Category Archives: Breaking News

I-84/Cloverdale Bridge Project Beginning, Freeway Closed Monday and Tuesday Nights

I-84/Cloverdale Bridge Project Beginning, Freeway Closed Monday and Tuesday Nights

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Starting Monday, repairs will begin on the bridge at I-84 and Cloverdale, which was damaged in that deadly crash last summer. Jake Melder with ITD says it’s a joint project with the Ada County Highway District…ITD is responsible for the bridge itself, and ACHD will improve Cloverdale. There will be some…MORE

Boise Parks and Rec to Hold Community Meeting Re: Greenbelt Repairs

Boise Parks and Rec to Hold Community Meeting Re: Greenbelt Repairs

Boise (670 KBOI News) – If you’re a commuter or recreational bike rider on the Greenbelt, mark your calendars. Boise Parks and Recreation is holding an open house next Thursday, the 6th, to talk about repairs that are soon to start, and they want your feedback. Director Doug Holloway says they have a total of 19…MORE

Fed Chief Hints Interest Rate Hikes May Be Finished, Markets Like It

Fed Chief Hints Interest Rate Hikes May Be Finished, Markets Like It

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Markets are way up after a comment Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made to a group of economist today, signaling they may be close to finished bumping up interest rates. Brian Wiley, host of Idaho’s Money Show on 670 KBOI, says the comment was sort of cryptic, so no one knows…MORE

Lost Life Insurance Policy Locator Program Helps Idahoans Find $1.3 Million

Lost Life Insurance Policy Locator Program Helps Idahoans Find $1.3 Million

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Often times, parents or grandparents will take out a number of life insurance policies for their kids or grand kids, and when they pass away, the beneficiaries don’t know about them. That’s why Idaho Department of Insurance Director Dean Cameron says the National Life Insurance Policy Locator was created. He says…MORE

DUI Killer Sentenced to 30 Years, Could Be Out in 14

DUI Killer Sentenced to 30 Years, Could Be Out in 14

Caldwell (670 KBOI News) – A Boise man who pleaded guilty to two charges of vehicular manslaughter will spend at least 14 years in jail. According to the Idaho Press, Joseph Sena was sentenced in Canyon County Court Tuesday, to 30 years in prison for crashing into and killing Rosa DeLaFuente and Adam Zamudio last July,…MORE

Idaho Power: Get Your Home Ready Now for Possible Winter Outages

Idaho Power: Get Your Home Ready Now for Possible Winter Outages

Boise (670 KBOI News) – It’s about to get cold…like snow, ice and inversions cold. So Idaho Power is reminding you to get your home ready for winter outages. Spokesman Brad Bowlin says while the average Idaho Power customer loses power for less than two hours a year, longer outages can happen, especially higher up in…MORE

Low(er) Demand, Abundant Supply = Lower Gas Prices in Idaho

Low(er) Demand, Abundant Supply = Lower Gas Prices in Idaho

Boise (670 KBOI News) – The holiday travel season is underway, and gas prices are co-operating at the moment. Matthew Conde with AAA Idaho says even though millions of people took to the roads and the skies over the long Thanksgiving weekend, gas prices are slightly down in about half of all Idaho counties. “22 counties…MORE

Ivanka Trump, Apple CEO Cook to Visit Treasure Valley

Ivanka Trump, Apple CEO Cook to Visit Treasure Valley

Wilder (670 KBOI News) – A presidential daughter and a tech big-wig will pay a visit to the Treasure Valley tomorrow. According to CBS-2 TV, Ivanka Trump will visit the Wilder School district, along with Apple CEO Tim Cook, to see how Wilder Schools us technology to engage students and enhance learning. The district sent parents…MORE

Boise Cop Recovering After Being Hit by Suspect’s Car

Boise Cop Recovering After Being Hit by Suspect’s Car

Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Boise Police Department is asking for your help in finding a person of interest in an assault on an officer early this morning on the Bench. Lieutenant Steve Butler says it happened near the intersection of Vista and Spaulding, when an officer pulled a driver over for a traffic stop.…MORE

Election 2018 Results Are Now Official, But Recounts Are Likely

Election 2018 Results Are Now Official, But Recounts Are Likely

Boise (670 KBOI News) – The 2018 General Election was two weeks ago, but only now is Brad Little officially Idaho’s next governor. That’s because the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office has just wrapped up its canvass of the vote. Secretary of State Lawerence Denny says it’s a slow, painstaking process, but that’s the way it…MORE

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Chris Janson VIP Pre-Party!

Join us Monday, August 22nd at the Western Idaho Fair for Chris Janson! Make sure you get there early because we’ll have a special Pre-Party for the first 75 people at the gate at 5pm catered by Costa Vida, plus your chance to upgrade your seats and win prizes from your favorite Kissin Country Artists!