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Idaho Fish and Game reports uptick in black bear sightings in Wood River Valley
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/idaho-fish-and-game-reports-uptick-in-black-bear-sightings-in-wood-river-valley
Published: July 11, 2025 16:57
Black bears are increasingly appearing in neighborhoods throughout Idaho's Wood River Valley as they actively forage during peak summer vegetation season🐻🌿
CWI's potential ownership of Ford Idaho Center raises questions about auditorium district funds
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/cwis-potential-ownership-of-ford-idaho-center-raises-questions-about-auditorium-district-funds
Published: July 11, 2025 13:21
The Ford Idaho Center might soon have a new owner, but Nampa's auditorium district funds will still go toward venue improvements.
Made in Idaho: Cloverleaf Creamery is offering up a sweet reprieve from the summer heat
https://www.kivitv.com/news/made-in-idaho/made-in-idaho-cloverleaf-creamery-is-offering-up-a-sweet-reprieve-from-the-summer-heat
Published: July 11, 2025 13:17
As temperatures reach triple digits, the need to cool off with a sweet treat is more important than ever. In Buhl, one local creamery is offering just that.
Hot and dry trend into next week
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/hot-and-dry-trend-into-next-week
Published: July 11, 2025 10:45
Gear up for the heat to return. Temperatures will hover in the triple digits into next week. Take a look at the forecast right here.
The Downtown Eagle Mobility Project is finally nearing an end after almost a year of closures
https://www.kivitv.com/eagle/the-downtown-eagle-mobility-project-is-finally-nearing-an-end-after-almost-a-year-of-closures
Published: July 11, 2025 04:28
Idaho News 6 gets updates on ACHD's Downtown Eagle Mobility Project as the finish line creeps closer and closer.
Twin Falls could allow commercial signs in residential neighborhoods following code update
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/twin-falls-could-allow-commercial-signs-in-residential-neighborhoods-following-code-update
Published: July 11, 2025 00:43
Twin Falls is updating its sign regulations, which means you might start seeing commercial advertisements in residential areas. Do you think this will change the look of your neighborhood?
Storm clean up still underway in Star after Wednesday's windy weather
https://www.kivitv.com/star/storm-clean-up-still-underway-in-star-after-wednesdays-windy-weather
Published: July 11, 2025 00:26
Neighbors are helping neighbors in Star where Wednesday's strong and gusty winds downed several large trees leaving limbs on homeowners' roofs and the city without it's official Christmas tree.
Feral cat colony in limbo amid Boise pro soccer stadium construction
https://www.kivitv.com/garden-city/feral-cat-colony-in-limbo-amid-boise-pro-soccer-stadium-construction
Published: July 11, 2025 00:20
A longtime feral cat colony at the Western Idaho Fairgrounds faces new uncertainty as access for caretakers changes amid construction of Boise’s new professional soccer facility.
Boise County first responders rescue rafter out of the South Fork Payette Canyon
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/boise-county-first-responders-rescue-rafter-out-of-the-south-fork-payette-canyon
Published: July 10, 2025 22:53
On Tuesday afternoon, multiple agencies responded to a call for an injured rafter near Big Falls, and they successfully extracted an injured woman from the canyon.
Operation Military Blessings launches new initiative for families struggling to afford baby supplies
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/meridian/operation-military-blessings-launches-new-initiative-for-families-struggling-to-afford-baby-supplies
Published: July 10, 2025 22:37
Operation Military Blessings has partnered with the Ahlquist Group to launch "Operation Babies, Bottles and Diapers," providing military families in the Treasure Valley with essential baby supplies.
