Idaho priest serving 25 years for child porn dies in prison
A Roman Catholic priest who possessed more than 2,500 images of what investigators called the most disturbing child pornography they had ever seen…
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292 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 292 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Former nuclear weapons workers celebrated with drive-thru event
Former Idaho National Lab and Department of Energy workers are invited to attend the drive-through National Day of Remembrance Celebration hosted by…
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3 City of Pocatello departments switch to winter work hours
Three City of Pocatello departments will be making the switch to their winter work hours Nov.…
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Snake River Animal Shelter temporarily closes due to COVID-19
Due to unforeseen COVID-19 related circumstances, the Snake River Animal Shelter will be closed to volunteers and the public until Nov. 17, 2020.…
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Gov. Little, ISU President meet with White House official to discuss COVID-19
During a visit to Idaho on Thursday, Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House’s Global Health Ambassador, met with Gov. Brad Little, Idaho State…
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TCSD #1 surpasses 100,000 meals served
Teton County School District #1 announced this week it served its 100,000th free meal since March…
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Is downtown Idaho Falls haunted? We took a tour of the Colonial Theater
Our morning weatherman Jeff Roper went to investigate the spooky side of downtown Idaho Falls. The mission took him to the historic Colonial…
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Idaho DMV issues extension on expiring registrations and driver’s licenses
The Idaho Transportation Department’s Division of Motor Vehicles is providing an extension on expiring vehicle registrations and driver’s…
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Hundreds of shelter dogs, cats flown across the Pacific
More than 600 dogs and cats flew across the Pacific Ocean from crowded Hawaii shelters to Washington state, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, where there’s…
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Ex-Idaho candidate appears in Colorado court in girl’s death
A former longshot Idaho gubernatorial candidate charged with kidnapping and murdering a 12-year-old Colorado girl who disappeared after a holiday…
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Wolves rebound, lose protections. Now future up to voters
The saucer-sized footprints in the mud around the bloody, disemboweled bison carcass were unmistakable:…
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Crash claims Pocatello man’s life
A 67-year-old Pocatello man succumbed to his injuries at the scene of a crash…
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Fire causes an estimated $60,000 in damages
The Idaho Falls Fire Department reports crews were dispatched to the 1800 block of E. 25th St. for an outside fire on Thursday around 6:30 p.m.…
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961 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 16 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 961 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths on…
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SIPH declares 6 counties at high-risk level for COVID-19
As of Thursday, Southeastern Idaho Public Health announced they have had 5,438 cases to date. There are currently 1,012 active cases in Southeast…
Continue Reading 198 new COVID-19 cases in the area, 4 new deaths
Local health officials reported 198 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths in the area…
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D93 schools to stay in Phase 2 next week
Bonneville School District 93 schools will stay in Phase 2 next…
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Kenneth Jones pleads guilty in Stephanie Eldredge case
The man who is being held for the death of Stephanie Eldredge pleaded guilty…
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EIPH confirms 4 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed four more deaths associated with…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed another death associated with…
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Utah epidemiologist’s home address leaked online for protest
Utah Epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn said protestors were at her home Thursday morning after her personal information was leaked…
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WYDOT to move vehicle brake check area on Teton Pass
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be moving the vehicle brake check area from its current location to the weigh station on the…
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Vehicle registration return mailing address errors for Jefferson County residents
Have you recently received a letter from the Idaho Transportation Department letting you know your vehicle registration is up for renewal?…
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Utah hospitals ‘can’t keep up’ amid record-breaking surge
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and health officials said Thursday the state may soon need to implement crisis care protocols as hospitals reach a breaking…
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Idaho Falls woman thanks “earth angels” for coming to her rescue
An Idaho Falls woman is thanking the high school students who came to her aid after she broke her…
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ISU doctoral student credited with discovery of 220-million-year-old reptile
Though the Skybalonyx predates most dinosaurs, it was only recently discovered by Xavier Jenkins, an Idaho State University biological sciences…
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ISU opens distance learning classrooms at area high schools
Thanks to new distance learning classrooms, Blackfoot, Fort Hall, Malad and Rockland high school students can now take Idaho State University courses…
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Utah man arrested for allegedly burning children with water
A Utah man was arrested after police accused him of burning two toddlers with hot water, authorities…
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Police: Possible murder-suicide involves Idaho officer
Idaho State Police are investigating what they describe as a possible murder-suicide involving a central Idaho police officer and a coffee shop…
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Idaho’s sockeye salmon run falters again; experts perplexed
A meager return of sockeye salmon to central Idaho this year despite high hopes and a new fish hatchery intended to help save the species from…
