Wagner throws 3 TD passes, Idaho holds off Cal Poly 34-29

MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Jack Wagner threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns to lead Idaho to a 34-29 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday. Wagner's 21-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Dwyer stretched Idaho's lead to 34-16 with 6:11 remaining. Bo Kelly tossed a 4-yard...

Idaho issues execution warrant for inmate who survived a botched attempt

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho prison officials will attempt to execute the state’s longest-serving death row inmate next month using new protocols after botching the first attempt several months ago. A judge issued a death warrant for Thomas Eugene Creech Wednesday morning, one day...

Idaho issues execution warrant for inmate who survived a botched attempt in February

Idaho will begin using deep veins as backup for lethal injection executions, officials say

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho will begin using central veins deep in the groin, neck, chest or arm for executions by lethal injection if attempts to insert standard IV lines fail, the Idaho Department of Correction announced Tuesday. Using a central venous line — which involves...

Idaho revamps execution chamber so doctors can access deep veins after failed lethal injection attempt

Mellott accounts for 4 TDs to help FCS No. 3 Montana St. beat No. 8 Idaho 38-7

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Tommy Mellott threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores to help Montana State beat Idaho 38-7 Saturday night in a Big Sky Conference battle between two of the top teams in the FCS. Montana State (7-0, 3-0 Big Sky), ranked No. 3 in FCS coaches...

Tracy passes for 425 yards, 3 TDs, Weimer has 12 rec. for 236 yards; Idaho St. beats Cal Poly 41-38

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Kobe Tracy passed for 425 yards and three touchdowns, Jeff Weimer has 12 receptions for 236 yards and a TD and Gabe Panikowski kicked a 24-yard field goal as time expired Saturday night to help Idaho State beat Cal Poly 41-38. Christian Fredericksen...

Idaho holds off N. Arizona in a matchup of two top 25 FCS squads

MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Freshman quarterbacks Nick Josifek and Jack Wagner each threw touchdown passes and Idaho beat Northern Arizona on Saturday in a contest that featured a pair of top 25-ranked teams in the FCS. Idaho took the lead for good and made it 13-7 when Nate Bell ran it...

Idaho state senator tells Native American candidate 'go back where you came from' in forum

KENDRICK, Idaho (AP) — Tensions rose during a bipartisan forum this week after an audience question about discrimination reportedly led an Idaho state senator to angrily tell a Native American candidate to “go back where you came from.” Republican Sen. Dan Foreman left the...

Man charged with helping Idaho inmate escape during a hospital ambush sentenced to life in prison

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho man who prosecutors said ambushed and shot correctional officers at a Boise hospital in a plot to help a fellow white supremacist gang member escape from prison was sentenced to life behind bars on Friday. Nicholas Umphenour, 29, pleaded guilty earlier...