Local man with ALS inspires community event through Halloween tradition
Justin Garcia's ALS diagnosis inspired friend Sarah Ho to create the ALS Pumpkin Glow event, spreading awareness and hope through a Halloween tradition.
I-84 to close for two days at Karcher Interchange
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — I-84 will close under the Karcher Interchange on Wednesday and Thursday so crews can paint stripes. Eastbound will be closed on Wednesday from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., and Westbound will be closed on Thursday from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Motorists traveling eastbound will...
Boise Police say crisis on Greenbelt near Americana safely resolved
🚨Boise Police say a man in crisis on the Greenbelt near Americana Boulevard was safely talked down after more than an hour of negotiations. Officers say the situation is now resolved.
Boise officer says the ex-police chief forced him out. What a court just ruled
Former Boise Police Captain Tom Fleming didn’t want to retire until March 2024, he said in a lawsuit he filed against the city of Boise in 2022. But Fleming alleged he was forced to retire early after then-Chief Ryan Lee discriminated and retaliated against him, the lawsuit said . Fleming’s lawsuit said Lee...
Growing Idaho: The Big Mac index
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho and Boise keep growing, despite inflation. But are housing costs rising faster than the cost of basic needs or basic wants (specifically, the average fast food burger)?. Boise apparently has a healthy real estate market, but that doesn't mean it's affordable. Wallethub ranked the best...
‘Keeper of the creek’ works to make Indian Creek cleaner and safer for floaters
'Keeper of the creek' Rich Kirkman has hauled thousands of pounds of trash from Indian Creek and even makes custom signs naming rapids and landmarks along the float.
Man faces felony charges after pulling a gun on three people at Village parking...
BOISE, Idaho — A Meridian man faces three felony counts after allegedly pointing a gun at skateboarders at the Village parking lot early Tuesday, prompting a police response. Wayne Alexander Gaddis, 44, was arrested around 12:30 a.m. near the Blaze Pizza after Meridian Police said officers responded to reports...
Expect Magical ‘Northern Lights’ Over North Idaho Skies Tonight
They have been visible over Boise several times in the past year, too!
Meridian man arrested on trafficking charges after fleeing from police
MERIDIAN, Idaho (CBS2) — A Meridian man was arrested Monday after he briefly managed to evade police in a high-speed chase. Meridian Police report that officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a red 2020 Nissan Maxima driven by a man police identified as 29-year-old Simon Watters. Watters fled from police at...
9 “Old” Boise Restaurants to Check Out
Boise has exploded in size, and with that comes new restaurants and coffee shops. It’s exciting to check out a new place to meet a friend or grab a bite to eat, but that doesn’t mean the old and established restaurants aren’t worth exploring. So as a Boise native, here are a few “oldie but goodie” locations to check...