EIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting another death due to…
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SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed the first death associated with COVID-19 in
Bear Lake County.…
Gallatin County locates missing woman
UPDATE: JoVonne Justice, who had been reported missing on Sept. 14, has been located and is…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Power County.…
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Hunters with bear spray survive attack in Island Park
Idaho Department of Fish and Game report an archery hunter was attacked by a bear while pursuing elk Friday morning in a remote area of the…
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Unhappy parents mount school board recall effort
Immediately after Friday morning’s Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 board meeting finished, Jessie Ward, Troy Sutton and Brandi Clark, members…
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SIPH board increases COVID-19 risk levels in 3 counties
The Southeastern Idaho Public Health Board made the decision Thursday to increase COVID-19 risk levels to moderate in Bannock, Bingham and Franklin…
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Fatal crash near Blackfoot
A 77-year-old Blackfoot man succumbed to his injuries at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 15…
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D25 to continue current school schedule
The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees held a special meeting Friday to reassess the Roadmap to the 2020-2021 School…
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SIPH moves Bannock County to “moderate risk” level
Southeastern Idaho Public Health’s Board of Health voted Thursday to move Bannock County to the “moderate risk” level of the COVID-19 Regional…
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Lori Vallow Daybell requests change of venue
Attorneys for Lori Vallow-Daybell have filed a motion in Fremont County District Court asking the court to transfer her case to another…
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Suspect in I-15 crash located
UPDATE: Suspect who ran from I-15 crash has been located, Idaho State Police…
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2 arrested for aggravated assault, felony drug charges
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 600 N. block of Eden Dr. to a disturbance involving a man dumping gasoline on property and…
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Board of Trustees vote to change Pocatello mascot
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Another school in Idaho is transitioning from a Native American nickname. At Tuesday’s Pocatello/Cubbuck School…
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Bonneville High School closed Wednesday and Thursday due to COVID-19
Bonneville School District Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme announced an emergency closure of Bonneville High School Wednesday and…
Continue Reading Blackfoot School District students diagnosed with COVID-19
Blackfoot School District Superintendent Brian Kress and Southeastern Idaho Public Health announced two students in the district were recently…
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Blackfoot Mountain Fire grows to 419 acres
UPDATE 9/15/2020 10:45 a.m. Crews have made good progress with Blackfoot Mountain Fire that started on private land and burned on state land…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with…
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Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting two more deaths due to…
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White-tailed deer found shot in Bear Lake County
Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal shooting of a white-tailed deer doe near Dingle Pond approximately…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed the death of two individuals due to…
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Man arrested for trafficking meth, nearly 100 hydrocodone pills
A 51-year-old Idaho Falls resident has been arrested for trafficking meth and nearly 100 hydrocodone…
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1 hospitalized after crash on I-15
A 30-year-old McCammon woman was hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 15 south of Pocatello…
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Man arrested for DUI, leaving the scene of a crash
A 60-year-old Idaho Falls was arrested for felony driving under the influence and eluding an officer in a motor vehicle, as well as misdemeanor…
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Motorcyclist dies after crash
A 64-year-old Iona man died due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash…
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School Closure 9/9/2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The following schools are closed for Wednesday classes. SNAKE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT…
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Crews continue to restore power lost due to high winds and gusts
UPDATE 4:50 p.m. Idaho Power crews are continuing restoration work on widespread outages in eastern Idaho caused by the high winds last night.…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting another death due to…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with…
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Chubbuck Police cancel 2020 Trunk or Treat event
The Chubbuck Police Department has canceled the 2020 Trunk or Treat event scheduled for October.…
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Earthquake damage threatens stability of Idaho monument
An earthquake in March is threatening caves at the Craters of the Moon National Monument, officials…
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School Closures 9/8/2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The following schools/districts are closed due to weather and power outages. BINGHAM ACADEMY BLACKFOOT CHARTER…
Continue Reading Multiple COVID-19 cases confirmed in D93
Bonneville School District 93 reports the following confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in its…
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Multiple power outages in the area
UPDATE: Rocky Mountain Power reports there are 72 outages in Idaho affecting 5,053…
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Downed power lines near intersection of Lincoln and Woodruff
The Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Falls Fire Department is responding to downed power lines near the intersection of Lincoln and Woodruff.…
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Daybell lawyer wants trial moved
