Boise ID

Chicken fried steak has a way of ending all other dinner options the second it enters the chat. Along a busy road in Idaho, one unassuming diner keeps pulling off the delicious little trick of looking ordinary right up until the plate lands and suddenly nothing else matters. Golden crust,...

BOISE, Idaho — After weeks of viral attention and an outpouring of community support, Dan Simpson, better known across the Treasure Valley as “Dan the Man”, is settling into a quieter chapter of life. Simpson, a longtime pizza delivery driver whose small act of kindness captured national...

BOISE, Idaho — The Western Idaho Fair may still be a three-month wait, but the first taste of summer heat at Expo Idaho has already arrived. Country music singer Brantley Gilbert is set to star in the Grandstand Concert Series as the Western Idaho Fair's first unveiled artist for 2026. The fair on Friday morning announced Gilbert as one of five acts in the...

NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) plans to close Interstate 84 between the Garrity (Exit 38) and Ten Mile (Exit 42) interchanges next week. ITD says these closures will enable crews to safely continue work on the top deck of the State Highway 16 interchange ramps over I-84.

Boise Fire crews ignited a vacant home in West Boise for live fire training, giving firefighters realistic experience before the site is transformed into a future city park.

Heads up, Boise-area drivers. Next week will bring more closures on Interstate 84 as construction of the new Idaho Highway 16 interchange continues. If you plan on driving late at night or early in the morning, be prepared for what has become a somewhat regular detour. On Tuesday, May 5, and Friday, May 8, sections of I-84 between Garrity Boulevard (Exit 38...

The new playground boasts accessible design features meant for children ages 2-12, including new swings, slides, climbers, a seesaw, and a double-deck tower.

CALDWELL, Idaho — The City of Caldwell is nearing completion on a pedestrian safety project. Updated crosswalk signals are being installed in front of Caldwell High School. High Intensity Activated Crosswalks (HAWK) signals feature red lights that are solid when pedestrians cross, and flash when a driver should stop, and proceed if clear.

A 90-year-old driving a Dodge Ram truck accidentally hit and killed his passenger while she was standing in front of the pickup helping him park, according to the Ada County Sheriff’s Office . The Ada County Coroner’s Office said in a press release Friday that the victim was 87-year-old Winona Johnson, of Boise, and that she died of multiple blunt force...

NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — Fire crews from Idaho are helping battle two large wildfires burning in Georgia, where tens of thousands of acres have burned, and containment remains limited. Nampa Fire, along with Parma Rural Fire & Rescue and Sand Hollow Fire Rescue, are working on the Pineland Road...