Boise (670 KBOI News) – The US Attorney for Idaho announced indictments against 10 people accused of buying, repackaging and selling counterfeit electronics on eBay and Amazon.com. Indictments were also handed up against six people on drug and other charges in a separate investigation, which led to the counterfeiting investigation. US Attorney Bart Davis said selling…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The bull has been running on Wall Street for nine years…that’s a record. Brian Wiley, host of Idaho’s Money Show on 670 KBOI, says there have been corrections along the way, like in February and again in April, but all in all, the markets have been growing since the depths of…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Details are scarce, but a press conference is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at the US Attorney’s Office about the federal law enforcement sweep in West Ada County this morning. 10 people are scheduled to be arraigned in US District Court tomorrow, on multiple felony fraud charges. Today, agents of the FBI,…… MORE
Meridian (670 KBOI News) -New technology is to blame for an accidental school lockdown at Meridian High School this morning. West Ada School District spokesman Eric Exline says they spent the summer installing scan-card access control systems at the District’s six high schools. Meridian High was the last one, and the installation apparently wasn’t completely…… MORE
Spokane (670 KBOI News) – An effort is underway in Spokane to do something about the smoke blowing from Canadian wildfires…blow it back. According to KOMONews.com, a Facebook page has been started, called “Blow Spokane’s Smoke Away to Canada”. It’s calling for all 550,000 residents of the metro area to put five box fans each on…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Boise Police Department would like your help finding a suspect in a reported child enticement case. It happened last Monday night, about 8:45, near Comba Park in West Boise. A 13-year old girl says a man in a white SUV or minivan, who asked her to get in the vehicle.…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Why do you want to go to the Western Idaho Fair…the livestock? The rides? The food? The chance to win a drone? Angela Hemingway with the STEM Action Center says they’re teaming up with CBS-2 TV for the 3rd Annual STEM Day at the Fair…STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and…… MORE
Boise County (670 KBOI News) – If you’re squeamish, this next story might make your skin crawl…a person and a dog in Boise County are being treated for possible exposure to rabies after a bat found in a home tested positive. Dr. Sarah Correll with the Central District Health Department says fortunately, these days treatment for…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The second in a series of Boise townhall meetings on growth is set for Saturday the 25th. City Spokesman Mike Journee says their first meeting with citizens was successful, and identified a number of concerns…not surprisingly, the biggest was the City’s explosive growth. Journee says it’s a good problem to have.…… MORE
Burley (670 KBOI News) – The Magic Valley has the lowest unemployment rate in Idaho, and thanks to their booming economy, some students will have to start paying for their school breakfasts. Cassia County Communications Director Debbie Critchfield says their food services director got word from the Department of Agriculture recently. “There were some changes in…… MORE