Chad Daybell’s attorney has filed a motion to change the venue of his pending court…
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Northbound traffic on I-15 near Fort Hall
Idaho State Police reports northbound traffic on Interstate 15 between mileposts 73-93 is currently at a standstill.…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed two more deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
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Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bingham County.…
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Police arrest man after stabbing
A 30-year-old man was arrested for felony aggravated battery with a deadly weapon…
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Bannock County rescinds COVID-19 emergency declaration
The Bannock County Commissioners rescinded the COVID-19 emergency declarations during its regular business meeting…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bannock County.…
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Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting another death due to…
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Reward offered after 2 doe mule deer shot and left to waste near Elk Bend
Idaho Fish and Game is asking the public for information regarding the recent poaching of two doe mule deer shot and left to waste near Elk Bend,…
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EIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting another death due to…
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EIPH lifts orders of restriction in Clark and Lemhi Counties
At the Eastern Idaho Public Health Board last Thursday, action was taken to lift Public Health’s Orders of Restriction for Lemhi and Clark…
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Missing 11-year-old safely located
UPDATE 11:48 a.m. Idaho Falls Police report Connor has been safely located.…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more COVID-19 related deaths
Eastern Idaho Public Health has reported two more COVID-19 deaths in EIPH’s region.…
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200 US Army soldiers deployed to help fight wildfires
Officials with the National Interagency Fire Center say about 200 active duty U.S. Army soldiers are being mobilized to help fight wildfires across…
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53 inmates, 5 staff test positive for COVID-19 at Bingham County Jail
Bingham County Sheriff Craig T. Rowland reports 53 inmates and 5 staff have tested positive for…
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AMC Theater in Chubbuck reopens its doors
Chubbuck, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- For the first time since March, the AMC CLASSIC Pine Ridge 11 Theater in Chubbuck is open for business. The theater is…
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Butte County Commissioners raise COVID-19 risk level to high
In July, Southeastern Idaho Public Health’s Board of Health adopted the COVID-19 Regional Response Plan for the eight-county…
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EIPH confirmes 2 more COVID-19 deaths, Fremont County mandatory face coverings and other restrictions rescinded
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has confirmed the death of two females due to complications of COVID-19.…
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Idaho State Board of Education approves temporary change to attendance rule
The Idaho State Board of Education approved a proposed and temporary rule change for how Average Daily Attendance (ADA) is reported by Idaho public…
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Man in custody after escaping State Hospital South
UPDATE 4:40 p.m. The Blackfoot Police Department reports the man has been found and is in custody as of 4:40 p.m.…
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Police investigate after high-speed pursuit ends with rollover
Police are searching for an individual who fled from a high-speed pursuit that ended with a…
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Idaho lawmakers abandon meeting amid unruly spectators
One person was taken into custody Tuesday and lawmakers abandoned the room after spectators at a House committee meeting at the Idaho Statehouse…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bingham County.…
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Man arrested for burglary of 2 Ammon businesses
A 27-year-old Ammon man has been arrested for two counts of…
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Kanye West qualifies for Idaho presidential ballot
Rapper Kanye West has qualified to appear on Idaho’s presidential ballot this November as an independent candidate, the Idaho Secretary of State’s…
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Lone Star Fire grows to 763 acres, 0% contained
The lightning-ignited Lone Star Fire reported on Saturday is now estimated at 763 acres and is spreading to the northeast, away from the Old Faithful…
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Kanye West misses deadline for presidential ballot in home Wyoming
Rapper and music producer Kanye West has missed a deadline to submit signatures to get on the presidential ballot in his home state of…
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Spectators shatter glass door to get into lawmakers’ session
Angry spectators who couldn’t get into the Idaho House of Representatives for a special session to deal with the coronavirus pandemic Monday…
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Idaho restrictions remain; governor touts food banks
Idaho Gov. Brad Little said Friday he will keep the state in his fourth and final stage for reopening the economy for at least another two weeks as…
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DEQ issues Air Pollution Forecast and Caution
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an air pollution forecast and caution to notify residents of Bannock, Bingham, Bear…
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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District announces athletic event spectator guidelines
With athletic events set to kick-off on Friday, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 announced Thursday the guidelines it will be requiring for…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported another death due to complications from COVID-19 in Bonneville County.…
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Bannock County Jail confirms 4 inmates test positive for COVID-19
In a press conference Thursday, Manu confirmed four inmates tested positive for COVID-19 this…
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Pocatello man arrested after early morning stabbing
