Tens of millions of Americans who rely on the nation’s largest federal food assistance program have been caught in a weekslong swirl of Trump…
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to overturn its landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional…
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“I hope that through this book, I can invite more people into being curious about what our universe is made of,” says Kevin Vallejo, the…
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Roughly three-quarters of American cities hold non-partisan city council and mayoral elections, or, where candidates do not provide a political party…
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When a fundraiser goal fell just shy, three inmates refused to let their elderly friends down. Instead, they rallied their entire work camp community…
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Crews with Idaho Falls Power are responding to a power outage currently affecting 20 customers in the area bordered by Ray Street, Grace Avenue, and…
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The Federal Aviation Administration’s plan to slash airline capacity is already affecting flights in Southeast Idaho.
As of this morning, Delta…
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CNN By Tami Luhby, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Certain blockbuster obesity drugs will be available for as little as $149 per month and more…
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By Tami Luhby, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture announced Friday it is working to fully fund food stamp benefits for…
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Wendy’s is set to close hundreds of locations across the United States as part of its turnaround plan.
Interim CEO Ken Cook announced Friday that…
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Drivers in Blackfoot — listen up! A major road closure is coming next week.
Starting Monday, November 10th, a section of West Bridge Street will…
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According to the internet services company Netcraft, a quarter of the pages that made up that milestone were created in just the year of 2006 alone.…
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“It does make a pretty tight timeline. But we are planning on sending out absentee ballots, likely between the 12th and the 14th. It doesn’t give…
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On Nov. 4, Fish and Game responded to reports of a black bear sow and three cubs that had been frequenting a Teton County neighborhood for over a…
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The faith officially announced today that Elder Gérald Caussé, a 62-year-old native of Bordeaux, France, will be the newest apostle. He was called…
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The twister touched down around 1:45 p.m. on October 27th near N 3950 E. The brief but powerful storm path spanned approximately 200 yards long and…
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Good news for travelers flying out of Idaho Falls, the FAA’s new 10% flight cuts will not impact the Idaho Falls Regional Airport directly.
IDA…
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The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the owner of a horse found wandering near 17th S. and 35th W. earlier this…
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In the difficult months since the fire, the Reed family demonstrated incredible resilience. They continued serving customers by outsourcing the…
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If you’ve been in Pocatello this week, you may have noticed a change in lighting around town. The Bannock County courthouse is lit up in green as…
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A national organization is expanding its reach in the Gem State. Since launching its first-ever chapter here in 2024, The “Gift of Adoption”…
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By Sarah Ferris, Dana Bash, CNN (CNN) — Nancy Pelosi, the first and only female speaker of the US House of Representatives and one of the most…
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Attorneys for convicted killer Bryan Kohberger were back in court Wednesday, challenging a request to pay for the urns and part of the funeral…
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Construction of The Playmill Theatre’s new location in Island Park is progressing well. The main building’s metal structure and exterior have been…
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A frantic search led to a mountain of explosives being found in the undercroft, with the now infamous Guy Fawkes guarding…
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The new POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) allows officers to stay in their own community while they learn the vital skills necessary for…
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Bonneville County Fire District #1 has earned a high achievement, securing an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Class 2 rating.
This elite rating…
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Jefferson School District 251 has extended a school closure for Harwood Elementary, after a minor pipe break caused flooding earlier this…
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Following the local elections, Pocatello is guaranteed a new mayor by December 2, 2025. Mark Dahlquist had 40% of the votes, and Greg Cates had…
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By Alexandra Skores, Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports…
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Get ready to light up the night! Registration for the Third Annual UTV Holiday Light Parade and Stones KIA Firework Show kicks off this Thursday,…
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In October, a wildlife technician with Idaho Fish & Game was sent into the Owyhees to initiate a “cause of death investigation” regarding a male mule…
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“Idaho families were tricked into signing contracts that locked them into 40-year obligations with massive penalties if they tried to use a different…
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Fremont County Coroner Brenda Dye has officially released the names of two men who disappeared while fishing on Henry’s Lake. The victims have been…
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An Idaho Falls native and his teenage son died last month after being attacked by a swarm of Asian giant hornets—often dubbed ‘murder…
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The Island Park community is mourning the unexpected passing of Fire Chief Nathanael Brandemihl, who died at his home on Saturday, November 1st, at…
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East Idaho cities are no strangers to run-off elections, and there is a reason for that.
