Category Archives: Breaking News

ITD Board Votes to Replace Bridge at Cloverdale Overpass

Boise (670 KBOI News) – It looks like the damaged bridge over I-84 at Cloverdale Road will be replaced, after all. The Idaho Transportation Department Board voted to replace the entire bridge, instead of fixing the one section that was badly damaged in the deadly crash on June 16th. But ITD spokesman Jake Melder says it…MORE

Which Company Applied for a Conditional Use Permit in Nampa?

Which Company Applied for a Conditional Use Permit in Nampa?

Nampa (670 KBOI News) – A big-time mover and shaker in the online retail world may be looking at Nampa as the site of a warehouse and distribution center. Nampa Economic Development Director Beth Ineck says there’s a non-disclosure agreement in place, so she can’t mention the name of the company, but they have filed for…MORE

Immigration Think Tank Says Boise CC Resolution is Hypocritical

Immigration Think Tank Says Boise CC Resolution is Hypocritical

  Washington DC (670 KBOI News) – While the Boise City Council is expressing their disapproval of the practice of separating children of illegal aliens from their parents at the border, a national immigration think tank asks where’s the outrage over parents subjecting their kids to the dangerous journey? Margarite Telford with the Center for Immigration…MORE

Boise Police Arrest Stalking Suspect

Boise Police Arrest Stalking Suspect

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Boise Police get their man. After a year-long investigation, Boise Police finally make an arrest in a series of stalkings, which happened at the Boise Towne Square Mall. Ryan Hermann of Boise is charged with two counts of Stalking in the First Degree…which is a felony. According to a BPD press…MORE

Boise Parks and Rec Giving Free Life Jackets to Needy Kids

Boise Parks and Rec Giving Free Life Jackets to Needy Kids

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Boise Parks and Recreation want to make sure that all kids can swim safely this summer, regardless of whether their parents can afford to buy them life jackets or not. Director Doug Holloway says they’re teaming up with St. Luke’s and Boise River Sports to make it happen. “In response to…MORE

The Longest Day: It’s Not Just Summer Solstice

The Longest Day: It’s Not Just Summer Solstice

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Thursday is Summer Solstice…the longest day of the year. But it’s also the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Idaho’s “The Longest Day” celebration and fundraiser. Lindsay Meloy with the Alzheimer’s Association says it’s a unique kind of fundraiser, in which everyone can come up with their own way of raising awareness about…MORE

Ada County Commissioners Ban Fireworks in Some Areas

Ada County Commissioners Ban Fireworks in Some Areas

Boise (670 KBOI News) – Many Idahoans look forward to Independence Day fireworks…not just going to the show at Ann Morrison Park, but setting them off in the own driveways. The problem is, some folks like to set them off out in the countryside, which is really, really dry right now. That’s why Ada County Commissioner…MORE

Four Dead in I-84 Crash Saturday Night

  Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Ada County Coroner’s office confirms that four people died in the fiery crash Saturday night around 11:30. The coroner says the identification of those who died could take several days due to the condition of their bodies. KBOI 2-TV reports Mountain Home Air Force Base said three airmen from…MORE

Cloverdale Overpass Closed for Repairs

Cloverdale Overpass Closed for Repairs

Boise (670 KBOI News) – If your daily commute includes the Cloverdale Overpass at I-84, you’re going to have to take a different route for a while. Jake Melder with ITD says the multi-vehicle crash and fire Saturday night weakened one section of the span, so they had to close it. “We deem it was safe…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!