Opinion: The dismantling of the fourth estate
Local journalism took another punch to the gut this month. I was just sick to read about the layoffs at the Idaho Statesman newspaper out of Boise. Half the journalists will be let go by Oct.11. According to the Idaho Press, McClatchy Media sent out a press release saying 10 positions will be eliminated, including two
Fatalities up during Idaho’s 100 Deadliest Days
Data from the Idaho Office of Highway Safety in Boise shows 90 people were killed in crashes on Idaho roads during the 2026 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when serious and fatal crashes historically rise. This is a slight increase from 88 fatalities in...
Boise Restaurants Are Giving Away Free Cheeseburgers This Friday
TGIF just got even better! It's National Cheeseburger Day, and restaurants around Boise are celebrating with FREE cheeseburgers, BOGO deals and more.
Eagle City Council to hold public hearing on proposed fire training, public works facility
EAGLE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Eagle City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday on a proposed public works and fire training facility planned for city-owned land near the Ada/Eagle Bike Park. The proposal, submitted jointly by the City of Eagle and the Eagle Fire District, includes...
Ada County officials share update on rising rat activity in the area
Meridian's Mayor, Robert Simison has issued a statement over the growing concern of the growing rat activity in Ada County which prompted a public meeting earlier this month. Back on Sept. 2nd, the Ada County Commission held a public meeting focused on rats, bringing together public health officials, city representativ
‘Fundamental disconnect’: Meridian grapples with 55-acre project with grocery store, homes
Leaders have said no for a second time to a mixed-use project spanning a busy Meridian roadway. The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously voted at an August 6 commission meeting to recommend denial of the annexation, preliminary plat, and conditional use permit for Syringa Crossing, a 55-acre mixed-use co
‘Some of the best food I’ve had in Boise’ is now in Meridian at...
With styles rooted in Texas, Kansas City, North Carolina and Memphis, barbecue often elicits table-pounding opinions. Boise brand Neighbor Tim’s BBQ is no exception. But if you live in Meridian — and slow-smoked proteins make your mouth water — you owe it to yourself to check out the city’s newest restaurant. Tim’s ope
USA Today’s #1 Burger Spot Opens Fourth Idaho Location Today
The burger joint is known as a 'fast casual' favorite!
Suspect accused in Boise Greenbelt attack waives preliminary hearing
The man accused in Boise Greenbelt attack waives preliminary hearing. Here's where his case stands now.
Three men sentenced in Idaho for meth trafficking
Explain a big story in simple terms. Boise, Idaho (CBS2) — Federal prosecutors in Southern Idaho announced prison sentences for three men convicted in separate methamphetamine trafficking cases. Christopher Lee Hatcher, 68, of California, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distr

















