High School Football Scores, September 4th
Here are the final scores of Friday night football games in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming. For highlights, see www.localnews8.com/sports or the…
Continue ReadingHere are the final scores of Friday night football games in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming. For highlights, see www.localnews8.com/sports or the…
Continue ReadingAbout 78,000 Idahoans don’t qualify for Medicaid, and private health care might be a little too costly for some. The community is coming…
Continue ReadingShoppers in Ammon will be pleased to hear that the city council is taking step to build a new intersection near Target on Hitt road. The Ammon city…
Continue ReadingTwo communities in eastern Idaho showed their support for law enforcement Friday. At least 100 people attended a morning prayer vigil at Airport Park…
Continue ReadingIdaho State Police say a brush fire is caused some traffic delays on Interstate 15 south of Idaho Falls between exits 113 and 108. It happened around…
Continue ReadingAn accident on I-15 between Ft. Hall and Pocatello caused a traffic delay earlier today. The accident was reported around 11 a.m. Friday. Grant…
Continue ReadingHappy International Vulture Day. The Pocatello Zoo is celebrating by opening up their brand new exhibit. They are introducing Beaky Buzzard, the name…
Continue ReadingThe Rexburg Police Department responded to the site of a crash Thursday night after receiving reports of a semi that had rolled onto its side near…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 has started a new after-school program that will give parents a new option. They can pay for day care set up right at…
Continue ReadingPocatello police say they have found a 5-year-old boy that has been missing since Thursday afternoon. Police say Kysen Cooper was found in the 800…
Continue ReadingElevenmile fire managers have removed firefighters from high elevation spike camps. Forecasts for rain and snow prompted the action. The fire started…
Continue ReadingGIRLS H.S. SOCCERRigby 0**Bonneville 2 F Pocatello 1**Preston 5 F Century 0**Skyline 1 F **Hillcrest 2Idaho Falls 1 F BOYS H.S. SOCCERSkyline…
Continue ReadingBonneville County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find a fifth suspect in a kidnapping case. On August 27, just before 7:30 a.m.,…
Continue ReadingThe Eastern Idaho State Fair starts Saturday. Preparations are underway for the event but one big attraction is getting tested early, the food. Many…
Continue ReadingIdaho foot and ankle in Idaho Falls is working to repair their basement after a canal flooded- ruining the basement completely. A nearby canal, which…
Continue ReadingSpecial Olympics Idaho is asking for your help to fund athletes for the upcoming season. In a special fundraising effort throughout football season…
Continue ReadingIdaho Fish and Game personnel trapped and euthanized a male black bear in the McCall area Wednesday, Sept. 2 that is believed to have bitten a…
Continue ReadingAfter just one week of high school football, Sports Line unveiled its first Power Rankings of the 2015 football season Thursday afternoon. The…
Continue ReadingA Boise-based group is planning to file a ballot initiative next week that calls for a 25 percent tuition reduction at all public universities. The…
Continue ReadingElementary school students in the Blackfoot area had a completely different first day of school this year. Students were greeted by high school…
Continue ReadingLeadership for the Town of Jackson have announced that they have taken an important step in stabilizing the Budge Drive hillside through an agreement…
Continue ReadingGIRLS H.S. SOCCERHighland 0**Preston 1 F **Snake River 2Teton 1 F BOYS H.S. SOCCERMadison 3Blackfoot 3 F Marsh Valley 1**South Fremont 3 F H.S.…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 will run another bond in November for a new high school. The district also says a school isn’t the only new…
Continue ReadingWednesday night’s Soda Springs City Council meeting saw higher turnout than usual as more than a dozen homeowners came to speak against the…
Continue ReadingThe attorney for the woman accusing a former Idaho State Police trooper of coercing her into having sex with him is speaking out. Pocatello attorney…
Continue ReadingThe Bannock County Commission gathered Wednesday, to sign a proclamation which will kick off September 21st as the start of Kindness Week. During the…
Continue ReadingThe man accused of beating Josh Olzak to death will now head to trial in December. Tanner Cox’s pre-trial, scheduled for today was moved to…
Continue ReadingIn its 20-year planning document, the Integrated Resource Plan, Idaho Power predicts it won’t be needing any new power sources through the…
Continue ReadingBrian J. Mitchell, the man accused of stabbing Deraek Patrick Larson to death at Tautphaus park last month appeared in court today. The court ordered…
Continue ReadingSyringa Wireless has announced it will stop operating in southern Idaho beginning December 31, 2015. In a news release on its website, Syringa said…
Continue ReadingThe public schools budget recommendation from the Idaho State Department of Education was submitted to the Division of Financial Management, and the…
Continue ReadingFirefighters continue to battle a wildfire in Custer County that was sparked by a lightning strike. A regional incident fire management team…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police arrested 20-year-old Alexander S. Pace for felony possession of Methamphetamine, leaving the scene of an accident and a City of…
