LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN AND LEASE LOSSES (Schedule of Aging of the Loan Portfolio by Class) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
$ 33,725
|
$ 35,551
|
| Greater than 90 Days and still Accruing, % of total loans |
0.12%
|
0.13%
|
| Nonaccrual |
$ 110,926
|
$ 115,051
|
| Nonaccrual, % of total loans |
0.39%
|
0.41%
|
| Total Loans |
$ 28,673,271
|
$ 27,796,167
|
| Total loans, % of total loans |
100.00%
|
100.00%
|
| Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 28,481,988
|
$ 27,568,122
|
| Current, % of total loans |
99.33%
|
99.18%
|
| 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 27,213
|
$ 58,722
|
| Past Due, % of total loans |
0.09%
|
0.21%
|
| 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 19,419
|
$ 18,721
|
| Past Due, % of total loans |
0.07%
|
0.07%
|
| Construction and Land Development |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
$ 331
|
$ 1,481
|
| Nonaccrual |
4,441
|
4,303
|
| Total Loans |
1,859,217
|
1,666,381
|
| Construction and Land Development | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,851,642
|
1,659,048
|
| Construction and Land Development | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
593
|
1,455
|
| Construction and Land Development | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,210
|
94
|
| CRE - Owner Occupied |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
7,503
|
4,788
|
| Nonaccrual |
7,130
|
6,034
|
| Total Loans |
4,308,292
|
4,305,796
|
| CRE - Owner Occupied | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
4,281,911
|
4,284,562
|
| CRE - Owner Occupied | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
9,636
|
7,241
|
| CRE - Owner Occupied | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,112
|
3,171
|
| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
7,597
|
2,099
|
| Nonaccrual |
12,478
|
11,301
|
| Total Loans |
7,303,555
|
7,178,515
|
| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
7,282,135
|
7,154,178
|
| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
474
|
9,482
|
| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
871
|
1,455
|
| Multifamily Real Estate |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
3,541
|
6,140
|
| Nonaccrual |
23,399
|
45,369
|
| Total Loans |
2,429,355
|
2,418,250
|
| Multifamily Real Estate | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,400,358
|
2,366,442
|
| Multifamily Real Estate | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,325
|
52
|
| Multifamily Real Estate | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
732
|
247
|
| Commercial and Industrial |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
2,250
|
9,114
|
| Nonaccrual |
31,423
|
10,288
|
| Total Loans |
5,628,880
|
5,229,728
|
| Commercial and Industrial | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
5,590,865
|
5,197,839
|
| Commercial and Industrial | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,512
|
8,935
|
| Commercial and Industrial | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,830
|
3,552
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
362
|
2,379
|
| Nonaccrual |
2,115
|
6,657
|
| Total Loans |
1,008,438
|
1,100,157
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,002,710
|
1,087,181
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,140
|
2,634
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Commercial | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,111
|
1,306
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Consumer |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
5,954
|
5,633
|
| Nonaccrual |
24,117
|
23,297
|
| Total Loans |
2,930,665
|
2,825,259
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Consumer | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,892,052
|
2,772,790
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Consumer | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,557
|
17,911
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Consumer | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
6,985
|
5,628
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
4,319
|
3,458
|
| Nonaccrual |
4,983
|
5,643
|
| Total Loans |
1,312,531
|
1,248,284
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,297,200
|
1,233,032
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
4,297
|
3,994
|
| Residential 1-4 Family - Revolving | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,732
|
2,157
|
| Auto |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
219
|
404
|
| Nonaccrual |
374
|
572
|
| Total Loans |
131,477
|
183,720
|
| Auto | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
128,566
|
178,615
|
| Auto | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,853
|
3,332
|
| Auto | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
465
|
797
|
| Consumer |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
33
|
55
|
| Nonaccrual |
16
|
12
|
| Total Loans |
110,909
|
121,488
|
| Consumer | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
110,230
|
120,806
|
| Consumer | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
310
|
444
|
| Consumer | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
320
|
171
|
| Other Commercial |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Greater Than 90 Days and Still Accruing |
1,616
|
0
|
| Nonaccrual |
450
|
1,575
|
| Total Loans |
1,649,952
|
1,518,589
|
| Other Commercial | Current |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
1,644,319
|
1,513,629
|
| Other Commercial | 30 to 59 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
2,516
|
3,242
|
| Other Commercial | 60 to 89 Days Past Due |
|
|
| Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items] |
|
|
| Loans receivable, current and past due |
$ 1,051
|
$ 143
|