Month: March 2017

Saturday marks the start of April, which is Child Abuse Prevention Month. To help kick start awareness for it, a monster truck driver stopped by…

A local crisis center is awarded with a big grant and used it to buy some new high-tech forensic equipment. The Family Crisis Center in Rexburg…

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is one of the leading causes of respiratory problems in young children. Worldwide, it’s responsible for…

The new location for the 25th annual Melaleuca “Freedom Celebration” has been revealed. It is taking place at Snake River Landing, in…

According to the Community Animal Hospital in Pocatello, ticks in the spring and summer time have been especially bad the last two years. As…

Ball Ventures, LLC the owners of Snake River Landing has issued a statement from CEO CEO Cortney Liddiard on the Melaleuca Freedom Celebration…

Three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash that occurred on I-15 Friday afternoon while crews were responding to an crash just one mile down…

Melaleuca has announced that Snake River Landing will be the location for their annual Freedom Celebration fireworks show. This is the first time…

Idaho State Police are investigating a single vehicle rollover crash that blocked northbound lanes south of Blackfoot for 15 minutes Friday…

A video showing two people forming a human “tow rope” is gaining some big attention on Facebook. This video shows two people, one in the…

We’ll have a brief ridge of high pressure for Saturday before another storm moves in late Sunday and Monday. Saturday, mostly sunny with highs…

A proposal to repeal the state’s 6 percent sales tax on groceries has been sent to Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s office, kicking…

U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah is introducing a proposal that aims to remedy religious visa delays that the Mormon church says are disrupting the…

It took 80 days, a bit longer than expected, but the Legislature finished its year’s work Wednesday. And that’s where we start our…

Wednesday night was McTeacher’s night at a Chubbuck McDonald’s. Victoria Byrd, public relations for McDonald’s, said the restaurant…

Officials say an Idaho man admitted he was guilty of failing to report the death of another man after a fatal overdose. The Idaho Statesman reports…

Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is appealing the dismissal of his sage grouse lawsuit against the federal government. Otter late last week…

Tribal police are continuing their investigation into a dog attack on a 3-year-old boy in Fort Hall last weekend. One person has claimed ownership of…

Idaho Fish and Game Departmen personnel have transported about 4,000 adult sockeye salmon from the department’s Eagle Fish Hatchery in…

When asked if Mike Kramer hadn’t retired, would he still be your football coach, Idaho State Athletic Director Jeff Tingey answered…

Idaho State Football coach Mike Kramer has retired and will be leaving the team effective immediately. Coach Rob Phenicie will return to lead the…

Friday, a 50 percent chance of morning showers and even some light snow on the benches. Partly sunny, with a high near 55°. Winds could gust as…

The 5th annual Blackfoot Quilt Fest kicked off Thursday at the Snake River Junior High School. There are around 150 quilts on display for people to…

According to Idaho State University pharmacy students, Idaho is dealing with an opioid epidemic. But thanks to a nasal spray called…

The City of Blackfoot is considering changing two streets in the downtown area into one-way streets. During an open house held on Thursday, the city…

Two bighorn sheep rams were euthanized by Idaho Fish and Game officers Thursday. Officers said they took the action to prevent the sheep from…

Looking at some lingering rain into Friday and strong gusty winds after the showers move out. Friday, a 50 percent chance of morning showers and even…

Idaho Fish and Game Department personnel have transported about 4,000 adult sockeye salmon from the department’s Eagle Fish Hatchery to its…

Privacy advocates, consumer groups and the tech community are outraged with republicans for repealing internet privacy protections. The Obama-era…

A bipartisan nuclear research bill should lay groundwork enabling the Idaho National Laboratory to continue leading the nation’s nuclear energy…

With the start of wildfire season right around the corner and Pocatello Fire Department is looking to get a jump start on preventing some of those…

Officials say a northern Idaho man arrested for unlawfully possessing firearms was handed over to the U.S. Marshal’s Service. The Bonner County…

Officials have removed a number of cattle carcasses from a popular reservoir just west of the Oregon-Idaho border. The Idaho Statesman reports that…

