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A reminder from sheriff’s offices around the region, and from first responders – homeowners make sure your house numbers are easy to see…

After the holidays, many animal shelters tend to see an increase in the number of adopted pets being returned to the shelter. The Pocatello Animal…

A car crash in Idaho Falls Friday night sends one woman to the hospital. It happened at the intersection of Sunnyside Road and Woodruff Avenue just…

Three juveniles were arrested Friday morning after they admitted to breaking a window, stealing a wallet and vehicle theft. The three juveniles are…

Idaho GOP gubernatorial candidate, Tommy Ahlquist, stopped by East Idaho this week as part of his campaign tour. Yesterday he was at the AG expo in…

Part of the $60 million bond the Bonneville School District was ready to put on the March ballot has been dropped. The part dropped was the issue for…

Two Pocatello residents were sentenced in federal court on Wednesday for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Chief U.S. District…

The Idaho Museum of Natural History at Idaho State University will open the Incredible Horse exhibit on January 20. The exhibit follows the horse…

UPDATE 1:15 p.m.: Yellowstone National Park officials reports as of 1:15 p.m., Mammoth to Tower is now open to all travel. Officials ask you use…

State Rep. Paulette Jordan says she’s taking next week off from the Legislature to campaign for governor in southern Idaho. The Democrat from…

The State Board of Education is supporting the formation of a chief education officer position to help consolidate back office operations in…

This week’s education headlines: Teacher salaries: a breakdown. In 2017-18, Idaho’s average teacher salary reached $48,113, according to…

Crews have been working for hours to clear a portion of Interstate 15 in Midvale after a double tanker vehicle hauling gasoline exploded Thursday…

The Idaho STEM Action Center is one of 15 STEM Coalition Challenge finalists. This competition is for communities across the country to develop…

Idaho lawmakers on an economic outlook committee are predicting that the state will see roughly $3.8 billion in tax revenue in the 2019 fiscal year…

It’s that time of year when local schools are holding their geography bees in preparation for the state bee coming up this spring. Organizers…

A cold front is passing through to close out the work week. Scattered rain showers are expected through today with southerly winds from 10-20 mph.…

One local father is fighting to get his daughter back. He says she was taken from his care after he reported the child’s mother for alleged…

The Pocatello/Chubbuck school board made a final decision Wednesday night about school choice. According to the district information officer, the…

Three hundred square feet living conditions may not be as bad as you think. Idaho couple Shane Fisher and Rachel Werner are joining the growing…

Earth last year wasn’t quite as hot as 2016’s record-shattering mark, but it did rank in the top 3. according to NASA and National…

The 7th annual Driggs Snowscape competition hosted by the Downtown Driggs Community Association is currently taking place. Sculptors get four days to…

The flu epidemic is hitting the nation hard especially in schools. The Center for Disease Control Center says the flu has taken the lives of 20…

An environmental group is asking Idaho officials to prosecute a trapper who killed a wolverine and ban lethal traps in areas inhabited by wolverines,…

UPDATE 1/18/18: The National Park Service says it found some of the 52 bison that escaped from holding pens in Yellowstone National Park after…

UPDATE 1/18/18: Authorities say a woman who threatened law enforcement officers with a weapon in south-central Idaho has died after officers opened…

Idaho’s legislative budget writers approved about $3 million for treating inmates with severe liver disease as well as half a million dollars…

Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is warning you of a consumer scam involving the use of his name and office. The Attorney General’s Consumer…

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A Wyoming city decided to continue to kill off its urban deer herd as part of its deer population management program. The Cody Enterprise reports…

A cold front is approaching to close out the week as we move into the weekend. Scattered snow and rain showers for Thursday night and into Friday…

A Mormon missionary serving in Argentina has died. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Thursday in a news release that 20-year-old…

Fourth generation Idahoan Britt Raybould announced Thursday she is running for the position of state representative as a Republican in District 34…

