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The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a town sign ordinance in Gilbert, Arizona. A church had challenged the ordinance, saying it violated First…

A judge recused himself from a Pocatello murder case Monday. Jesse Bruce, 25, is facing a charge of second-degree murder, and Tyrell Dixey, 31, is…

A Chubbuck woman was arrested after she threatened her ex-boyfriend with a bat and knife at the Peppertree Lounge, Idaho Falls police said. On…

Police are looking for a suspect in connection with a missing Arco girl. According to the U.S. Marshal Service in Pocatello, Anthony…

Two sisters in their 20s met for the first in Idaho Falls Regional Airport on Sunday. Lisa Olivera and Wendy Garrett found out four months ago that…

The Snake River Offroaders kicked off their 12th Annual Idaho State 4×4 Association Trail Ride and Rally Wednesday. “I just hope everyone…

A trailer caught fire around milepost 70 on northbound interstate 15 before the white GMC pickup truck pulling the trailer pulled over, according to…

The thought of running a marathon is intimidating, but with the right training plan and mind– even the average Joe can run one, according to a…

Claira Hollingsworth, from Preston will be competing in the Miss USA pageant in Baton Rouge, LA. The 22 year-old won the title Miss Idaho USA in…

Ford Broadway in Idaho Falls hosted an event Saturday to raise money for an organization helping abused and neglected children. The program is called…

If you’ve tried driving down Martin Luther King Jr. Way lately, you’ll know big changes are underway on the Idaho State University…

Idaho Falls made the list as one of the most playful cities in the country as part of the 2015 Playful City USA. KaBOOM! and The Humana Foundation…

The unemployment rate in Idaho increased this month, but in eastern Idaho, the rate remains consistent. Statewide, the Idaho Department of Labor…

Prosecutors say a fraudster who tried to cover his tracks with a fake kidnapping has pleaded guilty. Federal prosecutors say 35-year-old Ryan Lynn…

A federal judge has signed off on a $25 million settlement in a lawsuit between wholesale grocers and farming associations accused of forming a…

The number of people visiting Yellowstone National Park this year is up more than 24 percent compared to the same time period last year. Yellowstone…

The former Jefferson County sheriff asked for an acquittal and a new trial. Judge Greg Moeller denied both motions after hearing the arguments for…

A jury unanimously ruled Jefferson County Sheriff Blair Olsen is guilty of three felony charges of misusing public money Wednesday. The trial’s…

A Pocatello woman was killed and four other people were hospitalized after a fiery crash at approximately 2:13 a.m. Friday on Forest Service Road…

Gooding police are looking for a man who held up the Maverik convenience store at 1899 Highway 26 in Gooding at around 11:50 p.m. June 15th. The man…

The former treasurer of the Communication Workers of American local union No. 7603 has pleaded guilty to embezzlement and theft of labor union…

Scientists are putting tracking devices on a new species – people – as they try to learn more about how their movements affect ecosystems…

A woman has been attacked by a pot-bellied pig in Nampa. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1K1Jrek ) Canyon County spokesman Joe Decker…

In the next month or so, cash-strapped Pocatello Regional Transit may be able to add seven old Utah Transit Authority buses to its fleet free of…

Work could begin on Pocatello’s second dog park as early as next week. The park, which will be located on the site of the city’s former…

Pocatello City Council members voted overwhelmingly Thursday night against a measure that would have resulted in the city spending nearly $19,000 to…

In light of the shooting at a church in Charleston, local church leaders are reminded a shooting could happen in their churches. However, some feel…

With the rising temperatures come the higher risk of heat illnesses. To prevent heat illnesses, it’s important to increase your fluid intake.…

A simulator this Friday will allow participants to gain a basic understanding of living with dementia. It’s called Virtual Dementia Tour,…

Tanner Cox, the man accused of beating Josh Olzak to death, pleaded not guilty in court today. Cox has been charged with voluntary manslaughter.…

A man was arrested for hitting an officer after trying to take a shopping cart with merchandise out of a Rigby store without paying. Rigby Police…