19th annual Community Baby Shower raises over $96k for local charities
https://www.kivitv.com/community/community-baby-shower/19th-annual-community-baby-shower-raises-over-96k-for-local-charities
Published: July 10, 2025 22:17
The 19th annual Community Baby Shower raised over $96k for local charities, with each nonprofit receiving a check for $12,647.85. on Thursday🍼❤️
Boise School District says it will allow "Everyone is Welcome Here" signs, despite new law
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/south-boise/boise-school-district-says-it-will-allow-everyone-is-welcome-here-signs-despite-new-law
Published: July 10, 2025 20:21
The Boise School District says signs with the words "Everyone is Welcome Here" can still be displayed by teachers in the district, despite a new law that restricts what can be shown in Idaho schools🏫
Family of Burley suspect releases apology to victims of quadruple homicide, citing mental illness
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/cassia-county/family-of-burley-suspect-releases-apology-to-victims-of-quadruple-homicide-citing-mental-illness
Published: July 10, 2025 19:47
After four murder charges were filed against Benjamin Naylor on Wednesday, his family issued a statement apologizing to the victims' families.
Love your Neighborhood: Mad Cake Skills
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/love-your-neighborhood/love-your-neighborhood-mad-cake-skills
Published: July 10, 2025 18:26
Looking to learn more about cake decorating? Mad Cake Skills offers fun, hands-on classes for everyone, from beginners to advanced decorators!🍰
Ten years after he vanished from a remote campsite, the question remains: Where is DeOrr Kunz Jr.?
https://www.kivitv.com/news/ten-years-after-he-vanished-from-a-remote-campsite-the-question-remains-where-is-deorr-kunz-jr
Published: July 10, 2025 16:35
On July 10, 2015, Idaho Falls toddler DeOrr Kunz Jr. vanished from the Timber Creek Campground in Lemhi County. To this day, nobody has been arrested or charged in connection with his disappearance.
Sparklight working to restore internet service after Treasure Valley outage
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/meridian/sparklight-working-to-restore-internet-service-after-treasure-valley-outage
Published: July 10, 2025 15:48
Sparklight is working to fix an outage affecting internet, phone and video services across the Treasure Valley
Federal judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order
https://www.kivitv.com/us-news/federal-judge-to-pause-trumps-birthright-citizenship-order
Published: July 10, 2025 14:54
A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will issue a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship.
Today In Your Neighborhood: Gregory Wayne Jones in court & Caldwell's State of Our City
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-gregory-wayne-jones-in-court-caldwells-state-of-our-city
Published: July 10, 2025 13:29
TIYN: Gregory Wayne Jones has a preliminary hearing this morning, the City of Caldwell's State of Our City Address, and Yoga on the Mountain at Bogus Basin
Finer details of possible transfer of Idaho Center ownership
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/finer-details-of-possible-transfer-of-idaho-center-ownership
Published: July 10, 2025 13:11
Nampa's Ford Idaho Center could soon belong to the College of Western Idaho. What would this mean for students and the community? Town hall scheduled for July 15 to address questions.
After strong to severe storms on Wednesday afternoon, expect a calmer and cooler end to the week.
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/after-strong-to-severe-storms-on-wednesday-afternoon-expect-a-calmer-and-cooler-end-to-the-week
Published: July 10, 2025 10:16
Damaging winds rolled through the area yesterday, knocking down trees and causing power outages. Today, we are no longer under threat of severe weather and can expect calmer conditions.
Emmett School District to launch new online option to expand education choice
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/emmett/emmett-school-district-to-launch-new-online-option-to-expand-education-choice
Published: July 10, 2025 04:09
Enrollment is open for a new online schooling option from the Emmett School District that will have hundreds of courses and provide more interactive experiences compared to typical homeschool formats.
Damaging winds leave thousands of Treasure Valley residents without power
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/damaging-winds-result-in-power-outages-affecting-thousands-of-treasure-valley-residents
Published: July 10, 2025 03:05
The main outage was reported in Nampa, where a large section of downtown was left without electricity.
Authorities identify missing woman's remains related to 2022 cold case
https://www.kivitv.com/news/authorities-identify-missing-womans-remains-related-to-2022-cold-case
Published: July 10, 2025 01:55
Investigators are asking for the public's continued help in determining the cause of Lesiah Olivia Pickett's death.
Boise City Council amends noise ordinance to allow megaphones at protests
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/boise-city-council-amends-noise-ordinance-to-allow-megaphones-at-protests
Published: July 10, 2025 01:00
The amendment comes on the heels of a federal lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club in 2024 that challenged the statute on the basis that it violated its members' First Amendment rights.
