Month: June 2018

Ammon has a newly-named park. Falcon Park just south of 17th and off Falcon Drive was just recently renovated, and Monday it was renamed Orland…

A 20-year-old Rexburg man was arrested at around 6:20 p.m. Monday after a disturbance at his apartment in the 500 block of Countryside Avenue.…

Idaho Falls police said an 18-year old motorcycle driver died early Tuesday morning after getting hit by an SUV. It happened at around 5:00 a.m. on…

Ammon Mayor Sean Coletti will recognize Community Service Awards to four citizens during a reception at the city building tonight. Andy Weller, a…

Rocky Mountain Power says it will pass along some of its windfall from this year’s federal tax cut. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission…

The East Idaho Spay & Neuter Coalition (EISNC) is teaming up with the Idaho Falls Animal Shelter and the Humane Society of the Upper Valley for…

Idaho’s special supplemental nutrition program for woman, infants, and children start their new income guidelines the first of July. To be…

The Town of Jackson is reclaiming its Planning Director. For four years, Tyler Sinclair has led both the town and Teton County’s Planning and…

We have a storm system moving through Idaho and Montana for today and a bit of Wednesday. However, after one area of low pressure leaves, another…

More than a hundred people gathered today at the Mountain View Cemetery in Pocatello to release balloons for Eric and Lauren Neibaur. Eric, 15, and…

The Mormon church says it’s “deeply troubled” by the separation of families at the U.S-Mexico border and is urging national leaders…

Law enforcement authorities in northern Utah are accusing a man of throwing sulfuric acid on a child. The Deseret News reports 32-year-old Smithfield…

Life Flight Network the largest not-for-profit air medical transport service in the United States, is celebrating its 40th anniversary by offering…

The Idaho Museum of Natural History on Idaho State University’s Pocatello campus recently received a new shark fossil from Monsanto. A spiral…

Teton County, Wyoming crews are working to repair a ditch failure that caused a mudslide in the Glory View subdivision of Melody Ranch. The flooding…

Contractors began work Monday to replace a water line on East Anderson Street between North Holmes and the intersection of Northgate Mile (U.S. 26).…

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas for… South central…

More scattered thunderstorms and localized flooding. We have storm system moving through Idaho and Montana for Tuesday and a bit of Wednesday.…

Idaho’s climbing prison population has a group of lawmakers giving a second look at some recommendations made by policy experts three years…

A field of grass will soon replace the Rhinehart Swimming Pool at 1055 Washburn in Idaho Falls. The city has decided to fill in the retired pool and…

UPDATE 6/18/18: Authorities say four people are dead after seven vehicles collided in a chain reaction crash near Boise on Saturday. Ada County…

A 19-year-old man was arrested Thursday night after he admitted to deputies that he physically beat up his mother. Bonneville County Sheriff’s…

Monticello Montessori Public Charter School in Idaho Falls has won state approval to add a 7th and 8th-grade middle school next fall. School…

High water levels are making the Snake River a dangerous place to boat this summer. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says Palisades Dam…

Searchers are combing the Yellowstone River in southern Montana after someone was seen falling from a bridge. Stillwater County Search and Rescue…

Some Idaho officials discarded email invitations to visit the White House because they thought they were spam. The Lewiston Tribune reports all 132…

Average gasoline prices held steady in Idaho over the past week, according to the watchdog group GasBuddy. Their weekly fuel update reported an…

For over 30 years now, people have been waking up early and getting their boats on the water with the hopes of brining home the day’s biggest…

Severe weather, including heavy rain, flooding and hail hit several areas around southeastern Idaho on Sunday. KIFI/KIDK viewers sent in several…

A father-daughter team from a Pocatello grocery store are looking to help you save time and money, while still being able to make your family good,…

Localized street flooding hit Montpelier in Bear Lake County Sunday afternoon after a severe thunderstorm rolled through. It happened around 1:30…

UPDATE 6/17/18 3:03 P.M.: Power has been restore to the Idaho Falls area. ORIGINAL STORY: Rocky Mountain Power is responding to multiple power…

A 17-year-old Shelley girl has died of injuries sustained in a crash east of Shelley. Idaho State Police announced Saturday night the juvenile, who…

