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Coroner describes why she changed Tammy Daybell's cause of death to homicide
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 24 - 4:26 p.m. | Save Story
Testimony in the death penalty trial against Chad Daybell on Wednesday focused on Tammy Daybell's death and autopsy.
New details on how elderly Idaho woman outgunned home intruder during deadly standoff
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 24 - 2:09 p.m. | Save Story
To many of her neighbors, 85-year-old Christine Jenneiahn is known for her friendly and welcoming demeanor. She's the kind of person known for dropping off cookies to local law enforcement.
Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law
Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 11:46 a.m. | Save Story
Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday that state abortion bans taking effect after their sweeping ruling overturning Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law, though some also questioned the impact on emergency pregnancy care.
Idaho filmmaker, 'Studio C' alum, takes on new movie playing in theaters nationwide
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 24 - 8:44 a.m. | Save Story
A filmmaker and actor with ties in Utah and Idaho is featured in a new movie playing nationwide.
Ex-husband of Lori Daybell's niece testifies about an attempt to kill him, identifying JJ's body
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 23 - 4:43 p.m. | Save Story
As Chad Daybell's jury trial continued into its ninth day, jurors heard testimony from the ex-husband of Lori Daybell's niece, Brandon Boudreaux, and the police officers who responded to the attempted shooting and eventual death of Tammy Daybell.
Judge OKs phone surveys of jury pool for man charged in 4 University of Idaho student deaths
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press | Posted April 22 - 9:31 p.m. | Save Story
A judge says defense attorneys for a man charged in the deaths of four University of Idaho students can resume phone surveys of potential jurors in the case.
'Angels are angry': FBI agent describes 'manipulating' texts between Lori and Chad Daybell
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 22 - 3:56 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony Monday from Lori Daybell's son, from the husband of her best friend, and from an FBI agent who analyzed text messages.
Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care
Rebecca Boone, Associated Press | Posted April 22 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying the strict abortion bans.
Mountain lion caught falling from tree after being tranquilized in Pocatello
Logan Ramsey, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 21 - 10:49 p.m. | Save Story
A mountain lion was captured by local authorities Thursday after being tranquilized in a tree in a Pocatello neighborhood.
Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say
Associated Press | Posted April 21 - 5:23 p.m. | Save Story
Authorities say an Idaho sheriff's deputy is dead after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop in Boise.
Judge sanctions attorney who filed last minute, error-filled motion to have Daybell case delayed
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 20 - 11:25 a.m. | Save Story
Judge Steven Boyce sanctioned a Mountain Home lawyer for filing a late-night error-filled motion asking to intervene in the murder case of Chad Daybell.
Texts show Chad and Lori Daybell's relationship days after her husband's death
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 19 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors for Chad Daybell's trial heard testimony on Friday about Lori Daybell's texts from an FBI agent, along with the end of testimony from Lori Daybell's friend, Melanie Gibb.
Chad and Lori Daybell used 'castings' to pray for spouses' deaths, ex-friend testifies
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 18 - 5:21 p.m. | Save Story
An ex-friend of Lori Daybell testified Thursday that Chad and Lori Daybell prayed for evil spirits to leave their spouses, which if successful would mean the person would die.
Expert will testify Bryan Kohberger's cellphone was outside Moscow on night of Idaho murders
Taylor Romine, CNN | Posted April 18 - 6:40 a.m. | Save Story
Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students, was out driving west of Moscow, Idaho, the night of the slayings, his attorney says.
Lori Daybell emptied daughter's bank account right after girl was last seen alive, officer says
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 17 - 4:20 p.m. | Save Story
A detective testified Wednesday in the Chad Daybell murder trial that Daybell's wife emptied her daughter's bank account shortly after the girl was last seen alive and months before her body was discovered.
'Permanent change is coming': Jurors hear about Chad Daybell's text messages
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated April 16 - 5:38 p.m. | Save Story
Prosecutors said Tuesday that Chad Daybell's Google searches and texts from 2019 show a belief that his then-wife and Lori Vallow Daybell's then-husband would not be around for long.
Celebration of life planned for JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan in eastern Idaho
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 15 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
The public is invited to a celebration of life in honor of Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan later this month.
US Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce ban on transgender-related treatment for minors
Andrew Chung, Reuters | Updated April 15 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes transgender-related treatment for minors broadly take effect after a federal judge blocked it as unconstitutional.
