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Man charged after driving through school gates
A driver allegedly crashed through two closed crossing gates at Washington Elementary in Sandpoint, prompting new …
Saving bees in the battle against mosquitoes
Idaho Supreme Court allows Boy Scout lawsuit to move forward
Idaho briefs August 31, 2015
Not wanting to become another New Jersey
'Let All My Life Be Music'
Man gets life in prison for killing family
BOISE (AP) - A 22-year-old Idaho man will spend the rest of his life prison for killing a former Arizona power company executive, his wife and their adult son …
Ancient cedars survive wildfires
EAGLE (AP) - An ancient cedar grove appears to have survived a wildfire that burned through northern Idaho, leaving officials optimistic about the chances a similar stand in Montana will survive.
Police: Idaho City fire caused by arson
BOISE (AP) - Police are saying the fire that burned down five businesses in downtown Idaho City was set intentionally.
Nampa man charged with multiple felonies
NAMPA (AP) - One of three men arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Nampa on Saturday has been charged with multiple felonies.
Grizzly euthanized after breaking into buildings
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (AP) - A nearly toothless, 25-year-old male grizzly bear that repeatedly broke into buildings in eastern Idaho has been euthanized.
Rand Paul stops in Boise along Western campaign tour
BOISE (AP) - Republican presidential hopeful Rand Paul stopped in Boise as part of his Western tour to rally support and attract voters in a red-dominated state that is likely to have its pick of candidates during …
More sage grouse spending promised
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The federal government plans to spend more than $200 million over the next three years on programs to protect greater sage grouse in Western states - regardless of whether the bird receives fe…
Insurance companies finalize higher rates
BOISE (AP) - Idaho officials have released the final rate increases for health insurance plans in Idaho for 2016.
Boise boasts Basque block