COVID-19 vaccine appts. for general public in Teton County, Wyo. open Tuesday
The Teton County Health Department is transitioning to Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution.…
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Idaho governor issues first veto of 2021 legislative session
Idaho Gov. Brad Little has issued his first veto of the 2021 legislative session, refusing to sign a bill involving the responsibilities of the…
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Kite skier rescued near West Yellowstone
Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue in West Yellowstone responded to a request for assistance from a kite skier on the frozen Hebgen Lake…
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Nashville flash flood leaves six dead and dozens of homes and businesses destroyed
Some of the heaviest rainfall in Nashville’s history caused flooding that killed at least six people over the weekend. Authorities identified…
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Removal of Vance Monument moving forward after judge denies motion to halt process
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville city officials announce plans to…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 145 new COVID-19 cases in the area, 1 new death
Local health officials reported 145 new COVID-19 cases and one new COVID-19 related death in the area…
Continue Reading Holocaust survivor’s vehicle vandalized with Swastikas
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — The back of the car of a Holocaust survivor was vandalized with…
Continue Reading 16 and 17-year-olds can only get Pfizer, so one mom drove 18 hours to get daughter her shot
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In the case of Megan Mikkalson, you can measure a mother’s…
Continue Reading Man targeted store clerk in attempted stabbing because he believed she was Mexican, officials say
Click here for updates on this story CLIFTON, New Jersey (WCBS) — Officials say a New Jersey man is facing attempted…
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Idaho gas prices in top 10 most expensive
The Gem State now ranks tenth in the country for most expensive…
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Four sisters expecting to give birth within months of each other
Four Sacramento sisters are expecting to give birth to their babies just months apart from each…
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Idaho Falls residential street sweeping to begin April 12
The Idaho Falls Street Division is already sweeping arterial and collector streets to prepare to repaint the faded striping.…
Continue Reading Botham Jean boulevard officially unveiled in Dallas
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Botham Jean Boulevard was officially unveiled on Saturday as a way…
Continue Reading Getting vaccinated an emotional moment for many who long to get back to their lives
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE (KPIX) — Many people view getting vaccinated as the key to ending the…
Continue Reading ‘The killing needs to stop’ a mother’s plea after a Chicago mass shooting
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — CBS 2 has never-before-seen video of the moments after a mass…
Continue Reading First black woman-owned cannabis dispensary on east coast opens
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — History was made in Brockton as the first Black woman-owned…
Continue Reading Covid adviser for Gov. Hogan, says he believes virus ‘escaped’ from lab in Wuhan
Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WJZ) — Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield, who currently…
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Jackson approves summer “parklets”
After a successful experiment last year, the Jackson Town Council has once again approved the use of “parklets” during the summer of 2021.…
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Wyoming lawmakers extend session 2 days after snow shutdown
Wyoming lawmakers plan to wrestle with state spending as they meet a couple days longer than expected due to a snowstorm that shut down the state…
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Canadian coal company pays $60M for environmental damage
A Canadian coal company has paid a $60 million fine after pleading guilty in federal court involving pollution discharges that killed most of the…
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Man arrested for Walmart burglary
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 27-year-old Ammon man last Saturday afternoon after responding to a report of a burglary at the…
Continue Reading Landscaper accused of stealing from clients
Click here for updates on this story ST. ANN, Missouri (KMOV) — A St. Louis County resident says he hopes to get…
Continue Reading 15 people rescued from flooded apartment
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Emergency crews had to rescue at least 15 people from an…
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USDA announces Salmon-Challis conservation project
Using funds from the Great American Outdoors Act, the Salmon-Challis National Forest has announced a $650,000 project. …
Continue Reading Feds: Inmates allegedly smuggled crack and other drugs into prison by bribing prison guard
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Four inmates in a Georgia state prison and a woman were indicted…
