No ongoing threat at Irving Middle School, police continue to investigate
The Pocatello Police Department has cleared the building at Irving Middle School and has determined there is no known ongoing threat.…
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Thousands of motorcycle riders get their bikes blessed for the season
Click here for updates on this story OAK CREEK, Wisconsin (The Journal Times) — For many motorcycle riders, getting…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: More than 500K vaccinated, 209 new Idaho COVID-19 cases
Idaho officials reported 504,388 people are fully vaccinated Tuesday. 209 new COVID-19 cases were also…
Continue Reading A connecting flight in Qatar. A wee-hours Uber ride from KC. Kenya runner wins Lincoln Marathon after interesting journey
Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — Alex Ekesa ran a 26.2-mile race Sunday,…
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Idaho Gives reaches $2 million
As of May 4, Idaho Gives has raised more than $2 million for the week-long campaign.…
Continue Reading Man arrested after falling through ceiling during standoff with police
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities in Wisconsin say a standoff ended after a man who…
Continue Reading As car companies pledge to go all-electric in coming years, designs are getting more stylish
Click here for updates on this story TEXAS (KTVT) — On a recent sunny Saturday, a local car show was buzzing. Nearly…
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Gov. Little awards grants supporting community development
Governor Brad Little announced 22 Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Rural Community Investment Fund (RCIF) awards will be…
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Utah woman missing for 5 months found living in tent
A Utah woman who disappeared in November was discovered alive Sunday in a tent at a campsite near Provo, Utah County officials…
Continue Reading Stevie Wonder Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Stevie Wonder, singer, songwriter, producer and activist. Personal Birth date: May 13, 1950 Birth place: Saginaw,…
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Group asks US to cut funding to Idaho over wolf-killing bill
A conservation group is asking the U.S. government to cut off millions of dollars to Idaho that is used to improve wildlife habitat and outdoor…
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Idaho House tries again to limit governor’s emergency powers
Three pieces of legislation intended to curb the authority of an Idaho governor during declared emergencies passed the House on…
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Police say 3 dead, several injured in 7-car crash in Idaho
Three people have died and several people were injured in a seven-car crash on a highway in Idaho over the weekend, authorities…
Continue Reading Boy hopes to give the homeless 3,000 blessing bags
Click here for updates on this story FISHERS, Indiana (WISH) — A 10-year-old boy from Fishers is on a mission to help…
Continue Reading Asian woman bashed in head with hammer near Times Square
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — The NYPD wants your help finding whoever attacked an Asian woman…
Continue Reading Disturbing video of Florida school principal paddling young girl
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — There is a disturbing video of a school principal in Clewiston…
Continue Reading Boston barber back on the job after freak accident, open-heart surgery
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WJZ) — It’s tough to get an appointment with Steve Silva. “Pretty…
Continue Reading Baltimore City fire says units were sent out less than minute after getting call
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Fire Chief Niles R. Ford addressed allegations…
Continue Reading After neighbor reportedly kills 2 pets, families desperate for police help
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — “When you look that kind of behavior up in the encyclopedia,…
Continue Reading Patients in for a surprise after visiting an in-network hospital
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Whitney Pastorek got her annual mammogram from a hospital in…
Continue Reading Firefighters cars broken into at the fire station as they were responding to a fatal car wreck
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Detectives are trying to find the person who broke into Atlanta…
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Inslee: No new COVID-19 restrictions in Washington for now
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that all of the state’s counties will remain in their current phase of the state’s economic reopening…
Continue Reading Super Bowl’s first female official to be awarded doctorate at University of Mobile
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The University of Mobile will award the doctor of humane…
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Senate fails again to override governor’s veto on powers
The Republican-dominated Senate on Tuesday for the second time failed to override GOP Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a measure seeking to curb a…
Continue Reading Inn owners say ‘no regrets’ after posting divisive sign
Click here for updates on this story MAGGIE VALLEY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Two owners from a Maggie Valley Inn are…
