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The Franklin County Idaho Sheriff’s Office wants to ensure the community the Preston School District has received no credible threats.…

Federal officials have killed 10 wolves in northern Idaho at the request of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to boost elk numbers. The U.S.…

A serial bank robber nicknamed the “Great Outdoors Bandit” because witnesses described him as outdoorsy has been sentenced to more than…

Boise Airbnb hosts expect to earn about $120,000 thanks to the first and second round NCAA men’s regional basketball tournament at Boise State…

One month after the deadly school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, local students, teachers and staff are wanting…

Demolition has been halted on two vacant buildings damaged in a fire in Burley as the Environmental Protection Agency tests for asbestos at the site.…

A proposal that would increase reporting requirements for abortion providers is headed to the Idaho governor’s desk for his consideration. The…

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is coming to Idaho Falls Thursday, March 15. “Ketchup” and “meat” the Wienermobile at…

UPDATE: 3-15 8:20 a..m. Idaho State Police said Kenneth Foster, 54, of Aberdeen was driving a 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser northbound on the interstate…

Spotty rain and snow showers will continue today, but less widespread than yesterday. Some folks will just see clouds today and breezy conditions.…

After 18 years, Dr. Slaughter’s is closing it’s doors. What started as a birthday party in a basement, turned into one of the most…

Members of the Eastern Idaho community gathered Wednesday night in Ammon to discuss and learn more about human sex trafficking. Hosted by KID…

Students from Shelley High School participated in the National School Walkout and were encouraged to meet new people while doing so. “Get to…

This organization saw a gap, and they filled it. Elderly people may have one last wish on their bucket list and these people grant it. It’s…

Wyoming has joined about a half dozen other states that let big game hunters don pink in the field. Gov. Matt Mead on Wednesday signed into law a…

Local students got a taste of reality today. The Idaho Falls Community Transition Team took students on a trip to “Reality Town.” During…

Students here locally participated in the National Walk Out. The walkout began at 10 a.m. and lasted 17 minutes, one minute for each life lost in…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has signed into law a roadkill bill that would allow motorists or passers-by to humanely put a badly injured…

Alfredo J. Padilla, 59, of Pocatello was sentenced this week to 15 years in federal prison, followed by a life term of supervised release for sexual…

The Idaho Judicial Council has identified four finalists to fill a vacancy on the Idaho Supreme Court. In no particular order, the list includes…

A large area of low pressure is moving in from the west coast. Rain and snow showers will dot the region for the rest of the week. Thunderstorms are…

UPDATE 1:40 p.m. Classwork resumed at Jackson Hole Middle School at 11:15 a.m. after law enforcement swept the building and students’…

Prosecutors say a retired Boise priest was in possession of more than 2,000 images and videos of child pornography with some depicting the rape and…

Rexburg Police arrested Matthew David Lacarte, 37, on felony charges of attempted strangulation, domestic assault or battery with a child present,…

A proposal to build a second vehicle arrestor location on Teton Pass will be the subject of a public meeting in Wilson Tuesday, March 20. The Wyoming…

The American Conservative Union is the latest high-profile group to announce an endorsement in the race for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District…

A review by the Bonneville County Prosecutor’s Office has found Pocatello Police officers were justified in using deadly force to apprehend a…

Wednesday is the 30th anniversary of Pi Day! As most people know, Pi represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Pi has…

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center has named David Hoffenberg as its new Chief Operations Officer. Hoffenberg comes to EIRMC from Sunrise Hospital…

An open house is scheduled from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, March 19 for a new Bonneville County facility in Swan Valley. The building will host the…

UPDATE: 3-14 A public meeting has been set for 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Alpine Civic Center, 121 U.S. 89 in Alpine to discuss the Porcupine landslide.…

An Oklahoma driver was hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 15 at milepost 106.5 near Shelley at around 8:57 p.m. Tuesday. Idaho State Police…

Election Results for March 13, 2018 Bonneville Joint School District 93 Bond 27 of 27 precincts reporting In Favor of – 2314 71.9% Against…

A large area of low pressure is moving in from the west coast. Rain and snow showers will dot the region for the rest of the week. Thunderstorms are…

