Chad Daybell on trial after deaths of wife and 2 children found buried in Idaho
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The trial of a man charged with the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend’s two…
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Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced in deaths of 2 children and her romantic rival
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell has been sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday…
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Person killed in exchange of gunfire with Boise police officers, police say
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — One person died Wednesday night after exchanging gunfire with police officers on a residential street in Boise, Idaho,…
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How many transgender and intersex people live in the US? Anti-LGBTQ+ laws will impact millions
By REBECCA BOONE and JEFF MCMILLAN Associated Press New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but often absent from…
Continue Reading Deputy in critical condition after eviction-related shooting in Oregon suburb, suspect dead
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy was shot multiple times while trying to detain a person at an apartment complex in a southwestern…
Continue Reading Ex-Oregon prison nurse convicted of sexually assaulting 9 women in custody
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal jury found a former nurse at Oregon’s women’s prison guilty Tuesday of sexually abusing nine women while they…
Continue Reading Golden Fire in southern Oregon burns dozens of homes and cuts 911 service
BONANZA, Ore. (AP) — A wildfire that started over the weekend in southern Oregon has burned dozens of homes and caused area residents to lose 911…
Continue Reading Judge vacates desertion conviction for former US soldier captured in Afghanistan
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday vacated the military conviction of Bowe Bergdahl, a former…
Continue Reading Colorado students at private career school that lost accreditation get federal loan relief
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The federal government will forgive loans for thousands of Colorado students who attended a…
Continue Reading Traps removed after no sign of the grizzly that killed a woman near Yellowstone
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife workers on Tuesday halted their efforts to capture a grizzly bear that killed a…
Continue Reading Flooding closes part of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport concourse
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Flooding closed part of a concourse at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for much of the day Tuesday after a contractor…
Continue Reading Far-right activist Ammon Bundy loses Idaho hospital defamation case, must pay millions
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Far-right activist Ammon Bundy, who led the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, an associate and three…
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A maternity ward in Oregon is the scene of fatal gunfire
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gunfire erupted in a maternity unit of an Oregon hospital over the weekend, fatally wounding…
Continue Reading 2 teens found fatally shot at a home in central Washington state
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Two teenagers were found fatally shot at a home in central Washington state. Yakima Police Chief Matt Murray said in social…
Continue Reading Washington state declares drought emergencies in a dozen counties
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A drought emergency was declared in a dozen counties of Washington state on Monday because of early snowmelt, a lack of…
Continue Reading Bear traps set for grizzly bear after fatal attack near Yellowstone National Park
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Montana (AP) — Wildlife workers put out bear traps for a third night Monday as they try to capture a…
Continue Reading Woman found dead after grizzly bear encounter near Yellowstone National Park
WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana (AP) — A woman was found dead in Montana on Saturday after coming into contact with a grizzly bear on a trail west of…
Continue Reading Deck collapse at Montana country club leaves more than 30 injured during popular golf tournament
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — More than 30 people were injured when a deck collapsed at a Montana country club during a weekend golf tournament, police…
Continue Reading Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination must pay the…
Continue Reading Mountain climber, cliff diver die in separate incidents at national recreation spots in the West
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A mountain climber and a cliff diver have died in separate incidents at national recreation spots in the West, officials…
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