Continue Reading Judge postpones Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial until the fall in light of new charges
A federal judge on Monday agreed to delay until the fall the sex-trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell to provide the defense team more time to…
Continue Reading US Army specialist from Iran who came to study at Cal State Long Beach becomes American citizen
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Army Spc. Vahid Afsharzadeh was born in Iran, and on Monday…
Continue Reading Parker Solar Probe detects a radio signal from Venus’ atmosphere
The Parker Solar Probe is on a mission to study the sun, but it keeps discovering new, intriguing things about our mysterious planetary neighbor…
Continue Reading Several injured at St. Bernard Crawfish fest after stampede ensues
Click here for updates on this story ST. BERNARD PARISH, Louisiana (WDSU) — The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Body found floating in Arroyo leads to homicide investigation
Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Albuquerque Police is handling the discovery of a…
Continue Reading Man responsible for killing 3 people at Jewish Community Center dies in prison
Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — The self-avowed anti-Semite convicted of murdering…
Continue Reading Texas woman suing Sacramento Black Lives Matter for libel
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Recent social media posts are at the center of a…
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Pocatello PIO received 2 honors
Over the weekend, the Idaho Press Club announced its Best of 2020 Award…
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Shoshone Falls to be illuminated after dark in May
Shoshone Falls was recently rated by Forbes as the top bucket list destination for Idaho.…
Continue Reading Vietnam War Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the Vietnam War. Causes of Vietnam War 1883-1945 – Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and…
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Walmart, Sam’s Club now offering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines across Idaho
Walmart and Sam’s Club announced Tuesday walk-up COVID-19 immunizations are now available at all 27 pharmacies in Idaho.…
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Athlete dies while swimming in Utah Ironman competition
Officials say a person has died while competing in the first part of the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship St. George over the weekend.…
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Gov. Little signs bill directing $45 million to new broadband investments
Governor Brad Little recently signed Senate Bill 1199 into…
Continue Reading Officers buy shoplifting homeless man socks instead of arresting him
Click here for updates on this story WESTCHESTER COUNTY, New York (WABC) — Two police officers in Westchester County…
Continue Reading Why we ‘may not get to zero’ on COVID-19
President Joe Biden predicted a return to some normalcy “by the end of the summer” on Monday, but health experts are increasingly…
Continue Reading Healthcare worker running to raise money for those who lost people to COVID
Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Connecticut (WFSB) — A local healthcare worker is looking to help people…
Continue Reading Police continue to look for suspects who stole car with child inside
Click here for updates on this story WOLCOTT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A 5-year-old girl was found safe early Monday…
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Intoxicated driver arrested after hit and run crash
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a hit and run crash near 1st St. and Ammon Road Monday after 7…
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Early morning fire at the Hatch Pit
Idaho Falls Fire reports a fire at the Hatch Pit on 33rd N has been knocked down.…
Continue Reading Popular backup singer won’t let cancer stop the show
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — For 31 years, a Franklin woman helped make Billy…
Continue Reading Brain injury survivor determined to dance again
Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WNEM) — Keeping her balance as she takes a single step…
Continue Reading Truck driver recalls the moment winds flipped his big rig over during severe storms
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A tornado has not been confirmed in South Fulton but one truck…
Continue Reading Wildlife officials find human remains in bears suspected of killing a woman in Colorado
Human remains were found in the stomachs of two black bears suspected of killing a woman in southwestern Colorado, state wildlife officials said. The…
Continue Reading 6 years after nearly dying in shooting local woman set to graduate
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It has been six years since a shooting nearly killed…
Continue Reading Search goes on for student missing off Dauphin Island
Click here for updates on this story DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) — The search continues this morning for an…
Continue Reading Former teacher accused of sexually charged conversations with teen worked at 7 schools since 1999
Click here for updates on this story CITRONELLE, Alabama (WALA) — Investigators in Citronelle and Washington County are…
Continue Reading Community activists say lack of trust exists between police, residents as gun violence surges
