Three people flown to hospital following crash south of Stanley
Three people were airlifted to hospitals following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 75 south of Stanley on August…
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Motorcyclist killed in collision south of Idaho Falls
A 20-year-old Idaho Falls man was killed Thursday evening in a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck south of Idaho…
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Two men charged after $50,000 worth of stolen property recovered
Two men, James T. Cooper and Tony P. Goans, were arrested and charged with grand theft following a multi-agency investigation that recovered over…
Continue Reading Arizona woman injured in rollover accident near INL
An Arizona woman was injured when her car rolled on US 20 near the Idaho National Laboratory site.…
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New fire restrictions coming to Idaho forests and rangelands
Federal and state agencies are set to implement Stage 1 fire restrictions across central and eastern Idaho starting Friday, August 7, due to high…
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‘Highway 20 Flasher’ investigation leads to charge against Jefferson County Man
A Jefferson County man has been charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure following an investigation into reports of him exposing himself to…
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Double Springs Fire tops 1,000 acres near Challis
The Double Spring Fire expanded to 1,021 acres on the Salmon-Challis National Forest near Challis, Idaho, leading to the closure of three local…
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Police conduct multi-agency raid on Pocatello house
Pocatello police executed a high-risk search warrant at a home on Samuel Street on Friday afternoon in coordination with several law enforcement…
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Sheriff warns of new wave of jury duty scams in Bonneville County
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are warning people about a new wave of jury duty scams where callers threaten residents with arrest warrants to…
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Bannock County approves 180-day emergency moratorium on data center permits
Bannock County commissioners have approved a 180-day emergency moratorium on new data center permit applications in unincorporated areas to allow…
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Nearly 30 hot air balloons launch Ammon Days celebration, surprise some residents with neighborhood landings
Nearly 30 hot air balloons launched Friday morning at McCowin Park as part of the annual Ammon Days event, which features various activities…
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Bingham County Coroner Jimmy Roberts announces resignation
Bingham County Coroner Jimmy Roberts has announced his resignation, prompting the Republican Central Committee to begin the process of selecting an…
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Idaho officials warn of heat danger after three deaths
Three southern Idaho residents over the age of 55 have died due to extreme heat, leading public health officials to issue urgent safety…
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Body recovered after fall into Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls
A young man’s body was recovered Thursday morning after he fell from the Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls, Idaho, while climbing…
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Idaho among finalists for DOE’s Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus project
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)— Idaho has been named one of five states under consideration to host a new Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus. The…
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War Bonnet Roundup Rodeo kicks off Wednesday in Idaho Falls
The War Bonnet Roundup Rodeo is scheduled to take place in Idaho Falls from July 29 through August 1, featuring top-level professional rodeo…
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American Falls water boil notice is lifted
The City of American Falls issued a water boil notice on Monday after a loss of water pressure increased the risk of…
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Highway 21 remains closed near Stanley following major mudslide
Road crews continue to clear a major mudslide on State Highway 21 near Stanley, Idaho, which has been closed since Thursday and will likely remain so…
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Pocatello man killed in I-15 crash, north of Malad
A 31-year-old Pocatello man died Wednesday after being ejected from his van during a crash into a parked vehicle on I-15 in Oneida…
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Idaho parks offers 25% campsite discount for America’s 250th anniversary
Idaho State Parks and Recreation is offering a 25% discount on campsite and yurt reservations through August 31, 2026, to celebrate America’s 250th…
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New data shows Idaho paychecks growing faster than most states
In 2025, Idaho’s average hourly wage rose 4.7% to $29.41, ranking the state third in the nation according to data from the Bureau of Labor…
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Visitors can now borrow life jackets at Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park and its foundation launched a new life-jacket loaner program on July 20, 2026, to promote water safety among…
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New traffic light installation delayed to Aug. 3 at Holmes and 49th South
Bonneville County will close the intersection of 5th East and 49th South starting July 22 for the installation of a new traffic…
