Boise News

A new exhibit opened in Boise today honoring the memory the Idahoans who fought in the battle of Wake Island.

Huge crowds filled the streets of the Hyde Park community in Boise, Idaho to witness American Evelyn Stevens of Team Specialized - lululemon win the overall title of the inaugural Exergy Tour ladies professional cycling stage race today.

Quinn Thorne celebrated his fifth birthday on May 22 with Lenard. L. Yates, 87, and Walter M. Suggs, 72 two men who traveled more than 1,000 miles to join a young boy they'd never met and who didn't know they were coming.

For the past year we've talked a lot about technology in the classroom. Usually, we think of laptops and iPads, but what about seismometers? Thanks to Boise State University, South Junior High School has its own seismometer so students can track earthquakes around the world.

The last day of the Exergy Tour is underway, but it had a rough start for some cyclists in Boise's Hyde Park.

It started as a lifelong dream. Laverne Everett wanted to go skydiving. But what happened next could have made her 80th birthday her last.

BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho State Controller Donna Jones remained listed in critical condition in the intensive care unit Sunday at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise two days after being involved in a car accident.

About 3,000 people braved the rain to attend the first day of the 208 Tat2Fest at Expo Idaho on Saturday, May 26.

The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting Sunday afternoon to hear a briefing from the head of the U.N. observer mission in Syria on the massacre in the town of Houla, with Russia questioning whether Syrian tanks... The U.N. Security Council on Sunday blamed the Syrian government for attacking residential areas of the town of Houla with ... (more)

Diminished winds helped fire crews take the offensive on Sunday against an 11-day-old blaze burning out of control through the rugged high country of New Mexico's Gila National Forest, but nearly 300 homes in the area remained under evacuation.

An Army National Guard helicopter on Sunday plucked a husband and wife and their adult daughter from a remote area in Owyhee County in southwest Idaho after their small airplane crashed.

CATALDO, Idaho-- Emergency crews transported six people to local hospitals after a young driver collided with a moose in Cataldo.

BURLEY, Idaho -- A south-central Idaho man serving up to a 20-year-sentence for lewd conduct with a minor faces additional charges of abusing children while he worked as a teacher's aide in the Cassia County School District.

Police are investigating four drive-by shootings that occurred early Sunday. Nobody was hurt in any of the shootings.

BOISE, Idaho -- Nate Murphy spent just $10 on his successful 2011 campaign for Pocatello's school board.

A wall-hanging, made by Boise artist Adrian Kershaw of recycled videotape for the Modern Hotel's recent Modern Art 2012 show, sustained damage that was discovered by hotel employees on May 24.

The Bureau of Land Management has decided to close Skinny Dipper Hot Springs in Boise County to night access.

The College of Idaho baseball team saw their season come to an end on Saturday with a 5-1 loss to Lewis-Clark State at the 2012 NAIA World Series.

PULLMAN, Wash. -- A fire ripped through a building on Washington State University's campus at the start of Memorial Day weekend.

VANCOUVER, Wash. -- A Washington state man accused of locking his two young autistic sons in a room with a cage-like door says he heard on a television show that it's OK to do so for their own safety.