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Violence has spiked in Milwaukee, and police say the spike is…
Continue Reading What researchers found when they rehydrated 200-year-old feces
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A team of researchers in New England found that…
Continue Reading Germany busts darknet child porn site with help from RCMP
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — German authorities say they have busted one of…
Continue Reading France kept classrooms open ‘at all costs.’ At a school where 20 pupils lost loved ones, some say the price was too high
Grace was full of hope as she entered the final stretch of high school. The 16-year-old was two years away from graduating, and she wanted to make…
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5 things to know for May 4: Covid, immigration, US military, opioids, South China Sea
May the Fourth be with you! A clever Star Wars pun has turned into a holiday for fans of the franchise, but exactly how it got started is still a bit…
Continue Reading Deadline looms for Netanyahu to build new government in Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has one more day to convince potential partners to join him in a new government, or risk seeing the…
Continue Reading Asia’s multibillion dollar methamphetamine cartels are using creative chemistry to outfox police, experts say
The shipping container raised suspicions as soon as it arrived in remote northwestern Laos last July. Paperwork showed it was packed with 72 tons…
Continue Reading The NYPD hate crimes unit is investigating after two more assaults on Asian Americans
The New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating two attacks on Asian Americans that occurred over the weekend, an NYPD…
Continue Reading Olympic boxer charged in the deaths of a pregnant woman and her unborn child
Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo Sánchez has been charged with kidnapping and killing a woman who said she was pregnant with his baby, according to…
Continue Reading There were two more assaults on Asian Americans in New York and the NYPD hate crimes unit is investigating
The New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating two attacks on Asian Americans that occurred over the weekend, an NYPD…
Continue Reading Puerto Rican boxer charged in the deaths of a pregnant woman and her unborn child
Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo Sánchez has been charged with kidnapping and killing a woman who said she was pregnant with his baby, according to…
Continue Reading San Diego captain of suspected smuggling vessel in custody after boat overturned, killing 3. Here’s what we know
The person believed to have been operating a suspected smuggling vessel that overturned off the coast of San Diego on Sunday, killing three people,…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s Tsai wins Canadian government-backed award that Ottawa reportedly tried to block
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has been awarded a prestigious leadership prize, in a move that could infuriate Beijing, and following reports…
Continue Reading Philippine foreign minister tells China to ‘Get the F**k Out’ over South China Sea dispute
The Philippine foreign minister on Monday demanded in an expletive-laced Twitter message that China’s vessels get out of disputed waters, the…
Continue Reading Coast Guard suspends search for missing Air Force member off Texas coast
The search for a missing Air Force member who was last seen swimming near Freeport, Texas, on Sunday has been suspended by the US Coast Guard. Elijah…
Continue Reading Man who accused Kevin Spacey of sexual assault has 10 days to identify himself so civil case can proceed, judge rules
A man who says Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted him in the 1980s when he was 14 must identify himself within 10 days so that a civil case against the…
Continue Reading Missouri woman discovers WWII military device in her backyard
A Missouri woman found more than weeds poking out of the soil in her yard this weekend. Pamela Coffey told CNN that she was just about to take lunch…
Continue Reading A good Samaritan jumped into water and saved a toddler who fell out of a car, authorities say
The 23-month-old girl who fell out of a car and into a bay Sunday after a multi-vehicle crash on a bridge in Ocean City, Maryland, is expected to…
Continue Reading German police arrest couple suspected of trading newborn babies
Two people have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading newborn babies, police said Monday. Officers arrested the two Bulgarian nationals in…
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Idaho transgender sports ban heard in District Court
Idaho’s trailblazing and controversial ban on transgender women in collegiate sports was heard in District Court…
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Idaho Supreme Court extends filing deadline after e-filing outage
The Idaho Supreme Court Monday issued an order extending certain statewide filing deadlines for court documents after an outage of Idaho’s…
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Ammon man arrested for resisting arrest, injuring deputy
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on Vaughan St. early Saturday to a physical disturbance. …
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Fleeing suspects arrested for possession of cocaine
