‘Next Generation’ 911 Services Coming to Idaho

BOISE, ID – The Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission (IPSCC) has approved funding to implement Next Generation 911 (NG911), a significant upgrade to the state’s emergency response infrastructure. The decision marks a major step toward modernizing how
Toddler Injured by Stray Bullet on Southern Idaho Interstate

MOUNTAIN HOME, ID – A toddler was injured Saturday afternoon when a bullet pierced a vehicle’s windshield on Interstate 84 near milepost 114, east of Mountain Home, according to the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 1:47
Wildfires Impacting Nearly 1 Million Acres Currently Burning Across Western U.S.

BOISE, ID – Wildfire activity remains high across much of the western United States, with 14 new large fires reported since Friday and 36 fires still uncontained, according to the latest update from the National Interagency Fire Center
Idaho Caregivers, Patients Worry Medicaid Changes Will Gut Services

BOISE, ID – Kristyn Herbert has a knack for coming up with delicious recipes in her head. But a seizure when she was a 2-day-old infant that left her not breathing for 10 minutes means that she
Tariff Income Fuels $27 Billion U.S. Budget Surplus in June, say Treasury Officials

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Government revenue exceeded government spending in the month of June due to increased revenue from tariffs, according to the Department of the Treasury. The department’s monthly report, released Friday, showed that the federal government
Effort Underway in Washington State to Require Proof of Citizenship to Vote

OLYMPIA, WA – A Republican-led effort to make Washington residents prove they are U.S. citizens before receiving a ballot is hitting the streets. Backers of an initiative requiring a person to provide proof of citizenship as part
Central Texas braces for more flash flooding, as search for victims is suspended

Emergency crews have suspended the search for flooding victims in Central Texas, amid new flood warnings in the area that might again cause waterways to surge. Forecasters issued warnings of additional flash flooding, after torrential rains last
Shooting at class reunion in Chattanooga, TN leaves 4 hospitalized

Four people were hospitalized over the weekend after a shooting erupted at a class reunion in Chattanooga, Tennessee. According to authorities, Chattanooga police are looking for the suspect(s) who are responsible for the shooting on Saturday afternoon,
Cleveland Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on domestic violence charge

Cleveland Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins, 21, was arrested in Fort Lauderdale, Florida over the weekend on charges of domestic violence. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 9 a.m. on Saturday, Fort Lauderdale officers responded
Jannik Sinner defeats Carlos Alcaraz to win first Wimbledon title

Italian Jannik Sinner beat defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz in four sets on Sunday, to take the men’s title for the first time in his career. The No. 1 seeded Sinner is now a four-time Grand Slam