Continue Reading Small business owner takes leap of faith to keep customer, contractors safe amid COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — One year ago, their livelihoods were at a standstill as…
Continue Reading A closed skating rink will be converted into a homeless shelter named after Alex Trebek
A skating rink in Los Angeles set to be converted into a homeless shelter will bear the name of the late Alex Trebek, the famed host of…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s trial in death of George Floyd begins with showing jurors infamous video
Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s head and neck for 4 minutes and 45 seconds as Floyd cried out for help,…
Continue Reading Electric scooters to arrive in Wauwatosa beginning April 5
Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Wauwatosa will soon be home to Bird electric…
Continue Reading How TikTok is teaching a generation of people about food
By now, you’ve seen it. The block of white feta, lightly browned from the oven, resting on a bed of roasted cherry tomatoes and olive oil.…
Continue Reading Wife of former Fort Smith pastor arrested for his alleged murder
Click here for updates on this story ADA, Oklahoma (KFSM) — Former Fort Smith pastor Dave Evans was shot and killed at…
Continue Reading Police: 3-year-old in critical condition after shooting
Click here for updates on this story HAMMOND, Louisiana (WDSU) — A 3-year-old is in critical condition after a shooting…
Continue Reading Five-year-old turns tragedy into triumph to help other kids
Click here for updates on this story PINE GROVE, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Oftentimes, out of tragedy comes triumph. For…
Continue Reading The marijuana breathalyzer is here. Next up: a breathalyzer to catch people infected with COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Hound Labs isn’t stopping to celebrate the…
Continue Reading Search resumes for missing ISU student in boating incident
Click here for updates on this story HAMILTON COUNTY, Iowa (KCCI) — Iowa State University has confirmed five students…
Continue Reading Coal miner hit with $60M fine for selenium damage
Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA, Montana (Missoulian) — Canadian coal company Teck Resources has paid a…
Continue Reading Nashville flash flood leaves four dead and dozens of homes and businesses destroyed
Some of the heaviest rainfall in Nashville’s history caused flooding that killed at least four people over the weekend. Authorities identified…
Continue Reading Back to school: How you can support students and teachers during the pandemic
Now more than ever, teachers across the country are stretched thin. After a year of online or hybrid learning, educators continue to juggle a variety…
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Wyoming medium-security inmate dies at hospital
A Wyoming prison inmate has died at a…
Continue Reading Former high school cheerleader killed in hit-and-run and no arrests made
Click here for updates on this story ANDERSON, South Carolina (WYFF) — A former Pendleton High School cheerleader was…
Continue Reading Thousands lose power in New Hampshire because of gusty winds
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Wind gusts topping 40-45 mph caused thousands…
Continue Reading Scholastic is pulling a ‘Captain Underpants’ spin-off over concerns about Asian stereotypes
Scholastic has pulled a spin-off of the popular “Captain Underpants” series from circulation because it contains “passive”…
Continue Reading State police liquor control enforcement issues Covid-19 violation notices and warnings
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURG, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Pennsylvania State Police said 17 violation…
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Rexburg man charged for bringing meth into the jail
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI)-A Rexburg man faces charges after he was arrested for questioning after allegedly assaulting a woman in the Plano area at…
Continue Reading Three months after aflatoxin recall, Midwestern Pet Foods recalls dog and cat foods over salmonella risk
Three months after Midwestern Pet Foods recalled some of its products because of a risk of aflatoxin poisoning, the company is pulling dozens more of…
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Moose and other wildlife making spring appearance
Jackson Game and Fish officers have received a number of calls this spring from citizens who found moose wandering through residential areas.…
Continue Reading Warriors’ Stephen Curry looks back on childhood Burger King days as he stars in new commercials
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is no stranger to…
Continue Reading Man stabbed in throat for refusing to give spare change; attacker in custody, police say
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A man is in the hospital after he was stabbed in the neck on the…
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Derek Chauvin’s trial in death of George Floyd begins with 9 minutes and 29 seconds of infamous video
Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s head and neck for 4 minutes and 45 seconds as Floyd cried out for help,…
Continue Reading FBI offering $50,000 reward for info in cold case homicide investigation
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The FBI is offering up to $50,000 for information…
Continue Reading 3 teens escape correctional facility after assaulting staff member
