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What a difference a few degrees makes. A lot of locals finally made it above freezing and it felt pretty nice outside, minus the wind. Tonight,…

This weekend, the annual Fire and Ice Fest in Lava Hot Springs returned for another year. Even some light rain, winds and chilly temperatures…

A deadly plant is killing wildlife around the Gem state. Last month, 50 pronghorns near Boise died after eating the Japanese Yew and in December,…

Update: Friday, Feburary 3, 2017, 11:44 p.m.: The family of a missing Pocatello woman says she has been found in Oregon, just hours after she was…

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Zeze Rwasama, the director of the CSI Refugee Center in Twin Falls says there could be some positive things that come from President Trump’s…

Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter says he believes Christian refugees should be given priority coming into the country. Otter acknowledged…

A barn, five tons of hay and an old classic truck – those are all things an Inkom man lost when his barn roof collapsed because of heavy snow.…

It’s the time of the year when the temperature drops and your heating bills rise. There is help available to pay those bills. It’s called…

A Pingree man is being held in the Bingham County Jail on a one million dollar bond after a kidnapping investigation Thursday. According to the…

Elder Neil L. Anderson, of the Quorum of the Twelve, will visit BYU-Idaho on February 14th to dedicate the new Science and Technology Center and the…

A steady flow of moisture off the Pacific will continue to stream in across the Pacific Northwest keeping us cloudy, breezy and unsettled with…

Kasey Ray Converse, 32, of Pocatello was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin.…

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will increase flows from Ririe Reservoir into Willow Creek beginning Monday. The water release was ordered to meet…

May 16 could be a big day for the future of higher education in eastern Idaho. The Bonneville County Commissioners voted Friday morning to put an…

Legislation aligning the state’s tax code with federal rules is headed to Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s desk for his signature.…

The National Park Service is taking comment on a proposal to expand the capacity of cell towers in developed areas of Yellowstone National Park. A…

The Idaho House debates tax cuts — and Betsy DeVos awaits a razor-thin vote on the floor of the U.S. Senate. This week’s talking points…

An Idaho lawmaker is pushing legislation that would exempt free medical clinics from paying sales tax. The Times-News reports that the House Revenue…

A federal judge has ordered the Idaho Legislature to repeal unconstitutional laws before the end of this year’s legislative session, but Idaho…

The Wyoming Senate has voted down a bill that would have banned discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity. The…

A Nampa man involved in the robbery and fatal beating of a gay man has been convicted for his role in the slaying. On Thursday a jury found…

Republican members of Arizona’s congressional delegation are again trying to split up the federal appeals court whose nine-state territory…

First District Congressman Raul Labrador has introduced a proposed constitutional amendment that would impose term limits on the House and Senate.…

A steady flow of moisture off the Pacific will continue to stream in across the Pacific Northwest keeping us cloudy, breezy and unsettled with…

Pocatello Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday morning in the Wendy’s parking lot in Pocatello. Pocatello Police say that…

A new program coming to Pocatello and Chubbuck is hoping to give kids some possible activities for the summer. It’s called “Play…

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You may think giving away your cell phone number isn’t much of a risk. KIFI/KIDK found out that your cell phone number can be linked to…

(KIFI/KIDK) Pocatello and Chubbuck might be dealing with flooding problems this weekend. Temperatures are expected to get into the 40’s before…

A local group is dispelling myths about Down syndrome and they’re doing it in our local schools. The Eastern Idaho Down Syndrome Family Connect…

The Rexburg City Council held a public meeting Wednesday with a team of engineers to discuss plans regarding the Rexburg-Madison Airport. A new…

Valentine’s Day is less than two weeks away so it’s about that time to get your sweetheart something special. But one classroom at…

Engineered Structures, Inc. (ESI) has been named as general contractor for the proposed Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine in Meridian. The…

A steady flow of moisture off the Pacific will continue to stream in across the Pacific Northwest keeping us cloudy, breezy and unsettled with…

The Idaho House has overwhelmingly approved a $51 million tax cut plan House lawmakers voted 58-11 on Thursday to send the proposal to the Senate.…

A Utah lawmaker has introduced a bill that would lower the minimum age to obtain a concealed carry permit to 18, down from 21 years old. Republican…

A garage is a total loss after a fire destroyed it Wednesday afternoon. The fire occurred at a home on Satterfield Drive in Pocatello. The acting…

The Wyoming House of Representatives has approved three gun bills and sent them to the Senate. KTWO-AM reports that House Bill 136 would allow people…

An Oregon man has asked for a different federal judge to handle his bench trial on misdemeanor charges stemming from last winter’s armed…

Wyoming lawmakers are considering legislation that would raise fees for hunting and fishing licenses for the first time in nearly a decade. The…

There’s a new competition schools are getting ready for this term. It’s something called Tech Wars. Bonneville School District 93 is…

“Household” Pulled BBQ Pork Recipe Ingredients: 2 T. Liquid Smoke1 cup tap water1 each Whole Pork Shoulder/Boston Butt2/3 cup Seasoned…

A steady flow of moisture off the Pacific will continue to stream in across the Pacific Northwest keeping us cloudy, breezy and unsettled with…

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A lot of people are sick of winter. “You slide around a lot on the ice,” said David Brixie, a BYU-Idaho student from Texas. “Your…

Idaho Fish and Game said it’s currently feeding about 20,000 big game this winter. It said its the largest feeding operation in southern Idaho…

With rising temperatures across the Snake River Plain on the way, cities and counties across east Idaho are preparing fro the possibility of…

Saw a few snow showers today with more on the way. Tonight, partly to mostly cloudy skies with light to moderate breezes. We’ll see a few snow…

