Man charged in hate crime assault on Asian woman was out on parole for killing his mom
The man arrested in the assault on a 65-year-old Asian woman in New York City was out on parole for killing his mother, police told CNN. Brandon…
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Gov. Little discussed transportation plan in Blackfoot
Governor Brad Little will visit Premier Technology in Blackfoot on Tuesday to discuss his transportation…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s body camera video shows his reaction just after George Floyd left in an ambulance
Moments after George Floyd was taken away in an ambulance last May, former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was confronted by a witness who…
Continue Reading Alexey Navalny announces he is going on hunger strike
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny says he is going on a hunger strike to protest against prison officials’ refusal to grant him access…
Continue Reading A teacher resigned after her racist rant stereotyping Black families during a Zoom call was recorded by a parent
After a Zoom call with a student and his mother, a California teacher who thought the call had ended was recorded saying her student has learned to…
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4-year-old killed in ATV accident
Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 1436 E. 1460 N. in Terreton in reference to an ATV accident with injuries Wednesday around 3:34…
Continue Reading Brown University undergraduates vote for reparations for descendants of enslaved people
Over a decade ago, Brown University released a report with findings on its ties to slavery, and now undergraduate students have voted in support of…
Continue Reading Witnesses make a devastating case against Derek Chauvin and a history of injustice
The trial of Derek Chauvin on second-degree murder charges in the killing of George Floyd has cast a bright spotlight, one that forces Americans to…
Continue Reading Man arrested in hate crime assault on Asian woman was out on parole for killing his mom
The man arrested in the assault on a 65-year-old Asian woman in New York City was out on parole for killing his mother, police told CNN. Brandon…
Continue Reading At Derek Chauvin’s murder trial, echoes of guilt over George Floyd’s death
The 19-year-old cashier who suspected George Floyd had handed him a counterfeit bill said Wednesday he still feels guilt for Floyd’s death…
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Idaho Falls church vandalized
Cleanup is underway at an Idaho Falls church after it was…
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460 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 460 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on…
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Wyoming opens COVID-19 shots to everyone ages 16 and up
All Wyoming residents ages 16 and up are now eligible to receive a COVID-19…
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Forrest Fenn treasure hunter digs himself into a federal sentence
Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced Rodrick Dow Craythorn, 52, of Syracuse, Utah for excavating and damaging archeological…
Continue Reading Elementary students collect cereal to help feed families
Click here for updates on this story MILLS RIVER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Glenn C. Marlow Elementary School took the…
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Man arrested for aggravated assault with a sword weapon
Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 4122 E. 300 N. in Jefferson County Sunday around 9:35 p.m. in reference to a domestic dispute…
Continue Reading LeBron James officially becomes part owner of the Boston Red Sox
LeBron James is officially a part owner of Major League Baseball’s Boston Red Sox, according to a Wednesday announcement from Fenway Sports…
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Unemployment problems impacting mother’s everyday life
Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Thousands have spent months overwhelmed with…
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Yellowstone roads from West Entrance to Mammoth Hot Springs open for 2021 spring bicycling
Those willing to brave the unpredictable elements of spring in Yellowstone National Park can now ride 49 miles between the West Entrance and Mammoth…
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First coronavirus variant identified in Southeast Idaho
Southeastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) is announcing the presence of the United Kingdom (UK) Coronavirus variant (B.1.1.7) in its jurisdiction.…
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Wyoming Game and Fish managers collar gray wolves
Wyoming Game and Fish biologists have deployed approximately 43 new gray wolf collars this winter.…
Continue Reading David Letterman Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of former late-night talk show host David Letterman. Personal Birth date: April 12, 1947 Birth place: Indianapolis,…
Continue Reading Pete Rose Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose. Personal Birth name: Peter Edward Rose Birth date: April 14,…
Continue Reading France risks ‘losing control’ over Covid-19 spread without stricter national measures — Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron announced tougher national coronavirus restrictions Wednesday, saying the country must take a “new…
