30 arrested for DUI over weekend

Troopers with the Idaho State Police arrested 20 drivers for DUI in Ada and Canyon counties over the weekend. In all, 30 DUI arrests were made between Friday night and early Sunday morning by a multi-agency DUI emphasis patrol. This was the first weekend of a two-week effort to increase DUI patrols and decrease the…MORE

Substitute teacher shortage impacting Nampa Schools

In order for kids to get an education in the public school system, teachers are needed. But as schools are now learning, sometimes it’s not easy to get a teacher in the classroom. The Nampa School District is dealing with a substitute teacher shortage. In a document that will be presented to the school board…MORE

Boise State beats Montana Tech 88-57

Boise State extended its win streak to five games with a 88-57 victory Sunday, against Montana Tech at ExtraMile Arena. Five different Broncos scored in double figures and seven different Broncos made at least one three-pointer as the team connected on a season-high 14 triples. Emmanuel Akot led all scorers with 16 points, while chipping…MORE

“Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”

Beginning this weekend, the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office will partner with law enforcement agencies across Idaho to participate in extra patrols to find and arrest drunk drivers. This effort comes as traffic fatalities in Idaho have reached a 15-year high. So far this year, at least 254 people have been killed in traffic crashes –…MORE

Bogus Basin at full opperations on Saturday

Bogus Basin will expand to full operations on Saturday, thanks to a recent barrage of snow. The resort has reported over 35 inches of new snow in the past week. The new snow will allow the Bitterroot and Superior Express chairlifts to open, bringing the total number of operating chairlifts to nine. In an effort…MORE

Firefighters respond to kitchen fire on Mountain View Dr.

Boise Fire responded to a fire at a home on Mountain View Drive Thursday night. Authorities tell CBS2 that one person was inside at the time of the fire, but she was able to get out OK. Boise Fire says, crews arrived to find smoke showing from the home, they were able to knock down…MORE

Highway 55 road construction paused for winter

Construction on Highway 55 between Smiths Ferry and Round Valley is paused for the winter. The Idaho Transportation Department announced Wednesday crews winterized the work zone and removed equipment from the area. Two lanes are open and will stay completely open until spring of 2022, when construction will resume. The road was closed due to…MORE

Expect slick conditions on Boise roads Thursday morning

Road crews have been preparing for this mid-week storm. The storm dropped between one to three inches of snow — just in time for the morning commute. ACHD has 153 team members and 63 units — 44 of them are equipped with plows to treat roads with salt and sand. Crews are out this morning…MORE

The Great Idaho Food Drive Continues Thru Friday

We are down to the final days of the great Idaho Food Drive. The goal is simple: to collect as much food and money as possible for the Idaho Foodbank. About 11 percent of people in Idaho worry about their next meal. Statewide, that represents about 200,000 people including almost 60,000 children. The Idaho Foodbank…MORE

COVID-19 numbers starting to trend the wrong way again in Idaho

While Idaho was headed in a better direction in its fight against COVID-19, over the last two weeks the numbers have started to flatten out and head in the wrong direction. With the omicron variant now present in Ada County, health officials are concerned. Idaho’s testing positivity has been flat for the last four weeks…MORE