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Coeur d'Alene prosecutor: No charges in racial incident involving University of Utah basketball team
May 6, 2024 5 p.m.

Coeur d'Alene prosecutor: No charges in racial incident involving University of Utah basketball team

The March 21 incident was reported in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Cd'A superintendent seeking job in Yakima
May 6, 2024 2:05 p.m.

Cd'A superintendent seeking job in Yakima

Hocker a superintendent finalist for Educational Service District 105

Coeur d'Alene School District Superintendent Shon Hocker is again in the running for a superintendent position in another out-of-state school district.

The number of fish on US overfishing list reaches an all-time low. Mackerel and snapper recover
May 6, 2024 1:10 p.m.

The number of fish on US overfishing list reaches an all-time low. Mackerel and snapper recover

The U.S. was able to remove several important fish stocks from the overfishing list, NOAA said in a statement. They include the Gulf of Maine and Cape Hatteras stock of Atlantic mackerel and the Gulf of Mexico stock of cubera snapper.

Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire; Israel says it will continue talks but launches strikes in Rafah
May 6, 2024 1:05 p.m.

Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire; Israel says it will continue talks but launches strikes in Rafah

Netanyahu’s office said that the proposal Hamas accepted was “far from Israel’s essential demands,” but that it would nonetheless send negotiators to continue talks on a deal.

On D-Day, 19-year-old medic Charles Shay was ready to give his life, and save as many as he could
May 6, 2024 1 p.m.

On D-Day, 19-year-old medic Charles Shay was ready to give his life, and save as many as he could

Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative safety, saving them from drowning. He also received France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, in 2007.

The yearly memorial march at the former death camp at Auschwitz overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war
May 6, 2024 1 p.m.

The yearly memorial march at the former death camp at Auschwitz overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war

Israel's Gaza offensive has been fueling pro-Palestinian protests, including at many U.S. campuses. Israel and its supporters have branded the protests as antisemitic, while critics of Israel say it uses such allegations to silence opponents.

Drugs found after Wallace traffic stop turns into Montana pursuit
May 6, 2024 12:20 p.m.

Drugs found after Wallace traffic stop turns into Montana pursuit

Driver fled from Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducting the stop.

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
May 6, 2024 1:20 a.m.

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

May 6, 2024 1:10 a.m.

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television and radio highlights for Monday, May 6.

North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
May 6, 2024 1:08 a.m.

North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault

As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.

Walking tall for mental illness in Coeur d'Alene
May 6, 2024 1:07 a.m.

Walking tall for mental illness in Coeur d'Alene

Turnout small for first NAMIWalks, but impact could be lasting

Families have lost loved ones only to later find resources they didn’t know existed.

The miracle of water
May 6, 2024 1:06 a.m.

The miracle of water

April was a drier-than-normal month across the Inland Northwest. At Cliff’s station in Coeur d’Alene, only 0.39 inches of moisture fell, compared to the normal of 1.77 inches.

Work underway on I-90 near Fourth of July Pass
May 6, 2024 1:05 a.m.

Work underway on I-90 near Fourth of July Pass

Until work ends in June, the speed limit will be reduced to 55 miles per hour, and traffic will be reduced to a single lane in both directions.

Today's Ghastly Groaner
May 6, 2024 1 a.m.

Today's Ghastly Groaner

When my dad puts the car in reverse

May 6, 2024 1 a.m.

Housing, economic summit coming up

Interest rates above 7%; home sales inch up

April 30, 2024, Coeur d’Alene, ID 2024 Housing and Economic Summit will be held May 29, 2024, 11:30am-1:30pm, at Hagadone Event