Month: March 2017

Bonneville defeated Mountain View 66-48 in the 5A consolation…

Bear Lake defeated New Plymouth 54-40 to advance to the 2A…

Madison defeated Boise 84-72 in the 5A consolation…

Dietrich defeated Rockland 75-52 in the 1AD2 state…

Ririe defeated St Maries 59-41 to advance to the 2A…

Sugar-Salem defeated Gooding 57-41 to advance to the 3A state…

Preston beat Bishop Kelly 65-62 to advance to the 4A state finals. Idaho Falls lost to Vallivue…

Community housing is in high demand in Rexburg but there is not enough because of BYU-Idaho’s growing community. As result, there is a huge…

Friday is World Day of Prayer. Pocatello celebrated by holding three prayer services around town in honor of it. One was at First Presbyterian…

Big Momma’s House in Pocatello will have to look for a new location after Pocatello’s city council approved an appeal, which overturned…

The Blue Angels flew in from Pensacola, Florida, Friday morning and landed at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport. Media got a small glimpse of the much…

Utah’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that could allow restaurants to stop shielding diners from seeing alcoholic drinks as…

The Latest on an education funding bill negotiated by Wyoming lawmakers on the last day of the legislative session (all times local): 3:51 p.m.…

Franklin County has joined several Idaho Counties on a State Disaster Declaration because of active flooding from rapid snowmelt. Active flooding…

The Pocatello Police Department is warning seniors to beware of so-called “grandparent scams,” in which fraudsters are impersonating a…

The Jackson Town Council and Teton County Commissioners have finalized a project list under the Special Purpose Excise Tax (SPET). The list goes to a…

A storm system is moving in from the Northwest for this weekend. Saturday will be breezy with increasing cloudiness as a cold front brings in snow…

The debate over science standards continues — and two school health care issues come to the forefront. This week’s K-12 news. A $714…

The fight to provide basic health services to Idaho’s neediest residents has moved to the Senate. Earlier this week, Rep. Fred Wood pulled back…

A northern Idaho lawmaker has introduced legislation to change the state’s 70-year-old system of doling out liquor licenses. Under…

An appeals court has lifted federal protections for gray wolves in Wyoming. Friday’s ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of…

A prominent anti-abortion group in Idaho has introduced legislation reversing two abortion laws at the center of a legal battle. Women are currently…

Utah lawmakers have signed off on a proposal that would allow pornography distributors to be sued if a minor exposed to the material says they were…

A police pursuit that began in Blackfoot ended approximately 30 minutes later in front of Shelley High School early Friday morning. Bingham County…

The City of Blackfoot has issued a disaster declaration for the city after repeated flooding and property damage caused by runoff from melting snow.…

Correction: 3-3-17 The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels describe their arrival in Idaho Falls Friday as a “winter visit” in preparation for…

Idaho Falls Police arrested Juan G. Feliciano,35, for aggravated battery and attempted strangulation Thursday night. According to reports,…

An Idaho senator is hoping to snuff out long-term smoking in adults by raising the state’s legal smoking age from 18 to 21. “I feel very…

After working to track him down for over two weeks, Pocatello Police arrested Aaron William Hudson,28, on charges of attempted robbery Thursday.…

Dry and sunny for Friday with temps on the rise into the weekend. Saturday will be breezy with increasing cloudiness as a cold front brings in snow…

5A TOURNAMENT *Rocky Mountain 61 Bonneville 56 F Madison 71 *Centennial 75 F/OT 4A TOURNAMENT Moscow 46 *Preston 77 *Idaho Falls 54 Middleton 44 3A…

Centennial defeated Madison 75-71 in overtime in the first round of the 5A state…

Idaho Falls defeated Middleton 54-44 in the first round of the 4A state…

Snake River defeated Weiser 60-35 in the first round of the 3A state…

A group of students at Idaho State University is working to help counties in Southeast Idaho prepare for an earthquake. According to the U.S.…

One of the hot topics in politics right now is the refugee crisis and what role the United States should play in this situation. On Thursday, a…

Every month the Idaho Food Bank provides more than 1 million meals to families in the community. However when March rolls around, food and financial…

Bonneville lost to Rocky Mountain 61-56 in the first round of the 5A state…

Ririe defeated Nampa Christian 70-35 in the first round of the 2A state…

Preston defeated Moscow 77-46 in the first round of the 4A state tournament. Sugar-Salem defeated Timberlake 57-44 in the first round of the 3A state…

The American Red Cross of Greater Idaho held its third annual Real Heroes Awards Thursday in Idaho Falls. Emergencies happen every day and are…

It’s a “Cinderella story” – but, for a city flag. What’s deemed as the “ugliest flag in the United States”…

Governor Butch Otter helped mark a milestone out on the desert. The INL is celebrating the end of a long project. Thursday marked the completion of…

MInidoka County is working to pump excess flood water out of the county. It has set up pumping sites and is pumping water into canals. An emergency…

