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ACHD in early phases of improvements to 8th and 9th Street
BOISE, Idaho — The 8th and 9th streets in the North End of Boise could look very different in the future. ACHD is planning big changes to help with pedestrian safety and to calm the traffic. The highway district showed early findings to the North End Neighborhood Association this week, as a part of multiple public feedback sessions.
Southern Idaho Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute 10 Pounds of Fentanyl
BOISE – 40-year-old Tyler Watson of Nampa was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for possessing ten pounds of fentanyl with intent to distribute it to others, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. According to court records, Watson was a mid-level fentanyl distributor for a large drug trafficking...
'It was disgusting': Meridian shop owner expresses concerns after customer allegedly yelled racial slurs
BOISE, Idaho — The recent news of an out-of-state women's college basketball team being subject to racial abuse while staying in Coeur d'Alene is just one recent example of allegations of racism in the Gem State. But that type of rhetoric extends beyond North Idaho - including into our...
Beyoncé's foray into country music with 'Cowboy Carter' has been polarizing
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Car Crashes into Nampa Bowl
BOISE, Idaho — A car crashed into Nampa Bowl on Tuesday, almost hitting the first lane. Authorities came to investigate and help tow the car away. The managers at Nampa Bowl say luckily no one was hurt in the accident. Customers at Nampa Bowl helped patch up the wall,...
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