Continue ReadingGIRLS H.S SOCCERBonneville 0**Highland 5 F **Hillcrest 3Rigby 0 F Madison 0**Skyline 1 F **Aberdeen 9Firth 2 F Malad 0**American Falls 2 F BOYS H.S.…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Animal Shelter is in the process of euthanizing around 100 cats — its entire cat population — after several tested positive…
Continue ReadingGroveland Road in Bingham County is facing a possible road closure again. This has been an issue since the late 1980s. This time around, Basic…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Labor has created a program to keep recent graduates in the Gem State. Most students who attend college take minimum wage…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Department of Labor is introducing a program focused on bring back graduates who have left the state of Idaho for higher wages. Jobs…
Continue ReadingEvery first Tuesday of the month, a group of women fill the basement of First Presbyterian Church to make sure all children in the area are warm. The…
Continue ReadingConstruction of Popeye’s Louisiana Chicken has started at Sandcreek Commons in Ammon. The restaurant is located in Sunnyside Road between D.L…
Continue ReadingUpdate:The veteran who has been missing since August 30th has returned home safely. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office reported he came…
Continue ReadingA cold front is expected to move in Wednesday, bringing strong winds and high fire danger. A slow moving area of low pressure will dawdlein from…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police Department is investigating a what caused a man to accidentally drive his SUV through the entrance of Summit Orthopaedics in Idaho…
Continue ReadingJenny Lake Rangers responded to an injured climber in Garnet Canyon Monday night, and transported him from the area early Tuesday morning. Anthony…
Continue ReadingNPG of Idaho and VistaWest Media, which operate KIFI Local News 8 (ABC) and KIDK Ch. 3 Eyewitness News (CBS), are looking for a reporter who can tell…
Continue ReadingAfter 20 years in the post, Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce CEO Donna Benfield has announced she will step down from the job December 31, 2015.…
Continue ReadingAn argument early Saturday morning led to the arrest of 40-year-old Nigel T. Worley for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to Idaho…
Continue ReadingThey made their name singing hit songs like “I Get Around” and “Fun, Fun, Fun,” and Monday night, the Beach Boys brought some…
Continue ReadingPreparations for the Eastern Idaho State Fair are well underway. Fair organizers say they are excited to introduce the new fair mascot, Happy. This…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho Falls woman was sentenced Monday to 46 months in prison for wire fraud. According to U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson, U.S. District Judge…
Continue ReadingHigh tech manufacturing is a booming business across eastern Idaho as well as across the country. Yet for all the job openings, many employers in…
Continue ReadingA Pocatello man came head-to-head with a cow moose over the weekend while riding his mountain bike on the Gibson Jack Trail on Saturday. Luis…
Continue ReadingAn archery hunter was taken to Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg Monday morning after he was attacked by a grizzly bear. The 55-year-old hunter is…
Continue ReadingAn early morning joy ride inflicted thousands of dollars of damage to a local business. Sunrise Auto Sales’ owner Susan Empey said she heard a…
Continue ReadingAn Ammon couple discovered a bullet had tore through the wall of their home, Saturday. Homeowner Deborah Evans said, “I noticed sheet rock all…
Continue ReadingKIFI Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News have an opening for weekend news anchor and reporter. We are looking for an individual who has reporting…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police used video footage to tie a teenager to an attempted break-in at the Tesoro gas station at 960 John Adams Parkway. Police were…
Continue ReadingBingham Memorial Hospital has created the Bingham Memorial Center for Functional Medicine & International Autoimmune Institute. This new center…
Continue ReadingIdaho’s highest court has ruled that the 16 men who say they were sexually abused as youngsters by scout leaders in Idaho filed their lawsuit…
Continue ReadingA 21-year-old Moran, Wyoming man was rescued from the Middle Teton after a fall Saturday afternoon. Justin Bodrero fell about 100 feet on a snow…
Continue ReadingIt’s been almost 3 years since the Benghazi attack in Libya. Controversial remarks continue to surround decisions made that night. One of the…
Continue ReadingAn early Saturday morning accident in Blackfoot killed one person, the driver was arrested for fleeing. Just before 5:30 a.m., a 2001 Ford Explorer…
Continue ReadingHunting season is on its way and Cabela’s is making sure you are prepared. The Idaho Falls store is hosting its Fall Great Outdoor Days through…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot school district had a kick off extravaganza for the upcoming school year. The school board invited Snake River, Sho-Ban, and Chief Tahgee…
Continue ReadingIf you’re a foodie the Pocatello Annual Greek Festival is where you want to be. You don’t have to travel to the Greek Islands in order to…
Continue ReadingHere are the final scores of Friday night football games in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming. For highlights, see www.localnews8.com/sports or the…
