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Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boise News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boise—from local news and business to growth, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Boise News Today is your daily

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1:52

Miami Titans Fund History and Nature | Boise News

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2026/08/08

Ken Griffin and Jeff Bezos are making headlines with massive philanthropic moves rooted in their Miami ties: Griffin donates $26 million to name a wing at the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, while Bezos teams up with Leonardo DiCaprio to launch the $200 million Phoenix Species Project, aiming to save 100 endangered animals. Both billionaires, deeply invested in South Florida’s rise as a global business hub, are using their wealth to preserve history and biodiversity — proving that

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1:19

Online Safety Tips for Parents | Boise News

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2026/08/08

With kids back in school and glued to screens, Meridian Police are sounding the alarm on online grooming — a growing threat hiding in plain sight across social media and gaming platforms. Chief Tracy Basterrechea warns parents that predators are building trust with kids through fake friendships, often undetected. The simple but powerful tip? Keep smartphones out of bedrooms at night. Stay informed, stay involved — and turn to trusted resources like Faces of Hope or the National Center for

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1:40

Ranchers and Firefighters Team Up | Boise News

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2026/08/08

A wildfire misunderstanding sparked by confusing reports has been cleared up: ranchers weren’t causing problems—they were vital allies. Fifth-gen rancher Cody Chandler and others stepped up to help firefighters protect homes and livestock, even cutting fences to evacuate hundreds of cattle. Communication gaps between incident teams caused the initial confusion, straining neighbor relations during an already tense time. Officials now acknowledge the breakdown and are working to improve community

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1:06

Tanker Crash Closes I-84 Near Blacks Creek | Boise News

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2026/08/08

Multiple lanes shut down on eastbound I-84 near mile marker 66 south of Blacks Creek after a tanker truck overturned into brush, sparking a small fire now extinguished—Idaho State Police and Ada County Sheriff’s deputies are on scene, with major delays expected as cleanup and investigation continue; drivers heading toward Mountain Home should check traffic apps before hitting the road.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:08

Firefighters Battle 440K-Acre Blaze | Boise News

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2026/08/08

A wildfire now spanning over 440,000 acres is pushing firefighters to their limits—1,000+ crews battling extreme heat, bone-dry terrain, and critically low water supplies. With temperatures hovering above 90°F and flames racing eastward, containment lines are being built in treacherous spots. Ranchers and sheriffs have pleaded for reinforcements for weeks, as normally flowing rivers and creeks run dry—an alarming sign for locals. Despite the odds, officials report progress, focusing on

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1:29

In-N-Out Reopens After Community Vigil | Boise News

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2026/08/08

In-N-Out held a heartfelt prayer vigil to honor victims of last Saturday’s shooting, including Ashley Garibay, a Stockton employee who traveled to help open their Twin Falls location. The community came together in solidarity, showing love and support as the restaurant reopened — a powerful symbol of resilience. Company leaders praised the town’s strength and kindness, while local figures like David Graham emphasized unity and healing. It’s a moving reminder that even in pain, people rally

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1:23

Wildfire Closes Highway 26 in Elmore County | Boise News

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2026/08/08

Wildfire erupts in Elmore County, swallowing 300+ acres and forcing closure of Highway 26 between Reservoir Road and Pine Featherville—drivers need to reroute. Ignited Friday afternoon near mile marker 115, it exploded by 6 PM with no containment yet and cause still under investigation. Sheriff’s office urges avoidance of the area to keep crews safe and prevent traffic chaos. Stay alert and watch for updates as this fast-moving situation unfolds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:51

Wildfire Crisis Hits the West | Boise News

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2026/08/08

Wildfires are exploding across the West, with Idaho Governor Brad Little and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz warning that firefighting resources are dangerously stretched thin. Record-breaking fires have already claimed four firefighter lives, destroyed hundreds of homes near Spokane, and forced thousands to flee — all fueled by scorching heat, dry brush, and unpredictable winds. With over 1,000 fires in Washington and more than 600 in Idaho alone, officials are urging everyone to act:

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1:49

Idaho Tackles Kids' Care, Schools, and 911 | Boise News

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2026/08/08

Idaho is cracking down on foster care and treatment facilities with new laws mandating kids’ rights, unannounced inspections, restraint reporting, and better staff-kid interviews—but still needs to pass four key reforms: ensuring proper treatment progress, public facility data, barring abusers from working elsewhere, and streamlining abuse investigations. Meanwhile, schools are shuttering career tech programs due to teacher shortages and funding gaps, especially in high-demand fields like

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1:15

The Missing Pieces of Liz Waddell's Disappearance |...

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2026/08/08

Two weeks after Liz Waddell vanished on a Caribbean vacation, her husband Cailen clings to the theory that she drowned—but key details refuse to fit. Liz, not a strong swimmer despite adult lessons, didn’t use her flotation devices that morning. A disputed jet ski sighting—possibly her—adds eerie ambiguity. Despite exhaustive searches and digital forensics revealing no signs of intent to disappear, Cailen’s puzzle remains incomplete: he has the edges, but the center is still a mystery.

