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Hundreds of teachers met at Idaho State University this week, to prepare their teaching for some higher standards. The state of Idaho is in a…

Various law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of a man authorities said dove through a window into a Pocatello home and was later…

There will be more layoffs at the Idaho National Laboratory, with the lab planning an additional 35 to 40 layoffs as part of a lab-wide personnel…

“So You Think You Can Dance” may be in Alisia’s future. As creative as can be, this adolescent loves to choreograph dance moves and…

Idaho Falls police said they received a report of three suspicious males, one wearing a clown mask, driving in a red SUV, offering candy to two…

The state’s already full prisons are getting more crowded as the inmate population grows at a significantly increased rate. The Idaho State…

Correction: No license was revoked by the state at Idaho Falls Care and Rehabilitation Center as reported earlier. The facility was placed on notice…

Bureau of Land Management and Idaho National Laboratory firefighters have contained an 11-acre range fire. The “Deadman Fire” was…

Local state representatives gathered in Pocatello for an open forum on public education Wednesday night. About 50 people showed up at the Pocatello…

Rumors were flying around the Aberdeen School District on Wednesday that teachers might be getting laid off, but Aberdeen Superintendent C. Jane Ward…

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According to President Obama’s proposed budget for next year, a possible $100 per-flight user fee could come into play for the aviation…

Custer County authorities say the body of a missing Stanley man has been found. Mark McCoy was thrown from his raft on the Salmon River on Saturday…

A police investigation into the conduct of former state Sen. John McGee has been turned over to Ada County prosecutors. McGee resigned in February…

Family members of Aerabella Beck, 3, said they feel some closure Monday after Matthew Gonzalez was sentenced to a maximum of 10 years in prison for…

A local father and son were being heralded as heroes on Tuesday after saving the life of their friend by performing CPR on him in West Yellowstone on…

Pocatello’s newest manufacturer, the modular building company Atco, is looking to hire up to 180 local people to staff its new plant. Atco held…

Dozens of legislators are calling it quits after the 2012 session, but most probably aren’t heading home to open a pub. Janice…

Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a percent in March to 5.3%. Department of Workforce Services’ Research…

If you want to catch folks? attention, have them climb into an iron lung. It?s not something people quickly forget. ?We?re able to bring this around…

Pocatello police are investigating a home invasion in which the suspect was hurt. Police and fire units were on scene at 2233 S. Second after a 911…

Blackfoot School District Superintendent Scott Crane is stepping down. Crane, who has been in the position for 26 years, said he wanted to be clear…

The opening of District 91’s new magnet school at Clair E. Gayle is getting closer. School board members voted unanimously earlier today to…

One of the suspects implicated in the Christmas Day stabbing death of 20-year-old Buck Garner in Ammon entered a guilty plea before 7th District…

On Tuesday the Department of Defense officially announced the death of an Idaho soldier killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Chris Workman,…

Idaho Falls police arrested a 20-year-old man on a charge of burglary Friday after they say he broke into vehicles and garages in the Shamrock Park…

A bear was euthanized in Teton Valley, just outside of Driggs, on Sunday. The 3-year-old grizzly was killed by trappers from the U.S. Wildlife…

As the weather warms up, be prepared to see more motorcyclists on the road. Local bikers took this weekend’s sunny Sunday as the chance to host…

The Pocatello Police Department reports it has taken about 59 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs off the street. As part of the city’s…

With all the warm weather, we thought we?d take you outside for today?s Main Street Buzz. Owner Richard Johnson works with his kids at Grove City…

An Idaho Falls man was arrested on charges of felony indecent exposure and burglary after police say he was caught peering into occupied restroom…

Police are investigating what happened inside a Blackfoot home Saturday night after an armed man wearing a mask broke in and demanded money, but they…

Two men have been arrested on suspicion setting booby traps near a popular hiking trail in Utah. Utah County sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon says…

Custer County authorities are searching the Salmon River near Stanley for a missing rafter. Mark McCoy was thrown from the raft after it apparently…

More political campaign signs have been stolen from local lawns. This time 30 to 40 signs were snatched in Madison County and police are…

Police said Jared R. Buchanan, 31, was threatening people with a gun. It happened inside the Blue Wave Bar on Friday night. Idaho Falls police said…

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You may have noticed posters, painted windows and chalk murals that say “KONY 2012” around town Saturday. It’s all part of a viral…

April is nationally recognized as child abuse prevention month. Following the recent death of 6-year-old Afton Allison in Pocatello, community…

April 20 is known to many across the country as 4-20, and a day to smoke marijuana. But not in Idaho Falls. Instead, teens in the Bonneville Youth…

New numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor show more Idahoans are working for minimum wage since the onset of the recession. The increase may be…

Idaho State University’s faculty and administration have failed to find common ground, and once again the State Board of Education has…

Hazmat, police and fire crews have evacuated the parking lot of the old Fred Meyer where INL buses park on North Yellowstone in Idaho Falls. Idaho…

Saturday kicks off National Parks week across the country, meaning if local people want to visit nearby Grand Teton or Yellowstone, they can forget…

When you need more than five fingers to count the number of extracurricular activities a student is involved in, you know they are a good candidate…

Safety concerns are halting operations at an Idaho National Lab facility. The Materials and Fuels Complex is in the midst of a safety stand-down…

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Pocatello’s City Council has voted to go forward on a $4.6 million airport project. Sealant patches just aren’t cutting it anymore. Deep…

Frequent trips to the dentist are something vital for your overall health, but what happens when the cost of those trips adds up and you don’t…

A Chubbuck man is facing burglary charges for breaking into local businesses. Clinton Lee Davis was arrested when a Pocatello officer noticed…

Mormon parents are defending their gay children in a new video that confronts The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ disapproval of…

