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Officials identify Idaho man who was killed by police after fatal shooting of deputy

Apr. 23, 2024 15:54 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials have released the name of the Idaho man who was killed last weekend after being identified as the suspect in the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy, and Boise police officers are asking the public for more information about him. Dennis Mulqueen, 65,...

Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say

Apr. 21, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho sheriff's deputy died after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop, and a man believed to be the shooting suspect was later fatally shot by police, authorities said Sunday. Deputy Tobin Bolter, 27, was shot as he approached the driver's window at...

Authorities say 4 people are dead after a train collided with a pickup in rural Idaho

Apr. 13, 2024 20:50 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four people are dead after the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in rural Idaho Saturday, authorities said. Idaho State Police said the pickup was carrying a 38-year-old man, 36-year-old woman and two children, who were all from Nampa. The...

Warning light prompts Boeing 737 to make emergency landing in Idaho

Apr. 09, 2024 19:07 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho. (AP) — An Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8 landed safely in Idaho after experiencing an in-flight emergency Tuesday when pilots received a warning light in the flight deck, airline and airport officials said. The issue was determined to be a faulty cargo hold indicator,...

Hospital video captures armed escape of Idaho white supremacist prison gang member from hospital

Apr. 08, 2024 19:34 PM EDT

Security video captured most of an ambush at an Idaho hospital that left three corrections officers with gunshot wounds and allowed a white supremacist prison gang member to escape, a police detective testified Monday. The testimony from Matthew Canfield, a violent crimes detective...

Chad Daybell on trial after deaths of wife and 2 children found buried in Idaho

Apr. 01, 2024 15:30 PM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The trial of a man charged with the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend's two youngest children began with jury selection in Idaho this week, serving as a second act in a bizarre case that has drawn worldwide attention and already resulted in a life sentence for the mother...

4th person charged in ambush that helped Idaho prison inmate escape from Boise hospital

Mar. 28, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

A fourth person has been charged in connection with an ambush that allowed a white supremacist Idaho prison gang member to escape as he was being discharged from a Boise hospital. Tia J. Garcia, 27, of Twin Falls, owned the car that inmate Skylar Meade and his accomplice, Nicholas...

Deaths of dog walker, 83, and resident of a remote cabin possibly tied to escaped Idaho inmate

Mar. 22, 2024 22:20 PM EDT

Authorities said Friday they believe the deaths of an 83-year-old man who was walking his dogs and a 72-year-old man who lived in a remote cabin are connected to the escape of an Idaho white supremacist prison gang member and an accomplice after a Boise hospital ambush. The escaped...

Saint Mary's gets a March Madness cold shoulder playing in hometown of rival

Mar. 21, 2024 19:59 PM EDT

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Whether it was dinner on Wednesday night or making a visit to an elementary school on Thursday morning, Bryce Drew and Grand Canyon is receiving what might seem like an oddly warm March Madness reception in the Pacific Northwest. That’s what happens when...

An Idaho prison gang member and accomplice sought after ambush and escape from Boise hospital are in custody, police say

Mar. 21, 2024 16:51 PM EDT
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho prison gang member and accomplice sought after ambush and escape from Boise hospital are in custody, police say.