Month: July 2019

Idaho’s overall crime rate dropped slightly according to the latest Idaho State Police “Crime in Idaho” report. The report,…

Idaho Power plans to provide 100% clean energy by 2045 and has now released its long-term plan to accomplish that goal. The 2019 Integrated Resource…

As part of ongoing research, Idaho Fish and Game biologists have begun trapping grizzly bears in the Upper Snake Region. The work will continue…

Officials say this year’s Melaleuca Freedom Celebration will feature more than 18,000 fireworks and some brand-new special effects. It will…

The City of Idaho Falls reminds community members to pay extra attention to safety precautions during this busy Independence Day holiday, have…

The Ada County Sheriff’s Office says a 42-year-old fisherman is missing after he fell off a dock and into the swift-moving Snake River. The…

Firefighters made short work of the first significant fire around the 4th of July weekend. Reported at around 4:30 p.m. Monday, the…

Drivers caught a commemorative glimpse Monday afternoon turning into the roundabout on Lincoln and Hitt Road in Idaho Falls. A flag-raising ceremony…

It’s been a week since Teresa McKnight took over as the new CEO of Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho (REDI), replacing Dana…

A new park in Victor is bringing art and the community together. “Victor has a lot of vacant lots,” said Molly Absolon, Victor city…

Idaho State Police investigated a single car crash on I-15 at milepost 49 near McCammon. 41-year-old Qing Ye of Shanghai, China was driving south in…

Officials at the City of Pocatello Water Department mailed more than 26,000 copies of the annual water report to city residents. “We had no…

Update July 1, 2019 1:19 p.m.: Christopher Tapp appeared in Court on Monday for a status conference, where his defense team asked the court to…

UPDATE: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says additional property owners have now lined up to completely close the “Monkey Rock”…

Idaho’s Latino student population is growing, while the number of Latino or nonwhite teachers remains stagnant. The Idaho Press-Tribune…

Governor Brad Little, legislators, representatives from the Military Order of the Purple Heart and the Idaho Transportation Department joined…

Thunderstorms Monday evening, with a drier forecast for Tuesday.Another round of thunderstorms expected for Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesday –…

If you live in the Hibbard area of Madison County, get prepared for a power outage. Fall River Electric has scheduled a planned power outage for the…

80 Gallatin County, Montana Search and Rescue volunteers spent 285 hours on three incidents last weekend. It started Saturday evening when volunteers…

A Pocatello man was arrested for Driving Under the Influence after crashing into a Pocatello Police vehicle at around 11:30 p.m. Saturday. Idaho…

UPDATE: The drowning victims were identified as Christopher Joseph Tanney, 31, and his daughter Claire Tanney, age 5. ___ ORIGINAL STORY: A young…

The Caribou County Sheriff’s Office reports a 14-year-old male accidentally discharged a firearm and the bullet struck his right foot at the…

Serving a mission with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be more expensive for many members of the faith. Church leadership sent a…

A law lowering from 21 to 18 the age limit for carrying a concealed handgun within city limits in Idaho without a permit or training has gone into…

A nonprofit foundation that raises money for projects in Yellowstone National Park has about $4.35 million in debt. John Walda, interim CEO of…

Fire danger is beginning to rise with temperatures and drier weather. Teton Interagency Fire Center fire managers have elevated danger to…

Mayor Brian Blad stayed at home to find a new Airport Manager. Alan Evans has been named to lead the Pocatello Regional Airport. Evans has worked at…

“I’ve had people say, ‘oh we need you to do our tax return, here’s our information’ and I say, I don’t open…

Former U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador has been elected chairman of the Idaho Republican Party. Labrador on Saturday defeated former Idaho Superintendent of…

UPDATE: 8:40 a.m. The Idaho Falls Fire Department said a fire at Lincoln Alternative High School at 3175 E. Lincoln Road, was called in by an…

The community of Idaho Falls was left shocked and saddened this week, many residents in disbelief with the news that a young woman was murdered in…

Kevin M. Lauritzen, 30, of Preston was killed after he crashed his 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle on East Glendale Road near North 2200 East, east…

Scattered thunderstorms are expected into the higher elevations throughout the week. Clear skies are expected in the plains, with the chance fore…