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The Bannock County Sheriff Office is asking for the public’s help to find a Pocatello woman who has been missing since Friday. Jennifer Ann…

The words “Late Blight” are some of the least favorite to the ears of potato farmers in Idaho. “Late blight is probably the most…

Beginning Sept. 8, the Idaho Falls YMCA will offer a new Family Fitness Program. “The YMCA is all about healthy living and social…

Former Blackfoot High School head girls’ soccer coach Alisha Yeates has been charged with seven counts of lewd conduct in Bingham and Bannock…

On August 16, 2015 about 7 p.m. the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a one vehicle rollover on Highway 26 at 1500 West. When…

Update: The Pocatello Police Department has arrested a man they say has repeatedly trespassed at the Omni Building in Pocatello. Burke Ryan Bailey,…

The Idaho Falls Police Department has identified a man found dead at Tautphaus Park as 31 year old Deraek Patrick Larson from Idaho Falls.…

More than 30 streets will be sealed this week, starting with three on Monday. Sections of Jefferson Avenue, Benton Street and Garfield Avenue will be…

It’s the second year of the South Eastern Idaho Community Musical. The Blackfoot Community Players started the regional musical last year with…

Smoke from fires in central and western Idaho is filling the skies of eastern Idaho Saturday. The BLM’s Twin Falls District responded to four…

Saturday, the Gate City got to see months of hard work pay off. Parents lined up for their annual Back-to-School Giveaway event. For most parents…

Young soldiers got a big challenge Saturday. The Idaho National Guard had them complete a rope course, during which soldiers learned to work with…

Carmus Jamboree Family Festival has been going on this weekend. It’s a free play day for families to get out with the community and enjoy…

A 17-year-old boy was killed in an accident Friday night when he riding in the bed of a pickup truck. Chubbuck Police said the Ford pickup was…

The Idaho Falls City Council approved an ambulance contract with Bonneville County Thursday. Council member Sharon Parry was the only nay voter. The…

The Gate City community is getting ready for its annual back-to-school giveaway. From pencils to binders, every penny counts. However, back to school…

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. On Aug. 14th, 1945 Japan agreed to unconditionally accept Allied surrender terms. We…

The Madison County Fair is well underway. Today 4-H kids showed off their livestock. Kids of all ages brought out their cattle in hopes of taking…

A small hay fire is burning on 70 East Rich Lane in Blackfoot. Firefighters say the fire was sparked by a lightning strike Friday afternoon.…

It’s a kids dream: a place to be loud, fun, and play with toys. “We try to avoid having too many rules in artitorium , we don’t…

INL is speaking out about the importance of diversity in their hiring process at the labs. In a letter released earlier this week on social media,…

Over a hundred Chubbuck area retailers have donated materials for the community’s annual “Back 2 School Giveaway”. Over 1,500…

The Idaho Department of Labor hosted a job fair for truck and bus drivers Friday. Representatives of many trucking companies and the Bonneville and…

75 to 80 people from across southeast Idaho lined up early at Bish’s RV in Idaho Falls Friday. Producers were holding auditions for contestants…

Randy Ted Jordan, 45, of Chubbuck, Idaho, and Montana, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison for bank robberies committed in Idaho and Utah,…

Idaho Falls police say a man intentionally started two fires overnight Thursday. According to reports, Douglas R. Wootton, 49, was arrested and…

The Idaho Falls City Council is discussing a tax increase at Thursday’s meeting, but there’s some disagreement on whether the increase is…

With only a few weeks until school starts up, the focus for many parents has turned to stocking up on school supplies. But doing so doesn’t…

A large fire requires the need of really big help, in the form of a very large air tanker known as Tanker 910. The aircraft was called into duty to…

The casting call for CBS’ hit show “Survivor” is happening at Bish’s RV Super center in Idaho Falls, on Friday. The event…

The Carmus Jamboree is this weekend and it is kicking off with a film festival Thursday .The movie will be “Almosting It,” starring Lee…

Teens need around nine hours of sleep at night, although many aren’t getting near enough. Between heavy schedules, electronics and school…

Theater shootings across the country have created concern for theater owners. Security is a big issue and deciding how to keep all moviegoers…

