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February 14, 2017

Trusty pet squirrel foils burglary

No guard dog here: An Idaho man said his pet squirrel foiled a home invasion burglary in between jumping across the furniture and wolfing down snacks.

February 13, 2017

The Latest: Man dies in avalanche, danger high

The Latest on flooding in Idaho (all times local): 11:15 a.m.

February 13, 2017

Ice jam breaks, allowing some Idaho flood waters to recede

An ice jam that was blocking the Weiser River near the Idaho-Oregon border has begun to break up, allowing flood waters to start to recede.

February 9, 2017

Republicans push bill to split up ‘nutty 9th Circuit’

As judges on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals weigh the legality of President Trump’s immigration executive order, a Republican push to split up the controversial court -- and shrink its clout -- is gaining steam on Capitol Hill.

February 7, 2017

Idaho man admits to federal hate crime in killing of gay man

An Idaho man has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime in the death of a gay man in exchange for a chance at a 28-year sentence instead of life in prison.

February 6, 2017

Idaho judge orders no sex for man convicted of rape

An Idaho judge has ordered a 19-year-old man not to have sex with anyone before he marries as part of his sentencing for statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl.

February 4, 2017

Idaho governor says Christian refugees deserve priority

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February 4, 2017

Idaho governor says persecuted Christians deserve refugee priority

Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter says he agrees with President Donald Trump that persecuted Christians should be treated as priority in the U.S. refugee program despite acknowledging that such preference is discriminatory.

February 3, 2017

Idaho man involved in fatal beating of gay man convicted

An Idaho man involved in the robbery and fatal beating of a gay man has been convicted for his role in the slaying.

February 2, 2017

Rare national fire advisory issued for drought-hit Oklahoma

Oklahoma has been placed under a national fire advisory as much of the state struggles with unrelenting drought and tinder-dry vegetation capable of igniting and quickly spreading out of control, state forestry officials said Wednesday.