VanderSloots to be honored by Alturas Institute
Idaho Falls businessman Frank VanderSloot and his wife Belinda will receive the John and Abigail Adams Award from the Alturas Institute on February…
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Fire destroys vacant Idaho Falls house
Fire destroyed a vacant home at the intersection of Broadway at Highway 20 and N. 35th West at around 6:36 a.m.…
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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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Idaho Falls parking restrictions lifted
The City of Idaho Falls has completed snow removal activities associated with the recent winter weather event, so the parking restrictions have been…
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Idaho Falls welcomes new hospital
The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is formally welcoming the new Idaho Falls Community Hospital to the region Thursday. …
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How the Idaho Falls Regional Airport keeps the runways clear during snow season
Making sure an airport runway is clear enough for planes to land and take off safely during snow season is such a unique task, that the Idaho Falls…
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Endangered tamarin comes to Idaho Falls Zoo
A critically endangered one-pound cotton-top female tamarin has a new home at the Idaho Falls…
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Remember to shovel the sidewalk
Removing snow is a pain, but it has to be…
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Lost cat from Russia has found his way home
After sharing Ivan’s story last week he has been reunited with his…
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Snowfall hits record levels at Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort claims this has been one of the “snowiest” season it has seen in its history. …
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Thunder Ridge High School hosts PINK NIGHT, cancer fundraiser
“A lot of the players, to be honest, they know someone that has been affected by this disease, and it gives them an opportunity to go on and play for…
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4 ways to prepare your car for winter driving
We can get a lot of snow in Idaho, and a lot of people are not prepared for…
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Would you help a driver who has slid off the highway?
“There’s a lot of people out there that I think take advantage of other…
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Idaho Falls snow removal begins
Since the recent snowstorm dumped moe than two inches of snow on Idaho Falls, it officially qualifies as a “snow event”. …
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Bank robbery suspects caught
Pocatello Police have arrested the suspects in the US Bank robbery on Thursday.…
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UPDATE: Some customers saying service restored
UPDATE: 8:16 P.M.: A number of CenturyLink customers are telling Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3 service has been restored. IDAHO FALLS,…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office receives massage chair donation
Ahhhsome Relaxation donated three massage chairs to the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office.…
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Power outage blamed on squirrel
A faulty fuse is the suspected cause of an Idaho Falls Power outage.…
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White substance identified following Hazmat incident at EIRMC
he Idaho Falls Fire Department and Regional HazMat Team tested the substance while on scene at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center late Tuesday…
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Cold Friday, Winter Storm Watch for Saturday
Cold and breezy with a few scattered snow showers Thursday night. Clearing skies for Friday morning with a COLD start to the day. Several…
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Mayor plans a SMART city
Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper says she hopes to lead a SMART city into 2020. …
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Governor tours Bonneville’s tech school
Governor Brad Little made a stop at Bonneville school’s district’s technical-career high…
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Palisades Ranger District to seek a share of state funding
The Palisades Ranger District will seek Idaho Parks and Recreation Department funding for four major recreation projects near Idaho…
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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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Cat from Russia found in Idaho Falls
One unique cat at the Idaho falls Animal Shelter may come with a lot of…
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One person hospitalized in Bonneville County crash
Bonneville County authorities are investigating a two-car crash at the intersection of Crawley Road and 113th North. …
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About 200 kids graduate D.A.R.E. program; more this week
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIDK/KIFI) – About 200 kids graduated from the D.A.R.E. program Monday night. Fifth graders from Woodland Hills Elementary…
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BYDC focuses on reducing youth vaping
There is a renewed focus on reducing substance abuse in our…
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Accident sends one to hospital
AMMON, Idaho (KIDK/KIF) – An accident at the intersection of 49th South and Ammon Road in Ammon Sunday afternoon sent one person to the hospital. A…
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Crews complete snow removal mission
Idaho Falls snow plow activities have been completed and parking restrictions have been…
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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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Family could come to Idaho for answers
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- The grandmother of one of the missing Rexburg children is reportedly headed to Eastern Idaho this week. Kay Vallow…
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How Idaho Falls cleans up your commute
Knowing when the snowplows will get to your street doesn’t have to be a mystery…
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Going from Christmas to Compost
Neighbors can drop their after-season Tannenbaums at collection sites around Idaho…
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Winter weather rings in the New Year for Eastern Idaho and Wyoming.
