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A car caught fire after a crash on State Highway 31 on Saturday. At about 5:10 p.m., Edwin Soto, 34, of Shelley was northbound on the highway in a…

Grand Teton National Park’s newly renovated Colter Bay Visitor Center is open for the summer season. The National Park Service says staff…

A National Transportation Safety Board investigator says security video captured a small plane taking off from a southern Utah airport just before it…

All day on Saturday and overnight into Sunday, eastern Idahoans saw quite a few weather disturbances across the Snake River Plain region. One of the…

Memorial Day is one of the most anticipated days of the year, because it marks the start of summer. Monday was no exception. The overcast conditions…

Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of summer, and families wasted no time arriving at one of eastern Idaho’s most exciting…

There was a solemn salute at the Vietnam War Memorial in Idaho Falls. People said prayers and read the names of all 251 Idahoans on the memorial who…

A truck towing a trailer got stuck on railroad tracks, resulting in an accident in Lava Hot Springs on Sunday night. The Bannock County Sheriff?s…

The Wyoming Transportation Commission has awarded contracts totaling nearly $33.4 million for 10 highway projects across the state. The Casper…

Air and ground crews are again searching southeastern Oregon and northern Nevada in an effort to find a pilot who has been missing since Thursday.…

Authorities say Idaho State Controller Donna Jones is being treated for injuries suffered in a car accident on Interstate 84. Jones’ Chief of…

Officials say they plan to have the Mesa Fire in southern Utah 100 percent contained by Monday afternoon. Utah Division of Forestry spokesman Mike…

Rescue crews say they had to dig a trench and build a haul system to remove a horse that fell into a basement in Herriman over the weekend. Unified…

A car caught fire after a crash on State Highway 31 on Saturday. At about 5:10 p.m., Edwin Soto, 34, of Shelley was northbound on the highway in a…

An California man is killed in a two-car collision on U.S. 26. Police sais David Machovec, 63, of Idaho Falls, was traveling westbound on U.S. 26…

An Army National Guard helicopter on Sunday plucked a husband and wife and their adult daughter from a remote area in Owyhee County in southwest…

A 16-member task force appointed by Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter trying to figure out a way to dissuade the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…

The father of a U.S. soldier who was taken prisoner in Afghanistan is thanking the motorcycle riders of Rolling Thunder for raising awareness of…

For zoo lovers it’s always a battle to get as close to the animals as possible. But now you actually have a chance to meet your favorite…

If you thought facelifts were only for faces, not so fast. Buildings in eight eastern Idaho cities are getting spruced up as part of the first…

More than a hundred people showed up to Century High Saturday morning only to be greeted by weather that was cold, wet and by all accounts horrible.…

A rainy Memorial Day weekend didn’t stop people in eastern Idaho from honoring our men and women in uniform. ?I wanted to do something for the…

Heavy rains moved through the Snake River Plain on Saturday afternoon leaving some areas flooded. The intersection of 17th Street and Yellowstone…

A man formerly of Pocatello faces up 10 years in prison, a quarter million dollar fine, and anywhere from five years to life of supervised release…

A 22-year-old Fort Hall man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Pocatello to an armed hold-up on the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Reservation. In a…

There are some people who are just contagiously happy. Everyone loves to be around them. That’s the kind of person this week’s United…

A group of good Samaritans pulled a man from his burning car in McCammon on Wednesday night, and police said they saved his life. Police said Scott…

As we into one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, many of us are wondering about gas prices. AAA expects about 31 million drivers to hit the…

Memorial day weekend begins with a rememberance of fallen heroes. The Idaho Field of Heroes held it’s dedication ceremony today outside Century…

The LDS Church announced the site for its Star Valley Wyoming Temple on Friday. The temple will be east of U.S. Highway 89 on the Haderlie Farm…

What started as coffee and doughnuts 57 years ago, is now St. Anthony’s “Free Fisherman’s Breakfast” to welcome the start of…

A new way to save energy is surging across Idaho Falls. “We want to increase our outage response, we want to automate and make more efficient…