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Evacuation orders remain in place for Ohio fire near Hailey
Evacuation orders remain in place for several zones near the Ohio Fire, which has burned approximately 2,000 acres with 10%…
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Black bear euthanized after breaking into Swan Valley home and eating pie
A black bear was euthanized after entering a Swan Valley home and eating a pumpkin pie before returning a second night to access unsecured…
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Rexburg man injured in I-15 crash near Blackfoot
A Rexburg man was injured Wednesday morning when his SUV crashed into a cushion post on I-15 near Blackfoot, according to the Idaho State…
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Local man arrested after allegedly pulling gun on teens at McCowin Park
An Ammon man named Shane Sutton was arrested and charged with three counts of aggravated assault after allegedly pointing a handgun at a group of…
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Fire in remote southern Idaho burns 2,000 acres
A brush fire burned over 2,000 acres near I-84 on Sunday…
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Idaho Falls man killed in head-on crash east of Ririe, 5 injured
A 32-year-old Idaho Falls man was killed in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 26 east of Ririe, and five others were…
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Yellowstone Bear World reopens after bomb threat evacuates wildlife park
Yellowstone Bear World was temporarily closed on Tuesday afternoon after receiving a bomb threat, but no devices or explosives were found and the…
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Driver survives after truck rolls into Snake River in Wyoming
A man escaped serious injuries after his truck rolled down an embankment and into the Snake River on U.S. Highway…
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Deputies locate missing woman in Ammon
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 34-year-old Jordin Elain Achord, who was reported missing on June 28th and last seen on June…
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Pocatello man charged with stabbing man in the neck
A Pocatello man is being held on aggravated battery charges for stabbing a man in the neck in the early morning of June 24,…
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USDA issues alert for mislabeled chicken breasts sold at Fred Meyer stores
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert for certain raw boneless chicken breast products sold at Fred Meyer stores…
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Child injured by bison in Yellowstone National Park
A 12-year-old was injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Friday, June 26, 2026, and was taken to a nearby hospital for…
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Idaho ditches registration stickers, introduces 2 new license plates starting July 1
Say goodbye to registration stickers on July 1. ITD also offers two new license plate designs.…
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Burn ban issued for Bingham County until September 30
A burn ban has been issued for Bingham County, Idaho, prohibiting open burning, recreational fires, and fireworks in the Wildland-Urban Interface…
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RIGBY: Freedom Celebration set for June 27th
RIGBY (KIFI) – The Jefferson County Freedom Celebration is set for June 27 at the Jefferson Lake in Rigby. It set to begin at 10…
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POCATELLO: Parade, An American Concert Celebration, Fireworks
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – A number of activities are taking place in Pocatello on July 3rd and 4th for the whole family to enjoy. “America 250” Time…
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REXBURG: Special America 250 celebration on July 3, in addition to parade and Fireworks on July 4th
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – The community is invited to several events happening in Rexburg on Friday and Saturday, July 3rd and 4th. JULY 3RD The…
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LAVA HOT SPRINGS: Fireworks and Great American Duck Race
LAVA HOT SPRINGS, Idaho (KIFI) – Lava Hot Springs is inviting the community to celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks and a fun tradition on the…
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JACKSON: Breakfast, parade, and fireworks
JACKSON, Wyo. (KIFI) – People in Jackson Hole will be gathering on July 4th to celebrate America’s 250 with the Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast,…
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BLACKFOOT: Blackfoot Ranch Rodeo to celebrate 250 years of culture
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) – This national America 250 event is coming to the Eastern Idaho State Fair June 25 – 27, 2026. Organizers claim this is no…
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ASHTON: Celebrate America 250 in Ashton
ASHTON, Idaho (KIFI) – Ashton will be hosting a parade and fireworks, along with activities in between at the city park. 7-9AM: Rotary…
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IDAHO FALLS: Activities include Parade, Riverfest, and Fireworks
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho Falls will celebrate the 250th anniversity of the United States with a parade and fireworks. PARADE – 9 a.m. The…
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BLACKFOOT: Celebrating 125 Years on June 26 – 27
BLACKFOOT (KIFI) – The City of Blackfoot is celebrating it’s 125 anniversary of being a city. The Greater Blackfoot Area Chamber of Commerce will…
