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State News

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

Updated 4 days, 3 hours ago

Christian lobbying group pushes for Bible reading in public schools

The Idaho Family Policy Center is circulating a petition advocating for Bibles in public schools

Updated 9 months, 3 weeks ago
5 Marines killed in helicopter crash identified as troops in their 20s

Capt. Benjamin Moulton, 27, of Emmett, Idaho among victims

Updated 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Idaho inmate nearing execution wants a new clemency hearing. The last one was a tie

During his clemency hearing, Ada County deputy prosecutor Jill Longhurst characterized Creech as a sociopath with no regard for human life

Updated 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Idaho coroner releases names of the 3 men who were killed when a Boise aircraft hangar collapsed

Mariano Coc Och, 24 and Mario Sontay Tzi, 32, both of Nampa, were pronounced dead at the scene along with Craig Durrant, 59, of Boise.

Updated 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Attorneys for the man charged in University of Idaho stabbings seek change of venue

Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson told Judge last week that he opposes a change of venue

Updated 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Idaho ruling helps clear the way for a controversial University of Phoenix acquisition

The university hailed the decision as a victory for both the board's executive session practices and for access to higher education in Idaho.

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Washington state sues to block proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery chains

Kroger, which owns QFC and Fred Meyer and is based in Cincinnati, is seeking to acquire Albertsons, which owns Safeway and Haggen and is based in Boise

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
2 men rescued and 1 believed dead after avalanche hits Idaho back country

A discussion with the men led authorities to believe a third man had died at the avalanche site, the sheriff’s office said.

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Little sets school buildings, water infrastructure and transportation as top priorities

The governor also said he wants the state to continue its efforts in expanding and improving its water infrastructure

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies

Idaho makes it a crime with a prison term of up to five years for anyone who performs or assists in an abortion

Updated 11 months ago
Judge allows lawsuit that challenges Idaho's broad abortion ban to move forward

Similar lawsuits are playing out around the nation

Updated 11 months ago
House where 4 University of Idaho students were killed is demolished

After about three hours, the home was fully demolished and its concrete foundation had been broken up. Multiple dump trucks continued to remove debris from the…

Updated 11 months ago
Prosecutors in Idaho request summer trial dates for man accused of killing 4 university students

Prosecutors also are asking a judge to schedule a hearing to schedule deadlines for filings to meet their proposed summer trial date start.

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
Health officials push to get schoolchildren vaccinated as more US parents opt out

In Idaho last year, parents opted out of state-required vaccines for 12% of kids entering kindergarten, the highest rate in the nation.

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
Man accused of killing 4 university students in Idaho loses bid to have indictment tossed

After reviewing transcripts, recordings and other evidence from the secret grand jury proceedings, Second District Judge John Judge rejected those arguments in…

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
Biden administration moves to protect old-growth forests as climate change brings fires, pests

Most are in Western states such as Idaho, California, Montana and Oregon.