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Clean up continues in the Carolinas following Hurricane Florence. The biggest problem is the water everywhere. Karole Honas talked to Layla Johnson…

The Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments Friday in a case that could determine whether individuals have the right to sue if they think a journalist…

A rare, double-headed copperhead snake was recently found in a Virginia yard. Virginia Wildlife Management and Control shared photos and a video of…

Idaho’s most famous dinosaur, Oryctodromeus, will be on display beginning Saturday at the Idaho Museum of Natural History. The dinosaur was a…

The Idaho Falls Police Department is asking for your help in locating a wanted suspect. Juan Santos-Quintero (aka Junior or Mono) is wanted for…

Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter has proclaimed Saturday “Hunting and Fishing Day” in Idaho. The day was established in 1972 to…

The Pocatello Fire Department is showing their support for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through their annual “Fill the Boot”…

Two modular buildings will be installed on the JES campus at the Jackson Hole Children’s Museum. The Teton County School District Board of…

A system is sliding through the northwest for Saturday and Sunday. We’ll look for gusty winds on Saturday afternoon and evening with dropping…

UPDATE 9/21/18 T he human-caused Marten Creek Fire has grown to 5,919 acres and is two percent contained. Firefighters focused aerial attack…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says a new youth program it will roll out in 2020 when it cuts ties with Boy Scouts of America will…

Idaho Falls Police are looking for a man who pulled out a handgun at a drive-through lane. Police say the suspect pulled the gun after getting into…

A couple of crashes on Interstate 25 brought multiple southbound lanes to a halt near the Air Force Academy North Gate Wednesday morning. At least…

Idaho Falls firefighters will be volunteering at the intersection of Hitt Road and 17th Street Friday and Saturday. Firefighters will be on the…

Teton County, Wyoming has enacted temporary fire restrictions for all unincorporated areas of the county. Jackson Hole Fire/EMS Chief Brady Hansen,…

A repaving project will create some traffic challenges in the Idaho Falls area this weekend. The Idaho Transportation Department will be close Holmes…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is sad to report the loss of K-9 Deputy Tessa and who passed away Wednesday afternoon.Tessa was due to…

Ammon Mayor Sean Colletti recognized two city workers for “actions taken above the call of duty to save the life of another.” Joshua Hart…

Idaho Falls Police are looking for a suspect who robbed the Common Cents convenience store at 1940 W. Broadway at gunpoint. Police were called at…

Teton County, Idaho customers of Fall River Electric Cooperative are experiencing a power outage. Fall River said crews have been dispatched. It is…

The Bureau of Land Management reports the Indian Butte Fire and Oneida Fire are 100 percent contained, and the Lyle Springs Fire is anticipated to be…

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Some changes are coming for the city of Chubbuck. The city is growing, both in population and business. Currently, the city has four applications…

Dutch Bros Coffee is opening its newest location in eastern Idaho, and to celebrate, the drive-thru coffee stand will be donating all of its opening…

The woman who is said to be responsible for the shooting and killing of her father appeared in court on Thursday.Jessica Conser, of Montana, appeared…

The Museum of Idaho has some big, upcoming plans for the next year, but it does not include it’s annual “Olde-Fashioned Christmas”…

A man accused of walking dangerously close to Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park faces additional charges after a police chase in…

UPDATE 9/20/18 6:00 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports the Oneida Fire is now 100 percent contained. It started Wednesday afternoon…

UPDATE 9/20/18 6:00 p.m. The Bureau of Land Management reports the Indian Butte Fire is 100 percent contained. It reached full containment as of 5…

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes will receive $1.6 million in grant awards to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against…

An Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center inmate who walked away from a work crew two months ago is back in custody. Randall Grant Brunette, Jr., 36,…

UPDATE: At approximately 2:25 p.m. Thursday, the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 administration was notified about a neighborhood incident that…

Cold tonight with temperatures back into the mid to lower 30’s, behind last night’s cold front. A weak ridge of high pressure works back…

