Former Rexburg Police Chief passes away
The Rexburg Police Department and others are mourning the loss of former Police Chief Lynn…
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Demolition begins on Rigby Rodeo Grounds grandstand
The rodeo grandstand is being demolished in Rigby. It is part of an overall project to improve the Rigby Rodeo…
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Bonneville Sheriff deputies searched neighborhood Friday night for wanted man
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Chad D. Finlayson, 28, who is wanted on probation…
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5-plus feet of snow and counting: More snow is coming to the already buried Great Lakes
By Mary Gilbert, Karina Tsui and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — It’s still snowing in the Great Lakes after more than 5 feet fell over the…
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Idaho Governor Brad Little sends state police troopers to Texas for border security mission
Governor Brad Little will send another team of Idaho State Police troopers to Texas for Idaho’s fourth border…
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Marshall Public Library celebrating Icelandic tradition with book giveaway
Marshall Public Library is giving away copies of ‘The Night Before Christmas’ as part of…
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Car lands on house roof in Nampa
“I was on my way to church when I get this call from my wife. She said you need to get home. There’s a car on our roof.”…
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Idaho State University tree lighting set for Monday night
Idaho State University is celebrating its annual Tree Lighting Festival on Monday, December…
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Inmate who walked away from his job is back in custody
The Idaho Department of Corrections located the man who left his job in Idaho Falls on…
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Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza game. Heard of it? – Show after the Show
Jeff Roper and Kailey Galaviz are back bringing you more from behind the…
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Elton John says he has lost his eyesight
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Elton John says he still cannot see, months after suffering a severe eye infection. Speaking on stage at a gala…
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Tragic discovery in Oregon: Missing hiker’s body found, husband arrested on murder charge
The search for missing hiker Susan Lane-Fournier, 61, took a tragic turn after her body was found over the weekend in Welches, Oregon, an…
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Community All-Star: “Baking spirits bright” with Kent and Max Cammack
According to 10-year-old Kent Cammack, this week’s Community All-Star, baking is about making sure that everyone has a merry…
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Avoiding Holiday Scams
Consumers lost more than $10 billion to scams in 2023, says the Federal Trade…
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Fire in Rigby scorches entire house
A total loss fire destroys a home in Rigby near Highway…
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High pressure dominates weather pattern
The West is quieting down as high pressure takes control and dominates the forecast. Temperatures will slowly increase with above average highs in…
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Man on the run from police
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies and Idaho Falls Police officers had a warrant for the man’s…
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Rexburg holds “Christmas Vendor Village” and tree lighting
Rexburg’s Chamber of Commerce is hosting its “Christmas Vendor Village” Saturday, November 30th, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Several vendors,…
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YMCA Christmas tree lot now open
The Idaho Falls YMCA Christmas tree lot is now open and all proceeds go towards their scholarship…
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Black Friday draws large crowds
Thanksgiving was very late in the month in 2024, leaving only 26 days of shopping before…
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Buy big by shopping small on Small Businesses Saturday
Shoppers are finding great deals for Black Friday, but those deals can be found the following day for Small…
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Temple Square in Salt Lake City has more lights but no lighting ceremony
Christmas lights will light up Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, from today until New Year’s Day, 2025. The Church of Jesus Christ of…
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Pastor fights off Thanksgiving would-be burglar with jiu-jitsu training
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — When a would-be burglar broke in to a California church on Thanksgiving day, he encountered an unexpected obstacle:…
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Ashton Jeanty rushes for 226 yards, Boise State beats Oregon State 34-18
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ashton Jeanty rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown, Maddux Madsen threw for two TDs and rushed for one, and…
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Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threat
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with President-elect…
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Island Park to kick off Festival of Trees
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (KIFI) – The Mountain Life Charitable Foundation is hosting the annual Festival of Trees at Sawtelle Mountain Resort. On Friday…
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Cold and mostly sunny for Friday afternoon
Chance of fog overnight and staying cold for…
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Rexburg runners woke up early for Turkey Trot
Dozens of locals worked off their turkey dinner before eating it. Local News 8’s Ariel Jensen finds out why so many people woke up early…
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Local youth group collects stocking stuffers for foster care teens
A local youth group is seeking donations for foster care…
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Elks Lodge hosts community Thanksgiving dinner
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – An annual community Thanksgiving dinner was held at the Elks Lodge (640 E Elva St). The meal ran from 11:30 a.m. to 1…
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San Jose State is disappointed Boise State forfeited but looks forward to volleyball final
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Jose State said Thursday it was disappointed Boise State forfeited its semifinal match in the Mountain West…
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Turkey Trot returns to Rigby Lake to help collect food for those in need
Around 200 people showed up to the newly-returned Rigby Lake (aka Jefferson County Lake) Turkey Trot 5k race Thanksgiving…
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Early morning fire quickly extinguished in Idaho Falls
The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Thanksgiving morning on the 700 block of Reed…
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Thousands of displaced Lebanese return from Syria as ceasefire with Israel holds
Associated Press QUSAIR, Syria (AP) — Thousands of people made the crossing back into Lebanon from Syria on the second day of a ceasefire between…
