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Lawyers for the two victims of a fatal hangar collapse in Boise have filed a wrongful death suit against building companies involved with the construction.

Caldwell drivers can expect some delays until 2027 as the Idaho Transportation Department starts a large-scale revamping of a heavily used segment of I-84.

The bill goes back on an agreement that allowed local governments to have stricter energy efficiency rules if they were in place before 2018.

The board was considering cuts to some energy efficiency requirements for commercial and residential buildings. They regulate heating and cooling equipment, lighting and how air-tight a home is.

The Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, or DOPL, is proposing getting rid of some minimum efficiency standards in residential and commercial buildings as they relate to insulation, heating and cooling, and lighting, among other provisions.

Some who testified Tuesday think the codes, which regulate things like the size of HVAC units and whether air leakage tests are needed, are good for consumer protection and keep utility bills low.

A six-month investigation into rockslides on Highway 55.

A bill that passed the House this week would give the legislature more control over the energy codes and would prohibit local jurisdictions from enacting their own —unless they’ve already been in place before 2018.

Blaine County's social distancing rules that go beyond the state's stay-at-home order were set to expire on Sunday. The restrictions say residents can’t…

Developers are struggling to build enough houses and apartments to keep up with the population boom in the Mountain West, according to new U.S. Census...