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AMERICAN FALLS: Red, White, and Boom at Willow Bay Resort
The Willow Bay Resort will once celebrate America’s 250th with the 3rd Annual Red, White and Boom event.…
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AMMON: Fireworks set for Friday, July 3rd
AMMON, Idaho (KIFI) – The City of Ammon will once again celebrate with Fireworks on July 3rd at 10 p.m. The Ammon fireworks show, presented by…
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Idaho Falls teachers ratify new contract for upcoming school year
Teachers for Idaho Falls School District 91 have voted to ratify a new contract, which will take effect on July 1, 2026, and will be presented to the…
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Teens rescued after inflatable kayak deflates on Snake River
Two teens were rescued Thursday night after their inflatable kayak deflated on the Snake River.…
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Kayaker’s body found on Yellowstone Lake
The body of Brandon Rhea, 41, of Denver, was found floating in Yellowstone Lake on Monday morning, along with his capsized kayak and personal…
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Five children hospitalized after two-vehicle crash in Pocatello
Five children were sent to a local hospital after being struck by two cars that collided in an intersection in Pocatello,…
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Fire damages home near Driggs
Two pets remain missing after a fire damaged a home west of Driggs.…
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Search continues for out-of-state man who fell into Snake River
Search and Rescue teams are looking for a man who may have fallen into the Snake River in Idaho Falls and never…
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Man pleads guilty in connection to 2022 rest area killing
William Burton pleaded guilty to being an accessory to second-degree murder in the 2022 killing of Morey Pelton at a rest area east of…
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Three women rescued after car plunges into Salmon River
Three women were rescued from their car after it went into the Salmon River near Mormon Bend on State Highway 75, and were transported to a hospital…
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Mountain Home brush fire burns several homes, injures 6 officers
Six law enforcement officers were injured when a wildfire spread quickly and burned several homes on Tuesday night. One officer is still in the…
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Emergency water main repair leaves Ammon residents without water
Residents in Ammon are without water on Wednesday afternoon due to an emergency water main repair, which is expected to be completed by 6…
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Coin toss decides tied race for Caribou County commissioner
George Hulse won the Republican race for Caribou County Commissioner after a coin toss determined the winner, as he and Tracy Davis tied with 469…
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Idaho’s first rabid bat of the year found in Bannock County
Idaho’s first bat to test positive for rabies this year was located in Bannock County, and public health officials are urging people to avoid all…
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Grass fire near Iona Hill quickly contained by Idaho Falls firefighters
Idaho Falls firefighters quickly extinguished a grass fire near Iona Hill, which started when a controlled burn spread beyond its intended area and…
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Thousands of acres scorched as wildfires spread across southern Idaho
Wildland firefighters in southern Idaho were busy over the Memorial Day holiday as several large-acre fires were reported, including the Dewoff,…
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Missing Bingham County man found safe
The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 71-year-old Raymond Robinson, who was reported missing after leaving his home to go fishing in…
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Voter Guide: Jilene Burger
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Voter Guide: Stephanie Mickelsen
Website: https://stephanie4idaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StephanieMickelsen4Idaho…
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Voter Guide: Julie VanOrden
Website: https://julievanordenforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julievanordenforidaho…
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Voter Guide: Jennifer Miles
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Voter Guide: Mike Saville
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Voter Guide: James Lamborn
Website: https://www.lambornforidaho.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lambornforidaho/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lambornforidaho…
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School Bus involved in US 26 crash east of Idaho Falls
A school bus with students was hit from behind in a crash along Highway 26 near 45th East, east of Idaho Falls.…
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Voter Guide: Sean Calvert Crystal
Website: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElectSeanCrystal Instagram: X.com…
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NPG’s editorial approach to covering the 2026 midterm election
Our goal is to produce accurate, transparent, and balanced coverage for members of an engaged and informed local electorate. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho…
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Voter Guide: Denny LaVe
Website: https://www.dennyforsenate.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dennyforsenate X.com: https://x.com/DennyForSenate Instagram: …
