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The BOCC is considering a $13.3 million jail improvement project

The Ada County Board of Commissioners is considering a $13.3 million project to begin upgrades on the aging Ada County Jail – including a replacement of the kitchen and laying the groundwork for future expansion. The Board met with Sheriff Matt Clifford and members of Ada County’s Operations Department Wednesday afternoon to discuss the plan,

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CITF investigating officer-involved shooting in south Ada County

The Ada County Critical Incident Task Force is investigating the officer-involved shooting of a 23-year-old man in South Ada County early Sunday. The incident occurred just after 2 a.m. The man was declared deceased about an hour later. The deputy involved was not injured during the confrontation. Deputies were sent to the 10000 block of

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Ada County CITF investigating officer-involved shooting of 37-year-old man in south Ada County; the man stabbed and badly injured two K9 dogs during incident

The Ada County Critical Incident Task Force is investigating the officer-involved shooting of 37-year-old Jeremiah Gaver in South Ada County early Wednesday. Gaver, who stabbed two K9 dogs during the incident, is deceased. The five officers involved — four Ada County Sheriff’s Office deputies and one Boise Police officer — are not injured. Both K9 dogs

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Boise man charged with aggravated assault for pointing gun at teens

Deputies arrested a 25-year-old man for pointing a handgun at teenagers who toilet-papered his south Boise-area home Monday night. Omar S. Al Azzawi is charged with three felony counts of aggravated assault. Deputies began their investigation just before 10:10 p.m. Monday after dispatchers got a call from a resident in a home near the Charter

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