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Stormy weather along the west coast will move in for our Thursday. Everyone in Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming has a chance of rain, with a…

One of the last steam locomotives built by Union Pacific Railroad will make a run through eastern Idaho this week. Number 844 was delivered in 1944.…

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A transgender woman is suing Idaho in federal court for refusing to change the gender listed on her birth certificate. Most states allow people to…

Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter says residents facing possible flooding in some areas of the state aren’t taking what he calls a…

Stormy weather along the west coast will move in for our Thursday. Everyone in Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming has a chance of rain, with a…

Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney says he’s running for re-election in 2018. Denney announced that he plans on running for another…

KBOI 2News reports that all the student injured in a central Idaho school bus rollover crash Tuesday have been released from the hospital. According…

Local News 8 is among a handful of businesses and organizations to be recognized by Intermountain Donor Services for helping raise awareness for…

In a letter sent to the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe, Fort Hall Business council and press, Chairman Blaine Edmo announced that he will be retiring from…

An Idaho sheriff says skeletal remains of a child found protruding from a grave being used as a badger den could have been buried for as long as two…

A group of 30 lawmakers, including some legislative leaders, are urging the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn a nearly 40-year-old ruling on when the…

Yellowstone National Park on Friday will begin opening select roads that had been closed over the winter within the park. Roads opening at 8 a.m.…

An Idaho man and former Marine who is accused of shooting a pastor six times claimed innocence as he entered his plea. The Coeur D’Alene Press…

Idaho Falls Police arrested an Iona woman for burglary and theft by receiving, possessing and disposing of stolen property after she used a stolen…

Idaho Falls Police arrested a woman for drug possession Tuesday night after she was pulled over during a routine traffic stop. 26-year-old Kelsey M.…

On Tuesday, emotions were high as several more witnesses took the stand throughout the day, including Ish’s former girlfriend at the time the…

A slight break in the rain action for Wednesday, before another shot at showers and storms returns by Thursday. Wednesday, a bit of a break with…

On Tuesday, Pocatello mayor Brian Blad declared April as Financial Literacy Month. It was in cooperation with Junior Achievemen Idaho. JA Idaho is a…

Be careful when you are at the gas pumps. That’s what some people in Preston are learning after losing a lot of money from stolen credit card…

The Latest on a school bus crash in Idaho (all times local): 3:50 p.m. An Idaho sheriff says a bus carrying 39 students rolled over in a central…

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Employees of Targhee Regional Transit Authority are expressing concerns over the organization’s finances. According to the board’s vice…

First lady Lori Otter was in Idaho Falls Tuesday afternoon to speak about the state’s education and how to continue its success. She was at the…

Update: Rocky Mountain Power now estimates that efforts to restore power to Rigby and Ririe customers should be complete by 6:30 p.m. Original Story:…

Idaho lawmakers hope to curb opioid addiction. Lawmakers along with members of the governor’s office of drug policy will attend a two –…

Tuesday is Tax Day but if you fill up your car regularly, everyday is Tax Day, according to Gas Buddy. Here’s why: Motorists spend $198 million…

A slight break in the rain action for Wednesday, before another shot at showers and storms returns by Thursday. Tonight, mostly cloudy with a few…

Federal officials say progress is being made eradicating a microscopic pest that has been threatening Idaho’s $900 million potato industry the…

Update: One lane of traffic on US Highway 20 near the Thornton interchange is closed while crews investigate what caused a semi hauling seed potatoes…

Update: 12:20 pm: Rocky Mountain Power is continuing to work on the problem that has 154 customers without power. They now estimate that power will…

Officials estimate a February storm that cut power to thousands of homes in Teton County and prompted a disaster declaration caused nearly $3 million…

Rocky Mountain Power claims a new approach to managing its Bear River hydroelectric facilities could make significant amounts of water available to…

Authorities are investigating after a Utah man was found dead in his car from a gunshot wound. Officers had responded to a report of a dead body in…

The Idaho Lottery is the latest group to cater to the growing popularity of this summer’s total solar eclipse on Aug. 21. Lottery officials…

There’s a new kid on the block in the world of therapy animals. It’s not a dog. It’s not a cat. It’s a 5-year-old alpaca…

The Idaho Department of Finance is suing a man who raised more than $2 million from investors for allegedly violating state securities laws.…

Authorities say the skeletal remains of a young child have been discovered north of Mountain Home. The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office said in a…

On Monday afternoon, a 14 member jury picked from Twin Falls arrived in the Bannock County courthouse to hear the opening statements from both the…

The open house for the Idaho Falls Temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gets underway Saturday, Apr. 22. Monday was media day.…

Fremont County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrested an escaped Idaho Department of Corrections inmate Saturday. Deputies were called to…

Rain quickly filling into Eastern Idaho this morning and will keep us unsettled for most of Tuesday. A slight break in the action for tomorrow before…

Rexburg Police said a group of students were trying to be “cool” when they told friends not to attend school on April 20th as they were…

Officials with the Rigby Police Department are warning citizens to be on alert after taking reports of a prowler in town. According to officers, they…

The Idaho Potato Museum is gearing up for visitors now that the weather is warming up. “This year is going to be an outstanding year,”…

Melonie Smith pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of first-degree murder and attempting to conceal evidence in connection with the shooting death of…

The 2018 race for lieutenant governor in Idaho continues to attract more candidates. Steve Pankey of Twin Falls has filed to run for the position as…

Police have arrested a Utah woman believed to be the pajama-wearing robber in at least six bank robberies in the Salt Lake City area, including five…

Lots of moisture being pumped into the Northern Rockies will give us quite a bit of rain for the work week. The next shot of rain and thundershowers…

