Blaze Contained at Bennett Mill; Smoke Expected for Several Days

PRINCETON, ID – Fire crews responded to a blaze at the Bennett Mill in Princeton Sunday night. The Latah County Sheriff’s Office reports that firefighters responded to a report of logs on fire outside near the chip
Southern Idaho Teen Shot by Police After Allegedly Attacking Mother

NAMPA, ID – A teenage boy was hospitalized in serious condition after being shot by police during a violent incident involving his mother. According to the Nampa Police Department, officers were called at 7:30 p.m. on October
Expected Slide in Washington State’s Unemployment Trust Fund Balance Could Trigger new tax

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington businesses would need to shoulder roughly $700 million in additional taxes in a few years unless the projected finances of the state’s unemployment insurance fund improve. Officials are looking at ways to avoid
Court Finds Trump’s Plan to Send National Guard to Portland Likely Breaches 10th Amendment

PORTLAND, OR – President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Portland against the wishes of state and local leaders is likely unlawful, a federal judge ruled Sunday night. Following an expedited three-day trial, U.S.
Controversy Grows Over Plan to Kill 453,000 Owls in Pacific Northwest

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Spotted Owl is again in the headlines again. U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., filed a resolution to reverse a Biden administration plan to kill nearly half a million North American Barred Owls in
Washington State’s Poverty Rate Drops Slightly, but Income Gap Widens, Census Data Shows

SEATTLE, WA – The latest U.S. Census data shows Washington’s poverty rate declined slightly overall, but the wage gap continues to grow, leaving experts concerned about rising inequality in the state. Research finds that pay gains have
Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash on Southern Idaho Highway

IDAHO FALLS, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on US26 in southern Idaho. According to information released by police on Sunday, a 69-year-old male from Idaho Falls was traveling westbound on
2 men arrested after 11 people are injured in UK train stabbing attack

British authorities have arrested two men following a mass stabbing on a London-bound train that left 11 people injured, two of them critically. The incident occurred on the evening of November 1 aboard a train traveling from
‘Intentional’ explosion at Harvard Medical School building under investigation; police seek two suspects

Authorities are investigating what they describe as an ‘intentional explosion’ that occurred early Saturday morning inside the Goldenson Building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston. No injuries have been reported, but officials say the blast
Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud leaves game due to concussion in loss to Broncos

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was forced to leave Sunday’s 18-15 loss to the Denver Broncos after suffering a concussion early in the second quarter. The injury occurred when Stroud scrambled for six yards on a third-and-8