Continue ReadingA Bingham County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against a former Idaho State Police trooper for allegedly coercing her to have sex with him in an…
Continue ReadingThe use of police body camera’s has become a hot topic in the wake of controversial police shootings. The Pocatello Police Department first…
Continue ReadingA school board meeting for Bonneville School District 93 went well into the night Thursday trying to solve overcrowding in schools across the…
Continue ReadingThe Bonneville County Sheriff’s office recovered a small plane from the Snake River Friday. According to the sheriff’s office, it took a…
Continue ReadingThe Elevenmile Fire just west of Challis is now burning up to 8,000 acres. While the fire continues to grow, containment is still at zero percent.…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Art Lab kicked off its third annual “Celebrity Doodle Art Show” Friday. The St. Anthony based art lab is exhibiting original…
Continue ReadingTwo Idaho Falls men were arrested for battery after allegedly attacking Blackfoot Police officers. On Sunday, August 23, 2015, Blackfoot Police…
Continue ReadingA 13-year-old is being called a hero after a father-son hiking trip took a frightening turn. “If the boulder had landed on me, I’d be…
Continue ReadingMembers of the community and board members fromSchool District 93 met Thursday evening to discuss overcrowding issues at local schools in Bonneville…
Continue ReadingMembers of the community and board members fromSchool District 93 met Thursday evening to discuss overcrowding issues at local schools in Bonneville…
Continue ReadingMembers of the community and board members fromSchool District 93 met Thursday evening to discuss overcrowding issues at local schools in Bonneville…
Continue ReadingMembers of the community and board members fromSchool District 93 met Thursday evening to discuss overcrowding issues at local schools in Bonneville…
Continue ReadingSchool districts 91 and 93 have adopted the Singapore math curriculum for elementary schools. National experts were brought in to teach today’s…
Continue ReadingRepublican presidential candidate Rand Paul made a campaign stop in Idaho Falls Thursday night. The Kentucky senator addressed reporters at the Idaho…
Continue ReadingGIRLS H.S. SOCCER**Skyline 3Blackfoot 0 F **Preston 2Canyon Ridge 0 F Idaho Falls 2**Century 5 F **Wood River 5Bonneville 1 F BOYS H.S.…
Continue ReadingTonight the Bonneville County Sheriff’s office is working to remove a small plane from the Snake River downstream from the Palisades Dam near…
Continue ReadingHunting season is coming soon, and that has bow hunters excited. Archery is the fastest-growing sport in the world, according to a local archery…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Fire Department and Bannock County Ambulance District has something to celebrate. They were recognized by the American Heart…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Fire Department and Bannock County ambulance district were recognized by the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline…
Continue ReadingThe 12th annual Bluegrass Festival is underway. So get your banjo’s and picks ready. There will be food, a raffle, dancing and of course live…
Continue ReadingThe 12th annual Bluegrass festival is underway in Pocatello. It’s being held at Bannock County Fairgrounds, and will have food, a raffle,…
Continue ReadingAnother candidate has entered in the Rexburg mayor’s race. City council member, Christopher J. Mann, submitted his candidacy Thursday morning…
Continue ReadingUpdate August 27, 2015: Officials have confirmedthat the Elevenmile fire was started by a confirmed lightning strike that occurred nearly two weeks…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police referred eight teenagers, ages ranging from 12 to 15, to juvenile court for burglary after they were caught stealing more than…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Police arrested 26-year-old Ashlee M. Talich for felony battery on an officer and obstructing and resisting an officer early Thursday…
Continue ReadingA $15 million project is almost completed. The Portneuf Wellness Complex will give Idahoans a chance to enjoy concerts and outdoor fun. The…
Continue ReadingThe District 93 Board of Trustees is looking once again to find a solution to overcrowding in the district. With previous bonds for a new high school…
Continue ReadingOne of the largest fires in our region is still burning west of Challis in the Salmon-Challis National Forest. After an aerial flight last night to…
Continue ReadingBOYS H.S. SOCCER**Hillcrest 3Minico 1 F HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL {Sets Won}**Century 2Hillcrest 0 F **Pocatello 2 Highland 1 F **Shelley 3 Kimberly 0 F…
Continue ReadingThe man accused of killing Deraek Patrick Larson could be ordered to have a mental health evaluation. Brian J. Mitchell was accused of murdering…
Continue ReadingThe charge against Tyrell Dixey for failing to report a dead body has been dropped. Judge Rick Carnaroli, dismissed the charge in court Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingThe city of Idaho Falls Public Works Department has installed a series of three HAWK (High-intensity Activated crossWalK) pedestrian beacons on…
Continue ReadingConstruction started Wednesday on a $900,000 project to improve a trail on the Idaho Falls Greenbelt. The trail is a dirt path, with scenic views of…
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