Tariffs, fuel costs, and a warm winter are squeezing Idaho craft beer prices
🍺 Your cold beer is getting more expensive to produce — and it's not just one reason. Tariffs, fuel costs, and a warm winter are all hitting Idaho craft brewers
Amazon proposes drone delivery in Nampa, raising questions from residents
Amazon says its proposed 85-pound MK-30 drones could begin delivering packages within a 7.5-mile radius of its Franklin Road facility in Nampa by the end of the year, pending city and FAA approval.
IDOC officer shot in 2024 prison escape sues Boise Police, Ada County
An IDOC Corporal is suing Boise and Ada County, alleging that responding BPD officers failed to properly assess the scene before opening fire on him during the 2024 Saint Alphonsus prisoner escape.
Neighbors report loud boom before house fire near Lowell Elementary
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise fire investigators are working to determine what caused a house fire in the North End after neighbors reported hearing what sounded like an explosion before flames broke out. Firefighters were called to a home near 28th and Hazel just before 7 p.m. Thursday. When...
Structure fire reported on 28th Street in Boise’s North End
28th Street is now back open between Lemp Alley Street and W. Hazel Street after reports of a structure fire
New study shows just how many international students Idaho has lost | Opinion
A new report shows that international student enrollment in Idaho has declined 3.9% in the past year. The study , by Manifest Law, an immigration law firm that looked at U.S. visa data, shows Idaho’s international student enrollment dropped by 142 students, from 3,655 in March 2025 to 3,513 in March 2026. The 3.9% decline in international student enrollment in Idaho was a slightly larger...
Nice Thursday weather brings even nicer weekend weather
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Thursday is set to be a really nice day across the Treasure Valley. Believe it or not, it will continue to get warmer over the next few days. Expect mostly sunny skies on your Thursday with highs in the upper 70's to low 80's. Friday should look very similar, though a few degrees warmer.
Free movie night returns to Meridian park
MERIDIAN — Free movie showings are returning to Settlers Park later this month. The city of Meridian has announced Sparklight Movie Night dates for this summer, beginning May 29. Movies will be shown for free every other Friday through Aug. 7 on a 30-foot inflatable screen beginning at dusk. Before showtime on movie nights, families are invited to participate in a number of activities...
Mountain Bike Pioneer and Motorcycle Icon Passes Away at 85
Motorcycling and mountain biking lost one of their most influential architects this week. Mert Lawwill, a man whose name is synonymous with speed, suspension innovation, and the golden era of American racing, passed away on May 6, 2026, at his home in Idaho. He was 85 years old and surrounded by ...
Overflowing Idaho prisons are sending women with good behavior to ‘the hole’
On the nearly four-hour drive from a southeast Idaho prison, Kristine Scott was optimistic. One of 15 women transferred on April 3 to a minimum security prison in Boise, Scott was told she’d work at the community reentry center and live in one of the least restrictive facilities in Idaho’s prison system. But when the women arrived at the South Idaho Correctional Institution...

















