Border detainments in Kootenai County's jail have skyrocketed in less than a month following the second inauguration of ...

This is not in any way lessening due process for those who are convicted and are facing the death penalty,” said Rep. Bruce ...

Idaho House Bill 37 aims to make the firing squad the state's primary means of execution as prosecutors prepare to try Bryan ...

The bill would create a new crime of illegal entry into the state, the second offense of which would trigger deportation.

The number of women behind bars has increased annually since 2020, pushing the limits of Idaho’s overcrowded jails and prisons. An InvestigateWest analysis found that one-third of Idaho jails ...

WALLACE, Idaho – The Shoshone County Jail is facing a significant staffing crisis, with staffing levels down by 50%. This ...

Idaho House lawmakers quickly – and relatively quietly – adopted a bill making the firing squad the state’s primary execution ...

House lawmakers will soon decide whether to ditch lethal injection as the state’s primary execution method in favor of the ...

Very few people are jailed in Kootenai County due to their immigration status. In a typical month, the number is as low as ...

BOISE, Idaho — The man accused of killing a fellow Idaho State Correctional Center (IDOC) inmate changed his plea on Wednesday. Court documents show James M. Johnson, 33, changed his plea to ...