Former Idaho trooper reaches deal, pleads guilty
COUER D'ALENE, Idaho - A former Idaho state trooper faces up to five years in jail after he was convicted of a variety of charges, including stealing 15,000 rounds of ammunition from the state police.
View ArticleSpike in speeding tickets on I-84 after speed hike
JEROME, Idaho - Idaho State Police say troopers have issued more speeding tickets since the speed limit increased to 80 mph along stretches of Interstate 84.
View ArticleAutopsy: man killed self after Idaho standoff
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Idaho state police say an autopsy determined that a man found dead in his ex-wife's Coeur d'Alene home after an hours-long standoff with police died of an apparent self-inflicted...
View ArticleIdaho police use drone during investigation
COEUR D'ALENE , Idaho - The Idaho State Police used a drone while investigating a multiagency standoff in northern Idaho that resulted in a fugitive dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
View ArticleMan sought in Chicago robberies arrested in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho State Police say they have arrested an Illinois man sought on a warrant in connection with four recent armed bank robberies in the Chicago area.
View ArticleIdaho State security ordered to not use red lights
POCATELLO, Idaho - The director of the Idaho State Police has rescinded permission for the use of red lights on security vehicles at Idaho State University.
View ArticleIdaho deputy injured in crash; police dog escapes
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - A Twin Falls County sheriff's deputy has been hospitalized and his K-9 partner is missing after another vehicle collided with their patrol vehicle.
View ArticleFormer Idaho state trooper sentenced to 120 days in jail
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A former Idaho state trooper has received a suspended sentence of three years in prison but has also been ordered to serve 120 days in the local jail and perform 600 hours of...
View ArticleIdaho State University cancels order for 11 AR-15 rifles
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho State University has canceled an order for 11 AR-15 rifles for its campus security detail.
View ArticleCorrection: XGR-Marijuana Officer Rules story
BOISE, Idaho - In a story Feb. 4 about rules on marijuana use by law enforcement officer recruits, The Associated Press reported erroneously the comments by Victor McCraw with Idaho's Peace Officer...
View Article1 dead in three-vehicle crash involving S. Idaho school bus
MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho - Police say a man has died after his car collided with a van and a school bus in southwestern Idaho.
View ArticlePolice: Texas man arrested in Idaho with 25 pounds of pot
MERIDIAN, Idaho - Idaho State Police say a traffic stop near Nampa apparently derailed a Texas man's business model.
View ArticleNo booze during 'Fifty Shades of Grey' showings, Idaho says
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho authorities are telling movie theaters serving alcohol that they can't provide drinks during showings of the erotic blockbuster "Fifty Shades of Grey."
View ArticleVideo of deadly shooting involving deputy being analyzed
MIDDLETON, Idaho - Authorities said Thursday they are analyzing video from a body camera worn by an Idaho sheriff's deputy who shot and killed a man after responding to a domestic disturbance call.
View ArticleIdaho governor reappoints Idaho State Police chief
BOISE, Idaho - The director of the Idaho State Police has been reappointed to his post for a four-year term, Gov. C.L "Butch" Otter's office announced on Thursday.
View ArticleIdaho State Police chief, Senate panel talk prison scandal
BOISE, Idaho - The head of the Idaho State Police stood by his decision not to investigate a private prison company when he was questioned by lawmakers during a reappointment hearing Monday.
View ArticleIdaho State Police plan new headquarters in southeast Idaho
POCATELLO, Idaho - Construction on a new $5.4 million headquarters for Idaho State Police in southeast Idaho is scheduled to start in August in Pocatello.
View ArticleState police plan new headquarters in southeast Idaho
POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State Police will build a new regional headquarters sometime next year that will consolidate four divisions now housed in separate buildings in southeast Idaho.
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FBI finds faulty communication, no crime in prison probe
BOISE, Idaho - An FBI investigation into a scandal surrounding a private prison in Idaho turned up no evidence of crime, but it did show plenty of miscommunication and faulty assumptions between state...
View ArticleSW Idaho woman injured in crash with police patrol car
NAMPA, Idaho - Idaho State Police say a Nampa police officer responding to an emergency call collided with another vehicle that entered an intersection.
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