Post Falls Police issues alert for man missing since Tuesday
Post Falls Police have issued an alert for a missing person.
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Man shot by Kootenai County deputies during mental health call
A man was shot by law enforcement during a mental health call in Post Falls Thursday night.
Lockdowns lifted at Sandpoint High, Middle Schools following threat
SANDPOINT, Idaho -- A note threatening a shooting prompted lockdowns at Sandpoint High School and Middle School Friday morning. Police swept both buildings and determined there was no threat, then lifted the lockdown. According to police, the note was found…
'I've never seen it like that': Trash found scattered at popular Coeur d'Alene park
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Broken glass, beer cans, underwear and trash was scattered everywhere at Coeur d'Alene's Independence Point on Wednesday night, and people who saw it say they are disappointed and…
Coeur d'Alene Cruises to hold 'Bands on Boats Summer Concert' series
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho -- Looking for some concerts to rock out to, well this summer, Coeur d'Alene Cruises will be having a Bands on Boats Summer Concert series throughout July and August. For the 2021 line-up, bands that will be…
Post Falls Police Chief Pat Knight announces retirement
POST FALLS, Idaho -- On August 31, Police Chief Pat Knight will retire from the City of Post Falls after serving the department for over 25 years throughout his career. After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1990 to…
Second suspect arrested in Coeur d'Alene man's death
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho -- A second suspect has been arrested in a Coeur d’Alene man’s death. Authorities said Dennen T. G. Fitterer-Usher, 23 of Liberty Lake, has been arrested in relation to the incident. Gabriel R. Casper, 20, was found unconscious, laying…
Sheriff's Office: Rathdrum man accidentally shoots himself in abdomen
RATHDRUM, Idaho -- A Rathdrum man is believed to have accidentally shot himself in the abdomen Tuesday afternoon. A release from the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office said Darren L. Lance, 41, was at a home on Trails End Road when…
Morton Slough access site to be closed June 7 and 8
BOISE, Idaho -- The Morton Slough access site will be closed to all public use on June 7 and 8 while Idaho Department of Fish and Game performs routine maintenance on the site's parking lot. The department said the site…
Idaho family says teacher had students push girl down stairs
Parents of a Twin Falls middle school student have filed a tort claim against the school district, contending that the girl was injured after a teacher instructed his students to push her down concrete stairs as part of a reenactment of a Shakespeare play.
Man arrested in connection to Coeur d'Alene Police homicide investigation
Coeur d'Alene Police are investigating a possible homicide that occurred Monday evening.
Man in stolen car leads Idaho State Police troopers on high-speed chase
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho -- A man driving a stolen vehicle hit a patrol car during a high speed chase on I-90 Sunday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m. on Sunday, Idaho State Police Troopers responded to a call about a gray…
4 killed, 3 injured in Idaho head on crash
A crash on U.S. 95 near Marsing killed four people and injured three others.
Lake City High reacts to back-and-forth mask mandate orders
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- While Gov. Brad Little was out of state on Thursday, Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin issued an executive order banning mask mandates. It didn't last long though. Gov.…
Air 4 Adventures: Rathdrum Mountain
RATHDRUM, Idaho -- If you’re thinking about brushing the dust off of your COVID-lockdown and breathing in some fresh air, think about heading over to Rathdrum Mountain, just outside of Rathdrum,…
Increase in funds for fresh foods to WIC Idaho participants
Participants will see a temporary increase in their benefits from June to September for the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetables. The additional money will also increase revenue for Idaho’s WIC-authorized grocery retailers.
Kootenai Co. authorities issue reminder to recreate safely this Memorial Day weekend
KOOTENAI CO., Idaho -- Due to the unseasonably dry and warm weather, it’s not surprising if you’d want to be outside this weekend, enjoying the beauty that Kootenai County has to offer. However, the Sheriff’s Department would like to remind…
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Clarkston mother of 3
NEZ PERCE COUNTY, Idaho -- An Orofino man has been sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for murdering a Clarkston woman in 2018. Cole J. Marcell’s sentence came nearly three years to the day after Sarah…
5 Inland Northwest hikes to take now that warm days are here
Warmer days are here and that means it’s time to grab your boots, pack up your trail mix and hit the trails. Eastern Washington and North Idaho are home to a slew of great hikes, with different levels of difficulty…
Gov. Little repeals Lt. Gov. McGeachin's executive order banning mask mandates
Governor Brad Little on Friday repealed Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin’s executive order banning mask mandates at government buildings and schools in Idaho.
Silverwood's new roller coaster 'Stunt Pilot' opens this weekend
Silverwood’s newest roller coaster - Stunt Pilot - officially opens this weekend.
Idaho Lt. Governor, acting as governor, issues executive order banning mask mandates
Lieutenant Governor Janice McGeachin, acting as governor, has issued an executive order banning mask mandates at Idaho government entities, including public schools.
Lori Vallow deemed unfit to stand trial
REXBURG, Idaho -- Lori Vallow, the Idaho woman accused of murdering her children, has been ruled unfit to stand trial. Court records obtained by East Idaho News show Vallow was found not competent to proceed following a psychological assessment. The…
Idaho House speaker to run for lieutenant governor
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Powerful Republican House Speaker Scott Bedke announced Thursday he’s running for lieutenant governor. Bedke made the announcement in the Statehouse, becoming the third current or former House member to seek the post. Bedke, a fourth-generation rancher…
