Idaho Governor Declares March 16-22 as Flood Awareness Week
BOISE, ID – Governor Brad Little has proclaimed March 16-22, 2025, as Idaho Flood Awareness Week, urging residents to take proactive measures against flood risks and to recognize the efforts of emergency management professionals. Flooding remains an
Clarkston Woman Arrested After Domestic Dispute and Assault on Jail Deputy
CLARKSTON – A 32-year-old woman was arrested on March 14th following a domestic dispute at a residence on Fair Street, according to a report from the Clarkston Police Department. Officers responded to the location at approximately
Washington State Fire Marshal Urges Families to Plan and Practice Home Fire Escapes
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office is urging residents to develop and practice home fire escape plans, emphasizing that a fire can spread rapidly, leaving only one to two minutes to escape safely
Central Washington Man Charged with Receiving and Possessing Sexually Explicit Material from Minors
SPOKANE, WA – United States Attorney Richard R. Barker announced today that 41-year-old Daniel John Kraft was charged by criminal complaint on one count of Receipt of Child Pornography and one count of Possession of Child Pornography.
Jury Finds Central Washington man Guilty of Sexually Abusing Three Children
YAKIMA, WA – The United States Attorney’s Office has announced that a jury returned a verdict in the trial of Jose Antonio Saldana, age 43 of Wapato, Washington. Saldana was found guilty of three counts of Abusive
Security Guard Leaves gun in Southern Idaho Elementary School Bathroom
TWIN FALLS, ID – A private security guard was fired after leaving his gun in the bathroom of a Twin Falls elementary school. Students at I.B. Perrine Elementary School found the gun and reported it to school
Pullman Police Department Announces Leadership Changes
PULLMAN, WA – Acting Chief Aaron Breshears has announced three internal appointments and promotions at the Pullman Police Department. “We understand that change can bring uncertainty, but our officers and staff remain steadfast in their duty to
Elected Leaders in Washington State on Track to Receive Hefty Pay Hikes in July
OLYMPIA, WA – Only one thing could delay, and possibly derail, pay raises for state elected officials this year: a referendum. A citizens commission approved a new salary schedule for members of the legislative, executive and judicial
Severe Weather Outbreak Across the Midwest, South Leaves Over 36 Dead
Per NBC News: at least 36 people have died across Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Alabama and Mississippi as powerful storm systems swept through the Midwest and South, with Sunday marking the third day of the damaging
As Legislature Winds Down, Idaho’s Republican Lawmakers Maintain Strict Abortion Bans
BOISE, ID – Idaho’s Republican supermajority-controlled Legislature plans to keep Idaho’s strict abortion ban laws largely untouched this year. In 2024, Idaho lawmakers held off on changing the state’s abortion bans while lawmakers waited on the U.S.