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Rain showers will arrive starting Wednesday afternoon and evening with gusty winds. The Jet Stream will be tapping into the wet weather in the…

More than 1,000 bison were removed from Yellowstone National Park this winter as part of population control. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports park…

The Idaho State Board of Education conducted two interviews with the candidates vying to become Idaho State University’s next president Monday.…

Fatal work injuries totaled 30 in 2016 for Idaho, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. That number is down from the 36 fatalities in 2015.…

New state data shows Utah’s abortion rate fell to a historic low in 2016, continuing a downward trend that comes amid a national decline. The…

There’s a new a female Mueller’s grey gibbon at the Idaho Falls Zoo. Sahra (pronounced Saw-Ra) was born on January 23 and is the second…

UPDATE 9:45 p.m.: The Idaho Transportation Department has officially re-opened all lanes of travel on I86 from mile marker 40, American Falls, to 44,…

There’s a new champ in town. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation just named its first place winner in the women’s division of the World Elk…

Idaho is the 20th state to pass the Jason Flatt Act. A new law wants to train school personnel to spot signs of depression and suicidal thoughts in…

Much calmer winds are expected today as the cold front that moved through yesterday exits the region. High pressure will briefly build back in for…

Idaho is joining a long list of states to require health insurers provide coverage for the treatment of autism. Department of Insurance Director Dean…

UPDATE 8:30 p.m.: Rocky Mountain Power reports there are 24 outages affecting 514 customers. UPDATE 6:30 p.m.: Rocky Mountain Power reports there are…

Idaho Falls Fire Department crews are responding to multiple calls of power lines down, trees down, power outages, fire alarms and transformers on…

Idaho Transportation Department has closed Interstate 15 north of Idaho Falls from exit 119 to exit 135 (near Roberts). ITD reports there are high…

UPDATE 5:45 p.m.: Idaho Transportation Department reports US 20 and ID 87 is now open. ORIGINAL: Idaho Transportation Department closed US 20 from…

UPDATE 5:00 p.m.: Idaho Falls Power reports all power has been restored. UPDATE 4: 30 p.m.: Idaho Falls Power reports about 336 customers are still…

Our cold front is exiting the region, leaving windy conditions and a few showers this evening. High pressure will briefly build back in for Tuesday…

It can be challenging to plan a family activity when you’ve got so much going on in your life. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…

Pocatello Police arrested two people Saturday after a robbery investigation. According to police, Tommy T. Tucker, Jr., 32 and Karenda Lynn James,…

Christopher Hansen, 35, of Meridian was hospitalized Sunday after his ATV crashed at the St. Anthony Sand Dunes. The Fremont County Sheriff’s…

Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad and Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England officially proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Supporters planned to…

Another utility scam is targeting Idaho Falls Power customers. IFP spokesperson Joelyn Hansen offered the following tips to anyone who gets one of…

Update: Fall River Electric reports power has been restored to the affected area. Original Story: High winds are being blamed for a power outage in…

A Rigby couple was indicted last week by a federal grand jury for one count of sexual exploitation of a minor child, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis…

7-year-old Madden and his new kitty share more than just a loving human-and-pet bond. They both have a cleft lip and eyes that are two different…

Idaho candidates seeking higher office didn’t hit pause on their goal of wooing voters while the Legislature was in session for the past three…

A bridge that has stood in Pocatello for more than 50 years is getting a bit of work. Recently, crews began work on the substructure that supports…

A recent report says Idaho led the nation last year in workers’ earnings growth. But the Idaho Statesman says Idaho’s ranking as having…

A cold front is marching across the Gem State today, with the biggest impact being the wind. The winds will peak in the late morning to early…

UPDATE 04/01/18: Students were given a couple of hours to get as much stuff as they could today and then other rooming assignments. “As I was…

With the recent passing of the Bonneville Joint School District 93 bond allowing a new middle school to be built, it calls for some boundary changes.…

