News

About 300 kids in the Pocatello/Chubbuck school district are homeless. That’s according to the Pocatello Rotary Club, who has made those kids…

STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS 5ACOEUR D’ALENE – 39MOUNTAIN VIEW – 13 ROCKY MOUNTAIN – 3HIGHLAND – 26 4AMIDDLETON…

Warren Wheeler is a World War 2 veteran living in Idaho Falls. He enlisted in the Navy in 1941 and will turn 101 years old on Monday. “He was…

A Pacific storm system is making its way across the region with scattered snow and rain showers through Saturday morning. Drier air works back…

T.J. Maxx has announced plans to open a new store in Jackson, Wyoming. The 19,000 square foot store is located at 455 W. Broadway Ave. According to a…

Idaho Falls has formally changed the name of the Civic Auditorium. It will now be known as the Idaho Falls Civic Center for the Performing Arts. The…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has threatened to suspend the National Flood Insurance Program in Idaho. The program has more than…

Madison, Fremont and Teton County irrigators voted their water rights this week to create a new Henry’s Fork Ground Water District. The…

On a 4-2 vote, the Idaho Falls City Council has approved the creation of the new Jackson Hole Junction Urban Renewal Project. The project is a…

Social media can bring friends and family together, but it also causes many troubles for teens through cyberbullying. “I’ve overdosed,…

A 32-year old Tetonia man was hospitalized Thursday night after his 2001 Toyota Corolla crashed at milepost 132 on State HIghway 33 near Tetonia.…

Snapchat is planning to open an office in Utah. The Utah Technology Council announced Thursday the Venice, California-based Snap Inc. plans to open a…

Today we’ll see partly cloudy skies with breezy conditions this afternoon. Tonight, scattered snow and rain showers through Saturday morning…

Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced Thursday the prosecution of a Bonneville County woman for defrauding the Idaho Medicaid Program. On…

Two Idaho Falls man were arrested Wednesday for alleged sexual crimes against children. Attorney General Lawrence Wasden said Bryon Lee Moore, 35,…

The Bannock County jail bond might not have passed during this last election but that is not stopping the crisis center from being built. The…

Based on historic ridership data, START Bus has announced it will offer only limited services outside of Jackson Hole on Thanksgiving, November 23.…

A large crowd was on hand as ground was formally broken Thursday for an expansion of the Museum of Idaho in Idaho Falls. The project will be about…

There will be two eastern Idaho venues for the Idaho Climate Change Summit, “Safeguarding Idaho’s Economy in a Changing Climate.”…

The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) has won permission to build an ecological research and monitoring site in Yellowstone National…

Scattered snow and rain showers through Saturday morning, along with gusty winds. Drier air works back Saturday afternoon, after which we’ll…

Many people don’t realize there’s a stage version of Disney’s “Little Mermaid.” The Idaho Falls Youth Arts Centre will…

A recent 24/7 Wall St. article identified Idaho as “The State With the 7th Safest Drivers.” 24/7 Wall St. reports in 2016, Idaho drivers…

The Bureau of Land Management field office in Pocatello is preparing for seasonal trail closures. The Blackrock/Chinese Peak trail system is closed…

The Rigby Police Department reminds residents the snow parking removal ordinance starts for the season on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Officers said they will…

November 8th marked the first annual first generation college student celebration. Staff and students from the TRIO program at Idaho State University…

The sound of progress has rumbled through downtown Idaho Falls this week as blasting work continues on The Broadway, the construction project which…

Greek yogurt giant Chobani has announced a $20 million expansion of the world’s largest yogurt plant in south-central Idaho to serve as the…

The Idaho Lottery will introduce a new multi-million dollar jackpot game with a patriotic flare this Veteran’s Day Weekend. Beginning Sunday…

Pocatello police are still investigating this scam incident we first broke on…

A drop in Wyoming’s first-quarter unemployment rate was accompanied by a corresponding decrease in the state’s overall workforce.…

Pocatello firefighters used a vacant home at 4259 Hawthorne Avenue for a live-fire exercise Wednesday. Firemen lit and extinguished a variety of…

Our next storm system is on track to move in this afternoon and evening. This storm will lead to rain and scattered snow showers, along with breezy…

