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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 …
Police: Idaho boy on joyride crashes into church
IDAHO FALLS (AP) - A 12-year-old southeastern Idaho boy police say took a sport utility vehicle without the owner's consent and crashed might have landed in a spot with improved chances of forgiveness.
North Idaho Republican loses again in recount
LEWISTON (AP) - A Republican lawmaker from North Idaho who was 26 votes short of keeping her seat gained only one vote on her Democratic opponent in a recount.
Postmaster sentenced for stealing gift card
IDAHO CITY (AP) - The former postmaster for Idaho City who stole a gift card from the mail was sentenced to 180 days in jail, two years of probation and fined $1,000.
Idaho prison director announces resignation
BOISE - Idaho Department of Correction Director Brent Reinke announced that he was resigning from his post Tuesday after leading the department since 2007 through a highly public scandal involving a private prison,…
Ada prosecutor: Double homicide a contract killing
Legislative panel kills public defender resolution
Larry Craig appeals misused funds ruling
Idaho State University, Pocatello city police seek better communication
Bus driver sentenced for crash
Idaho Briefs November 24, 2014
Driver in 44-car pileup files suit against trucker
Man arrested for carrying gun on campus
LEWISTON (AP) - A northern Idaho man who carried a concealed weapon into a dormitory at Lewis-Clark State College is facing charges.
Burglars break into home, steal husband's ashes
GARDEN CITY (AP) - Police in southwestern Idaho are investigating after burglars broke into a woman's home and stole her husband's ashes.
What's next for Idaho high school's broadband network?
The state is "exploring all opportunities" to keep broadband in the state's high schools, Administration Department Director Teresa Luna said Thursday.
Governor seeks to file more gay-marriage amendments
BOISE - Idaho's governor wants to file additional arguments in his attempt to have 11 judges from a San Francisco-based appeals court review a smaller panel's ruling that overturned the state's gay marriage ban.