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Idaho firefighters killed in ambush
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed to put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout. A man who had intentionally set the fire...

1 dead following reports of shots fired in Boise
Boise Police investigate a late-night incident on North Dalton Lane. BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Police Department (BPD) is now investigating a fatal shooting that happened late Sunday night, June 29. BPD responded to a call about shots fired near...

Idaho Officials Say Gunman Started Fire, Then Fatally Shot 2 Firefighters in Ambush
A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours, authorities said. A...

Idaho firefighters | MultiCare strike | Big bonkers bill
Monday, June 30, 2025 STRIKES ► From the Tacoma News Tribune — Multicare Emergency workers to walk off job at this Pierce County site –Workers at MultiCare Emergency-Parkland represented by IAM District 160 are planning a five-day Unfair Labor...

Idaho sniper set fire to create ‘ambush’; wounded firefighter ‘fighting for his life’
BOISE, Idaho — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected ambush. A man who had intentionally set the fire to ambush...

Gunman started Idaho blaze, fatally shot 2 firefighters in ambush attack, officials say
BOISE, Idaho — A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire Sunday and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours,...

A gunman started an Idaho blaze and then fatally shot two firefighters in an ambush attack, officials said
BOISE, Idaho — A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire Sunday and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours,...

Suspect identified in Idaho firefighter ambush
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed to put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout. A man who had intentionally set the fire...

World News | Man Lured Idaho Firefighters to Mountain with Fire then Shot, Killed 2, Officials Say
Boise (US), Jun 30 (AP) As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed to put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout. A man who had intentionally set the...

1 dead following reports of shots fired in Boise
Boise Police investigate a late-night incident on North Dalton Lane. BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Police Department (BPD) is now investigating a fatal shooting that happened late Sunday night, June 29. BPD responded to a call about shots fired near...

Wess Roley, 20, is named as Idaho shooting suspect who killed 2 firefighters after setting fire to lure them to scene
THE suspected arsonist and shooter who attacked and killed Idaho firefighters on Sunday has been identified. Wess Roley, 20, allegedly set a trap in the northern Idaho mountains by starting a blaze before taking aim at first responders with a...
Ambush in Idaho leaves 2 firefighters dead, 1 injured. What to know about the attack.
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was badly injured after they were ambushed and shot while responding to a...

Nearly 50 Charged In Southern District of Texas as Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Combined efforts have resulted in charges against 18 medical professionals after nearly 12 million pills distributed and over $360 million fraudulently billed to Medicare. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business U.S. Attorney’s...

3 West Tennessee residents charged in connection with over $28 Million in alleged health care fraud
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE: Three West Tennessee Residents Charged in Connection with Over $28 Million in Alleged Health Care Fraud Part of the Largest Justice Department Health Care...

Boxing trainer, 2 others must testify for defense in Idaho murders trial
Three witnesses will be required to travel to Idaho to testify at the trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing to death four University of Idaho students in 2022, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Monday. The subpoenas were granted for a...

Man lured Idaho firefighters to a mountain with a fire then shot and killed 2: Officials
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Rebecca Boone And Christopher Weber Published Jun 30, 2025 • 3 minute read A procession from Kootenai Health headed to Spokane after a few firefighters were killed Sunday, June...

Witnesses sought by Kohberger must testify in trial over Idaho students’ stabbings
A Pennsylvania judge on Monday ordered that three people whose testimony has been requested by defense attorneys will have to travel to Idaho to appear at the trial of a man accused of stabbing to death four college students in 2022. The defense...

‘Horrified’ Idaho community reels from sniper attack that killed firefighters
As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed to put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout. A man who had intentionally set the fire to ambush the crew...

UPDATE: Soaring Temps and Heat Advisories for Idaho Through Tuesday
Triple digit temperatures continue for portions of Idaho and Washington through Tuesday evening. Dangerously hot daytime highs could affect activities and travel plans. NOTE: The Heat Advisories are not the same for northern and southwest Idaho....

Suspect who lured, shot Idaho firefighters, killing two, found dead, authorities say
Open this photo in gallery:Law enforcement and emergency responders at Cherry Hill Park on Sunday afternoon following reports of an ambush shooting attack on Canfield Mountain, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.Bill Buley/The Associated Press As a wildfire...