80 volunteer hours a week. That’s what one local doctor put in to help those affected by the hurricane in Puerto Rico. Dr. Mayra Rodriguez was…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Russell M. Nelson announced Sunday afternoon that the Church’s home and visiting…

As the final session of the Church’s 188th annual general conference came to a close, Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus…

UPDATE: There has been no follow-up reports from law enforcement of any missing persons or evidence of someone in the river.…

President Russell M. Nelson announced two significant organizational changes Saturday night designed to help everyday Latter-day Saints in…

The Latest on Mormon conference in Utah: 10:35 a.m. The Mormon church has made history and injected diversity into a top leadership panel by…

The Idaho Falls Zoo is getting ready for it’s opening day, which is next week. Volunteers came and helped out with the zoo clean up day today.…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department taught life saving classes today as part of National Stop the Bleed Day. Stop the Bleed Day is a national campaign to…

UPDATE: 4:00 p.m. The driver was Brittany J. Stanger, 36, of Idaho Falls. Next of kin have been notified. — Idaho State Police say one person…

On Saturday, the crew over at Bill’s Bike and Run held their 4th Annual Easter Egg Run, to help kick off this weekend’s Easter…

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Kids and teenagers fought the strong the winds in Idaho Falls Friday to attend a bull riding school. The school is put on by Flying S Mini Bucking…

The Watersprings Church in Idaho Falls is using Easter weekend to tell the story of Jesus in a way to relate to modern times in a play called…

Bonneville School District 93 is investigating a substitute teacher after complaints of making girls feel uncomfortable. The incident happened…

Friday kicks off opening night for the Idaho Falls Figure Skating Club and the Idaho Falls Learn to Skate Program’s, “Oz on Ice.”…

It was egg drop soup at Woodland Hills Elementary in Ammon Friday afternoon. “Drop it! Drop it! Drop it!” yelled the crowd of students at…

The Blackfoot Animal Shelter & Rescue has been awarded $39,000 in grant money, since teaming up with Snake River Animal Shelter last October.…

The Idaho Transportation Department will begin construction work on Interstate 15 between Utah and Montana starting in early April. ITD District 5…

Storm fronts will continue to push into Northern Idaho and Montana, with just a few isolated storm clouds entering our region. With these…

American Mothers, Inc. named Jill McDonald of Rexburg the 2018 Idaho Mother of the Year. McDonald was honored earlier this month for her devotion to…

This week’s education and political headlines: And that’s a wrap. After 80 days, the Legislature adjourned for the year Wednesday, but…

Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has signed a letter supporting President Donald Trump’s effort to protect the rights of health workers…

A National Park Service report says a 23-year-old Utah man who lost his life guiding kayakers on Yellowstone Lake last summer spent at least 30…

Two Montana men were arrested shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday after Idaho State Police discovered methamphetamine in their car. The driver, identified…

Pocatello Police have arrested three persons on drug charges in two separate incidents. Jennifer Rae Newsom, 35, was arrested after a traffic stop in…

Shelley High School mistakenly sent a mass email containing private student information to parents Tuesday, a slip that violates state law and could…

For more than 300 years, the piano has been arguably the most popular and integral musical instrument across the world. But, it could also be…

UPDATE: Fall River Electric crews restored service to the remaining homes affected by the outage. Power was restored sometime around 11:00 pm on…

Storm fronts will continue to push into Northern Idaho and Montana, with just a few isolated storm clouds entering our region. With these…

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a mysterious person, who has been reported at multiple locations in the county over the past…

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A behavioral health crisis center is one step closer to being a done deal in Bannock County. On Wednesday, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter…

An Idaho Falls doctor turned a dream into reality when he renovated a former LDS church building into a new medical clinic, but this isn’t your…

Marie Doll of Challis turned 104 years old Thursday. “Happy Birthday dear Marie. Happy Birthday to you! Yeah!” sang the crowd. Family and…

Madison School District is doing some big work in the next couple of months. Today, District 321 held a couple groundbreakings at two of their…

