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Boise police urge caution as '100 Deadliest Days' begin with fatal crashes
BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Police Department is urging drivers to prioritize safety as the community enters the "100 Deadliest Days," the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when traffic fatalities nationwide dramatically increase. In the...

FIRST LOOK: Future location of the Highway 55 Avimor Bypass
AVIMOR, Idaho — Stakes marking the route of a new Highway 55 bypass around Avimor were planted just days ago, giving the first look at where the highway will be rerouted. The bypass will take drivers north to Horseshoe Bend Hill, going around the...

Idaho ranks No. 15 on national study on child well-being
A national report on child well-being was a mixed bag for Idaho. Overall, Idaho ranked No. 15 in the nation in the KIDS COUNT Data Book, produced annually by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. But that’s an aggregate score, based on 16 child welfare...

Boise State Looking For Out of State Financing
The world of college football fans, media members, coaches, administrators, and others continues to react to the House settlement. Athletes will now receive up to $20 million in revenue sharing. Although, one must have the revenue to pay athletes....

Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's desperate 'rabbit hole' defense blasted in court filing
Prosecutors in Idaho have fired back at Bryan Kohberger's 11th-hour attempt to delay his capital murder trial, furiously responding: 'It is time.' The accused killer is due to go on trial this August charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves,...

Idaho Democrats launch “All In for Idaho” initiative ahead of 2026 elections
The following is a press release from the Idaho Democratic Party: BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Today, the Idaho Democratic Party announced the launch of All In for Idaho, a bold new strategy that marks a historic step toward ending one-party control and...

Idaho's '100 Deadliest Days' begin with three fatal crashes in one week
BOISE, Idaho — Three people have died in separate crashes across Ada and Canyon counties since the beginning of June, according to the Boise Police Department. The fatal crashes occurred on June 3 in Eagle, June 5 in Boise, and June 7 in Caldwell....

Idaho Falls senior Grace Fuger a leader on the court, in the classroom
EDITOR’S NOTE: This Athlete of the Week feature was originally published on Sept. 16, 2024. It has been selected as an encore for Athlete of the Week. IDAHO FALLS — For as long as she can remember, Grace Fuger has been an athlete. She grew up...

Idaho professor launches 'Burg Brotherhood' to help students
REXBURG — An Idaho professor is creating a mental health support group for male college students. Perry Rockwood is an adjunct professor in the communication department at Brigham Young University-Idaho. He has been at the college since Fall 2022....

‘It is time’: Prosecutors rebuff Kohberger’s ask to delay Idaho murder trial
BOISE – Prosecutors in the University of Idaho student homicides objected to delaying the summer murder trial for defendant Bryan Kohberger, arguing evidence leaks that likely violated the case’s gag order are negligible. “It is time to try this...

‘It is time’: Prosecutors rebuff Bryan Kohberger’s request to delay Idaho murder trial
BOISE, Idaho — Prosecutors in the University of Idaho student homicides objected to delaying the summer murder trial for defendant Bryan Kohberger, arguing evidence leaks that likely violated the case’s gag order are negligible. “It is time to try...

Idaho National Laboratory, Missouri S&T launch research partnership
Newswise — (Idaho Falls, Idaho) – The Idaho National Laboratory and Missouri University of Science and Technology have signed a new collaboration aimed at advancing research and educational opportunities. This partnership has been formalized...

How Trump's revised guidelines on emergency abortions impacts Idaho's near-total ban
The Trump administration revoked Biden-era guidance on a federal law requiring hospitals receiving Medicare funding to provide emergency abortion care. BOISE, Idaho — Complicated and confusing are two ways to describe the state of laws on abortion...

How Trump's revised guidance on emergency abortions impacts Idaho's near-total ban
The Trump administration revoked Biden-era guidance on a federal law requiring hospitals receiving Medicare funding to provide emergency abortion care. BOISE, Idaho — Complicated and confusing are two ways to describe the state of laws on abortion...

TSA Issues Serious New Warning for Idaho Costco Members Traveling This Summer
Summer travel season is underway and there have been a number of changes that Idaho travelers should be aware of before heading to BOI or another one of Idaho’s airports. United Airlines Quietly Updates Major Policy for Idaho Travelers Compared to...

Rollins extends SNAP food restrictions to Arkansas, Idaho, Utah
(The Center Square) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed three waivers on Tuesday for Arkansas, Idaho and Utah food stamp programs, preventing “sugary drinks” such as sodas and energy drinks from being included in the federally...

Pac-12 media rights, expansion up next after House settlement
After eight months of incremental moves, June has produced a great leap forward for the rebuilt Pac-12 on multiple fronts. On the first day of the month, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State issued formal...
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The Best and Worst States for Working Dads in 2025
The traditional parental roles of dad being the "breadwinner" and mom being the stay-at-home nurturer aren't long gone, but they have steadily shifted since the '70s. While still not a 50-50 split, data from as recently as 2024 showed 72.3% of...

BYU Football’s Best Players By Position Since 2000
PROVO, Utah—It’s hard to believe, but BYU football has already played 25 seasons since the calendar turned to the 2000s. Father Time is always victorious, and there’s no doubt about that with how fast the years are flying by. The Cougar Sports...

Pac-12 is on the verge of media deal, is it also getting its Power 5 status back?
After months of uncertainty and waiting, things may finally be settling down for the Pac-12. Fans of the eight institutions currently on the path to be in the storied conference starting in 2026 have only had speculation and a lackluster level of...