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Parking at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport is nearly full
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Parking is extremely limited at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport. The airport urges travelers to get a ride from family…
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Local News 8 and Hamlet Homes bring another family together for the holidays
Sisters living on opposite sides of the country are reunited this…
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Area ski resorts ready for Thanksgiving weekend
Check out which ski resorts will be open this holiday…
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Idaho Supreme Court dismisses death row inmate’s appeal
The Idaho Supreme Court has sided with a district court decision to dismiss an appeal for Thomas Creech.…
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Freezing temperatures for Thanksgiving and this weekend
After Tuesday’s storm, we’re keeping cold temps in the forecast. We’ll also see a few flurries and areas of overnight…
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Trump transition team ethics pledge appears to exclude president-elect
President-elect Donald Trump’s team submitted an ethics plan guiding the conduct of its members throughout the transition period that does not…
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Letter from John Lennon asking Eric Clapton to form new supergroup with him goes up for sale
A handwritten letter that John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton inviting him to be part of a new supergroup is to be offered at auction next…
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Pocatello to hold its Christmas Night Lights Parade
If you are looking to get into the Christmas spirit, Pocatello is holding its Christmas Night Lights Parade this Friday, November…
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State senator, watchdog groups allege Bannock County misused state money
A Twin Falls senator, along with two watchdog groups, alleges Bannock County misappropriated funds to be used for a Forensic Pathology…
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Elon Musk publicized the names of government employees he wants to cut. It’s terrifying federal workers
CNN By Hadas Gold and Rene Marsh, CNN (CNN) — When President-elect Donald Trump said Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy would recommend major cuts…
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Tuesday girls H.S. basketball scores – November 26
Area girls high school basketball scores for Tuesday, November…
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Idaho’s Senators introduce bill to define male and female
Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, along with two other Republican senators, are introducing the Defining Male and Female Act of…
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Scattered snow for Tuesday evening; cold temps with flurries for Wednesday
A few snow showers for Tuesday night with colder temps for Wednesday and Thursday behind this system.…
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Local airport reminds flyers about their newest program ahead of busy travel season
Ahead of busy travel season, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport wants to remind flyers about the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, which lets…
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Sheriff: Case solved about mystery mobile home near Inkom
Bannock County Sheriff’s Office says the mystery mobile home case is now…
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Tik Tok goes the countdown – Idaho viral dog-sled tour responds to potential TikTok ban
An Idaho company could feel the pinch over a proposed ban of…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter collecting pet food for the holidays
Pocatello Animal Services is collecting donations for their annual ‘Holiday Pet Food Drive’ until the end of the…
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Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball program…
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Disney agrees to pay $43 million to settle lawsuit alleging it paid men more than women
Disney has agreed to pay $43 million to settle a lawsuit that it paid female employees less than their male counterparts in similar roles for nearly…
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Box truck crashes into RV filled with more than two dozen snakes on I-95
Tuesday just past midnight, a large box truck rear-ended an RV – filled with more than two dozen snakes – heading from South Carolina to…
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Why are planes so jammed? Airlines want it that way so they can charge more
If you’re flying this holiday season and you’re noticing the plane feels more packed, while your wallet feels thinner, there’s a reason for…
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Ariana Grande flies to her hometown for one day just to see ‘Wicked’ with her grandma
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ariana Grande is sharing the magic of “Wicked” with her grandmother Marjorie “Nonna” Grande. The singer…
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Subway CEO John Chidsey is stepping down at the end of the year
Subway announced Tuesday that its CEO, John Chidsey, will retire at the end of 2024. Executive Carrie Walsh will replace him as interim…
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Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender
Associated Press A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Tuesday that allows a San Jose State women’s volleyball team member to play in this…
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Israeli security cabinet approves Lebanon ceasefire deal, after 11th-hour strikes on central Beirut
By Jeremy Diamond, Christian Edwards, Tamara Qiblawi and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — A ceasefire between Israeli forces and Lebanese militant…
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WYDOT schedules Teton Pass closure for early Wednesday morning
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled a closure of Teton Pass for Wednesday, November 27 at 3:00 AM for avalanche infrastructure…
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Where to find free Thanksgiving dinners
If you are looking for a meal on Thanksgiving. Below is a list of dinners and times by city.…
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Local celebrity lifts holiday spirits with turkey giveaway
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — A local internet celebrity held a turkey giveaway in Idaho Falls Monday. Nathan Apodaca is known for his viral…
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Scattered snow for Tuesday with cold temps for Thanksgiving
Scattered snow for Tuesday. Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for some of the higher terrain. – Michael Coats KIFI …
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Saturday state H.S. football scores – November 23
Area state high school football scores for Saturday, November…
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Judge tells Kohberger’s defense to fix court filing
The judge overseeing the murder case against Bryan Kohberger is responding to the defense’s request for what is called a “Frank’s hearing” to try and…
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Power restored for hundreds of customers in Idaho Falls
Downed power lines have caused an outage for around 200 to 500 Idaho Falls Power customers.…
