Month: September 2018

An uncle of a 14-year-old killed in an accidental shooting by nearby target shooters says the family has let go of their anger over the tragedy.…

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says resources from across the country are being reassigned to help battle four large fires in Wyoming. Mead said at least…

NuScale Power has selected BWX Technologies (BWXT) of Virginia to begin engineering work to manufacture its small modular reactor (SMR). 83 companies…

The Idaho Falls School Board has appointed Lara Hill to fill Lisa Burtenshaw’s Zone 3 position on the board. Burtenshaw announced her plan to…

The night Juan Santos-Quintero started shooting at Bingham County deputies, not far from there, a high school soccer game was taking place at A.W.…

Bingham County Deputy Todd Howell was discharged from Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Monday. A large motorcade with officers from around the…

Update: (Sep 25, 2018) U.S. Senator John Barrasso is criticizing a Montana Judge’s ruling to block grizzly bear hunts around the Yellowstone…

Chilly weather this morning in the wake of the weekend cold front. There is a Frost Advisory and a Hard Freeze Warning out through 9am as most…

The Bowen family was bow hunting a week and a half ago when they received a call that their colt, Trigger, was found dead in their pasture. A…

The Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park erupted for the 20th time in 2018 Monday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the…

Chilly weather tonight in the wake of the weekend cold front. There is a Frost Advisory and a Hard Freeze Warning out for Tuesday morning as most…

With our cooler temperatures from this past weekend’s cold front, clearing skies and high pressure, we’ll see freezing temperatures…

Another moose has been struck by a car and killed in Wyoming. The Jackson Hole News and Guide reports the moose-vehicle collision occurred early…

The Idaho State University Laboratory of Aging Science and Health is seeking adults 60 years and older to take part in multiple active studies. The…

One local girl knows how important personal hygiene is for day to day life. However, she has noticed the lack of resources around her community so…

A county sheriff in north-central Idaho has apologized for a meme his wife posted to his Facebook page mocking women who don’t immediately…

UPDATE 11:00 a.m. The Idaho Falls Police Department reports the traffic accident that caused the downed power lines at 5th Street/John Adams Parkway…

A food service worker in Michigan is under investigation after this video surfaced showing what appears to be the worker spitting on a pizza.…

Enrollment at the College of Southern Idaho’s main branch is flat this year, but college officials say the more rural branch campuses are…

The Bridger-Teton National Forest has scheduled “burnout operations” along Highway 191 this week. A “burnout” involves the…

An analysis of census data shows that the gap between Idaho men’s and women’s wages is widening. The Idaho Statesman reports an American…

Authorities say a 14-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed while riding in his family’s car in northern Utah near a group of target…

Average Idaho gas prices dropped 1.9 cents per gallon in the past week to $3.17 per gallon Sunday. GasBuddy surveyed 802 gas stations across the…

The Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center is projecting full containment of the 1,016 acre 8-Mile fire, five miles southeast of Soda Springs on…

Crews in Caribou County are currently working to contain the 8 Mile Fire. Conflicting reports are out in terms of containment percentage and acres…

As of Monday morning, the Roosevelt fire, 32 miles south of Jackson, was estimated at 48,348 acres and was 22 percent contained. 800 personnel are…

We’ll see just a few clouds today with showers passing to our north and east, just clipping the state. There is a freeze watch out for tomorrow…

UPDATE: US 189 from Daniel Junction to Jackson was opened to traffic in both directions shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday. Wyoming Highway Patrol Highway…

UPDATE 9/22/18 9:41 p.m.: The Caribou County Sheriff’s Office said the fire is now at 2,000 acres and 90 percent contained. The sheriff’s…

UPDATE 9/22/2018 4:43 p.m.: Central Fire District Chief Carl Anderson confirms that the fire is contained and firefighters are mopping up hot spots.…

UPDATE 9/22/18 5:35 p.m.: All fire and emergency personnel have cleared and the fire is out. Roads that were temporarily closed are now open.…

UPDATE 9/23/18 2:32 p.m.: The Sublette Co. Sherriff’s Department is issuing a “GO” evcuation order for Rim Station, Rim Ranches and…

