Despite having some of the nation’s lowest crime rates, Idaho incarcerates more women per capita than any other state. Women convicted of violent crimes like assault, sexual abuse or murder make up nearly half of the female prison population nationally.
Idaho's unemployment rate increased to 3.8% in December 2024, with over 1M in the labor force for the first time. Find out the key job growth trends.
An estimated 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck central Idaho on Monday morning near Stanley — the epicenter was in Clayton, according to the United States Geological Survey.
In a release from AAA, Idaho drivers may see more relief at the pump in the upcoming days. The Gem State floats at around $3 a gallon but some areas are celebrating $2 at the pump. Drivers are paying an average of $3.
Idaho lawmakers have their first look at a bill that would subsidize private school tuition to the tune of $50 million in taxpayer money.
This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on Jan. 22, 2025. Two new private school choice bills emerged Wednesday — one from the Idaho House and one from the Idaho Senate. The House bill would create a $50 million tax credit covering private school expenses.
Twin Falls and Lincoln County law enforcement leaders clarified they have no plans to remove undocumented children from schools.
Drawing inspiration from our state’s mountains, animals and nature, the owners of ‘Idaho Livin’ create unique, quality clothing for locals to wear with pride.
The Lady Trojans enter the South East Idaho Conference tournament at 14-6, an 11-win improvement last season. It’s the biggest turnaround in the state as of press time Wednesday night.
When it comes to gas prices in Idaho, where you get your gas dictates how much you will be spending, with some places being more than others.
Green and Lewis-Clark State College President Cynthia Pemberton both addressed JFAC Monday, as budget-writers took their first close look at higher education spending requests. Boise State University President Marlene Tromp and Idaho State University President Robert Wagner presented to JFAC on Wednesday.
We are still on track for a big change from our dry weather pattern to a stormier one beginning Friday. Find out what the valley can expect.