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Nampa man gets prison time for drug and gun crimes
A 37-year-old Nampa man has been sentenced to nearly nine years in prison sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm and distribution of methamphetamine.
Caldwell Bar Owners Want Sunday Liquor Ban Lifted
Some bar owners in the southwestern Idaho city of Caldwell are asking officials to lift a ban on selling liquor-by-the-drink on Sundays because they say they are losing customers to surrounding communities.
Roberts Pleads Guilty to Murdering Nampa Couple
Today's Channel 6 has learned that Pete Roberts who is awaiting trial for the murders of Robert and Idelle Young of Nampa has pleaded guilty to two counts of 1st degree murder.
Man Accused in Gruesome 2003 Murder Pleads Guilty
The man accused in one of the Treasure Valley's most high profiled cold cases pleaded guilty Friday.
Former tenant pleads guilty to killing Nampa couple in 2003
A 45-year-old Nampa man pleaded guilty in a Canyon County courtroom Friday afternoon to two counts of first-degree murder for the 2003 stabbings death of Bob and Idella Young.
Nampa man gets felony DUI after motorcycle crash
A Nampa man has been arrested for felony DUI after he hit a curb with his motorcycle.
Brothers accused of letting mother live in filth plead not gulty
Two Nampa brothers charged with letting their elderly mother live in filth have plead not guilty to the crime.
Nampa Family Brings Haitian Orphans Home
Twenty days after a massive earthquake rocked the country of Haiti, a Nampa family was reunited Monday with their two adopted children.
Unique motorcycle stolen from Nampa Fish & Game
The Canyon County Sheriffs Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a unique motorcycle stolen from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game Office last week.
Nampa restaurants and bars now able to serve hard liquor on Sunday
Restaurants and bars in Nampa can now sell hard liquor on Sundays beginning this Sunday.
Nampa restaurants sell booze on Sundays
Getting a mixed drink at a restaurant in Nampa on Sundays is now legal. Aaron Vogel owner of Elliott's Sports Pub and Grill says he's excited for his restaurant's bottom line..."I'd say it's going to increase our alcohol sales alone at least 30 or 40%." The Nampa city council voted 3-2 to life the ban, with Mayor Tom Dale casting the deciding vote.
Caldwell Neighborhood Evacuated
Ten residents of a neighborhood near Albany and 13th Streets have been evacuated, after police discovered what they say is an "explosive device." Lt.
Judge orders trial for brothers accused of neglect
A judge has determined there is enough evidence to bring to trial two twin brothers from Nampa accused of neglecting their mother.
Idaho man shot by police gets 7 years in prison
Forty-two-year-old Richard Doyle Mattison pleaded guilty in December of aggravated assault or battery of a police officer for his role in the Aug.
Nampa mayor remains optimistic about economic recovery
Nampa's mayor is looking on the sunny side as he begins his third term. In his ninth State of the City address, Mayor Tom Dale said more than 40 businesses either opened or expanded in Nampa last year.
Several churches burglarized in southwestern Idaho
Police in Nampa say several churches have been burglarized this week, along with one school.
Suspects sought after 7 churches burglarized in Nampa area
Doors were pried open, cabinets and drawers rummaged through. Police believe those responsible for the damage were looking for cash.
Nampa Family Can Get Haiti Children Faster
In the wake of the devastating earthquake in Haiti last week, many parents are still waiting to bring their adopted children home -- and Federal guidelines to help orphans in the quake-ravaged country, could mean good news for one Nampa couple.
More Nampa Churches are Burglarized
There are a growing number of churches being broken into in Nampa. Police were able to get a surveillance tape during one of the break-ins. Detectives think one person and possibly others could be behind a series of burglaries.
Boise, Meridian and Nampa schools not "racing" for federal grant monies
President Obama wants to extend an education grant program. The president says he will ask Congress for $1.35 billion to extend the "Race to the Top" fund this year.

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