State officials deliver $37 million to Idaho public schools
State officials on Tuesday presented Idaho’s public schools with a ceremonial check for about $37 million. The money comes from the Idaho Land…
Continue ReadingState officials on Tuesday presented Idaho’s public schools with a ceremonial check for about $37 million. The money comes from the Idaho Land…
Continue ReadingHigh winds gusting over 80 mph plagued most of central and southeast Wyoming for a second straight day, blowing trucks over on highways and causing…
Continue ReadingFire officials say a Boise family is safe after their house caught on fire in the middle of the night. KTVB-TV reports that Boise Fire says the blaze…
Continue ReadingA high school football player has pleaded guilty to felony injury to a child after prosecutors said he took part in a brutal locker room assault on a…
Continue ReadingWyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent in November, down from 5.1 percent in October. The Research and Planning…
Continue ReadingThe Town of Jackson will purchase software called “Host Compliance” designed to help its staff enforce its short-term rental ordinance.…
Continue ReadingA snowstorm moves in for Tuesday, with a few new inches possible for the Plain. A Drier pattern sets up for the middle of the week with another…
Continue ReadingIs your cell phone company naughty or nice? Chances are they’re on the naughty list this year, at least according to the Better Business…
Continue ReadingBOYS H.S. BASKETBALL*Century 48Filer 32 F *Shelley 69Kimberly 68 F/2OT Pocatello 68*Centennial 77 GIRLS H.S. BASKETBALLSkyline 34*Bishop Kelly…
Continue ReadingIt happens every year. Idaho gets an arctic blast of cold weather and temperatures plummet to below zero. Roads go from grippy to slippery in a…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 12/19/16 10:15 p.m: Idaho Falls Power reports power has been restored to more than 1,000 customers on the west side of town as of 10:00 p.m.…
Continue ReadingThere’s been a lot of positive trends in our economy lately: Unemployment has hit a nine-year low, the stock market climbed to all-time highs…
Continue ReadingMonday marks the busiest day of the year for post offices across the nation. Monday is the last day to mail packages through standard mail and have…
Continue ReadingAccording to the National Alliance to End Homelessness more than 578,000 people in the United States were sleeping on the streets or in emergency…
Continue ReadingWe have not had snow like this in Eastern Idaho for years. The last snowstorm really did a number on us. You can lay down salt for traction, but…
Continue ReadingVeteran firefighter Mike Moyer will become interim Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Chief beginning January 7, 2017. He’ll take over when current Fire/EMS…
Continue ReadingA snowstorm moves in for Tuesday, with a few new inches possible for the Plain. A Drier pattern sets up for the middle of the week with another…
Continue ReadingUpdate 12/19/2016 2:45pm: The City of Idaho Falls has lifted parking restrictions in the city following their efforts to clear roads in the city. The…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho National Engineering Laboratory will open its EBR-1 Atomic Museum Tuesday for the 65th anniversary of the first peaceful use of atomic…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Transportation Department is taking public comments on a variety of public safety improvement projects. Three are in eastern Idaho. They…
Continue ReadingThe Latest on Idaho’s electoral vote (all times local): 12:10 p.m. Idaho’s four Republican presidential electors have cast their ballots…
Continue ReadingThe National Weather Service says temperatures have hit 0 degrees in Boise for the first time in over three years. The Idaho Statesman reports…
Continue ReadingThough adults over the age of 21 in Idaho have been able to carry concealed weapons in most places without a county-issued permit since July, many…
Continue ReadingSubway restaurants across Idaho are getting into the holiday season by donating money to the Community Food Basket Idaho Falls. The Subway Cares…
Continue ReadingThis week, Idaho Education News and Idaho Public Television’s “Idaho Reports” took an in-depth look at the state’s plans to…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 12-19-16 While the Town of Jackson continues to monitor surface movement of the West Broadway landslide, new data from subsurface monitors…
Continue ReadingAfter this morning our temperatures will finally be on the upswing as our next round of snow heads our way for Tuesday. Drier pattern sets up for the…
Continue ReadingPassengers flying Allegiant Airlines out of Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Mesa, Arizona, spent the weekend stranded in Eastern Idaho. The airline…
Continue ReadingA Blackfoot family who lost their home in a November house fire finally have a new place to call home. The Gifford family lost their home on Nov. 7.…
Continue ReadingA new “Black Lives Matter” sign is now up at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Idaho Falls. On Sunday, the church replaced an old…
Continue ReadingAnother cold day in Idaho. Count on one more night of extra chilly temperatures before we warm up (relatively speaking). Tonight, partly cloudy and…
Continue ReadingA multi-agency undercover sex trafficking operation in Ontario, Oregon lead to a total of fifteen arrests. Seven of the arrested people are from…
Continue ReadingIt is not easy plowing snow off of narrow streets when cars are parked in the way. Some streets are even left unplowed if equipment cannot safely…
