New Idaho Democratic executive director
Idaho Democratic Party Chair Fred Cornforth announced Monday party has hired Jared DeLoof to serve as Executive Director heading into the 2022…
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NYC and Los Angeles schools will return to in-person classes five days a week in the fall
The nation’s two largest public school districts will be open for in-person learning five days a week when the next academic year begins,…
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Portneuf Medical Center opens a new wing, adds special care unit
Portneuf Medical Center is opening a renovated wing and adding an 11-bed special care unit (SCU) to support the increased need for specialized…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 329 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 580K vaccinated
Idaho officials reported 329 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths over the…
Continue Reading NYPD steps up presence in Jewish communities after hate-related incidents
The New York Police Department and state police are stepping up their presence in New York’s Jewish communities following two hate-related…
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INL meets agreement to store used naval nuclear fuel ahead of schedule
One of the key provisions of the Agreement is that the Naval Reactors Facility (NRF), operated for the NNPP by the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, would…
Continue Reading Kidney recipients, including a 5-yo, meet their donors
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s a day to remember for a handful of strangers who now…
Continue Reading Questions remain after 18-yo dies from head blow
Click here for updates on this story ARRANT COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — Four days after a high school senior was killed from…
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Boy grows his hair for 3 years to donate to a child with cancer
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A 9-year-old boy got a haircut recently, but not just any haircut.…
Continue Reading NNPP meets Idaho Settlement Agreement spent nuclear fuel dry storage milestone
The NNPP is proud to announce completion of this commitment more than 18 months ahead of…
Continue Reading Man violently attacked 2 times by same homeless individual
Click here for updates on this story TORRANCE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department…
Continue Reading 2 kids, 1 adult, dead in horrific crash
Click here for updates on this story DENTON, Texas (KTVT) — Two children and one adult were killed after a head-on…
Continue Reading Teen graduates from high school and college in same month
Click here for updates on this story TURLOCK, California (KOVR) — A Turlock High School senior is preparing to graduate…
Continue Reading Faith community rallies in effort to slow down city’s spike in deadly gun violence
Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Police officials and Oakland faith leaders joined…
Continue Reading Cops say 9 arrested after young people fought in park
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Police arrested nine people Saturday night as large groups…
Continue Reading Crew accused of at least 21 car jackings and robberies
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Police are searching for a specific car in the race to stop a…
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LDS Missionary Training Centers to resume limited on-site training
As COVID-19 conditions continue to improve in some locations, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking ahead to resume on-site…
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Idaho crash fatalities down in 2020
The number of fatal crashes on American roads increased in 2020, but AAA says Idaho was not part of the deadly…
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Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy runs for Idaho governor
Anti-government activist Ammon Bundy is running to be Idaho’s next governor, according to documents filed Friday with the Secretary of State’s…
Continue Reading Belarus accused of ‘state-sponsored piracy’ as fury mounts over diversion of Ryanair flight
International condemnation grew Monday after the authoritarian leader of Belarus diverted a Ryanair flight to Minsk in order to arrest a dissident…
Continue Reading Children are at increased risk of accidental poisoning from marijuana edibles, study finds
Children are at increased risk of accidental poisoning from edibles and other products made from marijuana, according to a new study analyzing calls…
Continue Reading Church’s historic Book of Redemption restored
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Oklahoma first lady Sarah Stitt toured the church…
Continue Reading MCTS unveils new, air filtration process on buses
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is sharing the new…
Continue Reading Bills to bar transgender athletes from sports teams get first public hearings
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — This week lawmakers will hold public hearings on a…
Continue Reading There were at least 12 mass shootings across the US this weekend
A series of mass shootings over the weekend left at least 11 people dead and another 69 injured. There were at least 12 mass shootings between Friday…
Continue Reading S. Korean-based company to open first-of-its kind manufacturing plant