Idaho Fish and Game Department personnel are attempting to capture a female grizzly bear that has been causing trouble in the Fox Creek subdivision…

The latest plan outlining Jackson and Teton County’s united community vision is just one vote away from being adopted. City and county have…

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A police report from the night of April 15 is shedding more light on the death of 6-year-old Afton Allison. Anthony Blake Viles, Afton’s…

Careers in nursing are in high-demand, but it’s not often that you find a high school student gearing up for the healthcare field even before…

Speeding, texting and not paying attention while behind the wheel could cause serious damage on the road. Idaho State Police and local law…

One person is dead and another injured after an ATV accident in Fremont County on Wednesday night. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says…

With an enormous and creative imagination, it is no wonder 14 year old Steven has such a love for reading, especially about ?Star Wars? and science.…

The story of Afton Allison, the 6-year-old boy who died from injuries that police say his father inflicted, is continuing. Afton was living with his…

A skeleton of a building hovering over Broadway in Idaho Falls for years may be completed within a few months. The Marriott Residence Inn project on…

Four Rexburg brothers have made a very uncommon achievement. They all received their Eagle Scout Awards Tuesday night. The Dutson brothers range in…

Hail to the helping hands. This week marks National Volunteer Appreciation week, as proclaimed by President Barack Obama. Idaho Falls is celebrating…

The story of 6-year-old Afton Allison continued Tuesday night. Child Protective Services out of Washington confirmed that Afton had been placed in…

After a nearly two-year suspension, operations to remove radioactive waste at the Idaho National Laboratory have resumed this week. The Department of…

The tragic death of 6-year-old Afton Allison comes during national child abuse prevention month. Local social workers and law enforcement said people…

Students said they’re used to taking pop quizzes and tests, but they’re glad they only have to take the four-hour SAT once a year. Nearly…

We’re giving away two sets of four tickets to the East Idaho Kids Fair. The fair is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Kingston Plaza, 1545…

The University of Idaho’s student body president says more than 6,300 signatures were collected on a petition asking the state Board of…

Two people were injured shortly before noon Wednesday in a dirt bike crash, Bonneville County deputies said. The accident occurred in the Ammon…

Hundreds of people in Idaho Falls got to experience the historic Ellis Island as an immigrant on Tuesday night, thanks to some gifted and talented…

The cause of death of a teen found dead in Cheyenne’s rail yards in January will be listed as undetermined. The body of Alexander Frye was…

Parts of the LDS Conference Center in Salt Lake City have been damaged after a small fire triggered a deluge from a sprinkler system. Salt Lake City…

Tax filing day has arrived and people said they’ve already been day dreaming about what they would do if they received a refund. Waiting in…

It may not even be on voters’ radar yet, but the May 15 Idaho primary is coming up fast. Commissioners wrapped up a lengthy redistricting…

Anthony Blake Viles, 27, of Pocatello is being charged in the death of his son, 6-year-old Afton Allison. The Bannock County Prosecutor’s…

A 16-year-old Utah boy charged in a plot to blow up his high school has pleaded guilty and is being sentenced to six months in a secure youth center.…

Emergency responders across Utah held the largest earthquake drill in state history on Tuesday with mass evacuations, mock patients at hospitals and…

The city of Ririe will get some financial help to prepare a drinking water system facility plan and accompanying environmental documents. The Idaho…

Two scams are making their way into the homes and phones of local people, and police want you to know what to look for. The first scam is a text that…

A 46-year-old former Utah emergency room technician is headed for a jury trial after police say he was caught performing a sex act on an unconscious…

Afton Allison, 6, was a little boy with “sugar and grits,” who liked fire trucks and wanted to be a soldier like his step-father,…

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the boy killed in a shooting accident. The sheriff’s office said the…

Utah’s Mormon population has held steady for the past three years following about two decades of slow decline. About 62.2 percent of Utah…

A 6-year-old Pocatello boy has died of injuries allegedly sustained at the hands of his father last week. The boy, whose name has not yet been…

Eleven after-school programs across the state are getting a boost with $1.5 million in grants from Idaho’s Department of Education. Six of…

Like most great ideas, this collaboration came out the simplest tasks — a weekly run for dairy at Reed’s Dairy Farm. Alan Reed, President…

The Tautphaus Park Zoo is getting in touch with its creative side for a unique new fundraiser. She’s not an emperor penguin, but anyone who has…

A battle over a road is under way in Custer County. County commissioners are leading the effort to open a portion of Herd Creek Road, which has been…

Idaho National Laboratory fire officials said the fire on the roof of a building at the Materials and Fuels Complex is out. The fire is believed to…

A bank could soon take over the site of a long-stalled development project in downtown Jackson. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports that…

The Bonneville School Board will spend $1.3 million to buy the former Cal Ranch Distribution Center on the west side of Hitt Road. District spokesman…

A man is in critical condition following a Saturday evening shootout with law enforcement. According to the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office,…

A burglar got inside two businesses in Pocatello by throwing a hammer through doors, said police. At about 2 a.m. Monday, the man entered Lowes at…

A car driven by 50-year-old Marlin Schlenker of Jefferson County came to rest after running into the corner of a garage. The victim ran off the side…

A mule deer with a history of attacking people has been killed, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game announced Monday. The buck was killed April 7.…

Grace Lutheran Church took its first step on Sunday in what’s said to be a much-needed expansion. With one prayer and three digs, all of…

Idaho Democrats caucused across the state today. Unlike Republicans who had big decisions to make in a tight presidential nomination contest, the…

Idaho Fish and Game Department personnel have captured and removed two mountain lions from the Gibson Jack area of Pocatello. The young mountain…

A Rigby man was arrested Thursday night on charges of aggravated assault, felony malicious injury to property and felony driving under the influence…