Education officials say thousands of science, technology, engineering and math jobs are going unfilled each year in Idaho due to a lack of skilled…

Grand Teton National Park recorded its busiest year in 2017 – the fourth consecutive year of record attendance. According to the National Park…

Today is the warm before the storm, as temperatures will rise into the 40s for almost all of the Snake River Plain, ahead of a cold front moving in…

Idaho Governor Butch Otter and Lieutenant Governor Brad Little stopped by the studios Wednesday. KIDK Eyewitness News 3 anchor Todd Kunz had the…

Governor Butch Otter, Lieutenant Governor Brad Little and State Insurance Department Director Dean Cameron visited with Jay Hildebrandt on Newsline…

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Governor Butch Otter and Lt. Governor Brad Little were in Idaho Falls discussing healthcare today. Last week they signed an Executive Order changing…

This new year may have you stressed or anxious over completing some of those resolutions. Well be careful, because stress and anxiety are the biggest…

After more than 20 years researching Bigfoot, an Idaho State University professor is featured in a new Netflix documentary about Sasquatch. It…

Yellowstone National Park experienced the second busiest year on record in 2017. The park recorded 4,116,525 visits, a decrease from 2016. Last year…

A Wilcox Elementary School fifth grader was chosen as Pocatello/Chubbuck School District #25’s January CAKE (Character, Attitude, Kindness and…

The College of Eastern Idaho got a big donation today from a local support group. Citizens for Affordable Higher Education donated more than $10,000…

Rexburg Representative Dell Raybould announced today he will not seek reelection. Raybould is in his 9th term or 18th year in office. According to a…

Gov. Gary Herbert is creating a task force that includes a high-ranking Mormon leader, the Utah Jazz owner and the leader of an LGBT rights group to…

Another quiet night before stormy weather later this week.We’re starting to see a storm system from the Northwest nudge out our high pressure…

The Idaho Falls Planning Division of the Community Development Services Department will hold three public meetings to discuss proposed changes to the…

A panel of Idaho lawmakers has killed proposed legislation that would have required lawmakers to disclose some of their personal financial…

Idaho State University has named Lyn Redington as vice president for student affairs. Redington holds a Ph.D. in educational leadership and policy…

An eastern Washington state teen has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death of man during a camping trip in northern…

Idaho State Police is investigating a rollover accident that happened around 4255 Ririe Highway about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday night. ISP tells Local News 8…

We’re starting to see a storm system from the Northwest, nudge out our high pressure for the late-half of the workweek and approaching weekend.…

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UPDATE 8:25 P.M. 1/16/18: Idaho Falls Police tells Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3 the driver of the car turning left was cited for failing…

One Bonneville High School student is on a mission to spread positivity. For her senior project, she set up a program where people can receive…

Carl Hobbs and his brother Leo were working for a potato farmer in Blackfoot when they decided they were tired of digging potatoes out of the ground.…

A 20-year-old man charged in connection with the murder of an Ammon woman appeared in person to a status conference today Jan. 16. Jameion Hernandez…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a 911 call regarding a violent and intoxicated man damaging property at a residence on Bone…

State lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to reduce Idaho’s health coverage gap. A house committee introduced legislation on Monday that…

Idaho Courts Director Sara Thomas says the state has made big gains on improving court access and technology, but Idaho is barely hanging on when it…

Southeastern Idaho Public Health is partnering with Idaho State University and area dentists for ‘Give Kids a Smile Day.’ Dental…

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We’re starting to see a storm system from the Northwest, nudge out our high pressure for the late-half of the workweek and approaching weekend.…

President Russell M. Nelson was announced as the 17th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Tuesday, January…

The Center for Biological Diversity obtained documents through a public-records request that reported the snare that killed an adult female wolverine…

The State Board of Land Commissioners (Land Board) voted Tuesday to appoint State Forester David Groeschl as acting director of the Idaho Department…

