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  • April 12, 2026 - From the road to the radio: A mother’s voice behind her trooper son

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — National Public Safety Telecommunications Week begins today (April 12–18), a time to recognize the professionals who answer emergency calls and serve as the critical link between the public and first responders. For Idaho State Police dispatcher Jodi Rogers, that call to serve has spanned decades, evolving from the road to the radio. […]

  • April 10, 2026 - Update – Fatality Crash I90 milepost 65 near Mullan, ID

    The Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred at approximately 1:52 a.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, on eastbound Interstate 90 near milepost 64, near Mullan, Idaho. A red semi-truck, driven by a 30-year-old male from Mountlake Terrace, Washington, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 when it struck a pedestrian, […]

  • April 10, 2026 - Fatality crash I90 milepost 65, near Mullan, Idaho.

    Coeur d’Alene, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred at approximately 1:52 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2026, on eastbound Interstate 90 near milepost 64, near Mullan, Idaho. A red semi-truck, driven by a 30-year-old male from Mountlake Terrace, Washington, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 when […]

  • March 15, 2026 - Idaho State Police Seeking Public Assistance

    The Idaho State Police is seeking the public’s assistance related to a possible weapon offense which occurred on the evening March 14, 2026 near Worley, ID. We would like to know if anybody living in or traveling through the area of Highway 95 between Worley, ID and Plummer, ID witnessed or heard any of the […]

  • March 12, 2026 - Fatality Crash SH3 near milepost 86, Saint Maries

    Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 09:25 AM on March 12, 2026 in Benewah County, ID. The crash occurred on SH3 near milepost 86, just north of Saint Maries. A 65-year-old male from Saint Maries, ID, was driving a 2025 Toyota Tacoma northbound on SH3 when he failed to […]

  • March 11, 2026 - Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse releases 2025 annual report

    The Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse has published its 2025 Idaho Missing Persons Report, showing a decrease in total entries compared to the previous year. The annual report provides an overall picture of reported missing persons cases across Idaho. In 2025, 1,728 missing persons were entered into the National Crime Information Center, down from 2,022 entries in […]

  • February 4, 2026 - Idaho State Police Forensic Services Earns National Accreditation Renewal

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has renewed its forensic testing accreditation through the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). ISPFS is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, the international standard for forensic science laboratory competence and quality, following an on-site assessment and evaluation by the A2LA Accreditation Council. The accreditation is valid through […]

  • February 2, 2026 - Fatal crash US95 at milepost 451, north of Athol, ID

    ISP investigates fatal crash near the town of Athol Athol, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash. At 07:58 a.m. on February 2, 2026, Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to the report of an unknown injury rollover crash of a 94’ Jeep Wrangler located southbound US95 at milepost 451.  The […]

  • January 12, 2026 - ISP partners with CVSA on awareness initiative during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and the Idaho State Police is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for the annual Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative. The five-day, nationwide effort begins today and runs through Friday, focusing on awareness of human trafficking across Idaho’s transportation corridors. Because traffickers frequently rely on […]

  • January 5, 2026 - ISP to honor Detective Bucher with promotion and Life-Saving Award

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) will host a promotional ceremony and Life Saving Award presentation honoring Specialist Travis Bucher on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Specialist Bucher will be promoted to Detective and recognized for his decisive actions during a medical emergency that occurred on May 26, 2025, in […]