Russian authorities deny entry to European airlines as EU mulls sanctions on Belarus
At least two European airlines have been refused permission to fly to Moscow by Russian authorities after the carriers requested to fly an…
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Weather-permitting, Beartooth Highway to open Friday
Weather-permitting, the Beartooth Highway (US-212) between Red Lodge, Montana, and Cooke City, Montana, will open Friday at 8…
Continue Reading The gunman picked which coworkers he killed in San Jose, a witness says. It’s yet another mass shooting in America’s gun violence scourge
The gunman who opened fire on coworkers at a light rail yard in Northern California on Wednesday — killing nine people before killing himself…
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Public school district backtracks on promise to give staff bonus
Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Thousands of Albuquerque teachers are left…
Continue Reading 6th grader arrested after taking loaded gun to school, pointing it an another student
Click here for updates on this story MONROE, Union County, North Carolina (WLOS) — A North Carolina middle school…
Continue Reading Hundreds say goodbye to firefighter, who died just before retiring
Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Hundreds turned out Thursday to say their final…
Continue Reading Parents lose daughter to accidental overdose days before graduation
Click here for updates on this story BELLE CHASSE, Lousiana (WDSU) — A Belle Chasse mother and father are devastated.…
Continue Reading Man and his pug deliver coffee to customers on bike
Click here for updates on this story WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Many have been forced to make career changes due to…
Continue Reading Teacher refers to student as ‘animal’ on science exam
Click here for updates on this story RALSTON, Nebraska (KETV) — A Ralston High School junior and his mother are both…
Continue Reading Tigrayans told, ‘We’ll see if America will save you now,’ as hundreds rounded up by Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers
Days after the United States announced financial sanctions and visa restrictions on Ethiopian and Eritrean officials, eyewitnesses told CNN that…
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Idaho WIC temporarily increases food benefits
Participants in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) will see…
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Biologists set to begin grizzly bear captures for research purposes in Yellowstone
The U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with the National Park Service, says pre-baiting and scientific capture operations are once again about to…
Continue Reading Graduating rapper escorted from ceremony after throwing thousands of dollars in the air
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — An Atlanta rapper and high school student ‘made it…
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Idaho House Speaker Scott Bedke announces candidacy for Lt. Governor
Scott Bedke announced his candidacy fort Lt. Governor Thursday.…
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Police: Armed school worker stops attempted kidnap suspect
An armed school employee in Utah held off an attempted kidnapping suspect at gunpoint until officers arrived, police said.…
Continue Reading An unarmed man shot and wounded by a Virginia sheriff’s deputy has been discharged from the hospital
Isiah Brown, the unarmed man shot and wounded by a Virginia sheriff’s deputy in April, was discharged from the hospital Tuesday and will…
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Woman pleads guilty in deputy death after conviction tossed
A woman has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in her teenage involvement with the death of a police officer after the Utah Supreme Court overturned…
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Wyoming plans return to full capacity for football season
The University of Wyoming has announced plans to return to full capacity for home football games inside War Memorial Stadium in Laramie this fall.…
Continue Reading Woman who spent years in nursing home now has a place of her own
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Hendersonville woman spent her first…
Continue Reading Mother wrestles child from arms of attempted kidnapper
Click here for updates on this story LELAND, Brunswick County, North Carolina (WLOS) — A North Carolina woman managed…
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It’s Memorial Day Weekend. What’s safe to do?