Over the last few years, Bonneville county saw a decrease in sex offender registration arrests. This includes offenders who do not inform the county…

An Idaho Falls woman has won her second six-figure lottery prize in the past three months. Misty Adams claimed $250,000 on the Idaho Lottery’s…

Two forest fires are growing on the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The Elkhorn Fire is now estimated at 46 acres west of Clear Creek and north of…

The Power County Sheriff’s Office is looking for any information on a cow that was killed in Side Canyon on August 12th 2015. Side Canyon is…

Idaho Falls Police arrested two men Wednesday in connection to thefts from their employer. Robert N. Hall, 18, was booked into the Bonneville County…

Not many people know the Idaho Falls Senior Center has a home-delivered meals program. Executive Director Valisa Say has been at the center for nine…

A private detective investigating the case of missing 2-year-old DeOrr Kunz Jr. believes the boy is alive and was probably abducted. “I feel…

Steve Landon will be running for the Idaho legislature in District 28. Bannock Country held a political soup luncheon for his announcement, the…

Pocatello’s curbside recycling program is painting a green picture. One of the goals is to keep landfills from overflowing. In order to keep…

Despite proposals for the sage-grouse to be listed under the federal Endangered Species Act, there will be a limited sage-grouse hunting season this…

If you’re heading to the Madison County Fair this week, you may want to think twice before walking past one tent in particular. Sharing…

Two Florida brothers had to be rescued from the Middle Teton in Grand Teton National Park Tuesday. Park officials said Nick and Eric Christu were…

Three persons were arrested Tuesday after the Oneida County Sheriff’s office discovered a large, elaborate, clandestine laboratory. The Bear…

A federal jury in the District of Idaho returned guilty verdicts today against Fazliddin Kurbanov, 33, on charges that he conspired and attempted to…

Former Jefferson County Sheriff Blair Olsen has filed an appeal of his conviction with the Idaho Supreme Court. Olsen spent 15 days in the Clark…

Idaho Falls Power is proposing a new power rate structure that could slightly change how much an average homeowner is paying. The city council…

A wildfire in southwestern Idaho fanned by shifting winds and numerous storm cells grew twelve times in size over a 24-hour span to 123 square miles…

Idaho State University is welcoming plans for a $1 million-plus anatomy and physiology laboratory upgrade and the installation of an $87,000 virtual…

Salmon-Challis National Forest detected another fire Tuesday afternoon that started during a Monday afternoon lightning storm. The four-acre Elkhorn…

Happy birthday to Agnes, ISU’s nuclear reactor. It’s been converting matter to create energy for 50 years and can keep running without…

There’s almost always some kind of infestation or bug infecting eastern Idaho’s forests, but one little bug is causing big problems for…

NPG of Idaho, which operates KIFI Local News 8 and KIDK Eyewitness News, is looking for a videographer/Photographer to work in our Pocatello…

Pocatello Police Master Corporal Detective Steven Westfall has resigned. Westfall submitted his letter of resignation Monday. It is effective…

The Idaho Falls Police Department is seeking assistance in finding 19-year-old James R. “J.R.” Crockett who has been missing since July…

A 19-year-old Idaho Falls man reported missing Monday has been located. Idaho Falls Police said James R. “J.R.” Crockett was located in…

Camping World is preparing for a soft opening of its new Idaho Falls store Wednesday. A formal grand opening will begin August 21st. Located at 1355…

Grand Teton Mall in Idaho Falls will welcome two new businesses soon. Tradehome Shoes will open a 2,000 square-foot store on August 14th, featuring a…

Idaho’s “208” area code will run out of available numbers in mid-2018. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission says the proliferation…

Two grizzly bears have been captured at the scene of a fatal attack on a seasonal employee of Yellowstone National Park, and authorities say the…

The Idaho Falls City Council proposed an ordinance, Monday that could increase salaries for the mayor and city council members. The ordinance would…

It’s been a long time in the making, but the Snake River Animal Shelter finally opened its doors Monday. “There is no way that we could…

The Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation gave a generous donation to the Idaho Falls Community Food Bank Monday. IFDDC donated 20 percent…

After years of testing and research, the results of the Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration Project are in. For individual utilities that…

Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office has been assisted by the FBI over the past month to find 2-year-old Deorr Kunz Jr. Dogs, divers, searchers on…

