‘Everything Must Go’: Popular Boise Sporting Goods Store Closing For Good
The store was an outdoor and sporting supply staple in Boise
A cooler start to the week won’t last long
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — After a hot weekend, southwest Idaho gets a brief break from the heat today. Highs will only reach the mid to upper 80s across the Treasure Valley this afternoon, nearly 15 degrees cooler than the weekend. Breezy northwest winds will continue today, especially east of Boise, while wildfire smoke k
This 1.6-Mile Idaho Hike Passes Through A Little-Known Birding Reserve
Would you believe me if I told you that, hidden inside a busy neighborhood, there is a 53-acre wild escape waits where few think to look?. Winding paths loop past reeds, calm water, quiet overlooks, and shady resting benches. Because it sits so quietly off the main road, plenty of...
Boise police clear theater after reports of gunshots; no evidence of shooting found
Boise police and fire responded to a movie theater late Saturday night after multiple callers reported hearing what sounded like gunshots. On Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at about 10:15 p.m., Boise Police and Boise Fire were dispatched to the 700 block of W. Broad St. for a report of an active shooter after several callers
Patchy smoke lingers as sunny skies bring highs in the mid-80s, breezy northwest winds
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Patchy smoke is expected at times through Monday, but otherwise the forecast calls for sunny skies and mild overnight temperatures. Today will be sunny with a high near 86 and a northwest wind of 14 to 16 mph. Patchy smoke is also expected. Tonight will...
Idaho State Police investigate injury crash on I-84 involving motorcycle, 2 vehicles
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — A three-vehicle crash on I-84 in Boise left a 20-year-old Meridian motorcyclist seriously injured Sunday afternoon, prompting a temporary closure of eastbound lanes as emergency crews responded. Idaho State Police said the collision happened Aug. 2, 2026, at about 1 p.m. on I-84 at milepost...
An active shooter was reported at a Boise theater, but no threat was found
Moviegoers were ushered out of a downtown Boise theater Saturday night following reports of an active shooter. Police quickly determined there was no threat. The Boise Police and Fire departments responded to reports of an active shooter at about 10:15 p.m. Saturday on the 700 block of West Broad Street, Haley Kramer,
Hudson Baking Co. founder Aaron Hudson dies; community to hold candlelight vigil Sunday
KUNA, Idaho (CBS2) — The community is preparing to gather in remembrance of Hudson Baking Co. owner Aaron Hudson, who has died. A candlelight vigil is planned for Sunday, August 2, at Hudson Baking Co. in Kuna. The vigil is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Organizers are asking people who...
Big Rock Fire prompts evacuations along South Snake River Road; shelter opens in Rexburg
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — An emergency alert sent just after midnight ordered residents along South Snake River Road from Heise to 10000 South to evacuate as the Big Rock Fire crossed containment lines and threatened the area. Deputies worked through the night evacuating homes in the affected area. Officials...
Housing, e-bike rules and budget hearing on Nampa council agenda
NAMPA — City Council is gearing up for its first regular meeting of August, and on the docket are several construction-related requests that would see nearly 120 new homes be built. Here’s a rundown of these projects and other items on the agenda that we’re watching. Lake Lowell Estates: Council will consider annexatio
