Boise ID

Local investigators say they have asked for help from federal partners but have not yet received assistance, which they say limits how far they can follow some leads.

Treasure hunting gets serious when the building starts feeling less like a store and more like a time machine with rent. In Boise, Idaho, 30,000 square feet of antiques makes a “quick look” sound legally meaningless. More than 160 dealers fill the space with vintage finds and furniture...

Law enforcement is warning Treasure Valley residents about ongoing large-scale credit card fraud and hoping more victims come forward. Police believe suspects are stealing money from residents through a type of scam known as “ghost tapping,” a Nampa Police Department release said Thursday afternoon. Ghost tapping involves fraudsters gaining access to credit and bank information through mobile apps like Apple Pay or Google...

A $10M claim has been filed against the City of Nampa after a teen was shot by police in 2025. The family says officers acted too quickly and failed to use other options.

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Ada County District Judge Nancy Baskin sentenced 48-year-old Patrick Adam Smith of Eagle to 20 years in prison following his conviction on two counts of fentanyl trafficking. Smith is also required to serve a minimum of 10 years before being eligible for parole release. The...

CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — The Caldwell Police Department is celebrating significant progress in public safety metrics as violent crime numbers fall across the city. Caldwell Police report that violent crime is down nearly 19%, Part I crimes are down 11.35% over the last year, and that means that 50 fewer serious crimes have been committed. The department attributes the success to strong partnerships between its...

Meridian City Council approved annexing 70 acres of farmland for a major residential and commercial development despite vague plans, with members swayed by concerns that a Star-area sewer district could otherwise serve the territory. The 5-1 vote reflected fears of losing influence over what one official called “the last great frontier” of Meridian. FULL STORY: Developers wanted in; utilities lagged. Meridian feared...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — A new wave of scam text messages impersonating Idaho courts is targeting Ada County residents, prompting hundreds of people to call the Ada County Clerk’s Office to verify whether the messages are legitimate. The Ada County Clerk’s Office said it has been made aware...

"I think it's a fundamental duty of government to take care of infestations such as this," Idaho state Rep. John Gannon said.

Residents living in affordable housing owned by the City of Boise can now ride the bus for free through a new partnership with Valley Regional Transit.🚎