Idaho’s infant, mother death rate is rising, new report finds
A new report released Tuesday found children and mothers are dying in Idaho at an increasing rate. And reforming Medicaid coverage in the state could make a difference, it suggested. [...]
A look at what the El Niño forecast could mean for Chicago winter – N…
Chicago saw measurable snow and bitter cold temps of the last few days and the winter season hasn't even started, but is that an indicator of what to expect this [...]
Ready, Set, Hawaii: Cyber Monday Deals Spark Island Travel Frenzy!
As Thanksgiving weekend fades into the background, the holiday excitement resurges with the eagerly awaited 2024 Cyber Monday Hawaii travel deals. More of the best Hawaii travel deals are on [...]
New widow with teenage son gets a tender surprise from a Secret Santa
The EastIdahoNews.com team is busy helping a local Secret Santa give $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Elsie married Ken in 2008 and they built [...]
Honolulu Water Rates To Increase Almost 10% Each Year
The vote came after months of community outreach by the Board of Water Supply in a bid to prepare customers in advance. The Honolulu Board of Water Supply approved water [...]
Recount upholds Idaho Falls trustee candidate’s one-vote win
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls School District trustee candidate’s one-vote win was upheld during a recount Monday. Realtor Shay Ricks ousted incumbent Elizabeth Cogliati, who volunteers at a local [...]
Chicago and Northwestern police secure downtown campus after respondi…
Chicago police and Northwestern University police responded to a report of shots fired at Northwestern’s downtown campus Monday evening, according to a safety alert.Chicago police later said nobody had been [...]
Coleman Named Big West Player Of The Week
Story Links IRVINE, Calif. – The University of Hawai'i's Noel Coleman has been named the Big West Men's Basketball Player of the Week. It's the first weekly honor for a [...]
After seven hours, I-86 re-opens. Here’s what police say caused the crash involving 30 vehicles
Courtesy Idaho States Police UPDATE The following is an update from Idaho State Police: Idaho State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision which occurred on Monday at approximately 8:00 a.m. [...]
Mystery respiratory illness spreading among dogs: know the signs
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — A new kind of bacterial infection could be deadly for your dog. The illness is similar to kennel cough, but several research teams believe the mystery [...]
Inside Skyline’s Operations and Control Center
At the Pearl City hub, workers monitor the driverless system and maintain the trains. Inside the Skyline control room for its driverless trains. | Photo: Nicholas SmithSkyline rail system’s 43-acre [...]
Charter commission selects three unnamed candidates for director vacancy
The Idaho Public Charter School Commission has narrowed its search for a new director to three candidates, but the commission refused to name those candidates in an open meeting. Idaho [...]
Here’s why flags are flying at half-staff in Illinois – NBC Chicago
Flags at publicly-owned buildings in the state of Illinois will fly at half-staff this week to honor the memory of former first lady Rosalynn Carter. According to the proclamation issued [...]
Wells Fargo branch in Bethel files for unprecedented union elections
The Wells Fargo branch in Bethel, Alaska. Nov. 21, 2023. (MaryCait Dolan/KYUK) A wave of victories in recent months by major American unions like the Teamsters, United Automobile Workers, the [...]
7 of the best ways to use points and miles for travel – Boulder Dail…
Ariana Arghandewal | (TNS) Bankrate If I had a point for every time I got asked about the best way to use points for travel, I’d have enough to fly [...]
Jill Biden wants holiday visitors to feel like kids again
Step inside the White House during the holidays by walking beneath the branches of a Christmas tree. Stroll along a hallway decorated with oversized holiday candy and other sweets. See [...]
Century-old stone Catholic mission is vandalized in Irwindale
A South Gate man was arrested on suspicion of breaking into and vandalizing a 106-year-old Catholic church building in Irwindale, police said. Irwindale police were called to Our Lady of [...]
Police seek runaway Kaipo Kamake’eaina : Big Island Now
November 27, 2023, 11:04 AM HST Kaipo Kamake‘eaina. Photo Courtesy: Hawai‘i Police Department Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Kaipo Kamake‘eaina who was reported [...]
Two men arrested after drunken argument leads to death threat, deputies say
IDAHO FALLS – Two men were arrested Friday after a drunken fight led to a man reportedly calling the police to tell them he was driving to a man’s home [...]
7 of the best ways to use points and miles for travel – Hartford Courant
Ariana Arghandewal | (TNS) Bankrate If I had a point for every time I got asked about the best way to use points for travel, I’d have enough to fly [...]
University of Delaware to make move to FBS in 2025
The University of Delaware is planning a move to the highest level of college sports, the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), as soon as 2025, according to ESPN. | DBT PHOTO [...]
Donald Trump Hints at Expanded Role for the Military Within the US. A…
Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game in Michie Stadium at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, [...]
Cold nights, cool days, sunshine, rain-free for several days – WAKA 8
Posted: Nov 26, 2023 10:48 PM CST Updated: Nov 27, 2023 12:02 AM CST by Ben Lang Sunday was a gloomy day- cloudy, cool, wet, and even windy across central [...]
Gov, AG and schools ask court to reject Horne’s lawsuit against dual-language instruction
A lawsuit opposing dual language instruction for immigrant students launched by Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne should be thrown out of court because he has no power to sue in his [...]
Most Uncomfortable Airliner Ever, Coming To Hawaii Flights
If you thought planes couldn’t get any more uncomfortable, we have Hawaii travel news to report. An aircraft once designed to seat fewer than 100 people comfortably has now been [...]