The Wyoming State Loan and Investment Board Thursday approved $1 million to help pay for long-term slope stabilization work to the Budge Drive…

The town of Alpine has secured financing to purchase the private water and sewer infrastructure of North Star Utility. The Wyoming State Loan and…

Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra will wait for an audit on Idaho’s teacher evaluation system to be completed before…

18-year-old Kelsie Williams of Idaho Falls escaped serious injury after a crash at around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday on U.S. 20 near Thornton. The Madison…

It’s going to be called Jackson Hole Junction, and it’s set to become the newest multipurpose commercial district in Idaho Falls. The 40…

Former Bonneville County Sheriff’s Employee tells her story of transitioning from a man to a…

A local same-sex couple found a slur scratched into their pickup truck in Bonneville County late last week. The word “fag” was scratched…

The city of Ammon is taking huge steps to be on the cutting edge of technology. Mayor Dana Kirkham signed her name to support a new way to measure…

Have crooks scammed their last in Idaho? Maybe not, but the Idaho Attorney General’s Office is cracking down on scams, last week forming the…

District 25 incorporated the state’s new parental rights law into its policies at its school board meeting Tuesday. Superintendent Mary Vagner…

Rigby Police are seeking a missing 82-year-old man with Alzheimer’s Disease. Boyd Summers was last seen wearing striped navy blue or burgundy…

A missing Rigby man was found safe in a neighbor’s garage after a community-wide search Wednesday. Rigby police said 82-year-old Boyd Summers…

A woman who worked at Juvenile Corrections Center Nampa four years ago is facing charges after being accused of abusing three inmates both inside and…

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the state of Idaho over its patchwork public defense system. The civil rights group contends that state…

Idaho officials have filed court documents to intervene in a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service brought by a northern Idaho couple and…

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of slamming a man’s face into a concrete floor is scheduled to be back in court for…

The woman charged in the death of motorcyclist Staci Shryock waived the hearing and now heads to district court. Joanne Christofferson and her…

Damages caused by a truck colliding with Swinging Bridge south of Jackson are expected to cost $350,000 to fix and the repairs will not make the…

A Virginia couple hunting for a lost treasure mine needed a backcountry rescue for the second time in the same area west of Cody. The Billings…

A Pocatello woman waived her right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday. Joanne Christofferson, 29, appeared before 6th District Magistrate Judge David…

He’s seen combat. He’s even been wounded. But Purple Heart recipient Ernst Woodworth said he’s never seen the kind of devastation…

The Portneuf Health Trust kicked off their Smoke Free Challenge through their Chamber Wellness Program. The program helps members of the…

Teachers across the Gem State are becoming more well-versed in STEM education. Idaho Department of Education launched a program called I-STEM six…

The Colonial Theatre in Idaho Falls was filled with the sounds of music last night in a benefit concert for 2-year-old Hadley Larsen, who was born…

Lois Davis, 60, of Idaho Falls, and formerly of St. Anthony, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court Tuesday to wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson…

Rexburg day-trader Michael Justin Hoopes, 41, was sentenced to 24 months in prison and three years of supervised release for wire fraud and monetary…

Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland has issued an arrest warrant in connection with the August 2014 shooting death of 21-year-old Miguel Davatos in…

A 21-year-old man he was shot to death at a home west of Moreland late Monday night. Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland said the shooting happened…

Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter has appointed Sen. John Tippets as the new director of the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. Otter…

An Idaho Falls woman was arrested at 11:48 p.m. Monday for aggravated assault. According to Idaho Falls police, 62-year-old Debra J. Moore was…

The Boise Co-Op is voluntarily closing its deli after nearly 30 people tested positive for salmonella linked to eating at the grocery store. Co-op…

The Wyoming Highway Patrol says one of its troopers was injured in a crash on the highway between Cody and Yellowstone National Park. The wreck…

More than 2,800 individual letters and online comments have been submitted during the initial public comment period on the future of Yellowstone…

An Idaho official is trying to garner support from counties in western states to legally challenge the government’s ownership of public lands.…

After a tractor traveling on I-15 near Blackfoot led to a crash involving a semi and a car Friday, many have asked if it’s even legal for…

