One Dead, Four Injured in Kootenai County Structure Fire
KOOTENAI COUNTY, ID – A structure fire early Tuesday morning claimed one life and left four others injured near Coeur d’Alene. According to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews responded at approximately 7:15 a.m. on July
Ephrata Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing and Selling Dairy Cattle
EPHRATA, WA – A former employee of Royal Dairy in Grant County is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing and selling cattle belonging to the business. Alejandro Buenrostro Munguia, 29, of Ephrata, was arrested on July
Marshall’s Meats to Reopen in September Following Fire Closure
WINCHESTER, ID – Marshall’s Meats has announced plans to reopen in early September after a fire last December forced the locally owned meat shop to close for repairs. According to a recent Facebook post, a soft reopening
Oregon’s $10M AI Education Deal with Nvidia Raises Transparency Concerns
SALEM, OR – Months after Oregon signed an agreement with the computer chip company Nvidia to educate K-12 and college students about artificial intelligence, details about how AI concepts and “AI literacy” will be taught to children
Hayden Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Armed Robbery After Day of Drinking
HAYDEN, ID – A 40-year-old Hayden man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of armed robbery, burglary, and concealment of evidence in connection to a gas station hold-up earlier this year. Vance Robert Groene was
Senators Propose Amendment to Guarantee Full Benefits for Combat-Injured Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators led by Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has filed the Major Richard Star Act as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act
Judge Sentences Kohberger to Four Consecutive Life Sentences
BOISE, ID – Bryan Kohberger, the man convicted of the murders of four University of Idaho students in November 2022, was sentenced to four consecutive life terms in prison Wednesday morning in a Boise courtroom. The sentencing
Idaho Homicide Suspect Arrested After Chase in Montana
BIG TIMBER, MT — A man wanted in connection with a deadly June shooting in Idaho Falls has been arrested in Montana following a pursuit and brief foot chase, according to the Sweet Grass County Sheriff’s Office.
39-Year-Old Moscow Man Agrees To Plead Guilty In Federal Court To Receiving Child Sex Abuse Material
MOSCOW, ID – A 39-year-old Moscow man has agreed to plead guilty in federal court to receiving child sexual abuse material. According to court documents, Devin Pickler has agreed to plead guilty to receiving child pornography in
Washington City Considers $20 Minimum Wage and Worker Protections
OLYMPIA, WA – The Olympia City Council will vote Tuesday night on whether to adopt a Workers’ Bill of Rights that would raise the minimum wage in Olympia to $20 per hour, or send the proposal to