Teachers spend a lot of time with our kids. The teachers at Falls Valley Elementary school want to do more to help. Thanks to a grant from the…

A night under the moonlight will set the stage for Bonneville High School’s special needs prom–which will be held at the Pinecrest Event…

March may be coming to an end, but it’s still Colon Cancer Awareness Month. We want to remind you the importance of getting screenings. Doctors…

Below are the 2018 Easter celebration events going on in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming. Although the list is long, it is not complete. If you…

Idaho’s education department says the state’s plan to close the student achievement gap has been approved by the federal government.…

The Latest on a man arrested after two teenagers’ bodies were found in abandoned Utah mine. ___ 12:20 p.m. Police say a Utah man tied up two…

The Idaho Transportation Department will begin work April 2 on the first three of nine Lemhi River bridges. The structures will be rebuilt between…

Storm fronts will continue to push into Northern Idaho and Montana, with just a few isolated storm clouds entering our region. With these…

Pocatello business leaders looked into the political future during breakfast meetings with the Bannock Development Corporation (BDC). Economist Rick…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter says he’s focused on celebrating the successes of his last legislative session during three terms in office…

U.S. government officials are moving forward with a plan to block new gold mining claims for 20 years on more than 30,000 acres of public lands north…

What could become eastern Idaho’s only active oil or gas lease in over 20 years is now up for public comment. The Bureau of Land Management…

One man was killed in a single-vehicle crash at around 4:20 a.m. Thursday on North Main Extension in Pocatello. Pocatello Police say a vehicle was…

A portion of Highway 30 and Main Street is shut down to traffic Thursday morning while emergency crews extricate whoever is inside of a car that…

Patrol officers are responding after a recent video of a Utah state trooper was knocked into the air by an out of control car. This isn’t just…

A few showers are likely to our north and east into Montana and Wyoming, otherwise expect temperatures look to be right at average today, after which…

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The city of Blackfoot is currently on a budget freeze after an audit found the city’s general fund has seen a decrease over the last several…

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, STEM for short, are important in our everyday lives. That’s why the Idaho STEM Action Center wants…

The Museum of Idaho has a new exhibit opening this week. “Law of the Land” tells the stories of people who shaped the state into what it…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has allowed some of this year’s most contentious measures to become law without his signatures, allowing…

For the second year in a row, the Shelley High School “Red” Dance Team won the A-3 State Championship. The team was recognized in a…

A road in Grand Teton National Park has been cleared of snow and is now open to people out walking, biking and roller-blading. Park officials…

UPDATE 3/28/18: Idaho Falls Police Department reports Nikole “Nik” Hawkins turned herself in in Carson City, Nevada. Officials said when…

Idaho Falls Police reports a vehicle in a parking space in the Walmart parking lot on Utah Ave. failed to stop and damaged three vehicles around 11…

Prosecutors say an Idaho elementary school teacher is accused of attempting to have sex with a 15-year-old girl. The Idaho Statesman reports Michael…

Fremont County has launched a new text-to-911 emergency service. People may now send a short message service (SMS) text message to 911 for help when…

Some weak stormy weather passing to our North, leading to windy conditions locally and a few isolated showers. Temperatures look to be right at…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has vetoed legislation that would have allowed charter schools to hire administrators who do not have the same…

Pocatello Police are working to identify the people involved with a burglary at the Pit Stop Convenience Store at 1309 North Arthur.The break-in…

A southeastern Idaho tribe is seeking to intervene in an Idaho utility’s attempt to negate an Oregon law requiring fish passage as part of…

The Latest on backers of a ballot initiative accusing critics of voter intimidation. 12:10 p.m. Officials with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe say they…

A 32-year-old Iona man will serve seven years behind bars for beating a six-year-old child. Sean Ryan was sentenced in Madison County on Monday where…

UPDATE 3/28/18: Idaho authorities say officers fatally shot a man suspected of killing one woman and seriously wounding two others at a Nampa house.…