According to U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis, a 62-year-old Rockland man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to possession of methamphetamine…

UPDATE: 9-20-18 9:35 a.m. Forensic experts have finished their investigation of a grizzly bear attack that killed a local hunting guide and injured…

What can you buy for $530 on Nordstrom’s website? How about a beat-up pair of sneakers made by Italian designer Golden Goose? The retail…

UPDATE: The homecoming bon fire went off as scheduled Wednesday night. Despite high fire danger, the annual Homecoming Week bonfire tradition will…

For the third year, the Pocatello-Chubbuck school district is participating in the Sleep in Heavenly Peace bunk bed build, an event aimed at giving…

Farmers in Idaho always pray for rain, and more than half of the state is considered abnormally dry right now. All those 90 degree summer days has…

Brigham Young University’s law school is preparing for its first class where women make up more than half the student body. Dean of Admissions…

Authorities say a man died Wednesday after he was crushed under some equipment being unloaded at a southwestern Idaho mill. Payette County Coroner…

The Idaho Vandals will do something that hasn’t been done since the Clinton Administration. When they take the field at UC Davis this Saturday…

With the cold front that just moved through, we’ll see cooler temperatures with highs in the Snake River Plain into the upper 60’s and…

Fourteen year old Shelby is an animal lover through and through, which was evident when she recently visited a rescue farm. Having grown up as a…

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Search and rescue operations just got more high-tech for the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. It recently got its first drone, a Matrice…

Driving through eastern Idaho lately, you’ve probably run into construction to put roundabouts everywhere you turn. “They’re the…

Yellowstone National Park reports over the last several days, there has been new thermal activity in the Geyser Hill area of the Upper Geyser Basin.…

Due to a shortage of beds in Idaho’s prisons and jails, the Idaho Department of Correction has moved 150 male inmates to the Eagle Pass…

Idaho Falls Power customers are the latest target of a familiar scam. Customers are getting calls from a company claiming to represent the utility.…

The state of Idaho’s bills for this year’s wildfire season has come in at about $17 million, in line with averages from recent years. The…

The town of Livingston might have some of the toughest leadership in Texas. Its white-haired mayor may look like a typical grandmother, but this bad…

A few scattered thunderstorms tonight especially for Central Idaho, as a weak cold front sweeps in. Expect Breezy conditions overnight into Thursday…

The newer, safer version of the Medicare identification card is on its way to Idahoans who utilize the federal health plan. Unveiled this past…

When you hear sirens Thursday a little after 12 p.m., don’t be alarmed. It is only a test. Bonneville County Emergency Management will be…

The Idaho National Laboratory’s Transient Reactor Test Facility (TREAT) initiated its first fueled experiment at approximately 5:05 p.m.…

The Pocatello City Council will hold a public hearing Thursday to consider an ordinance aimed at regulating the feeding of wildlife within city…

Utah authorities say more than half of car seats are installed incorrectly, a concerning number given that vehicle crashes are the leading cause of…

Proposition 2 is placed on the ballot for 2018. The initiative addresses the Medicaid gap, for those who don’t have medical insurance. 62…

A McCammon woman is charged with felony driving under the influence following a crash on US 30 Tuesday. Tiffany Hainline, 33, was traveling westbound…

High School football season is looking a little different this year. In fact, you’d hardly recognize former Local News 8 sports director Jeff…

Our next disturbance is rolling in for today, giving the Central Mountains a chance for showers, and more wind for the Snake River Plain. With this…

​​​​​Fire crews in Jefferson County responded to reports of a garage fire late Tuesday night. The fire broke out around 9 p.m., on the…

September is Chronic Pain Awareness Month. Chronic Pain is defined as ongoing pain with no biological value. Living with the condition can be…

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A man accused of walking dangerously close to Old Faithful Geyser may also have broken the rules by sitting next to a different thermal feature in…

Idaho Falls School District 91 is making sure its students and employees stay safe in an emergency. Superintendent George Boland sent a letter to…