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1:29

YouTube's Data Choices Explained | Boise News

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2026/08/07

YouTube’s rolling out new data handling changes — cookies and IP addresses are now used to keep the platform running smoothly, fight spam, and improve your experience. Choose “Accept all” for personalized content, ads, and features tailored to you — or “Reject all” for a more general, less intrusive view based on what you’re watching right now. They’re also making efforts to adjust the experience for age-appropriate use. It’s your call: personalized magic or privacy-first simplicity.

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1:52

Idaho’s Wildfire Restrictions Begin Friday | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Big news for outdoor lovers in Idaho: starting Friday, August 7th, vast public lands across the state are under Stage One Fire Restrictions — covering National Forests, BLM, and Idaho Department of Lands from east to panhandle. With firefighting resources stretched thin at National Preparedness Level Five, this proactive move aims to prevent new wildfires before they start. No campfires or charcoal grills allowed at dispersed sites; designated campgrounds with metal grates are an exception

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1:20

Meridian’s Next Big Development | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Meridian’s skyline is about to get a major upgrade as Hawkins eyes a 252-unit apartment complex near Owyhee High School, complete with pools and dog parks — just one piece of a booming development puzzle that includes offices, flex space, commercial zones, and self-storage. With neighboring projects like “The Fields” and Toll Brothers’ housing already approved, the city’s rapid growth is undeniable. Though permits still need approval, the blueprints are already being drawn — and locals will be

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1:18

Ada County Warning: Fake Bills Incoming | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Treasure Valley, beware: A fake bill from the Ada County Commissioners is circling — and officials are screaming STOP. They NEVER send bills. This scam targets builders and residents, pretending to be official charges. Don’t pay it. Verify with the source. Report it. Stay sharp — your money isn’t at risk if you ignore this fraud.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:32

English Learners Struggle to Graduate | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Philadelphia’s public schools are grappling with a growing crisis: over 25,000 English learners—more than double a decade ago—are struggling to graduate, with only 70% of high schoolers earning diplomas compared to 88% of their peers. Many are recent arrivals with little prior schooling, battling attendance issues and family responsibilities that push them out before graduation. Despite new programs and teacher training, families say support remains fragmented, especially for older students

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1:45

Starbucks Returns to Boise with Revised Plans | Boise...

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2026/08/07

Starbucks is back in Boise with a revised plan to open at the old Carl’s Jr. spot on South Broadway, scaling down its drive-thru from 12 to 8 cars while keeping parking intact — a change that hints at evolving logistics or local feedback. The Simplot-owned site, which has housed several tenants since 1996, now also hosts plans for Zao Asian Grill across the way. Though Starbucks already has a kiosk near downtown, this new cafe would fill a long-standing gap in the heart of Boise’s core — a move

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1:33

Courage in the Crosshairs | Boise News

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2026/08/07

In a harrowing August 1st attack at an In-N-Out in Twin Falls, Idaho, a gunman killed three and wounded seven before being stopped by acts of extraordinary bravery from civilians. A former cop, Austin James, charged the shooter and was shot himself, still trying to draw his weapon before being pulled away. Employees risked gunfire to aid injured coworkers, while an off-duty trooper engaged the shooter and helped evacuate patrons. One woman even grabbed the gunman’s jammed gun and tossed it

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1:33

Fake 911 Call Wastes Emergency Resources | Boise News

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2026/08/07

A fake 911 call in Canyon County sent emergency crews rushing to a home just before 7 AM after a caller claimed he’d stabbed his mom and threatened to shoot cops—only to find everyone safe and sound. The bizarre, dangerous prank, known as “swatting,” wastes critical resources and can endanger lives. Authorities are treating it seriously, investigating who made the call, and urging anyone with info to come forward. Swatting isn’t a harmless joke—it’s a crime with real consequences. Listen

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1:42

Twin Falls Burger Shooting Investigation | Boise News

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2026/08/07

A horrific mass shooting at a Twin Falls In-N-Out Burger turned a normal Saturday into chaos, claiming three lives and injuring seven others in just minutes. The attack, which unfolded at a restaurant barely open a week, sent shockwaves through the Magic Valley community as bystanders and heroes alike rushed to help amid gunfire. Security footage shows the shooter targeting drive-thru customers and even those at a nearby Tesla station before fleeing into Snake River Canyon, where they died by

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1:29

Yuko the Courthouse Dog Retires | Boise News

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2026/08/07

A beloved courthouse dog, Yuko the yellow Labrador, is retiring after seven years of comforting victims and witnesses at Ada County’s courthouse. Certified through Canine Companions for Independence, he brought calm and gentle support to those facing tough moments — from children testifying to adults preparing for court. His handler, Kristin Friend, praised his daily patience and presence. Now diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, the office honored him with a heartfelt send-off at their

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