Unless something changes, traffic congestion will create complete gridlock in East Idaho within as few as 10 years. Exponential growth in traffic…

The temperatures have dropped and snow has started to blanket some areas around the region. The snowfall has some people catching winter fever and…

Looking around the community for a Pay It Forward and knowing the holidays are approaching, KIDK Eyewitness News anchor Todd Kunz thought it would be…

The campaign continues for two Idaho Falls Mayoral candidates. Last night’s election ended in a runoff. The two candidates have about a month…

Our next storm system is on track to join us Thursday afternoon and evening. This storm will lead to rain and scattered snow showers, along with…

As the holidays are approaching, you may notice more dangerous driving habits or be tempted to do so yourself. Well, the Idaho Transportation…

Health insurance officials are warning lawmakers that switching public employees to a self-insurance model could place the state at a greater…

City of Pocatello offices will be closed for Veterans Day, Friday, November 10. The Sanitation Department’s collection trucks will be operating…

A Pocatello Police investigation has led to the arrest of two people on burglary charges. Police took a report of a burglary at a construction site…

Republican John Curtis became Utah’s newest member of Congress after easily winning Tuesday’s special election to replace Rep. Jason…

Wadsworth Brothers Construction Company crews will be setting girders Wednesday night and Thursday on the Jackson South construction site south of…

UPDATE: Bannock County voters have very narrowly rejected a $16 million jail bond and crisis center bond issue. The project needed a 66.6 percent…

UPDATE: Voters in the Teton School District have approved two major school bond issues. The first is a $30 million bond that will be used to…

UPDATE: Voters in the Idaho Falls school district have rejected a $110 million building bond. The plan would have replaced Idaho Falls High School…

Correction: Snake River levy fails Based on unofficial returns, a Snake River School District plant facility levy failed to achieve the necessary 55…

Based on un-official election night returns, it appears Blackfoot and Idaho Falls Mayor’s races will be headed to runoff elections within the…

There will be three new people on the Idaho Falls City Council in January. In the Seat 2 race, Shelly Smede defeated David Smith with 51 percent of…

High pressure will continue to keep us dry today, but clouds will increase today ahead of our next storm system that arrives tomorrow. This storm…

Polls have closed in eastern Idaho where voters are deciding municipal leadership and some significant local issues. Early reports indicate turnout…

Voters in Menan are being asked to approve a liquor by the drink ordinance. The ballot question asks if the city should be allowed to authorize…

Custer County Commissioners are asking voters to approve a $5.5 million general obligation bond issue at the polls on Tuesday. The funding would help…

Franklin County EMS and deputies were dispatched to 4323 East Glendale Road northeast of Preston Monday, Nov. 6. Upon arrival, emergency personnel…

Wednesday, high pressure still with us keeping us dry, until our next storm system arrives Thursday. This storm will lead to rain and scattered snow…

The Jackson Town Council is taking a step toward building new workforce housing. The council issued a Request for Proposals Monday night to construct…

The Rigby Police Department is slowly changing its fleet over to silver Ford Interceptors. RPD said it decided to go with a bit more of a modern look…

An email scam is targeting Netflix users. Crooks are hoping to gather personal information from the company’s 110 million subscribers. The…

The Idaho Statesman’s president and publisher says she’s stepping down to work for Idaho Power. The newspaper reports that 46-year-old…

Authorities in north-central Idaho say a missing hunter has been found dead outside his vehicle that went off the road. The Idaho County…

A Boise man died and another sustained serious injuries when their small plane crashed in southwest Idaho. The Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office…

Eastern Idaho Public Health and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality have lifted a health advisory for Henry’s Lake and Island Park…

Idaho State Police say four people were sent to the hospital after a crash on Highway 26 east of Idaho Falls, Monday evening. The accident happened…

Tuesday is Election day and many people will be going to the polls to vote on city races and other county and school elections. The polls will be…

For today and tomorrow, high pressure is building back in which will lead to drier weather. Another storm will move into the region towards the end…

The Idaho Falls Police Department reports a driver struck the bridge on Broadway and Memorial in the eastbound lane of Broadway in Idaho Falls Monday…