Western lawmakers are seeking to elevate the plains bison to a status similar to that of the iconic bald eagle with legislation to declare the burly…

An ombudsman has determined a Boise police officer acted reasonably to defend himself when shooting a pit bull terrier that charged him. Boise…

The attorney representing an Idaho death row inmate scheduled to die in two weeks says he has passed a polygraph test that proves he’s…

The attorney representing an Idaho death row inmate scheduled to die in two weeks says he has passed a polygraph test that proves he’s…

As part of their final school day, seniors at West Jefferson High School in Terreton issued a challenge to leave cars at home. Instead, they turned…

A Bingham Memorial Hospital employee says administrators instructed her to clear expired drugs out of the Medical Office Building during an audit by…

Twenty-nine Sandpoint High School students got one final lesson before graduation – you’ll pay for a senior class prank that damages the…

It’s graduation season and with hundreds of high school seniors receiving their diplomas this week and next, many parents might be wondering…

The new Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Events Center is about eight weeks away from opening to the public, and now, the back of the house is finally…

A passing motorist is credited for pulling a man from a burning vehicle just before it burst into flame. Idaho State Police say a car driven by 48…

Some local energy experts say many in east Idaho could cut their power bills nearly in half by changing a few habits. With power tools, welding, and…

Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead said he plans to review state agency proposals for how to trim their budgets by 8 percent in the fiscal year that begins in…

Yellowstone National Park is ready for another summer season. All park entrances are open, and the road over Dunraven Pass linking Canyon Village and…

A local family is devastated after losing everything in a house fire, but they are also looking for answers. The home just north of Groveland in…

The turnout was nothing short of spectacular as Stevens-Henager College opened the doors of its new Idaho Falls campus to the public. Nestled in the…

Paramedics in Pocatello say they are overwhelmed trying to keep up with an ever increasing amount of emergencies. “We’ve reached the…

A modeling and talent agency has made its way to Idaho Falls in search of children and young adults with the hope of fame and stardom. For…

Idaho Falls School District 91’s annual “Blazing A Trail To Literacy” program just wrapped up, and students who read the most books…

Any lack of moisture is cause for a red flag in eastern Idaho. Our vast agricultural economy depends on it. Above the trees and the rooftops, blanket…

GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney has tapped the Idaho superintendent of education for the Education Policy Advisory Group. According to a news…

Fremont County Treasurer Patricia McCoy announced her retirement from the post to the county Republican Central Committee Wednesday night. Her…

Liz Cheney and her husband have just closed on a two-story log home in Jackson Hole, a purchase likely to fuel speculation that the daughter of…

A proposal from the Town of Jackson was among 36 grant applications reviewed by the Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors in Pinedale Thursday.…

A 24-year-old Fort Hall woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash about six miles east of Shoshoni, Wyo. The accident occurred May 18. The Wyoming…

A Boise girl who has battled illness through high school and is four electives shy of graduating is being denied the opportunity to walk across the…

A Pocatello doctor has created an anti-texting phone app to save lives. The app, available at Google Play (formerly the Android Marketplace),…

Police in Kellogg, Idaho, say a man committed suicide in a car, and the bullet passed through his body and struck the driver of the vehicle. Officers…

Tied races for local Republican seats in two Idaho counties were decided by the flip of a coin, underscoring the importance of voting –…

Saving money by couponing has become a necessity for some people lately. For others, it is an obsession. Americans love the thrill of saving money,…

We’re learning that while Idaho’s unemployment rate as a state is improving, southeastern Idaho’s rate is not. The April jobs…

Medicare patients at a local care facility have less than two weeks to find a new place to live. Federal funding for Medicare has been terminated for…

Boise’s mayor says police have recovered all 14 racing bicycles stolen by thieves who raided the trailer of a professional cycling team that is…

As Memorial Day approaches, folks in Pocatello are preparing the annual Field of Heroes. Volunteers are spending days creating a scaled-down version…

The Cassia County Sheriff’s Office now has a homicide investigation on its hands. A body was found in a crawl space under the Alpine Garden Inn…

