Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87
Larry King, the longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews with countless newsmakers and his sartorial sensibilities, has died. He…
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11 of 22 Chinese miners trapped in gold mine rescued
Eleven miners who were trapped in a gold mine for more than two weeks in eastern China have been rescued, Chinese state media reported. Authorities…
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Woman hospitalized after snowmobile crash
One woman was hospitalized after her snowmobile was struck from behind by another machine near West Yellowstone…
Continue Reading Body cam video shows police officer’s fatal shooting of a Black man during a mental health check
The chief of police in Killeen, Texas, is defending an officer who shot and killed a Black man during a mental health check earlier this month.…
Continue Reading She was murdered for catching an Indian priest and nun in a sex act. Three decades later, justice is served
The dead nun’s slippers were scattered on the convent kitchen floor — one near the entrance, the other by the fridge. Her white veil was…
Continue Reading Just over a year since the first reported COVID-19 case in the US, the country nears 25 million infections
The US is again quickly approaching another grim milestone: 25 million COVID-19 cases in a little more than a year since the country reported its…
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CDC reviewing new data that suggests coronavirus variant identified in UK could be more deadly
Scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are speaking with UK health officials to learn more about British data that suggests…
Continue Reading First of 22 Chinese miners trapped in gold mine rescued
A miner who was trapped underground in a gold mine for more than two weeks in eastern China has been rescued, Chinese state media reported. He was…
Continue Reading Biden’s decrees vault America back onto the global stage. A whiplashed world wonders for how long
Within hours of taking office, US President Joe Biden set to work signing a blizzard of executive orders, memorandums and directives to agencies,…
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Local entertainment venues try to bounce back after COVID-19 struggles
The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt the entertainment industry across the board. Deleta Skating & Family Fun Center and Tough Guy Lanes in Pocatello…
Continue Reading Chinese-Canadian alleged drug kingpin, accused of running one of the world’s biggest methamphetamine cartels, is arrested in Amsterdam
A Chinese-born alleged drug kingpin accused of presiding over a multi-billion dollar narcotics operation has been arrested by Dutch authorities.…
Continue Reading Body cam video shows police officer’s fatal shooting of an unarmed man during a mental health check
The chief of police in Killeen, Texas, is defending an officer who shot and killed a Black man during a mental health check earlier this month.…
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Snake River Alliance celebrates UN treaty
Back in 2017, the United Nations negotiated a treaty which bans the use of nuclear weapons in countries that participate. Now, that treaty is…
Continue Reading YouTube star Jojo Siwa comes out to her fans on her Instagram account
YouTube star Jojo Siwa confirmed her sexuality to her fans by coming out on her Instagram account. Siwa posted the image on Twitter account Friday…
Continue Reading Seattle police chief announces tighter policy for prosecuting vandalism
People who destroy property in Seattle will be arrested under a tighter policy coordinated between the Seattle Police Department and Seattle City…
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527 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 527 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
Continue Reading Spending more on DoorDash and UberEats? This fee may be why
Late last year, some DoorDash customers started getting hit with a puzzling new fee on their order total just before checkout. The extra roughly $1…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 64 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 64 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading The face mask that could end the pandemic
Getting Americans masked up is a top priority for the Biden administration. Biden, who calls wearing masks “a patriotic act,” signed an…
Continue Reading Got a package you didn’t order? It could be a scam
Most people who buy things online just have to worry about their deliveries being delayed or never arriving. But some people are dealing with a…
Continue Reading FDA gives approval for syringes to extract an extra dose from vials of COVID-19 vaccine
As the US set a new daily record for COVID-19 inoculations and states clamored for more vaccine supplies, Pfizer and the FDA said pharmacists and…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders turns inauguration meme into sweatshirt for charity
The mittens, the pose, the social distancing — they all helped a photo of Senator Bernie Sanders at the inauguration become an internet…
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Grizzly, 34, confirmed as Yellowstone region’s oldest known
Zach Turnbull could barely make out the emaciated grizzly bear’s inside-lip tattoo, and when he did decipher the digits – 168 – they just didn’t seem…
Continue Reading 33 missing children found in anti-human trafficking operation in Southern California
Thirty-three missing children were recovered this month in an anti-human trafficking operation led by FBI’s Los Angeles field office, the…
Continue Reading A year into the pandemic, health care workers have a new source of hope
