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CHALLIS, Idaho (AP) — An 86-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a 1980 shooting in central Idaho that left one man dead and another injured. The Custer County Sheriff's Office says 86-year-old Walter James Mason was arrested Oct. 10 in Eastland County in central Texas and transported to Idaho on Oct. 13.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Catholic church leaders in Idaho say 15 priests and one deacon have been credibly accused of child sexual abuse in Idaho since the 1950s. The Diocese of Boise released the list on Monday, noting that some of the priests had died, others had been removed from the ministry or retired. The report says law enforcement agencies were notified in "appropriate cases where the alleged perpetrator was known to be alive."
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho officials have submitted a Medicaid expansion waiver requiring patients to get referrals from primary physicians before they can get family planning services such as birth control, abortions or pregnancy care. The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare last Friday submitted the waiver to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
REXBURG, Idaho (AP) — Police in Rexburg say one person was taken to the hospital after an officer-involved shooting early Tuesday. The Rexburg Police Department said in a prepared statement that the shooting took place around 1 a.m., and the injured person appeared to have non-life threatening injuries. No officers were injured, and the names of those involved have not yet been released.
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