Two Ada County men arrested on Medicaid provider fraud charges
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced that investigations by his Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) led to the arrests of 36-year-old Joseph Hakizimana on four counts of Provider Fraud and 49-year-old Hussein Hamad on five counts of Provider Fraud. The Boise Police Department assisted in...
Idaho City 100 continues to be a popular enduro race in Boise County
The Boise Ridge Riders created the Idaho City 100 in 1984, and it continues to sell out quickly while providing an economic boost to Idaho City.
Where teachers are — or aren’t — getting raises
Some public school teachers around Idaho will see a slight bump in pay next school year, but many will see no changes in salary schedules as legislators this year kept school funding mostly flat. Local union reps and school district leaders have been negotiating salaries and benefits this spring before...
Warmer days return, storm chances increase later this week
After a cool and breezy weekend, temperatures are finally beginning to rebound across Idaho. Highs today will climb back to near normal with lighter winds compared to yesterday, although communities east of Boise could still see afternoon gusts between 15 and 25 mph. Most areas stay dry, but a few isolated showers may
New adaptive-friendly MTB trail system in Eagle, Idaho honors a rider’s legacy
Singletracks may earn commissions from affiliate links and/or receive products from manufacturers for review. Read our editorial guidelines here. Memorials are created to pay tribute to individuals who have passed away and ensure their legacy continues to be recognized over time. Kevin Pavlis Park does both by paying t
Sunny days ahead as June gets underway
Idaho is enjoying a stellar weekend to close out May, and the sun doesn't stop as June rolls in. Nice skies and nice temperatures are set to continue. After chaotic weather over the last week, Idaho settled into clear skies across the valley floors and mountains. Decent winds came through Saturday and Sunday, but nothi
Flock cameras, AI and drones. Technology transforming police work in Idaho
The October sun was beginning to set when Caldwell Police Sgt. Andrew Heitzman and his officers heard a barrage of gunfire on the other end of a 911 call. A witness said a man wielding two guns had just threatened them. Heitzman, already in a patrol car, was four blocks away from the Freeport Street address. Arriving o
A hike to history: Abandoned mine draws hikers into the Boise Mountains
BOISE, Idaho — The drive to Adelmann Mine begins on a road familiar to generations of Idahoans. Highway 21 winds through the foothills east of Boise, carrying boaters to Lucky Peak Reservoir, campers into the mountains and hikers searching for unique outdoor destinations. Just across the highway from the...
Boise-born motorcycle legend Mert Lawwill dies at 85
Boise-born motorcycle legend Mert Lawwill, 1969 AMA champion and star of On Any Sunday, died May 6 at 85, leaving behind a legacy of racing, innovation, and craftsmanship.
After a five-year limbo, plans revive for apartments near Boise Towne Square
A California developer is reviving housing plans on a vacant lot next to the Boise Towne Square mall — this time with close to 100 more apartments. Temecula-based Kal Pacific and Associates filed an application with the city of Boise to build 224 apartments at 580 N. Cole Road and 7315 W. Denton St., doubling down on d
