Month: February 2016

Update: The misdemeanor battery charge against former Shelley High School Athletic Director David Hadley has now been dropped. Shelley City…

Idaho State University’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

The Pocatello Fire Department responded to a hazmat situation Friday after a medical device broke and leaked mercury. The incident occurred at a…

At Thursday’s Pocatello City Council Study Session, the Council will be asked to consider a name change for the Pocatello Zoo. Parks and…

Update: The Idaho Falls Police Department and the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office have arrested the man they say robbed another man at gun…

The Bonneville County Prosecutor has negotiated a plea agreement with Faustino A. Anaya. He appeared for criminal mediation Friday. Under the terms…

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced that they have awarded a nuclear waste cleanup contract to Fluor Idaho, LLC to address the removal of…

Three people were arrested on the interstate in the American Falls area on drug-related charges Wednesday. At around 9 a.m., Idaho State Police…

Three people were arrested on the interstate in the American Falls area on drug-related charges Wednesday. At around 9 a.m., Idaho State Police…

Three people were arrested on the interstate in the American Falls area on drug-related charges Wednesday. At around 9 a.m., Idaho State Police…

Who says birthday wishes can’t come true? The Teton County Sheriff’s Office granted the wish of a 5-year-old boy come true when they gave…

“I noticed I didn’t wake up and say wow I can’t wait to make that cookie jar today,” said Daniel Borup when he talks about…

We all know where those traffic choke points are. Often we go to great lengths to avoid them. Almost every city of a decent size has that one area of…

One of the few remaining professional marionette theaters in Europe performed this evening at Brigham Young University – Idaho. Before the…

GIRLS DISTRICT H.S. BASKETBALL**Pocatello 37Blackfoot 35 Madison 34**Highland 42 Bonneville 54**Hillcrest 62 **Rigby 52 Preston 41 South Fremont…

People travel everyday on the highways and still going the speed limits, regardless of how bad the weather is. But there’s another cause to…

The Idaho Water Resource Board is working to move access water from the Eastern Snake River out onto the plains to recharge the aquifer. This means…

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission met on Thursday morning via conference call to decide whether or not it would auction off five more big-game tags…

Firehouse Subs is doing more than making food. It’s making donations to first responders in an effort to help save lives. Thursday morning…

US Highway 26 near Ririe was closed for about ten minutes Thursday morning while a herd of about 100 elk crossed the road. Idaho Department of Fish…

The driver of a pickup truck walked away with just minor injuries after an accident caused by slippery road conditions near Inkom. Idaho State Police…

A local doctor claims Idaho lawmakers are responsible for 1,000 deaths. On Tuesday, Dr. Kenneth Krell testified at the statehouse in Boise urging…

Some Idaho legislators have been toying with the idea of changing or reforming the urban renewal laws in Idaho. This worries business leaders in the…

The woman who started an online petition to have the Walmart Supercenter in Rexburg close on Sundays, is getting some backlash on the issue. People…

A phone scam could cost you or your business a lot of money. The Pocatello Fire Department reported several phony calls to businesses claiming to be…

Enrollment numbers are the highest they’ve ever been for a winter semester at Brigham Young University-Idaho according to a press release sent…

Pocatello could be getting a new bus hub soon. A committee is meeting Wednesday night to formally decide whether they’ll take on the project of…

During this week of National Burn Awareness Week, the Pocatello Fire Dept. has offered education and safety tips on how to stay burn-free from…

The Teton County Sheriff’s Office has released more details about the circumstances that led up to a Jamaican man’s death by the side of…

The Idaho Water Resource Board hopes to recharge 80,000 acre-feet of water into the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer this winter. Since October,…

A canal gate at Minidoka Dam’s Southside Canal has been closed after a routine inspection found one of the gate’s arms showed signs of…

BOYS H.S. BASKETBALL**Gooding 59American Falls 40 Richfield 49**Carey 52 GIRLS DISTRICT H.S. BASKETBALL**Bonneville 49 Idaho Falls 37 Skyline…

For the past couple of Tuesdays, kids and teens in the Pocatello/Chubbuck area have been gathering in a small room at the Portneuf Library tinkering…

The Idaho Transportation Department is studying the stability of several rock slopes along U.S. 26 east of Swan Valley. The study has several…

Tuesday the Idaho Democratic Party announced changes to its Presidential Delegate Selection plan. The Idaho Democratic Party has been awarded three…

Hitt Road in Bonneville County was closed for a while Tuesday night after a car hit a power pole. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office says…

A Rexburg woman has created a petition on the website Change.org asking the management of the Rexburg Walmart to close the store on Sundays.…

Ever wonder what trains bring through the city? And what if Saturday’s incident were to bring in more of a disaster than it did? A derailed…

Students at Pocatello’s Grace Lutheran School have a new way to learn math. The Learn Storm project kicked off Tuesday as a way to help…

The first contest in the 2016 presidential race is in the books with Ted Cruz as the GOP winner and Hillary Clinton taking the win for the Democrats.…

Pocatello unveiled their latest weather predictor Tuesday morning – Marmy the Marmot. She is one year old and is a cousin to Puxatawney Phil…

Update: The City of Idaho Falls has officially called an end to the snow proclamation. All parking restrictions have now been lifted. Original story:…

The Rexburg Police Department has arrested 23-year-old Scott Seward-Smith of Idaho Falls on burglary charges in connection to thefts from Rexburg…

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort officials say three skiers from California are recovering from minor to serious injuries after falling from a cliff just…

Rocky Mountain Power is proposing a 0.7 percent rate decrease for its residential, commercial, and irrigation customers. The company’s two…

A derailed locomotive leaked an estimated 3,500 gallons of diesel fuel in the Union Pacific rail yard in Pocatello. The incident happened just before…

Elementary schools throughout Idaho Falls School District 91 held assemblies today to explain a new reading program that impacts every child and…

Millions of Americans following the popular Netflix documentary series “Making a Murderer,” and one of the attorneys who appeared in the…

In Monday’s Idaho Politics Weekly newsletter, a poll shows most Idahoans want the U.S. to join the recent Paris climate control pact. However,…

A south-central Idaho TV weatherman has been charged with felony rape. Twenty-three-year-old John William Holland appeared in Twin Falls County…

When kids are placed into foster care they often go with nothing but the clothes on their backs. Two women in Pocatello want to change that with a…

Idaho Fish and Game report seeing more people harassing wildlife. Some areas have posted signs that warn travelers not to trespass due to wildlife.…

Liz Cheney formally announced she will be a candidate for Wyoming’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Cheney is the daughter of…

A new telephone scam is targeting customers of Idaho Power Company. Idaho Power says callers claiming to represent the company are telling customers…

A 14-year-old girl has died from injuries sustained during a high school ski trip. The Camas County Sheriff’s Office tells KBOI-TV that Taylor…

A Blackfoot woman drove off the road and onto the ice of the Snake River is behind bars Sunday night. Courtney Silzly, 26, has been released from the…