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Moderate air quality will continue thanks to the fires burning in Northern California, though improvement is likely for Wednesday. Look for more wind…

BOYS H.S. SOCCER Shelley 1 Blackfoot 7 GIRLS H.S. SOCCER Teton 4 American Falls 3 Marsh Valley 8 Snake River…

Smokey skies are causing eyes to become irritated, itchy and watery. Optometrist Lisa Porter says she’s seen a lot of patients lately affected…

Idaho Fish and Game officials removed another bear from eastern Idaho. The young grizzly was trapped on Sept. 4 and transferred to a Texas wildlife…

Exciting things are coming to Rexburg. Monday was the ribbon cutting for phase two of Hemming Village. Phase one was completed a few years back but…

For more than a decade now, Pastor Jacqualine “Big Momma” Thomas has been working to help those in need in the greater Pocatello area.…

Pocatello/Chubbuck School Board trustees are taking public comment on architectural plans to improve Pocatello High School. The board has reserved…

UPDATE 4:30 p.m. Both lanes of US 26 are now open. UPDATE 4:15 p.m. One lane of US 26 traffic is shut down at this time. Officials are letting one…

Idahoans may see smaller refunds when filing their 2018 taxes next year because of major changes tied to the new tax law, Gov. C.L.…

Moderate air quality, thanks to the fires burning in Northern California. Look for more wind as well as a low pressure system slides in from the…

The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce is working to rally Wyoming business to take advantage of a federal government military project which stands to be…

Idaho Falls Police report one person was transported to the hospital after a three-vehicle accident near the intersection of Lomax Street and Wabash…

UPDATE 9/10/18: Yellowstone’s fire danger is now VERY HIGH as there is continued warm and dry weather across the park and no significant…

The number of visitors to Yellowstone National Park fell off a bit during August. The National Park Service reports 813,970 people visited the park…

Idaho Falls Police reported Monday a 29-year-old Idaho Falls man was arrested for rape of a female between the age of 16 and 17 years with the…

Blackfoot Police are looking for those responsible of a possible malicious injury or a hit and run accident Sunday at 12:55 a.m. near the Blackfoot…

According to GasBuddy, gasoline prices in Idaho have fallen 2.6 cents per gallon in the past week. That brings the state average to $3.20 per gallon…

The Idaho Falls City Council is considering a new plan for keeping the city’s snow removal budget funded. Under the plan, the council would…

UPDATE 9/10/18: The lightning-caused Rabbit Foot Fire, 22 miles N. of Challis, is now 20 percent contained and has burned 35,857 acres. Firefighters…

The Bridger Teton National Forest has again extended a public comment period on proposed improvements to the Snow King Mountain Resort. The public…

We’ll still be dealing with hazy conditions for the next few days from those fires out west. Temperatures will drop slowly over the next few…

The Bureau of Land Management, Clark County and Camas Creek RFPA responded to a fire in the Caribou Targhee National Forest. It is near Thunder…

“We are pleased to inform you that you have been selected to be a part of the Harry Potter Wizarding Academy…” An invitation to…

Pocatello is more than 500 miles away from the nearest NFL stadium, still, fans came out to watch all 13 games on this first Sunday of action at the…

The Eastern Idaho State Fair wraps up Saturday after more than a week of fun and excitement. Fair managers say it looks like it was another record…

Nearly 17 years ago America was changed forever with the September 11 attacks. Saturday, Idahoans ran in memory of the first responders who lost…

As the East Idaho State Fair comes to an end, the Demolition Derby is just getting started. Saturday, the much-anticipated event is expected to have…

Dry Upper level flow continues to stream over SE Idaho, bringing no moisture, just breezy conditions at times and smoke from fires in the Northwest.…

Four years ago, an up and coming band called Old Dominion performed at the Eastern Idaho State Fair. Now, they are one of the biggest acts in country…

Today marks the first day of the new underpass on center street in Pocatello. After a month of construction, Pocatello officials opened the new…

UPDATE 7:00 a.m. Richard Lee, 63, and passenger Cheryl Lee, 63, both of New Zealand, were the passengers of the Dodge travel van. Both died from…

High School Football Scores for Friday, Sept. 7 Thunder Ridge – 0Blackfoot – 52 Idaho Falls – 15Hillcrest – 36 Skyview (UT)…