An American Falls man will be sentenced May 17 on charges of coercion and enticement of a minor. Jesus Nieto,21, pleaded guilty Thursday before Chief…

Jefferson County Emergency Management is collecting information about the economic and structural impact on the county that has been caused by the…

The Idaho Judicial Council says it has not yet received any verified complaints against the judge who sentenced a teen to probation for assaulting a…

An Idaho proposal to change when police can take a citizen’s property has cleared its latest hurdle despite warnings from critics that doing so…

Sunshine and drier weather for Friday, with slightly warmer temperatures. A weak rain/snow storm moves into the region for this weekend. Temperatures…

A new Senate bill would promote innovation of nuclear energy by enabling new procedures for licensing power reactors. The bill, S. 512, would…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions holds news conference on Russia allegations. Here is coverage provided by our partners at ABC…

A Boise man was arrested Wednesday for robbery after he threatened a man with an airsoft rifle and took his money. Idaho Falls Police arrested…

The latest transportation funding proposal has been placed on hold inside the Idaho Legislature as legislative leaders are currently mulling a…

Wildlife officials estimate nearly 1,000 Yellowstone National Park bison have been killed this season. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports that bison…

Idaho lawmakers have approved $52 million in emergency road funding to pay for damage caused by the severe winter. The Spokesman-Review reports that…

A bill intended to make significant changes to how Idaho regulates the state’s nascent natural gas and oil industry has been introduced in the…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Deputies have arrested a man for drug trafficking as part of an ongoing drug investigation by their office…

Deputies with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men Wednesday evening on drug charges after their vehicle was pulled over…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office deputies had to use a taser on a man after he resisted arrest for violating a no contact order. 27-year-old…

Back in the ’80s Jefferson County farmers and ranchers made headlines because of their solution to a rabbit overpopulating problem. Ranchers…

A man and woman were arrested at around 11:20 a.m. Wednesday after they attempted to bring methamphetamine into the U.S. District Courthouse.…

A key state senator is backing legislation urging Congress to turn Idaho’s Crater of the Moon National Monument into a national park. Sen. Jeff…

Sunshine and drier weather for the rest of us for your Thursday and Friday. A weak rain/snow storm moves into the region for this weekend.…

The stock market set a new record today, closing above 21,000 for the first time ever. The Dow closed up 303 points today after President…

After 16-years in Pocatello, the POW*MIA Rally is moving to Idaho Falls, according to a press release from the organization. The group says it will…

J.B. Plato was announced as the new Pocatello head wrestling coach, replacing Todd Praska. Praska, who coached the Indians for 20 years, felt that…

Correction: According to Rep. Jeff Thompson, makeup artists who are licensed and who are not, can both freelance in Idaho. A bill that will affect…

Dr. Tommy Ahlquist has announced he will be in the Idaho governor’s race. He’s a part of the Republican Party. After a news conference in…

An eastern Idaho lawmaker is backing legislation encouraging public schools to offer gun safety courses as electives. Rep. Ron Nate, a Republican…

Robert “Chip” Schwarze has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s…

Update: The Wyoming Depart of Transportation says the roads have reopened for both directions of traffic. No additional details about the multiple…

Some lingering snow showers for the overnight and early morning hours. Sunshine and drier weather for the rest of us for your Thursday and Friday. A…

Flooding potential is high along the Bear River system below Bear Lake. Northern Utah and southeast Idaho water managers say the danger of flooding…

The Idaho Senate has killed a proposal calling for a constitutional amendment to limit federal government spending power. Supporters had hoped Idaho…

An Idaho Senate panel has killed legislation that would have allowed lottery winners to hide their identities. The Senate State Affairs Committee on…

An Idaho Senate panel has introduced legislation requiring the state to distribute information telling women that a drug-induced abortion may be…

All emails, texts and other communications between members of the Idaho Legislature would be considered private and blocked from any public…

Authorities in southwestern Utah are searching for a child rape suspect who may have fled to Mexico. The Spectrum reported Tuesday that 33-year-old…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested for aggravated assault Tuesday night after he pointed a rifle at several people in the Roadhouse Saloon bar and…

New video released by Idaho Fish and Game shows a time-lapse of winter feeding taking place in the Tex Creek Wildlife Management Area. The 2-minute…

The third generation of a surgical robotic arm has made its way to Idaho. The Mazor X surgical robotic arm is used in 18 countries. It is used in…

UPDATE 8:15 a.m. 3/1/17 An Afton, Wyoming woman was killed in a three-vehicle crash on US 26, 11 miles west of the Idaho/Wyoming border at 4:22 p.m.…

Northwest flow will stick around throughout the rest of the week keeping a chance for a few flakes at times but sunshine should also peek out at…

Starting Wednesday construction work on the 17th Street and St. Clair Road intersection will begin. In an effort to reduce the impact on traffic in…