Category: Idaho

Idaho Murders Suspect Held Without Bail, Trial Won’t Start Until Summer

The suspect in the murder of four Idaho college students appeared in court on Thursday and waived his right to a speedy probable cause hearing, while a judge ordered him held in state custody with no bond. Bryan Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of  Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Madison Mogen, 21; Xana…


Idaho Supreme Court Upholds State Abortion Laws, Dismissing Challenge From Planned Parenthood

The Idaho Supreme Court upheld the state’s near-total ban on abortion in response to a lawsuit from Planned Parenthood, pointing out that the procedure is not an inalienable right according to the state’s traditions. Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky filed the lawsuit against three abortion laws in the state: one banning most abortions…


Witness in Idaho Murders Heard Crying, Saw Man in Mask on Morning of Killings: Affidavit

A newly unsealed probable cause affidavit showed how authorities identified 28-year-old Bryan Kohberger as the suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students, revealing that they used a combination of cell phone records, his white Hyundai Elantra, and DNA evidence that was allegedly found at the crime scene. The partially redacted affidavit (pdf) was…


Idaho Murder Suspect Stopped Twice by Police During Recent Cross-Country Drive: Officials

A man arrested in connection with the deaths of four Idaho college students was stopped twice by police last month as he was driving back to his home state of Pennsylvania, according to his attorney, as reports indicated that he was flying to Idaho on Wednesday after waiving his extradition. Indiana State Police and the…


NTD Good Morning (Jan. 4): Democrat Gov. Jared Polis Busing Illegal Immigrants to Sanctuary Cities; McCarthy Fails Speaker Vote

Democrats have called the action a cruel political stunt. Now, Democrat Governor Jared Polis is busing illegal immigrants from Colorado to so called ‘Sanctuary Cities’. It’s been a century since the U.S. house has failed to choose a speaker after a first round vote. Now, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy can’t seem convince the majority he should…


Idaho Quadruple-Murder Suspect Waives Extradition

The suspect in the November killings of four Idaho college students waived his extradition from Pennsylvania to Idaho, where he will face murder charges. On Tuesday, Bryan Kohberger arrived at Pennsylvania’s Monroe County Courthouse in Stroudsburg. Judge Margherita Worthington asked if Kohberger waived his right to challenge his arrest, to which he replied: “Yes, I do,” according…


Suspect in Idaho Slayings Not Expected to Fight Extradition

STROUDSBURG, Pa.— A criminology graduate student facing first-degree murder charges in the November slayings of four University of Idaho students is not expected to fight extradition at a hearing Tuesday in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested last week at his parents’ home. Bryan Kohberger, a 28-year-old doctoral student and teaching assistant at Washington State University,…


The Well Runs Deep for Idaho Holiday Memories

By John Katsilometes From Las Vegas Review-Journal Pocatello—We used to play a game with no name when we were kids. But if it had a name, it would have been “Racing Stuff Down the Gutter.” My brother, Bill, and I would drag the garden hose from our house to the gutter, then turn on the…


NTD Good Morning (Jan. 2): Idaho Student Stabbings Update; Parts of Northern California Inundated on New Year’s Eve

In an update on the killing of four University of Idaho Students, police said that they think they have their man. As parts of Northern California were flooded on New Year’s eve, we have more on the deluge the state faced over the weekend. Brazil swore in its new president. Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula…


NTD Good Morning (Jan. 2): Idaho Student Stabbings Update; Parts of Northern California Flood on New Year’s Eve

An update in the killing of four University of Idaho Students.  Police say they think they have their man. Parts of Northern California flood on New Year’s eve.  We have more on the deluge the state faced over the weekend. And Brazil swears in a new president. Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has…