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Boy will face charges in accident that killed cyclist Kevin Pavlis

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:07 MST

The 16-year-old will be charged with vehicular manslaughter for his role in the Hill Road crash, but court proceedings will be closed unless a juvenile court judge opens them.

Boise State withstands stiff challenge from Louisiana Tech

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:05 MST

Murphy: Mistakes turn potential rout into close victory Moore's pick six helps Bulldogs get back into the game ESPN GameDay still a possibility Listen to Brian Murphy's BSU-La. Tech postgame report Photo gallery: Boise State vs. Louisiana Tech Boise State fan photos Send us your Boise State fan photos Read more Boise State football news

Iraq Veteran who pointed gun at Boise police may get help

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:05 MST

Prosecutors are working on plea deal with George Nickel, who fellow soldiers say may be suffering from post traumatic stress disorder

Idaho's top priority: Stop Fresno State's Ryan Mathews

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:04 MST

A few weeks ago, the Idaho Vandals tried their luck against the nation's top rushing offense and were run off the field by Nevada.

Short-lived nuclear waste watchdog, Citizens For A Clean Idaho, folds

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:03 MST

CITIZENS FOR A CLEAN IDAHO DISBANDS AMIDST ALLEGATIONS IT WAS TIED TO A UTAH WASTE STORAGE FACILITY

Capital High football team rolls into state semifinal

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:02 MST

Capital High football has a date with the defending state champs.

Kelly, Eagle take down Rocky Mountain

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:01 MST

EAGLE - Opposing defenses beware, there's no reading Eagle High quarterback Taylor Kelly and his bevy of receivers.

Bronco Beat: Bleymaier frustrated by scheduling woes

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:47:07 MST

Varsity Extra blog: Live updates from Capital-Mountain View football (5A playoffs)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:26:01 MST

Republican activist pleads guilty to stalking

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:18:32 MST

A state and national Republican activist and former Idaho Board of Education member has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor stalking.

Boise State to play for WAC women's soccer title

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:06:09 MST

The Boise State women's soccer team defeated Utah State 1-0 Friday to advance to the WAC Soccer Tournament championship game for the first time in school history.

Murph's Turf: Boise State 45, Louisiana Tech 35 (FINAL)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:00 MST

Murphy:Toughness is one of Moore�s most overlooked qualities WAC suspends official for blown call at BSU Point-counterpoint: Should conferences suspend game officials for blowing a call? Listen to Brian Murphy's Boise State vs. Louisiana Tech game prediction Boise State football over the years Read more Boise State football news

Drivers in 2 crashes on Franklin Road Friday cited; bus driver taken to hospital

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:09:07 MST

Two separate, unrelated traffic collisions on Franklin Road in Boise Friday afternoon were caused by drivers who ran red lights, according to Boise police. The crashes occurred at about 4 p.m.

Boy who hit cyclist Pavlis will be charged Monday, prosecutors say

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:51:58 MST

The 16-year-old boy who ran over and killed a well-known Boise cyclist on Hill Road will be charged with vehicular manslaughter in Ada County juvenile court Monday, Deputy Prosecutor Michael Anderson said in a Friday afternoon press release.

Idaho's Minnick, Simpson to vote no on House health bill

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:13:48 MST

WASHINGTON � A no vote comes as no surprise from Rep. Mike Simpson, who shares other Republicans� opposition. But Democratic Rep. Walt Minnick�s vote was highly sought by House Democratic leaders.

Featured Photo Gallery: Boise State football over the years

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:31:56 MST

Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's history

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:30:21 MST

He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.

Star man accused of beating 4-year-old girl charged with felony injury to child

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:20:59 MST

Jacob Zachery Coles is charged with felony injury to child after Ada County Sheriff's deputies say he beat a 4-year-old girl to the point that she had multiple bruises on her body.

Whole Foods makes no commitment to Boise

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:18:43 MST

Plans for a Whole Foods natural and organic grocery originally proposed to open in Boise in 2010 are in limbo.

Idaho jobless rate edges up; Canyon County unemployment leaps to 11.5 percent

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:08:30 MST

More Idahoans are without jobs now than a month ago, and Treasure Valley is losing jobs faster than the state average.

Idaho GOP congressional candidate asks Sali to declare his intentions

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:43:39 MST

Republican 1st District Congress candidate Ken Roberts said he spoke with

Ousted ITD director launches legal battle against the state

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:43:02 MST

The whistleblower lawsuit former Idaho Transportation Director Pam Lowe filed Friday is just first round of her legal action against the state, said Erika Birch, Lowe's attorney.