Today’s news
Social Media Chaos Haunts Nancy Guthrie and Idaho Murder Cases
Viral online accusations against innocent people have devastating consequences in high-profile crime investigations.

Off-duty firefighters awarded state's highest honor for heroic canal rescue
Two local firefighters risked their lives to save a family trapped in a submerged vehicle
Nampa Police Fatally Shoot Armed Suspect During Traffic Stop
Officers responded to a known suspect with a felony warrant and a reported firearm.
Recent news
Mar. 4, 2026
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Southern Idaho
Incident leaves one dead, another injured after traffic stop in Nampa
Mar. 3, 2026
Shoshone County Sheriff William Eddy Resigns Citing Health Issues
Eddy's short tenure marked by major emergencies and leadership challenges in the department.
Feb. 28, 2026
Shoshone County Sheriff William Eddy Resigns for Medical Reasons
Undersheriff Travis Skinner to help ensure continuity and stability during transition to new sheriff.
Feb. 28, 2026
Semi Crashes Into Patrol Vehicle Northeast of Cascade, Injuring Two Deputies
The crash is under investigation by Idaho State Police.
Feb. 25, 2026
Wanted Felon Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Idaho Falls
Deputy suffers broken arm during pursuit of suspect Ryker Thomas Masson
Feb. 25, 2026
Lewiston Police Department Hiring Officers, Dispatchers
New budget allows for three additional officers and five more dispatchers
Feb. 24, 2026
St. Maries Man Sentenced for Illegal Deer Poaching
Received $17,200 in restitution and jail time for killing 7 white-tailed deer bucks
Feb. 23, 2026
Lewiston Police Seek More Signups to Avoid Canceling Citizens Police Academy
Department warns class may be canceled if more participants do not register by Feb. 25 deadline.
Feb. 22, 2026
Police Chief Compares Kohberger and Guthrie Investigations
Moscow Police Chief James Fry sees similarities between the Bryan Kohberger case and the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie.
Feb. 21, 2026
Man Charged with DUI, Reckless Driving After Injury Crash Near Buhl
Police say the 17-year-old driver initially took the blame, but authorities have now determined the man was behind the wheel.
Feb. 20, 2026
Logs Crash Onto Patrol Vehicle in Idaho
Two deputies sustain minor injuries after a logging truck collides with their patrol car on an icy road.
Feb. 20, 2026
Idaho County Sheriff's Office Honors Life-Saving Actions
Deputies and residents recognized for bravery and selfless service
Feb. 19, 2026
Semitruck vs. Car Crash Near Tetonia Leaves One Airlifted to Hospital
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision at the intersection of U.S. Highway 26 and Idaho Highway 33.
Feb. 17, 2026
Idaho Trooper Stops Car Driving Wrong Way on Highway
Video shows officer intercepting vehicle traveling against traffic on I-84 in Meridian
Feb. 13, 2026
Three Mule Deer Left to Waste in Southwest Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game seeks public tips after multiple incidents of deer poaching and waste
Feb. 12, 2026
Idaho Falls Man Found Guilty After Trial for Assaulting and Resisting Officers
Christian James Markmiller claims he was disobeying an unlawful order during the incident.
Feb. 11, 2026
Lawsuit Alleges Civil Rights Violations During Wilder Gambling Raid
ACLU of Idaho files federal class-action lawsuit over aggressive tactics used by law enforcement during October 2025 raid in Wilder
Feb. 11, 2026
Ex-FBI Agent Compares Police Messaging in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance to Idaho Murders
Jennifer Coffindaffer said the police messaging in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been "confusing."
Feb. 10, 2026
Idaho Falls Police Foundation Names Sgt. Bryan Lovell as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Lovell recognized for his work as a public information officer and community leader
Feb. 9, 2026
Coroner IDs 79-Year-Old Nampa Resident Killed in Caldwell Airport Plane Crash
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.