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Boil advisory issued for Arco residents
The city of Arco is under a boil advisory on Monday due to a loss of water pressure overnight. The city said crews are working to fix the…
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Salvation Army kicks off bell ringing in Blackfoot
The Salvation Army and Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency (SEICAA) are kicking off the annual Red Kettle bell ringing campaign at local…
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Pocatello purchases Western Recycling Center to continue city’s recycling efforts
The city of Pocatello announced Monday that it recently purchased the Western Recycling Center at 3034 Garrett…
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What to feed and not feed your dogs on Thanksgiving
Foods like chocolate, grapes, and raisins are toxic to dogs. Even some parts of the turkey can be…
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Special counsel Jack Smith drops election subversion and classified documents cases against Donald Trump
By Paula Reid, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith is dropping the federal election subversion and the…
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Microsoft’s massive Outlook and Teams outage has gone on for hours
Microsoft said Monday that it has identified the cause of a major Outlook and Teams outage, and is deploying a fix to the…
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Biden grants clemency to Peach and Blossom at annual White House turkey pardon
President Joe Biden tapped into his presidential pardon power in the waning days of his tenure Monday, granting clemency to a pair of lucky turkeys…
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Macy’s found a single employee hid up to $154 million worth of expenses
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Macy’s announced Monday that a single employee was responsible for so many accounting irregularities…
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Clearing out for now, but another storm on the way
Our storm is clearing out and we get to enjoy a brief break until our next system move in late Monday night. Most of Monday will be cool with…
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Community All-Stars: Eighteen years of Christmas Angels
With Christmas just around the corner, there are lots of opportunities to serve others, and one Pocatello family has been giving of themselves to…
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One more storm to go before Thanksgiving
Gray skies for Saturday will slowly give way to a mix of clouds on Sunday. Count on a few snow showers for the eastern mountains and the SE highlands…
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Area girls high school basketball scores for Saturday, November…
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Idaho Falls hosts holiday market and tree lighting
A holiday market and Christmas tree lighting was held in Downtown Idaho Falls Saturday…
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Bugsgiving contestants compete at Museum of Idaho
Participants from Idaho Falls competed to create the best Bugsgiving side dishes on Friday at The Museum of…
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Runaway teen has been found safe after month long search
Bonneville County Sheriff said in a release sent out on November 23rd that Jazzlyn Shepard has been found and is…
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Burglar impersonates homeowner to steal laptop from UPS driver
By Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story IRVINE, California (KCAL/KCBS) — With the holiday season quickly…
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Trump names Brooke Rollins as his pick for Agriculture secretary
By Alayna Treene, Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes, Shania Shelton and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday…
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Fridays girls H.S. basketball scores – November 22
Area girls high school basketball scores for Friday, November…
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Friday state H.S. football scores – November 22
Area state high school football championship scores for Friday, November…
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Jury finds Randy Larkin guilty of second degree murder
Attorneys finished their closing arguments for the Ririe rest-stop murder trial Friday morning, and the jury is now in…
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Rain and snow for Saturday
Overnight, mostly cloudy with a low temperature around 30°. It will be stormy this Saturday, with a chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of…
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State officials celebrate new water agreement, but some farmers are concerned it won’t last
Idaho farmers reached a water deal that could prevent a future curtailment of Idaho…
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Pocatello robbery suspect caught in Idaho Falls following pursuit
After the trooper contacted the driver and discovered he had an outstanding warrant, the driver of the 2006 Mazda 5 drove away and fled the scene. A…
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Hyundai, Kia recall over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix problem that can cause loss of power
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing…
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What to do if your luggage is lost, delayed, stolen or damaged
It’s enough to give anyone already on edge about how to handle possible flight delays and cancellations yet another reason to pop an antacid or…
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ISU’s Reed Gym pool reopens
The Reed Gym pool in Pocatello is now operational after eight months of…
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U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in Washington
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has arrived in Washington, D.C. to be part of the nation’s holiday…
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Damaged road surface forces drivers to detour on I-15
Southbound travelers on Interstate 15 are being detoured around the Stoddard Creek Bridge at Exit 184, which has been closed due to a damaged and…
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3 Pocatello men arrested for Child Enticement during undercover operation
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the Pocatello…
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Teen arrested for leaving baby inside Safe Haven Box
An 18-year-old girl has been arrested for not reporting the death of an infant placed inside a Safe Haven Box in Blackfoot.…
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Sheriff says man revealed how he faked his death, fled to Europe
By Stephen Swanson, Emily Mae Czachor Click here for updates on this story GREEN LAKE, Wisconsin (WCCO) — Authorities…
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Barrie’s Ski and Sports to host Cranksgiving event Saturday
Barrie’s Ski and Sports is hosting their 16th annual Cranksgiving event on Saturday, November…
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Diane Bilyeu receives AARP award for community service
AARP Idaho awarded Diane Bilyeu with the Andrus Award for Community Service for her lifetime of service work on…
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Man to serve 360 days in jail for causing deadly I-15 accident
A man charged with causing a deadly accident on Interstate 15 was sentenced to serve time in jail.…
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