Unless Gov. Brad Little vetoes a bill that passed the Idaho Legislature, Idaho could become the only state to fatally shoot death row inmates as its main execution method. If passed into law, House Bill 37 would make the firing squad the primary death penalty method in Idaho.
Idaho's legislature has sent a bill to Governor Brad Little's desk that could make firing squads the primary method of execution in the state.
Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.
The inmate chose to be executed by firing squad over the two other methods in South Carolina — the electric chair and lethal injection.
Lighter winds in South Carolina and North Carolina are helping firefighters battle blazes that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes over the weekend.
It was a big day for upsets and statement wins Friday in college softball. No. 21 South Carolina powered past No. 9 Duke on the road, while Idaho State stunned No. 13 Texas Tech with a walk-off home run in College Station. Here's a look at all of the action.
Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions ... dry fuels and very low relative humidity. The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the community ...