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Log truck driver escapes from burning cab near Orofino

A log truck driver narrowly escaped serious injury after his vehicle caught fire Tuesday on U.S. Highway 12 near Orofino. Authorities say Mark Gibbs was driving his Magnam Truck west...

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ITD: Equipment shipments may travel on U.S. 12 starting Monday

The Idaho Transportation Department says over-sized equipment shipments could start moving on U.S. Highway 12 as early as Monday if weather conditions are favorable. Omega Morgan is transporting two...

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ISP responds to two separate DUI accidents in N. central Idaho on Saturday

The Idaho State Police responded to two single-car accidents involving drunk drivers in north-central Idaho over the weekend. A Lewiston man was arrested early Saturday morning for driving under the...

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Crews begin removing rocks from US95 near Riggins; large load hits US12

Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 95 south of Riggins can expect delays of up to 20 minutes over the next few days as rock scalers work to stabilize a hillside...

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US 12 truck rollover near Kooskia injures driver, girl

A tractor-trailer broke through a guardrail on U.S. Highway 12 near Kooskia Wednesday, landing upside down in the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River, and sending the driver and a...

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Car accident shuts down US12 near Lenore for 2 hours

U.S. Highway 12 was blocked for two hours Wednesday afternoon following a two-car accident near Lenore. According to the Idaho State Police, 88-year-old Donald Adair, of Orofino, pulled his 1997...

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Oversized loads scheduled to travel U.S. 12

Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 12 in North Central Idaho could experience delays of up to 15 minutes as two over-width trucks travel the highway this week. According to the...

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Idaho judge hears arguments over large shipments on US12

An Idaho judge said he’ll issue a decision by Friday in a case brought by environmentalists who say the federal government failed to protect the scenic characteristics of U.S. Highway...

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Idaho judge sides with conservationists in US 12 oversized load case

A federal judge in Idaho has sided with environmentalists and ruled the U.S. Forest Service erred by not exercising its regulatory authority when the state allowed huge trucks to haul...

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Orofino woman hurt in US12 car accident near Peck

An Orofino woman was hospitalized Tuesday following a two-vehicle accident on Highway 12 near Peck that blocked the roadway fro three hours. According to the Idaho State Police, 68-year-old Paula...

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Idaho drivers advised to expect potential delays on U.S. 12 Monday night

The Idaho Transportation Department says motorists who plan to use U.S. Highway 12 are being advised to anticipate delays Monday night and early Tuesday morning, due to an over-width shipment...

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Culdesac woman killed in car accident near Spalding

A Culdesac woman was killed and a Lewiston man was injured in a single vehicle accident Thursday morning on U.S Highway 12 near Spalding. According to the Idaho State Police,...

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Two people injured in U.S. Highway 12 accident near Kamiah

Two people were injured Sunday in a two-car collision near Kamiah on U.S. Highway 12. According to the Idaho State Police, 19-year-old Samantha Fignani, of Kamiah was traveling eastbound in...

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USFS opposes proposed oversized shipment across north central Idaho

The U.S. Forest Service is telling the Idaho Department of Transportation it can’t support an application for a massive shipment to move on U.S. Highway 12 across north central Idaho...

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ITD issues permit for transport of oversize module on U.S. 12

The Idaho Transportation Department has issued a permit for the transport of a water purification module on U.S. Highway12 later this month, but advised the shipper the U.S. Forest Service...

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Shipper plans to transport oversized load on US12 despite Forest Service...

The U.S. Forest Service says it opposes an oversized shipment scheduled to be transported in Idaho on U.S. Highway 12 beginning Monday night, but the load’s shipper says it will...

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Oversized shipment resumes journey on U.S.12 following Nez Perce tribal blockade

The first of two massive shipments of oil refinery equipment continued its trek along U.S. Highway 12 in Idaho early Tuesday after being temporarily halted by members of the Nez...

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Federal judge to hear arguments over large shipments on U.S. Highway 12

Attorneys for the Nez Perce Tribe, environmentalists, and a company that wants to ship huge loads of equipment along U.S. Highway 12 through a national forest are taking their arguments...

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Judge agrees to halt oversized shipments on US12 for now

A federal judge in Boise has granted a request from the Nez Perce Tribe and an environmental group to temporarily stop shipments of giant oil-field equipment from moving across U.S....

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Nez Perce Tribal leaders won’t give up seats if convicted of infractions

Eight members on the Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee arrested during protests of oversized shipments on U.S. Highway 12 last month won’t have to give up their seats if convicted....

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Forest Service shuts down Highway 12 stretch to oversized loads

Federal forest administrators issued a closure order Wednesday for a section of U.S. Highway 12 through north-central Idaho that for now suspends all future trucking of big and wide loads....

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Judge denies request to reconsider U.S. 12 megaload injunction

Oversized shipments along U.S. Highway 12 will continue to be stalled following a federal judge’s decision this week not to reconsider an earlier ruling. Federal Judge Lynn Winmill denied a […]

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Appeal dropped in controversial megaload ruling

The company blocked by court order from moving its giant water purification equipment through the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest has dropped its appeal of the court-ordered injunction against the...

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Idaho authorities capture man who fled US12 traffic stop

The Idaho State Police says a Pennsylvania man who fled a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 12 near Lenore in which troopers found several pounds of marijuana is now in […]

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Two presumed dead in U.S. Highway 12 accident

Two people are presumed dead following a single-vehicle crash into the Lochsa River along U.S. Highway 12 early Wednesday morning. According to the Idaho State Police, 29-year-old Boone Hallmark of […]

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