A teenager convicted of assault for his role in a fatal stabbing last year is back behind bars after his second felony arrest in a week. Released on his own recognizance last Friday on a drug charge, Christopher E. Hooper, 19, was arrested Tuesday after…
A man who fled child pornography charges in West Virginia will spend 12 years in federal prison after he was arrested in North Idaho with more than 200,000 explicit images of children on his computer. Dennis J. Burke, 52, was sentenced today to 144 months…
As authorities search the Bahamas for Colton Harris-Moore, his mother has sent a message to him through The Associated Press. "Colt is not to be flying a single engine-plane," said Pam Kohler, saying she was worried about engine failure. "When I heard that, that just…
A memorial service for the man found dead under the Sunset Bridge is scheduled for Friday at 1 p.m. Family and friends of William P. "Bill" Pickard, 38, will gather at the Family Faith Community Church, 708 W. Nora, for a service, then at Linwood…
Two North Idaho men are in custody following an undercover federal probe into illegal explosives manufacturing that included the seizure of hand grenades, firearms and more than 10,000 rounds of rifle ammo. Kenneth B. Kimbley, Jr., 58, (right) and Steven Eugene Winegar, 52, were arrested…
The husband of a Clarkston woman last seen shortly after she filed for divorce will remain in federal custody after pleading guilty to a federal weapons charge Tuesday in Coeur d'Alene. Charles A. Capone pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful possession of a firearm,…
Four juveniles have been accused of a crime spree that includes allegations of burglary and death threats. The spree began Sunday night with an armed robbery in the 2100 block of East 6th Avenue, followed by a burglary by the pool area in Liberty Park…
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