As the United States marks Memorial Day Weekend and the start of summer, so many people are planning to travel to places they haven’t been in a year,…
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Young girl donates bulletproof vest to police K9
A generous donation from a little girl is making a big impact on the Farmington Police…
Continue Reading Inspiring essay about stuffed animal helps teen get into 20 schools
A high school senior in New Jersey who got into 20 colleges has drawn strength from a very important stuffed animal in his…
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Couple who hid $1K in baby products in Target stores says they did so to ‘spread joy and kindness’
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Krystal and Patrick Duhaney decided to pay it forward by leaving cash in baby…
Continue Reading Study finds majority of severe COVID-19 cases had longterm symptoms, as officials race to vaccinate
Mask mandates are being lifted across the US. Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are dropping. People are getting vaccinated. All these promising…
Continue Reading Experts say those who are not inoculated against COVID-19 shouldn’t rely on protection from those who are
The US is hitting major COVID-19 vaccination milestones, but health experts say those who are not inoculated should not rely on protection from those…
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Pocatello Chief Civil Deputy Attorney to retire
After 40 years of practicing law, City of Pocatello Chief Civil Deputy Attorney Kirk Bybee will be…
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SIPH offers free HIV, Syphilis testing during June
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) will be offering free HIV and Syphilis testing to at-risk individuals throughout the month of June in all…
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Committee names to vet IPTV general manager candidates
The Idaho State Board of Education’s executive director has formed a screening committee to interview candidates interested in becoming the next…
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Chad Daybell, Lori Vallow-Daybell appear in court Wednesday
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow-Daybell are scheduled to appear separately in court Wednesday facing multiple felony charges related to the deaths of…
Continue Reading Tenants dealing with reoccurring sewage problems at apartment complex
Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Several tenants at 79 Metcalf Apartment Homes have…
Continue Reading Police: Controversial sign posted at restaurant drive-thru deemed a prank
Click here for updates on this story LAKE SAINT LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Police in Lake St. Louis are investigating a…
Continue Reading Earliest known war driven by climate change, researchers say
The 61 human skeletons unearthed in the Nile Valley in the 1960s in what is now Sudan have long been regarded as the earliest evidence of organized…
Continue Reading San Jose shooting suspect spoke angrily about co-workers, his ex-wife says. Here’s what else we know about him
The man who authorities say fatally shot nine people Wednesday morning in San Jose, California, had a history of mood swings, two people who knew him…
Continue Reading New York to raffle off 50 full-ride college scholarships to vaccinated 12 to 17-year-olds
New York plans to award 50 full scholarships to vaccinated young people as part of an effort to encourage children between 12 and 17 to get their…
Continue Reading Street vendor, a father of four, recovering after being shot in series of armed robberies
Click here for updates on this story WATTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A shooting left 32-year-old Jose Luis Millan, a father…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after chase that spanned two cities
Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Police say a woman who was wanted for kidnapping…
Continue Reading New study examines how staph bacteria goes from harmless microbe to dangerous pathogen
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study from an international team at the German…
Continue Reading Dozens of dogs make trip to find forever families thanks to local rescue group
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Dozens of dogs touched down in the Portland area on…
Continue Reading Critical race theory is a lens. Here are 11 ways looking through it might refine your understanding of history
Critical race theory is just that — a theory — but the term has been weaponized, with its most extreme critics alleging that merely…
Continue Reading Man trapped in Malaysia airport for months details experience in new book
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Syrian refugee Hassan al Kontar became an unlikely…
Continue Reading A shot for a beer: Doctor administers vaccine doses at bars
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland doctor is doing everything she can to get…
Continue Reading A Sikh man incarcerated in Arizona was forced to shave his beard against his religion. Advocacy groups want to ensure that doesn’t happen to anyone else
In his more than 60 years, Surjit Singh never once cut, trimmed or shaved his hair or his beard. As a Sikh, Singh believes his hair — also…
Continue Reading 2 adults, 1 teenager dead and woman injured after shooting at apartment complex
Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Two adults and a teenager were found dead Wednesday…
Continue Reading Mark Ulsaker pleads guilty to attacking elderly couple over Biden yard sign
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 50-year-old Lino Lakes man pleaded guilty Tuesday to…
Continue Reading Ban Ki-moon Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Ban Ki-moon, former secretary-general of the United Nations. Personal Birth date: June 13,1944 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Bernard Shaw Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Bernard Shaw, acclaimed journalist and one of the first CNN anchors. Personal Birth date: May 22, 1940 Birth place:…
