Idaho Falls, ID (September 6, 2024) – Troopers with the Idaho State Police released further details related to a two-vehicle injury accident that took place on Wednesday afternoon, September 4, at around 5:35 p.m. on U.S. Highway 26 by the INL Puzzle in Butte County. A Honda Pilot, operated by a 58-year-old female from Hailey, […]
The legal system’s complexities often come into sharp focus in high-profile criminal cases, such as the ongoing situation involving Thomas Creech, an Idaho death row inmate. Creech’s case has sparked significant legal debate, particularly concerning the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. He argues that subjecting him to a second execution attempt would […]
Elko, ID (September 5, 2024) – According to troopers with the Idaho State Police, Idaho Street was backed up on Wednesday afternoon after a three-vehicle crash in the greater Elko area. No one was seriously hurt, although EMTs responded and transferred an unknown number of victims to the hospital. The incident apparently involved two SUVs […]
Idaho Falls, ID (September 4, 2024) – Troopers with the Idaho State Police confirmed that an accident involving a car and a bus occurred near the junction of Highway 20 and 26 on Wednesday evening, September 4. According to witness reports and initial information released by the ISP, the accident took place around 5:45 p.m. […]
Blaine County, ID (September 3, 2024) – Troopers with the Idaho State Police (ISP) said that, on Saturday, at approximately 11:50 a.m., local sheriff’s deputies responded to a vehicle crash on State Highway 75 near the Smiley Creek Lodge in northern Blaine County. Crash scene investigation determined that a white 2020 Peterbilt box truck was […]
Understanding the Case of Kimberly Swa: A Complex Intersection of Mental Health and Criminal Law In a tragic turn of events, Kimberly Swa, a Boise woman, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2018 murder of David C. Vargas, aged 64. The Ada County Prosecuting Office reported that Swa, 42, pleaded guilty to second-degree […]
Nampa, ID (September 2, 2024) – Reports of a car crash were fielded by officers on Monday evening, September 2nd, and police say the collision potentially injured several victims at the scene. Nampa PD officers shut down 2nd Street and Northside Avenue in all directions for an injury-causing crash. According to officers with the Nampa […]
Kuna, ID (September 1, 2024) – Just before 9:30 p.m. on Sunday evening, September 1, authorities in the Kuna area were dispatched for a multi-vehicle crash that took place near a local intersection. Once law enforcement and first responders arrived, they located two vehicles that had crashed along the 8100 block of Robinson Road. Responding […]
Twin Falls, ID (August 31, 2024) – Troopers with the Idaho State Police and emergency responders arrived at the scene of a crash on Thursday afternoon, August 29, and say the incident caused injuries and long-term road closures. The incident happened around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday. Highway 30 and 2600 East intersection was shut down […]
Jerome, ID (August 30, 2024) – Troopers with the Idaho State Police reported that they are investigating a five-vehicle fatality collision that occurred at around 1:40 p.m. on Friday, August 30, in Jerome County. A 2024 white Toyota Rav 4 driven by a 36-year-old male from Boise, ID, was traveling eastbound on State Highway 25 […]