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Authorities in Lincoln County say an improvised explosive was set off in a mailbox in Shoshone on Friday.

Southern Idaho authorities say a homemade bomb went off inside a mail box in Shoshone this afternoon.

An Idaho school board expelled an eighth-grade student who made a bomb threat. The Lewiston Tribune reports the expulsion became public for the first time Monday when the board approved the minutes from the Jenifer Junior High School student's Aug. 28 expulsion hearing.

(KTVB)  Police say the man they arrested on Wednesday for possessing a fake explosive device had threatened to activate it and "take out" law enforcement. Meridian police took two men into custody after a bomb scare inside a Meridian trailer park that forced residents to evacuate their homes and disrupted traffic for over six hours on Wednesday.

Here is a warning from local law enforcement agencies about plastic bottles that can become a potential lethal bomb.  You are being warned about people leaving plastic bottles on lawns, in mail boxes, in gardens and on driveways and then waiting for someone to pick them up at which point they can explode with deadly results...

The first person to be sentenced in a plot to rob a Twin Falls restaurant back in October has received a jail term which was suspended for probation.  19 year old Levi Hays and three others launched a plot to rob the Subway Restaurant on Kimberly Road in Twin Falls last October.

Efforts by three southern Idaho residents to cash in $800 worth of coins at Cactus Pete’s Casino in Jackpot, Nevada were thwarted earlier this week by a deputy sheriff and wary employees.