Christina Lords
Idaho Statesman
Boise, ID, United States
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Meet the Treasure Valley Pets of the Week (June 24-June 30)
Local pets, including cats and dogs, are available for adoption through the West Valley Humane Society, the Meridian Canine Rescue, Simply Cats and the Idaho Humane Society in the Treasure Valley. → Read More
Meet the Treasure Valley’s Pets of the Week (May 13-19)
Local pets, including cats and dogs, are available for adoption through the West Valley Humane Society, the Meridian Canine Rescue and the Idaho Humane Society in the Treasure Valley. → Read More
18-year-old woman hospitalized after Nampa stabbing
An 18-year-old woman was stabbed in an altercation witnessed by a Nampa Police Department detective. She was hospitalized after the incident was reported at 1:50 p.m. Monday on First Street South. → Read More
Meet the Treasure Valley’s Pets of the Week (April 1-7)
Local pets, including cats and dogs, are available for adoption through the West Valley Humane Society and the Idaho Humane Society. → Read More
Idaho Republicans select 9-term representative, 10-term senator to lead statehouse
Rep. Scott Bedke, R-Oakley, will remain the Speaker of the House in Idaho after Rep. Brent Crane said he would challenge the more moderate Republican for the position. Changes are not expected for the Democratic leadership. → Read More
Boise Police: 31-year-old charged with 4 counts of lewd conduct with a minor
Eric Rollins, 31, has been charged with four counts of lewd conduct. Police began investigating Rollins after an anonymous tip was sent in to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. → Read More
Who is winning in Idaho’s 2018 elections? Track the results live
Idaho polls have closed, and votes are being counted in the 2018 election for governor, lieutenant governor, U.S. representatives and superintendent of public instruction. Keep up with the latest election results. → Read More
Middleton superintendent apologizes for photos of staff dressed as border wall, Mexicans
Staff dressed as Mexicans on Halloween and others posed behind a cardboard “wall” that read “Make America Great Again.” The Middleton School District temporarily posted the photos on its Facebook page, but have since taken it down. → Read More
Geothermal break closes portion of Downtown Boise’s Capitol Boulevard
A geothermal break has closed a portion of Downtown Boise’s Capitol Boulevard while city staff assess the situation. The closure is from Front Street to Main Street. → Read More
Don’t be fooled by new phone scam targeting voter registration, Secretary of State says
The Idaho Secretary of State’s office has been notified about a phone scam where the person requests personal information while claiming to register residents to vote. Idaho does not allow voter registration by phone. → Read More
Attorney: Boise mass stabbing suspect needs to be committed to state hospital
Timmy Earl Kinner, Jr., accused in Boise’s mass stabbing, was ordered to undergo a mental evaluation to assess his fitness to stand trial. Those efforts have stalled, according to prosecutors and defense attorneys. → Read More
She moved to Boise and didn’t know a soul. Now, she’s racked up 29K Instagram followers
Diana DeJesus, a native of Florida, moved to Boise in 2016 to recruit for the University of Idaho’s law school. She set out to start documenting her experience through her Boise Bucket List Instagram account. Now, she’s building community wherever she goes. → Read More
16 Treasure Valley residents indicted for drug trafficking, money laundering after FBI raid
Sixteen Treasure Valley residents were accused of drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering and counterfeit goods trafficking and were indicted Thursday after a large-scale investigation, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. → Read More
These Meridian women are taking over in-home baking one Instagram post at a time
Women in the Treasure Valley have ditched traditional 9-5 jobs for at-home baking businesses, using social media and word of mouth to add clients and reach cake and cookie customers across the internet, especially via Instagram. → Read More
Update: Man accused of severely beating his ex-girlfriend is in custody
Brant Nye, 33 of Boise, is wanted in connection with a felony aggravated battery that reportedly occurred at 1:20 a.m. Friday, according to a press release from Meridian Police. He reportedly beat his ex-girlfriend, who required surgery. → Read More
After hearing, mother of slain 3-year-old shouts at defendant in Boise mass stabbing
Timmy Earl Kinner Jr. is charged with one count of first-degree murder and eight counts of aggravated battery in connection with a mass stabbing that occurred at Boise’s Wylie Street Station Apartments on June 30, 2018. → Read More
Family of missing Idaho mom offers $3,500 reward for information on her whereabouts
The family of Shawnta L. Pankey is offering a reward for information leading to her recovery, according to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
No kidding: 118 goats were found frolicking down Boise’s Summerwind Drive this morning
About 80 goats were on the loose in Boise on Friday morning. About 80 goats were wandering a neighborhood in the area of Summerwind Drive. A We Rent Goats trailer came to pick them up. → Read More
Fire reported in the area of Bogus Basin Road, Simplot Lane
A grass fire has been reported in the area of North Bogus Basin Road and Simplot Lane. The fire is reportedly moving slowly up Simplot Lane. → Read More
Man shot and killed after struggle over firearm at Owyhee River campsite
An unidentified man was shot and killed after a fight over a firearm at a campsite near the Owyhee River. A group of two adults and three children were camping when the man reportedly approached them. → Read More