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An Idaho man charged with firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his…

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A local man contacted us Wednesday to tell his side of a bizarre meeting he had in early July with suspected White House shooter Oscar…

BREAKING UPDATE: ABC News tells Local News 8 Oscar Ortega-Hernandez has been arrested. Ortega-Hernandez was arrested around 10:35 a.m. MT in Indiana,…

There is new information Monday about the Idaho Falls man police believe fired a gun near the White House over the weekend. Police are looking for…

A burglar broke into Pocatello’s animal shelter and what they stole could put peoples lives at risk. Workers at the shelter noticed the…

After millions of dollars in cuts to Idaho’s Medicaid budget, two disability advocate groups are teaming up to educate the public. The goal: To…

Idaho National Laboratory officials said 16 workers were exposed to radioactive material, not the 17 originally reported. At a media conference held…

The Wyoming Supreme Court is considering whether the town of Jackson was justified in keeping anti-abortion protesters away from Boy Scouts. Lawyers…

Many say the J.R. Simplot Co. Simplot is the heart of the Aberdeen community and now it will close in 2014. People we talked to call it an absolute…

This time next year, precincts will be counting ballots in the 2012 presidential election. But before that, come the primaries and caucuses. Changes…

Eight people were taken to the hospital Saturday after the SUV they were in rolled down a cliff and into a stream, police said. The accident happened…

The Idaho State Board of Education will vote Thursday on whether to require two online classes as part of the high school graduation requirements.…

Reports surfaced last week about a sniper school in Idaho’s Skull Canyon. The story caught the attention of the Bureau of Land Management and…

Students at an eastern Idaho university will have a new option next year when it comes to choosing majors. Brigham Young University-Idaho just…

Rest assured if a terrorist attack were to take place in eastern Idaho, first responders are prepared. Local response teams got to take part in a…

With election day nearing, candidates for city races are on the home stretch. One of those is for a spot on Ammon’s City Council. Keith Morse…

Hoku’s Pocatello plant is getting its second access point. Hoku officials negotiated with Union Pacific to build a permanent secondary route…

With the Pocatello City Council elections just 15 days away, the candidates all came out Monday night to speak at a League of Women Voter’s…

The housing crunch has been such a key topic of conversation since the recession began. We wanted to know how President Obama’s proposed home…

Families of the victims of Paul Ezra Rhoades are digesting the news that his execution date has been set. The headlines may be faded, but memories of…

A Pocatello man was confronted and robbed at gunpoint by two men in the Fred Meyer parking lot at 1:45 p.m. Thursday, said Lt. Paul Manning. A…

Rexburg is a smaller city with no public transportation system so it can be somewhat of a challenge, especially for students. Getting groceries…

A big company now boasts a huge presence in eastern Idaho. For awhile, it had the code name “Domus” and eventually we found out it was…

Laptops, smartphones and iPads are just some of the ways users get access to the Internet anywhere, anytime. That puts our kids in danger from online…

We have reported on Rexburg cracking down on illegal campaign signs leading up to the November election. Now we’d like to discuss one of the…

Skyline High School may not be too far a cry from the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, China’s skyline. In Idaho Falls, there’s a growing…

A 2-year-old southern Idaho boy died after being shot by his 3-year-old brother. Minidoka County prosecuting attorney Lance Stevenson said Thursday…

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a license to AREVA Enrichment Services to construct and operate in Bonneville County. According to a…

The Pocatello Police Department, Police Chief James “J.R.” Miller and the city of Pocatello may all be in court soon. All three are being…

Construction season may be coming to an end but the city of Rexburg is planning to begin several projects this fall. As Rexburg’s population…

A train carrying propane derailed last Friday night in Rexburg, but the local fire and police departments didn’t find out until well after the…

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a license to AREVA Enrichment Services to construct and operate in Bonneville County. According to a…

Protests for jobs continued in New York Saturday for the fourth week in a row. Now they’re spreading to places like Idaho. Folks in Idaho Falls…

Thursday brought the first taste of winter weather for the season, and it is a good reminder for residents to make sure they are prepared for all of…

Homeland security, healthy food and safe medicine: All are huge concerns for America, and now, Idaho State University will be a national hub for…

For the last three weeks, the Occupy Wall Street movement has been going on in New York City, and now it is starting to spread across the nation.…

Sue Panter was screaming to God to not let her die when Michael Vaughan and his 17-year-old daughter Alexis rushed in and saved her life. Michael and…

The spotlight is on Star Valley, Wyoming after President Thomas S. Monson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a new temple…

Idaho Falls police arrested one man and cited five others after a Saturday morning bar fight at the Frosty Gator. Andrew Peter Wilson, 30, of Idaho…

Imagine you’re pregnant, on the way to the hospital in the middle of the night, thinking you just might not make it. Then you don’t. On…

An Island Park hunter is resting at home tonight after a bear attack this weekend, and it seems as though there have been quite a few bear stories in…

Allstate’s new building in Chubbuck is almost finished, and at a career fair in Pocatello on Thursday the company started its massive hiring…

A federal audit found the Idaho agency that doles out unemployment benefits improperly made about $82 million in payments over a three-year period.…

Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs has been moved to an East Texas prison, where he will receive further treatment after becoming sick while…