Continue Reading Family speaks out after teen shot security guard, police officer before being shot dead
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — “I’m sorry” – those are the words of the family of the…
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Jefferson County planners consider subdivision requirements
The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission is taking a fresh look at amendments to the county’s subdivision ordinances.…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 209 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 209 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading Anti-Asian attacks sparking interest in self-defense classes, instructions for bystanders
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — With a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in New York City — at…
Continue Reading Black Lives Matter mural vandalized
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Pittsburgh’s Black Lives Matter mural has been…
Continue Reading ‘She will die without this medication’: Toddler’s life hangs in balance after ‘miracle’ drug discontinued
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnetonka family is fighting for the life of their…
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Blackfoot transportation open house today
The city of Blackfoot will host an open house to focus on future transportation projects on the west side of the city.…
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Bug Creek prescribed burn scheduled April 5
A 418-acre prescribed burn is expected to begin ignition operations as soon as April 5. …
Continue Reading LAPD release new details in fatal stabbing at Beverly Grove home
Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY GROVE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — New details are being revealed in the…
Continue Reading Transgender rights in the spotlight as Arkansas and Tennessee become latest states to pass anti-trans legislation
LGBTQ advocates are warning that the influx of anti-transgender legislation being proposed in many states will harm trans and nonbinary youth.…
Continue Reading Video captures driver speeding down street in reverse, then crashing into business
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — It’s a crash course in driving reverse.…
Continue Reading Rockies pitcher Scott Oberg describes ‘overwhelming support’ after 4th blood clot emergency
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Last week Rockies relief pitcher Scott Oberg had surgery to…
Continue Reading Workers returning will find ‘the city’ has really changed
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — As businesses begin to reopen in San Francisco, at some…
Continue Reading Body cam video of police interaction with 5-year-old shows ‘every adult in this situation failed this child’
A Maryland police department is under a spotlight after body camera video was released showing officers locate a 5-year-old boy who fled school,…
Continue Reading Doctors help woman walk again thanks to cutting edge procedure
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A woman from South Dakota is thrilled to be walking again and…
Continue Reading ‘No required human interaction’: Checkout free stores open at TD Garden
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — There are now two stores at the TD Garden where you can walk in,…
Continue Reading Man remains positive after losing home, apartment in back-to-back fires
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Several people have been displaced after an apartment fire…
Continue Reading UCLA students celebrate in streets of Westwood after Bruins reach Final Four
Click here for updates on this story WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Hundreds of UCLA students gathered in the streets…
Continue Reading ‘A beautiful soul’: Good Samaritan killed in hit-and-run crashes known to help others
Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, Florida (WESH) — Michael Kraft, 37, is accused of driving under the…
Continue Reading For 7th birthday, former foster child collects clothes, toys for other foster kids
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — An act of love comes full circle with a 7-year-old girl who could…
Continue Reading Man used riding mower as getaway vehicle in two crimes
Click here for updates on this story WATERLOO, Iowa (The Courier) — A Waterloo man used a riding mower as a getaway…
Continue Reading This farm in Kentucky is home to cows so fluffy, you’ll want to hug them — and you can
Click here for updates on this story SHELBY COUNTY, Kentucky (WLKY) — Having a bad day? Maybe you should hug a cow.…
Continue Reading Child abuse, neglect reports decline statewide during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — A decline in the number of child abuse and neglect…
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US judge blocks Nevada grazing; sage grouse totals dwindling
A federal judge has blocked a project in Nevada that would expand livestock grazing across 400 square miles of some of the highest priority…
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‘My soul is lighter:’ Serial killer’s death brings closure
Serial killer Joseph Edward Duncan III died in federal prison recently, having admitted to killing seven people, including five children, in Idaho,…
Continue Reading Store cashier who suspected George Floyd of using fake $20 bill says he feels guilty
