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Three Vehicle Collision in Gooding County
GOODING COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a three-vehicle fatality crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 pm on Tuesday December 23, 2025. This
Commercial Vehicle Safety Division conducts joint enforcement effort with ITD
ADA COUNTY, Idaho — In response to a growing number of public complaints about sand and gravel trucks in the Treasure Valley, the Idaho State
ISP Dispatchers recognized for critical role in locating kidnapping victim
On June 16, 2025, Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Communications Officer Thomas Conrad and Senior Regional Communications Officer Jamielyn Rupe played a critical role in
Fatality Crash State Highway 8 MP 29
Deary, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 09:47 a.m. on December 19, on state highway 8 near
Statewide Background Check fee increases take effect January 1, 2026
MERIDIAN, Idaho — State and local law enforcement agencies across Idaho are advising the public that several background check fees will increase on January 1,
Investigation Continues for School Bus Crash That Closed State Highway 25
PAUL, Idaho — Idaho State Police troopers are continuing to investigate the crash that occurred on the morning of December 15 on westbound State Highway
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