Novelist James Patterson, journalist Vicky Ward plan book on killing of Idaho college students

NEW YORK (AP) — Best-selling novelist James Patterson is teaming up with investigative journalist Vicky Ward on a book about the 2022 killing of four University of Idaho students. Little, Brown and Company announced Friday that Patterson and Ward will “draw from dozens of...

Grand jury indicts man in 4 University of Idaho stabbing deaths, allowing prosecutors to skip preliminary hearing

'Money, power, sex': Idaho jury deliberates case against slain kids' mom in alleged doomsday plot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho jury is weighing the fate of a woman charged in the slayings of her two youngest children and a romantic rival in what prosecutors say was a strange doomsday-focused plot. Lori Vallow Daybell wanted the victims' money, so she used sex and power to...

Clearwater Analytics: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc. (CWAN) on Thursday reported a loss of $4.4 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boise, Idaho-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs,...

Boise Cascade: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Boise Cascade L.L.C. (BCC) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $96.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Boise, Idaho-based company said it had profit of $2.43. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average...

IdaCorp: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — IdaCorp Inc. (IDA) on Thursday reported profit of $56.1 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boise, Idaho-based company said it had profit of $1.11. The utility company posted revenue of $429.7 million in...

Purple haze: Chargers take 3 players from TCU in NFL draft

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — General manager Tom Telesco and the Los Angeles Chargers pulled off one of the most unlikely trifectas in NFL draft history. They are the first team in the common draft era, which began in 1967, to take a quarterback and multiple skill position players...

Greener pastures? 2,500 hopeful sheep cross Idaho highway

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Why did 2,500 sheep cross the road? Because the grass was greener on the other side. In Idaho, it's not unusual to see ranchers moving a bleating herd of sheep up to higher elevation at this time of year. But the sight of 2,500 wooly beasts trotting across a...

Racist texts by California police lead to federal lawsuit

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The city of Antioch, California and members of its scandalized police force have been hit with a federal lawsuit for civil rights violations stemming from a barrage of racist text messages that have shocked the community. John Burris, an Oakland-based civil...

Idaho governor signs 'abortion trafficking' bill making it illegal to help minors get abortion without parental consent