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Pocatello area customers of Idaho Power Company are being targeted by scam artists. Pocatello Police said the caller tells the victim there is a…

A new group called Medicaid Expansion for Idaho (MEFI) will launch a ballot initiative Saturday. Its goal is to close the “medicaid gap,”…

The owner of a missing service dog in northwest Wyoming has put up a $20,000 reward for its return. Patrick Delaney, who is the property manager or…

Grand Teton National Park rangers euthanized a red fox out of concern for human safety. It had become accustomed to food handouts from people. The…

A 40-year-old Utah woman who admitted locking her two young children in the trunk of the car while she shopped at a Wal-Mart store has been ordered…

A Wyoming man escaped from his burning mobile home thanks to his 5-month-old German shepherd, which woke him by jumping on him. Reynaldo…

Mayor Brian Blad and three city councilmen were sworn to new terms on the Pocatello City Council Thursday night. Rick Cheatum, Linda Leeuwrik and…

A few light snow showers today for Central Idaho, otherwise expect mostly cloudy skies and light winds. A low pressure system and cold front will…

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Economists say the economic conditions for 2018 are looking good, and Idaho is one of the top growing states in the country. A senior economist for…

With cryptocurrencies continuing to attract headlines over the past several months, the Idaho Department of Finance says to approach investing in…

On December 16, 2017, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) emergency personnel notified Bonneville County…

UPDATE:Tia Ritter was arrested Thursday and charged with vehicular manslaughter in connection with the two-vehicle crash Wednesday. Idaho State…

What led officers to A DUI arrest was a group of teenagers. They were on the way to a basketball game when they realized something was wrong with the…

Blackfoot’s new mayor has officially been in office for two days, and he’s ready to tackle some issues. Marc Carroll was sworn in as…

The Bannock County Development Corporation received a big investment from the Portneuf Health Partners today. The health partners donated $20,000 to…

A federal appeals court panel says Idaho’s ban on spying at farms, dairies and slaughterhouses violates free speech rights. The 9th U.S.…

A Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputy witnessed a 19-year-old Rexburg woman drove her car into the concrete center of the roundabout at the…

A few light snow showers tonight for Central Idaho, otherwise expect mostly cloudy skies and light winds. A low pressure system and cold front will…

The Blackfoot Police Department needs your help identifying this man who is a suspect in a theft.Authorities describe the man as wearing a black…

Sears Holdings has announced plans to close more than 100 stores across the country this year. 64 are Kmart stores and 39 are Sears stores. The…

Bonneville County Deputies were dispatched to the area of John Adams Parkway and Edinburg Circle for a reported drunk driver that hit a fence and…

Rocky Mountain Power says it plans to pass some of its federal tax savings on to customers. But, the company isn’t sure how much or when.…

Idaho National Laboratory operations had a $1.94 billion impact on Idaho’s gross domestic product in fiscal year 2017. According to a new…

Idaho Falls police and firefighters were called to 455 River Parkway shortly at 3:58 p.m. Wednesday on reports that a man had fallen through the ice…

A U.S. grand jury has charged a Utah man with threatening to kill President Donald Trump during his visit last month to announce changes to two…

Quiet weather for today with light winds and slightly warmer temperatures. A storm arrives for Saturday, with rain and snow showers and windy…

Sky West Airlines has notified Pocatello Regional Airport staff it will begin offering a fourth daily flight, Sunday through Friday, and a third…

Katelyn Simpson’s beloved dog, Blake, is generating a lot of social media buzz. He loves to hang out at her bowling alley in Emmett, Idaho…

Quiet weather for today with light winds and slightly warmer temperatures. A storm arrives for Saturday, with rain and snow showers and windy…

The late Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President, Thomas S. Monson had a special connection to the Rexburg Temple. It was ten years ago…

Pets are an important part of families, but sometimes they can get out or even be stolen. A small microchip can possibly reunite lost or stolen pets…

Pets are a popular gift during the holiday season but a lot of times owners are unprepared. The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter says they see a large…

