Boise ID

New year, newborn. St. Luke's welcomed Henry as its first baby of 2026. He arrived at approximately 1:49 a.m. last night.

BOISE, Idaho — As Idahoans celebrated the New Year, more than 37 Caldwell Police officers patrolled the streets to keep the community safe, resulting in over 100 traffic stops and 19 arrests. Between 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve and 6 p.m. on New Year's Day, officers responded to...

The BoiseDev team is off for the holiday break. (We’ll keep an eye out for any major breaking stories.) While our team enjoys some downtime, we bring you a few stories you might have missed this year. A note that some stories may have new updates since the original date of publication. Have something we should know?...

🚨Boise police say a child was taken to the hospital after being injured by broken glass during the Idaho Potato Drop fireworks show. Her injures are reportedly non life-threatening.

A Tragic Uncovering in a Cluttered Home (Image Credits: Unsplash) Nampa, Idaho – Authorities arrested a local couple after discovering their 12-day-old infant had suffocated in a rundown trailer, with the parents accused of staging the scene to mimic sudden infant death syndrome. A Tragic Uncovering in a Cluttered...

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family with mounting medical bills, as Isabella required ICU care and will need ongoing physical and trauma-informed therapy moving forward.

A two-car collision on the 4700 block of Franklin in the Boise Bench sent one person to the hospital. Roads have reopened.

Saint Alphonsus Health System in Nampa welcomed the first baby of 2026 at its Birkeland Maternity Center. Baby boy Alvaro Ramirez was born at 5:10 a.m. on Jan. 1, weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces and measuring 20.5 inches. To celebrate the occasion, the hospital presented parents Maryine Archaga and Alvaro...

A mother and father in Idaho tried to cover up the death of their 12-day-old baby, with cops saying the child suffocated in a "filthy" trailer and was then moved to a house, according to court documents. The dad allegedly told cops the mom rolled over on the baby while they were sleeping, after initially claiming he...

Since 2012, Boise has been ringing in each new year by lowering a 17-foot potato from a crane in downtown Boise. The spud wears white wings and is illuminated, dubbing it the “GlowTato”. The Idaho Potato Drop has brought Boise national recognition. USA Today ranked the event as...