Eagle Rodeo looks to build a strong foundation at new location
https://www.kivitv.com/eagle/eagle-rodeo-looks-to-build-a-strong-foundation-at-new-location
Published: July 9, 2025 23:35
After relocating three times over the years, the Eagle Rodeo has found what organizers hope will be its permanent home in the Eagle Foothills.
What’s next for Interfaith Sanctuary’s new shelter after city's green light?
https://www.kivitv.com/west-boise/whats-next-for-interfaith-sanctuarys-new-shelter-after-citys-green-light
Published: July 9, 2025 23:28
Interfaith Sanctuary’s shelter in northwest Boise is moving forward after city approval, with construction underway and leaders preparing for a fall opening amid the rollout of Idaho’s camping ban.
Boise State esports program moves to athletic department management
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/boise-state/boise-state-esports-program-moves-to-athletic-department-management
Published: July 9, 2025 22:01
Boise State's esports program will move under athletic department management this fall while maintaining its downtown Boise facility🎮🕹️
New Mexico mountain village braces for more rain following deadly flash flooding
https://www.kivitv.com/news/new-mexico-mountain-village-braces-for-more-rain-following-deadly-flash-flooding
Published: July 9, 2025 21:27
A New Mexico mountain village is preparing for another round of monsoon rains as it tries to dig out from historic flooding that killed a man and two children
Idaho National Guard successfully completes multiple high-altitude rescue missions
https://www.kivitv.com/news/outdoors/idaho-national-guard-successfully-completes-multiple-high-altitude-rescue-missions
Published: July 9, 2025 20:11
The Idaho National Guard has already executed rescue missions on Mount Borah and in the Sawtooth Range this summer, despite difficult conditions. Stay safe when recreating in Idaho's wilderness!🌲🏔️
Rescuers save injured rafter after emergency call in Boise County
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/boise-county/rescuers-save-injured-rafter-after-emergency-call-in-boise-county
Published: July 9, 2025 16:21
On Tuesday, rescuers used a technical rope system to save a 59-year-old woman who was seriously injured while rafting in Boise County.
Police: Suspect in custody in Rupert homicide case, investigation continues
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/cassia-county/police-suspect-in-custody-in-rupert-homicide-case-investigation-continues
Published: July 9, 2025 16:00
🚨 Authorities have a suspect in custody after a woman was found dead in Rupert on Tuesday, sparking a homicide investigation.
Today In Your Neighborhood: Neighborhood Concert Series at Memorial Park & Alive After 5
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-neighborhood-concert-series-at-memorial-park-alive-after-5
Published: July 9, 2025 13:58
TIYN: Neighborhood Concert Series at Memorial Park in Boise, Alive After 5 at The Grove Plaza, and 3rd St. Market in Nampa
Bruneau Elementary will stay open, for now
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/owyhee-county/bruneau-elementary-will-stay-open-for-now
Published: July 9, 2025 13:34
Bruneau Elementary will remain open for the 2025–26 school year if staff can be found, but the district plans to close it the following year unless voters decide otherwise in a November election.
Hot, dry weather continues with a red flag warning in effect. Here's what you need to know.
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/hot-dry-weather-continues-with-a-red-flag-warning-in-effect-heres-what-you-need-to-know
Published: July 9, 2025 10:13
A Red Flag Warning is in effect across the region this afternoon due to the threat of dry thunderstorms. Here’s what you need to know.
'We want businesses': Empty South Boise lot slated for commercial development
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/south-boise/we-want-businesses-empty-south-boise-lot-slated-for-commercial-development
Published: July 9, 2025 04:21
An empty lot in South Boise is now slated for commercial development after much community input advocating for more businesses instead of housing.
Boise ties daily record for high temp as the thermometer hits 104°F
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/boise-ties-daily-record-for-high-temp-as-the-thermometer-hits-104-f
Published: July 9, 2025 01:50
The National Weather Service office in Boise recorded a high temperature of 104°F, tying the daily record that was set back in 2017.
