The Urgent Plan to Keep Idaho Kids Safe from School Shootings
What should’ve been a peaceful back-to-school week has turned into a wake-up call about safety in our schools. Let's reflect on this unsettling reality.
Governor addresses tax cuts, LAUNCH program in brief address
In a recent address to roughly 450 members of the Idaho business community, Gov. Brad Little boasted about the state’s robust economic growth, extensive regulatory reform and record tax breaks taking place under his leadership. At a Glance:. Gov. Little promotes Idaho’s strong economy, tax relief and low...
Man Armed With 2×4 Arrested After Assault of Southern Idaho Police Officer
MERIDIAN, ID – A Nampa man was arrested Wednesday evening after allegedly damaging a vehicle and assaulting a Meridian police officer, according to the Meridian Police Department. At about 8:44 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a
5 cities where jobs are exploding faster than anywhere
The job market is heating up in unexpected places across America, and savvy homebuyers are taking notice. While national employment growth has cooled compared to previous years, five standout cities are bucking the trend and creating a perfect storm of opportunity for those looking to relocate. The connection between...
Boise Police warn parents of phone scam that claims their child is hurt
Boise Police are warning families about increasingly sophisticated phone scams, including callers posing as medics claiming a child has been injured.
Idaho man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2020 Missionary Training Center shooting
PROVO (KSL.com) — A Boise man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempted murder, admitting to firing shots at the Provo Missionary Training Center, specifically at an occupied guard booth, five years ago. Dallin William Litster, 27, pleaded guilty to attempted murder, a second-degree felony, and five counts of felony...
Ballooning through life: Irwins find family in the clouds at Boise Balloon Classic
BOISE, Idaho — Patrick Irwin and his wife, Mel, have been eagerly anticipating the Boise Balloon Classic for months. "It's a privilege to be invited," said Patrick. "This is the Scott Spencer event, and because of him, I wanted to come to Boise. He was one of the best pilots out here."
Ada County names John Blake as new paramedics chief
Ada County has named John Blake as the new chief of Ada County Paramedics, effective Nov. 1, according to a county news release. Blake will replace longtime Chief Paramedic Shawn Rayne, who is retiring Oct. 31 after nearly three decades of service, the county announced. As chief paramedic, Blake will supervise...
Boise State searching for life after Ashton Jeanty
Boise State is missing their star running back Ashton Jeanty as the Broncos looked lifeless against USF.
A local developer saw Meridian was changing. His new plan? ‘Urban luxury’ living
Imagine, in Meridian: Nestled between a sleek six-story hotel and pool-topped apartment buildings, young professionals and families mill about an outdoor plaza. Some stop in bodegas, restaurants and shops, or hit the gym. Others grab tacos from food trucks and sit around a fountain to eat. Above, hotel guests and...