Idaho man mistaken for WA triple murder suspect Travis Decker tells all

What began as a routine camping trip for Nick, who asked that his last name not be used due to privacy concerns, quickly escalated into a startling case of mistaken identity when he was confused for triple murder suspect Travis Decker, who is wanted in …

Congressman Russ Fulcher honors fallen Idaho firefighters

'One Night in Idaho: The College Murders' Director Reveals Process Behind Telling a True Crime Tale

Idaho Housing Costs Reach Critical Mass and Now the Meltdown

A third of the cost of a new home is due to regulations.  Blame the government.  The figure was cited by a guest on air today.  The rate is 30 percent for a multifamily unit and 25 percent for a single-family home. You understand that some regulations are …

Summer shouldn’t push Idaho’s working parents to the brink of homelessness

For many, summer evokes images of vacations, barbecues and family time. But for working parents, especially those living paycheck to paycheck, summer is one of the most financially stressful times of the year. As housing and living costs rise nationwide, a …

Searching for work in Idaho? Employers to attend Nampa job fair July 21.

Employers seeking workers will be available at a hiring event next week in Nampa, the Idaho Department of Labor announced in a news release.  More than a dozen employers — in government and private business — plan to attend the hiring event and resource …

He Was Accused of Killing His Wife. Idaho’s Coroner System Let Clues Vanish After a Previous Wife’s Death.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Reporting Highlights Short-Lived Investigation: After …

Understanding liability protection with revocable living trusts: What Idaho residents need to know

Many Idaho residents considering estate planning wonder whether a revocable living trust will shield their assets from creditors and lawsuits. The answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no, and understanding the distinction between protection for the …

Director: United Way of North Idaho stands strong after Spokane County chapter closes

COEUR d’ALENE — While the United Way of Spokane County is shutting down after more than 100 years, the United Way of North Idaho is still going strong.  “We’re moving forward, expanding and deepening with the work we’re doing all over North Idaho,” said …

Utah family home safely after minivan rolls down embankment, into Snake River in Idaho

IDAHO FALLS — A family was back at home in Utah Tuesday after their minivan rolled down a 30-foot embankment and crews rescued the husband, wife and four kids from the waters of the Snake River. According to Bonneville County Sheriff's Sgt. Bryan …