Nuclear power proposal emerges for Jerome County site where controversial wind project stalled
https://www.kivitv.com/jerome/nuclear-power-proposal-emerges-for-jerome-county-site-where-controversial-wind-project-stalled
Published: July 9, 2025 00:54
New nuclear power proposal for Jerome County could generate enough electricity for 400,000 homes on just 40 acres. Public meetings start July 21.
Staying safe in the extreme heat of summer and what warning signs to look for before a medical emergency
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/emmett/staying-safe-in-the-extreme-heat-of-summer-and-what-warning-signs-to-look-for-before-a-medical-emergency
Published: July 9, 2025 00:35
Idaho News 6 reached out to AAA and local paramedics to discuss ways to be safe on the hottest days of the year and what signs to look for to prevent a medical emergency.
Caldwell woman may have been the first to see Washington State murder suspect in Idaho
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/boise-county/caldwell-woman-may-have-been-the-first-to-see-washington-state-murder-suspect-in-idaho
Published: July 8, 2025 23:24
A Caldwell woman believes she spotted homicide suspect Travis Decker in Idaho City weeks before the Sawtooth sightings🌲 Her detailed tip is now with U.S. Marshals. #IdahoNews6
Juvenile motorcyclist killed in crash on SH-25 near Rupert
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/cassia-county/juvenile-motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-sh-25-near-rupert
Published: July 8, 2025 22:03
The juvenile was thrown from the motorcycle and later succumbed to injuries on the scene. They were wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
'Terrifying experience': Texas flood survivors share stories of courage and resilience
https://www.kivitv.com/us-news/terrifying-experience-texas-flood-survivors-share-stories-of-courage-and-resilience
Published: July 8, 2025 21:52
In the aftermath of deadly floods devastating Central Texas, RV parks were notably affected, with many trailers destroyed. Survivors are now picking up the pieces of their lives.
Idaho Department of Water Resources reports 'exceptionally dry' conditions heading into July
https://www.kivitv.com/news/idaho-department-of-water-resources-reports-exceptionally-dry-conditions-heading-into-july
Published: July 8, 2025 21:39
Barring an above-average monsoon season, Idaho's statewide water supply is expected to diminish rapidly this summer and into the fall.
Stay Safe: Avoid hitchhikers near Sawtooth National Forest amid Travis Decker search
https://www.kivitv.com/news/stay-safe-avoid-hitchhikers-near-sawtooth-national-forest-amid-travis-decker-search
Published: July 8, 2025 19:51
If you think you may have seen Travis Decker in or around the Sawtooths in recent days, you are urged to contact the U.S. Marshal Service Communication Center at 1-800-336-0102.
Coeur d'Alene firefighter remains stable after June ambush shooting
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/coeur-dalene-firefighter-remains-stable-after-june-ambush-shooting
Published: July 8, 2025 18:50
Engineer Dave Tysdal remains stable but unable to move his legs after being shot in the Coeur d'Alene ambush. Click the full story to learn how you can support Tysdal and his family.🔗
Idaho welcomes home 124th Fighter Wing after overseas deployment
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/mountain-home/idaho-welcomes-home-124th-fighter-wing-after-overseas-deployment
Published: July 8, 2025 18:05
On Monday night, the Idaho National Guard welcomed home more than 300 returning Airmen of the 124th Fighter Wing following an overseas deployment.
Three Nampa School District schools to offer free meals to all students next school year
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/three-nampa-school-district-schools-to-offer-free-meals-to-all-students-next-school-year
Published: July 8, 2025 17:39
The Nampa School District will continue offering free food at three elementary schools for the 2025-2026 school year through a federal program that eliminates the need for meal applications.
Travelers may no longer be required to remove shoes before boarding a plane at U.S. airports
https://www.kivitv.com/boise-airport/travelers-may-no-longer-be-required-to-remove-shoes-before-boarding-a-plane-at-u-s-airports
Published: July 8, 2025 16:46
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports.
Capital City Public Market relocates back to Grove Plaza following community feedback
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/capital-city-public-market-relocates-back-to-grove-plaza-following-community-feedback
Published: July 8, 2025 16:25
Following community feedback and decreased attendance, the Capital City Public Market is moving back to its former downtown location at The Grove Plaza.