Last week, a Covid-19 patient of mine told me he is finally going home after four months in the hospital. His tracheostomy tube has been taken out…
Continue Reading Larry King interview famously ends with Marlon Brando’s on-the-mouth kiss
Larry King over the years interviewed thousands — heads of state, movie stars, world class athletes, ordinary people — but one of his…
Continue Reading Celebrities and newsmakers are paying tribute to broadcasting legend Larry King
Larry King built an iconic career interviewing celebrities and newsmakers and many of them paid tribute to the broadcasting legend following his…
Continue Reading Sheriff: 3 adults found dead at Wisconsin home
Click here for updates on this story RACINE COUNTY, WI (WDJT) — Racine County deputies located the bodies of three…
Continue Reading Iowa fourth grader surprised with big donation to his food pantry
Click here for updates on this story Muscatine, IA (WQAD) — A Hy-Vee semi-truck rolling through Muscatine didn’t…
Continue Reading Mega Millions ticket sold in North Carolina wins $2 million prize
Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, NC (WLOS) — A $2 million Mega Millions ticket was sold at a North…
Continue Reading 17-year cicadas making their way into Tennessee
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The species coming in, Broods, are designated by scientists…
Continue Reading 73-year-old man bitten by shark while snorkeling at Ka’anapali Beach
Click here for updates on this story Maui, HI (KITV) — Monday at about 7:45 a.m., a 73-year-old man was bitten by a…
Continue Reading St. Louis City orders 4 bars to close for at least 30 days
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis, MO (KMOV) — Four St. Louis bars have been ordered to close for 30 days…
Continue Reading Family needs answers after man murdered outside work
Click here for updates on this story Saginaw, MI (WNEM) — A mourning family is pleading for help finding the person who…
Continue Reading FDA gives approval for syringes to extract an extra dose from vials of the Covid-19 vaccine
As the US set a new daily record for Covid-19 inoculations and states clamored for more vaccine supplies, Pfizer and the FDA said pharmacists and…
Continue Reading Customer leaves ‘Covid sucks!’ message and a $1,400 tip at a Colorado restaurant
After a big breakfast at a Colorado restaurant, a generous customer left employees a $1,400 tip and a message that said “COVID Sucks!”…
Continue Reading The man third in the line of presidential succession has been in five ‘Batman’ movies
For as many foes as the superhero fends off, Batman has a formidable team of supporters starting with his sidekick Robin, Gotham City Commissioner…
Continue Reading Police are investigating an overnight explosion at a suburban Los Angeles church
Police are investigating vandalism and an explosion at a church in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County on Saturday. Police were called to…
Continue Reading Police are investigating an explosion at a Los Angeles church
Police are investigating vandalism and an explosion at a church in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles on Saturday. Police were called to First…
Continue Reading Here’s why rioters say they’re gathering in Portland
Rioters again took to the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Thursday — the first full day of Joe Biden’s presidency — to let the…
Continue Reading Families find throwing laptops and Wi-Fi at students isn’t enough to bridge digital divide
Every education expert knew that when the pandemic shuttered school buildings last March, America’s persistent digital divide would be a huge…
Continue Reading At least 1 in 3 COVID-19 infections are asymptomatic, study suggests
Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — A review of 61 studies and reports comprising more…
Continue Reading How Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African American men
Ray Conner traces his ambition to be a barber back to when he was a kid in Detroit. Growing up, he was abused. He watched his mother battle drug and…
Continue Reading Thieves steal trailer with yurt covers for school’s expansion project
Click here for updates on this story SALEM, OR (KPTV) — Thieves stole a trailer with items intended for an expansion of…
Continue Reading UK should cut its 12-week delay between vaccine doses, doctors group says
The UK’s decision to wait up to 12 weeks before giving people their second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine should be scrapped,…
Continue Reading He took sanctuary in a church more than 3 years ago. He just returned home because of a new Biden policy
A Salvadoran immigrant who spent more than three years in sanctuary on the grounds of a North Carolina church headed home on Friday. José Chicas,…
Continue Reading Is a Pennsylvania county extra lucky in lottery winnings? Statistics say so
Click here for updates on this story PALMERTON, PA (WNEP) — Friday night’s drawing of the Mega Millions was at $1…
Continue Reading Navalny’s wife Yulia detained as protests in his support sweep across Russia
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the detained Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny, has been detained in Moscow on the sidelines of a protest held in support of…
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Idaho Falls man dies in Aberdeen crash
An Idaho Falls truck driver died in a crash at Aberdeen Friday…
Continue Reading Protests in support of jailed opposition leader Navalny sweep across Russia
Hundreds of people have been arrested as protest rallies in support of detained Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny swept across Russia on Saturday, in…
