Meridian celebrates opening of Eva’s Dream Ninja Playground
Meridian, ID (CBS2) — Eva's Dream Ninja Playground, a project born from the vision of a young girl, officially opened Sunday at Discovery Park in Meridian. The playground, designed for children to climb, race, and grow stronger, was made possible through the contributions of numerous community members and local...
Zoo Boise unveils new red panda exhibit
Boise, ID (CBS2) — Zoo Boise has unveiled its latest attraction, the Virginia R. Bartak Red Panda Passage. This innovative exhibit offers a unique habitat designed to enrich the lives of its red panda residents. The new passage features multiple outdoor yards, climbing structures, indoor day rooms, and overhead...
Firefighters free a trapped victim in Highway 44 rollover crash
MIDDLETON, Idaho — Firefighters extracted a trapped victim in less than eight minutes following a multiple-vehicle rollover crash at the intersection of Can-Ada Road and Highway 44 on Sunday. The Middleton-Star Fire Department responded to the accident at 5:46 p.m., according to the department. Crews removed a door...
Law enforcement agencies across Idaho unite for seat belt safety campaign
IDAHO, USA — The Middleton Police Department announced it will join a statewide effort to enforce seat belt usage beginning this weekend and continuing through early June. From May 18 to June 1, law enforcement agencies across Idaho will issue citations to unbuckled drivers and passengers while educating the public...
Hoping to build new elementary, Middleton runs $19.9M bond on upcoming ballot
The Middleton School District hopes to build another elementary school to mitigate overcrowding issues, and a $19.9 million, 20-year bond will appear on May 20's ballot with the hopes of funding it. The measure requires a two-thirds majority to pass, and this will be the fifth time that such a...
Forest Service closes Bogus Road for fire mitigation project, ‘It’s about forest health’
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise National Forest has closed Bogus Road from mile marker 9.8 to the paved parking lot at Bogus Basin on weekdays as part of a forest health initiative. The closure is not just for cars, but also for bikers and hikers. The closure, which affects...
Boise, Idaho Wind Advisory in Effect Until 9 p.m. Sunday: Gusts Up to 30...
Boise, Idaho – Expect strong winds to rattle Boise and the surrounding Treasure Valley through Sunday evening, with gusts reaching up to 30 mph along I-84. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory effective until 9 p.m. MDT Sunday, warning of hazardous crosswinds that may affect high-profile vehicles and...
Boise State coach should weigh Idaho history when invoking Christianity | Opinion
What if Spencer Danielson led the athletes in Muslim prayer regularly? What if he quoted Hindu text on live TV?
The 6 Weirdest Things for Sale on Boise’s Facebook Marketplace
There's an old saying that seemingly everyone has heard and everyone knows well: one person's trash is another person's treasure. Think of all of the times over the years that you have moved to a new home and 'purged' all of the things that you no longer needed to that no longer brought you joy. Most times, those end...
Just Outside Boise: Honor Memorial Day at America’s Largest War Museum
The Gem State is one of the most patriotic states in the nation. We can see the patriotism in our state everyday as we travel through neighborhoods with American flags flying and patriotic stickers on most Idaho vehicles. Our state is also home to Gowen Field and Mountain Home Air Force Base. Those two military...