, identified Tuesday by the Ada County Coroner’s Office as Sai Kam Oo, was riding a 2008 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on Pleasant Valley Road, south of the Boise Airport, when he collided with the rear of a dump truck that...
Blood on the Oregon Trail: a stolen horse and the Ward Massacre of 1854
Alexander Ward’s Fatal Horse Dispute at Boise River. The Ward Massacre of 1854 began with a stolen horse and ended in blood. On August 20, Alexander Ward led five wagons from Missouri toward Fort Boise on the Oregon Trail. When they stopped near the Boise River, Shoshone warriors took...
Tort claim: West Ada ‘neglect and systemic failure’ led to student death by suicide
Two parents have filed a tort claim against the West Ada School District, saying “neglect and systemic failure” led their high school student to take his own life. Ross Okane Aguirre and Michael Aguirre say district and Meridian High School officials failed to follow the individualized learning program for their son,...
Idaho Firefighter Charged In Kidnapping Investigation
Yes, this story is as disturbing as the headline would lead you to believe.
No cheating. Guess how many trees there are in Boise (the City of Trees)
There’s a good reason why Boise is known as the “City of Trees.” The moniker can be linked to the early 19th century, when French Canadian trappers, coming upon what is now known as Boise, exclaimed, “Les Bois! Les Bois!”. Translation: “The woods” or “the trees.”...
Local Leaders Weigh In-N-Out’s Impact On Meridian Traffic
Picture this: burgers that spark joy and traffic jams that spark frustration. Meridian’s got a fast-food dilemma on its hands.
