Nampa mayor launches animal welfare, second task force; residents invited to apply
Nampa, ID (CBS2) — Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam is launching two new task forces focused on animal welfare and waste-to-energy efforts, and he is inviting community members who are interested to apply. “I’m thrilled to announce the launch of two new task forces dedicated to informing key decisions that...
Report: Immigrant who struck and killed 8-year-old Mora on Harrison Blvd. deported
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Idaho Statesman first reported that the man who hit and killed 8-year-old Mora Gerety on Harrison Blvd. in November of last year has been deported back to Honduras. On November 13, 2025, Elvin Elgardo Ramos-Caballero was driving a pickup truck west on Ada Street...
Boise police investigate vandalism at DHS-occupied building
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise police are investigating a vandalism incident reported Saturday morning at a building on South Vinnell Way. Officers responded around 7:25 a.m. to the 1100 block of South Vinnell Way after receiving a report of spray paint damage and broken windows. The Department of Homeland...
BWC shows moments before Idaho DOC officer was mistakenly shot during 2024 hospital ambush
BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho prosecutor has cleared a Boise Police Department officer who mistakenly shot at and injured an Idaho Department of Correction officer during a chaotic ambush at a Boise hospital perpetrated by a prisoner and an accomplice. The incident took place on March 20, 2024, when...
Idaho health system awarded first SHIF grant for supportive housing
A grant to address funding gaps in permanent supportive housing in Idaho that was created in 2024 will be awarded to its first recipient. The Idaho Community Foundation awarded the first SHIF grant to Terry Reilly Health Services. The $50,000 grant supports permanent supportive housing in Ada County, Idaho. SHIF...
Death row inmate Erick Hall died from a stroke, reports coroner
BOISE, Idaho — Erick Hall, an Idaho death row inmate, died in prison custody on Feb. 9, and reports reveal the cause of death was a stroke. The Ada County Coroner has officially deemed Hall's death natural, with cause determined as 'cerebral infarction', more commonly known as ischemic stroke.
South Idaho Woman Among 6 Mothers Dead In California Avalanche
Eight people perished in a February 17 avalanche near the California / Nevada border off Interstate 80 at the Castle Peak recreational site.
Immigrant who fatally hit Boise 8-year-old with truck deported to Honduras
Federal officials have said the driver of a truck that fatally hit an 8-year-old girl at an intersection in Boise’s North End was deported two weeks after the accident. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security told the Idaho Statesman in an email that 27-year-old Elvin Elgardo Ramos-Caballero was removed from the...
Malad doubles up Kellogg; Firth erupts late against West Side; Ririe falls to Grangeville
KUNA — Malad senior Izzy Haycock did something she doesn’t do often Thursday, launching from beyond the arc on the Dragons’ first possession of the game. After the game, Haycock joked that her shot felt good during warmups, so she figured she would fire away. But after the shot clanged off the front iron, she...
Idaho Weather Alert Now: 32° Start in Boise Today, 90% Rain by Tuesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Idaho wakes to a crisp 32-degree morning in Boise, with clear skies and a light breeze cutting through the quiet streets. Frost lingers on rooftops, but pavement remains mostly dry for now. That window...

















