Stories from Thursday, May 18, 2023

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A grand jury has indicted a man who was already charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, allowing prosecutors to skip a planned week-long preliminary hearing that was set for late June. Bryan Kohberger was arrested late last year and charged with burglary and four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the Nov. ...

Jeraldine Rae Cunningham, age 80, of Mountain Home passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Boise. Jerry was born on March 4, 1943, in Nampa, Idaho to David Lee Trauernicht and Helen Geneva Cummings Trauernicht on March 4, 1943. She was joined by sister June Maxine born June 8, 1939, as the second daughter. Her father David farmed near Walter’s Ferry in Owyhee County for Carl and Hazel Bachman. He also milked cows to add income for the family. Her mother Helen raised a large garden and...

At approximately 12:55pm on May 18, police detained an individual following a high speed chase that spanned a portion of I84 westbound and ended on Idaho Highway 167. Elmore County Deputies and ISP were both engaged in the pursuit. An individual in a 2007 white Ford Focus Hatchback attempted to escape officers in a lengthy chase in which the suspect reached speeds up to 130mph. The suspect ultimately stopped on his own volition and was detained by officers...