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Ex-doctoral student sentenced to life for Idaho killings, declines to make statement

Bryan Kohberger received four life terms without parole after pleading guilty to four counts of first-degree murder, avoiding the death penalty through a plea deal.

Bryan Kohberger, 30, appears for his sentencing hearing after he was convicted in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four Idaho college students, at the Ada County Courthouse, in Boise, Idaho, U.S., July 23, 2025.
 Kootenai County Sheriff's vehicle travels near an area where multiple firefighters were attacked when responding to a fire in the Canfield Mountain area outside Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U.S. June 29, 2025.

Two firefighters killed in Idaho shooting, gunman still active, sheriff says

 Alexander Scott Mercurio, 18, from Idaho, was arrested for attempting to provide material support and resources to ISIS, April 6, 2024.

'Craving for mayhem and murder': Idaho teen arrested by the FBI for providing support to ISIS

Caught red-handed: Idaho father cheats on wife with mother-in-law


Person taken into custody in connection with homicides of four Idaho students - NBC News

A 25-year-old has been taken into police custody in relation to 4 homicides

 Vigil at the University of Idaho for four students found dead in their residence in Moscow, Idaho

Ancient Idaho arrowheads shed light on earliest Americans - study

The study sheds light on the history of early human societies in the Americas, filling in the gaps for when humans first arrived and started creating and making use of stone weapons.

 Stone projectile points discovered buried inside and outside of pit features at the Cooper’s Ferry site, Area B.

31 white supremacists arrested in Idaho

Police seized a plethora of riot gear and documents that clarified the group's intentions to disrupt the North Idaho Pride Alliance's "Pride in the Park" event. 

 Thirty men, who police say are affiliated with the white nationalist group Patriot Front, pose for jail booking photographs released by the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U.S. June 12, 2022. The men and their leader (not shown) were arrested for conspiracy to riot.

In Idaho, extremist experts say antisemitic groups are 'emboldened'

There has been a recent spike in antisemitic crimes in Boise, Idaho. Here's what's got local leaders concerned and what they think can be done to combat it.

Boise, ID, United States; A general view of downtown Boise, Idaho prior to the start of the 2018 Idaho Potato Bowl between BYU and Western Michigan, Dec 21, 2018.

Anne Frank Memorial vandalized in Boise, Idaho - police

The Anne Frank Memorial in Boise, Idaho was vandalized with graffiti, Boise Police said on Twitter Saturday.

Boise, ID, United States; A general view of downtown Boise, Idaho prior to the start of the 2018 Idaho Potato Bowl between BYU and Western Michigan, Dec 21, 2018.

Idaho and West Virginia pass anti-Israel boycott laws

Idaho’s Anti-Boycott Against Israel Act states that public entities cannot do business over a total of $100,000 with companies that do not expressly oppose the BDS movement

The Idaho House of Representatives Room in Idaho State Capitol Building

Idaho man charged in murder of Colorado girl who disappeared 36 years ago

Last year, an excavation crew working on a pipeline uncovered the girl's remains at a remote oil and gas site in Weld County, police said.

Police tape.

US militia leader says 'compliant' Jews to blame for Holocaust

Ammon Bundy, a right-wing American militia leader and anti-government leader, said at a protest that Jews are to be blamed for their fate since they were too 'compliant' during the Holocaust.

Protesters rally outside of the state capitol building before the vote on the extension of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's emergency declaration/stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Lansing, Michigan, U.S. April 30, 2020

AJC demands US lawmaker who compared stay-at-home order to Nazis apologize

"Scott's comparison of stay-at-home orders during the pandemic to Nazi death camps is unfathomably offensive," the AJC tweeted.

The Idaho House of Representatives Room in Idaho State Capitol Building

How Sun Valley's Jewish community is coping with coronavirus

'I’m praying we come out better people, more compassionate. God didn’t finish the world. It is our job to finish the work as God’s partners and make it better for all human beings.'

Setting the stage for Passover with matzah at the Wood River Jewish Community's Hebrew school

Idaho governor recognizes 125th anniversary of state’s Jewish community

Idaho also has Jewish communities in the cities of Sun Valley, Pocatello, Moscow and Coeur d’Alene, according to the report.

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