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Crews to clean water tanks for Skyline High School’s air conditioning system
Crews will be working over the weekend at Skyline High School to clean water tanks associated with the school’s air conditioning system.…
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Mother Grizzly with cubs believed responsible for Yellowstone mauling that injured two hikers
Investigators in Yellowstone National Park believe a mother grizzly bear is responsible for mauling two hikers on Monday, May 4, 2026.…
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Rexburg Police locate missing 12-year-old boy with community’s help
Rexburg Police are searching for a 12-year-old boy, named Samuel, who was reported missing in the Millhollow community. Samuel was last seen around…
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Wildfire burns near Palisades Reservoir
Firefighters were called to a wildfire burning near Palisades Reservoir on Friday…
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3 dead, including suspect, with 2 injured in Power County shooting
Power County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left three people dead and two others injured Friday afternoon along Tank Farm Road in…
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Bannock County launches ‘March Madness’ naming contest for mosquito-fighting drone
As March Madness tips off on the court, Bannock County is launching a bracket of its…
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Pedestrian killed after being hit on I-84 in Minidoka County
A pedestrian was killed late Monday night after being hit by a pickup on Interstate 84 near…
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Arizona woman dies after falling through ice on Alexander Reservoir
A 27‑year‑old Arizona woman died Sunday after she and her brother fell through thin ice while attempting to fish on Alexander Reservoir,…
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Camera store hit by thieves, Police seek public help
Idaho Falls Police are investigating a burglary at the Perfect Light Camera store on 17th Street.…
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Semi rolls off Highway 22 near Dubois
Idaho State Police says it is investigating a single‑vehicle rollover that happened Thursday afternoon on State Highway 22, west of…
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Wanted man arrested after attempting to run from traffic stop
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 29‑year‑old Ryker Thomas Masson on Tuesday after he attempted to run from a traffic stop near…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Icy road cause multiple crashes on US 26 along Palisades Reservoir
Icy roads and falling snow have caused multiple slide-offs and crashes along US 26 along Palisade Reservoir on Tuesday. The worst area is near Big…
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Governor Brad Little to run for 3rd term
Idaho Gov. Brad Little officially launched his bid for a third term as governor. He formally submitted his Declaration of Candidacy to the Idaho…
Continue Reading Two people injured in head-on crash on SH-39
Two people were injured Monday evening in a head‑on collision on State Highway 39 near Vollmer Loop in Power County, according to the Idaho State…
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Bomb threat call prompts evacuations in Blackfoot; Police determine incident was a hoax
Blackfoot Police say they have reopened an area they evacuated following a bomb threat Monday morning.…
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WATCH LIVE: President Trump hold press conference on Supreme Court tariff ruling
President Trump is expected to address the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs in a press conference scheduled for today at 10:45…
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Snowdrifts close University Boulevard in Rexburg
Rexburg Police have closed University Boulevard between 5th West and 7th South due to drifting snow.…
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TRAVEL UPDATE: Area highways reopen after icy roads force closures
A winter storm that brought high winds and snow is causing icy roads and power outages across the region on Tuesday…
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Idaho Falls Police investigate motorcycle accident on Broadway, I-15 underpass
Idaho Falls Police are investigating an accident involving a motorcycle and pickup on Broadway at the I-15…
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Prosecutor clears Bonneville County officers in December shootings
Bonneville County Prosecutor Randy Neal has cleared 3 officers of any wrongdoing during two separate officer-involved shootings.…
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Accident blocks part of I-15 north of McCammon
Idaho State Police said an accident north of McCammon have block the southbound lanes of I-15.…
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Pickup ends up in Snake River after driver swerves to avoid deer
A 56-year-old driver is recovering after an early-morning encounter with wildlife left his pickup truck in a dry channel of the Snake River…
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New Hulu Docuseries revisits Pocatello killing of Cassie Stoddart; “The Scream Murder” to debut Wednesday
Hulu is set to premiere a gripping three-part true‑crime documentary examining the 2006 murder of Pocatello teenager Cassie Stoddart — a case…
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Teen pleads guilty to murder of Blackfoot woman
A teen who was charged in the killing of a woman last fall in Blackfoot has entered a guilty plea in…
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