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Authorities say a 27-year-old man found dead at a southwest Idaho state-run treatment center for people with severe disabilities had not been checked on for hours and died when his body position prevented him from breathing.

DNA testing shows human remains are that of a Burley’s Tiffani Streling, who has been missing for more than two years. The Jerome County Sheriff’s Office made the announcement Monday, a few weeks after the remains were found.

A western Montana jury is deliberating the case of a doctor charged with overprescribing opiates, leading to the overdose deaths of two patients

Authorities say a North Carolina man hunting in central Idaho was killed when a tree fell on top of him as he was sleeping.

State police have launched an investigation after hunters stumbled upon a body in a remote area of southwestern Idaho. The Idaho Statesman reports that authorities with the Owyhee County Sheriff's Office say a man's body was found on Saturday in the Bruneau Desert area

A Washington man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after making an Idaho man eat the methamphetamine that caused his death. The Coeur d'Alene Press reports 1st District Judge Cynthia K.C. Meyer sentenced Shaun Patrick Kelly on Thursday for a series of charges

A north Idaho man has become the first in the state to die from flu-related complications, signaling what may be an early flu season. The Spokesman-Review reports that the man was in his 50s. His death was confirmed to be influenza-related this week, according to the Panhandle Health District.

Authorities are investigating the death of an inmate at a prison south of Boise after he was assaulted earlier this morning. In a press statement, the Idaho Department of Corrections said Glenn Arthur Cox had been assaulted at just before 1 a.m.

CALDWELL, Idaho (AP) — Authorities have not yet determined what killed three people whose bodies were found outside a southwestern Idaho farmhouse, but they say signs at the scene point to foul play.

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho sheriff says skeletal remains of a child found protruding from a grave being used as a badger den could have been buried for as long as two decades.

TERRETON, Idaho (AP) — A Rexburg father has died after he became entangled in the rotor of farm equipment.

PARMA, Idaho (KLIX) More birds have died from an outbreak of avian cholera near Parma this week.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than two dozen crows were found dead this week near Nampa City Hall, and now wildlife officials are trying to figure out what happened.

SALMON, Idaho (AP) — A Salmon woman who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in her baby's death has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Utah is warning rabbit owners to avoid feeding their animals food manufactured in Ogden after the death of more than 500 rabbits.

BOISE, Idaho (KLIX) The Ada County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate from Twin Falls.

NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — Canyon County officials say a worker at a cheese manufacturing plant in Nampa has died after getting pinned by a forklift.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a body found by rabbit hunters in northern Utah has been identified as an Oregon man.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police say they believe a toddler accidently suffocated under a bean bag chair after a day care worker sat on it.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) The cost for indigent burial and cremation in Twin Falls County has gone up.