Continue Reading ‘Savage’ serial domestic violence abuser Jeremy Alan Andrews gets life in prison
Click here for updates on this story McKINNEY, Texas (KTVT) — Jeremy Alan Andrews, 41, of Dallas viciously attacked his…
Continue Reading Ricin Fast Facts
Here’s a look at ricin, a natural, highly toxic compound that is extracted from castor beans. Facts About one million tons of castor beans are…
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Obesity in the US Fast Facts
Here’s a look at obesity in the United States. A person is considered to be obese when he or she reaches a particular body mass index (BMI).…
Continue Reading Mars Exploration Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about Mars exploration. The United States and the Soviet Union are the only two countries to land a…
Continue Reading Owner cited, walker arrested after pair of dogs attack two smaller dogs, killing one
Click here for updates on this story PALATINE, Illinois (WBBM) — Police in Palatine have cited the owner of a pair of…
Continue Reading Autism Fast Facts
Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired…
Continue Reading Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts…
Continue Reading Man thought he’d found the love of his life, but ended up losing $8,000 in online romance catfishing scam
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A suburban man is out $8,000 – and his story is tale of…
Continue Reading European Union mulls fresh sanctions on Belarus as more planes canceled
The European Union is mulling fresh sanctions against Belarus in the wake of what EU leaders have described as the state-sanctioned hijacking of a…
Continue Reading Most Americans support trans military members but oppose trans athletes, a new poll finds
When it comes to support for transgender Americans, respondents to a recent Gallup poll were divided: The majority said they support trans…
Continue Reading Interest in vaccinations increased after CDC announced new mask guidance
Data obtained exclusively by CNN shows that interest in getting vaccinated against Covid-19 increased right after Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of…
Continue Reading The San Jose shooting suspect spoke angrily about co-workers, his ex-wife says. Here’s what else we know about him
Investigators are working to learn more about the man who shot and killed nine people Wednesday in the latest act of gun violence in the US that has…
Continue Reading Gunman who killed eight co-workers at California transit facility knew victims well, mayor says
A gunman opened fire Wednesday morning at a public transit rail yard in San Jose, California, killing at least eight co-workers and wounding at least…
Continue Reading More than 110 pounds of suspected cocaine wash ashore on Texas beaches, sheriff says
Over the course of the last week, packages containing suspected cocaine have washed up onto the beaches of Matagorda County, Texas, authorities said.…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 27: San Jose, Covid-19, policing, China, climate
After months of pandemic restrictions, a US cruise line is set to sail once again starting next month. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up…
Continue Reading A 9th victim of the San Jose mass shooting has died. Now investigators are focused on why it happened
The nine victims of a mass shooting in San Jose on Wednesday have been identified as investigators begin the process of figuring out why such a…
Continue Reading The nine victims of the San Jose mass shooting are identified
The nine victims of a mass shooting in San Jose on Wednesday have been identified as investigators begin the process of figuring out why such a…
Continue Reading An 8th noose has been found at an Amazon construction site in Connecticut
After yet another apparent noose was discovered at the construction site of an Amazon fulfillment center in Windsor, Connecticut on Wednesday, local…
Continue Reading Defense rests after the defendant in Mollie Tibbetts’ murder trial reverses his confession on the stand
The defense for Cristhian Bahena Rivera rested Wednesday after he reversed his confession to killing Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts. Bahena Rivera, 26,…
Continue Reading More than 100 missing after boat sinks in northwest Nigeria
Scores of people are missing and feared dead after an overloaded boat capsized in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kebbi on Wednesday with around…
Continue Reading The eight victims of the San Jose mass shooting are identified
The eight victims of a mass shooting in San Jose on Wednesday have been identified as investigators begin the process of figuring out why such a…
Continue Reading NYPD makes arrest, recommends hate crime charges after two antisemitic incidents in Brooklyn
A 20-year-old man is facing hate crime charges after allegedly beating two Jewish teens and yelling anti-Jewish statements at several men in two…
Continue Reading White woman sues over termination after calling police on a Black man in Central Park
Amy Cooper, who was fired last May after she was videotaped calling police on a Black birdwatcher in New York City’s Central Park, is suing her…
Continue Reading An eighth noose has found at an Amazon construction site in Connecticut
After yet another apparent noose was discovered at the construction site of an Amazon fulfillment center in Windsor, Connecticut on Wednesday, local…
Continue Reading The pandemic’s essential workers are again the victims of a mass shooting — this time in San Jose
San Jose, California, officials said for more than a year, local transit employees battled the dangers of Covid-19 — only to now fall victim to…
Continue Reading Ohio’s Vax-a-Million lottery boosts Covid-19 vaccination rate, governor says
A chance to win a $1 million prize has helped boost Ohio’s Covid-19 vaccination rate by 45%, Gov. Mike DeWine said Wednesday. The jump came…
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Accepting award, Romney faults extremes of political divide