On Thursday, the official location for the new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Pocatello was announced. It will be…

It has been three weeks as of Friday that the canceled Idaho Rockfest 2018 was supposed to take place. People across the area say they still have not…

Paul Davis Restoration of Idaho and Paul Davis Cares is holding its the fifth annual 9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial Tribute 5K/10K run and one mile walk…

For the first time this week, the biggest news out of Blackfoot is not the Eastern Idaho State Fair. It’s a new business that’s coming to…

The Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park erupted for the 17th time in 2018 Friday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the…

Fall River Electric reports a vehicle struck a power pole in West Yellowstone at the corner of Irish and Parkway and has knocked out power. Crews are…

Thursday was the third annual ‘KIDK Day’ at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot. Todd Kunz and Steve Cannon had a good time…

There’s a lot of food at the Eastern Idaho State Fair, but there’s one long-time item that will have your stomach growling. The tiger ear…

A few thunderstorms are expected, with gusty winds thanks to a passing front. Most of the thunderstorms will occur to the east of I-15 into the…

UPDATE: The Idaho Transportation Department reports the crash has been cleared. ORIGINAL: Idaho State Police reports a crash is blocking US 26 near…

Idaho’s top schools chief will no longer ask for money to create a rural schools network after lawmakers rejected the proposal every year the…

The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter is in desperate need of canned dog, puppy, cat and kitten food. The shelter said in a Facebook post this year’s…

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $154,000 contract to rehabilitate flood-damaged areas of the Carmen Levee System on the Salmon River…

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to those responsible for the death of a doe mule deer that was illegally shot with…

The LOTOJA Bike Race, which takes riders on a 205 mile ride from Logan, Utah and finishes at Teton Village, will pass through Jackson this Saturday.…

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Randy Smith will keynote the Idaho Hometown Heroes medal ceremony Saturday, September 8 in Pocatello. Smith is a…

The Teton County, Wyoming Planning Commission will consider master plan updates for two ski resorts Monday. Snow King and Grand Targhee will bring…

A federally-run sheep experiment facility in Idaho long targeted by environmental groups will start grazing sheep again in the Centennial Mountains…

A few thunderstorms are expected for today and Saturday. Most will occur to the east of I-15 into the Eastern Highlands and the Upper Snake River…

BOYS H.S. SOCCER Skyline 5Shelley 0 Pocatello 1Wood River 9 GIRLS H.S. SOCCER Thunder Ridge 1 Highland 8 HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL {SETS WON} Preston 0…

The Better Business Bureau says to watch out for a check scam. The BBB says it is mostly an employment scam. Scammers will offer to hire you, but…

No flights are going in or out of the Idaho Falls Regional Airport until early next week because it is currently closed. The airport closed yesterday…

Have you ever wondered where your luggage goes after you check it? Or what equipment airports use to clear the runways? On Thursday, the public got…

A transformer explosion knocked out power in a rural Pocatello neighborhood last week. The explosion also sent a huge power surge through many homes…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the location of the new Pocatello temple. It will be located east of Satterfield Drive…

On Thursday, September 6, 2018, at approximately 8:23 a.m., the Caribou County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding…

As the hot weather stays, so do the wasps. You can spot the bugs nearly everywhere around eastern Idaho. One family reached out to Local News 8 and…

Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has confirmed a bat has tested positive for rabies within Blackfoot city limits. This is the seventh bat to…

The Fort Hall Casino reported an electrical fire with the HVAC motor above the Cage area within the casino floor Thursday around 12:38 p.m. General…

UPDATE: Construction on Lincoln Road from Hitt Road to Ammon Road is coming along. Crews expect the road will open October 15. For now, there will be…

Monsoonal moisture has increased with scattered thunderstorms for Thursday evening. A few thunderstorms are in the forecast for Friday and Saturday.…

As regional wildlife makes preparations for winter, there are an increased number of calls about animals wandering into residential areas, especially…

UPDATE: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Jerry Edson has been located in Idaho Falls. He is safe. ORIGINAL: Bonneville County…

The majority of Idahoans present at the Oct. 1 attack on the Las Vegas Strip have not submitted applications to a Nevada crime-victim program for…

Shae James Rolfe of Blackfoot waived his preliminary hearing in Bingham County Magistrate Court Thursday on charges of sexual battery of a minor…

