Category: District 3 – Western Idaho
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March 27, 2025 - Idaho State Police Announces Updates to Out-of-Service Criteria for Commercial Drivers
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) Commercial Vehicle Safety (CVS) division is reminding commercial drivers of upcoming changes to the Out-of-Service (OOS) criteria regarding medical certificates. These changes, which go into effect on April 1, 2025, impact when a driver can be placed out of service for not possessing a valid medical certificate. […]
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March 27, 2025 - Idaho State Police Trooper Honored with International Recognition
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces that Corporal Travis Gurney was named a runner-up for the highly esteemed 2024 IACP/Motorola Solutions Trooper of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition, presented by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and Motorola Solutions, is a testament to the bravery, leadership, and professionalism […]
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March 22, 2025 - Fatal Crash Southwest of Yellow Pine
YELLOW PINE, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle collision which occurred on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 4:11 A.M, on South Fork Road at mile marker 19, in Valley County. A 2017 Ford F350, driven by a 62-year-old man from McCall, was traveling north on South Fork Road. The driver failed […]
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March 19, 2025 - UPDATE: Troopers Seek Information on Suspect Vehicle in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect vehicle related to the fatal hit-and-run crash at about 7 p.m. on March 18, 2025. The incident involved a bicyclist struck by a car that fled the scene. Troopers are searching for a silver or light gray 2004-2006 Acura TL. The […]
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March 19, 2025 - Reckless Motorcycle Riding Remains a Serious Public Safety Concern
MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) is urging motorcyclists to ride responsibly after a high-speed incident yesterday on Fairview Avenue near North Records Avenue. A trooper attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle for no visible license plate, but the rider fled at speeds reaching around 75 mph in a 25-mph zone. Due […]
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March 19, 2025 - Idaho State Police Investigating a Vehicle vs. Bicyclist Fatality Crash in Caldwell
CALDWELL, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle vs. bicycle collision which occurred on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 7:03 P.M., on the westbound I84 mile marker 26 off ramp, in Canyon County. A bicyclist was traveling eastbound on US20-26. A gray passenger car turning westbound onto US20-26 from the I84 off […]
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March 13, 2025 - ISP Dispatchers’ Investigative Work Leads to Swift Arrest in Interstate 90 Shooting
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – On January 8, at approximately 9:30 p.m., a female driver urgently called the Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Dispatch Center to report someone had shot at her while she was driving on Interstate 90. The dispatcher directed her to a safe location to wait for law enforcement. When a trooper arrived, […]
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March 12, 2025 - Cottonwood Fifth Grader Wins Statewide Poster Contest for National Missing Children’s Day
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces that 10-year-old Lillia Kaschmitter, a student at Prairie Elementary School in Cottonwood, was selected as the Idaho state winner of the 42nd Annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. Lillia’s winning poster, a heartfelt piece that beautifully illustrates hope for missing children, depicts messages of […]
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March 3, 2025 - Idaho State Police Accepting Applications for Trooper Positions
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join its ranks as commissioned troopers. Applications are now open for the next ISP training academy, which begins in July 2025. “Serving as an ISP trooper is more than a career—it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives […]
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March 2, 2025 - Fatal Crash West of Caldwell
CANYON COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian fatality crash that occurred at 5:54 a.m. on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, on State Highway 19 near Dixie River Road west of Caldwell. A 27-year-old female from Homedale was driving a 2012 Ford Focus travelling east on State Highway 19. A 47-year-old […]