U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney faulted those on both extremes of the nation’s political divide as he accepted the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.…
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I-15, US-20 Interim Project underway
The Interstate 15 and U.S. 20 interchange at Exit 119 is undergoing an interim makeover for safety. A bigger project is down the…
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Burley man found guilty in 1995 cold case murder
A decades-old cold case has finally come to an…
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Annual fifth grade bike ride returns for District 93
After being canceled the last two years, this year’s ride was scheduled for last Friday but was pushed back due to…
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Pipeline breach spills crude oil on Crow Reservation
Authorities say a breached oil pipeline has spilled an undetermined amount of crude on the Crow Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana.…
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Wyoming smokejumper critically injured in New Mexico
Officials in Montana have identified a wildland firefighter who was critically injured while fighting a wildfire on private land in southwestern New…
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Biden orders flags be flown at half-staff through May 30
At the direction of the President of the United States to honor the victims of the tragedy in San Jose, Calif., Governor Brad Little and Governor…
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COVID-19 outbreak at Idaho high school
A new COVID-19 crisis is rising in Coeur d’Alene’s Lake City High…
Continue Reading Baby squid and tartigrades are heading to space
“Water bears” and baby squid are about to hitch a ride to space. No, we’re not starting an aquarium in space. These animals will be…
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Mike Edmondson to lead Governor’s Office of Species Conservation
Governor Brad Little announced Mike Edmondson will take over as administrator of the Governor’s Office of Species Conservation…
Continue Reading A transgender woman placed in a men’s prison after alleging abuse has been moved to a women’s facility
A transgender woman placed in a men’s prison after filing a lawsuit alleging abuse at New Jersey’s Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for…
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Little, Wasden praise spent fuel milestone
Governor Brad Little and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden issued the following joint statement Wednesday praising the completion by the U.S. Navy of…
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Disneyland to open to guests outside California on June 15
Time to polish off your mouse…
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Jackson Recreation Center reduces hours due to staffing constraints
The Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center will be reducing operational hours effective June 1 due to staffing constraints.…
Continue Reading An alligator from Louisiana was discovered on a South Texas beach over 400 miles away, raising questions about how it got there
When members of the National Park Service’s (NPS) turtle patrol were scouting the South Texas shore for sea turtles, they spotted an unusual…
Continue Reading 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the 2022 Winter Olympics scheduled to be held in Beijing. The games are scheduled to take place February 4-20, 2022. The…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 192 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 192 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death…
Continue Reading At least 8 dead after shooting at public transit rail yard in San Jose, California
A gunman opened fire at a public transit rail yard in San Jose, California, Wednesday morning, killing at least eight people and wounding others,…
Continue Reading Baby squid and tardigrades are heading to space
“Water bears” and baby squid are about to hitch a ride to space. No, we’re not starting an aquarium in space. These animals will be…
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IDWR sends curtailment notices to 129 water users with junior water rights
More than a hundred junior groundwater right users in eastern Idaho and the Magic Valley have been given notice they could see their water cut off as…
Continue Reading Ohio town votes to become ‘sanctuary city for the unborn’
The city council in Lebanon, Ohio, voted unanimously Tuesday night to pass an ordinance that outlawed abortion in the town. The ordinance declares…
Continue Reading French students sentenced for anti-Chinese Covid-19 Twitter posts
Four young adults in France have been found guilty of “public insult of racist nature and incitement to commit a crime” by a Paris court…
Continue Reading Samuel E. Wright, the voice of Sebastian the crab in ‘The Little Mermaid,’ dies aged 74
Samuel E. Wright, the actor who voiced Sebastian the crab in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” and sang the film’s Oscar-winning…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about the San Jose rail yard shooting
At least eight people are dead after a gunman opened fire at a public transit rail yard in San Jose, California, Wednesday morning. The suspected…
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Wyo. Game and Fish Commission updates Cody Office construction budget
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approved a change order for construction of the new Cody Regional office.…
Continue Reading Former Penn State President Graham Spanier will start prison sentence on July 9, judge rules
Graham Spanier, the former Pennsylvania State University president convicted of one misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child in…
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Transgender athlete bill to return for 2022 Utah Legislature
A lawmaker in Utah who proposed legislation that would ban transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports has announced plans to reintroduce…
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