Thursday, steady rain with heavier downpours at times and overcast skies. Highs in the 40’s. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Several inches of…

The problem is bigger than anyone can image. One in seven people will face an addiction. One in 10 will beat it. Ninety-one Americans die every day,…

Instead of cremating your body after you pass away, or be buried underground, Idaho State University is suggesting another option. The ISU Biological…

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL*Idaho Falls 11 Preston 10 *Sugar-Salem 14 American Falls 0 GIRLS H.S. SOFTBALL*Idaho Falls 15 Bonneville 10 GAME 1:*Rigby 1…

Two former high school basketball standouts from eastern Idaho announced Wednesday their plans to leave their respective schools, and one of the…

Pocatello Police have confirmed that the Idaho Falls Bomb Squad has been called to help remove some explosives found near the South Valley Connector.…

Researchers at Idaho State University are testing private wells in the Portneuf Valley for nitrate levels. They have found that about two-thirds of…

Flood waters are threatening 4,000 endangered sockeye salmon at the Eagle Fish Hatchery near Eagle Island State Park. The south channel of the Boise…

The Idaho Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested Stanley G. Gallegos, 60, of Idaho Falls Wednesday for…

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing at Marsh Valley High School that left one 14-year old boy in the hospital. The…

Scattered showers are moving in for our Thursday and Friday. This storm system brings in some chilly rain showers and mountain snow clearing out just…

The Idaho Falls Police have arrested four teenagers for staging a fake robbery at the Subway restaurant on 17th Street in Idaho Falls.…

Update: Idaho Falls Police have identified the women in the picture and are now in the process of making an arrest. IFPD says they will release the…

The 187th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be held on April 1st and 2nd. Through the support of the…

The Latest on the Idaho Legislature’s final day of the 2017 session (all times local): 11:45 The Idaho Legislature closed out its annual…

High water is threatening a fish hatchery in southwestern Idaho that raises endangered Snake River sockeye salmon, and plans are in place to evacuate…

The main road through Grand Teton National Park has been plowed clear of snow and is opening up for nonmotorized recreational use. The Jackson Hole…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has vetoed legislation that would have changed Idaho’s process for special congressional elections. Otter…

Idaho Falls Police have arrested a woman for embezzling thousands of dollars from her former employer. 48-year-old Dorie L. Roice was arrested on a…

The Idaho House voted 56-14 late Tuesday to approve a $90 million bond. The resolution, introduced by Idaho Falls Senator Dean Mortimer and…

Take full advantage of the sunshine and nice spring-like weather today as a rain storm moves into the the Northern Rockies overnight. Our next storm…

Idaho may become one of the many states that do not put tax on groceries. The Idaho senate has approved legislation to repeal the state’s tax…

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALLGAME 1: *Idaho Falls 10 Preston 0 F/5 Inn. GAME 2: *Idaho Falls 10 Preston 0 F/5 Inn. *South Fremont 13 American Falls 1 F/5…

Modern technology can be a great tool for today’s society. But it can also be harmful to your health. Eye doctors said that the blue light…

A population problem buzzing in the bee world has local beekeepers concerned. A United Nations report finds the bee population is declining so fast…

Idaho Falls city crews scrambled to the Broadway Bridge Tuesday afternoon. Tree limbs floating downstream jammed up at the bridge and threatened to…

– Ann Romney says she thinks her son may run for Utah governor in 2020. Romney said on the “Today” show on Monday that she is…

Officials say a cyanide device for killing coyotes that spewed the poison on a boy and killed his dog was set up on public land in Idaho in February…

A rain storm is on the way for later this week. Before that wet weather arrives, expect a nice Wednesday. Our next storm system brings in some chilly…

UPDATE: Jesus Adan Castillo has been charged with 1st-degree murder. His bond is set at one million dollars. Blackfoot Police arrested Jesus Adan…

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office introduced two new members of the force on Monday afternoon. Sony and Jintox are two new members of the K9…

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is asking people to be careful of fake checks people are trying to pass-off as coming from the…

