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Two-Vehicle Serious Injury Accident in Canyon County
CANYON COUNTY, IDAHO – The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred on Sunday, June 7th, 2026, at approximately 10:15 p.m.
UPDATE: Crash Investigation on SH-55 leads to search and rescue effort near Cascade
This afternoon, responders recovered a body from the North Fork of the Payette River, approximately three miles downstream from the crash site near State Highway
Fatal Crash SH41 at Wyoming Avenue, Rathdrum, Kootenai County
RATHDRUM, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatal collision that occurred just before 2:30 pm on June 5th, 2026, on State
Blocking crash I90 milepost 26 EB in 4th of July Construction Zone
**** UPDATE**** The lane has re-opened but traffic is back up, please be patient as traffic gets moving. Idaho State Police are on scene of
One Vehicle Fatal Crash in Bonner County
The Idaho State Police is investigating a one-vehicle ATV fatality collision that occurred near 170 That A Way Rd. in Spirit Lake, Idaho on June
ISAC Updates Dashboard, Report on Substance Use in Idaho
The Idaho Statistical Analysis Center (ISAC) is pleased to announce updates to the SEOW Data Dashboard and an accompanying technical report on patterns of substance
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