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'Angels are angry': FBI agent describes 'manipulating' texts between Lori and Chad Daybell
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 22 - 3:56 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony Monday from Lori Daybell's son, from the husband of her best friend, and from an FBI agent who analyzed text messages.
Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press | Posted April 22 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying the strict abortion bans.
Mountain lion caught falling from tree after being tranquilized in Pocatello
Logan Ramsey, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 21 - 10:49 p.m. | Save Story
A mountain lion was captured by local authorities Thursday after being tranquilized in a tree in a Pocatello neighborhood.
Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say
Associated Press | Posted April 21 - 5:23 p.m. | Save Story
Authorities say an Idaho sheriff's deputy is dead after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop in Boise.
Judge sanctions attorney who filed last minute, error-filled motion to have Daybell case delayed
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 20 - 11:25 a.m. | Save Story
Judge Steven Boyce sanctioned a Mountain Home lawyer for filing a late-night error-filled motion asking to intervene in the murder case of Chad Daybell.
Texts show Chad and Lori Daybell's relationship days after her husband's death
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 19 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors for Chad Daybell's trial heard testimony on Friday about Lori Daybell's texts from an FBI agent, along with the end of testimony from Lori Daybell's friend, Melanie Gibb.
Chad and Lori Daybell used 'castings' to pray for spouses' deaths, ex-friend testifies
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 18 - 5:21 p.m. | Save Story
An ex-friend of Lori Daybell testified Thursday that Chad and Lori Daybell prayed for evil spirits to leave their spouses, which if successful would mean the person would die.
Expert will testify Bryan Kohberger's cellphone was outside Moscow on night of Idaho murders
Taylor Romine, CNN | Posted April 18 - 6:40 a.m. | Save Story
Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students, was out driving west of Moscow, Idaho, the night of the slayings, his attorney says.
Lori Daybell emptied daughter's bank account right after girl was last seen alive, officer says
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 17 - 4:20 p.m. | Save Story
A detective testified Wednesday in the Chad Daybell murder trial that Daybell's wife emptied her daughter's bank account shortly after the girl was last seen alive and months before her body was discovered.
'Permanent change is coming': Jurors hear about Chad Daybell's text messages
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 16 - 5:38 p.m. | Save Story
Prosecutors said Tuesday that Chad Daybell's Google searches and texts from 2019 show a belief that his then-wife and Lori Vallow Daybell's then-husband would not be around for long.
Celebration of life planned for JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan in eastern Idaho
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 15 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
The public is invited to a celebration of life in honor of Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan later this month.
US Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce ban on transgender-related treatment for minors
Andrew Chung, Reuters | Updated April 15 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes transgender-related treatment for minors broadly take effect after a federal judge blocked it as unconstitutional.
'I'm not coming back': Prosecutors show video of Chad Daybell talking to daughter after arrest
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated April 15 - 4:24 p.m. | Save Story
Idaho law enforcement officers on Monday testified about the events of the day human remains were found in Chad Daybell's yard and shared video of his arrest. They also talked about Tammy Daybell's autopsy.
Utah husband, father who died in snowmachine accident in Island Park, lived a life dedicated to helping others
Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 15 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
A husband and father who lived a life full of service is also being remembered for the love he showed others.
10 years after armed standoff, Bundy cattle are still grazing disputed rangeland
Ken Ritter, Associated Press | Posted April 15 - 2:14 p.m. | Save Story
Ten years later, Cliven Bundy and his family are still grazing cattle on disputed southern Nevada rangeland where armed protesters and federal agents stared each other down through rifle sights.
Idaho mother whose son died fighting in Ukraine wants to travel there and pay it forward
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 14 - 9:20 p.m. | Save Story
An Idaho mother who lost her son in 2022 after he fought in Ukraine wants to give back to the people who cared for him by traveling to the country.
Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books
Hillel Italie and Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press | Posted April 14 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in decades. Public and school-based libraries have been inundated with complaints from community members and conservative activists.
Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?
Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press | Posted April 13 - 7:43 p.m. | Save Story
A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has spread to more than two dozen herds in eight states, including Idaho. That comes weeks after the nation's largest egg producer found the virus in its chickens.