As expected, a winter storm rolled into the region early Wednesday morning. Idaho Falls and Ammon saw anywhere from 4-7″ of fresh snowfall. Most of…
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Snowfall triggers parking restrictions
Parking restrictions are now in place in Idaho Falls to accomodate snow plowing…
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New Year’s fun gone wrong could send you to the ER
A lot of us have one thing on our mind New Year’s Eve and that’s to have a good time.
But ER Doctors say our top priority should be…
How to accomplish your fitness New Years resolution
“There’s not one perfect fitness plan for everyone. Everyone’s goals are different and they need to be individualized to that…
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Credit Union donation comes just in time
The Idaho Falls Humanitarian Center had just run out of the hygiene kits it hands out when employees of East Idaho Credit Union showed up recently.…
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Avoid New Year greetings from the DUI task force
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies and Idaho Falls Police are joining a statewide law enforcement mobilization combating impaired driving through…
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Be safe when setting off fireworks for New Year’s
Kicking the new year off with a bang can mean jail time for aerial fireworks…
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Woman makes noise about neighborhood attraction
Bonneville County City Planning and Zoning tell us the event center doesn’t have to maintain a certain noise level based on their…
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EIRMC names Associate Administrator
An Idaho Falls native has been named an Associate Administrator at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical…
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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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Lit candle starts camper fire
A maintenance crew member working on Gladstone Street in Idaho Falls saw smoke spewing from the windows of a trailer home.…
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Idaho State Police issue warning to drivers
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- Idaho state police have issued a warning to drivers about Interstate 15. They say slick road conditions exist between…
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How to make your New Year’s resolution stick
According to U.S. News and World Report, 80 percent of ‘resolution-er’s’ give up by the second week of February.…
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IFFD Deputy Chief to retire Tuesday
The Idaho Falls Fire Department honored retiring Deputy Chief Dave Coffey…
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Tips to save you money on your taxes
Just because you can’t file yet, doesn’t mean you can’t get an idea of what your tax bill will look like.…
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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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Tapp to file lawsuit against Idaho Falls Police Department
Attorneys for Christopher Tapp have filed notice of a claim that will seek damages for his unjust conviction and…
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Police investigate two-car crash south of Idaho Falls
At least one person was hospitalized after a two-car crash at York Road and South Yellowstone near Idaho Falls…
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Local educator heads to Antarctica on a once-in-a-lifetime expedition
“Aboard that ship will be naturalist and scientists from all over the world”…
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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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Megaplex theatre planned in Idaho Falls
The Larry H. Miller Group of Companies has announced a joint agreement with Ball Ventures to build a new Megaplex Theatre in Idaho…
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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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Boy Scout with special needs helps others with special needs in Ghana
“To do something to help others with special needs is always really…
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Man finds lost money, returned to owner
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sometimes in the news business we get the chance to be a part of something special. On Saturday night, a viewer…
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New officers join Idaho Falls Police
Four new officers officially joined the Idaho Falls Police Department December 19. …
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“12 Days of Giveaways” contest
Denise Allen was selected as the Grand Prize Winner of the KIFI/KIDK “12 Days of Giveaways” contest. Denise won an $800 gift basket from WeeBee…
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Final 3 funerals for Hansen family held; all 9 laid to rest
The Idaho Falls and surrounding communities said goodbye Monday morning to the final three victims of a deadly South Dakota plane crash that happened…
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Fire damages Idaho Falls outbuilding
Fire caused about $10,000 damage to an outbuilding near the Idaho Falls Airport at around 12:45 p.m.…
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LaBelle Lake Ice Palace prepares for Saturday’s season-opening
Visitors will be able to enjoy fire shows, horse-drawn sleigh rides, characters like Elsa and Olaf, hot cocoa, and…
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Holiday travelers will begin hitting the road Friday evening
AAA says that this is the eight-year of consecutive travel volume increases and the eighth consecutive year of record-breaking travel.…
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501st Legion stops by our studio to talk about new ‘Star Wars’ flick
Without giving away any spoilers, the local chapter of the 501st Legion stopped by the Local News 8 studio to preview Thursday night’s premiere of…
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Recreation activities open in time for holidays
New recreation opportunities are now available throughout eastern…
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Teachers receive help from ISU Credit Union
ISU Credit Union officials visited two local schools this week and left some cash donations…
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New holiday flavors of ice cream arrive at Reed’s Dairy
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ice cream in December? Reed’s Dairy is getting in on the holiday spirit. The ice cream shop released seasonal…
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