One of the ways that Daren Palmer’s victims will be paid restitution is through the sale of his unfinished Idaho Falls home. It started out on…

“Hi, I’m Cassy. I’m pretty good with the animals in our home. I help with feeding them and spend time with them. We have 4 dogs and…

Daren Palmer, the eastern Idaho man who ran a Ponzi scheme, was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday. Palmer was sentenced to eight years in federal…

The Idaho Falls man behind a $78 million Ponzi scheme, Daren Palmer, faced sentencing in federal court Tuesday. It turns out $29 million stolen in…

An Idaho Falls dog is being hailed a hero after saving her owner’s life. The playful pup isn’t just for show and tell. “Amazing,…

Several groups in the Gate City are working together to start Gay Straight Alliances in local high schools. The effort is getting some help from a…

Local food stores have teamed up to help feed the needy in the community. Associated Food stores, along with Unilever, donated $10,000 to the Idaho…

A pharmaceutical company is announcing a reward for information about a medicine robber southern Utah officials say is bold and potentially…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department and service departments across the region this evening joined together at City Hall to remember 9/11. For many in the…

Officials in Washington are trying to determine if a man who was convicted of raping women in Idaho and Washington still meets the criteria of being…

A new federal policy to control wild horse herds is putting more emphasis on fertility control and less on removal to manage the animals throughout…

A judge is set to decide whether a Utah inmate accused of killing a prison guard can eat more while incarcerated ahead of his trial. Attorneys for…

Authorities say a 35-month project to rebuild 24 miles of Interstate 15 through Utah County is 50 percent complete. The project manager for the I-15…

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After an exciting run at the fair, workers finally have a minute to breathe and look back, and it’s all positive. With hundreds of booths, 70…

Bonneville County firefighters were called to an RV fire burning outside a residence near West 35th and North 81st streets Sunday afternoon.…

People in Pocatello are worked to give back to the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan as they remembered 9/11 on Sunday. The second Spice up the Night…

Local people took time to remember the events of 9/1 through memorials and events on Sunday. The Pocatello Fire and Police departments worked…

A massive piece of machinery will be traveling southbound on I-15 starting midnight Saturday, clogging up both lanes of traffic and going as slow as…

Saturday was dedicated to preventing domestic violence and celebrating four lives that were cut short last May in an Ammon homicide. One click-clack…

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There is a fire burning east of Pocatello over Chinese Peak in the Black Rock Canyon area. Several agencies are out fighting the fire. The Bannock…

Idaho State Police arrested three men after a high-speed chase that lasted about four miles on two freeways. The pursuit on Interstate 86 near mile…

A federal judge in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho,has approved a $263.4 million settlement with Hecla Mining Co. that resolves one of the nation’s…

A former American Falls High School teacher has pleaded not guilty to a charge of felony sexual battery of a minor. Prosecutors say 23-year-old Zenna…

Authorities are investigating after an Amtrak train that runs between California and the Midwest fatally stuck a pedestrian in a residential area of…

Authorities are investigating an attack on a gay man in American Fork. Police say a man was emptying trash outside a hair salon Thursday morning when…

A consortium of Idaho business people have resurrected a failed idea from the 2008 Legislature that for many still holds the allure of helping…

Three Wyoming Air National Guard C-130s are being sent to Idaho to help the U.S. Forest Service fight wildfires in the region. Thirty airmen from the…

An event in Pocatello Friday honored volunteers who work to make sure there are no forgotten children. Two-hundred-fifty-three life size cutouts…

Like many nonprofits across the country, the Court Appointed Special Advocates program, or CASA, is in need of more funding. The local program, which…

Idaho is a step closer to joining the handful of states that require students to take online courses. The state Board of Education gave initial…

Mayors from three local cities received special flags Friday paying tribute to 9/11 and local first responders. With the 10th anniversary of the…

A string of small fires broke out along Highway 20 at the same time on Friday morning. Three small fires started between 11:30 and 11:45 a.m. along…

As we approach the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we wanted to know how this major event in our nation’s history is being taught in…

The Idaho State Police has determined that its top accident reconstruction expert did not lie on the witness stand in a 2006 second-degree murder…

Downtown Idaho Falls business owners breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday night. After weeks of construction on a major intersection and slow sales,…

Wednesday was day 5 at the Eastern Idaho State Fair, but it was the first night of major concerts. Rock band Hinder kicked it all off in the…

A fire has destroyed the Wapiti Restaurant just west of the Buffalo Bill Reservoir in northern Wyoming. The fire occurred Tuesday night when the…

Mormon church officials say they will hold an October groundbreaking ceremony at the site of a new temple in Payson. The Church of Jesus Christ of…

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Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has named a temporary head of the Idaho Department of Commerce. Otter announced Wednesday that David Fulkerson…

Boise police officers have shot and killed a mountain lion that was prowling near a hospital in the center of town. The animal was shot early…

Many more Wyoming public school students will enjoy faster Internet connections thanks to a new contract the state has worked out with the…

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the Kepp’s Crossing pot farm operation. Bonneville County Sheriff Office said Trevor Lane…

Thousands of people come to the Eastern Idaho State Fair for some fun and a bite of fair food, but anywhere with a lot of people there’s the…