An employee at the Minneapolis corner store who suspected George Floyd gave him a counterfeit $20 bill last May testified in court Wednesday that he…
Continue Reading ‘We have to be creative’: Churches prepare for socially distant Easter Mass
Click here for updates on this story WALTHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Easter Sunday will mark the 46th consecutive week…
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COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands in many areas of Idaho
More areas of Idaho are opening even earlier to additional categories of people wanting to get the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Dog groomer a hit on prime-time TV
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — By decking out a…
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Judge asked to overturn ‘gay sex’ offender registration
A federal judge in Montana is considering the case of a man who asked that he no longer be required to register as a sex offender in Montana for…
Continue Reading Archeologists working to unearth one of the oldest English colonies in Maryland
Click here for updates on this story ST. MARY’S CITY, Maryland (WJZ) — A group of archeologists is working to unearth…
Continue Reading Hungry Harvest helps to bring would-be wasted produce to families
Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (Richmond Times-Dispatch) — Every year in the United States…
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Northern Idaho senator announces run for secretary of state
A four-term northern Idaho Republican senator says she will run to become Idaho’s secretary of…
Continue Reading Wired Training Center uses technology to improve baseball players’ skills
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — The game of baseball hasn’t seen many changes over the…
Continue Reading RV park owner seeks year-round permit
Click here for updates on this story CASS COUNTY, Nebraska (WOWT) — A private park for recreational vehicles is about…
Continue Reading Arconic: Eagle eggs likely lost after intrusion of third eagle
Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Arconic has unfortunately revealed that this year’s…
Continue Reading Vanessa Bryant celebrates daughter Natalia getting into USC
Vanessa Bryant is a proud mom. She announced on Instagram Tuesday that her 18-year-old daughter Natalia Bryant was accepted into the University of…
Continue Reading Arrests made in Niger attempted coup, days before President-elect’s inauguration
Arrests have been made in connection with a coup attempt in Niger overnight, according to a statement sent to CNN by a diplomatic source in the…
Continue Reading A rider was ejected from a Gatlinburg, Tennessee, roller coaster and flung onto the tracks
A rider suffered head, wrist and ankle injuries on Monday after being ejected from a roller coaster in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The person, who has not…
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Idaho Falls Fire Dept. seeks “Partners in public safety”
The city of Idaho Falls is advising business owners to watch for information about a new “Partners in Public Safety…
Continue Reading A meteorite exploded in the air above Antarctica 430,000 years ago
Tiny particles recovered from the summit of a mountain in Antarctica are clues that a meteorite more than 100 yards wide exploded in the sky 430,000…
Continue Reading Retired nurses get nursing certification back to help with COVID vaccination
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — We all know that expression; all hands on deck. In the most…
Continue Reading Bill Gross Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Bill Gross, founder of PIMCO, Pacific Investment Management Company. Personal Birth date: April 13, 1944 Birth…
Continue Reading Landlord’s house destroyed after not being able to evict tenant during the pandemic
Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Connecticut (WFSB) — The pandemic turned many lives upside down,…
Continue Reading Italy expels two Russian officials over espionage case
Italy is expelling two Russian officials in connection with an espionage case, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said Wednesday on his Facebook…
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Scientists: Grizzlies expand turf but still need protection
Grizzly bears are slowly expanding the turf where they roam in parts of the northern Rocky Mountains but need continued protections, according to…
Continue Reading CDC warning of 4th surge and man refused entry for not wearing a mask
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky is warning of ‘impending…
Continue Reading Jack Nicholson Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of actor Jack Nicholson, who has won three Academy Awards and been nominated for 12, the most of any male performer.…
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Man charged, Pocatello woman hospitalized after 3-vehicle crash
One person was hospitalized and another charged with aggravated DUI after an I-15 crash Wednesday.…
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St. Anthony man wins $300,000 on lottery scratch ticket sold in Rexburg
The Maverik in Rexburg off Highway 20 has sold a six-figure winning Lottery ticket once…
Continue Reading New York governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed a bill allowing recreational marijuana use by adults 21 and older after the state Senate and Assembly…
Continue Reading Man sentenced for 10 years after transporting 32 kilograms of meth
