Betty Jane Corrine Brasseur, 93

Betty Jane Corrine Johnson was born on February 2, 1932, to Swedish emigrants Albin Johnson and Karin Karlstedt at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

Outrage builds as video shows Idaho police shooting a knife-wielding teen across a chain-link fence

Andres' son called 911 around 5:22 p.m. Saturday to report a domestic dispute in a nearby backyard. An apparently intoxicated man was wielding a kitchen knife and periodically chasing a man and woman in the yard, he reported, according to audio of the 911 call released by the Pocatello Police Department.

Outrage builds as video shows police in Pocatello shooting a knife-wielding autistic teenager

Idaho police officers opened fire from behind a chain-link fence just seconds after exiting their patrol cars and critically wounded a teenage boy — described by his family as nonverbal, autistic and intellectually disabled — as he stepped toward them with a knife, video from a witness shows.

Police: Guards who helped drag woman from Coeur d’Alene event should be charged

Officers have recommended criminal charges for the private security guards who helped drag a woman by her arms out of a Republican town hall in Coeur d’Alene and battered other people at the February event, according to newly released police reports. A member of the public shown on video helping the security team also faces charges.

Joan L. Boyd, 81

Joan L. Boyd died on April 2, 2025. She had Parkinson’s Disease for more than five years. Over the last three years, she resided at Rockwood Retirement Center South Hill in Spokane, where she received excellent 24-hour care from the skilled nursing staff.

Hearing could set rules for evidence and other details in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder trial

Prosecutors and attorneys for a man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students in 2022 began arguing some of the final ground rules they want for Bryan Kohberger's trial in a Wednesday morning hearing.

Prosecutors allowed to admit some traffic stop footage of Idaho murder suspect Kohberger

During a traffic stop months before four University of Idaho college students were stabbed to death, the man accused of killing them questioned why the deputy who pulled him over needed his driver’s license and phone number.

Janet Sciuchetti, 90

Janet Sciuchetti passed peacefully on April 6, 2025, at Orchard Ridge Senior Living in Coeur d'Alene. She was 90 years old. Janet was born January 24, 1935, in Wallace, Idaho, to Lester Sr. and Catherine (Goggin) White

Intellectually disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support

An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.

Adults review: Jack Black energizes the bizarre ‘Minecraft Movie’

“Napoleon Dynamite” and “A Minecraft Movie” seemingly exist in the same cinematic universe.

The Exhausted Dad: Kid superfan reviews ‘A Minecraft Movie’

Around the time my oldest son learned how to walk, he began playing “Minecraft.”

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for Monday, April 7

Six people have died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River in New York City, an AP source says

A helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River between Manhattan and the New Jersey waterfront Thursday, killing six people in the latest high-profile aviation disaster in the U.S., according to witnesses and a law enforcement official.

American YouTuber who left a Diet Coke can for a reclusive tribe on an island is arrested in India

Visitors are banned from traveling within 3 miles (5 kilometres) of the island, whose population has been isolated from the rest of the world for thousands of years. The inhabitants use spears and bows and arrows to hunt the animals that roam the small, heavily forested island. Deeply suspicious of outsiders, they attack anyone who lands onto their beaches.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Just roll with it

Matt Roetter has come a long way since his days as a “skateboard evangelist.”

Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy

The massive dataset, published Wednesday by the journal Nature, marks a step toward unraveling the mystery of how our brains work. The data, assembled in a 3D reconstruction colored to delineate different brain circuitry, is open to scientists worldwide for additional research – and for the simply curious to take a peek.

Youth Sports April 9, 2025

Scores, news, photos from local youth sports teams, leagues, etc.

Coeur d’Alene police recommend criminal charges for town hall security team

Police recommend that Coeur d’Alene city prosecutors file misdemeanor charges against security personnel who dragged a woman out of the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium and allegedly battered others during a chaotic legislative town hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee.

Post Falls businesses, chamber give back to educators

Post Falls businesses, chamber give back to educators

It all came together Tuesday morning as contributions by almost 40 businesses surprised educators in the Post Falls School District. About 25 volunteers for the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce had assembled packages for educators to demonstrate how much they matter to their community.