(KIFI/KIDK) Chamber of commerce members recently returned from Boise where they met with the governor along with other chambers in Idaho. The leaders…

Idaho State University is pushing for a stronger relationship with the Pocatello community – something folks from ISU say is crucial for the…

The City of Pocatello is taking precautions and preparing for possible flooding situation because of predicted rainfall and high temperatures in…

Managers for Idaho’s catastrophic health care program say they are struggling to predict how much money they will need next year due to…

Police in the northern Idaho city of Moscow are telling residents to stop calling to report moose sightings. The agency in a statement Wednesday says…

A Utah lawmaker wants to send people to jail for harassing farm animals with drones, all-terrain vehicles and even dogs through a proposal…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says a multiple car accident Wednesday morning started after a driver swerved to avoid an animal on…

Idaho House Speaker Scott Bedke has reinstated a northern Idaho lawmaker back to her legislative committee assignments. Bedke announced Wednesday…

Idaho is spending about $650,000 this winter to feed elk, deer and antelope at 110 sites around the southern half of the state. The Idaho Department…

A new health clinic in Idaho Falls is garnering a lot of attention throughout eastern Idaho. The Healing Sanctuary is utilizing integrative medicine…

Republicans on an Idaho House agreed Wednesday to introduce anti-Sharia law legislation designed to prevent Idaho courts or government agencies from…

A Senate committee has endorsed a constitutional amendment that would prohibit Wyoming courts from dictating how much money the state should spend on…

A 22-year-old southwest Idaho woman has pleaded guilty to felony injury to a child after authorities reported finding her daughter severely…

Residents of a rural southern Idaho county have filed a lawsuit over a zoning change that will allow actor Bruce Willis to build a private airport.…

The Boise City Council has voted unanimously to adopt a resolution affirming the city’s role as a welcoming community and a community of…

The Idaho Falls Police Department SWAT Team responded to a home on South Boulevard at about 9:30 a.m. Today to assist with executing a search…

Once again, common core math is up for debate. This week, state representative Ron Nate of Rexburg introduced legislation to the House Education…

It can be daunting for someone who has been in prison for such a long time and has to make the transition back into the community. Some may think,…

An unsettled weather pattern will be the trend has we head through the remainder of the week and even into the weekend. This means skies will stay…

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(KIFI/KIDK) According to pest control experts, Pocatello is seeing an increase in bed bugs. “We have found that it is not just at the shelter,…

One Pocatello woman is warming heads – and hearts tonight after donating more than 250 hats she crocheted to those in the community who are in…

Grayer but warmer today, as the first of several storms slowly make their way through Idaho. Tonight, mostly cloudy with light to moderate snow…

President Donald Trump is expected to announce his choice to fill the Supreme Court vacancy tonight at 6 p.m. Mountain Time. You can watch…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is still considering the announcement made by the Boy Scouts of America that they will allow…

Investigators with the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Unit have arrested an Idaho Falls man on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.…

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is trying to figure out its next move after a plan to increase hunting and fishing fees for the first time in…

An Idaho House panel has introduced legislation that would expand the list of the worst kind of felons banned from owning firearms. Lawmakers spiked…

The 2000 U.S. census reported Rexburg’s estimated population to be 17,792 and by the 2010 census, the population grew to 25,464, approximately…

An Idaho House panel has advanced a $51 million tax cut proposal. The bill, backed by House Majority Leader Mike Moyle of Star, would exempt the…

University presidents in Idaho and Washington State are urging foreign students to avoid trips home or international travel following President…

A state House committee has endorsed three abortion related measures. The House Labor, Health and Social Services Committee heard nearly four hours…

A registered violent offender has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.…

A Utah proposal that would allow universities to study medical marijuana has cleared its first committee meeting. Members of a House health and human…

A committee of Utah lawmakers has approved a bill that bars doctors from telemedicine to remotely prescribe abortion-inducing medication. The…

A state House committee has endorsed three abortion-related measures. The House Labor, Health and Social Services Committee heard nearly four hours…

Blackfoot Police have charged an 11-year-old Stalker Elementary student with possessing weapons or firearms on school property. The student was…

Inversions should be coming to an end today with big changes ahead as a series of storms move through Idaho. Count on slightly warmer, but wetter…

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President Donald Trump has banned travel from seven predominantly Muslim countries. The executive order has caused protests at airports all over the…

(KIFI/KIDK) On Monday, Idaho State University released a statement in response to Trumps executive travel ban. The university said, “Idaho…

T. Mobile strikes a deal to finally move its cell towers in time for complete demolition of one local eyesore. What many would argue is the ugliest…

Utah transit authorities have fired an employee after an investigation determined human error was the reason railroad crossing arms were up when a…

A nice but chilly day today with big changes coming as a series of storms move through Idaho. Count on slightly warmer, but wetter days ahead for…

The Idaho Falls Fire Department is trying to determine what caused a fire that burned a sanitation truck Monday morning. The fire began in the…

Idaho cities and counties would lose taxpayer money if they curtailed enforcing federal immigration laws and instead adopted so-called…

The city of Rexburg is joining the Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho (REDI) organization. Mayor Jerry Merrill said the move would help…

A Salmon man was killed Sunday in an accident on Salmon River Road. Idaho State Police reported James Wilson, 73, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet…

Pocatello Police are warning people to be aware of two new telephone scams in the area. In the first, a caller poses as a federal grant writer. The…

Idaho lawmakers are responding to President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. In a statement, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R) wrote…

Idaho Falls Police arrested Martin Cervantes-Orozco on a warrant for sexual battery of a minor 16 or 17 years of age. Police began their…