Click here for updates on this story SARALAND, Alabama (WALA) — Jose Alberto Seguy, 24, of Brownsville, Texas, was…
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Burtenshaw named to IF Council seat
Former District 91 School Board Trustee Lisa Burtenshaw has been named to a vacant post on the Idaho Falls City Council.…
Continue Reading Boy sets world record for fastest recitation of periodic table
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — An Overland Park boy has set a world record for the…
Continue Reading Pfizer/BioNTech says its COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective and well tolerated in adolescents
Clinical trial results of Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine showed its efficacy is 100% and it is well tolerated in youths ages 12 to 15, the…
Continue Reading COVID-19 was third leading cause of death last year, CDC confirms in early data
COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States last year, after heart disease and cancer, according to provisional data released…
Continue Reading Russia registers world’s first COVID-19 vaccine for animals
As governments across the globe scramble to secure COVID-19 vaccine doses for humans, Russia has registered the world’s first coronavirus…
Continue Reading Asian Americans are (still) under attack. Here are easy ways you can help
Across the US, Asian Americans are under attack — verbally, economically and physically. An elderly man on his daily walk was ambushed, shoved…
Continue Reading Man arrested for firing gun as tow truck driver attempted to repossess car
Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF RAYMOND, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Racine County Sheriff’s Office says a…
Continue Reading Switzerland’s female soldiers can finally stop wearing men’s underwear
For the first time ever, the Swiss army is going to give its female recruits women’s underwear, as the force looks to attract more women to its…
Continue Reading Reward increased to $20,000 for information on road rage suspect who killed mom of six
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A Lancaster County mother of six is dead…
Continue Reading Store cashier who says George Floyd gave him fake $20 bill testifies in Derek Chauvin trial
An employee at the Minneapolis corner store who suspected George Floyd gave him a counterfeit $20 bill last May took the stand Wednesday as…
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Family who lost pigs in fire thanks community for support
The estimated cost of the damage is around $200,000. Eighty thousand for the barn, and $120,000 in show…
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Iconic Teton Valley property protected under conservation easement
The Teton Regional Land Trust and the Kearsley family have closed on an 80-acre conservation easement near Victor. …
Continue Reading New details emerge on alleged sexual predator who worked at Fresno Unified elementary school
Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Action News has learned new details about an alleged…
Continue Reading New discoveries fundamentally change the picture of human evolution in Africa
The story of humankind’s origins was thought to have largely unfolded in a cave with a sea view. The earliest evidence suggesting that modern…
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Lead Draw trail closed for safety reasons
Due to a safety conflict between target shooters and trail users, the Westside Ranger District of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest has ordered an…
Continue Reading Food vendors say they live in constant fear
For 18 years, Jose Reymundo has walked through the streets of Fresno, selling…
Continue Reading Alabama Power wants to seal coal ash at Barry Plant in place, others argue digging it up and moving it
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Opposing opinions at a public meeting in Saraland Tuesday…
Continue Reading Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Here’s what you should know
Today, transgender and nonbinary people around the world will recognize International Transgender Day of Visibility. With transgender visibility in…
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Snow King expansion wins approval
Snow King Mountain Resort has won Forest Service approval to move forward with initial resort improvements.…
Continue Reading Firefighter who watched George Floyd die returns to stand in Derek Chauvin trial
An off-duty Minneapolis firefighter who was rebuffed from rendering aid to George Floyd last May returned to the stand in Derek Chauvin’s trial…
Continue Reading Man jailed after deputies say he shot and killed dog outside country store
Click here for updates on this story WILSON’S CREEK, Caldwell County (WLOS) — A North Carolina man is jailed…
Continue Reading Virtual classes make hunt for missing students harder
Jeff Mosely’s job revolves around keeping students engaged in the classroom — but with many classrooms online only during the Covid-19…
Continue Reading Jeffrey Acker found guilty of second degree murder for 2018 death of parents’ landlord
Click here for updates on this story VANCEBORO, Craven County (WLOS) — A jury has found Jeffrey Acker guilty of second…
Continue Reading Woman says she got COVID vaccine appointment text despite not signing up
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A south suburban woman said she received a confirmation text…
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