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting at a home on Siphon Road early Saturday. Sheriff Lorin Nielsen said a…

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is awarding several grants to schools in Idaho, and two of the biggest awards will be going to schools in the area.…

Custer County Search and Rescue volunteers rescued an injured skier from the base of Horstmann Peak west of Redfish Lake Sunday night. According to…

Teton County’s sheriff is proposing an allowance for deputies who have been pushed out of the area because of the high cost of housing. Sheriff…

City officials in St. Anthony have decided to ban smoking and vaping at all public parks. The Rexburg Standard Journal reports that the St. Anthony…

The Utah woman who suffered a broken leg in a high-profile London attack that left several people dead – including her husband – has…

UPDATE: 3:25 p.m.: The U.S. Marshals Service confirms to KIFI/KIDK that after a several hours standoff, fugitive Nick Olsen was arrested at the…

Lots of moisture being pumped into the Northern Rockies will give us quite a bit of rain for the work week. First round pushing through Monday…

The Central Mountains could see some rain late Sunday night. Snow levels start out around 7500 feet tonight and early Monday as rain shifts across…

The Idaho State football team held their first scrimmage of the spring and head coach Rob Phenicie said the defense…

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The Idaho State football team will only have one senior in the receiving corps next season and will rely heavily on younger…

High school students in Pocatello will have the chance to start their college education early. Starting this fall, Idaho State University will be…

Update: Idaho State Police have released more details about a rollover crash that occurred near the Osgood exit on I-15 Friday. According to ISP,…

The students in Mrs. Lerwill’s 3rd-grade class at Terreton Elementary got a special lesson on gravity thanks to the donated time of a…

Bonneville County is switching its records system to keep up with the digital times and is working to convert years’ worth of records to make…

Scattered snow and rain showers for Friday evening and into Saturday. For this weekend look for cool and breezy conditions for Saturday morning…

Brigham Young University officials say they’ve named a new dinosaur that they found hidden in Utah. BYU professors have created a full picture…

Update 3:00 pm: Pocatello police have released the name of the suspect who caused Pocatello Police to urge citizens on Navajo Street to stay inside…

Five people showed up in Idaho Falls Thursday night for a public hearing on proposed new rules on K-12 education programs. The State Board of…

Short-term rentals are now allowed in Idaho Falls. After the city council unanimously passed an ordinance Thursday night. The city went through a…

There is still plenty to be done in preparation for this summer’s total solar eclipse. Some Rexburg businesses got together Thursday afternoon…

CBS News ‘48 Hours’ will be airing an investigative report called the “DNA of a Killer” on Saturday night. The report looks…

The Idaho Transportation Department says a unique innovation program has resulted in $4.7 million in savings or efficiencies since it was implemented…

Officials for the Extreme Blue Thunder Air Show have announced that a new act as joined this summer’s show. Brad Wursten, a Utah native, will…

A water service replacement project on 17th Street between Holmes Avenue and Hitt Road begins Monday, April 17th. During the work, which is expected…

This week’s K-12 headlines: “I’m not convinced.” Charlotte Danielson created the framework most Idaho schools use to evaluate…

An 18-year-old northern Idaho man who authorities say appeared to try to beat a freight train to a railroad crossing was in critical condition Friday…

Police say an Idaho man has admitted to organizing the first cockfight reported in Gooding County in the past 10 years. The Times-News reported…

One of three known white wolves in Yellowstone National Park was found by hikers near Gardiner, Montana on April 11. Park staff investigated and…

Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho (REDI) is rounding out its core staff. Molly Swallow was named Manager of Investor Relations and…

Moisture lingers behind our cold front giving us sporadic rain and snow showers for Friday. Clearing will take place overnight and pave the way for…

People don’t generally like to talk about child abuse, but April is child abuse prevention month, and a number of events in the community are…

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April is National Donate Life Month. Because of that, we spoke with two organ recipients in Pocatello to ask them just how important organ donors…

Right now marks the start of kitten season, where animal shelters see a big increase in the number of kittens brought in. The Pocatello Animal…

Our next significant round of rain arrives Late Thursday and early Friday. Wet weather clears by Friday evening, leading to a decent Spring weekend.…

Officials at Zoo Boise say their 11-year-old giraffe, Julius Longfello, has died after a fall. KBOI-TV reports that keepers at the zoo found Julius…

A law approved in the final hours of the 2017 Idaho Legislature will allow people to use surplus water to prevent flood damage, recharge ground…

Update 2:33 pm: Pocatello Police say a man who walked away from the Idaho State Veterans Home last night has been found safe. Abrocio…

More moisture than usual over the winter is helping eastern Idaho in a big way. For the first time in years, we are effectively recharging the…

Bar owners in southwest Idaho say the state owes them a reimbursement now that lawmakers have tweaked rules surrounding serving alcohol at explicit…

The statue of Moroni is back on the Idaho Falls Temple. It now has a new and fresh finish that will top off the temple’s restoration project.…

Idaho police are looking for a man who they suspect of stealing five replicas of artifacts from pre-historic times The Times-News reports police…

Scientists say a giant aquifer below an eastern Idaho federal nuclear facility is as free of radioactive contamination and other pollutants as it has…

A male teenager was injured in a dirt bike accident Wednesday evening near Rigby. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says just after 6:30…

Our next significant round of rain arrives late this afternoon and into Friday. Most of the rain and snow showers will hold-off until Thursday…

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The Pocatello/Chubbuck school district has several big projects in the works for the next several years. The projects focus on remodeling and…

A local pregnancy support center is a special place for young, first-time moms going through an unplanned pregnancy. The Shepherd’s Inn in…

Idaho State University cosmetology students are preparing for the “Spring Extravaganza Hair Competition” that will take place in May.…