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Idaho to spend $4.7M more on computer network upgrades
Idaho will dedicate $4.7 million more in federal coronavirus aid funding to upgrade its computer networks and…
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Minor injuries sustained in crash near Ucon
Idaho State Police investigated a minor injury crash, eastbound US20 at milepost 318, north of Ucon Wednesday.…
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“Just give back to the community a little bit”: Papa Tom’s holds Trunk or Treat for kids
Papa Tom’s Pizza in Idaho Falls welcomed many to their parking lot on Wednesday for their first-ever Trunk or Treat…
Continue Reading 862 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 14 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 862 new COVID-19 cases and 14 new deaths on…
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IFFD share tips to avoid winter house fires
Now is the time to prepare our home from winter…
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Idaho remains in coronavirus ‘red zone’ with 5th highest rate in country
The latest White House Coronavirus Task Force report obtained by ABC News shows Idaho remains in the red zone for new confirmed…
Continue Reading 258 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in the area
Local health officials reported 258 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms 3 more deaths due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed three deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
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Governor Little appoints Ron Davies to Fish and Game Commission
Governor Brad Little has appointed Ron Davies of Clayton as the Idaho Fish and Game Commission Salmon Region representative.…
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Veterans and Gold Star families awarded national park access
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced Wednesday that U.S. Military veterans will be granted free access to national parks, wildlife refuges,…
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Lawsuit planned over hunting, fishing at US wildlife refuges
The Trump administration is violating the Endangered Species Act by expanding hunting and fishing by 3,600 square miles on the national wildlife…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 5 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed five more deaths associated with…
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Local government works with merchants to mitigate COVID-19
Teton County, the Town of Jackson, Jackson Hole Fire/EMS, and Teton County Health have mobilized to support the local hospitality industry.…
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Grizzly activity monitored near Jackson
Wyoming Game and Fish personnel are monitoring grizzly bear activity in residential areas near Jackson.…
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District 93 riding budget roller-coaster
Bonneville School District #93 auditors report COVID-19 had a number of different impacts on district operations this year. The fiscal year ended…
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Nearly all entrances and roads close in Yellowstone Monday
This weekend is your last chance to drive to many iconic locations in Yellowstone.…
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$12 million bond for new Chubbuck library up for vote
The Portneuf District Library has grown out of the original location and needs a new…
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Idaho AG: County ban on political apparel at polls incorrect
It is legal to wear T-shirts or buttons supporting candidates or issues to the polls, as long there is no overt politicking done by that person, a…
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Miller family agree to sell Utah Jazz to Qualtrics founder
The Larry H. Miller Group announced they will be selling their majority interest to Qualtrics co-founder Ryan…
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Rendezvous Upper Elementary serves as pilot project for COVID-testing
On October 19, Kristin Weston, principal of Rendezvous Upper Elementary School in Driggs, announced to her staff that they have the chance to…
Continue Reading Health insurance open enrollment begins Sunday in Idaho
When the Your Health Idaho insurance exchange opens enrollment on Sunday, Idahoans will have a record number of health insurance plans from which to…
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Bonneville County jail inmate dies in hospital
After a brief car chase that began shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Idaho Falls Police arrested Pedro Lopez, 28, of Idaho Falls on a number of felony…
Continue Reading 882 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 882 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on…
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Wyoming among top five states for COVID-19 infection rate
Wyoming now ranks among the worst states for spread of the coronavirus as its residents grow weary of measures to protect themselves and state…
Continue Reading 279 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 279 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed two more deaths associated with…
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Pocatello outlines changes to services following Governor’s rollback to Stage 3
The City of Pocatello is making changes to its services following Governor Brad Little’s announcement that Idaho will move back to a modified…
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GOP candidate’s campaign donations went illegally over limit
Republican Burgess Owens is refunding and reallocating illegal campaign donations that went above contribution…
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Both newspapers in Utah’s capital to cease daily publication
The capital of Utah will go from two daily printed newspapers to none after both of Salt Lake City’s major publications announced moves to weekly…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms another death due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed another death associated with…
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Idaho teachers disappointed with Governor’s health order
The Idaho Education Association says Governor Brad Little’s move to a Stage 3 response to COVID-19 was necessary. But, teachers are taking issue…
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Wyoming carbon capture pipeline plan released
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced Tuesday that it has published the Wyoming Pipeline Corridor Initiative (WPCI) Final Environmental Impact…
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Focus on Breast Cancer Awareness Month overshadowed by pandemic
According to The Health Management Leadership, this year, more than ever, there is a need to focus on breast…
Continue Reading Idaho men charged with conspiring to sell hard-to-trace guns