UPDATE 11/6/17: The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking your help in locating the vehicle used in the Ammon Zions Bank Robbery on…

Election day is tomorrow and there are some pretty big issues on ballots around the region. Bonneville County has already seen a record number of…

Idaho Falls Police have arrested Robert Saad of Idaho Falls for a 2016 shaken baby death. According to police reports Saad called 911 at 11:45 a.m.…

Braxton Collins, 20, of Idaho Falls was arrested for indecent exposure after two separate incidents at the Idaho Falls Walmart store over the…

Scattered snow for Monday night into Tuesday with a weak low pressure system making its way through eastern Idaho. For Tuesday and a bit of…

For the second consecutive year, the Idaho Falls Zoo had a record-breaking attendance season. The 2016-17 total fiscal year (Oct. 2016-Sept. 2017)…

President Donald Trump has appointed two Idahoans to serve in state director positions for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Layne Bangerter,…

The Idaho Democratic Party has promoted its chief financial official to executive director. Idaho Democratic Party Chairman Bert Markey announced…

With the time change comes brighter mornings and darker evenings. And that change in light can make all the difference to your sleep schedule.…

We will continue to see rain and snow showers through today as a weak low pressure system makes its way through eastern Idaho. We’ll have a bit…

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar® restaurants will honor America’s veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day, Saturday,…

The city of Preston will be seeing a new face as its police department welcomes a new chief. Current chief, Ken Geddes, announced his retirement in…

We could continue to see rain and snow showers through Monday. It will be a windy start to the work week. When the storm moves out of the area on…

Update 11/04/17 4:50 p.m.: The Madison County Sheriff’s Office located the body of Darin Hammond. Deputies said they found Hammond about 11…

Idaho State Police reports a silver Nissan truck was heading south on Interstate 15 near mile marker 145 south of Hamer when the driver, 74-year-old…

Portions of Foote Drive, north of the intersection of Grandview Drive and Foote Drive, will be closed for construction beginning Monday, November 6…

The City of Pocatello Street Operations Department will make the switch to their winter work schedule on Monday, November 6. Winter hours will be…

Paisley Cakes in Blackfoot is hosting a drive-through canned food drive Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 17 to benefit the Blackfoot…

We could see another round of snow showers Saturday night and Sunday morning. Lingering light snow is forecasted around Island Park and the Challis…

The Wyoming Highway Patrol recently commissioned eight recruits to the rank of Trooper upon the completion of their intensive training academy.…

Some local students may only be in second grade, but they are making a difference in the community. Ms. Connie Day’s second grade class at…

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SCORES 4A PLAYOFFSBISHOP KELLY – 14SKYLINE – 40 1AD2 PLAYOFFSDIETRICH –…

A judge has sentenced Timothy Blaney to at least 15 years in prison. Blaney changed his plea to guilty in August, forming a plea agreement. That…

Idaho State Police reports a goose struck a white Chrysler van windshield on US 20 near mile marker 313, which is near the Hitt exit in Idaho…

The man who started the Henry’s Creek Fire last year was given his bill of restitution Friday morning. Kristian Lopez failed to appear in front…

As of 12:24 p.m., only the road from the North Entrance at Gardiner, Montana, through Yellowstone National Park to Cooke City, Montana remains open.…

The Tendoy District of the Grand Teton Council of Boys Scouts of America says people in the Pocatello and Chubbuck area were generous in their…

With Veterans’ Day coming up, some sixth graders got together to clean up Rose Hill Cemetery in Idaho Falls in preparation for the holiday. The…

Snow and rain showers scattered through this weekend. A low pressure system is moving down the Pacific coast and it’s expected to slow down…

You can voice your thoughts and concerns about the proposed changes to portions of the Pocatello City Code that address off-premise signs at a public…

This week’s education (and school election) news: The $194.7 million bill. This year, Idaho property owners will pay a record $194.7 million in…

The City of Pocatello Sanitation Department’s leaf collection program starts Monday, November 13. Leaves will be picked up on your regularly…

The Teton School Board is asking its patrons to approve two school bond issues at the polls on Tuesday. The first is a $30,050,000 general obligation…