New library legislation sparks outrage and protests from Idaho Democrats
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)—Idaho Democrats have launched a statewide day of protests in response to the new library bill that went into effect Monday…
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)—Idaho Democrats have launched a statewide day of protests in response to the new library bill that went into effect Monday…
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The Idaho State Board of Education unanimously approved an amendment to the asset purchase agreement between the University of Idaho and the…
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After canceling the fireworks show, Tribal leaders retracted their decision and will allow the fireworks show on July 3.…
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The boat launch area at Massacre Rocks State Park, west of American Falls, will be undergoing some major upgrades this summer.…
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Yellowstone National Park officials said Friday a rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen since its birth on June…
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Jason Malone was charged with 8 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and was booked into Bannock County Jail on a $150,000…
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A trial date is set for June 2025 for Bryan Kohberger, the man facing murder charges for the deaths of four University of Idaho students.…
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Associated Press It could be another year or more before a man accused in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students goes to…
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CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Pregnant people in Idaho should be able to access abortion in a medical emergency in Idaho, at least for…
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The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a reversal foreshadowed by a prematurely posted…
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A brush fire was reported in the Birch Creek area east of Highway 22 on INL property. …
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The pilot who survived the crop duster airplane crash last week with another crop duster, has been moved from a Pocatello hospital to a healthcare…
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The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Lori Barber as the second president of CEI. She…
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Governor Brad Little signed an executive order today, “The Protecting Idaho Water Sovereignty Act,” which he says will “chart a path forward on a new…
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appears poised to allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a pregnant patient’s health is at…
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A Bannock County Sheriff’s deputy is charged with two counts of Felony counts of sexual battery of a minor.…
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A federal committee wants to see a name change for Devil’s Tower National Monument to “Bear…
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Traffic could be back on the road over the Teton Pass.…
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The Wyoming Department of Transportation continues to work around the clock to get the pass open by the end of this…
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A Boise man with white supremacist ties pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge stemming from his participation in a group that had discussed…
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“He was a cowboy from nevada originally and the the skinny little cowboy that that you’d imagine,” Gifford told Local News 8. “He was fun. He was…
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Fire crews have contained a wildfire that threatened the Trail Creek area of Pocatello Sunday night.…
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While the deal was only approved by the Idaho department of water resources Thursday, many of the east Idaho farmers are wasting no time making up…
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Witnesses tell Local News 8 that two crop duster planes have collided near the Arco airport Thursday afternoon.…
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Groundwater irrigators and surface water irrigators have completed a deal that saves 330,000 acres of Idaho farmland from being dried up and averts…
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“To actually…see the difference you’re making is…
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Mormon crickets are starting to appear on local…
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Idaho Governor Brad Little and Idaho Lt. Governor Scott Bedke both released statements Thursday morning on the agreement made to end the water…
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There are a couple of events taking place in our communities to celebrate the…
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A black bear sow with two cubs has been getting access to unsecured residential garbage in the Greenhorn Gulch area in the Wood River Valley, causing…
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Judge Steve Boyce has ordered 97 exhibits used in the Chad Daybell trial to remain sealed from the public. …
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“If you have a pot or a hanging basket, you can always take those…
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A young black bear was spotted Sunday evening June 17, 2024, in the small farming town of Lanark in Bear Lake County. Lanark is between Ovid and…
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The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce along with the Bonneville County Commissioner’s Office, are calling on Governor Brad Little to step in…
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Roger and Heidi Merrill the owners and directors at the Playmill theater, visited today to tell us about changes…
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A bat found in the yard of a residence in Lemhi County has been identified as having rabies.…
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A 67-year old woman is recovery after being seriously injured in an ATV rollover accident in Blaine County.…
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A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students in six…
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The Idaho Falls Airport conducted a safety drill on Saturday June 15. The drill allows emergency personnel to respond to the scenario of a…
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You need to be careful about buying cheaper brand and knock-off brand lithium-ion batteries for…
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The Idaho Department of Water Resources will stop inspections as a settlement is close to being finalized on the water right curtailment.…
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The Idaho Falls area is home to many feral and outdoor cats, and every year local shelters deal with litters of young kittens who need homes. They…
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The Bonneville County Commissioners are asking the Governor to intervene and stop a potential economic disaster because of the curtailment order.…
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The Rexburg LGBTQ+ community is preparing for its annual pride celebration this Saturday. Local News 8 has learned at least one group of protesters…
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Eastern Idaho farmers have been ordered to dry up hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland, potentially inflicting hundreds of millions of dollars…
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Bonneville County farmers and state representatives met at the Melaleuca Conference Center Wednesday morning to see what can be done about this…
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On the night of June 6, an Island Park resident shot and killed a yearling male grizzly as it charged the man’s girlfriend in front of their home…
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Today the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes officially swore in and seated a new Fort Hall Business Council (FHBC) in the Tribal Business Center Council…
