Lifestyle
Boise's Idaho Potato Drop Event Faces Uncertain Future
City staff describe difficult relationship with event organizers after recent fireworks incident injured child
Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Private Education Tax Credit
Ruling allows state's first private school choice program to move forward
Coa Cantina to Bring Tacos, Tequila and Live Music to Boise
New restaurant opening in east Boise's Harris Ranch area on February 7th
Crime
Idaho Boosts DUI Patrols for Super Bowl Weekend
Law enforcement agencies across the state are increasing safety efforts to prevent drunk driving during the big game.
Woman arrested after hit-and-run injures pedestrian in Eagle, Idaho
21-year-old Samantha Walker charged with felony for leaving the scene of an accident
Idaho AG Warns of Jail Bond Scam Targeting Families
Scammers pose as officials to demand fake bond payments, often via cryptocurrency
Health
Idaho Families Speak Out Against Proposed Medicaid Cuts
Democratic lawmakers host public forum to address concerns over budget reductions and impacts on vulnerable populations
WinCo Foods Recalls Deli Margherita Pizzas Due to Metal Contamination
The recall affects certain lots of the company's Deli Margherita Pizza with slow roasted diced tomatoes sold between September and December 2025.
WinCo Foods Recalls Margherita Pizzas Across 10 States Due to Metal Fragments
The recall covers thousands of cases of refrigerated pizzas sold in Arizona, California, Idaho, and other states.
Politics
Idaho Senate Approves Tax Cut Bill Aligning with Federal 'Big Beautiful Bill'
The $155 million in state tax cuts will provide benefits to Idaho taxpayers but raise concerns over potential budget impacts.
Idaho House Narrowly Passes Resolution Calling for Constitutional Convention
Critics warn of risks to the U.S. Constitution if a convention is held.
Boise-area senator won't seek reelection, endorses replacement
Ali Rabe, who represents Garden City and part of Boise, says she will not run again in 2026.
Weather
Plane Crashes Near Caldwell Executive Airport
Caldwell Fire Department responds to incident, asks public to avoid area
Western Snow Drought Threatens Water Supplies and Winter Sports
Warm temperatures and lack of storms lead to historically low snowpack across the region
Idaho Commission Opens Public Comment on Avista Wildfire Plan
Utility must get annual approval for mitigation efforts under state law
