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The Blackfoot City Council is proposing a franchise fee to address a growing problem. The issue is pot holes in the streets which may cause tire…

Idaho Education Association gathered today at Jefferson Elementary School to surprise 4th grade teacher, Michelle Rogers with a $1,000 grant. Rogers…

The American Red Cross is working to reduce the number of deaths from house fires by 25% this year. “This is a preventable disaster,”…

Schools in District 93 participated Thursday in the Great Idaho Shakeout. The shakeout is a drill that simulates what could happen to the schools…

Home2Suites by Hilton held their ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday . The new hotel on Snake River Landing says they are taking energy efficiency to a…

Idaho was granted a one-year REAL ID extension in a letter received yesterday from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). During the…

25 year old Lucas Richardson was found Wednesday on the Devil’s Bedstead Mountain in the Kane Creek drainage. Richardson was reported missing…

The Jackson Town Council and Teton County Board of County Commissioners have agreed to a six-step plan implementing the final modifications of a new…

One man is in the hospital, after falling on a steep hillside and accidentally firing his rife while hunting in Clark County, Wednesday. The Clark…

A single engine plane went down in a field near Grace, Wednesday evening. Caribou County Sheriff’s OfficeChief Deputy “J” Adam…

Beaver dams in Lava Hot Springs have been causing problems for residents in the area. The one off Dempsey Creek, for example, has flooded nearby…

Wednesday night was the Chubbuck City Council candidates’ turn to tell voters where they stand on the issues. The League of Women Voters of…

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Eastern Idaho now has a new hospice home. Hospice of Eastern Idaho has been around for 30 years. They have always wanted to create a hospice home.…

Another GOP presidential hopeful made their way to Idaho Falls today- this time, former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina. In a town hall event for…

A recent push by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) to educate moms on the benefits and know-how of breastfeeding is showing promising results…

Zachary L. Davis, 24, was arrested this morning for shooting at Pocatello Police Officers late last night. The shooting happened on Shore Road.…

Fall is the perfect time for controlled fires. With warm temperatures and some moisture in the air, fire experts said it is the ideal time for…

Regular drivers who use I-15 north of Idaho Falls will start to see a few changes in the coming weeks, variable speed limits. Along a mile-and-a-half…

A Shelley man has been arrested for allegedly biting another person on the arm. The man also attempted to bite an arresting officer. Bonneville…

A man who fired shots at Pocatello Police officers is under arrest and being held in the Bannock County jail. Zachery L. Davis, 24, fired three…

The man shot by police after a brief standoff outside an Idaho Falls gas station June 29th agreed to a plea agreement in 7th District Court…

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The League of Women Voters of Pocatello sponsored a Pocatello City Council Candidate Forum Tuesday to let candidates voice their positions on issues…

Election officials in Pocatello are recommending people to submit their request for an absentee ballot sooner rather than later. When a voter…

Do you ever get bored with your exercise routine? What if you could combine all the most wonderful aspects of Pilates, dance, aerobics and yoga and…

Park rangers rescued an injured hiker in Avalanche Canyon Monday evening, and transported her from the area to a local medical facility. Millie…

“She is just a normal one and half year old little girl and she just loves to play and she’s just full of life,” said Susan Layton,…

It’s big, it’s bad, and it’s definitely unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Idaho Falls based Powerhouse Coach…

Many residents in the southeastern part of Idaho have been impacted by the closure since April 2015. It means delayed mail for a lot of residents.…

The city is celebrating the ribbon cutting of the improvement project’s completion of Martin Luther King Jr. Way next to ISU. Mayor Brian Blad…

A small airplane with a single engine that stopped working made a belly landing on Interstate 84 in Boise, Idaho, right at the start of rush hour…

Bingham County Sheriff’s office says they were dispatched to 1200 West 600 South around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday for a single vehicle crash. When…

Anyone who walked passed Native American Student Services at Idaho State University on Monday saw a couple of different signs. One reads,…

The Idaho Attorney General’s office has finished their investigation of wrongdoings by county leaders in Jefferson County. The office sent the…

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Lincoln Elementary School in Rexburg is taking multimedia to another level by working ipads into their lesson plans. These kids are putting down…

The Rexburg mayoral elections is just three weeks away. Current councilmen Chris Mann and Jerry Merrill are running. They share similar visions when…

Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks both reported record-breaking seasons this last year. Luckily, those record-breaking numbers trickled down…

Tonight on Newsline Jay Hildebrandt will interview David Adler live. The following is a short biography for David. David Adler is President of The…

In their new issue on Oct. 13, “Where to Retire” magazine is featuring Pocatello and three other cities as top retirement destinations.…

The Teton County, Wyoming Sheriff’s office says a man reported missing Saturday was found safe Sunday. Larry Dwayne Hammons was contacted by…

Authorities say a 10-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed during a hunting trip in northern Utah. The Cache County Sheriff’s Office…

UPDATE 7:13 p.m.: The Teton County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release that Larry Hammons has been found. He was contacted by the Sublette…

Authorities are searching for a 28-year-old Jackson Hole man who disappeared after he jumped from a 90-foot cliff into Lake Powell.The National Park…

A wildfire burning about 40 miles northeast of Boise has destroyed three homes and forced the evacuation of dozens of additional homes. Idaho…

It’s the fourth annual Wild Adventure Corn Maze in Blackfoot. This year’s maze features Sacagawea and the explorers Lewis and Clark.…

UPDATE: Reese Harrop has been found after being allegedly abducted by a non-custodial parent. She was last seen wearing a black and white jacket and…

Gun sales have spiked in wake of recent shootings. In fact, the number of people applying for a concealed weapon permits and buying firearms have…

