Hearing to decide if teen can face adult charges in killing
A hearing has been set next month to determine if a 14-year-old West Yellowstone boy can be charged as an adult in the beating death of his…
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Ex-Wyoming teacher pleads not guilty to abuse allegations
A former substitute middle school teacher has pleaded not guilty to multiple felonies after authorities say he sexually abused a then 14-year-old…
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Charging documents unveil last known photo of Tylee Ryan
Charging documents obtained by Local News 8 on Friday unveil new details leading up to Lori Vallow’s arrest in Princeville, HI on Thursday…
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Lori Vallow arrested on $5 million warrant
The Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD) arrested 47-year-old Lori Vallow of Idaho on Thursday in relation to an investigation being conducted by the…
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Rigby man arrested for felony DUI and possession of marijuana
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Ammon Walmart for a report of a hit and run accident Wednesday around 6:25 p.m.…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after police standoff
Idaho Falls Police arrested Brett Karinen, 25, after a two-and-a-half hour standoff Tuesday…
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Police seek help identifying burglar
Jackson Police report the AT&T store in Jackson was burglarized on Jan. 28.…
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Court: Convicted rapist can argue his lawyer was ineffective
A man convicted of rape in Idaho and sexual assault in Pennsylvania after prosecutors said he duped then drugged and assaulted women in both states…
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Bank robber arrested
A 43-year-old was arrested Tuesday in connection to the robbery of the south branch of the DL Evans Bank in Burley on Feb.…
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Police surround home near Idaho Falls High
Police are at home near Idaho Falls High School with guns drawn and urging people to come out.…
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Challis man sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for “cold-blooded murder”
Benjamin Savage was sentenced to 22 years minimum and life in prison on Tuesday for first degree…
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Dustin Alfaro appears in court for ‘calendar issue’
A simple calendar issue brought accused killer Dustin Alfaro back into a Bannock County courtroom Tuesday.…
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Trial begins in lawsuit over missing woman’s murdered sons
A final chapter has begun in the horrific saga of a Utah woman who vanished a decade ago and the killings of her young sons years later.…
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Idaho Falls man charged after weekend crash
An Idaho Falls man faces multiple charges after a series of incidents that began a traffic accident at 25th East and East View Drive at around 10…
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Wyoming man pleads not guilty to killing girlfriend
A Wyoming man who has suffered two traumatic brain injuries has denied charges that he killed his girlfriend during an argument in which she returned…
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JJ Vallow’s grandparents speak out on his adopted mother
The grandparents of JJ Vallow are telling the world what they think about his adopted…
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Death row inmate Gerald Pizzuto’s appeals nearing legal end
One of Idaho’s death row inmates is nearing the end of his legal appeals, and that could prompt prison officials to prepare for his execution before…
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Teacher enters plea in 8 year old assault case
Former school teacher Tiffany Marie Petersen has entered an Alford Plea to a misdemeanor charge of injury to a child. …
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ISU football players win settlement in false arrest lawsuit
A Utah county agreed to pay more than $10,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by two Idaho State University football players who said they were falsely…
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Accused killer seeks change of venue
Attorneys for Brian Dripps filed two new motions with Seventh District Judge Joel Tingey…
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Shelley man enters plea after hiding grandmother’s death
A Shelley man who hid his grandmother’s dead body for five years agreed to a plea deal in Bingham County court Tuesday.…
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Wyoming man sentenced up to 18 years for killing 1 in 2003
A man was sentenced up to 18 years in prison after he fatally shot his former co-worker in a Wyoming parking lot in 2003, a judge…
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Rigby man sentenced to 20 years in sexual abuse case
A Rigby man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after prosecutors said he sexually abused two girls, threatened them with violence and attempted…
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Cassia County looking for bank robbery suspect