The flu has claimed the lives of 13 people so far this season. That’s higher than the amount of deaths at this point last season, which saw a…

Funeral services for President Thomas S. Monson will be held in the Conference Center on Temple Square at Noon Friday, January 12. The funeral will…

A player in Kootenai County is the winner of Idaho’s $1,000,000 Raffle. The top prize winner was drawn last night. The winning number for…

The man set to become the next Mormon church president is a 93-year-old former heart surgeon whose conservative track record on the religion’s…

Quiet weather for Thursday with light winds and slightly warmer temperatures. A wet pattern arrives late Friday and Saturday morning, with rain and…

Brigham Young University-Idaho will fly its flags at half-staff beginning today in memory of Thomas S. Monson, the 16th President of the Church of…

The Bureau of Land Management, Idaho Department of Lands, and Idaho Fish and Game Department are now enforcing an annual closure of the Egin Hamer…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Thomas S. Monson passed away Tuesday evening, church officials announced late Tuesday.…

A central Idaho county is withdrawing from the state’s Capital Crimes Defense Fund, a move commissioners say is intended to stop local…

The first baby born in 2018 at Bingham Memorial Hospital (BMH) arrived Tuesday afternoon. Pocatello couple Emily Wanstrom and Chandler Schenk…

Are you a male singer or know of a male singer who lives in the Idaho Falls area? Shane Hill is forming an Idaho Falls men’s vocal quartet to…

Freezing temperatures can be tough on your home, especially your pipes. Frozen pipes can lead to big problems during cold weather months.…

A Minnesota man died in an avalanche while he was snowmobiling about 19 miles (30 kilometers) north of West Yellowstone in Montana. Gallatin County…

A ridge of high pressure is delivering quiet conditions with patchy freezing fog. These calm and slowly warming conditions continue through Friday. A…

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The Idaho Falls and Ammon Walmart stores are no longer open 24-hours. Both stores will now only be open from 6 a.m. until midnight. The Chubbuck…

Idaho is seeing more influenza-related deaths at this point in the season than in the same timeframe in the previous seven seasons, and public health…

Melonie Smith has been sentenced to fixed life in prison today. A Bingham County jury found Melonie Smith guilty of murder in the first degree for…

At approximately 2:20 a.m. on Sunday, December 31, Idaho State Police and Idaho Falls Police were called to the Peppertree Lounge located at 888 N.…

Idaho State Police investigated a crash involving a semi-truck and a freight train near milepost 62 on Highway 33 about 15 miles west of the Rexburg…

One local woman found herself stranded and alone on an empty county road in freezing temperatures at 3:00 a.m. last month. Terry Moore was driving on…

Snake River High School has been awarded a wastewater planning grant. The $37,500 grant from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality will be…

Two drivers escaped serious injury at around 6:30 p.m. Monday after crashing into each other at the intersection of E. 49th North and US Highway 26…

Staying cold for tonight and Wednesday.A ridge of high pressure is delivering quiet conditions with patchy freezing overnight fog. Low’s close…

Due to a maintenance problem, the Aquatic Center in Idaho Falls will be closed until Friday, January 5. Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3 will…

Republican Elaine King, 64, of Sugar City has announced her candidacy for the Idaho Legislature’s District 34 Seat B in the May 15, 2018…

Two Rigby High School juniors have been accepted to the Idaho Science and Aerospace Scholars (ISAS) program. Bridger Oswald and Britain Butler are…

Idaho State Police participated in a holiday mobilization effort targeting impaired drivers. District 5 Patrol Lieutenant Michael Winans says…

Police say they believe a 41-year-old woman and her 9-year-old daughter killed in a murder-suicide have been dead for at least a week. Unified Police…

It’s a new year and some Eastern Idaho families got a new addition today, a baby! “Happy New Year, Archie,” Nikki Newman, new big…

Idaho State Police are investigating a hit and run accident on northbound Interstate 15 between milepost 110 and 113. It happened shortly after 6…

A ridge of high pressure is delivering quiet conditions with patchy freezing overnight fog. Low’s close to zero, with daytime highs into the…

