Dave Burnett
Statesman: Pilot Was “Distracted in the cockpit”
An article published in The Idaho Statesman by John Sowell says, the pilot who landed his plane on I-84 Eastbound during morning traffic was distracted during the flight.
Arrest Made In Nampa Restaurant Robbery
Nampa Police Officers responded to an armed robbery in the parking lot of Del Taco in the 2100 block of 12th Av Road Nampa ID. When officers arrived they were told a white man in his 20’s showed a gun and attempted to take two separate victim’s vehicles...
Boise Police Involved in Shooting
Police continue to investigate what started as a traffic stop on Peasley Street on the Boise bench, which ended in an officer-involved shooting.
Boise Police Deputy Chief Eugene Smith says the traffic stop happened just before midnight...
‘Skinny Jeans’ Comment Cause Problems at West Middle School
The Nampa School District is investigating an allegation of unfair treatment of a student and the conduct of a teacher at West Middle School.
Superintendent David Peterson says he has asked the Nampa Police Department to investigate threats made against staff at the middle school...
One Man Dies in Eagle Fire
EAGLE, Idaho (AP) — One man has died after his mobile home outside of Boise caught fire.
Micron Foundation Gives Boise State $25 Million
Micron Foundation is gifting Boise State $25 million for BSU’s Center for Materials Research building, to be located next to BSU’s engineering operation at the corner of University Drive and Manitou Avenue. This is the largest donation Micron has ever made, which covers nearly half the cost of the $55 million center...
Not 2015…Where Were You In 1985
Everyone seems to be looking at the movie “Back To The Future” and where the movie thought we would be at on this day 2015…but I find it interesting to look back at where we were in 1985 when the movie was made.
In 1985 governments round the world started screening blood donations for AIDS, which some predicted would wipe out a quarter of the population within 10 years...
Albertson’s IPO On Hold
Albertsons has postponed it’s initial public offering after Wal-Mart lowered its sales projections for next quarter, prompting worries about a down turn in the retail sector.
Albertsons was set to become the second-biggest IPO of the year, selling stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ABS...
Small Plane Makes Hard Landing On I-84
Boise PD PHOTO
Ada County Dispatchers say they got a call from commuters about a small plane that came down on the freeway just after 7 this morning.
The plane landed in the eastbound lanes of I-84 near the Orchard exit.
2 people were on board the airplane, but no one was injured in the hard landing...
Small Plane Has Made Hard Landing On Freeway EB @ Orchard (Photo)
Small Plane Down on I-84 at the Orchard Interchange