August 14, 2016 Family camping in Idaho saves girl from mountain lion A family camping in eastern Idaho scared off a mountain lion that tried to snatch their 4-year-old daughter away from a campfire.
August 8, 2016 The Latest: Many evacuated Montana residents can return home The Latest on wildfires burning in the West (all times local): 10:35 A mostly quiet day on a western Montana wildfire allowed firefighters to expand containment and make it safe for the residents of about 400 homes to return to the area.
August 5, 2016 Utah wildfire torches 30 square miles, destroys structures Utah authorities say a rural wildfire near the Idaho border has torched about 30 square miles and destroyed three structures.
August 4, 2016 More than 2 dozen large wildfires burn in Western states Federal officials say 27 large wildfires are burning in the West.
August 4, 2016 Several Western states battling raging wildfires Wildfires are raging in several Western states, with some fueled by wind and dry conditions.
August 3, 2016 The Latest: Evacuations ordered in Utah mountainside fire The Latest on wildfires in the U.S. West (all times local): 9:15 a.m.
August 3, 2016 The Latest: Crews boost control over central California fire The Latest on wildfires burning in the Western U.S. (all times local): 8:25 a.m.
August 3, 2016 Family rescues hound trapped in cave without food for weeks An Idaho family's excursion to Payette National Forest turned into a rescue mission when they heard a puppy's whine coming from underground.
July 29, 2016 The Latest: No federal charges for deputies who shot rancher The Latest on the Idaho attorney general's decision not to charge deputies who shot a rancher (all times local): 11:30 a.m.
July 29, 2016 Idaho deputies who shot, killed rancher won't face charges Two Idaho sheriff's deputies will not face criminal charges for shooting and killing an armed rancher in a confrontation about putting down a bull that was injured in a car crash and threatened emergency officials, state and federal officials said Friday.
