The Wilder raid harmed many children. It could have been avoided | Opinion
A community’s first responsibility is to keep its children safe. Every young person deserves the chance to learn, to play and to trust that the adults around them are looking out for their wellbeing. When that promise is broken, the consequences echo far beyond childhood. Trauma caused by abuse, instability and...
Four charged in Wilder gambling case enter not guilty pleas in federal court
Four defendants accused in the federal case tied to the Wilder horse racing raid have pleaded not guilty. The fifth is expected in court Wednesday.
USDA cuts block 370,000 pounds of meat and produce from Idaho Food Banks
Idaho food banks lost out on 370,000 pounds of food shipments from May through September due to massive cuts to The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), according to USDA records obtained by ProPublica. These canceled shipments, first detailed in a report by non-profit newspaper the Idaho Capital Sun, ...
Police arrest armed suspect who fired multiple shots at a home, sparking police chase
CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — Caldwell Police arrested 34-year-old Jose Antonio Gallegos Jr. after a dramatic series of events that began around 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, when officers responded to reports of an armed suspect near 7th Avenue and Freeport Street. Gallegos was reportedly brandishing two firearms...
A Massive Idaho Food Crisis Is Looming
Imagine waking up not knowing if your next meal is secure. That’s the reality for many as federal aid hangs in the balance during this shutdown.
Boise police assist ‘armed person in crisis’ on the Connector
Boise police used a drone and careful communication to resolve an "armed person in crisis" situation on the Connector without injury.
Kuna police deploy K9 to arrest woman with felony warrants after standoff
On Oct. 27, deputies from the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Kuna Police and the Ada County Sheriff K9 Unit, responded to the 300 block of S. Swan Falls Rd. in Kuna to serve felony arrest warrants on Erica Oliver, 35. Authorities used a loudspeaker to announce...
Inmate who escaped Boise prison faces second murder charge for alleged North Idaho killing
NEZ PERCE COUNTY, Idaho — A Boise inmate accused of killing a man in North Idaho while on the run from prison in 2024 is now facing a second murder charge for the alleged killing of another man. Skylar Meade was indicted by a grand jury in Nez Perce...
Worst Hurricane in the History of Jamaica
CBS2 Boise — Hurricane Melissa is south of Jamaica and is poised to make landfall as a Major Category 4-5 hurricane sometime on Tuesday. The sustained winds are currently at 175 mph. The problem is that the storm is almost stalled. The current speed is only 2 mph. That makes it difficult to track and projected timing...
Boise couple’s haunted Titanic display makes waves in the North End
A Boise North End couple known for their over-the-top holiday displays turned their home into a haunted Titanic this Halloween – a movie-inspired spectacle that’s bringing neighbors together.