Continue Reading History teachers revisit their curriculum after the Capitol riots
Brianna Davis was listening to a documentary of famous people reading the Declaration of Independence with her class when news broke of the riots at…
Continue Reading 18-month-old baby under house arrest with Bobi Wine ‘safely evacuated’
The 18-month old niece of Bobi Wine’s wife has been safely evacuated from their residence, where she had been under house arrest with the…
Continue Reading A Michigan marijuana dispensary is offering a free joint to anyone who gets a Covid-19 vaccine
Last year brought many lows and few highs, but a marijuana dispensary in Michigan is hoping to change that. To help stem the coronavius pandemic,…
Continue Reading CDC reports record number of daily Covid-19 vaccinations as states struggle with supply
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported its biggest one-day increase in Covid-19 vaccinations Friday as more states said they are…
Continue Reading The Mega Millions jackpot is $1 billion — but your odds of winning it all are 1 in 302.5 million
The Mega Millions jackpot — drawn Friday night — is no longer in the millions. The jackpot is estimated to be worth a staggering $1…
Continue Reading Georgia man charged with scamming nearly $1 million from grocery store
A Georgia man was arrested and charged with scamming almost $1 million from a grocery store and using it to buy clothes, guns and cars, police said.…
Continue Reading Accused of abandoning two babies in the US, this Chinese celebrity has sparked a national debate about surrogacy
At first, it seemed like a classic celebrity romance. Zheng Shuang, 29, was one of China’s most popular actresses after shooting to fame a…
Continue Reading America’s allies, listen up: It’s still America First
His predecessor tweeted insults and made menacing threats against America’s allies but US President Joe Biden proved just as formidable for…
Continue Reading Two educators in the same Georgia school district died within hours from Covid-19
A school district in Georgia is mourning the loss of two educators who died within hours of each other from Covid-19. Dana Johnson and Cynthia…
Continue Reading Loyal dog waits for six days outside hospital for her sick owner
They say a dog is a man’s best friend — and that was definitely the case for one patient of a hospital in northeastern Turkey, whose…
Continue Reading National Guardsman holds music classes from the back of a Humvee while protecting the US Capitol
National Guardsman Sgt. Jacob Kohut spends his days fulfilling two duties: serving to protect the Capitol building and holding band class online as a…
Continue Reading Fearing deportation, he took sanctuary in a church more than 3 years ago. Today he walked out
A Salvadoran immigrant who spent more than three years in sanctuary on the grounds of a North Carolina church headed home on Friday. José Chicas,…
Continue Reading Bus heading to the Grand Canyon crashes, killing one and injuring dozens
At least one person was killed and multiple people were injured when a tour bus bound for the Grand Canyon crashed Friday afternoon in northwest…
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Hearing set for motions to dismiss or change venue in Vallow-Daybell case
A Fremont County judge has released a date to hear Lori Vallow-Daybell’s and Chad Daybell’s motion asking the court to transfer their case to another…
Continue Reading California man injured in apparent shark attack off Maui
A 73-year-old California man snorkeling off Maui’s Ka’anapali Beach on Friday morning was apparently bitten by a shark, according to the…
Continue Reading Michigan county commissioner pulls gun out during virtual meeting when resident asked board to denounce Proud Boys
A Grand Traverse County commissioner in Michigan got up and grabbed a gun during a board Webex meeting while a local woman asked board members to…
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Idaho governor rips state lawmakers amid pandemic concerns
Idaho Governor Brad Little is ripping state lawmakers for jeopardizing efforts to fight the coronavirus and called on residents to contact their…
Continue Reading 598 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 13 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 598 new COVID-19 cases and 13 new deaths on…
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Missing 14-year-old located
Idaho Falls Police are looking for a missing 14-year-old girl. …
Continue Reading Hank Aaron rose to the top of baseball while facing pervasive racism. He leaves behind a powerful legacy
Baseball legend Hank Aaron is remembered today as one of the greatest to ever play the game. Crucial to his legacy is that unlike his White…
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With limited vaccine, Idaho faces priority group confusion
Limited coronavirus vaccine availability, confusion over which Idaho residents should be vaccinated first and rumors of line-jumpers are all…
Continue Reading Florida cracks down on ‘vaccine tourism’ by asking for proof of residency
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — Snowbirds hoping to skip the line in Canada by…
Continue Reading Severe allergic reactions to Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine are rare, CDC says
Severe allergic reactions to Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine are rare, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A CDC report…
Continue Reading Here’s why protesters say they’re gathering in Portland
Protesters again took to the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Thursday — the first full day of Joe Biden’s presidency — to let the…
Continue Reading Senate impeachment trial arguments to start February 9
