Kate Jacobson

5 days ago | kivitv.com | Kate Jacobson

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho - Mountain Home Police Chief Jonathan Thompson has submitted his resignation after two and a half years leading the department. Thompson, who was appointed in November 2022, will step down effective April 30, ending a 36-year career in law enforcement that began when he joined the Marine Corps at age 18.

5 days ago | kivitv.com | Kate Jacobson

ADA COUNTY, Idaho - A judge has released five rulings in the trial of Bryan Kohberger, following a court hearing last week. Kohberger is charged with the murder of four University of Idaho students in the fall of 2022. RELATED: Hearing could set rules for evidence and other details in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder trial In the hearing, the defense argued that the court should exclude testimony from Rylene Nowlin, the lab manager with the Idaho State Police Forensic Services Laboratory.

5 days ago | kivitv.com | Kate Jacobson

BOISE, Idaho - The City of Boise, in collaboration with Boise Airport, is launching the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program on Friday. The initiative aims to support travelers with non-visible disabilities by offering them special sunflower-embellished lanyards, which subtly signal to airport staff that additional time, patience, or assistance may be needed.

6 days ago | kivitv.com | Kate Jacobson

ADA COUNTY, Idaho - The Ada County Sheriff's Office says that the office has received many calls in the last week reporting the City of Boise for violating Idaho Code, which only allows for specific flags to be flown at government facilities. Ada County Sheriff Matt Clifford, however, said in a press release that there is no way for the law to be enforced, which presents a challenge for law enforcement.

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Kate Jacobson

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, a projected first-round pick in this year's NFL Draft, paid tribute to his military upbringing with a special visit to General Mitchell Air National Guard Base in Milwaukee. Joined by his father, Harry, who served in the Navy, Jeanty participated in an immersive on-base experience that highlighted his family's military background. The visit included meeting service members, autograph signings, and a simulated flight experience.