Bonneville School District 93’s $35 million dollar bond passed with 71.7% of voters in favor. It needed 66.67% to pass. The bond will allow the…

H.S. BASEBALLMADISON – 5 BLACKFOOT – 4 RIGBY – 8 SKYLINE – 7 MALAD – 6AMERICAN FALLS – 3 GIRLS H.S. SOFTBALLMALAD…

In light of the deadly Parkland, Florida school shooting, students all over the country will be walking out of class on Wednesday to show support for…

Special Investigations Unit Task Force (SIU) detectives teamed up with several agencies to make eight arrests on Monday after obtaining warrants to…

A group of Idaho lawmakers are hoping to tweak a proposal banning local cities and counties from adopting residential building code provisions that…

U.S. officials are considering extending the use of an eastern Idaho nuclear waste treatment facility beyond its scheduled closure this year so it…

The first grizzly bear sightings of 2018 occurred in Yellowstone National Park last week. On Tuesday, March 6, staff observed an 11-year-old male…

House Speaker Scott Bedke warned that addressing the state’s reading test will likely be the final legislative battle of the session before…

A large area of low pressure is moving in from the west coast. Rain and snow showers will dot the region for the rest of the week. We could also see…

Chubbuck Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of 5100 Yellowstone for a report of a two-vehicle crash involving a school bus…

Wyoming will seek an agreement with U.S. Interior Department and National Park Service officials about collecting a fee at Yellowstone National Park…

An Idaho man suffered burns and a garage was destroyed in a fire caused by a propane explosion at a residence north of Helena. Lewis and Clark County…

Idaho’s House has passed a proposal that would increase an Idaho child tax credit to provide more tax relief to families. Gov. C.L.…

Gov. Matt Mead has signed into law a measure allowing people to carry concealed weapons into churches and other houses of worship in Wyoming. The…

The 990-acre Upper Gros Ventre River Ranch is now part of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The $3 million property was purchased by the Forest…

Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for January was 4.1 percent. The rate is unchanged from December, but down significantly from…

A woman who authorities say lied to police while they were investigating the disappearances of two southern Wyoming men has pleaded guilty to two…

UPDATE 11:15 a.m.: The Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports Highway 33 is now open. ORIGINAL: The Madison County Sheriff’s Office…

Idaho’s unemployment rate in January for the fifth consecutive month remained at 3 percent. The Idaho Department of Labor in a news release…

The U.S. Geological Survey plans to measure groundwater levels in more than 1,300 private and public wells across the eastern Snake Plain Aquifer…

Areas of fog this morning, thanks to melting snow and dropping temperatures. Otherwise, a nice sunny day for today. Wednesday is a different story,…

Locating the owner of stolen objects just got a little easier thanks to new technology from Idaho State University. Using lasers and thermal imaging,…

A Blackfoot woman was killed in an accident on Interstate 15 in Fort Hall Monday afternoon. The Idaho State Police say the accident happened around…

Election time is here again, this time the topics are bonds and levies. Bonneville School District 93 has a Construction Bond up for vote. They want…

Idaho lawmakers are showing little love for their furriest constituents in the final days of the legislative session. A proposal that would have…

Areas of fog tonight, thanks to melting snow and dropping temperatures. Otherwise, a nice sunny day for Tuesday. Wednesday is a different story, as…

Idaho’s House has advanced a proposal that would remove mandatory minimum sentences for drug trafficking cases despite some critics warning the…

UPDATE 4:00 p.m.: Officials report all lines have been repaired. ORIGINAL: Idaho Falls Police reports officials have evacuated 12 homes on Brookside…

A proposal to provide legal protections for breastfeeding mothers is on its way to the governor’s desk for his signature. The Idaho Senate on…

Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra has outlined a new initiative focused on improving the security of public schools. She calls…

Three people who were arrested while protesting the slaughter of bison near Yellowstone National Park have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges and…

A female dog is recovering after surviving two gunshot wounds in her abdomen and giving birth to a litter of eight puppies. The Lewiston Tribune…

Alameda Middle School students won their regional competition for the 2018 National Science Bowl this past weekend and will advance to compete in the…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has signed a sweeping $200 million tax cut into law. Otter approved the measure on Monday. The new law includes…

