Washington sues online betting platform Kalshi, alleging illegal gambling operations

OLYMPIA, WA — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit against an online betting platform, alleging it is operating illegally and targeting residents with unlicensed gambling activities. According to the complaint filed in King County
Physician sentenced to prison in federal case involving altered medical devices and Medicaid fraud

SPOKANE, WA — A Brewster physician has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to altering recalled medical devices and billing Medicaid for them as new equipment, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District
Idaho governor approves $22M in Medicaid disability budget cuts

BOISE, ID – Idaho Gov. Brad Little approved a bill that calls for nearly $22 million in budget cuts to Medicaid disability services. The governor signed House Bill 863 on Thursday, after the legislation cleared the Idaho
Man pleads guilty to trafficking stolen property tied to Pullman car break-ins

COLFAX, WA – The 33 year old Endicott man accused of conducting a car burglary spree in Pullman has pleaded guilty. Christopher Dehague pleaded guilty Friday in Whitman County Superior Court to felony trafficking stolen property and
Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office warns of text scam posing as Idaho Transportation Department

LEWISTON, ID — The Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a text message scam circulating in the region that falsely claims to be from the Idaho Transportation Department. According to a Thursday press release,
Idaho law enforcement frustrated by Legislature’s new immigration bills

BOISE, ID – Idaho law enforcement groups say they are increasingly frustrated by immigration legislation lawmakers are proposing without first seeking their input. Idaho lawmakers announce slate of immigration bills, crafted with influential think tank After a
Nez Perce County Republican Central Committee announces primary election endorsements

LEWISTON, ID — The Nez Perce County Republican Central Committee has announced its endorsements for the May 19, 2026 Republican primary election following a March 26 vote by precinct committee members. Endorsements required candidates to receive more
Lewiston Fire reminds residents open burning is prohibited within city limits

LEWISTON, ID — The Lewiston Fire Department is reminding residents that open burning of waste materials is not allowed within city limits as spring cleanup season gets underway. Officials said burning garbage, construction materials, leaves, brush and
Former Spokane County school employee sentenced to 30 years in federal case involving minors

SPOKANE, WA. — A former paraeducator with the Riverside School District in Spokane County has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges involving the exploitation of minors, according to
Lewis-Clark State College to host visiting writer Tara Karr Roberts April 10

LEWISTON, ID — Lewis-Clark State College will welcome Idaho author Tara Karr Roberts for a public reading and discussion on April 10 as part of its Visiting Writers Series. Roberts, a novelist, freelance writer and newspaper