The jury trial for former Fruitland High School principal Mike Fitch, who faces three misdemeanor charges for accusations of sexually abusing a school employee, began Tuesday in Canyon County. The trial was moved to a Canyon County even though the charges originated in Payette County. Jury selection began Tuesday and evidence will be presented…… MORE
A Boise man sat in a courtroom Tuesday and listened to the testimonies of two girls he is accused of sexually abusing. One of whom he is related to. Gilberto Roman-Lopez is accused of inappropriately touching his female relative and her best friend numerous times for years, between 2005 and 2010. The Idaho Press…… MORE
The fate of the controversial main library will be decided in the November election. The city will hold on to the $52 million budgeted toward the roughly $85 million project, while staff try to get the project in budget. The Idaho Press reports, it isn’t known if the city will pursue a new architect,…… MORE
The 1,400-plus Idaho educators who applied for a salary incentive known as master educator premiums will be learning whether they will receive the money tonight. The State Board of Education will send out word some time Monday evening. The Idaho Press reports, once applicants are notified, money will be sent to the recipients’ schools…… MORE
Winter storm warnings are in effect for parts of western Montana, northern Idaho and northeast Washington. Snow also is forecast for areas in Wyoming, Utah, Oregon, Nevada and California. The brunt of the storm hit Montana where up to 2 feet of snow fell Saturday in the mountains and a record 14 inches fell…… MORE
A Timberlake Junior High School health and physical education teacher was awarded Idaho’s 2020 Teacher of the Year on Thursday. Governor Brad Little and Superintendent Sherri Ybarra surprised Stacie Lawler in her classroom to announce she had won. Lawler was chosen from six finalists by a panel. CBS 2 News reports, she will now…… MORE
The park near Quinn’s Pond is getting an update next summer. The Boise City Council approved $389,000 for landscaping and other features on the south end of Quinn’s Pond, between the Greenbelt and the popular swimming area. It is expected to be completed in summer 2020. The Idaho Press reports, the bid includes boulder…… MORE
Nine Mountain West games highlight Boise State’s first home baseball schedule in four decades. In addition, the Broncos announced 2020 season ticket information, including a Select-A-Seat event Oct. 4-5 at Memorial Stadium. The 26-game home slate begins Friday, Feb. 28 when Boise State hosts Northern Colorado in the opener of a four-game series. The…… MORE
Boise Fire report that everyone in a car, that went over a cliff near Table Rock, suffered only minor injuries, Wednesday evening. Police told CBS 2 News that, around 7 p.m., the driver intended to put the car in park, but accidentally put it in the wrong position and drove over the edge of…… MORE
Four Kuna defendants charged with raping an 18-year-old woman in February had their cases remanded back to magistrate court, where they will likely accept plea agreements. Elias Lupango and Ulimwengu Lupango, Swedi Iyombelo, Mulanga Rashidi were each originally accused of rape, a felony punishable by up to life in prison. On Tuesday, attorneys asked…… MORE
Tori D here…before I get into the meat of this, if you or someone you know is struggling with domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text “START” (78278) to Crisis Text Line at 88788. I woke up to my work email buzzing at 6:30AM today, and I opened an email…
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!
From pillows to rugs and shot glasses, Wanda June has pretty much everything you need to brighten up your home.
Sam Hunt’s daughter’s name might sound familiar since she shares it with a well known actress.