Idaho student murders: Search for justice as Bryan Kohberger's criminal trial approaches

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home, is set to stand trial this summer starting Aug. 11, 2025. Senior Investigative reporter for Criminally Obsessed Anne Emerson, KOMO …

Idaho Firewise tells you how to keep your home protected as fires continue to get worse

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Idaho Firewise, an organization focused on educating the public about fire prevention, is hosting an open house garden walk-through on Saturday, May 17. Here, people will be able to see what a firewise garden looks like and learn …

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare adds 63 jobs to bolster child welfare system

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is hiring 63 new positions to strengthen the state's child welfare system. The move follows the legislature's approval of a $23 million investment earlier this year as part of a …

Idaho Pets: Furry friends in need of forever homes

Boise, Idaho (CBS2) — It's time for Idaho Pets! We're introducing you to some adorable animals from the West Valley Humane Society who are eagerly waiting for their forever homes! Meet Sailor, a 2-year-old Australian cattle dog mix. The West Valley …

Bryan Kohberger's defense submits theory of alternate perpetrator in Idaho murders

Bryan Kohberger's defense team has introduced a theory suggesting an "alternate perpetrator" in the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students. The defense now faces the challenge of justifying the admissibility of this theory in court …

Idaho Army National Guard, Boise Fire Department Conduct Water Rescue

BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Army National Guard’s State Aviation Group, working with the Boise Fire Department, assisted in rescuing two rafters May 15 on the Owyhee River in Malheur County, Oregon. Two individuals were rafting May 14 when their raft capsized …

Idaho submits federal request to enforce new law banning candy, soda from SNAP

House Bill 109 passed this last legislative session, but the law will need approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. BOISE, Idaho — The state of Idaho submitted its request to the federal government on Friday to allow a law that will exclude soft …

Idaho seeks Federal approval to restrict junk food purchases with SNAP benefits

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — On Friday, Governor Brad Little and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare submitted a formal request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for approval to restrict the purchase of junk food using Supplemental Nutrition …

Idaho police release the names of 6 tourists killed in Yellowstone crash

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police on Friday released the names of six Chinese and Italian tourists killed when a pickup truck collided with their van in a fiery crash near Yellowstone National Park earlier this month. Idaho State Police said Jian Shi, 56, …

Idaho police release the names of 6 tourists killed in Yellowstone crash