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Christa Pike says she's in constant pain and blames her failed execution on 'incompetence'
Defense for Bryan Kohberger argues for murder trial in Boise
Attorneys for Idaho student homicides suspect Bryan Kohberger have labeled his prospects at a fair trial in Moscow both an “extreme case” and “utterly corrupte…
Woman files intent to sue Kootenai County sheriff
A woman is seeking more than $500,000 in damages from Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris after she said he defamed her at a campaign event.
Surprise blast of rock, water and steam sends dozens running for safety in Yellowstone
A surprise eruption that shot steam, water, rock and dirt into the sky sent people running for safety in Yellowstone National Park.
Central Idaho fire restrictions issued; firefighters report gains in Bench Lake, Texas wildfires
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions will be in place in Payette Fire Restrictions Area starting 12:01 a.m. Friday
Idaho Democratic party convention delegates unanimously endorse Kamala Harris
Local democrats "enthusiastic" about delegate endorsement of Harris.
Fires threaten towns, close interstate in Pacific Northwest as heat wave continues
A key stretch of interstate connecting Oregon and Idaho has been shut down due to advancing flames.
Wildfires plague the West amid a scorching heat wave and high winds
Riverside hit 102 degrees (38.9 Celsius) on Sunday amid a heat wave that has been largely focused on the interior of California and is expected to last through…
Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It's not clear how many people are still missing
Ethiopia's ruling party in a statement said it felt sorrow over the disaster. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said in a statement on Facebook that he was “deeply sad…
Nashville grapples with lingering neo-Nazi presence in tourist-friendly city
Elsewhere in the country, white supremacist groups have made similar — but often isolated — appearances this year
Biden will address the nation Wednesday
President Joe Biden is now testing negative for COVID-19 prior to his Oval Office address to the nation.
Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against Trump
The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed inten…
Kootenai fairgrounds master plan unveiled
North Idaho State Fair leadership unveiled a $280 million master plan to rejuvenate and expand the fairgrounds Monday, though they cautioned that it won’t come…
Unemployment rate rises in Kootenai County
The unemployment rate in Kootenai County has continued to gradually increase since March and was 4.3% as of June, according to the Idaho Department of Labor.
Houston Hot Chicken could come to Post Falls
On Friday, Post Falls planning division sent out a notification announcing a project proposal by Houston Hot Chicken to create a new site by the intersection o…
Sandpoint's mystery skeleton gets a new home
Little was known about "Bones," the nickname Eagles members bestowed upon the skeleton used in past initiation rituals, a common practice among fraternal organ…