For Heinz fans, a condiment prayer has been answered. Earlier this year, the Twitterverse went wild when someone posted a picture of…

UPDATE: The man has been identified as Gabriel Villalva, of Greeley, Colorado. ____ Yellowstone National Park officials say they’ve ticketed a…

Bonneville County Commissioners have set property tax levies for Fiscal Year 2018. The numbers will be sent to the Idaho State Tax Commission for…

Our next disturbance is rolling in for Wednesday, giving the Central Mountains a chance for showers, and more wind for the Snake River Plain. With…

A southwestern Idaho man who was charged with misdemeanor animal abuse after four of his horses were found dead in a pasture earlier this year will…

Lawyers are asking Boise’s U.S. District Court to issue a preliminary injunction blocking a new Idaho law requiring doctors to report extensive…

Unbelievable video out of Salem, New Hampshire. That’s where police say a man was caught on video allegedly using a young child to take items…

The Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park erupted for the 19th time in 2018 Monday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the…

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports two individuals broke into Starlite Skating on Sept 14th. Officials report they stole a small…

Elizabeth Smart says she’s been assured that the woman who helped kidnap her when she was 14 and stood by as she was sexually assaulted will be…

A 42-year-old Wyoming man whose pickup truck ran out of gas was struck and killed while trying to flag down help in a construction zone on Interstate…

UPDATE: 9:05 a.m. All lanes of traffic have now been opened. Idaho State Police are investigating a crash on eastbound Interstate 86 at milepost 62…

Slightly above average high temperatures Tuesday, with plenty of sunshine and light breeze. A weak disturbance moves in for Wednesday, giving the…

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the killing of a colt in Thornton. The owners of the colt live 4 to 5 miles away from the…

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In what is seeming to be a developing trend, another Bannock County resident has made a chain of purchases in the Old Town area of Pocatello. Matt…

UPDATE 9/17/18: The Bureau of Land Management reports the Indian Butte Fire, 8 miles northwest of Dubois, that started on Sept. 12 has burned 13,072…

Nonresident/second elk tags are selling fast and may sell out soon, according to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Officials say nonresident elk…

Idaho Falls Police say they received another report of shots fired in Idaho Falls. Police report the incident occurred near the area of Smith’s…

A federal judge has invalidated a 2015 U.S. Forest Service decision that reauthorized a state of Wyoming elk feedground permit in the Jackson Hole…

An Idaho judge now says state prison officials can hold off on identifying where they obtain the drugs used in executions until a trial is held on…

U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced two Pocatello men were sentenced on federal gun charges last Wednesday. 34-year-old Jamey Lynn Doshier was…

Fremont County has decided to allow exemptions to burning restrictions for crop residue burning. But, the county laid out some strict requirements.…

The Latest on an Oregon man being sentenced for drunken behavior in national parks: 3:05 p.m. An Oregon man who was sentenced for drunken behavior in…

Idaho Falls Police reported Monday a robbery of a person occurred at 12th Street and Hoopes Avenue around 9:55 p.m. Sunday. Police say one individual…

Exceptionally dry conditions have moved fire danger to “very high” in western Wyoming. The last significant rainfall came in late August…

Grand Teton National Park officials are keeping a close eye on the 3.5 acre Leigh Canyon fire, one mile west of Leigh Lake. The fire is burning in…

Slightly above average high temperatures Tuesday, with plenty of sunshine and lighter winds. A weak disturbance moves in for Wednesday, giving the…

Saratoga Springs officials say they were able to thwart a social media threat related to Westlake High School that was discovered by the FBI.…

The Idaho Falls Police Department officially welcomed four new police officers Monday. Chief Bryce Johnson introduced the new recruits, Officer…

According to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in Idaho, gasoline prices in the Gem State have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the past…

Ten Idaho volunteers with the American Red Cross of Greater Idaho deployed to Hurricane Florence over the weekend. The Red Cross said the group…

UPDATE 9/17/18: The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter has decided to temporarily halt taking in owner surrendered dogs until further notice. The shelter…