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Candidates for Boise Mayor discuss labor issues

Candidates for Boise Mayor discuss labor issues

  The two front runners for Boise mayor both support labor unions and collective bargaining, but differ slightly in how to get around Idaho’s laws to give organized workers a leg up. On Wednesday, incumbent Boise Mayor Dave Bieter and challenger City Council President Lauren McLean stood before the Boise Central Trades & Labor Council…MORE

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning

  We have storms headed into the area, coupled with high temps and windy conditions, firefighters are on high alert. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the region beginning on Thursday. The NWS says the red flag warning goes into effect beginning at noon and will go through Friday at…MORE

Man involved in Caldwell shooting identified

Man involved in Caldwell shooting identified

    The male involved in the officer involved shooting on Sunday, has been identified as Sidney Holst, a Caldwell resident. An autopsy was conducted Tuesday and his identity was confirmed. The family has been notified. The autopsy determined that Holst died due to a single gunshot wound. The incident is currently under investigation by…MORE

Local Red Cross volunteers deployed to help following Hurricane Dorian

Local Red Cross volunteers deployed to help following Hurricane Dorian

  Four Red Cross volunteers from Idaho are deployed to the East Coast to help out with Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. And more are expected to head out in the days and weeks to come. Two volunteers from Boise have deployed to Florida and will help with setting up shelters. KIVI TV reports, two others…MORE

Investigation leads to drug trafficking arrests

Investigation leads to drug trafficking arrests

  Two people were arrested in Boise after a monthslong investigation and charged with drug trafficking and possession. The Boise Police Department says Sharma Anderson of Boise and Lindsay Marks of Happy Valley, Oregon, were arrested and booked into the Ada County jail on charges of trafficking in heroin, possession of a controlled substance and…MORE

Boise mass stabbing suspect set to be back in court this week

Boise mass stabbing suspect set to be back in court this week

  A judge has yet to determine if the man charged in a nine-person stabbing last year is fit for trial. Suspect Timmy Kinner Jr. has had 13 closed court hearings since December, with two more scheduled this month. Kinner faces first-degree murder and multiple assault charges. The Idaho Press reports, Kinner will be in…MORE

Fatal Motorcycle Crash East of Boise

Fatal Motorcycle Crash East of Boise

  Two Treasure Valley residents died Thursday after a motorcycle crash east of Boise. Idaho State Police says Douglas Renaud was driving east when his motorcycle went off the road and overturned. Troopers say his passenger Jacqueline Cramer of Emmett, died at the scene of the crash. Renaud was flown to a hospital in Boise…MORE

Boise mayoral candidates answer questions from Conservation Voters for Idaho

Boise mayoral candidates answer questions from Conservation Voters for Idaho

  The candidates for Mayor in Boise had a chance to speak to an audience together for the first time last night. The campaign season’s first mayoral forum centered around conservation and climate change, and nearly every candidates’ answers circled back to Boise’s explosive growth. Four of the five candidates chasing the highest office in…MORE

More charges against man accused of hiding his mother’s death

More charges against man accused of hiding his mother’s death

  An Eagle man who police and prosecutors say falsely claimed his mother was alive for more than a year faces a host of new criminal charges — and he might face more. Attorneys still do not have a full coroner’s report on the death of William Rhoton’s mother. He’s accused of not reporting her…MORE

Alive After Five finale is tonight

Alive After Five finale is tonight

  The season finale of Alive After Five is tonight, another sign summer is coming to a close. The annual Downtown Boise series features 13 weeks of artists bringing the community together at the Grove Plaza. KIVI-TV reports, live music fans are invited to enjoy a show and shop and dine in downtown.. Alive After…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!