An Idaho Falls woman was arrested for burglary late Monday night after she was founding hiding behind a vehicle. Police said Courtney A. Miller, 25,…

Drier weather in store for Tuesday and Wednesday as skies clear up and sunshine returns. Our next storm system brings in some chilly rain showers and…

Agriculture prices have tanked from 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In 2016, wheat was $5.80 a bushel. Now, it is priced at…

A Fort Hall toddler is recovering after undergoing a five hour surgery following an attack by wild dogs. The family of Gunnar Quagigant, 2, say he…

A new study shows Pocatello is leading the nation when it comes to creating jobs for construction workers. The Associated General Contractors of…

Idaho would join 37 other states to not put a sales tax on groceries under a proposal headed to the governor’s desk. House members on Monday…

Two Pocatello schools were briefly placed under a ‘controlled access’ Monday because of a police incident in the area. Highland High…

Two Republican lawmakers say they are starting a new legislative caucus made up of Idaho’s most conservative House members. GOP Reps. Mike…

An Idaho Maximum Security Institution inmate who has spent more than 25 years on death row has died of apparent natural causes. The Idaho Department…

A large-scale cockfighting event was busted over the weekend in Gooding County in south-central Idaho. KBOI reports the Gooding County…

Idaho Fish and Game officers are looking for those responsible for shooting a bull elk on private farm ground near White Owl Butte, approximately 11…

After a dog attack on a toddler Sunday, the Fort Hall Business Council has authorized the Tribal Fish and Game and Police Departments to take…

Update: 1:20 p.m. The Custer County Sheriff’s Office now says the flight was not an instructed flight and that the co-pilot was not a trainee.…

An Idaho Democrat wants to amend the state’s Constitution to no longer require lawmakers from reading an entire bill aloud before they can vote…

Cindy Ozaki has been named the new executive director for estimated $45 million event center project in Idaho Falls. Ozaki’s prior role was…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man and a woman for burglarizing storage containers. 23-year-old Rodney Deon Maddux and…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has vetoed his first pieces of legislation of sent to him by the Legislature. On Friday, Otter nixed a proposal…

Wildlife managers are considering an expanded early season elk hunt in an area of Jackson Hole where excessive numbers of elk have caused damage to…

Authorities say a 20-year-old man has died after falling more than 70 feet off a cliff in a southwest Idaho hiking area. The Treasure Valley man, who…

Utah’s governor has signed legislation that requires doctors to inform women that medication-induced abortions can be halted after taking just…

A northern Idaho woman told police she crashed into a deer because she was distracted by a sasquatch in her rearview mirror. The Moscow-Pullman Daily…

People who are planning to attend the Extreme Blue Thunder Airshow featuring the Blue Angels in July can save some money if they buy early bird…

UPDATE: The Sheriff’s Office has found Jeremiah Tracy in the search area, they have taken him to emergency services but he is safe. Original…

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing 14 year-old boy named Jeremiah Tracy. According to a press release the office is…

Monday, a chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 6…

The Idaho State softball team beat Portland State 12-4 in 5 inning of play, taking the series…

After serving in the military for four years, Sean Persky didn’t think he would ever hear his name called to take the field again, until the…

The Bingham County emergency manager is reassuring the public the levee north of Blackfoot is unlikely to break, despite concerns of some in the…

A pedestrian fell off an overlook going down to Shoshone Falls on Sunday. The Twin Falls Fire Department says the man fell between 50 and 60 feet.…

Sunday, quite a bit of sunshine with warmer conditions as highs top out into the upper 50’s. Light breeze at 10-20mph. However, Sunday night…

Sunday, quite a bit of sunshine with warmer conditions as highs top out into the upper 50’s. Light breeze at 10-20mph. However, Sunday night…

The annual world snowmobile hill climb is happening this weekend, bringing the top snowmobile athletes to Jackson Hole. But, even more famous than…

The Madison Fire Department is looking for Paid Call firefighters. Job details and applications can be downloaded here. Applicants should have…

Idaho State University’s Holt Arena in Pocatello has been pretty full the past few days for Pocatello’s annual spring fair. Booth after…