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Water company serving Boise area just raised its rates. Here’s how much
Veolia, a French company and one of the world’s largest water utilities, agreed to a settlement to increase its overall rates ...
Pair hit by train while trying to get dog off tracks, NH cops say. 1 dead
One person is dead and another is injured after police say they were hit by a train in New Hampshire. Officers responded to ...
‘Deferred resignations’ prompt Idaho national forest to close ranger stations
It’s the second national forest near Boise to announce office staffing issues after DOGE firings and resignation incentives earlier this year.
‘Unimaginable’ abuse left dog without a leg, PA shelter says. Now she’s healing
Despite Kimber’s agony, she’s learned to trust and love her rescuers and seems to understand they’re there to fight for her.
HBCU star makes 2025 All-UFL team
Chris Rowland continues to make his HBCU proud. The former Tennessee State standout has been named to the 2025 All-UFL Team ...
Mama sea creatures spotted off CA coast with babies. See ‘exciting encounter’
A “sweet family” of sea creatures was spotted off the coast of California, and onlookers are calling it an “exciting encounter.” On June 2, watchers got the chance to see a killer whale known as the ...
Wife ‘literally’ thought husband was having heart attack. He had won the lottery
I made the mistake of saying, ‘Hey, you better get out here, I think I’m having a heart attack,’” the Iowa winner said.
Officer escorting funeral procession is hit and killed by vehicle, Texas cops say
A police officer died after he was hit by a vehicle while escorting a funeral procession, Texas officials say. Sgt. J.D.
Otter attack at recreation complex sends victim to hospital, Florida cops say
Alligators and panthers are Florida’s apex predators, but it’s an otter that put someone in a hospital after an attack in ...
University of Idaho, University of Phoenix call off $550M acquisition
The two universities have agreed to end negotiations for the $550 million purchase asset agreement, according to a news ...
These 11 names have been banned in the US. See the list
The United States has “relatively lax naming regulations” compared to some other countries, according to USbirthcertificates.com.
Man’s body was in Planet Fitness tanning bed for days, IN cops say. Arrest made
The 39-year-old man was found dead inside a tanning bed at a Planet Fitness on the south side of Indianapolis, police say. Screengrab from Google Street View. A woman has been arrested and charged in ...