Nearly 50 Boise-Area Businesses Closed for Good in 2025
Nearly 50 well-known businesses across the Boise area and Treasure Valley closed permanently in 2025. Here’s a look at which ones didn’t make it.
Using drones to respond to potential crimes faster
CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — The Caldwell Police Department is the first police department in the area to utilize a Drones as First Responders, or DFR, program. They say this allows them to assess an incident before officers even arrive. "It launches from the dock, and goes to a call...
Lawyer: Legal settlements reached in deadly Boise Airport hangar collapse, trial against Inland Crane...
BOISE, Idaho — Nearly two years after a deadly hangar collapse at the Boise Airport claimed the lives of three workers, there is a major legal update in the case. Confidential settlements have been reached with Big D Builders and Walker Structural Engineering, according to Enrique Serna, the attorney representing the...
Two hospitalized after riverbank rescue in Boise
BOISE, Idaho — Two people were hospitalized after being rescued from a vehicle on the bank of the Boise River on New Year's Eve. A Boise Fire Department spokesperson told KTVB its crews responded to reports of a vehicle accident shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday on the riverbank at Veterans Memorial Parkway.
Caldwell family speaks out against Medicaid changes for their child with Autism
A local family says recent changes to behavioral therapy coverage for Idahoans on Medicaid are already affecting their young daughter’s progress, and they call the decision change 'discriminatory.'
Boise’s White Rabbit is closed for good. New owners will ‘rock it out’
A Boise Bench restaurant is trading ownership, with a new concept in store. White Rabbit owners Sarah and DK Kelly are selling the restaurant and its building at 4 N. Latah St. to Wylder Hospitality Group, and a new restaurant is on the way. The Kellys have a history of...
Court documents in Nampa infant death case detail prior removal of 5 children
Court filings show the parents had five children removed in past child welfare cases. The documents also reveal new details about the infant's death.
Investigation underway into NYE fireworks explosion as accountability questioned
A young girl was injured by shattered glass during the New Year's celebration just after a massive low-level explosion to start the fireworks display.
Kicking off the New Year with First Hikes at Lucky Peak State Park
Braving the cold, a group of hikers kicked off 2026 with a First Day Hike at Lucky Peak State Park, spotting birds, squirrels, and soaking in canyon views with Ranger Nels Rasmussen. 🌲🥾
5 Cars for Boise Outdoor Commuters and 5 That Don’t Tolerate Gravel Roads
Boise offers a lifestyle that blends city convenience with immediate access to the outdoors. Many residents commute during the week and head straight for trailheads, river access points, mountain roads, or high-desert terrain on weekends. That lifestyle places very different demands on a vehicle than pure urban...

















