Ada County News

Clicking on it leads to a survey form that can be used to report bike lanes in need of repair or improvement across the Treasure Valley.

Meridian Police say they have arrested 42-year-old Carrie Horsman of Boise after she failed to report the 2007 death of 75-year-old Dee Lynn of Meridian.

Boise, Idaho Boise Police Narcotics Detectives working with partners as part of the BANDIT Narcotics Task Force arrested three suspects this morning, as part of an ongoing investigation into the trafficking of Heroin.

Case in point: the summer of 2006 when 23 people in Idaho died in connection with the West Nile virus.

The level of the Boise River has dropped considerably over the past few days. River managers have let it drop by some 7,000 cubic feet per second and it is now moving along at 1,230 cfs.

Ada County dispatchers say several drivers reported a possible "bomb-like device" on the side of Highway 55 just outside of Eagle between Shadow Valley Golf Course and the Avimor Subdivision around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

With the appointment Friday of Dave Case to the Ada County Commission, the ACHD Commission is asking those who may be interested in serving on the highway district board to submit their names for consideration.

Tuesday, Dave Case will be sworn in as Ada County Commissioner Tuesday afternoon in the Ada County Courthouse Public Hearing Room.

As predicted by the GUARTDIAN, Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter announced the appointment today of Dave Case of Meridian to fill the District 3 Ada County Commission vacancy left by the May 4 resignation of Vern Bisterfeldt.

Idaho environmental regulators have suspended review of an air-quality permit for a planned garbage-to-energy plant in Boise after deciding they needed more information.

As the result of an investigation launched by the Idaho Department of Correction's Office of Professional Standards and turned over to the Ada County Sheriff's Office, a former IDOC correctional officer has been arrested for allegedly having sexual contact with an inmate.

It's National EMS Week and Guardian College is taking time to honor emergency and safety agencies with an assortment of activities.

Brock Frazier, right, and Roger Brown, center, listen Tuesday afternoon as Ada County Clerk Christopher D. Rich prepares to break their 22-22 tie for Precinct 1915 Republican committeeman with a state-mandated coin toss.

The mountain lion that was seen by campus and Julia Davis Park was been shot and killed Monday, May 21, 2012, by Boise police officers.

The Exergy Tour will bring more than 100 top women cyclists to Idaho this week. With the inaugural tour will come temporary closures and detours on Ada County roadways.

Boise, Idaho Acting on phone calls to Ada County Dispatchers late last night Boise Police and the Idaho Fish and Game located and shot a mountain lion that was spotted in the area of Boise State University and the greenbelt, just north of the College's stadium.

A Democratic candidate for Congress in Idaho says he's learned a lesson, after he didn't actively campaign during his primary race and ended up with only a 5 percentage point lead over a mentally ill candidate who's facing felony charges.

Ahead of a Thursday, May 24, groundbreaking in Eagle, members of a new group have organized to petition development of State Highway 16.

Ada County elections officials returned to work Monday to clear up a discrepancy in the May 15th primary election results.

Ada County firefighters get some intense training this week. The truck academyhosted by the Eagle Fire Departmentprovides hands-on training to teach the latest techniques and skills.