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — An electric parts supplier of automotive battery…
Continue Reading 3 shot during early morning gun battle at apartment complex
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are investigating an early morning triple shooting…
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Search finds man in Oregon woods after more than 2 weeks
A fisherman missing for more than two weeks in the wilderness of southwestern Oregon has been found alive.…
Continue Reading TWRA identifies 1 killed, 1 injured in boat explosion
Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Wildlife authorities identified the woman killed…
Continue Reading Family mourns 17-year-old who drowned trying to cross River
Click here for updates on this story SULLIVAN, Missouri (KMOV) — Ahead of a busy summer swimming season, new concerns…
Continue Reading Woman using porta-potties to help homeless community
Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Whether she’s finding them an avenue to sobriety…
Continue Reading Man sentenced to prison for trafficking, possessing drugs
Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County District…
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Grim western fire season starts much drier than record 2020
Scientists say the outlook for the western U.S. fire season is grim because it’s starting far drier than 2020’s record-breaking fire year.…
Continue Reading Deputies say convicted felon crashes moped in ditch
Click here for updates on this story LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — When a convicted felon out of Ohio tried to ditch Lee…
Continue Reading Toxic blue-green algae continues to come down river
Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — Water officials are tackling toxic blue-green algae…
Continue Reading Some pocket change could be worth up to $1K
The coins in your pocket could be worth big…
Continue Reading 3-yo boy has died after being pulled from canal
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO KTVK) — A 3-year-old boy who was pulled from a Phoenix canal early…
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Local writers win IDeal education savings scholarships
Twelve young local writers were declared winners of the Idaho PTV PBS KIDS Writers Contest…
Continue Reading Deputy’s dying admission leads to child sex crime charges against 2
Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A Harris County Precinct 1 sergeant made a ‘dying…
Continue Reading Roman Protasevich: The young dissident who Belarus diverted a Ryanair flight to arrest
For most passengers on board Ryanair flight 4978 from Greece to Lithuania on Sunday, the news that the plane would instead touch down in the capital…
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2021 Jackie Caivano Memorial Scholarship winners announced
The 2021 Jackie Caivano Scholarship recipients have been selected. …
Continue Reading NYC schools will return to in-person classes in the fall with no option for remote learning, mayor says
New York City schools will fully return to in-person learning in September with no remote option, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday on MSNBC. De…
Continue Reading Cops seek suspect after 11-yo reports cash missing
Click here for updates on this story WARE, Massachussets (WSHM) — Ware Police are looking for a suspect in a reported…
Continue Reading Family, friends remember loved one lost in house fire
Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WSHM) — One man is dead after a house fire in…
Continue Reading 3 years ago, a massive algae bloom in Florida killed 200 tons of marine life. It’s threatening again
It’s not just tourists who invade Florida in the summer. The colorfully named, obnoxious — and sometimes deadly — microorganisms…
Continue Reading Boy recovering from brain injury caused by falling on pencil
Click here for updates on this story MORGAN, UTAH (KSL) — A 7-year-old boy from Morgan has returned home to recover…
Continue Reading 78-yo walks in commencement 50 years after graduating
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Among the students who donned their cap and gown and walked…
Continue Reading A mass shooting at a house party with hundreds of guests leaves 2 dead and 12 others shot
A house party packed with hundreds of guests devolved into chaos when gunfire erupted, killing at least two people and wounding a dozen more. Kevin…
Continue Reading 8,000 people cross from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Rwanda following volcano eruption
Hundreds of children are feared missing or were separated from their families after Mount Nyiragongo erupted in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
Continue Reading Family anguished after 6-yo killed in road rage shooting
Click here for updates on this story ORANGE, California (KABC) — The family of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in a…
Continue Reading Two stabbed near Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, attacker shot and killed
An attacker stabbed two men near Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood on Monday, according to Israeli police, wounding them before being shot…
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Idaho Behavioral Health Council seeks public comment on draft of new strategic plan