A 19-year-old Hailey, Idaho man was arrested for one count of rape around 11 p.m. Sunday. A 16-year-old victim told Blaine County Sheriff’s…

Father and son Sergio Chavez-Verduzco and Sergio Chavez-Macias of Burley, Idaho, were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a drug…

The Latest on the selection of a new Mormon president: 11:20 a.m. The new president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says…

The Latest on the pope’s visit to Chile (all times local): 12:45 p.m. At least some Chileans are welcoming the pope’s plea for…

High pressure has taken hold of the Intermountain West, which means sunny skies and light winds through the next few days. Temps will run above…

UPDATE 1/15/18: An Idaho Falls man was crossing Grandview Drive near the Shaka’s Chevron gas station in Idaho Falls when he was struck by a…

UPDATE 1/15/18: On Saturday, January 13 around 2:00 p.m., officers responded to a call from a person who witnessed a man in the street pointing a…

Friday night, a man drove through a car dealership showroom. It happened at the Wackerli GMC dealership at 1363 North Holmes in Idaho Falls. The man…

As part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations, people gathered at Idaho State University in Pocatello to march and celebrate the day. Some…

UPDATE 2:40p.m.: Students are allowed back to class at Bonneville High School. Fire crews determined an electrical problem existed in a heater…

The Idaho Transportation Department will be drilling on sections of Yellowstone Avenue (U.S. 91) in Pocatello on January 16 and 17. Officials ask you…

UPDATE 1/15/18: The Cody Police Department reports the woman found deceased at Green Acres Mobile Home Park, 2821 Rocky RD #27 has been identified as…

High pressure has taken hold of the Intermountain West, which means sunny skies and light winds through the next few days. Temps will run above…

A loose cow on Interstate 15 caused an accident late Sunday night. The incident happened just south of Pocatello when a Ford sedan hit and killed the…

Authorities are rescuing a hiker who spent a frigid night stranded on a cliff in northern Utah. The Standard-Examiner in Ogden reports that Cache…

Gov. Butch Otter has announced that the 2018 Idaho Medal of Achievement, the state’s highest award, is being given to late Marilyn Shuler, the…

UPDATE 01/15/18: The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office has called off the search, saying he has been located. Sheriff’ deputies have not…

Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is offering limited support for a 10-year plan that proponents say could increase the number of doctors…

Life is tough for families of children who have cancer, especially on the siblings who may feel over looked. “My favorite thing is being able…

High pressure has taken hold of the Intermountain West, which means sunny skies and light winds through the next few days. Temps will run above…

The state of Hawaii was sent into a frenzy when a false alarm alert was sent out about an incoming missile. Some people wondering, how something…

Police were called to the 300 block of 13th street in Idaho Falls this afternoon after a man was shot with a pellet gun. He was shot around 3 am this…

Patchy fog for the area during nighttime. For Monday, we’ll see mostly sunny skies. Tonight: Areas of freezing fog after 8pm. Partly cloudy,…

Idaho Falls Fire Department was dispatched to 1000 Cathryn Avenue, Idaho Falls for a report of a structure fire. Units arrived in under six minutes…

Update: Idaho Falls Power says they should have power restored in about 45 minutes. 850 customers out in Sage Lakes and the surrounding area are…

Located at the Civic Auditorium, the production is part of the “Broadway at the Civic Series”. The traveling cast performed in…

The Bureau of Land Management will waive recreation-related fees for visitors to public lands on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 15, 2018.…

Helping the world hear. That’s the mission of an Idaho State University student. Fernando Espinoza has started a fundraiser to earn money to…

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is reminding the public to use caution after a reported mountain lion sighting Friday night. The…

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from around the world are invited to participate in a live message from President Russell…

Coal mining deaths surged in the U.S. in 2017, one year after they hit a record low. The nation’s coal mines recorded 15 deaths last year,…

Authorities in northern Idaho say a Washington state man is dead and an Idaho woman is recovering after their vehicle went into Hayden Lake. The…