People planning on traveling through Teton pass will need to plan their trip accordingly. The Wyoming Department of Transportation is scheduling to…

It’s a new year and that means new goals. To some, new year’s resolutions are a tradition. A lot of people follow the tradition of new…

UPDATE: Pocatello Police conducted a subsequent DUI investigation of the crash. Cyrus Wolf Buehler,35, was arrested for felony aggravated driving…

A ridge of high pressure is delivering quiet conditions with patchy freezing overnight fog. Low’s close to zero, with daytime highs into the…

New Year’s Eve is a night for saying good-bye to the old and hello to the new. New Year’s Eve celebrations can also get a little out of…

With the new year starting tomorrow, you may be looking to make a lifestyle change. For those who are wanting to adopt a vegetarian or vegan diet,…

Former state legislator Brandon Hixon was arrested for the second time this month for driving under the influence. The Idaho Statesman reports that…

A 24-year-old Wyoming man is charged with felony animal cruelty after a hound mix puppy was found abandoned in a dumpster in Gillette in sub-zero…

Fort Hall Police say a 25-year-old woman was killed and a 5-year-old child injured in a Saturday night crash. It happened at 7:47 p.m. on Interstate…

One snowmobiler was killed and 2 partially buried during an avalanche in Lincoln County, Wyoming Friday. The Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center said five…

Kayakers discovered a body along the Greenbelt near the Diversion Dam off Highway 21 in Boise, Idaho. KBOI-TV reports that the Ada County…

The teenage son of an Idaho county sergeant was killed in a two-car wreck. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports 16-year-old Jacob Leeder, the son of…

People going through Teton Pass on Wyoming highway 22 will need to plan accordingly December 30th. The Wyoming Department of Transportation is…

Pebble Creek Ski Area is offering January sessions of the Little Star, Super Star and All Stars programs starting January 6th and 7th. The January…

As we get ready for the ball to drop to welcome us to the new year, many of us are also welcoming some New Years resolutions. If you want to keep…

The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District driver education registration is underway for the 2018 sessions. Session A will begin January 9, 2018, and…

Better Business Bureau Serving the Northwest is warning you to look out for common scams that occur during this time of year. Holiday season scams…

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About 40 people helped get a dozen elk out of water in the Palisades around 8 a.m. Friday morning. Dusty Jones of Alpine, Wyoming tells Local News 8…

We’ll see windy conditions for the next couple of days as stormy weather moves in from the West/Northwest. Snow will favor the higher…

The Pocatello Police Department Detectives Division is currently looking into an incident of an unknown bundle being thrown into the Portneuf River…

Idaho Republican leaders will soon meet in Boise to vote on possible rule changes and discuss which resolutions the state party will urge GOP…

Idaho officials say air quality is in the unhealthy range in the east-central Idaho town of Salmon and surrounding area due to stagnant air that has…

Zoo Boise officials say a red panda cub has died. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports the zoo announced Thursday that its 6-month-old cub named Whiskers…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has appointed an eastern Idaho city councilwoman to the state House despite concerns raised by local Republicans…

A Montana man attempted to run from police after being handcuffed during a traffic stop in Idaho Falls Wednesday afternoon. Idaho Falls police say in…

We’ll see windy conditions for the next couple of days as stormy weather moves in from the West/Northwest. Snow will favor the higher…

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Idaho Falls Police are investigating the theft of an ATM machine from the Sunnyside Travel Center at 3365 Outlet Boulevard at around 2:45 a.m.…

A propane-fueled “salamander” heater is being blamed for a fire that caused an estimated $30,000 damage to one section of a building at…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department was hard at work today practicing drills, to stay prepared in case an emergency were to happen. The fire crew went…

Buying tobacco in the city of Rexburg could become difficult for those under the age of 21. The Rexburg City Council will vote soon on a city…

As the snow falls, it’s the perfect time to hit the powder. With snowfall on the slopes, skiers and snow mobilers are taking to the mountains.…

We’ll see windy conditions for the next couple of days as stormy weather moves in from the West/Northwest. Scattered snow showers will favor…