Idaho Falls Police officers responded to a residence on the 1100 block of Kortnee Drive for a report that someone had been stabbed around 12:30 a.m.…
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INL Director Peters accepts new job at Battelle
Idaho National Laboratory Director Mark Peters has accepted a job as executive vice president for Laboratory Operations at Battelle Energy…
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D91 Board to discuss delaying start of school during special meeting Thursday
The Idaho Falls Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Compass Academy Auditorium to discuss modifying the 2020-21…
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Teen mother charged with felony murder in death of toddler
A Tennessee teenager has been indicted on felony murder and other charges in the death of her 15-month-old daughter, whose disappearance prompted a…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19 in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed two more deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
Continue Reading Special legislative session to address election, civil liability during the pandemic
Governor Brad Little issued a proclamation Wednesday outlining the issues to be considered by the Idaho Legislature during a special legislative…
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Michaud Creek Fire mapped at 72 acres
UPDATE 6:00 p.m. Firefighters expect to contain the Michaud Creek Fire by 10:00 p.m. Tuesday.…
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Judge stops Idaho from enacting ban on transgender athletes
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction to stop Idaho from enacting a law banning transgender girls and women from participating in…
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Idaho reports 1st case of inflammatory pediatric syndrome
An Idaho hospital is reporting the state’s first case of a pediatric inflammatory illness associated with the coronavirus.…
Continue Reading Pocatello woman dies after crash west of Pocatello
A 53-year-old Pocatello woman died after a single-vehicle crash on City Creek Road west of Pocatello…
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Idaho Falls, Rexburg temples among 19 temples moving to Phase 2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces phased temple reopenings each week.…
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Custer County campground shooting investigation continues
Eastern Idaho Critical Incident Task Force members are investigating a shooting that involved an off-duty officer over the…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for Walmart burglary
Idaho Falls Police officers were called to Walmart on 500 S Utah for reports of a burglary in process Sunday shortly before 4 p.m.…
Continue Reading High-speed crash sends 1 to hospital
Idaho State Police investigated a crash in Pocatello around 12:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading Multiple Bonneville County Jail inmates test positive for COVID-19
The results of testing in that housing unit returned to the sheriff’s office administration late Tuesday and indicated multiple inmates showing…
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District 25 modifies plan to start school
At Tuesday’s special meeting, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 Board of Trustees approved PCSD 25 administration’s recommendation to start…
Continue Reading Lane open after crash on I-15 lane south of Pocatello
UPDATE 12:40 p.m. Idaho State Police report the left lane of southbound I-15 is…
Continue Reading No one injured in crash north of Malad
UPDATE 5:10 p.m. Idaho State Police reports all lanes are now open.…
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Judge: Anti-transgender birth certificate law violates order
Idaho officials’ latest attempt to ban transgender people from changing the gender on their birth certificates violates a court order issued two…
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19-year-old dies after ejected from vehicle
A 19-year-old Idaho Falls man died from injuries sustained after his vehicle overturned down a steep embankment and he was…
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Man arrested for arson in Jefferson County
A 57-year-old man was arrested for arson on…
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EIPH amends Bonneville County face covering and other restrictions order
Eastern Idaho Public Health’s Board of Health amended the Order of Restriction for Bonneville County Thursday.…
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2 arrested for warrants, heroin trafficking
Idaho Falls Police officers arrested two Idaho Falls residents on Tuesday on various outstanding warrants and drug and other…
Continue Reading Third COVID-19 death confirmed in Bonneville County resident
Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has confirmed the death of a male in his 80s from Bonneville County due to complications of COVID-19.…
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Idaho part of nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to red onions
Department of Health and Welfare officials are urging Idahoans to be aware of a national outbreak of Salmonella involving onions that has sickened at…
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Tornado warning canceled
UPDATE 6:23 p.m.: The National Weather Service has canceled the tornado…
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Deputies investigate Fremont County incident
A Fremont County deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for speed…
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Gov. Little to call special legislative session
Governor Brad Little announced Wednesday he will call the Idaho Legislature into a special legislative session the week of August…
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Fraudulent $20 bills located in the area
Pocatello Police report fraudulent $20 bills have been located in the…
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Pocatello man sentenced to more than 19 years for receipt of child pornography
A 42-year-old Pocatello man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 235 months in federal prison for receiving sexually explicit images of minors,…
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2 arrested after Saturday search warrant
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports two were arrested after a search warrant was served in the 600 block Lawndale Dr. in Bonneville County…
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IEA: Schools in COVID-19 hotspots should begin with remote learning
Idaho Education Association President Layne McInelly has released a statement calling on all school districts in COVID-19 hotspots to begin the…
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