By Marty Trillhaase on May 13, 2020 Twice, Idaho has not only fessed up to sending a man to prison for a murder he didn’t commit but then found the true culprit. Can you find a more graphic miscarriage of justice — exposed by the miracle of DNA analysis? And...
By Seaborn Larson on May 12, 2020 Members of the public weighed in Tuesday on a proposal to pay $60,000 in annual compensation for each year wrongly convicted people spend incarcerated. But the impending recession Montana lawmakers expect as a result of...
By David Herbst on May 9, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on fear, isolation and uncertainty for too many Montanans. Folks have been separated from family and are unable to comfort sick loved ones. For many of us, normal life is on hold and it’s unclear...
By Olivia Heersink on May 9, 2020 BOISE — When Charles Fain was exonerated in the 1982 rape and murder of a 9-year-old Nampa girl in 2001, he said he received a new set of clothes upon his release from prison. It was the only form of restitution that...
By Jim Jones on May 8, 2020 Canyon County Sheriff Kieran Donahue has brought closure to the brutal murder of a 9-year-old girl in Nampa 38 years ago. On April 5, Donahue announced that recent DNA testing incriminated a former Nampa resident, David...