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The Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance is conducting the Jackson Poll this week. It’s a project to help develop the community by giving people…

A Pocatello group is putting Mayor Brian Blad and the City Council in the hot seat for proposed street work outside city limits. Blad asserts he only…

Results from a recount found one more vote against a $56.1-million bond in Bonneville School District 93. That makes 18 votes need to build a new…

Idaho officials say initial testing of dead rodents in southwest Idaho indicates possible plague. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and the…

Police had to break down the door to get to a man who ran from police on Friday. Idaho Falls Police say Todd M. Rathburn, 43, was arrested for…

Jackson authorities suspect arson in an April 19 fire at a strip mall. The fire damaged six businesses. While final confirmation waits lab results,…

Butte County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a missing girl from Arco. Family members say 17-year-old Frankie Hoon Collins was last seen…

The popular trail around the south end of Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park has been reopened after being closed for renovation work. Park…

A Minnesota man and woman were arrested Saturday on suspicion of trafficking marijuana. Idaho State Police stopped a 2015 Hyundai passenger car…

The animals stole the show at the Idaho State High School Rodeo Finals. But one soared higher than all the rest. As the Thursday morning rodeo wound…

Only the best of the best get to compete a fourth time at the Idaho High School State Rodeo Finals. Saturday morning at the Bannock County…

Mountain Bikers from all over came to the City Creek trails in Pocatello to raise money to keep the trails they use up and…

The Idaho Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit had its grand opening this weekend. Titled “Evolving Idaho,” the exhibit aims…

2 years ago, she was an unknown player with immense talent. Few people outside of American Falls knew who Maria Sanchez was, but as the FIFA…

The Blackfoot Dog Show started Friday at the fairgrounds. The annual event brings thousands of dogs and people to town, and this year is one of the…

It’s been three decades since the Cokeville Elementary School hostage crisis, but many remember it like it was yesterday. “I remember…

A semi-truck trying to avoid hitting a farm tractor on Interstate 15 collides with a car, sending the driver to the hospital. The accident happened…

Ducks and geese may soon be missing from county fairs across the state. That’s in order to prevent the bird flu from spreading. Organizers for…

It’s the season for getting outside and enjoying the sun, but with the enjoyable weather, there are some not some enjoyable things to watch out…

Grand Teton National Park euthanized a 3-year-old black bear Thursday afternoon. Earlier in the day, the female bear had exhibited bold behavior and…

Teton County Commission Chair, Melissa Turley, has announced she will resign her seat on the board of county commissioners. Turley accepted a…

The Idaho National Guard dedicated one of the 124th Fighter Wing’s A-10 attack aircraft to the city of Pocatello Thursday. City Councilman…

A northern Idaho man who shot and killed a wolf will spend six months on unsupervised probation. The Coeur d’Alene Press reports…

Longtime Salt Lake City police chief Chris Burbank says he was forced to resign by the mayor for the way he handled a sexual harassment claim.…

A north Idaho sheriff’s officer says a 3-year-old boy who apparently climbed into a car by himself at his home has been found dead. Bonner…

An American Falls man was killed from an accident Friday morning. Idaho State Police said Robert Bernal, 52, was traveling westbound on Interstate 86…

A Caldwell man has been booked on investigation of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer after police say he threatened them with two large…

The U.S. Department of Energy has opened a 30-day public comment period on proposals to bring new shipments of commercial nuclear fuel rods into…

The Opskamatrists, a local band, has been rehearsing this week for a benefit concert for the food bank Saturday evening. They’re just one of…

It took two bond votes, eight years and $13.5 million dollars, but a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant in American Falls is finally open.…

A man who barricaded himself inside a home on Woodruff Avenue in Idaho Falls is back home. Idaho Falls police said the 37-year-old man barricaded…

Construction for the amphitheatre at the future Portneuf Wellness Complex is on time, but the deadline will still be difficult to make, according to…

A local woman saw a need and now she is making positive changes in the lives of others. Three years ago, Cheryl Tanner had an idea. “You know…