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Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Mom convicted of killing kids in Idaho will be sent to Arizona to face murder conspiracy charges

On Wednesday, an extradition warrant signed by Idaho Gov. Brad Little was delivered to other state officials,

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs

Includes proposed Northwest tech hub involving local groups

Updated 2 years, 11 months ago
Feds OK natural gas pipeline expansion in Pacific Northwest over environmentalist protests

TC Energy plans to modify three compressor stations along the pipeline — in Kootenai County; Walla Walla County, Washington; and Sherman County, Oregon

Updated 2 years, 12 months ago
Rite Aid seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it deals with lawsuits and losses

Rite Aid Corp. said in its federal bankruptcy filing that it runs more than 2,000 stores. Most of its locations are on the East and West Coasts, including Idaho

Updated 3 years ago
Idaho's longest-serving death row inmate is scheduled for a November execution by lethal injection

The death warrant was issued by 4th District Judge Jason Scott Thursday afternoon, and the Idaho Department of Correction said Creech would be executed by lethal injection on Nov. 8.

Updated 3 years ago
Idaho officials briefly order evacuation of town after gas line explodes

Shortly after the explosion, people reported hearing “rumbles” around the area, Decker said.

Updated 3 years ago
Idaho and Missouri shift to Republican presidential caucuses after lawmakers cancel primaries

Idaho lawmakers this year passed cost-saving legislation backed by Republican Secretary of State Phil McGrane that was intended to push the presidential primar…

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Suspect in the slayings of 4 Idaho college students wants news cameras out of the courtroom

Second District Judge John Judge is expected to hear arguments over camera access today

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Grizzly bear blamed for fatal Montana mauling and Idaho attack is killed after breaking into a house

Both encounters with people were believed to have been defensive responses by the bear, officials said.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
States at the forefront of fights over wetlands protections after justices slash federal rules

The high court's May 25 decision favoring Idaho landowners Michael and Chantell Sackett curtailed powers of the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps …

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Trial for suspect in Idaho student stabbings postponed after right to speedy trial waived

Under Idaho law, a trial has to take place six months from an arraignment unless the defendant waives that right. Kohberger was arraigned on May 22 after being…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
5 white nationalists sue Seattle man for allegedly leaking their identities

Brown and James Julius Johnson were among 31 Patriot Front members arrested in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, last year and charged with planning to riot at a Pride eve…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
YMCA camp session canceled, allowing staff to deal with emotional trauma of Idaho bus crash

St. Luke’s Health System was caring for multiple patients injured in the crash at its Boise and Meridian hospitals

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Suspect in Idaho student stabbings says he was out for a solo drive around the time of the slayings

The court document filed Wednesday is the first time Kohberger has said anything about his whereabouts on the night of the stabbings

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Idaho health care providers can refer patients for abortions out of state, federal judge rules

Winmill's order blocked the Office of Attorney General from enforcing Idaho's criminal abortion law as Labrador interpreted it