Today In Your Neighborhood: Lake Street Dive in Boise & the Woof Waggin at Payette Brewing
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-lake-street-dive-in-boise-the-woof-waggin-at-payette-brewing
Published: July 8, 2025 13:42
TIYN: Lake Street Dive performing tonight at the Idaho Botanical Garden, Tuesdays on the Creek in Caldwell, and the Woof Waggin at Payette Brewing
Chip seal nightmare: What is it, and how can drivers avoid chipped and broken windshields
https://www.kivitv.com/star/chip-seal-nightmare-what-is-it-and-how-can-drivers-avoid-chipped-and-broken-windshields
Published: July 8, 2025 13:33
Idaho News 6 meets up with ACHD to learn more about chip seal, why they put it in, and how drivers can avoid getting cracks or chips in their windshield.
City of Nampa seeking feedback on Northside corridor
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/city-of-nampa-seeking-feedback-on-northside-corridor
Published: July 8, 2025 13:28
Nampa residents: The city wants YOUR input on three options to improve safety along Northside Boulevard after data shows 305 crashes in four years. What changes would you like to see?
Triple-Digit Heat Returns: Fire Weather Watches and Heat Advisories Issued Across the Region
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/triple-digit-heat-returns-fire-weather-watches-and-heat-advisories-issued-across-the-region
Published: July 8, 2025 10:20
A heat advisory is in place for the Treasure Valley. Find out how hot today will be and when relief will be in sight.
'Timing couldn't be worse;' Federal funding freeze leaves Idaho school districts scrambling
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/timing-couldnt-be-worse-federal-funding-freeze-leaves-idaho-school-districts-scrambling
Published: July 8, 2025 01:35
'Timing couldn't be worse;' TFSD scrambles to address a sudden $1.5 million budget gap after federal funding was frozen just days before scheduled payment, impacting programs for vulnerable students.
Idaho Humane Society rescues dog from hot car in South Boise
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/south-boise/idaho-humane-society-rescues-dog-from-hot-car-in-south-boise
Published: July 8, 2025 01:08
The Idaho Humane Society (IHS) is urging pet owners and the community to stay alert after a dog was rescued from a hot car on Monday.
Flying Legends of Victory Tour brings historic WWII aircraft to Caldwell
https://www.kivitv.com/caldwell/flying-legends-of-victory-tour-brings-historic-wwii-aircraft-to-caldwell
Published: July 7, 2025 23:36
The Flying Legends of Victory Tour has brought the historic B-25 Mitchell "Maid in the Shade" to Caldwell, offering community members a chance to experience WWII history firsthand.
Law enforcement makes contact with campers after possible Travis Decker sighting in Idaho Sawtooth Mountains
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/law-enforcement-makes-contact-with-campers-after-possible-travis-decker-sighting-in-idaho-sawtooth-mountains
Published: July 7, 2025 22:38
In response to the potential sighting of Travis Decker, U.S. Marshals and Forest Service officers began checking every camper, cabin, and campsite in the area.
Texas Flood Tragedy: A Scripps News special report on the Guadalupe River floods
https://www.kivitv.com/shows/scripps-news-reports/texas-flood-tragedy-a-scripps-news-special-report-on-the-guadalupe-river-floods
Published: July 7, 2025 22:35
Four days after the Guadalupe River in Texas broke its banks and triggered catastrophic floods, Scripps News reports on what led to the disaster and how communities are responding.
Scripps looks to expand to become Twin Falls' largest broadcaster
https://www.kivitv.com/news/scripps-looks-to-expand-to-become-twin-falls-largest-broadcaster
Published: July 7, 2025 19:12
Big news for Twin Falls! 📺 Scripps is working to acquire KMVT and KSVT-LD to join KSAW, bringing ABC, CBS, and Fox under one roof in the Magic Valley. #IdahoNews6 #NeighborhoodNews
Boise City Council to vote on megaphone ban in free speech settlement
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/boise-city-council-to-vote-on-megaphone-ban-in-free-speech-settlement
Published: July 7, 2025 18:55
Boise leaders vote Tuesday on protecting megaphone use at protests, potentially ending the Sierra Club's First Amendment lawsuit over noise rules used to ticket demonstrators 📢
Will Texas flood catastrophe be a catalyst for federal reforms in emergency preparedness?
https://www.kivitv.com/us-news/will-texas-flood-catastrophe-be-a-catalyst-for-federal-reforms-in-emergency-preparedness
Published: July 7, 2025 15:23
As a devastating flash flood in Texas over the weekend has left at least 82 people dead, including 28 children, it's raising critical questions regarding emergency preparedness and federal response.