A former Marine and another Idaho man charged with participating in a money-making conspiracy to build hard-to-trace firearms and distribute them in…
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Health officials say number of new COVID-19 cases is ‘very concerning’ as Idaho rolls back to Stage 3
The reason for rolling back to Stage 3 was due to the spike in cases and an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations over the last few weeks.…
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Wanted suspect in custody
Idaho Falls Police have released information on a suspect they are searching for in connection to a shooting that occurred on October…
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Homeless man’s body found at Simplot Square
A homeless man lost his life this past Friday in…
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Students compete in food drive to help local families
Students donated more than 6,000 cans of food so…
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ISU College of Pharmacy helps supply Idaho pharmacies with rapid COVID-19 testing equipment
Select community pharmacies are beginning to provide enhanced, rapid response COVID-19 testing services to Idaho residents.…
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Beware of COVID-19 medical scams
If you are seeking a cure for COVID-19, be careful when shopping…
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Salt Lake Tribune to stop printing daily after 149 years
he Salt Lake Tribune announced Monday it will stop printing a daily newspaper at the end of the year after nearly 150 years and move to a weekly…
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Pheasant stocking underway near Inkom
The Idaho Fish and Game Department plans to stock 1,500 pheasants at the Portneuf Wildlife Management Area south of Inkom this fall. …
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Jury trials in Idaho prevented amid rising COVID-19 cases
Most courts in south-central Idaho have been prevented from holding jury trials because of high weekly confirmed coronavirus case numbers following…
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Wyoming revenue shortfalls reach historic levels
Wyoming revenue projections indicate hundreds of millions in…
Continue Reading 697 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 697 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths on…
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WATCH: Governor moves Idaho back to Stage 3
Idaho Governor Brad Little is moving the state back to Stage 3. …
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Fall Wave: Southeast, east Idaho’s Covid-19 cases on the rise
Over the past two weeks, new cases have increased by 46.5%, with new statewide cases topping 1,000 on three different…
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3 probation officers honored for saving victim’s life
The Idaho Department of Corrections for Bonneville County is honoring 3 local heroes with a rare and prestigious known as The Silver Cross Award.…
Continue Reading SIPH confirms 6 more deaths due to COVID-19
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed six more deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
Continue Reading 304 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 304 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading Pocatello Mayor delivers flamingo to 5 year old
A 5-year-old Pocatello girl was surprised to see the mayor show up at her house last Thursday.…
Continue Reading 650 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Idaho officials reported 650 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death on…
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Local baby recovering after a vicious dog attack
Anita AlQuattan is recovering in the Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City after being severely mauled by a dog, leaving her with severe…
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“Stranger Things” event brings Halloween lights to life
Owens Family Lights at 1385 Lowell Drive in Idaho Falls is offering “Music, Magic, and Illumination” this spooky…
Continue Reading 1,021 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,021 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths on…
Continue Reading 318 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 318 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Fire destroys Fort Hall trailers
Fire destroyed two trailers parked on West Agency Lot 41 at 5:43 p.m. Friday in Fort…
Continue Reading 1,073 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,073 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on…
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Scouting for Food to be conducted differently on Saturday
The need for food in our community is great this year because of the…
Continue Reading 417 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 417 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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Dispose of unused or expired medications on Saturday
Do you have unused or expired prescription medications?…
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Real Heroes Trunk or Treat moves to drive-through format
The Idaho Falls Police Department and Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office have implemented several changes to the fourth annual Real Heroes Trunk or…
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Health officials offer tips and tricks for Halloween during a pandemic
Halloween traditions may look different this year to keep everyone safe from COVID-19.…
Continue Reading Some hospitals in crisis as US nears high for COVID-19 cases
The United States is approaching a record for the number of new daily coronavirus cases in the latest ominous sign about the disease’s grip on the…
Continue Reading EIPH confirms 2 more deaths due to COVID-19
Eastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed two more deaths associated with…
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Holmes sentenced in Pocatello shooting
Steven Holmes was sentenced for two Pocatello shooting incidents Thursday after entering a plea agreement in 6th District Court. …
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Legislators consider ways to increase Idaho air travel
Lawmakers in Idaho have considered ways to increase air travel in the state as flights have been reduced or eliminated in recent years, stunting…
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Slash fires planned across western Wyoming
Teton Interagency fire crews will be burning slash piles throughout the Bridger-Teton National Forest and Grand Teton National Park this fall.…
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Investigation underway after 2 found deceased in Bellevue
Idaho State Police are investigating after two dead bodies were found in a coffee shop in…
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