Authorities are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a bank in Burley on Monday…
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Woman arrested for beating 93-year-old
Blackfoot Police report a 21-year-old was arrested Saturday afternoon after she forced her way into a residence on N. Stout Street in Blackfoot and…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after 3-hour standoff
After a 3-hour standoff, an Idaho Falls SWAT team arrested Dakoda Harris, 21, on a variety of charges Saturday…
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Idaho Falls woman sentenced for insurance fraud
An Idaho Falls woman was sentenced Monday for insurance…
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2 men charged in airport disturbance
Two Connecticut men were arrested after they became aggressive on a passenger plane at the Jackson Hole Airport. …
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Ammon Division deputies investigate burglaries
Bonneville County authorities investigating a number of reported vehicle and business burglaries in the vicinity of 25th East and Sunnyside…
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Stolen vehicle recovered before owner knew it was stolen
An Idaho Falls Police officer was patrolling the area of 1st street and St. Clair Avenue Friday around 12:40 a.m. when he approached a vehicle…
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Idaho Falls man arrested with more than a pound of meth
Idaho Falls Police broke up an apparent drug deal when one of the suspects drove his car into a snowbank.…
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Man arrested for heroin trafficking
Idaho Falls Police responded to the area of 150 Houston Circle for a report that two people were passed out in a vehicle outside a business Friday…
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Ammon and Nampa men arrested for child pornography crimes
Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested two men on…
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Boise man sentenced to 85 years for child pornography
A Boise man has been sentenced to 85 years in prison after he was convicted of making and distributing child…
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Spokane shooting suspect arrested in Idaho
A 19-year-old man accused of shooting two people in a downtown Spokane apartment has been arrested in Priest River,…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after road rage incident involving firearm
A 20-year-old Idaho Falls man was arrested Tuesday night after he admitted to pointing a firearm at another driver during a road rage…
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Heyburn man faces prison for possessing explicit pictures of minors
A Heyburn, Idaho man faces up to 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and a supervised release of 5 years to life when he is sentenced for possession…
Continue Reading Prosecutors won’t retry businessman accused of sex assault
Prosecutors have decided not to retry a Wyoming businessman whose sexual assault conviction was…
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Ex-Idaho political figure pleads guilty to child pornography
A former political figure in Idaho has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of child pornography in a plea deal dismissing 12 other…
Continue Reading Woman and children still a “no-show” in Rexburg
There is still no sign of Lori Vallow or her missing children, Tylee Ryan and J.J. Vallow, in Madison…
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Police investigating fake antifa letter meant to harass local woman
Pocatello police say a fake antifa recruitment letter was meant to encourage the community to harass a local…
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Ex-Idaho teacher, coach gets 15 years for sexual misconduct
A former Idaho high school teacher and basketball coach was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of a…
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Idaho Falls Police offer emergency calling advice
In the wake of recent domestic violence calls, Idaho Falls Police advise there are numerous ways to reach the Idaho Falls/Bonneville County Emergency…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for domestic violence
An alert Idaho Falls patrolman rescued a woman from a potentially dangerous situation early Saturday…
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Bingham County Jail experiencing significant overcrowding
The Bingham County jail has a capacity of 101 inmates, but they’ve been well over that mark since “July of last year,” according to Sheriff Craig…
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Woman who helped man who killed his fiancee gets 3 years
A woman who was having an affair with a Colorado man and helped him after he beat his fiancee to death with a baseball bat was sentenced Tuesday to…
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Felony meth trafficking arrest after driver attempts to elude officers
An Idaho Falls Police Officer was patrolling in area of 17th Street and Fife Avenue when the officer saw a vehicle driving east on 17th Street with…
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Do you recognize this truck?