Camp Mystic confirms 27 campers and counselors were lost in devastating Texas floods
https://www.kivitv.com/us-news/camp-mystic-confirms-27-campers-and-counselors-lost-in-devastating-texas-floods
Published: July 7, 2025 14:59
Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp in Texas, said it lost 27 counselors and campers when a wall of water slammed into its cabins built along the Guadalupe River during devastating flash floods.
Today In Your Neighborhood: Meridian Monday Night Market and Paint & Create Hour in Nampa
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-meridian-monday-night-market-and-paint-create-hour-in-nampa
Published: July 7, 2025 13:48
TIYN: Meridian Monday Night Market, Watercolor greeting card classes in Boise, and Paint & Create Hour at Nampa Public Library
Extreme Heat into Tuesday
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/extreme-heat-into-tuesday
Published: July 7, 2025 10:12
The cooler weather over the weekend brought nice relief from the heat, but it was short-lived; temperatures this week are soaring into the triple digits. Find out when and where right here.
Tip leads U.S. Marshals to search for Travis Decker in Sawtooth Mountains
https://www.kivitv.com/news/tip-leads-u-s-marshals-to-search-for-travis-decker-in-sawtooth-mountains
Published: July 7, 2025 04:11
A family described seeing a white male between 5' 8" and 5' 10" with an overgrown beard and ponytail, who was wearing a black mesh cap, and black gauged earrings.
Two-car collision near Paul kills one, sends another to the hospital
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/minidoka-county/two-car-vehicle-collision-near-paul-kills-one-sends-another-to-nearby-hospital
Published: July 7, 2025 01:14
A 55-year-old male from Paul, Idaho, died at the scene from injuries sustained in the two-car collision.
Sizzling heat returns this week; find out when
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/sizzling-heat-returns-this-week-find-out-when
Published: July 6, 2025 23:15
After comfortable temperatures over the past few days, we can expect triple-digit heat to return this week, followed by another cooldown.
"The best it's ever been." Surfers ride the expert wave at the Boise Whitewater Park
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/the-best-its-ever-been-surfers-ride-the-expert-wave-at-the-boise-whitewater-park
Published: July 6, 2025 23:04
"It’s insane, it is so much fun," said Annie Chamberlain. "They have been able to shape a wave that is open all the time and it has been worth the wait."
'Alligator Alcatraz' 2.0: Second migrant detention center planned in Florida Everglades
https://www.kivitv.com/politics/immigration/alligator-alcatraz-2-0-second-migrant-detention-center-planned-in-florida-everglades
Published: July 6, 2025 17:55
With Florida's so-called Alligator Alcatraz now open, another migrant detention facility roughly 400 miles north of the original is already planned in the Everglades.
Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 70 as sheriff says 11 campers remain missing
https://www.kivitv.com/us-news/texas-floods-leave-at-least-51-dead-27-girls-missing-as-rescuers-search-devastated-landscape
Published: July 6, 2025 12:40
Devastating flash floods from a storm that pounded central Texas have killed at least 51 people as rescuers scour a devastated landscape of mangled trees, overturned cars and muck-filled debris.
Brief holiday showers give us a mid-summer cool-down but warmer days lie ahead
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/brief-holiday-showers-give-us-a-mid-summer-cool-down-but-warmer-days-lie-ahead
Published: July 6, 2025 02:21
If you are still enjoying the holiday weekend, I recommend spending as much time outside as possible, as the heat is expected to return this upcoming week.
