This is not in any way lessening due process for those who are convicted and are facing the death penalty,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, the bill’s lead sponsor.

Idaho House lawmakers quickly – and relatively quietly – adopted a bill making the firing squad the state’s primary execution ...

Idaho’s death row currently consists of eight men and one woman. The last execution, however, took place in 2012. And that was just the fourth since 1976. The last person to be executed by ...

Team coverage from Idaho News 6 as IDOC is unable to execute death row inmate Thomas Creech on Feb. 28, 2024. Oregon’s Multnomah Falls, located along the beautiful Columbia River Gorge, drops more ...