Month: May 2012

An Idaho Falls mom says her 10-year-old son was too afraid of police to turn in a gun he found at Central Park last Tuesday. Jayme Abraham said her…

A judge has dismissed a child pornography charge against Steve Powell, the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Susan Powell. Pierce County Superior…

An anti-abortion protest in Jackson is drawing strong reactions from the community. Images of aborted fetuses were boldly displayed up and down…

The town of Jackson has struck a deal with the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The town is going to buy 10 acres of land owned by the forest, which…

A 49 year old Star Valley, Wyo., man died Saturday night after an ATV accident in Crow Canyon in Caribou County, Idaho. Lincoln County, Wyo., Coroner…

Taylorsville police say a 22-year-old woman who reported she was nearly raped while walking her dog on the Jordan River Parkway made the story up.…

Many folks have gotten a head start on spring cleaning and the City of Idaho Falls wants to make it a little easier for residents who might want to…

The suspect in a Wednesday night high speed chase and police stand off in Bingham County is charged with aggravated assault, attempting to elude an…

A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper helped a mother rescue her children, police said Monday. The incident occurred on April 25th at about 7 p.m. when…

Custer County authorities searched a backcountry area near Challis over the weekend as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Stephanie…

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One day after a bomb threat rocked Rigby High School, a student and her father are coming forward. They describe a terrifying experience as a group…

State Sen. Nicole LeFavour kicked off her campaign for Congress this weekend, and on Sunday night, the Democrat visited the Gate City. LeFavour is…

May is national Motorcycle Awareness Month. Drivers and bikers everywhere are encouraged to think twice when it comes to safety on the roadways. For…

Saturday marks Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May. One-hundred fifty years ago today, the Mexican army defeated France at the Battle of Puebla during…

After watching an earlier broadcast, the ex-wife of the man who led police on a high speed chase after firing gun shots approached reporter Caleb…

Work is expected to begin next week on the Wilson Bridge on Wyoming Highway 22. The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it will close down one…

Republican candidates running for office in Idaho have an additional hurdle to jump through this election season. The Idaho Republican Party is…

A vehicle parked on Carlson Avenue was the latest victim in a recent series of paint vandalism incidents in Rexburg. Police say an unknown person…

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When police officers from various jurisdictions responded to a threat made at Rigby High School on Friday afternoon, and the district bused nearly…

An iconic Idaho Falls hotel has switched management and people are wondering what the future will hold. The Red Lion and formerly known as the…

A fire early Friday morning led to an extensive amount of water damage at Lowe?s. Division Chief Brad Pettingill said the fire started at about 4…

A semi-truck crashed on Interstate 15 near the Malad Summit when the driver became ill Friday morning. A Walmart tractor with double trailers was…

It has been one year since the hospital on the hill opened its doors in Pocatello. Portneuf Medical Center CEO Norm Stephens, said it’s hard to…

Natural Resources Conservation Service hydrologists say there is still enough snow in the higher elevations of the Upper Snake basin to produce…

The path has been cleared for the town of Jackson to purchase 10 acres of property on the Bridger-Teton National Forest administrative site. The…

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Pocatello police said road rage was a factor in a collision between a motorcycle and a car Thursday evening. Police said the driver of the car and…

HK Contractors will begin a $3 million seal coat project on U.S. Highway 20 north of Rexburg Monday. Idaho Transportation Department spokesman Bruce…

An Idaho Falls man was sentenced to five to 15 years in prison Thursday after he shook a baby, which led to the child?s death. In January 2010,…

A north Idaho judge has agreed to drop felony assault charges against a man accused of making another man dance the “moonwalk” at…

When a man with a gun to his head threatened suicide in a standoff with police in Bannock County on Wednesday night, it took strong negotiation to…

Bonneville County will play a big role in alleviating overcrowding in Idaho’s state prisons. Bonneville is one of the few counties in Idaho…

A gun was found in the backpack of a student at Dora Erickson Elementary School on Thursday. Idaho Falls Police said the 10-year-old student found…