Trainers showcase their work with wild horses in Branded Bonanza
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/trainers-showcase-their-work-with-wild-horses-in-branded-bonanza
Published: July 6, 2025 01:19
The goal of this program is to find forever homes for wild horses and burros managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Ada County receives record-low number of firework calls on July 4th
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/ada-county/ada-county-receives-record-low-number-of-firework-calls-on-july-4th
Published: July 5, 2025 21:37
Despite the increase in calls, Deputy Lauren Montague noted that ACSO recorded its lowest number of fire-related incidents on July 4 in recent years.
Caldwell officer injured while pursuing stalking suspect who fled police
https://www.kivitv.com/caldwell/caldwell-officer-injured-in-pursuit-of-violent-stalker-who-fled-police
Published: July 5, 2025 21:04
Authorities say the suspect told his alleged stalking victim that he was planning to bait law enforcement into a deadly encounter that would culminate in his own suicide.
Hamas says it has given a 'positive' response to ceasefire proposal in Gaza
https://www.kivitv.com/world/israel-at-war/hamas-says-it-has-given-a-positive-response-to-ceasefire-proposal-in-gaza
Published: July 5, 2025 13:33
Hamas said it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza but said further talks were needed on implementation.
At least 9 children dead in Texas flooding; more still missing
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/two-dozen-girls-from-summer-camp-remain-missing-after-deadly-texas-floods
Published: July 5, 2025 12:26
Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls' camp after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Landslide shuts down US-95 near Riggins
https://www.kivitv.com/news/traffic-alert-landslide-shuts-down-us-95-near-riggins
Published: July 5, 2025 00:20
⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️ A landslide has blocked U.S. Highway 95 north of Riggins, forcing a closure in both directions.
Ada County offers text line for non-emergency fireworks complaints
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/ada-county/ada-county-offers-text-line-for-non-emergency-fireworks-complaints
Published: July 4, 2025 23:22
‼️Ada County residents can text reports of illegal fireworks to 208-377-6790 on July 4-5, keeping emergency lines clear for fires and injuries.
'Still that small-town feel'; Star hosts annual 4th of July Hometown Celebration Parade
https://www.kivitv.com/star/still-that-small-town-feel-star-hosts-annual-4th-of-july-hometown-celebration-parade
Published: July 4, 2025 22:30
The 4th of July celebrations in Star kicked off with the beloved Hometown Celebration parade. Festivities will be going on throughout the day at Hunters Creek Park — fireworks start at 10 p.m.!🎇
Health advisory issued for harmful algal blooms at Murtaugh Lake disrupts Fourth of July celebrations
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/health-advisory-issued-for-harmful-algal-blooms-at-murtaugh-lake-disrupts-fourth-of-july-celebrations
Published: July 4, 2025 22:23
⚠️Health advisory at Murtaugh Lake! Harmful algal blooms were detected just before July 4th celebrations. Have you changed your holiday plans due to water quality concerns at local lakes?
Anglers asked to catch, kill and keep walleye they pull out of Lake Lowell
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/anglers-asked-to-catch-kill-and-keep-walleye-they-pull-out-of-lake-lowell
Published: July 4, 2025 19:29
Idaho Fish and Game is requesting that anglers who land a walleye in Lake Lowell do not put it back in the water, creating a unique opportunity for anglers to fish without a bag limit.🎣
Kaylee Goncalves' family thanks supporters while considering GoFundMe refund process
https://www.kivitv.com/university-of-idaho-murders/kaylee-goncalves-family-thanks-supporters-while-considering-gofundme-refund-process
Published: July 4, 2025 17:38
As the Goncalves family processes Kohberger's plea deal, they also took time on Thursday to thank their supporters and address possible GoFundMe donation refunds.
Dog dies in Meridian house fire; cause under investigation
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/meridian/dog-dies-in-meridian-house-fire-cause-under-investigation
Published: July 4, 2025 15:57
‼️A house fire in Meridian led to the death of one dog, despite rescue efforts. Investigators are looking into the cause. #IdahoNews6 #Meridian
Today In Your Neighborhood: Free Family FunFest in Nampa & 4th of July Parade in Boise
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-free-family-funfest-in-nampa-4th-of-july-parade-in-boise
Published: July 4, 2025 14:12
TIYN: Free Family FunFest in Nampa, 4th of July Parade in Boise, and Kuna celebrating the 4th with fireworks and food trucks.
