Idaho

State and federal changes to food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are expected to start affecting Idahoans this year.

A new chief judge has been named to help manage federal courts in Idaho.

COEUR d’ALENE – Bundled in coats, hats and gloves, hundreds of people lined Sanders Beach on New Year’s Day.

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador on Friday raised “concerns” about President Donald Trump’s Thursday executive order calling for the downgrade of marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. The administration called for the change to increase access to marijuana for medical uses, the order said. “The federal government’s long delay in recognizing the medical use of ...

Eddie Hamdard moved to the U.S. from Afghanistan in 2014 to build a new life. After helping support the U.S. military for several years in the western part of his home nation, he accepted a guarantee out for himself and his family as one of many Afghans granted the chance to escape the violence of war forever.

Idaho’s health insurance exchange ended open enrollment Monday night, with thousands of Idahoans canceling plans ahead of the expiration of deep federal government subsidies.

After Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris told Hayden resident Ben Stallings to leave a chaotic and politically charged Republican legislative town hall, the only thing Stallings said he was concerned about was his visually impaired wife.

Flooding in North Idaho washed over roads, closed trails, prompted evacuations and nearly trapped a Kingston family inside their residence before they were rescued by firefighters.

Stan Ridgeway stood outside a brick building on a chilly fall morning in Eagle, a stack of papers in his hand. For 35 years, the nonprofit that Ridgeway, the former Eagle mayor, now helms operated a senior center in the small city building on Old State Street. Called Eagle Senior Citizens Inc., the organization held pinochle and bingo games and put on dances. That is, until the city terminated ...