With the prospect of run-offs in our current local…
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Pocatello is headed for a high-stakes mayoral runoff on December 2, 2025, guaranteeing that the city will have a new leader in 2026. The final tally…
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A bond that would have been used to cover the cost of construction for a new Rexburg police station facility failed to reach the 66.67% of approval…
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The official results are finalized for the Bingham County 2025 municipal elections, confirming a tight victory for Scott D. Stufflebeam, who narrowly…
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As the final tallies are processed from Idaho Falls’ municipal election, the results show two City Council seats have been secured, while the highly…
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Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist whose focus on working-class issues and personal magnetism attracted a diverse coalition of…
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Idaho Falls Police and Fire are currently on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving a cement mixer that has completely closed the intersection…
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Two drivers fortunately walked away without injury after a late-afternoon crash Tuesday at the intersection of Broadway and Park Avenue near the Celt…
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By Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Abigail Spanberger, a former Democratic congresswoman and CIA officer, has been elected Virginia’s next governor…
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As engineers continue to assess the damage and necessary repairs on Riverton Road Bridge, the Idaho Department of Transportation has taken further…
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The ongoing federal government shutdown, on the edge of becoming the longest ever, has created a severe national emergency. Federal workers are…
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A UPS MD-11 plane crashed near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, according to preliminary information, a source…
Continue Reading Jefferson School District 251 announced Tuesday afternoon that Harwood Elementary will be closed on Wednesday, November 5th, due to flooding caused…
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By Adam Cancryn, Tami Luhby, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The White House said Tuesday it would follow through on plans to partially fund critical…
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With Congress now tied for its longest-ever shutdown, a small group of fed-up lawmakers in Washington are furiously trying to end the standoff as…
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After a multi-month tagging spree targeting local businesses, the Rexburg Police Department announced Tuesday morning, November 4th, that the…
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The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is issuing an urgent warning following a significant uptick in jury duty scams hitting the area. In the…
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The Idaho Falls Zoo is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Sid, the zoo’s male gray gibbon.…
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CNN By Stephen Collinson, Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect…
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The Chicago Daily Tribune been decidedly against incumbent President Truman. They’d even gone so far as to call him a…
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Update 8:00 p.m. — The bodies of the missing fishermen have been found. They were found around 5:30 p.m on Henry’s Lake. Using sonar tech, search…
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Idaho’s growing season is over, and the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation says local farmers are facing tough times to make ends…
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Leaders from the Japanese Church of Christ unveiled artifacts found in a 101-year-old time capsule on Saturday, showcasing the story of early…
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“This degree is specifically intended for people who are chomping at the bit to enter their geosciences career and move up into managerial…
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A local art museum is one step closer to a notable milestone, thanks to a new grant. The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho in Idaho Falls has received a…
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For the 7th year in a row, the Pocatello Police Department is bringing back a seasonal partnership with the local Idaho Food Bank ahead of the…
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As millions nationwide brace for reduced Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits this month due to the ongoing government shutdown, the…
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A 69-year-old Idaho Falls man passed away last week, succumbing to injuries he received in a grisly motorcycle crash near Swan Valley early last…
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The Trump administration said Monday that it will provide only half of the normal food stamp benefits for November by tapping into the program’s…
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Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man…
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The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation into the suspicious death of a young man following the discovery of his body…
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Idaho is looking to bring in a massive federal investment to overhaul healthcare access and quality in its rural communities. On October 30th,…
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Just days before the November 4th mayoral election, Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad has become the subject of a fresh wave of intense public criticism and…
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POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — With the closure and demolition of the Pine Ridge Mall, many longtime “Mall Walkers” have found themselves without a…
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Road crews are continuing to assess the bridge’s…
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“The left northbound lane on I15 was blocked for approximately 20 minutes,” ISP said. “The southbound left lane on I15 was blocked for…
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Dozens of people gathered this morning to check out everything for sale. Vendors sold items ranging from produce, to soap, to…
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Día de los Muertos is a time to celebrate and remember the life of a loved one instead of mourning their…
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For example, if you’ve never seen sheet rock, which wasn’t common until the 1950s, lava rock walls wouldn’t look creepy. However, to post-war…
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In a heartwarming display of community spirit, more than 50 volunteers came together to save the beloved pumpkin patch at Swore Farms from an early…
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A small group of alleged scammers is in custody after a traffic stop led to the arrests of five men and one woman accused of preying on multiple…
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Earlier this month, a rare EF-1 tornado touched down in Teton County, Idaho, marking only the third time a tornado has been confirmed in the county…
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By Devan Cole, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Two federal judges said Friday that the Trump administration must tap into billions of dollars in…
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The Payette County Prosecutor’s Office has officially filed murder charges in the case of Michael Vaughn, the 5-year-old boy who vanished from his…
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In the lead-up to Halloween, a team of Paranormal Investigators took a closer look into the strange activity surrounding an old plane at the Idaho…
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All lanes of I-15 are closed following a single vehicle crash that happened at Milepost 93 in Bingham County.…
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The man responsible for killing 47-year-old Patrick Shelton of Custer County has entered an Alfred…
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A District Judge will not accept a plea agreement with a former Pocatello funeral home owner charged with mishandling dead…
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The Department of Insurance says in September 2025, it found UnitedHealthcare was deliberately limiting access to Medicare Advantage products by…
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Residents of Idaho Falls are invited to experience a show unlike any other, promising unforgettable entertainment for all ages.
This year’s…
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We take you back to several Idaho families who juggle having a good time on Halloween with staying…
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A sharp rise in drivers ignoring school bus stop signs in Bonneville County has bus drivers and deputies on edge, warning that one careless mistake…
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The first message on the internet was meant to be “login”. However, the system crashed after the first two letters were…
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The middle of the summer is the heaviest time for construction projects. Now that the weather temperature is dropping ITD is wrapping up some of…
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It’s almost time for clocks to “fall back” one hour, allowing many people across the United States to gain one hour of sleep.
On the first…
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Denny Schaedig, another backcountry skier and neuroscientist, is working on a solution. He is pairing his love for the outdoors with artificial…
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With Election Day just a week away, Local News 8 and the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce are hosting a special mayoral debate on Wednesday,…
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Normally, a parent’s biggest worry on Halloween is how much sugar their kid will consume. But for some Idaho families who deal with food allergies,…
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Starting today, Oct. 29, crews with the Bonneville County contractor Knife River will begin work to improve the right northbound lane of 25th East…
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The Museum of Idaho is excited to announce a generous $50,000 donation from Oklo, an advanced nuclear technology company developing its first…
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Winter travel in Eastern Idaho means more than just tossing on a jacket before you go. The Idaho Transportation Department is teaming up again with…
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans…
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There’s still time for Idaho students to help name one of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD’s) snowplows.
“It is the time of year to start…
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Idaho food banks lost out on 370,000 pounds of food shipments from May through September due to massive cuts to The Emergency Food Assistance Program…
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