Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho
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September 2, 2026 - Fatal Crash on Garfield Bay Rd, Sagle, Idaho
The Idaho State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on September 1, 2026, at approximately 6:40 p.m. on Garfield Bay Rd in Bonner County, Idaho. A 64-year-old male from Sandpoint, Idaho, was driving a 1991 Ford F150 on Garfield Bay Rd when the vehicle left the roadway on the right shoulder and struck […]
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August 27, 2026 - UPDATE – Idaho State Police releases an image and video of vehicle involved in Hauser hit-and-run crash
UPDATE: Community tip assists ISP in Hauser hit-and-run investigation Idaho State Police has identified the vehicle involved in the Aug. 26 hit-and-run injury crash on State Highway 53 at Prairie Avenue in Hauser. Following ISP’s request for information and the release of a photo and video, troopers received several tips from the community. One of […]
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August 26, 2026 - Idaho State Police seeking witnesses to hit and run crash on SH53 at Prairie Ave, Hauser, ID.
On August 26, 2026, at about 1516 hours, Idaho State Police responded to a two-vehicle injury crash on SH 53 at Prairie Avenue. The crash involved a gold Chevrolet Tahoe that was eastbound on SH 53 and a silver pickup pulling a trailer that turned eastbound from SH 53 onto Prairie Avenue. The trailer was […]
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August 25, 2026 - CORRECTION: Idaho State Police Breaks Ground on New Forensic Services Laboratory
CORRECTION: The Idaho State Police (ISP) incorrectly identified federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds as the source for the new ISP Forensic Services laboratory. The project was funded through the State of Idaho General Fund pursuant to House Bill 779, approved by the Idaho Legislature in 2022. All other information in the release remains […]
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August 23, 2026 - Fatal Crash US95 at milepost 467, Sagle, ID
On August 23, 2026, at approximately 1319 hours, Idaho State Police and Bonner County Sheriff’s Office responded to an injury collision which occurred in the area of Milepost 467, on US 95. Idaho State Police handled the investigation and Bonner County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted. It was determined a Toyota FJ Cruiser, driven by a 62-year-old […]
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August 20, 2026 - Idaho State Police Breaks Ground on New Forensic Services Laboratory
MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) will break ground Tuesday on a new 20,000-square-foot forensic laboratory at ISP Headquarters in Meridian. This project represents a major investment in Idaho’s forensic science capabilities and supports the criminal justice agencies that depend on these services. Construction is scheduled to be completed in January 2028. The $29 […]
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August 19, 2026 - Fatal Crash on US95 near milepost 395, Benewah County
The Idaho State Police are investigating a two vehicle fatal crash that occurred August 19th, 2026 at approximately 2:38 p.m. on US Highway 95 near milepost 395 in Benewah County, Idaho. A 25-year-old female of Plummer, ID, was travelling southbound on US95 in a red 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee and turned left on Seltice Avenue. […]
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August 14, 2026 - Injury crash US12 near SH3 junction, Spalding, Nez Perce County
Idaho State Police is investigating a two vehicle crash that occurred at 11:08 AM at US 12 milepost 15 at the SH 3 junction in Nez Perce County. A loaded Western Star log truck driven by a 53-year-old male from Pierce, Idaho, was westbound on US12 when an Eastbound white Ford Focus driven by a […]
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August 11, 2026 - Idaho State Police identifies trooper involved in Twin Falls shooting
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) continues to extend its deepest condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones, those who were injured, the first responders, and the entire Twin Falls community as they continue to cope with the tragedy that unfolded at the In-N-Out Burger restaurant on August 1, […]
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August 8, 2026 - Low applicant numbers could deepen ISP trooper shortage in northern Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — A small applicant pool could deepen an ongoing shortage of Idaho State Police troopers in northern Idaho. With just over a month remaining before applications close for the January trooper academy, only seven applicants for the Coeur d’Alene region and three for the Lewiston region currently meet the minimum requirements. Those […]