Suspects face charges in 5-year-old Idaho boy's 2021 disappearance

Michael Vaughan was last seen on July 27, 2021, outside his family home in Idaho.

• Nov 1

Alaska Airlines passenger allegedly assaults crew members, forcing landing

A woman was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery after allegedly assaulting two Alaska Airlines flight attendants.

• Oct 16

Idaho judge blocks release of crime scene photos in Bryan Kohberger case

A judge in Idaho is blocking the release of graphic photos taken by investigators after Bryan Kohberger killed four University of Idaho students in 2022.

• Oct 1

The Bathtub Murder of Kendy Howard

Did a former Idaho state trooper use his law enforcement skills to stage his wife’s death in their bathtub? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

• May 3
• 41:57

Lori Vallow Daybell found guilty

A jury in Idaho has found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty on all charges, including the murders of her two children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow, and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her husband's first wife. Watch the verdict and analysis by CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson.

• May 12, 2023
• 14:37

Evidence photos show birthday cards Bryan Kohberger received after Idaho murders

Bryan Kohberger received at least two cards to mark his 28th birthday, which fell on Nov. 21, 2022, roughly a week after he committed the Idaho college murders.

• Sep 2

Kohberger's behavior alarmed university faculty, students before murders

More than 550 pages of investigation documents were released by Idaho State Police in response to public records requests.

• Aug 18

Bryan Kohberger taunted by other inmates at prison, sources say

Bryan Kohberger is serving four consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole at Idaho Maximum Security Institution.

• Aug 15

Harmonica lovers unite at annual Idaho festival

Every summer, a tiny town deep in the Idaho wilderness brings music lovers together. For 35 years, thousands of people make the trek for the Yellow Pine Harmonica Festival. As Ian Lee reports, it isn't just for the love of the music.

• Aug 13
• 01:53

Kohberger prosecutor's "last message" to convicted Idaho killer

Prosecutor Bill Thompson opens up about the pressure of the Bryan Kohberger case and the controversy surrounding the plea deal in a new "48 Hours" podcast interview.

• Aug 4

What to know about the notorious prison where Kohberger is locked up

Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to the murders of four University of Idaho students, is expected to serve his life sentence at a facility called one of the "15 worst prisons in America."

• Jul 25

"Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell receives new life sentences

Lori Vallow Daybell has been sentenced to life in prison on two murder conspiracy convictions in Arizona.

• Jul 25

The Sentencing of Bryan Kohberger

As a judge told Bryan Kohberger he would die in prison, the families of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves and Xana Kernodle courageously spoke out in court, honoring the lives of their loved ones and speaking openly about the trauma they have endured. The court also heard tearful words from surviving roommates Dylan Mortensen and Bethany Funke, whose lives were forever changed that night on King Road in Moscow, Idaho. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reflects on the emotional day and how people are coming to terms with not knowing the "why" in this case with CBS News legal analyst Mary Fulginiti and Washington State University journalism professor Matt Loveless. This episode was recorded on July 23, 2025.

• Jul 25
• 33:29

Bryan Kohberger gets 4 life sentences for Idaho murders

The families of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves read victim impact statements before Bryan Kohberger was sentenced.

• Jul 23

Victims' families speak at Kohberger sentencing

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022. The surviving roommates and families of the victims delivered emotional statements at the sentencing hearing. Jonathan Vigliotti was in the courtroom.

• Jul 23
• 04:27

Victims' families react to Kohberger sentencing

Bryan Kohberger has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022. He received a life sentence for each murder. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more details.

• Jul 23
• 05:43

Surviving roommates of Idaho murders speak

The surviving roommates who lived with the four murdered University of Idaho students shared impact statements at the sentencing hearing for Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to the 2022 killings. Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen lived in the house in Moscow, Idaho, when the murders occurred. Mortensen spoke in court, while a friend of Funke read her impact statement.

• Jul 23
• 18:36

Kohberger sentencing hearing set to begin

The sentencing hearing for Bryan Kohberger is set to begin following his guilty plea on the murders of four University of Idaho students on November 13, 2022. Kohberger will face the victims' families at the hearing. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi has more details.

• Jul 23
• 04:26

Slain Idaho student's family speaks out

Steve and Kristi Goncalves join "CBS Mornings Plus" to share their reaction to Bryan Kohberger's guilty plea and the end of the nearly three-year wait for justice.

• Jul 18
• 10:09

Judge lifts sweeping gag order in Idaho murders case

Bryan Kohberger avoided a potential death sentence by pleading guilty​ to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

• Jul 17

Authorities hunting fugitive dad instead find look-alike hiker in Idaho

Travis Decker has been wanted since June 2, when a sheriff's deputy in Washington found his truck and the bodies of his three daughters.

• Jul 10

Fugitive dad accused of killing 3 daughters possibly spotted in Idaho forest

Travis Decker, the Washington state man wanted in connection with the deaths of his three daughters, was possibly spotted in Idaho over the weekend.

• Jul 7

Supreme Court takes up trans athletes case

The Supreme Court will consider whether states can ban transgender athletes from participating in girls and women's sports. At issue are laws passed in Idaho and West Virginia that opponents argue violate the Constitution's Equal Protection Clause and Title IX. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down.

• Jul 3
• 03:31

Supreme Court takes up bans on transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports

The Supreme Court will take up cases involving laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.

• Jul 3

No motive uncovered in Kohberger hearing

The man charged in the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students admitted to the crimes and formally pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.

• Jul 2
• 02:15

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