A production crew from the Travel Channel will visit Lava Hot Springs this week to investigate the Lava Hot Springs Inn. Inn owner George…

A fire broke out in a structure on 3700 East, just north of County Line Road in Jefferson County, Sunday evening The fire started when the owner was…

Idaho Falls Police arrested Travis K. Bates, 26, for possession of methamphetamine with intent do deliver. According to reports, officers were on…

Rangers in Yellowstone National Park are trying to determine the cause of death of a hiker found Friday afternoon. A park ranger found the body of a…

Yellowstone National Park has identified the victim of last week’s grizzly bear attack as 63-year-old Lance Crosby of Billings, Montana. Crosby…

A homeless man was arrested early Friday after biting a firefighter and a nurse at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. According to Idaho Falls…

Since 1947, the Motor-Vu drive-in has shown countless films, and as things get better with age- so does technology, which creates a small problem.…

Salt Lake Express has recovered its missing van. The van was reported missing July 29. Company officials said the van was discovered over the weekend…

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Saturday afternoon a 3-year-old boy who was run over by a tractor has died. The child was riding…

Marshall Public Library is ending summer with a big bang. The library is celebrating its annual summer reading program. All ages were welcomed to…

Bonneville School District 93 could have another bond on the table for November elections. Thursday, School District 93 patrons, taxpayers and…

The 52nd Shoshone-Bannock Festival entered its second day Friday and organizers say it is already drawing record numbers. The rodeo has 391 entries…

EMM is a way to get trained mustangs into homes. Trainer Rachel Thorp said, “A hundred horses, 100 trainers, 100 days.” Trainers from all…

More than 2,500 soldiers from the Army National Guard are getting ready to attend the Army’s premier National Training Center located in…

President Barack Obama on Friday signed a wilderness bill protecting 275,000 acres in central Idaho. Obama signed the Sawtooth National Recreation…

Many women are embarrassed are ashamed to breastfeed in public or at work, which is why Eastern Idaho Public Health is working to break that barrier…

Idaho Falls will implement the first phase of its residential auto-load garbage collection program this month. Nearly 4,200 homes will be converted…

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says a 90-year-old missing man has been found dead. Floyd Johnson was found in a canal near his home after…

The Idaho Potato Commission’s “Big Idaho Potato Truck” is in Idaho Falls for the Duck Race weekend. The truck’s traveling…

Numerous property owners turned out to Thursday night’s Pocatello City Council meeting to voice displeasure with the city’s proposed 2016…

Starting Sunday night until Thursday morning, the city will be installing LED bulbs. The area for this phase will include all street lights on 17th…

ISU Research teams and NASA are collecting data on cheatgrass in southeastern Idaho. It’s a serious problem and researchers at ISU are working…

During Tyrell Dixey’s preliminary hearing Thursday , prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss his original charge without prejudice after one of…

Lunch-goers at Carl’s Jr. got a little surprise Thursday. The effort came from Progrexion, a sales and marketing company, and their…

A bill to protect the largest wilderness area in the lower 48 is scheduled to be signed by the President on Friday. The U-S Senate passed the bill…

Idaho Falls Police arrested 20-year-old Hunter C. Wieting for grandtheft on Tuesday for stealing more than a thousand dollars from his employer.…

Update 12:50 p.m.: Power has been restored to all customers according to Rocky Mountain Power. Power was out in the Idaho Falls and Ammon area…

The Wyoming Women’s Legislative Caucus is encouraging Wyoming citizens to support Esther Hobart Morris as the new face of the $10 bill. Morris…

A 3-square-mile wildfire burned through important sage grouse habitat in south-central Idaho but nine aircraft and a local fire protection…

Power has been restored to computer servers Idaho Division of Motor Vehicles uses to supply information to county offices across the state. Work is…

Strong thunderstorms moved across eastern Idaho Wednesday afternoon causing high winds and rain. Between 3 and 4 p.m. a funnel cloud developed east…

The Portneuf Medical Center hosted it’s 14th Annual Children’s Diabetes camp Wednesday. The event brings together kids who share the same…

Idaho is currently facing a blood shortage, so the American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood so those in need won’t have to wait.…