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Even a few days after the collapse, the disaster is still sending shock waves throughout the Victor…
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Two people were able to escape a boat that caught on fire at the Mackay Reservoir on Friday evening.…
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Two people were able to escape a boat that caught on fire at the Mackay Reservoir.…
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The Wyoming Department of Transportation is looking at building a temporary road around the slide area on the Teton Pass.…
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Idaho State Police are investigating a motorcycle accident that killed a 62-year-old California man.…
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The Fremont County Sheriff’s office is looking for a missing man identified as Edgar Vera Aquino,…
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Governor Brad Little said two more groundwater districts became compliant on Thursday with an approved mitigation plan. He says it will give them…
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Governor Brad Little signed an executive order Friday to remove barriers for foster families and better protect youth in the child welfare…
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Saturday, June 8 is Free Fishing Day in Idaho which means anyone can fish without a license on any of Idaho’s waters open to…
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The Bureau of Land Management has released its final environmental review for the Lava Ridge wind project northeast of Twin Falls. …
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We are remembering the day lives were lost and thousand of people were affected from the Teton Dam collapse on June 5,…
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David Taylor and his high school sweetheart Suzie planned to be married June 6 on his grandparent’s wedding anniversary. However, when the dam broke,…
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An Incident in Fremont County is serving as a reminder for drivers to yield to emergency vehicles with their lights…
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The Hon. Daniel T. Eismann, former chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court, died late Tuesday night at a Boise-area hospital. He was…
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Six jurors in Chad Daybell’s murder trial shared their experiences after sentencing him to death over the…
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Fish and Game staff have recently received multiple reports of a sow black bear with three yearlings getting into unsecured garbage in and around…
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Trail camera footage provided to Fish and Game staff confirms the presence of a grizzly bear west of Interstate 15 in Game Management Unit (GMU) 59,…
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Jurors are now being asked to decide if Daybell should receive the death sentence or life in…
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The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) ordered the single largest curtailment of water use in the state’s history, ordering eastern Idaho…
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The company said residential customers using 950 kilowatt hours per month would see a monthly bill increase of about $7.48.…
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Rocky Mountain Power is requesting a rate increase for Idaho customers. The request comes as the Idaho Public Utilities…
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Crews will begin to work on the Pancheri Bridge on Monday, June 3. …
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Drivers need to be aware of a road closure this weekend in Idaho…
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A national journey celebrating the Catholic faith made it’s way through the streets of Pocatello Thursday May…
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In the ongoing Surface Water Coalition’s conjunctive administration delivery call, Idaho Department of Water Resources Director Mathew Weaver…
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Jury deliberations continue Thursday morning in the Chad Daybell…
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Under the approved Plan of Operation, Burns Industries, LLC would develop the quarry on 204 acres of BLM-managed public land, with a total surface…
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Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has recently been recognized with several prestigious awards and accolades, highlighting our forensic…
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Testing only takes a few minutes, and you can get results before you…
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We are currently in the 100 deadliest days of summer, and while we are concerned about safety on the road, we need to be careful going off road as…
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More than 100 people have signed a petition for a vote of ‘no confidence’ in the…
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Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney amends charges against a driver with DUI.…
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The Idaho Secretary of State’s Office has conducted the post-election audit draw for the May 21 Idaho Primary…
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Idaho’s population continues to grow, especially, in the southwestern region of the state.…
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“The troopers we deploy to Texas come back with better knowledge to stop these perpetrators in our state. As they have done before, our troopers…
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The Bannock County Clerk’s Jury Office has received a number of reports over the past few days of scam callers targeting our area.…
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Vivian Health used its proprietary data and BLS statistics to map differences in pay between registered travel and staff nurses in Idaho and across…
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Ophelia examined data from the North American Syringe Exchange Network to see which U.S. states have the most syringe services programs per capita…
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Each coin signifies a person’s relationship with the…
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The Caribou-Targhee National Forest will start selling firewood permits for personal use beginning June 3,…
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Forest Service personnel and law enforcement have seen an increase in public firewood cutting on Stormy Peak Road…
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It was a different kind of show and tell at westside elementary school in Idaho Falls.…
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A moose on the loose near Russ Freeman park in Idaho Falls. An Idaho Falls man saw the moose wandering through a neighborhood on the outskirts of the…
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Exit 332 on U.S. Highway 20 in Rexburg will completely close for one month beginning next Wednesday, May…
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Gem State pump prices have steadily dropped for more than a…
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Next of kin has been…
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The public is invited to watch the groundbreaking ceremony for the Teton River Idaho Temple on Saturday, June 1,…
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Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute (PHVI) invites the community to attend a free seminar on the advances in heart and vascular medicine.…
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Closing arguments are expected to begin Tuesday in the Chad Daybell murder trial. You can watch them here.…
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Volunteers have posted 1,000 American flags for the Idaho Falls annual Field of Honor flag display every Memorial Day weekend since 2012.…
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Doctors and nurses take care of our physical and mental needs. But what happens when they’re the ones that need…
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As Idaho Power prepares for wildfire season, the company is hosting three virtual meetings in early June to discuss measures it is taking to keep…
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