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A judge ruled Friday that Bryan Kohberger could not receive a fair trial in Latah County, Idaho, after widespread news coverage and social media speculation about the brutal stabbings of four University of Idaho students.
The Durkee Fire, burning near the Oregon-Idaho border about 130 miles west of Boise, Idaho, caused the closure of a stretch of Interstate 84 again Wednesday.
The ruling is a sigh of relief for abortion rights advocates, but even Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warns that "storm clouds loom ahead."
During trial, prosecutors said Daybell promoted unusual spiritual beliefs including apocalyptic prophecies and tales of possession by evil spirits in order to justify the killings.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
An Idaho jury has convicted Chad Daybell of murder in the 2019 deaths of his wife and his girlfriends two youngest children.
Eric Posey was falsely accused of exposing himself at a pride event after blogger Summer Bushnell shared a doctored video online.
Canadian police say they've linked the nearly-50-year-old deaths to Gary Allen Srery, a now deceased U.S. fugitive who hid in Canada from the mid 1970s to the late 1990s.
Your conduct would be the Websters definition of a predator, a judge said before sentencing Alexander Louie to 30 years in prison.
The former criminology student claimed he was on one of his customary nighttime drives to hike and run and/or see the moon and stars, miles away from the killings.
The decision has had immediate impact for families in Idaho, who are now left scrambling to figure out how to help their children receive care.