Click here for updates on this story WOODBURN, Oregon (KPTV) — Three teenagers escaped from the MacLaren Youth…
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Craig Smith, who fortified Utah State, hired as Utah coach
Utah has hired Utah State’s Craig Smith as its men’s basketball coach.…
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University of Wyoming planning more normal school this fall
University of Wyoming trustees plan to allow substantially more in-person classes, sports and activities on campus this fall if the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Arab League Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the Arab League, an organization of 22 Middle Eastern and African countries and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).…
Continue Reading George Floyd’s supporters kneel for 8 minutes, 46 seconds ahead of Derek Chauvin trial
George Floyd’s family, attorneys and supporters knelt for 8 minutes and 46 seconds on Monday to mark the final moments of Floyd’s life…
Continue Reading The Derek Chauvin trial is the biggest courtroom case of the streaming TV age
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. From a media…
Continue Reading Virginia Beach officer who shot a man to death did not activate his bodycam, police said
The police officer who shot a man to death while responding to multiple shooting incidents in Virginia Beach, Virginia, late Friday night did not…
Continue Reading Asteroid Apophis won’t impact Earth for at least a century, NASA finds
An asteroid named for the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness won’t be wreaking any havoc on Earth — at least not this century.…
Continue Reading Two students died after a collegiate rowing crew capsized during practice
Two students died after an Iowa State University crew club boat capsized with five students aboard during practice Sunday morning, according to the…
Continue Reading Ever Given ship freed in the Suez Canal, authority confirms
The Ever Given container ship has been dislodged and is now floating, after blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week, authorities said Monday. Tug…
Continue Reading Lie in bed, watch James Bond and get paid
You’ve been binge-watching television and movies the whole pandemic. Might as well get paid for it. In yet another job that encourages you to…
Continue Reading How to cure your boredom while waiting in line for the COVID-19 vaccine
At last, the moment you dreamed of all year is here — your vaccination day. The thought of being pricked with a needle has never been more…
Continue Reading London records zero COVID-19 daily deaths for first time in six months as cases soar elsewhere in Europe
London has recorded zero daily deaths from COVID-19 in a single day for the first time in over six months, official data indicates. Public Health…
Continue Reading This is how the human heart adapts to space
When astronaut Scott Kelly spent nearly a year in space, his heart shrank despite the fact that he worked out six days a week over his 340-day stay,…
Continue Reading Man arrested after family pet shot, killed
Click here for updates on this story ZEBULON, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Cary man is charged with an assault with a…
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Wind-related power outages reported
Police have blocked a section of 2834 South 35th West in the New Sweden area after a tree broke under high winds and crossed overhead power lines. …
Continue Reading Friends defend mother charged with the murder of her disabled son
Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, Illinois (WQAD) — Heather Perez says her friendship with Jennifer Keim…
Continue Reading Woman rescues cat stranded in river
Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A stranded cat is safe and dry after being rescued from…
Continue Reading A teen girl abducted by a registered sex offender in Texas is in ‘extreme danger,’ sheriff’s office says
A teenage girl in Texas has been abducted by a registered sex offender and is in “extreme danger,” the local sheriff’s office says.…
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Idaho regulators join civil enforcement action
The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is joining other state regulators and the Commodity Futures Commission in a civil enforcement action involving…
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Jobs disappear as Wyoming unemployment rises
Wyoming lost 15,400 jobs over the past month, as the state’s unemployment rate grew to 5.3%. …
Continue Reading Supporters buy billboards to thank law enforcement
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — At first, it was unclear who bought the billboard along…
Continue Reading First-in-the-nation COVID-19 mobile vaccination unit deployed
Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A first-in-the-nation COVID-19 mobile vaccination…
Continue Reading Wedding vendors have a new role: COVID-19 safety enforcer
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — This weekend, weddings on Oahu looked a lot different compared…
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Zoo Idaho to open Saturday
Zoo Idaho’s opening day for the 2021 season is set for April…
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Opening statements begin in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the death of George Floyd
