Here’s When Boise Can Expect the First Snowfall of Winter 2025
A powerful atmospheric river is moving into Idaho this weekend, bringing rain, wind, and higher-elevation snow. Here’s when Boise could see flakes fly.
Betty the Washerwoman makes history as a recognized historic landmark
Betty the Washerwoman has been washing clothes since the 1950's. Betty stands tall over Vista Avenue and is by far one of the most well known figures on the Boise Bench. Betty has survived motor breakdowns, vandals and changes in ownership. Now she faces Boise's Historic Preservation Commission. The commission...
Boise Woman Sentenced for Home Invasion in the North End Neighborhood
A Boise woman, Farida Joel Mathew, aged 24, has been sentenced to ten years in prison following a violent home invasion that occurred in 2024 and left another woman with serious injuries. The ruling was delivered on Thursday, October 23, by Ada County District Judge Richard Greenwood, who described the assault as a...
Mother says she couldn’t care for her 3-year-old while zip-tied during Wilder raid
A Wilder woman says she was unable to care for her 3-year-old son as she was zip-tied during Sunday's federal raid in Wilder. During the law enforcement operation, agents took her father into ICE custody. He was just one of 105 people detained by ICE.
Herd of cows takes late-night stroll through Boise
🐄About 100 cows were spotted wandering through Boise around 1 a.m. Monday morning. The owner was finally located and brought a trailer to round them up at roughly 5 a.m.
Boise reins in e-scooter and e-bike speeding
Electric bikes and scooters have become a common sight in Boise, rather than the rarity these devices were a decade ago. City of Boise staff say the growing use of the Lime rentals has led to a recent change of pace, announcing new speed limits last Thursday. The city announced the speed changes in collaboration with...
FBI operation in Wilder may leave lasting trauma on families, counselor says
Mental health counselor warns FBI operation in Wilder that separated 100+ families could cause lasting PTSD, especially in children who witnessed the raid.
SEL Announces Major Expansion Projects in Idaho and North Carolina
PULLMAN, WA — Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is planning major expansions in Idaho and North Carolina, marking approximately $90 million in capital investments over the next two years as the company continues to grow its manufacturing and
Caldwell man arrested with explosive devices and 23 dogs
A 67-year-old man was arrested Thursday for allegedly crafting explosive devices. In a Friday press release, the Caldwell Police Department described the devices as “extremely volatile and unsafe.” Police executed a search warrant at Randy Robinson’s residence on the 500 block of East Ithaca Street near North 5th...
Woman sentenced for aiding in son-in-law’s campground murder
CANYON COUNTY, Idaho (Scripps News Boise) — A Nevada woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison for aiding in the murder of her estranged son-in-law. Rosalie Morris, 60, must serve 18 years before she’s eligible for parole following her Oct. 23 sentencing at Canyon County Courthouse in Idaho. Morris was arrested in...















