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It is the wish of Officer Huss and the K-9 Unit to hold a public service of remembrance for K-9 Riddick. Plans for the ceremony have begun. More details will be shared as they become available.

The Fill the Boot event happens every year as the Bonneville County Fire District #1 Ammon Division works hard to raise money for muscular dystrophy. 

Dylan Rounds was taken to his final resting place in the first pickup truck he ever bought.

Lewis Eaker was born in 1924, when Calvin Coolidge was the President, and today is his 100th birthday.

The COVID pandemic may have had a disturbing side effect, an increase in predators targeting children online.

We are getting a look at the deadly officer-involved shooting at Canyon Village inside Yellowstone National Park on the 4th of July. 

A 60-year-old woman from New Hampshire is recovering from thermal burns in Yellowstone National Park.

Rexburg announced they finalized the design for the south section of the new Teton River Park. People seem to be excited, but tell us they’d prefer the city work on the parks they currently have.

The Caribou County Sheriff’s office is investigating the death of cattle near the Lanes Creek cutoff about 25 miles northeast of Soda Springs.

Tonight a Chubbuck man is in the Bannock County Jail facing severe charges of sexually abusing multiple children under 16.

CEI’s enrollment is up more than 10% from last fall.

The coroner says the victims were 53-year-old Brandon Luther Cook of Orofino, and 62-year-old Wesley James Lineberry of Pierce, Idaho.

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a fatality crash that happened overnight involving a vehicle that went into a canal.

It is homecoming week at Idaho State University, and events are taking place on campus all week. 

A transformative new program is sparking hope and change within the Bonneville County Jail walls; It’s called IGNITE, which stands for Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education.

A new police body camera video shows officers in Florida detaining Ryan Wesley Routh the man accused of trying to assassinate former President Trump.

Halloween season is almost here, and the Pocatello Fire Department is asking haunted house operators to contact them for a safety inspection before they start scaring.

Locals took advantage of a free concert park on Saturday, September 14 at Fremont Park.

A few car clubs from Salt Lake and Boise made their way to Eastern Idaho with cars from all different time eras, with some of them in prime condition. The car show was set up in hopes of bringing awareness to suicide prevention. 

The week of September 12th-14th marked the launch of the 2024 Parade of Homes.

A community meeting was in Comore Loma held in respose to a string of break-ins.

Local News 8’s Ariel Jensen spoke with Detective Christian Teague at the Madison County Sheriff’s office about what is being done to stop sex crimes against young boys in our area.

U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced the outcomes in two separate District of Idaho cases in which the defendants were sentenced to 24 years and over 21 years in federal prison, respectively, for sex crimes against minor children. 

Today there stands a new memorial for the community. The memorial includes two illuminated towers to represent the World Trade Center lost.