Wednesday brings severe storm potential with 60 mph winds, blowing dust, and hail possible
Today is shaping up to be one of the more active weather days this week across southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. A slow-moving upper low remains parked over the Great Basin, keeping conditions unsettled and increasing the potential for strong thunderstorms through the afternoon and evening. Temperatures will reboun
Missing 15-year-old boy found safe, Caldwell Police say
CALDWELL, Idaho — Editor's Note: All identifiers, including the person's name and photo, have been removed. The missing boy who Idaho State Police issued a public safety alert for on Tuesday afternoon has been found safe, authorities announced hours after the alert. The Caldwell Police Department in an updated...
Two current and a former trustee announce candidacy for Boise School Board
Two trustees will seek re-elections and a former trustee will seek another term on the Boise School District’s Board of Trustees. Three seats will be open for contestants on Sept. 1. Voters must be at least 18 and a resident taxpayer within the boundaries of the Boise School District.
LDS church announces site for newest Idaho temple. Here’s where it’s going
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Tuesday the location of a new temple in Caldwell. It would be the 11th LDS temple in Idaho. “Temples are sacred and special places of worship, and we are filled with gratitude knowing one has been announced for Caldwell, Idaho,” local leader Elder Stephen J. Lar
Eagle City Council to decide the future of a beloved Highway 16 property
Neighbors share mixed feelings about plans for two restaurants, green space, and live entertainment at the former Flats 16 site
Study finds fewer — but more destructive — fires in the West
A new study finds that the West has actually had fewer wildfires, but the fires it does have have been more destructive.
‘We need a corporation that believes in us’: Idaho Statesman journalists protest alleged unfair...
BOISE, Idaho — While most work days begin around 8 a.m., Tuesday was no typical morning for Idaho Statesman employees, as unionized journalists walked out in protest of alleged unfair labor practices by McClatchy Media. The demonstration was organized by the Idaho News Guild, a union representing the team...
Idaho State launches Idaho’s first public three-year bachelor’s degree programs
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Idaho State University is rolling out Idaho’s first public three-year bachelor’s degree options, aiming to get students into the workforce faster through accelerated, career-focused programs. The university is launching three Bachelor of Applied Science degrees designed to shorten the time it take
Idaho Fish and Game asks anglers to report tagged fish catches
BOISE, ID — Idaho Fish and Game is asking anglers to report tagged fish catches to help biologists better manage fisheries across the state. According to Idaho Fish and Game, fisheries biologists use “t-bar anchor tags” on
Apartments are tipping point in changing Meridian area. Why residents want them
With some tweaks — and strong neighborhood support — a 200-apartment complex planned for Overland Road got the go-ahead in Meridian. The Meridian City Council approved the development on Tuesday, May 19, in a 5-1 vote after just a few minutes of deliberation. The main reason for the quick turnaround: It came on the hee

















