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State News

What's happening in Idaho? For information and details regarding Idaho news, see our articles below.

Updated 5 days, 11 hours ago

Idaho Attorney General Labrador goes to Mar-a-Lago for President-elect Donald Trump

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador attended a victory gala for President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on Thursd…

Updated 10 hours, 4 minutes ago
121,000 Idahoans registered to vote on Election Day, new data show

This year, Idaho set a new record for the most number of ballots cast in an election, with this year’s ballots casts rising to 917,608.

Updated 5 days, 12 hours ago
Death penalty sought for an Idaho gang member accused of killing a man while on the run

Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty if an Idaho white supremacist gang member is convicted of killing a man while he was on the run after shooting off…

Updated 6 days, 9 hours ago
Wildfire survivors appeal to Congress to end federal income tax on settlements, lawyer fees

Western wildfire survivors are calling on Congress to stop playing political football with a bill that would relieve them of federal income taxes on recovery s…

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
Women suing over Idaho's abortion ban describe dangerous pregnancies

Currently, the state's near-total ban makes performing an abortion a felony at any stage of pregnancy unless it is “necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman.”

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
Defense asks judge to ban the death penalty for man charged in stabbing deaths of 4 Idaho students

Attorneys for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students asked a judge to take the death penalty off the table Thursday, arguing…

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
Should death penalty be option in Kohberger case?

Thursday’s pretrial hearing is being livestreamed on the 4th Judicial District’s YouTube page at: www.youtube.com/@idahofourthdistrictcourt. Jury selection in …

Updated 2 weeks ago
Federal judge temporarily halts Idaho's plan to try a second time to execute a man on death row

A federal judge has temporarily halted the planned execution of an Idaho man on death row whose first lethal injection attempt was botched earlier this year.

Updated 2 weeks ago
Idaho Republicans to expand supermajority in Idaho Legislature

Based on partial, unofficial election results released early Wednesday by the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office, Republicans were poised to flip Idaho Senate seats in West Boise’s Legislative District 15 and Centra…

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
AP: Simpson, Fulcher win

Republican Rep. Russ Fulcher was reelected to a U.S. House seat representing Idaho on Wednesday, defeating Democratic challenger Kaylee Peterson

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Trump wins Idaho’s vote for president

This means all four of Idaho’s electoral votes will go to Trump. The candidate who receives the majority of the country’s 538 electoral votes – or at least 270…

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Election 2024: 146,000 Idaho voters and counting have already voted by absentee ballot

An additional 173,000 Idahoans have already voted by early in-person voting for the general election

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore

The six-county district along the Idaho-Oregon border includes three counties in the Boise metropolitan area

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Steelhead returns so far mark the highest annual returns in last seven years, could climb

The fish start arriving late summer, and by fall, they are well distributed in Idaho rivers stretching from Lewiston, Riggins, Salmon, and Challis, and provide…

Updated 3 weeks ago
Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans

America's golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife…