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State News

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

Updated 13 hours, 5 minutes ago

Schumer says US will provide $6.1 billion to Micron for chip plants in Idaho NY

Micron has also announced plans for a $15 billion memory chip plant in its hometown of Boise

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Deaths of dog walker, 83, and resident of a remote cabin possibly tied to escaped Idaho inmate

Investigators said Thursday that while on the run, Meade and Umphenour may have been responsible for the deaths of two men, one in Nez Perce County and the oth…

Updated 4 weeks ago
Idaho prison gang member, accomplice sought after ambush in custody, may have killed 2, police say

Skylar Meade, the escaped inmate, and Nicholas Umphenour, the man who police say shot two Idaho corrections officers early Wednesday to break Meade out of cust…

Updated 4 weeks ago
Escaped white supremacist inmate and accomplice still at large after Idaho hospital ambush

Three corrections officers were shot and wounded during the attack — two allegedly by Umphenour and one by responding police.

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital

One officer shot by the suspect was in critical but stable condition, police said, while the second wounded officer had serious but non-life-threatening injuri…

Updated 1 month ago
Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care

If the legislation is enacted, Idaho would become at least the 10th state to ban Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care for people of all ages

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Married Idaho couple identified as victims of deadly Oregon small plane crash

A husband and wife from Caldwell, Idaho, were the two fatalities

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Workers expressed concern over bowed beams, structural issues before Idaho hangar collapse killed 3

A woman who answered the phone Wednesday at Big D Builders said owner Dennis Durrant declined to comment to The Associated Press.

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention

The Republican-led Legislature considered holding a special session to reinstate the presidential primaries but failed to agree on a proposal in time, leaving …

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Botched execution of serial killer in Idaho puts focus on capital punishment secrecy laws

Neither his attorneys nor the public knew where the state obtained the drug or the exact qualifications of his executioners.

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Things to know about Idaho's botched execution of serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech

The botched lethal injection was the latest in a string of difficulties states have had carrying out such executions since Texas became the first state to use …

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Idaho delays execution of serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech after failed lethal injection attempts

Idaho’s prison director said the medical team could not establish an IV line to administer the fatal drug

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes Idaho, but no injuries reported

The larger earthquake Monday is the largest in Idaho since a magnitude 6.5 quake occurred in March 2020

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Idaho is set to execute a death row inmate after nearly half a century behind bars

Creech's killing of David Jensen, a young, disabled man who was serving time for car theft, was his last in a broad path of destruction that saw Creech convict…

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying it could push prices higher

Kroger and Albertsons, two of the nation’s largest grocers, agreed to merge in October 2022

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Dozens of Idaho obstetricians have stopped practicing there since abortions were banned, study says

A third hospital obstetrics program is in “serious jeopardy” of closing, the report also said.