Opening statements began Monday in former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial, 10 months after George Floyd’s death under…
Continue Reading Vatican Fast Facts
Here’s what you need to know about the Vatican, also known as the Holy See. Facts The full name of the country is the State of Vatican City,…
Continue Reading Opening statements are set to begin in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the death of George Floyd
Opening statements are set to begin Monday in former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial, 10 months after George Floyd’s…
Continue Reading Robert Hanssen Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of convicted spy Robert Hanssen. Personal Birth date: April 18, 1944 Birth place: Chicago, Illinois Birth name:…
Continue Reading Barack Obama’s step-grandmother and family matriarch ‘Mama Sarah’ dies in Kenya
Former US President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother, Sarah Obama passed away Monday while receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment at a…
Continue Reading NAACP Image Awards Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the NAACP Image Awards. March 27, 2021 – The 52nd NAACP Image Awards ceremony is held. February 22, 2020 – The…
Continue Reading The jury has been selected for Derek Chauvin’s trial. Here’s what we know about them
A jury of 14 people has been selected in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd, and while the jurors are unnamed and unseen on…
Continue Reading Cobb ‘serial molester’ who escaped to Mexico pleaded guilty to 8 counts of child molestation
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A Cobb County man will spend the next 25 years behind…
Continue Reading Homeless individuals included in next wave of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in Oregon
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A new wave of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility opens to more…
Continue Reading One student is dead and another missing after a collegiate rowing crew capsized during practice
One student is dead and another is missing after an Iowa State University crew club boat capsized with five students aboard during practice Sunday…
Continue Reading Neglected horses recovering at rehab farm
Click here for updates on this story LOXLEY, Alabama (WALA) — Disturbing pictures on social media lead to the rescue of…
Continue Reading The Suez Canal fiasco could disrupt supplies for months to come
The quarter-mile-long container ship that’s been blocking the Suez Canal for nearly a week has been dislodged, clearing the way for hundreds of…
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High Wind Warning
High Wind Warning for our area through the afternoon. Gusty winds have closed US 20 from Ashton to Montana line and ID 87 is closed between US 20 and…
Continue Reading This Alabama school wants to turn its students into future homeowners, and build careers in the process
Buying a home is a quintessential adult accomplishment. For the students attending Build UP, a non-profit workforce development school in Alabama,…
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School Closures 03/29/2021
The following schools are closed today due to power outages/inclement…
Continue Reading Gender bias against female surgeons fuelling surgical backlogs
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Female surgeons in Canada have long faced…
Continue Reading 30 travellers caught with fraudulent COVID-19 test results, Canadian border agency says
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it…
Continue Reading One student has died and another is missing after a collegiate rowing crew capsized during practice
One student is dead and another is missing after a collegiate crew club boat capsized with five students aboard during practice Sunday morning,…
Continue Reading These children escaped Xinjiang, but their parents are in China and cut off from the world
It’s been nearly five years since Hassan heard from his family, and he is terrified that he will forget them. He has one photograph of his…
Continue Reading All hands on deck as Suez locals ply food and wares to growing numbers of hungry, stranded crews
For the first time in 40 years, Wessam Hafez, a senior pilot at the Suez Canal, is not going to work. Traffic outside the canal that runs outside his…
Continue Reading Why Virginia’s abolition of the death penalty is a big deal for the state and the US
In 1608, Jamestown colonists executed a man named Capt. George Kendall, who had been accused of spying for Spain. It was the first recorded execution…
Continue Reading One in five Colorado high school students say they have easy access to firearms
One in five Colorado high school students say it is “sort of easy” or “very easy” to access a handgun, a study found. New…
Continue Reading The Covid-19 war in the Trump White House
No longer working under the Trump administration, leading US health officials have revealed to CNN the challenges they faced during the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 29: Coronavirus, Suez Canal, Chauvin trial, Myanmar, LGBTQ rights
Flash floods tore through Nashville this weekend, leaving four dead, destroying homes and businesses and prompting hundreds of evacuations.…
Continue Reading Serial killer Joseph Edward Duncan dies
Serial killer Joseph Edward Duncan III, who was facing execution after being convicted for the 2005 kidnapping and killing of Dylan Groene, a…
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