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CANYON COUNTY — A trio's attempt to smuggle methamphetamine into the Canyon County Detention Center (CCDC) in late November highlights underlying problems facing the jail, according to local authorities. Attempts to smuggle drugs are not rare at county jails and state prisons, according to Joe Decker, public...

Mayor McLean of Boise has proposed an additional $6.7 million investment in affordable housing. She stated that access to affordable housing is important for Boise residents. Since 2020, the city has completed nearly 600 affordable homes. Another 300 homes are under construction with city funding.

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — State Highway 21 will reopen on Friday at 5 p.m. with reduced lanes to allow traffic to pass safely through the landslide area over the weekend. The highway was closed on Dec. 9 due to a major landslide. Geotechnical experts from the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) have advised that there...

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Big changes are underway on Ustick Road, from Ten Mile to Linder, as crews work to transform the busy Meridian corridor with four lanes, new sidewalks, and safety upgrades. The Ada County Highway District is currently in the first phase of widening the road from Ten...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Jazzy holiday music and racks of vintage fashion set the mood at Boise’s No New Vintage Market, a recurring pop-up that turns the Linen Building into a seasonal shopping stop for secondhand style. With just 11 shopping days left until Christmas, the market offers...

Lewiston authorities are continuing to investigate the incident and ask that residents and visitors avoid the area.

BOISE, Idaho — Ada County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 46-year-old man Thursday after stopping a vehicle on Interstate 84 in Boise and seizing about two pounds of methamphetamine, along with suspected psilocybin mushrooms and drug paraphernalia, authorities said. Detectives with the Ada County Sheriff’s Office...

Amazon has sped up delivery time, increased delivery to harder to reach areas around the country, and now the company has announced a major delivery change that will affect more than 2,300 cities and towns. According to Amazon's announcement, those cities and towns will now get "fresh groceries" through same-day...

State Highway 55 will be closed this weekend for construction. Motorists should use the Centennial Way Interchange as a detour.

Drivers will need to slow down in Boise’s North End beginning in the new year. A pilot program announced by the Ada County Highway District will enforce lower speeds and encourage safer streets for pedestrians. Starting in January, the speed limits will be reduced to 20 mph on 8th Street, 9th Street, 15th Street,...