UPDATE: 9-22 6 PM Matthew Charles Humpherys,32, is back in custody, according to the Idaho Department of Correction. He is currently being held in…

Brigham Young University Idaho students started classes earlier this week. To help these students get better acquainted with what is going on around…

Today, people will raise their glass to beer and to bears! Zoo Idaho is hosting their second annual OktoBearfest this evening from 4-7 p.m. The event…

Today, stores and restaurants in Old Town Pocatello, took part in reimagining parking spaces we use every day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. parking spaces…

A Pocatello woman was flown to a hospital after a crash involving a cow in Lava Hot Springs. According to Idaho State Police, Joseph Fitzimon and…

Today, is the first Bigfoot Conference in Pocatello. Advocates and experts alike will join together today to talk about evidence, expert analysis as…

High School Football Scores for Friday, Sept. 21 Preston – 10Bonneville – 26 Century – 42Burley – 14 Highland – 20Coeur…

Part of Knudsen Boulevard was packed with people, cars and music on Friday as the city of Chubbuck broke ground on its new medical campus. Brothers…

It’s the first Bigfoot conference in Pocatello. Advocates and experts alike gathered Friday to go over everything Bigfoot. Every last ticket…

Starting in October, Idaho Falls Power will begin disconnecting services for delinquent accounts past 30 days past due without an approved payment or…

Identity theft can happen to anyone, but starting Friday, you have a new free tool to protect against scammers who steal financial information. The…

With the huge growth of the senior population in eastern Idaho, family members are starting to assume the role of a caregiver. A lot of these times…

Clean up continues in the Carolinas following Hurricane Florence. The biggest problem is the water everywhere. Karole Honas talked to Layla Johnson…

The Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments Friday in a case that could determine whether individuals have the right to sue if they think a journalist…

A rare, double-headed copperhead snake was recently found in a Virginia yard. Virginia Wildlife Management and Control shared photos and a video of…

Idaho’s most famous dinosaur, Oryctodromeus, will be on display beginning Saturday at the Idaho Museum of Natural History. The dinosaur was a…

The Idaho Falls Police Department is asking for your help in locating a wanted suspect. Juan Santos-Quintero (aka Junior or Mono) is wanted for…

Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter has proclaimed Saturday “Hunting and Fishing Day” in Idaho. The day was established in 1972 to…

The Pocatello Fire Department is showing their support for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through their annual “Fill the Boot”…

Two modular buildings will be installed on the JES campus at the Jackson Hole Children’s Museum. The Teton County School District Board of…

A system is sliding through the northwest for Saturday and Sunday. We’ll look for gusty winds on Saturday afternoon and evening with dropping…

UPDATE 9/21/18 T he human-caused Marten Creek Fire has grown to 5,919 acres and is two percent contained. Firefighters focused aerial attack…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says a new youth program it will roll out in 2020 when it cuts ties with Boy Scouts of America will…

Idaho Falls Police are looking for a man who pulled out a handgun at a drive-through lane. Police say the suspect pulled the gun after getting into…

A couple of crashes on Interstate 25 brought multiple southbound lanes to a halt near the Air Force Academy North Gate Wednesday morning. At least…

Idaho Falls firefighters will be volunteering at the intersection of Hitt Road and 17th Street Friday and Saturday. Firefighters will be on the…

Teton County, Wyoming has enacted temporary fire restrictions for all unincorporated areas of the county. Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Chief Brady Hansen,…

A repaving project will create some traffic challenges in the Idaho Falls area this weekend. The Idaho Transportation Department will be close Holmes…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is sad to report the loss of K-9 Deputy Tessa and who passed away Wednesday afternoon.Tessa was due to…

Ammon Mayor Sean Colletti recognized two city workers for “actions taken above the call of duty to save the life of another.” Joshua Hart…

Idaho Falls Police are looking for a suspect who robbed the Common Cents convenience store at 1940 W. Broadway at gunpoint. Police were called at…

Teton County, Idaho customers of Fall River Electric Cooperative are experiencing a power outage. Fall River said crews have been dispatched. It is…