Two adults were arrested Saturday night after fleeing from a Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy and subsequently crashing their vehicle at the…
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Panel kills bill to give Idaho veto power over US decisions
An Idaho Senate panel on Monday rejected legislation intended to give Idaho lawmakers veto power over decisions by the federal government and courts,…
Continue Reading A good Samaritan jumped into water and saved an infant who fell out of a car, authorities say
At least eight people were taken to hospitals Sunday after a crash that left a car dangling off the guardrail of a bridge in Ocean City, Maryland,…
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Childcare providers urge lawmakers for funding
Dozens of child care centers are urging legislators to allow federal funding for their…
Continue Reading Mysterious, new tarantula-like spider identified in the Florida Everglades
An elusive spider related to the tarantula just joined the ranks of recognized spiders. The Pine Rockland Trapdoor Spider lives in the Florida…
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Idaho legislative intern reports rape, is ID’d by lawmaker
The moment a 19-year-old intern reported that she was raped by an Idaho lawmaker became public, the harassment…
Continue Reading Meet Tani Adewumi: The 10-year-old Nigerian refugee who became a national chess master
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — From freeing persecution to starting a new life…
Continue Reading Man says he was awake, unable to speak or move during surgery
Click here for updates on this story O’FALLON, Missouri (KCTV KSMO) — It was supposed to be a routine surgery,…
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Idaho Gives reaches another milestone
Idaho Gives has officially raised $1.5 million as of 7:40 a.m.…
Continue Reading More than 300 gunshots ring out at shopping center; 2 injured
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that…
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Farmers Markets open for the season
Saturday was opening day for Farmers Markets across the…
Continue Reading Columbine High School Shootings Fast Facts
Here is some background information about the deaths of 13 people at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, on April 20, 1999. Facts Twelve…
Continue Reading 2 groups put on ‘Say Their Names’ art exhibit
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — First Congregational United Church of Christ is…
Continue Reading COVID-19 UPDATES: 368 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 368 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths over the…
Continue Reading Family of Andrew Brown Jr. remembers his life and calls for justice in his death at his funeral
The family of Andrew Brown Jr. gathered at a church in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, on Monday to remember his life and call for transparency and…
Continue Reading A restaurant manager who forced a Black man to work without pay owes him more than $500,000 in restitution, court rules
A South Carolina man who was forced to work over 100 hours every week for years without pay and subjected to verbal and physical abuse was supposed…
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COVID-19 precautions still in place at Portneuf Medical Center
COVID-19 precautions, including masks and screening, remain in place at Portneuf Medical Center’s main campus and in all outpatient clinics.…
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Eastern Idaho prices hold steady this week
At first glance, Idaho gas prices were stable this week, with the state average increasing by just two cents.…
Continue Reading Cops accuse man of swinging colostomy bag at officers
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Metro Police arrested a man on multiple charges including…
Continue Reading Cops investigate shooting that killed 15-yo girl
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a Saturday night…
Continue Reading 3 dead after suspected smuggling vessel overturns off San Diego
Three people are dead after a suspected smuggling vessel overturned off the coast of San Diego on Sunday morning. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department…
Continue Reading Hubble spies rare giant star battling against self-destruction
Some stars live fast and look beautiful doing it before they die young in a brilliant explosion. AG Carinae, a blue giant star located 20,000…
Continue Reading Dog brutally attacked by a bear
Click here for updates on this story GRANBY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Granby family’s dog is recovering after it was…
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Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
An Idaho Falls man was booked into the Bonneville County Jail Saturday after being found in possession of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia. …
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Wyoming projects new state budget will be built without cuts
A state official in Wyoming has said the 2022-2023 state budget will be developed without cuts thanks to improved revenue projections made public…
Continue Reading 2 killed and 5 injured in overnight shootings in New Orleans
Two shootings in New Orleans overnight left two people dead and five others injured, police said Sunday. The first shooting happened in the…
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