The Idaho Behavioral Health Council released the first draft of its strategic plan to improve care for Idahoans with mental health and substance use…
Continue Reading Children are at increased risk of accidental poisoning from edibles, study finds
Children are at increased risk of accidental poisoning from edibles and other products made from marijuana, according to a new study analyzing calls…
Continue Reading Look up: Venus will be impressively bright in the night sky starting this week
Venus, the closest planet to Earth, will appear impressively bright in the night sky this week, after being obscured by the glare of the sun during…
Continue Reading COVID-19 vaccine boosters may be necessary. Here’s what you need to know
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues in the United States, with people ages 12 and older receiving their shots, vaccine makers are now preparing…
Continue Reading Early research suggests dogs might be able to sniff out COVID-19 infections
A new study published Sunday indicates dogs might be able to lend a helping paw in the fight against COVID-19. In a collaboration between the London…
Continue Reading How to build lasting habits for a better life
Many of us know the kinds of habits that could make us healthier, more successful and likely happier. It might involve being more mindful, drinking…
Continue Reading The women possibly at higher risk for COVID-19 that no one is talking about
Last July, when her immediate family tested positive for COVID-19, Breanna Aguilar did not fit into any groups considered at higher risk for severe…
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What the new CDC mask guidance means for kids under 12
When the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its new mask guidance last week, it didn’t include guidance to vaccinated parents…
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Advanced Test Reactor begins major overhaul to replace core components
The Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory is getting an overhaul that will shut it down for nine…
Continue Reading Belarus accused of ‘state-sponsored piracy’ as Ryanair says KGB agents were on diverted plane
Ryanair slammed Belarus on Monday over what it described as a “state-sponsored hijacking” of one of its passenger planes, as new details…
Continue Reading Belarus condemned for ‘hijacking’ Ryanair plane to detain journalist
Ryanair flight 4978 was about to begin its descent to Vilnius in Lithuania on Sunday when it suddenly changed direction after a “security…
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Brady Chapel open house planned for Memorial Day
Brady Chapel will be open to the public Memorial…
Continue Reading PGA Championship Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the PGA Championship, one of the four Grand Slam golf tournaments; the others are the Masters, British Open and the US Open.…
Continue Reading Henry Kissinger Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Personal Birth date: May 27, 1923 Birth…
Continue Reading Argument preceded mother’s death; cell phone data helped police find her
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man from South Windsor who is accused of…
Continue Reading Driver ditched packages, including child’s medicine, instead of delivering them
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH WINDSOR, Connecticut (WFSB) — A delivery driver is accused of throwing out…
Continue Reading Tow truck drivers hold procession honoring driver who was killed
Click here for updates on this story COWLITZ COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — “Slow down and move over,”…
Continue Reading Portland will begin clearing more homeless camps after pandemic pause
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The city of Portland is promising to do more to clean up…
Continue Reading Woman makes it easier to score vintage items
Click here for updates on this story TONGANOXIE, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Days of scouring thrift stores and garage sales…
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Thunder Ridge band teacher puts on one last show
For over thirty years, students in districts 91 and 93 have tried to harness their skills under the direction of Richard…
Continue Reading Italy officials launch manslaughter investigation after 14 killed in cable car disaster
Italian investigators have launched a multiple manslaughter investigation after 14 people were killed in a cable car accident in northern Italy,…
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At least 14 killed as Italian cable car plunges into woodland
At least 14 people have died from a cable car accident in northern Italy on Sunday, according to officials. A spokesperson for the National Alpine…
Continue Reading Ismail Haniya Fast Facts
Here is a look at Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas leader in Gaza. Personal Birth date: 1962 Birth place: Shati refugee camp, near Gaza City Father: Father was…
Continue Reading Some small businesses hit with unexpected fine from city during “Tardy Gras” celebrations
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Some small business owners who were looking to bank on…
Continue Reading Man charged with assault after child pierced by arrow
Click here for updates on this story SILVERHILL, Alabama (WALA) — A 3-year-old girl remains in the hospital after she…
Continue Reading Boy donates stuffed animals to Kenosha police for his birthday — again!
Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — An 8-year-old boy donated his presents instead of…
Continue Reading Why CNN is working to help you make life ‘better’
If there’s one thing you can count on to never change, it’s that everything changes. How we respond and react to that truism can make all…
Continue Reading Half of US states have fully vaccinated at least 50% of adults. We need to keep going to prevent future outbreaks, official says
At least 25 states — plus Washington, DC — have now fully vaccinated at least half of their adults, data published Sunday by the Centers…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 24: Covid, Biden, hate-related incidents, Belarus, bitcoin
National Guard troops stationed at the Capitol since the January 6 insurrection left the grounds yesterday. But the campus is still closed to…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 24: Covid, White House, hate crimes, Belarus, cryptocurrency
National Guard troops stationed at the Capitol since the January 6 insurrection left the grounds yesterday. But the campus is still closed to…
Continue Reading Extreme weather kills 21 ultra-marathon runners in China
Twenty one ultra-marathon runners have died after extreme weather conditions hit a 100-kilometer (62-mile) mountain race in northwest China. The…
Continue Reading 3 people were killed and 3 others were injured in a shooting at an Ohio bar
Three people were killed and at least three others were injured in a shooting at an Ohio bar early Sunday morning, the Youngstown Police Department…
Continue Reading Did Belarus ‘hijack’ a civilian airliner to detain an activist?
Ryanair flight 4978 was about to begin its descent to Vilnius in Lithuania on Sunday when it suddenly changed direction after a “security…
Continue Reading China mourns a beloved scientist who saved millions from hunger — and detains those who insult him
As people across China this weekend mourned Yuan Longping, a symbol of China’s scientific prowess and national hero, even the slightest voice…
Continue Reading US military considered using nuclear weapons against China in 1958 Taiwan Strait crisis, leaked documents show
Military planners in Washington pushed for the White House to prepare plans to use nuclear weapons against mainland China during the Taiwan Strait…
Continue Reading China mourns beloved scientist who saved millions from hunger — and detains those who insult him
As people across China this weekend mourned Yuan Longping, a symbol of China’s scientific prowess and national hero, even the slightest voice…
Continue Reading A 32-year-old mom of two and Olympic medalist competes in first gymnastic meet in 9 years
An Olympic silver medalist and mom of two children came out of her nine-year retirement at age 32 to compete in a gymnastics tournament Saturday.…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Indiana apartment
One person is dead and three were injured in an early morning shooting at an apartment complex in Fort Wayne, Indiana, according to city police.…
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Idaho Falls summer food program to begin Jun 6
Students will have access to food all summer long, thanks to community…
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Local hero teen who died saving girlfriend awarded Carnegie medal
A local hero is posthumously being honored for his…
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Community recovery meeting for Rigby school shooting happening Monday
Rigby Police are offering a “community recovery meeting” on Monday for the families affected by the shooting at Rigby Middle…
Continue Reading An 8th US state just reached a critical Covid-19 vaccination milestone
As US officials push for more vaccinations amid slowing demand across the country, another state has now crossed an important milestone. Rhode Island…
Continue Reading George Floyd’s death was a year ago and traumatizing details are everywhere. Here’s how to cope
It’s been nearly a year since George Floyd was killed, and many additional details of the agonizing moments surrounding his death have been…
Continue Reading Shooting at unauthorized concert in North Charleston leaves 14-year-old dead and 14 others wounded
A shooting at an unauthorized concert in North Charleston, South Carolina, late Saturday night left a 14-year-old dead and 14 others wounded,…
Continue Reading Kansas City police warn public about man exposing himself
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The Kansas City Police Department say they’ve had…
Continue Reading Outreach organization reflects on Portland push to remove homeless camps
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — As Portland begins removing homeless camps next week,…
Continue Reading Belarus activist arrested after fighter jet intercepts his Ryanair flight
A leading Belarusian opposition activist has been arrested in Belarus after President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a fighter jet to escort his…
Continue Reading Moderna doses ‘haven’t disappeared’: Feds still banking on deliveries before end of June
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ont. (CTV Network) — While Moderna has millions of promised COVID-19…
Continue Reading Why are UFOs back in the news?
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — No longer limited to sci-fi blockbusters and…
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