Recovery operation underway at Swan Falls Dam in Kuna after man falls into water
While the search started as a rescue, officials say it has now turned into a recovery operation. Search efforts have been suspended for the night due to conditions and visibility.
Some sprinklers in Boise miss the mark, water the pavement instead of the grass
Lawn-watering already takes up lots of water: Boiseans use 65 million gallons of Veolia water per day during the summer months to irrigate their lawns, according to a utility estimate shared by the city of Boise. This summer, Boise’s City Council approved a plan for the mayor to potentially curtail lawn watering if thi
From Nampa, Idaho, to Westminster: Local woman gets to judge top dogs
Growing up in Pennsylvania, Debbie Long-Gschwender’s mother wasn’t keen on her having a dog. In order to get Maggie, her beloved first rough collie, then 16-year-old Long-Gschwender struck a bargain with her mom to enter Maggie into an obedience program. She excelled and quickly found herself competing in training show
Firefighters battle 79 large wildfires nationwide as 200 new fires are reported
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Wildfires continued to burn across the country as firefighters worked to get a handle on dozens of large blazes. National Fire News for Aug. 23, 2026, reported that 200 new fires were reported nationwide yesterday, including five new large fires. Firefighters were working to contain 79 large fires
Caldwell Night Rodeo closes 102nd year as announcer Randy Corley signs off after 40...
CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — As the Caldwell Night Rodeo wraps up its 102nd year, fans and athletes said goodbye to the legendary voice that has become synonymous with the event. Longtime announcer Randy Corley tipped his hat to the Rowdies and the Civvies one last time at Saturday night's...
Wild Hearts Idaho hosts sixth annual Wild River Dash duathlon at Quinn’s Pond
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Wild Hearts Idaho invited the community to the Sixth Annual Wild River Dash, a family-friendly paddling and running duathlon that focused on “having fun and celebrating women and everything outdoors.”. The race began with a paddle out and back across Quinn’s Pond, then finished...
Southern Idaho forecast calls for hot week after weekend storm chances
Hot and mostly dry weather is expected to settle into southern Idaho after a round of scattered thunderstorms this weekend, with temperatures likely climbing well into the 90s across both the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley through much of the upcoming week. WATCH FULL FORECAST HERE— In the Boise area,...
Police investigate shooting in Meridian; determine no ongoing public threat
Meridian Police say there is no threat to the public after responding to a shooting on Friday afternoon that left one person with serious injuries.
Idaho gas prices hold near $4.49 a gallon, still above national average, AAA says
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Drivers across Idaho are paying more at the pump than the national average, with regular unleaded in the state averaging $4.4947 as of 8/22/26, according to AAA. The national average price for gas was $4.1024 as of 8/22/26. In Idaho, AAA listed the current statewide...
Caldwell police welcome home 3-year-old injured after falling from window
CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — A 3-year-old girl who suffered serious injuries after falling from a window is back home with her family, and the Caldwell Police Department helped mark the moment. Caldwell police officers and paramedics responded last week to a medical emergency involving Ally after she fell out...

