A proposal that would increase reporting requirements for abortion providers is advancing inside the GOP-dominant Idaho Statehouse. The measure…

The Wyoming Legislature has passed a so-called “stand your ground” bill and sent it to Gov. Matt Mead for his consideration. House Bill…

Mormon missionaries are doing more proselytizing online than ever, including 600 missionaries assigned to 20 visitor centers around the world who…

The Wyoming Legislature has approved a bill that imposes stiffer penalties for trespassing on, impeding or damaging infrastructure such as pipelines,…

Wildlife officials say more than 550 Yellowstone National Park bison have been removed so far this winter in the annual program to limit the herd…

A bill that would allow for displaying “In God We Trust” placards in Wyoming public school classrooms and state government buildings has…

Fort Hall Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating the death of Dude Galloway, 47, at a Fort Hall residence. Galloway is a…

Sunny skies and light winds will prevail for today and tomorrow with above average temperatures. A slow moving trough of low pressure will eventually…

Things are changing in downtown Idaho Falls. Take a walk down any street and you’ll see many buildings under construction or renovation. One of…

Temps will still warm into the 40’s for the weekend. High pressure will build over the region for the weekend, meaning sunnier skies and light…

Keynote presentations and thirteen breakout sessions were available to support CEU requirements for AEMTs, EMTs, EMRs, and paramedics. Some topics…

Officials say elk on the eastern Wyoming refuge are distributed more widely than usual and are living off forage this winter. The Jackson Hole News…

You might see water flowing from the fire hydrants around Pocatello starting March 12. On Monday, crews with the City of Pocatello Water Department…

Pioneer Road will be reduced to one lane as Pipeline Inspection Services makes improvements to the sewer line starting Monday, March 12. Flaggers…

Temps will still warm into the 40’s for the weekend. High pressure will build over the region for the weekend, meaning sunnier skies and light…

The stage is set for the May 15 primary elections. The filing deadline for candidates to be included on the primary ballot was Friday. Here are the…

Candidates interested in winning their party’s nomination for statewide office have filed petitions to appear on the May 15 primary ballot. At…

Not everyone gets to have a century of memories, but one local woman does and a little bit more. “Marvelous” is the word Helen Rohweder…

Some local residents that are taking control of their health from the inside out. When it comes to our health, even if we feel good on the outside…

UPDATE: 3/09/18- Friday Governor Otter and Lt. Governor Brad Little issued statements in response to a letter from the Department of Health and Human…

The Bonneville County Prosecutor’s Office has released the full review of the Eastern Idaho Critical Incident Task Force investigation of an…

The first grizzly bear hunting in the lower 48 states in more than 40 years could happen in Wyoming this fall. Yellowstone-region grizzlies…

Idaho’s Water Supply Committee convened in Boise Friday to review mountain snowpack, irrigation supply, and projected streamflow runoff. And,…

Bonneville County Sheriff Office responded to a one vehicle wreck at 8659 North 5th West around 2:50 p.m. Friday. Two people inside the black Honda…

The Porcupine landslide on Greys River Road near Alpine, Wyoming is continuing to slide down the hillside and into the flood plain. It affects about…

Idaho Falls will benefit as one of a dozen sidewalk and pathway grants approved by the Idaho Transportation Department and the Local Highway…

Idaho’s House has advanced legislation cracking down on people who make threats against schools. House lawmakers on Friday agreed to send the…

As BLM Recreation Planner Ben Cisna headed out to begin seasonal preparations for the St. Anthony Sand Dunes, he didn’t expect to spend his…

In teaching our children about career opportunities in STEM, science, technology, engineering, and math, the Idaho National Laboratory held its 11th…

A bill that would let big game hunters in Wyoming wear fluorescent pink has passed the state Legislature. Senate File 61 received final approval…

A draft regulation outlining draft plans for a grizzly bear hunting season is now out for public comment. The measure adds to an existing regulation…

Warm River Mayor Lonnie Allen has been named Region 6 representative on the Idaho Travel Council. Allen is the third-generation owner of Three Rivers…