An infant from Pocatello died Thursday, from a once almost defeated disease now seeing a resurgence, pertussis. At 9 weeks old, this infant was too…

Pocatello police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night. Police said a man said he was stabbed near the Center Street underpass.…

A Teton City man escaped a home explosion mostly unhurt early Thursday morning. The South Fremont Fire District said the homeowner, Tim Mower,…

Being passionate about school and extracurricular activites is a common trait among the United Dairymen of Idaho Distinguished Student Award…

A U.S. Air Force F-15E fighter crashed Thursday during a routine training mission in the Middle East, but investigators have ruled out insurgent…

A man is undergoing a mental evaluation after police say he threatened to kill his wife, three kids and himself Wednesday night. Law enforcement…

When you take a swig of water, do you really know what’s in there? The United States Geological Survey said water running through the aquifer…

Between the officer-involved shooting in McCammon, the Taser incident and death of Kevin Benglan in Pocatello, and Wednesday morning’s…

A local business is going through some big ownership changes. Bowl-ero, the bowling alley on 1st Street in Idaho Falls, went up for auction…

Congress is making water conservation a top priority, with eastern Idaho coming in at the top of the list. In 2009, lawmakers implemented a new…

“I’m Kirstton. I like to play around after school. I also like to read. When I graduate from high school, I want to go to college. I…

One school bus contractor in Bingham County said more and more drivers are simply ignoring their stop-arms. Valene Olney drives for Teton Stagelines.…

A group of community service volunteers is looking for space to complete their work. The Idaho Falls Humanitarian Council spends Wednesday of every…

Commencement ceremonies for Idaho State University and the University of Idaho are just around the corner, and while economists say the job outlook…

Jason Wiberg, a fugitive from Utah, was captured after a standoff in Lava Hot Springs. Wiberg was on parole for bank robbery, and was wanted on…

Informational kiosks were vandalized at Discovery Hill in the Salmon area. The vandals caused about $1,000 in damage. That cost estimate includes…

A political group working to overturn Idaho’s new education reforms has hired an out-of-state consultant who last November helped repeal a…

An eastern Idaho business is making big headlines across the Pacific Ocean in Micronesia. International Consulting Services, LLC, or ICS, was founded…

Seelni, an Amur tiger at the Tautphaus Park Zoo, was euthanized Tuesday morning. Seelni was born in February 1994 in Houston and came to the Idaho…

A major construction project is close to finishing in Idaho Falls. People living along Garfield Street near the canal have been taking detours for…

The Idaho National Lab was in Pocatello on Tuesday to give back and recognize some local students. INL employees joined community members and Idaho…

Air travelers in Pocatello will soon be able to travel by jet to Salt Lake City, SkyWest Airlines announced Monday. The once-daily roundtrip flight…

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A community health care center in the Upper Valley will soon receive much needed additional funding. Community health centers all throughout Idaho…

On Tuesday, shortly before 1 a.m., Pocatello police were called to Turner Hall on the Idaho State University campus in Pocatello on reports of shots…

An explosion in the area of some coal mines in northeast Wyoming was big enough to register on seismographs on the scale of a small earthquake. Some…

Two defendants connected to the Christmas Day stabbing in Ammon were back in court Monday. Derek Perez, 19, charged with principal to an aggravated…

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Time to check today’s Main Street Buzz, where we look in on newer businesses “making a go of it” in today’s economy. We found…

A Jackson man arrested on a warrant for felony delivery of a controlled substance on April 23 is now facing other drug-related charges. When Teton…

An Idaho Falls man will serve 20 days in jail for insurance fraud and damaging insured property after he faked a motorcycle crash. Jason Preston, 31,…

NPG of Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) has an immediate opening for a weekend sports anchor/ weekday reporter. This person would be a member of the station?s…

KIFI is seeking an Account Executive to call on local businesses and develop new business in the Pocatello area. If you are smart, eager to train and…

One man was injured after a gust of wind tore off a canopy at Valley Wide Coop in Rexburg shortly before 5 p.m. Monday. Rexburg Police Capt. Randy…