It was a day full of loops, fly bys and even some somersaults for spectators at the Legacy Flight Museum Air Show in Rexburg. Many came out to watch…

UPDATE: 6-16 Idaho State Police said Gregory J. Palmer, 33, of Tremonton, Utah was driving a 2014 GMC Sierra pickup northbound on Interstate 15. The…

UPDATE: 6-16 A herd of elk crossing U.S. 20 near the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway cutoff created a multiple vehicle crash that closed the highway for…

Say “Cheese!” A new food truck is driving onto the scene in Pocatello. “The Melt” is a food truck focused on grilled cheese…

For the third year in a row, a group of students and faculty from Idaho State University went on a humanitarian trip to Peru. They provided health…

Multiple police officers responded to a call in the area of Curtis Avenue in Idaho Falls before 6 p.m. The call was reported as a disturbance call at…

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is investigating after a deer was found dead with a leash around its neck in the Gibson Jack area south of…

The food industry has seen some drastic changes in recent years. Sandwiches everywhere, IHOP becoming IHOb and food delivery services dominating the…

It’s time for the Legacy Flight Museum Air Show in Rexburg. The air show is tomorrow at the Rexburg Airport from 9 am to 1 pm. There will be…

ABC-7 Reporter Saul Saenz got our first look at the shelter for immigrant children at the port of entry in Tornillo, Texas. A federal official said…

Eastern Idaho is seeing more jobs but not enough people to fill them. A new report released by the Idaho Department of Labor shows unemployment…

Nine state-owned lots at Payette Lake were auctioned off to the highest bidder during an oral auction in Boise Friday. The land sales generated…

An area of low pressure is settling into the region for this weekend. We’ll see partly to mostly cloudy skies this weekend and this approaching…

Canyon County public defender Andrew Robert Woolf has been selected as the new Lemhi County Magistrate Judge. He will succeed the retiring Judge…

UPDATE 6/15/18 3:00 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports the Coldwater Fire is now 70 percent contained. Firefighters made significant progress…

Construction on 17th Street from Holmes Avenue to Woodruff Avenue will begin on Monday, June 18. Crews will be removing and replacing concrete,…

Just in time for Father’s Day. Two little girls got a huge surprise after their army dad makes it home. Army Sergeant First Class Grant Bolin…

An overnight detour will be scheduled at the Clark Street Exit 69 on Interstate 15 in Pocatello beginning next week. The detour was ordered to give…

Regional Economic Development (REDI) for Eastern Idaho’s Science Technology and Research Director Dana Kirkham will fill the CEO position. She…

The new Central Fire District Chief is Carl Anderson. Anderson has served as a volunteer with Central Fire District since 1995 and became the…

A Teton man was found dead at the scene of an ATV accident in Caribou County Thursday. Sheriff Kelly Wells said the Whitt Harris, 50, suffered severe…

Construction crews hit a gas line which caused a gas leak at the corner of Sunnyside and Eagle near the Sandcreek Commons around 9:30 a.m. Friday.…

Idaho resident hunters can now apply for the state’s one grizzly bear hunting tag. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says applicants…

Summer is in full swing, and so are the summer food programs across eastern Idaho. The Idaho Falls Summer Food Program kicks off Friday. There will…

The Idaho National Laboratory is offering a voluntary separation program. Applications from up to 99 employees will be accepted. In an e-mail to…

UPDATE 6/15/18: Idaho authorities say a second body has been recovered after a vehicle carrying six hunters crashed into a fast-moving river last…

UPDATE: 6-15-18 REPAIRS NEARLY COMPLETE Rexburg hopes to fully open Rexburg Rapids on June 25. Crews are working to complete installation of tiles…

An area of low pressure drives in from the Northwest. With this low, look for cooler temps and Showers/T-storms. Friday: Partly to mostly cloudy with…

A woman from California died Thursday afternoon in a roll-over crash south of Dubois on Interstate 15. The accident happened around 4:30 p.m., on…

Dozens of rallies were held around the country today to protest the separation of families at the U.S. – Mexico border. One of those rallies…

The Henry’s Fork Foundation spent three years and raised $1.7 million to renovate the old Ashton hospital into its new community campus. The…

Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that sent a teenager to the hospital Thursday afternoon. ISP reports the crash happened…

Representatives of Aid For Friends presented a plan to purchase a new shelter to the Pocatello City Council today. The current shelter sits in a…

For years China has been the world’s consumer of recycled material, buying and repurposing some 50 percent of the United States’…

Trespassing can come in different forms. Whether it’s purposefully getting into someone’s fenced off property or just accidentally coming…

One in three adults take medication that lists depression or suicidal thoughts as a potential side effect. A recent study by the Journal of the…

Grand Teton National Park rangers rescued an injured 18-year-old man during an overnight rescue after receiving a call for help around 9:30 p.m.…

An area of low pressure drives in from the Northwest. With this low, look for cooler temps and Showers/T-storms. Tonight: Lows into the upper…

A prosecutor has found no fault on the part of an off-duty state game warden who shot and killed a charging grizzly bear last year in northern…

A southwestern Idaho woman who beat her 9-year-old son with a wooden spoon until it broke and grabbed his throat until he lost consciousness has been…

The Chubbuck Police Department reports two individuals have been arrested in connection to a shooting that occurred Sunday night in Chubbuck. An…

Seven teenagers were seriously injured when their car crashed off a mountain highway in northern Utah and landed in a tree 180 feet below. Weber…

UPDATE 6/14/18 10:00 a.m. The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reports two individuals were arrested after a two-county police pursuit that…

The Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership in Rexburg needs your help. With school being out for the summer, many families find it hard to manage…

A woman is recovering after falling from a chairlift in Teton Village. The Jackson Hole News And Guide reports four tourists were loading the Jackson…

Snow King Mountain Resort has announced plans to build onsite seasonal employee housing in Jackson. The resort will house approximately 20 employees…

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office is looking for anyone with information about vandalism that occurred on June 11 in a storage cellar at the…

Idaho Falls Police arrested a man Wednesday afternoon who was charged last week for a stabbing at an Idaho Falls apartment complex. IFPD reports…

The Bureau of Land Management has released 26 wild horses into the Sands Basin Herd Management Area in southwestern Idaho. The Idaho Press reported…

Closing a store doesn’t seem like something a growing company would do, but for the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission, it’s just the beginning…

Cooler temperatures are expected today, as an area of low pressure drives in from the Northwest. As this low approaches, we’ll see gusty winds,…

The Idaho Falls School District 91 school board unanimously voted tonight to go through with a new $99.5 million bond resolution to redesign the…

For the first time in a decade, Bannock County is hosting the Idaho State Republican Party convention. With hundreds expected to turn out to Holt…

The Gem Prep Charter School in Pocatello will soon call a former Sears home. A public hearing held last night in Chubbuck approved the school’s…

For just the fifth time since 1940, an Idaho resident has been diagnosed with the plague. The boy, a resident of Elmore County, is currently…

An Oklahoma woman got an unlikely surprise when she came home from a business trip. Barbara Nielsen arriving in Fort Smith, Arkansas to find her son…

Zions Bank held their 28th annual Paint-a-Thon service project this week where a dozen local bank employees volunteered to help brighten a local…

Idaho State Police reports an air ambulance transported a 58-year-old Jackson man to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after he was partially…

A new emergency homeless shelter has opened in Idaho Falls. KIDK Eyewitness News 3 anchor Todd Kunz wanted to stop by and see inside and see how it…

Fun runs can be a great way to exercise, but what isn’t so fun about these races are when some of it turn out to be scams. “This was the…

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says the first case of Idaho mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus (WNV) this year was detected in…

A 22-year-old man has died after the forklift he was driving flipped and ejected him in northern Wyoming. Police say Kade Englert, of Lovell, died in…

Four Idaho Falls public attractions have teamed up to offer an “Adventure Pass” for the summer season. The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho,…

Idaho Falls and Bonneville County Crimestoppers has renewed a plea for anyone with knowledge about the death of Angie Dodge to come forward. The…

A new group calling itself “Families Belong Together” has planned a locally organized rally Thursday at the Porter Park Beehive Pavilion…

A touch cooler for Thursday, as an area of low pressure drives in from the Northwest. As this low approaches, we’ll see gusty winds, 15-35 mph…