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BOISE, Idaho – The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Idaho for failing to produce its voter rolls upon request. The Department of Justice said the Idaho lawsuit was the thirtieth lawsuit it filed against states for failing to provide voter rolls upon request.

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean took down the city’s Pride flag minutes after Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 561 into law. The move avoided a $2,000‑per‑day penalty that would have fallen directly on local taxpayers in Idaho. “Because the law includes a substantial penalty – one that...

A group of protesters made its way to the doors of a Boise engineering firm on Tuesday with a petition. Its message? Asking the engineers to stop designing a firing squad chamber for the state of Idaho to execute death-row prisoners. But the building’s doors were firmly locked, and no one answered the knocking....

In a healthcare landscape squeezed by reimbursement pressures and economic challenges, complex spine and revision surgery are becoming harder to deliver sustainably. Two spine surgeons discuss why these changes are happening. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the...

In early March, Boise State University announced plans to merge the College of Education and School of Public Service and completely dissolve the School of Innovation and Design. The move comes in the aftermath of a 3% budget cut for the university and JFAC’s decision not to reverse budget cuts...

MERIDIAN, Idaho (CBS2) — A traffic incident blocked traffic on I-84 near the Linder Road exit in all directions during the Wednesday evening commute. Photos obtained by CBS2 and video shared by viewers in the area show what appears to be a police standoff, though that has not been confirmed by Meridian Police. Idaho...

Idaho beckons with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and booming opportunities in 2026! Whether you’re seeking adventure, family-friendly living, or job growth, Idaho offers something for...

The effort is part of the Resilient Energy Economies Initiative, a philanthropic program led by Resources for the Future and partner universities. It’s supporting projects across the country designed to help communities prepare for economic shifts tied to the decline of coal and other fossil fuels. In the Four...

NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — A traffic stop in Nampa escalated into a police pursuit and a crash on a sidewalk outside an Albertsons on April 1, ending with the arrest of a 55-year-old Meridian man on multiple charges. At 2:39 p.m., officers with the Nampa Police Special Enforcement Team...

BOISE, Idaho — Veolia's Idaho Operations has begun a nighttime water main flushing program that will continue through mid-April as part of routine maintenance to preserve drinking water quality and reliable fire protection service. The company said in a news release that the work follows its daytime flushing...