House Democrats plan to send the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, but the start of arguments in…
Continue Reading Texas doctor charged with stealing a vial of Covid-19 vaccine was trying to use leftover doses, attorney says
A Texas public health doctor charged with stealing a vial of Covid-19 vaccine was trying to use leftover doses so they wouldn’t go to waste,…
Continue Reading Philadelphia police look for man who shot 19-year-old Uber Eats driver in act of road rage
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia Police are looking for a man who fired at least…
Continue Reading Three Breonna Taylor grand jurors among petitioners seeking to impeach Kentucky attorney general
Three former grand jurors are among the “concerned Kentucky citizens” petitioning the Kentucky Legislature to impeach state Attorney…
Continue Reading Canada working with the US to close travel ‘loophole’
Canadian officials said Friday they are working with the Biden administration to close what they describe as a travel “loophole” and to…
Continue Reading ‘My 81-year-old dad would have never figured this out:’ Inside America’s vaccine sign-up process
For Caroline Brant, attempting to get a vaccine appointment for her in-laws in Pennsylvania felt like trying to “win a seat at the big…
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Idaho’s largest industries back Governor’s declaration
From Idaho Power to Micron, a coalition of Idaho’s largest employers have come together to oppose legislative efforts aimed at ending Idaho’s…
Continue Reading Then-candidate Joe Biden made a secret hospital visit to meet a wounded police officer
Houston police officer Taylor Roccaforte was shocked when then-presidential candidate Joe Biden came to see him in the hospital after he was shot in…
Continue Reading ‘Ghost Ship’ leaseholder pleads guilty in connection to blaze that killed 36
Derick Almena, the leaseholder of an Oakland, California, warehouse-turned-art collective that went up in flames in 2016, pleaded guilty Friday to 36…
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Seattle ‘vaccine’ peddler arrested for selling untested drug
A suburban Seattle man who advertised a supposed COVID-19 “vaccine” he said he created in his personal lab, was arrested Thursday by federal…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 116 new COVID-19 cases in the area, 5 new deaths
Local health officials reported 116 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths in the area Friday.…
Continue Reading NYPD arrests man for three murders at Brooklyn senior housing complex
The New York Police Department says that evidence from three murders at a senior housing complex in Brooklyn point to one suspect: a well-known man…
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Advocacy Center recommended for accreditation
The Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center in Rigby announced Friday that the center completed the accreditation process of the National Children’s…
Continue Reading Customers at coffee shop pay it forward with post-its, buying hundreds of drinks for strangers
Click here for updates on this story LINDENHURST, New York (WCBS) — An initiative on Long Island is gaining attention.…
Continue Reading Astronauts prepare for 2 upcoming spacewalks
Astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover Jr. are preparing for two upcoming spacewalks that will help to upgrade and maintain the International…
Continue Reading Study finds 60% of Americans don’t know where or when to get a Covid-19 vaccine
About 6 in 10 Americans don’t know when or where to get a coronavirus vaccine, according to a survey released Friday from the Kaiser Family…
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Mega Millions marks mega-milestone
The Mega Millions jackpot has passed the $1 Billion mark for tonight’s drawing.…
Continue Reading Pastor leaves sanctuary at church for first time in 1,300 days
Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — After more than 1,300 days, a Triangle pastor is…
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Minimum-security inmate Wyoming’s 1st to die of COVID-19
A man who died in December was Wyoming’s first inmate killed by…
Continue Reading University is training dogs to detect Covid-19
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — As COVID-19 continues to spread across Florida, the nation and the…
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Viral celebrity claims his day in Idaho Falls
Tik Tok phenomenon Nathan Apodaca and his partner, Stella, met with Mayor Rebecca Casper and City Council President Michelle Ziel-Dingman in Idaho…
Continue Reading Woman carjacked, threatened when she stopped for gas
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — A man carjacked a woman and threatened to shoot her when…
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Pay it Forward: Local nonprofit donates AED to area schools
A life-saving device is now in the hallways of another area school thanks to a local…
Continue Reading More vaccines could be coming soon and they could be a big boost to the rollout
States may be scrambling for vaccines now, but the United States could see additional COVID-19 vaccines by the end of March, if not sooner. Millions…
Continue Reading Why do presidents use so many pens to sign documents — and what happens to them?
When President Joe Biden sat down after his inauguration to sign a slew of executive orders, alongside the stack of navy folders was a wooden box,…
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State adopts updated sports spectator policy
In line with the Governor’s updated high school athletic plan, the Pocatello-Chubbuck School District has released its own updated policy. …
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