The Blackfoot Police Department needs your help identifying a truck.…
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Police seek help identifying burglar
Idaho Falls Police are trying to identify this individual in connection to a burglary on Wednesday.…
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Wyoming teen pleads guilty to bringing guns to school
A Wyoming teenager told a judge his biological father had died just days before he brought two guns to his eighth-grade English class with what he…
Continue Reading Idaho Falls man sentenced for misappropriating funds
An Idaho Falls man was sentenced for misappropriation or diversion of fiduciary funds…
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TSA detects firearm in traveler’s carry-on luggage at Idaho Falls Airport
Transportation Security Administration officers at Idaho Falls Regional Airport discovered a loaded firearm in the carry-on luggage of female…
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Fort Hall man sentenced in truck driver assault
A 24-year-old Fort Hall man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 57 months in federal prison for assault resulting in serious bodily…
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Blackfoot man arrested on sex abuse charges
Kilby Williams, 35, appeared for his first appearance/arraignment in court Tuesday, January 21, on seven counts of lewd conduct with a minor child…
Continue Reading Idaho man fined, banned for guiding illegal Alaska hunts
An Idaho man who illegally guided bear and moose hunts in Alaska was fined $20,000 and ordered never to hunt in the state…
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Idaho police say son fatally shot mother before killing self
An adult son in Idaho likely shot and killed his mother before turning the gun on himself, authorities…
Continue Reading Wyoming town settles $90K racial discrimination lawsuit
A town in Wyoming has settled a civil rights lawsuit filed by a former town employee who accused his supervisor of allegedly calling him racial slurs…
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Pocatello Police investigate suspicious death
Police are investigating a suspicious death at home in Pocatello. …
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Wyoming man pleads guilty to stealing from Boy Scouts, woman
A Wyoming man pleaded guilty to taking more than $30,000 from the Boy Scouts while he was a scoutmaster, court records…
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Lawmen seek stolen car & thieves who took it
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for the driver of a white Audi A6 that was reported stolen Monday. …
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Pocatello teen survives hit and run accident
A Pocatello teen is lucky to be alive after a terrifying hit and run accident.…
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Woman charged in hit and run incident
A woman is being held in the Bannock County Jail after a hit and run vehicle-pedestrian accident Saturday…
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Police documents describe an unassuming bank robbery
More details are coming forward on the Jan. 9 robbery at a US bank in…
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New details of carjacking with kids inside
Two juveniles are safe after two people stole the car they were in on Interstate 15 on…
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Former group home employee charged with rape
Prosecutors have charged a former employee of a Boise group home with rape and attempted rape because they say he confessed to abusing two disabled…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after 2 children report sexual exploitation
An Idaho Falls man faces felony charges after an area elementary school notified police that two children reported sexual…
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Idaho Falls insurance agent’s license revoked
he Idaho Department of Insurance revoked the insurance producer license of Julissa Ivette Chaffin and BETTY BAIL BONDS INC. for violations of the…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for felony injury to a child
A 33-year-old Idaho Falls man was arrested on two counts of felony injury to a child Thursday…
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Abandoned taxi cab set on fire, left to burn
Police found a blazing taxi cab on a dirt road Saturday…
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Utah man accused of temple burglary to take competency test
A defense attorney has confirmed a Utah man who authorities say vandalized a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple will receive a…
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2 arrested after search warrant served
The Power County Sheriff’s Office and American Falls Police Department executed a search warrant at an apartment in American Falls Friday.…
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Police search for bank robbery suspects
Pocatello Police are looking for suspects involved in a robbery at U.S. Bank at 855 Yellowstone Avenue on Thursday around 12:43 p.m.…
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Tautphaus Park shooter sentenced
Jeremy Marston, 37, was sentenced to 5 years in prison Thursday in connection with a shooting incident at Tautphaus Park in Idaho…
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Former theme park worker sentenced in embezzlement case
The former chief financial officer of Silverwood Theme Park has been sentenced to up to 14 years in prison for embezzling thousands of dollars from…
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2 sentenced to 10 days in jail for thermal trespass violations in Yellowstone
Two men were sentenced for trespassing on the cone of Old Faithful Geyser, a closed thermal area last month.…