Van Slyke Museum reopens in Caldwell after years of renovation
https://www.kivitv.com/caldwell/van-slyke-museum-reopens-in-caldwell-after-years-of-renovation
Published: July 4, 2025 13:50
Caldwell's Van Slyke Museum reopens after years of closure following snowstorm damage, preserving the city's history with renovated exhibits and historic cabins.
Strong to Severe Storms this afternoon
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/strong-to-severe-storms-this-afternoon
Published: July 4, 2025 10:16
Happy Independence Day! Remain weather-aware, as strong to severe storms will be possible this afternoon. Here are the details.
MISSING PERSON: ISP searching for missing endangered Nampa man
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/missing-person-isp-searching-for-missing-endangered-nampa-man
Published: July 4, 2025 01:55
Police say 59-year-old Dilbeck was last seen in the W. Orchard Ave area of Nampa, wearing a shirt, sweatpants, and no shoes.
Todd Achilles says he'll run as an independent in the 2026 US Senate Election
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/todd-achilles-says-hell-run-as-an-independent-in-the-2026-us-senate-election
Published: July 3, 2025 23:57
After two years in the Idaho House of Representatives, U.S. Army Veteran Todd Achilles of Boise has his sights set on federal-level lawmaking, leaving bipartisan labels behind in his new campaign.
Officials urge boaters to follow safety rules during busy Fourth of July weekend
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/officials-urge-boaters-to-follow-safety-rules-during-busy-fourth-of-july-weekend
Published: July 3, 2025 23:26
Twin Falls County Sheriff's marine patrol prepares for one of the busiest boating weekends of the year. Learn what safety equipment is required and how officials are keeping waterways safe.
Checking out the wildfire damage near Stanley Lake in the Sawtooths
https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/checking-out-the-wildfire-damage-near-stanley-lake-in-the-sawtooths
Published: July 3, 2025 23:22
In this edition of Idaho Backroads, we went on a hike near Stanley Lake to check out how it looks after the 2024 Wapiti Fire.
Health advisory issued for Murtaugh Lake due to toxic algal blooms
https://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/health-advisory-issued-for-murtaugh-lake-due-to-toxic-algal-blooms
Published: July 3, 2025 20:42
🚨 Health advisory issued for Murtaugh Lake! People and their pets should avoid contact with the water due to harmful algal blooms.
Love your Neighborhood: Verre Boise Stained Glass
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/love-your-neighborhood/love-your-neighborhood-verre-boise-stained-glass
Published: July 3, 2025 18:22
This week's Love Your Neighborhood features Verre Boise, where a Boise State professor brings the art of stained glass to the community.
Supreme Court agrees to review Idaho case barring transgender athletes from school sports
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/supreme-court-to-review-case-on-transgender-athletes-in-idaho
Published: July 3, 2025 16:10
BREAKING‼️ The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an Idaho case that tests the constitutionality of banning transgender athletes from women's and girls' sports.
Today In Your Neighborhood: First Thursday DT Boise & Live music at The Boardwalk Plaza
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood/today-in-your-neighborhood-first-thursday-dt-boise-live-music-at-the-boardwalk-plaza
Published: July 3, 2025 13:34
TIYN: First Thursday in Downtown Boise, Live music at The Boardwalk Plaza in Garden City, and the Wham! Bam! Thank You Glam! Early Bird Dance Party at Humpin' Hannah's
Idaho Downwinders finally on track for compensation of impacts from nuclear fallout; Guam still cut out
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/emmett/idaho-downwinders-finally-on-track-for-compensation-of-impacts-from-nuclear-fallout-guam-still-cut-out
Published: July 3, 2025 13:25
Idaho Downwinders were elated to hear that the state was added back to legislation for compensation for impacts of nuclear fallout. However, not all people affected are still being supported.
Storms rolling in to the holiday weekend
https://www.kivitv.com/weather/storms-rolling-in-to-the-holiday-weekend
Published: July 3, 2025 10:20
Scattered showers will move in today and continue into Friday, bringing some rain to kick off the holiday weekend. Here’s what you need to know.