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June 29, 2026

Idaho fisherman loses his own state record, then takes it back with an even bigger catch

Dylan Smith landed a 43.25-inch lake trout on Payette Lake, reclaiming Idaho's catch-and-release state record he originally held back in 2018.

June 4, 2026

Bryan Kohberger's victims 'endured a high degree of pain' and suffering, unsealed autopsy reports show

Unsealed autopsy reports reveal University of Idaho victims suffered multiple sharp-force injuries consistent with a Ka-Bar knife in the 2022 attack.

May 20, 2026

Trump-backed governor wins GOP primary for third term after running on deregulation and tax cuts

Gov. Brad Little, backed by President Trump, won Idaho's Republican gubernatorial primary against seven challengers to pursue a third term in office.

May 19, 2026

Idaho Democrats choose small business owner in uphill race against incumbent GOP governor

Idaho Gov. Brad Little will face Democrat Terri Pickens in the general election as he vies for a third term in a solidly Republican state this November.

May 6, 2026

Idaho murders evidence leak triggers criminal investigation for insider who spilled secrets: report

An ongoing criminal investigation is examining alleged gag order violations tied to an NBC "Dateline" episode on the Bryan Kohberger murder case in Idaho, according to a report.

May 1, 2026

Six transgender Idaho residents file lawsuit to block new bathroom law

The ACLU and Lambda Legal challenge Idaho's strict bathroom law on behalf of six transgender residents before HB 752 takes effect on July 1.

April 29, 2026

Kohberger defense team says it is 'appalled' by former expert's public comments about Idaho murders case

Bryan Kohberger's defense team says former expert Brent Turvey broke his confidentiality agreement by speaking publicly about the Idaho murders case. He denies wrongdoing.

April 22, 2026

Idaho murders: New book on Kohberger reveals previously unseen evidence, claims sheath could be inadmissible

Christopher Whitcomb's "Broken Plea" reveals Bryan Kohberger's defense could have challenged key DNA evidence in the Idaho murders case, according to previously unseen reports.

April 14, 2026

Trump endorses neighboring state lieutenant governors for re-election

President Donald Trump endorsed Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony and Idaho Lt. Gov. Scott Bedke for re-election in Truth Social posts on Monday.

March 27, 2026

24 states back challenge to transgender inmate surgery ruling with nationwide stakes

Idaho and Indiana AGs argue the Eighth Amendment doesn't require states to fund gender reassignment surgery for prison inmates in a Ninth Circuit brief.