Officials with Boise State University say a mountain lion that has been seen in southeast Boise over the past couple of days has been shot and…

A Magna man’s roommates have been arrested after police say they tied him up, stapled his lips shut, and tortured him with a power tool over…

Wyoming’s April unemployment rate held steady at 5.3% while seasonally employment remained virtually unchanged from March. While most county…

While the Bingham Memorial Hospital board of directors says it is giving a strong vote of confidence to CEO Louis Kraml and senior managers, our…

A pesky brush fire kept the Jefferson Central Fire District busy most of Monday.It began around 2 p.m. at 4110 E. 550 North near Rigby of unknown…

Interstate 15 between Idaho Falls and Roberts is back open after high winds caused blowing dust. Idaho Transportation Department said the road was…

About 100 employees of Hoku Materials in Pocatello have been laid off, the company announced Tuesday. Hoku Corporation cited financial difficulties…

Memorial Day Weekend is close, marking the summer’s first three-day weekend and the start of the summer travel season. From Malad to Island…

Idahoans have made another “best-of” list. This time, for how well we manage our money. Kiplinger’s Magazine gives Idaho the #3…

A home in Blackfoot is a total loss after it went up in flames Tuesday afternoon. Fire crews are investigating the cause of the blaze at 407 W. 308…

Officials in south-central Idaho have opened a homicide investigation after a body found in the crawl space of a Burley motel was identified as a…

Two good Samaritans helped turn a potentially life-threatening car crash into a minor accident Monday. Rigby said say the near head-on accident…

He was born in Blackfoot and raised in Eastern Idaho. He started his own international chemical company and eventually went on to become one of the…

Officials with Boise State University say a mountain lion that has been seen in southeast Boise over the past couple of days has been shot and…

A southwestern Idaho school district is closing an elementary school due to an outbreak of head lice. The Kuna School District closed Indian Creek…

A flight from Idaho Falls to Oakland, California made an emergency diversion to Reno on Monday afternoon after several people on board said they…

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A good cause and a biker both got black eyes during a motorcycle rally in Rexburg on Saturday. The rally attracted hundreds of motorcyclists from…

With temperatures heating up, Idaho Falls crews are warming up their equipment to give downtown a major face lift. One of the areas under…

After half a year without one, Pocatello is close to getting its next police chief, but not without local people getting the chance to meet —…

A second round of anti-abortion protests has wrapped up in Jackson following demonstrations outside the town’s churches. Police monitored…

The community awaiting a resolution in an October officer-involved shooting will have to wait a little longer. 31-year-old Scott Parker was in court…

There’s the old adage: ?dogs are man’s best friend,? but there’s one demographic who might beg to differ. “You hear…

Former New Day Products CEO Nancy John was sentenced in Bannock County court Monday after being found guilty of felony embezzlement from the local…

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Supervisor Brent Larson has announced the appointment of Tracy Hollingshead as the new Palisades District Ranger in…

About 60 members of the Idaho Army National Guard have left their Fort Hood, Texas training ground for a 10-month deployment to Afghanistan. The…

Local and regional officials are sounding the alarm on scammers posing as employees of utility companies. According to Idaho Falls police, a resident…

A young Rexburg boy who was diagnosed with brain cancer had one of his wishes come true Saturday, thanks to the generosity of hundreds of…

A high-profile Bonneville County defendant requested a delay in proceedings on Monday. Police said 19-year-old Brent Pongyan was there when…

Each week, Eyewitness News showcases a different eastern Idaho business that chooses to do things differently. This time, it’s the Scorseby…

Four police agencies are stacking burglary and theft charges against a man whose property yielded a dozen shop vacuums, six weed whackers and 20…

When the directors at the Westside Theater in Pocatello realized they needed a new roof, they knew they needed to raise funds — the question…

According to published reports on Sunday, the Idaho National Lab director has reached out to Governor Butch Otter asking for the state to take…

Idaho Falls commuters may be in for a real bummer of a drive starting on Monday. Crews will begin work to replace the Pancheri Bridge overpass. The…