A man was sentenced Friday after being charged for throwing 11 Bird scooters into the Snake River. EastIdahoNews.com reports a Magistrate Judge sentenced 33 year old Nathan Frost to supervised probation for two years. Frost will also be required to spend 11 days in jail and pay restitution of $4,560 and $850 in court costs.…… MORE
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Boise man charged with aiding terrorists
A Boise man charged with aiding terrorists and soliciting murder appeared in court for the first time Tuesday afternoon, hours after new court documents shed more light on the “grave danger” officials said he poses to the public. The Idaho Statesman reports 37 year old Matthew Allison made an initial appearance at the Federal Courthouse…… MORE
United Against Hate Summit in Moscow
The U.S. Attorney’s Office is partnering with tribal and local officials to host a “United Against Hate” summit on Sept. 16 in Moscow. The Idaho Capital Sun reports United Against Hate is an initiative led by the U.S. Department of Justice that is focused on improving efforts to combat hate crimes. U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit…… MORE
Boise’s Hyde Park Street Fair happening this weekend
Hyde Park Street Fair returns to Boise this weekend. CBS2 reports the walk-in event is free to enter and runs from Friday, Sept. 13, to Sunday, Sept. 15. Over 140 vendor booths offer everything from art, textiles, clothing, jewelry, crafts, non-profit, community information and more. Entertainment spans all three Fair days on two stages. Food,…… MORE
9/11 Memorial Ceremonies in Treasure Valley
Wednesday marks the 23-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on and after Sept. 11, 2001. To honor their memory, The Idaho Press reports there will be a Meridian 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. The ceremony will include Meridian’s Honor Guard and brief statements from dignitaries. Honor Guard will begin the proceedings…… MORE
9/11 remembrance in Boise Wednesday
Wednesday marks the 23-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on and after Sept. 11, 2001. To honor their memory, the Idaho Press reports Boise Fire is holding a 9/11 remembrance and moment of silence at 7 a.m. at the Idaho Fallen Firefighter Memorial Park, located on W Shoreline Drive…… MORE
Idaho man dies in California sand avalanche
The family of a Nampa resident is asking the community for support following his “tragic death” after a sand hole collapsed burying and killing him in California. The Idaho Statesman reports that according to a GoFundMe news release, Dustin Hanson died over the weekend after a sand avalanche buried him in a 6-foot hole that…… MORE
Incumbent Republican beat in fundraising by Democrat
A Moscow Democrat is far out-raising her Republican incumbent opponent in the District 6 Senate race. The Idaho Press reports Julia Parker, a nurse and Moscow City Council member, is challenging Sen. Dan Foreman. Foreman is a retired military and law enforcement officer and has served two terms in the Idaho Senate. According to campaign…… MORE
Officer involved shooting in Elmore County
The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office is leading an investigation into an officer-involved shooting incident involving Idaho State Police troopers near Mountain Home. In a news release, Idaho State Police says shortly after midnight on September 9, a trooper near milepost 172 on I-84 in Jerome County observed a Honda Accord traveling westbound at a high…… MORE
First Trans Joy March during Boise Pride Fest
Boise Pride Fest will take place Sept. 13-15 with the first Trans Joy March. CBS2 reports Boise Pride Fest will take place at Cecil D. Andrus Park starting on Friday, Sept. 13, and running through Sunday, Sept. 15. There will be live music, guest speakers, vendors, parades, and so much more. The Festival starts at…… MORE
