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

Oct. 04, 2024 18:39 PM EDT

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...

Overlooked by the No. 3 Buckeyes, Iowa's Kaleb Johnson packs some extra motivation for his trip home

Oct. 02, 2024 10:34 AM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's Kaleb Johnson is returning to his home state this week motivated to show the third-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes what they missed out on. The junior didn't receive a scholarship offer from the Buckeyes when he was coming out of Hamiltion High School....

Boise State forfeits volleyball match at San Jose State set for Saturday

Sep. 27, 2024 19:23 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Boise State women's volleyball team announced Friday that it will forfeit Saturday's match against San Jose State. The school did not give a reason for dropping the match in San Jose. Only a brief statement was posted on the website. “Per...

New judge sets expectations in case against man charged with killing 4 Idaho university students

Sep. 26, 2024 17:30 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A routine status hearing for a man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students drew a small crowd Thursday, with people beginning to line up outside the Boise courtroom five hours early in hopes of getting a seat. It was the first hearing for...

Micron: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 25, 2024 16:24 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Micron Technology Inc. (MU) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $887 million. The Boise, Idaho-based company said it had profit of 79 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for pretax expenses and stock option expense, were...

Madsen accounts for 4 TDs, Boise St. has 609 total yards in 56-14 win over Portland St.

Sep. 22, 2024 02:39 AM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Maddux Madsen threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score Saturday night to help Boise State beat Portland State 56-14. Dylan Riley had 96 yards rushing and touchdowns and Cameron Camper had TD receptions of 18 yards late in the second quarter and 52...

Dylan Paine, John Mateer rally Washington State to wild 54-52 victory over San Jose State in 2OT

Sep. 21, 2024 03:24 AM EDT

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Dylan Paine scored on a 7-yard run in the second overtime, John Mateer ran it in on the mandatory two-point conversion and Washington State rallied last in a wild 54-52 victory over San Jose State on Friday night. Emmett Brown answered with a 4-yard touchdown...

Man charged with killing 4 university students in Idaho is jailed in Boise after his trial is moved

Sep. 15, 2024 15:19 PM EDT

The man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students has been booked into jail in Boise, where his trial was moved last week, Ada County records showed on Sunday. Idaho's Supreme Court on Thursday moved the trial of Bryan Kohberger after his defense attorneys argued...

Explosion at an Idaho gas station leaves two critically injured and others presumed dead

Sep. 13, 2024 11:20 AM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials say two people were badly burned and two others are believed to be dead after an explosion and fire destroyed a gas station in a small north-central Idaho town. The explosion at the Atkinson Distributing station in Cardiff was reported just after 3...

Florida State coach Norvell seeks 1st win of season against Memphis, his former team

Sep. 11, 2024 11:12 AM EDT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Mike Norvell coached his first game at Memphis in 2016, just weeks shy of his 35th birthday. The Tigers took a chance on hiring a young offensive coordinator from Arizona State, and Norvell delivered with a 38-16 record and four bowl appearances in as many...