Boise (670 KBOI News) – The National Weather Service is sending a team to the area between Mountain Home and Glenn’s Ferry today, to determine if a tornado actually did touch down Sunday. Meteorologist Dave Groenert says it’s important to know the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. “A tornado watch means conditions…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Boise Police are looking for three suspects in a stabbing early this morning near Camel’s Back Park in the North End. Sergeant Justin Kendall says a group of people were hanging out near the park, when three men walked up and demanded money and other things. After the robbery, one of…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – As we travel about the country this holiday weekend, and this summer, a lot of people will do stuff for us, and often, they work for tips. Creditcards.com analyst Ted Rossman says they looked at who are the best and worst tippers, and Millennials are by far the worst,…… MORE
Washington, DC (670 KBOI News) – Georgetown University says Idaho’s women of childbearing age are some of the most uninsured in the country. Joan Alker with the Georgetown Center for Children and Families says 16% of Idaho’s women between 18 and 44 fall into the so-called Medicaid Gap, and won’t really be helped when expansion kicks…… MORE
Meridian (670 KBOI News) – According to the US Census Bureau, Meridian is tied for the nation’s 4th fastest growing city…at least when it comes to the percentage of growth. For 2018, Meridian’s population grew 6.1%, which ties with Frisco, Texas — in the Dallas Fort worth area — for 4th place. Buckeye, Arizona was…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The Treasure Valley is growing like crazy, but is it sustainable? According to a Washington DC think tank, the answer is no. BoiseDev.com publisher Don Day says a report from the Brookings Institute says Idaho isn’t producing enough of a STEM-skilled workforce to attract manufacturing jobs, so instead, we’re getting a…… MORE
Nampa (670 KBOI News) – As the dust is settling in Canyon County after the jail bond went down to defeat at the polls last night, the question on the minds of many people is “what now”? Nampa City Councilman Victor Rodriguez is a member of the Concerned Citizens for Canyon County, a group that…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) -Election results are rolling into Canyon and Ada County Elections offices. Here are the unofficial returns as of 10:50… Canyon County (64 of 64 precincts reporting) Jail Bond – 34% in favor, 66% opposed (2/3 majority needed to win) Kuna Rural Fire District Levy – 38% in favor, 62% opposed Kuna Library…… MORE
Jerome (670 KBOI News) – An Amber alert is in effect for a 17-year old girl from Jerome who was apparently kidnapped from her job Sunday. Sandra Rios-Chavez is believed to have been kidnapped by Miguel Rodriguez-Perez in the parking lot of the Wendy’s where Sandra works. She was last seen wearing her Wendy’s uniform. Rodriguez…… MORE
Eagle (670 KBOI News) – Pet lovers, listen up…next time you head to Eagle Island State Park, remember to keep Fido and Fifi out of the lake. The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation is banning pets from the lake, citing diseases like e-coli, that are often spread by pet feces…says spokeswoman Jennifer Oakerlund. “With so…… MORE