The Bureau of Land Management reports the Indian Butte Fire and Oneida Fire are 100 percent contained, and the Lyle Springs Fire is anticipated to be…

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Some changes are coming for the city of Chubbuck. The city is growing, both in population and business. Currently, the city has four applications…

Dutch Bros Coffee is opening its newest location in eastern Idaho, and to celebrate, the drive-thru coffee stand will be donating all of its opening…

The woman who is said to be responsible for the shooting and killing of her father appeared in court on Thursday.Jessica Conser, of Montana, appeared…

The Museum of Idaho has some big, upcoming plans for the next year, but it does not include it’s annual “Olde-Fashioned Christmas”…

A man accused of walking dangerously close to Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park faces additional charges after a police chase in…

UPDATE 9/20/18 6:00 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports the Oneida Fire is now 100 percent contained. It started Wednesday afternoon…

UPDATE 9/20/18 6:00 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports the Indian Butte Fire is 100 percent contained. It reached full containment as of 5…

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes will receive $1.6 million in grant awards to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against…

An Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center inmate who walked away from a work crew two months ago is back in custody. Randall Grant Brunette, Jr., 36,…

UPDATE: At approximately 2:25 p.m. Thursday, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 administration was notified about a neighborhood incident that…

Cold tonight with temperatures back into the mid to lower 30’s, behind last night’s cold front. A weak ridge of high pressure works back…

According to U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis, a 62-year-old Rockland man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to possession of methamphetamine…

UPDATE: 9-20-18 9:35 a.m. Forensic experts have finished their investigation of a grizzly bear attack that killed a local hunting guide and injured…

What can you buy for $530 on Nordstrom’s website? How about a beat-up pair of sneakers made by Italian designer Golden Goose? The retail…

UPDATE: The homecoming bon fire went off as scheduled Wednesday night. Despite high fire danger, the annual Homecoming Week bonfire tradition will…

For the third year, the Pocatello-Chubbuck school district is participating in the Sleep in Heavenly Peace bunk bed build, an event aimed at giving…

Farmers in Idaho always pray for rain, and more than half of the state is considered abnormally dry right now. All those 90 degree summer days has…

Brigham Young University’s law school is preparing for its first class where women make up more than half the student body. Dean of Admissions…

Authorities say a man died Wednesday after he was crushed under some equipment being unloaded at a southwestern Idaho mill. Payette County Coroner…

The Idaho Vandals will do something that hasn’t been done since the Clinton Administration. When they take the field at UC Davis this Saturday…

With the cold front that just moved through, we’ll see cooler temperatures with highs in the Snake River Plain into the upper 60’s and…

Fourteen year old Shelby is an animal lover through and through, which was evident when she recently visited a rescue farm. Having grown up as a…

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Search and rescue operations just got more high-tech for the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. It recently got its first drone, a Matrice…

Driving through eastern Idaho lately, you’ve probably run into construction to put roundabouts everywhere you turn. “They’re the…

Yellowstone National Park reports over the last several days, there has been new thermal activity in the Geyser Hill area of the Upper Geyser Basin.…

Due to a shortage of beds in Idaho’s prisons and jails, the Idaho Department of Correction has moved 150 male inmates to the Eagle Pass…

Idaho Falls Power customers are the latest target of a familiar scam. Customers are getting calls from a company claiming to represent the utility.…

The state of Idaho’s bills for this year’s wildfire season has come in at about $17 million, in line with averages from recent years. The…

The town of Livingston might have some of the toughest leadership in Texas. Its white-haired mayor may look like a typical grandmother, but this bad…

A few scattered thunderstorms tonight especially for Central Idaho, as a weak cold front sweeps in. Expect Breezy conditions overnight into Thursday…

The newer, safer version of the Medicare identification card is on its way to Idahoans who utilize the federal health plan. Unveiled this past…

When you hear sirens Thursday a little after 12 p.m., don’t be alarmed. It is only a test. Bonneville County Emergency Management will be…

The Idaho National Laboratory’s Transient Reactor Test Facility (TREAT) initiated its first fueled experiment at approximately 5:05 p.m.…