UPDATE 2:45 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports Steven R. Davis has been located in Ammon and is safe. The sheriff’s…

Engineering professor Lee Ostrom has been picked to serve as interim executive officer of the University of Idaho Center in Idaho Falls. Ostrom will…

UPDATE 9/6/18 3:00 p.m.: Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies have made contact with Brandy Wertz and are no longer needing the public’s…

Federal marshals have arrested a man who set himself on fire at a Kaysville gas station, inflicting burns on himself and the four Utah officers who…

UPDATE 1:20 p.m. Rocky Mountain Power reports power has been restored. ORIGINAL: Rocky Mountain Power reports a power outage is affecting 1,074…

The Bonneville School Board sifted through thousands of suggested potential names for a new middle school to be built next to the new Thunder Ridge…

A Boise jockey was hospitalized Sunday when the horse she was riding in an Eastern Idaho State Fair race somersaulted and she was thrown from the…

Whooping cough cases have doubled in Utah County this year, and public health officials are concerned there could be more as the school year begins.…

Donald Trump Jr. has posted a response to Nike’s controversial new ad featuring Colin Kaepernick. The president’s son shared his own…

An Amber Alert issued out of Hayden, Idaho just before 4 a.m. Thursday has been canceled. Authorities say the boy is safe and his mother is in…

Mostly sunny weather is expected today with highs into the mid to upper 80’s and light winds. I expect some thunderstorms for Central Idaho and…

BOYS H.S. SOCCER Idaho Falls 0 Blackfoot 0 F Madison 1 Hillcrest 0 Aberdeen 0 American Falls 7 GIRLS H.S. SOCCER Madison 5 Hillcrest 2 Aberdeen 0…

There is always a lot of interesting things to see at the fair, including an eight feet tall cowgirl. “My basic purpose in life is to bring…

In December of 2017, it was announced that a new medical campus would be built in Chubbuck. Groundbreaking for phase one of that medical campus is…

The city of Chubbuck welcomed some new additions to its staff. Wednesday night, the city swore in two new police officers. Officers Jordan Kay and…

The City of Pocatello announced Wednesday the first home to take part in the new “Lead Safe and Healthy Home” program was finished. As…

Idaho Falls School District 91 sent emails to Idaho Falls High School families explaining that volleyball games were to be moved to Bonneville High…

The Pocatello Fire Department reports crews responded to a residential structure fire on Rosewood Wednesday afternoon. Officials say the resident was…

Now fuel tankers, trucks and buses will no longer have to stop at a railroad crossing on US 20 near St. Anthony because now it’s an exempt…

The Idaho Transportation Department is asking for the public’s opinion. ITD is having a follow-up meeting about the I-15 US-20 connector. They…

UPDATE 9/5/18: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man as 27-year-old Fernando Romero Martinez of Ashton. Romero Martinez…

There are countless reasons why the communities of southeastern Idaho love where they live. Now is your chance to show the world. Idaho Bannock…

Sunny weather with daytime highs into the mid to upper 80’s and light winds. Monsoonal moisture works back into the region for Thursday.…

The increasing number of tourists entering Yellowstone National Park’s west gate has prompted a study of traffic congestion in West…

The Teton Conservation District and Teton County Health Department have scheduled a joint public meeting to discuss drinking water quality issues in…

UPDATE 2:45 p.m. Idaho Transportation Department reports the crash has been cleared and lanes are open. ORIGINAL: Emergency crews are working to…

UPDATE 9/5/18: 1 p.m. An Idaho prison inmate charged with raping a woman while working at a wildfire base camp in Utah has invoked his right to a…

“You kids get off my lawn!” It’s become a cliche for describing an irritable homeowner, but one Virginia resident got so fed up…

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Young men, young women and senior couples preparing to serve as full-time missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are…

Idaho State Police reports a motorcyclist from Kimberly was killed in a crash at the intersection of 3300 E and 3700 N, in Twin Falls County…

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead has appointed Kari Jo Gray to the Wyoming Supreme Court. She replaces Justice E. James Burke. Burke has served on the…

Idaho Falls Police arrested two men following a chase through Idaho Falls and Ammon. A man in his 20s called police around 7:30 p.m. and reported…