1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (400+ words) What decides whether a wildfire becomes a manageable burn or a catastrophe is simple: What was standing ready before the wind picked up. Right now, Idahoans are living through the cost of being left unprepared. In Spokane County, just minutes…...

13+ hour, 5+ min ago   (462+ words) Months after a $1.5 million lawsuit was settled — along with the resolution of two other complaints — that involved Caldwell Police Chief Rex Ingram, he announced he’s stepping down from his position. With a “heavy heart and deep gratitude,” Ingram announced his…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (218+ words) A false 911 call — known as “swatting” — diverted resources away from Canyon County emergency agencies on Friday morning, according to a news release from the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office. The call came in around 6:50 a.m. from a juvenile male who…...

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5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1040+ words) As the investigation into the mass shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls continues, Police Chief Matthew Hicks said that there “is still no known motive” for the attack. “What happened here was violent, frightening and deeply traumatic,” he…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (286+ words) Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of alleged sexual abuse. A Boise couple facing nearly a dozen felonies “willfully and lewdly” committed “lewd and lascivious” acts with two minors for nearly a decade, according to new court filings. Jennifer and…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (392+ words) Idaho Statesman A 25-year-old man riding his scooter home was fatally stabbed on the Boise River Greenbelt on July 6, setting off a criminal case that revealed a suspect’s long history in court. A second violent incident occurred on the pathway…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (48+ words) (Video) Idaho Statesman By Darin Oswald Boise Police Patrol Lt. Corey Smith speaks with media to announce the police department is increasing patrols along the Greenbelt and nearby parks, particularly during late night and early morning hours....

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (179+ words) Ada County 911 Dispatch was busier than ever during the Fourth of July holiday period, recording 1,765 incidents between midnight July 4 and 6 a.m. July 5 — the highest total on record for the annual celebration. Annual Fourth of July holiday period CAD incident totals as…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1225+ words) A new artificial intelligence tool is trying to address a longstanding problem for police departments all over the country: a backlog of unwatched bodycam footage. For the last year or so, Pocatello police have used Code Four, an AI tool…...