Continue ReadingGirls- Snake River-63 Kimberly-42 Boys- Preston-60 Eklo-47 Boys- Hillcrest-82 Rock Springs-52 Boys- Madison-76 Skyview-60 Boys- Ririe-74…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 7:03 p.m.: Idaho State Police say a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy is okay after her car was hit from behind on Highway 20 and County…
Continue ReadingBrrr it was cold today. We’re going to stick with this cold air mass for a few more days before things clear out. Tonight, partly cloudy and…
Continue ReadingWe haven’t seen weather conditions like what we saw in the east Idaho region Friday for almost a decade. This type of cold can bring on many…
Continue ReadingIdaho State freshman guard Brandon Boyd only played five games last season before suffering from a season ending wrist injury. This year he’s…
Continue ReadingBOYS H.S. BASKETBALL*Hillcrest 82Lyman, WY 47 Bonneville 38*Preston 54 *Madison 65Highland 31 *Minico 60Century 57 Teton 24*Snake River 59 *Bear Lake…
Continue ReadingMinico defeated Century 60-57 Friday…
Continue ReadingRirie defeated Frith 63-25 Friday…
Continue ReadingMadison defeated Highland 65-31 in a 5A state championship…
Continue ReadingUpdate: The winter storm that swept through Eastern Idaho has left and now cold air is moving into the region. The National Weather Service in…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Transportation Department is reporting multiple accidents on I-15 near Blackfoot. At least one lane is blocked on the road. If you are…
Continue ReadingFriday’s heavy snowfall could bring on some pretty serious health concerns. Overexerting the body and frostbite are big physical problems…
Continue ReadingUpdate 3:56 pm: Several High School basketball games scheduled for tonight have been canceled because of the snow and dangerous roads. For…
Continue ReadingThe Latest on pretrial hearings for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl (all times local): 3:30 p.m. A military judge overseeing the court martial of Army Sgt.…
Continue ReadingOur snow storm is slowly leaving us for the weekend with a cold front marching into Saturday. ARCTIC air returns for the weekend, with highs near…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police says two people were sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 33 Friday. The crash occurred near milepost 139 in…
Continue ReadingUpdate 3:20 pm: Idaho State Police have released more details on the semi that jack-knifed on I-15 Friday morning. According to ISP they responded to…
Continue ReadingA record number of Idahoans are enrolling for health insurance through the state-based health insurance exchange. According to Your Health Idaho,…
Continue ReadingA preliminary hearing for Jeremy White has been continued to January 20, 2017. White is charged with 2 nd degree murder in the death of Christin…
Continue ReadingIdaho Democratic Party Executive Director Sally Boynton Brown announced Friday she will be a candidate for Chair of the Democratic National…
Continue ReadingTwo of Idaho’s Republican four electors are set to be replaced Monday before casting their ballots for the president of the United States. The…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 percent in November. It has held at the same rate since July. The Idaho…
Continue ReadingWith all the snow heading this way, people are already out shoveling, salting, plowing and blowing snow off roadways, sidewalks and driveways. To…
Continue ReadingThe Bridger-Teton National Forest is recommending the forest formally withdraw its consent to the Bureau of Land Management to offer oil and gas…
Continue ReadingUpdate 12/16/2016 10:00 am: The avalanche that was blocking Teton Pass has been cleared as of 9 am Friday morning. The road is now open for traffic…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 12-16-16 Nicholas D. Wilmot, 31, of Idaho Falls is being held on multiple charges, including aggravated assault and discharging a firearm…
Continue ReadingColder air moving back in, turning our rain showers back to scattered snow. ARCTIC air returns for the weekend, with highs near 10° and sub-zero…
Continue ReadingBOYS H.S. BASKETBALLStansbury, UT 15*Preston 53 *Bonneville 50Roy, UT 37 *Hillcrest 73Worland, Wyo. 46 West Jefferson 28*South Fremont 47…
Continue ReadingThe next school year doesn’t start for eight more months, but Idaho Falls District 91 is already publicizing a teacher job fair to be held…
Continue ReadingA Pocatello couple were arrested on drug and sexual exploitation charges after an investigation by the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.…
Continue ReadingThe restrooms at the Hells Half Acre rest stop is closed following a fire in the furnace room. Someone spotted smoke coming from the room and put the…
Continue ReadingAs frigid temperatures across Eastern Idaho continue to drop below freezing, some shelters are running out of available beds. The Haven Temporary…
Continue ReadingCommunities and businesses in Idaho Falls are coming together to fight hunger during the holidays. Places are partnered with the Idaho Falls…
Continue ReadingTeton Honda in Pocatello held a ribbon cutting on Thursday to celebrate the opening of its new location. The new Honda dealership will be located at…
Continue ReadingPolice told ABC-7 Thursday they have no suspects in the violent sexual assault of a woman found early Tuesday morning on a sidewalk on the 800 block…
Continue ReadingA Rigby man has been arrested and charged with homicide by a vehicle after the semi he was driving rear-ended another vehicle and killed a passenger.…
Continue ReadingColder air moving back in, turning our rain showers back to scattered snow. Much COLDER air returns for the weekend, with highs near 10° and…
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