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Former Idaho teacher sentenced to 17 years for lewd conduct
A former teacher in Idaho was sentenced to 17 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct with a child under the age of…
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Charges filed against officer-involved shooting suspect
The Bannock County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against 29-year-old Trevor A. VanHorn who was involved in an officer-involved shooting on…
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Man arrested for burglary at Albertsons
A 26-year-old Bonneville County man has been arrested for burglary at Albertsons Grocery Store on 25th…
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$20,000 reward offered for information regarding missing Rexburg children
Larry and Kay Woodcock, the grandparents of Joshua Vallow, are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the discovery of Joshua “JJ”…
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Woman wounded, man dead of self-inflicted gunshot in Wyoming
A man fatally shot himself after shooting a woman in the head, police …
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Teen charged in Nampa shooting that injured 15-year-old
Police in Nampa say a 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault in connection with a shooting that injured a 15-year-old…
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Idaho Falls man charged after violent attack
An Idaho Falls man is being held on assault charges after he allegedly attacked a woman in the 1200 block of Ashment. …
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Two arrested in Salmon drug investigation
Two people were arrested after a warrant search of a residence at 1222 Highway 93 South in Lemhi County. …
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Franklin County deputy cleared in shooting investigation
PRESTON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)-Franklin County Prosecutor Vic Pearson has determined that there is no evidence to support a criminal charge against a…
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Idaho Falls man charged with burglary
An Idaho Falls man faces charges after attempting to break into property near 17th South and 35th West at around 2:40 a.m. Friday. …
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Man in custody after box-knife attack
Shelley Police say one man is in custody after a dispute between two neighbors at around 2:30 a.m.…
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Two women charged in Lemhi County investigation
The Lemhi County Drug Task Force and Salmon Police announced Thursday, two Great Falls, Montana women were recently arrested on felony…
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Man faces charges for domestic assault
A Bonneville County man was arrested Wednesday after report of a domestic violence incident in the 3900 block of Slate Street. …
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Officer injured making early morning arrest
An Idaho Falls Police Officer suffered injuries just after 2 a.m. Sunday…
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Charges add up on petit theft suspect
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Adam Earl Wise, 39, after he was spotted at the Hurricanes Bar on East Elva at around 12:40 a.m.…
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Bonneville County man faces felony domestic violence charges
A Bonneville County man was arrested Thursday after Bonneville County Deputies investigated reports of domestic violence that happened on Christmas…
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Murder threats lead to arrest of California man
A California man is in jail after allegedly making threats to kill his wife. …
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Man arrested after pointing gun during fight
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Samuel Sherry, 27, of Idaho Falls after a disturbance in the 9000 block of 70th East at around 11:30…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after Christmas Eve disturbance
An Idaho Falls was arrested Tuesday after a disturbance in the 3200 South block of 65th…
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Search for missing children & parents continues
Law enforcement officers continue their search today for Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell of Rexburg, who turned up missing November 27, a day after…
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ISP launches impaired driver patrols
Idaho State Police has launched emphasis patrols across the state Monday aimed at reducing the number of impaired and unsafe drivers on the…
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Shoplifting investigation leads to drug charges
An Idaho Falls woman was arrested at around 5:45 p.m. Friday, December 20, after she was detained for suspected shoplifting at Sportsman’s Warehouse.…
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Police seek your help locating 2 connected to disappearance of 2 kids
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Rexburg Police Department is asking for your help in locating Lori N. Vallow and Chad Daybell who are wanted for…
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Police seek help locating 2 endangered children, disappearance may be tied to death investigation
Joshua Vallowand Tylee Ryan were last seen on Sept. 23, 2019 in Rexburg. Joshua may go by the nickname JJ. He may be in need of medical…
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Boise woman convicted of elder abuse, neglect, exploitation
A jury has found a Boise woman guilty of abusing an elderly couple she worked for as a…
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