Press Releases
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CORRECTION: The crash occurred on Sunday and SOUTH of Cascade, not north as noted in the original release. CASCADE, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a crash that occurred Sunday afternoon on State Highway 55 near milepost 93.5 south of Cascade. Just before 3 p.m., ISP received reports that a southbound green […]
Read More »GOODING COUNTY, Idaho — The Idaho State Brand Inspector’s Office and local sheriff’s offices are investigating a series of livestock shootings in Gooding and Jerome counties that left multiple cattle dead and ranchers facing significant losses. In recent weeks, investigators have received reports of cattle being shot in remote grazing areas, including multiple incidents near […]
Read More »ELMORE COUNTY, Idaho — Emergency responders are responding to multiple structure fires near the intersection of Smith Road and Hamilton Road in Elmore County after the fire was reported shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday. Several responding law enforcement officers have been injured, but the extent of their injuries is unknown. Reports say civilians may have […]
Read More »BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police Domestic Highway Enforcement (DHE) team seized a large quantity of narcotics following a vehicle pursuit near Pocatello. Just before midnight on May 18, a DHE trooper patrolling Interstate 86 observed a sedan with California license plates turn northbound onto Interstate 15 without signaling. When the trooper attempted […]
Read More »Authorities investigate the theft and malicious killing of a calf in Washington and Payette Counties
MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Brand Inspector’s Office requests the public’s help to identify those responsible for the theft and malicious killing of a calf in Washington and Payette Counties. Investigators believe a 3-month-old white Charolais cross heifer calf, weighing about 200 pounds and marked with the rancher’s registered brand, was stolen from open […]
Read More »COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Idaho State Police Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) will host a free Alcohol Beverage Seller & Server Training on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. This training is designed to provide alcohol licensees and employees with current information on Idaho law and practical strategies to ensure safe and lawful […]
Read More »HEYBURN, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a school bus that occurred on eastbound Interstate 84 near milepost 208 on the evening of April 9, 2026. At approximately 8:23 p.m., ISP troopers responded to reports of a school bus that had struck the concrete barrier and was blocking the […]
Read More »CORRECTION = Two of the six arrested were also charged with resisting arrest. ### Idaho State Police Responds to Disturbance at Idaho Capitol Building BOISE, Idaho – Around 1 p.m. today, Idaho State Police responded to a disturbance involving about 12 protesters inside the Idaho Capitol building. The group used whistles and bullhorns inside the […]
Read More »BOISE, Idaho — An incident at the Idaho Capitol Building this afternoon led to nine arrests at approximately 5:30 p.m. when Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers assigned to Capitol Protective Services responded to a protest inside the Governor’s Office. The protest was related to House Bill 752, recently signed into law by Governor Little, which […]
Read More »CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) cited a motorcyclist for reckless driving after a high-speed incident on Interstate 84, underscoring ongoing concerns about unsafe motorcycle operation as spring traffic increases on Idaho roads. On March 23, 2026, shortly before 4 p.m., an ISP Motors trooper observed a brown 2018 BMW R1200 motorcycle traveling […]
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