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Hospital Officials Warn of Knock-off Car Seats
St. Luke's Pediatric Education and Prevention Programs car seat technician Brittany Joplin said she came across a bogus car seat during a routine car seat check before discharging a woman and her newborn.
Magic Valley Woman Charged in Connection to Missing Colorado Mom
An Idaho woman charged with tampering with physical evidence connected to the disappearance of a Colorado mother is set to appear in court Friday.
Court records filed this week suggest the charge filed Monday against Krystal Jean Lee Kenney is related to the death of Kelsey Berreth, who was last seen on Thanksgiving.
Business is Growing for Idaho State Liquor Division
The Idaho agency that sells whiskey, vodka and other distilled spirits wants relocate or remodel nine of its liquor stores.
Firm Sues Over Product it Says is Hemp; Idaho Says it’s Pot
A company has filed a lawsuit against Idaho State Police and Ada County after authorities seized nearly 7,000 pounds of cannabis from a truck headed to Colorado, the Idaho Statesman reported.
Idaho Counties Say State Mandates Are a Financial Burden
The report from state auditors with the Office of Performance Evaluations was presented to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
Legislation Aims for Exemption for Some Geothermal Wells
Lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow a well driller who hits geothermal water to use that water for uses other than its heat value in some cases.
The Old Man and the Play: Friend Keeps Word to Hemingway
When "The Old Man and the Sea" hit theaters in 1958, Ernest Hemingway invited his close friend A.E. Hotchner to go see the movie with him. They didn't stay in the theater for long.
Trial Begins in Lawsuit Over Idaho Execution Records
An attorney for a University of Idaho professor seeking access to public records on drugs used during the state's most recent executions says the Department of Correction acted in bad faith and frivolously denied her client access to the documents.
Washington Measles Outbreak Prompts Warning to Idaho Doctors
Public health officials say health care providers should consider measles if they see patients with symptoms like fever and malaise followed by a rash that starts at the head and moves down the body.
Idaho Hopes to Test Most Backlogged Rape Kits by End of 2019
The Idaho State Police lab is putting a dent in the number of backlogged rape kits, according to a recent report.
Idaho Looks Into Loud Cannon Fire at Governor’s Inauguration
Idaho National Guard's commanding officer says he will look into 19 startlingly loud ceremonial canon blasts that were part of Gov. Brad Little's inauguration.
Idaho May Pay Legal Fees After Losing ‘Dairy Spying’ Lawsuit
A panel of Idaho officials will meet next week to consider paying $260,000 for attorney fees and other costs after losing a lawsuit over an unconstitutional law.
Water Legislation Bill Clears Idaho House, Heads to Senate
Legislation to end years of litigation and finalize an agreement involving water rights in heavily populated southwestern Idaho cleared the House on Tuesday.
Bill Increases Penalty for Attacking Idaho Parks Officers
Legislation to increase penalties for a person who attacks an Idaho Parks and Recreation employee authorized to enforce state laws has been introduced.
Judge Says Suspect in Idaho Mass Stabbing Unfit for Trial
An Idaho judge says the suspect in a mass stabbing attack that injured 12 and killed a 3-year-old girl is unfit to stand trial.
Rule Clarifies Who Must Pay to Film in Idaho State Parks
Lawmakers have advanced a proposed rule giving a sharper focus on who can take photos and record moving images in Idaho state parks without a permit.
Utah Police Chief: Slain Officer ‘Sacrificed His Life’
OREM, Utah (AP) — A Provo police officer fatally shot during an encounter with a wanted man had "selflessly sacrificed his life to protect the lives of his fellow officers," the city's police chief said Saturday during the officer's funeral...
Official Says Idaho Needs a Cybersecurity Expert for Elections
Idaho's top election official says the state needs a cybersecurity expert to deal with potential threats to elections and make sure voters have confidence in the system.
Idaho Company Steals from South Dakota Tribe, Alaska Natives
An Idaho company that sells posters to raise money for schools has admitted to defrauding a South Dakota tribe and at least two organizations tied to Alaska Natives.
Idaho State Football Player Files Complaint Against Coaches
Idaho State University is investigating allegations of physical abuse and inappropriate communication by its football coaches.