Boise gas prices rise again as diesel sees 21-cent jump nationally
BOISE, Idaho — All 50 states saw an increase in gasoline prices over the past week, with six reporting prices over $5 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. Idaho is surrounded by high-fuel-cost states, with California, Washington, Oregon and Nevada all charging well above the Gem State's per-gallon price of $4.43. California reported an average price of $6.11 for a gallon of regular...
Mother’s Day Market to bring over 80 vendors to downtown Caldwell
Downtown Caldwell’s gathering hub will transform into a lavish outdoor market this weekend to celebrate Mother’s Day. The family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Indian Creek Plaza and is free to attend. The annual Mother’s Day Market will feature live music, handmade food and merchandise vendors, and special drinks from the plaza bar. The...
Travel back in time to Idaho’s involvement in the Civil War
EAGLE, Idaho (CBS2) — This weekend, people can make their way over to Eagle Island State Park to experience what life was like during the Civil War. The Idaho Civil War Volunteers putting on a living history to engage the public, of all ages, in an "immersive experience." People...
Idaho Power seeks rate increases in annual cost adjustment filings
BOISE, IDAHO (CBS2) — Idaho Power has filed two annual cost adjustment applications with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission that, if approved, would increase customer rates. The utility filed its power cost adjustment application and fixed cost adjustment application. The power cost adjustment allows Idaho Power to increase or...
Boise State will rename Cesar Chavez Lane
Boise State University will rename Cesar Chavez Lane, and has passed along three possible names for the campus thoroughfare. City and county officials will review the new options — Friendship Lane, Campus Lane and Peregrine Lane — and university officials expect to receive a decision in four to six weeks.
Orofino Man Sentenced for First-Degree Arson in 2023 TriPlex Fire
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Insurance, State Fire Marshal’s Office, announced today that Casey Lane Heath has been sentenced after pleading guilty to arson in the first degree for intentionally setting multiple fires inside his Orofino residence. The case stems from an incident in which Heath set...
‘Mike’ Eats For Free This Week at Popular Sandwich Chain
If your name is Mike or anything close to it, you could be eating for free!
Idaho Humane Society rescues 119 Standard Poodles after breeder loses control
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Thousands of animals get a second chance each year through the Idaho Humane Society, but the organization says the work depends on community support — especially as it responds to a large-scale rescue involving more than 100 dogs from a single property. The Idaho...
With ex-patients dying, Idaho was ‘flipping couch cushions’ to restore this program
An Idaho program to keep severely mentally ill patients on their meds was out of commission for five months after Idaho’s Health and Welfare Department cut the program in December amid state budget shortages. Four patients died during that time, and providers warned of risks to public safety if patients went untreated and got violent. With just days left in the 2026 legislative session...
Idaho’s ‘The Rhino’ breaks record, challenges stereotypes about men in cheer
From Olympic weightlifting hopeful to Pro Cheer League MVP — meet Idaho's Kollin "The Rhino" Cockrell and hear his record-breaking story.