This is the 5th year the JRM is honoring heroes of the community and throughout Idaho. All being held at the Stephens Center of Performing Arts. The…

Here are the final scores of Friday night football games in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming. For highlights, see www.localnews8.com/sports or the…

After a three month investigation into the disappearance of 2-year-old DeOrr Kunz Jr., law enforcement is going back to the drawing board and…

The Downtown Idaho Falls Development team is hosting Ladies Shopping Day. The event kicks off Oct. 9 and 10. Krisi Staten, Executive Director of the…

Idaho State Representative, Kelley Packer, District 28 has been working hard for 3 years to expand the medical field. Giving more doctors to medical…

The Idaho Falls Auditorium District is moving forward to build a $35 million event center. The Center will be located on Snake River Landing on 23…

A study by Nielsen shows that more than 16 million households across the united states are getting rid of cable television, and switching to antennas…

This Sunday marks 22 years since Stephanie Crane was last seen. The young girl disappeared in challis back in 1993, she was last seen at the bowling…

After years of work an agreement may finally be reached between the Department of Energy and the Idaho Attorney General concerning two hundred pounds…

Students at BYU-Idaho have a new way to get to class, or anywhere else for that matter. Zimride, an enterprise company, is now available for students…

Max Spatig, 73, of Rexburg, Idaho, the owner of MS Enterprises, was sentenced Thursday to 46 months in prison for knowingly storing and disposing of…

By the year 2050, we could have nine billion people in this world to feed. Who is looking ahead to this challenge? The Mackay High School FFA class,…

Idaho falls police enjoyed a cup of coffee or two Thursday morning. It may not sound like anything new, but this time is was different. It’s a…

The possibility of relocating or expanding the Rexburg-Madison County Airport is in talks. However, there are some kinks to work out before they move…

Idaho Fish and Game Department personnel trapped three grizzly bears in the Chester area of Fremont County Thursday morning. Department spokesman…

Local police are working to improve their investigations in missing children cases. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children hosted a…

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Two years ago Cooper Brady and some of his choir friends attended a big barbershop singing festival in Rexburg. After that Brady became hooked on…

At the Shoshone Bannock Event Center, a domestic violence symposium was held today. Participants and victims came from all over Idaho to learn more…

It’s a victory for a former Madison County Sheriff’s office detective who said his constitutional rights were violated when he was fired…

The Sugar-Salem Diggers made the biggest jump in Sports Line’s week six Power Rankings, jumping into the top five, but no change was made to…

About 35,000 Safety 1st highchairs are being recalled following reports that children were able to remove the tray and fall off causing chipped…

There’s a little school in a little Idaho town that is doing some ‘huge’ things in its’ FFA program. FFA stands for Future…

UPDATE: A second vehicle, reported stolen from the Rexburg area over the weekend, was recovered in Idaho Falls Wednesday night. The Madison County…

There is a new program for students interested in agriculture in the Bonneville School District. The classes are offered through the district’s…

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October marks Blindness Awareness Month. There are currently 180 million people worldwide who suffer from blindness or some sort of visual…

Many 5th and 6th graders in Idaho Falls are getting their hands on band and orchestra instruments through an after school music program. The program…

If you’re visiting Tautphaus park, you may notice a new playground- and chances are it’s probably making noise. NEOS is the name of the…

Update 10/07/15 7:27 p.m.: The suspect is a 15-year-old male, he was charged with one count of threatening violence at a school and another count of…

At Northstar Healthcare is offering free breast exams this month for breast cancer awareness. Northstar stresses the need for awareness in general,…

Early this afternoon, a pickup crashed into an Idaho Power Company pole on Bridge Street near Frontage Road and Bridge Street. The crash didn’t…

Bonneville School District 93 is using a bit of healthy motivation to get kids to eat better at school. The trick is using simple colorful wrist…

With hunting season just around the corner, Idaho Fish and Game would like to remind hunters of their weekend checkpoints. “There are two types…

A Boise man is recovering from his wounds after a black bear attack at his camp along the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in central Idaho’s…

KIFI Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News 3, are looking for an anchor/producer with a comfortable on-air style that projects both credibility and…

Hillcrest High School student Sarah Clawson is thrilled to be on the Idaho Falls High School Composite Mountain Biking Team. “I love everything…

National eyes have been fixed on the Teton County Wyoming School District this week. It all centers on controversy at Jackson Hole High School. The…

With the recent emphasis on changing to micro chip based debit and credit cards, scammers are using the confusion to try and get people’s…

Unmanned aerial vehicles or drones, have received the attention of a local City Council with a possible ordnance in the works. Drones have made…

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A large load will move through eastern and southern Idaho beginning Tuesday. Motorists can expect brief delays. The oversized load entered the state…

The Idaho Falls Police Departmentis investigating after an SUV crashed into a house in the 1200 block of Spratt Street. Police said thecrash happened…

The Graduate Programs and Healthcare Professions Fair kicked off today at ISU, offering Graduate program options to students. Programs were not only…

Idaho Falls Fire Department has collected information on fires in the area for several years. For the first time ever, they’re tackling this…

More than 27,000 voters in Bonneville County will have a new polling location for this upcoming election. Voters will receive letters in the mail, if…

The Fremont County Sheriff’s office wants to remind residents that because of the dry and warm fall we are having, bears are moving down into…

Idaho Falls Police officers arrested three individuals after they responded to a medical emergency issue Monday morning. Idaho Falls Police arrested…

An armed robber held up the Walgreens Pharmacy at 3475 E. 17th Street Sunday. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office says a male suspect…

After years of remodeling, renovating, and renewing, Rexburg’s Romance Theater is ready to move back into the theatrical spotlight. “The…

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical center wants to make getting a mammogram a pleasurable as possible. It’s making the trip to the doctor feel more…