Warmer weekend ahead of another storm Monday
Sunny this Saturday with a high temperature in the mid to upper 70’s. Our next storm system arrives late Sunday.…
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Thousands of students move-in to Rexburg this weekend
“It was kind of crazy. I thought we were going to, you know, beat the morning rush, but we definitely were just right in it,” one BYU-Idaho student…
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Maryland man gets bucked off of his horse on a Wyoming hunting trip
A Maryland man was thrown from his horse on a Wyoming hunting trip in the Horse Creek…
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Idaho’s hunting season looks promising
Fish and Game says while there should be plenty of elk to hunt, there will be noticeably less…
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U Pick Red Barn provides a fun day for those with special needs
U Pick Red Barn in Idaho Falls will open this Saturday to the general public. But on Friday, those with special needs and their parents enjoyed…
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Idaho ranked 4th nationally in family income growth
Idaho experienced statistically significant changes in its median family income from 2022, rising by 2.7%. The state ranked 4th in growth nationally,…
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2-car crash diverted traffic on US 20 near Rexburg
A two-car accident backed up traffic on US Highway 20 near Rexburg Friday morning.…
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Make-A-Wish Idaho breaks record number of wishes granted again
Exactly half of the wishes granted during the 2023-24 fiscal year were to visit a Disney theme…
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US-20 Exit 333 for Rexburg now open
Multiple unanticipated delays have forced contractors and crews to keep Exit 333 for Rexburg closed through Labor…
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Thursday girls H.S. volleyball scores – September 12
Area girls high school volleyball scores for Thursday, September…
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Thursday boys and girls H.S. soccer scores – September 12
Area boys and girls high school soccer scores for Thursday, September…
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Break-ins in Comore Loma prompt the community to hold a meeting
A community meeting was in Comore Loma held in respose to a string of…
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Explosion at an Idaho gas station leaves two critically injured and others presumed dead
Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials say two people were badly burned and two others are believed to be dead after an explosion and fire…
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High School Football Preview: Week Three
Week Three of the high school football season will trade some notable absences for several high-octane…
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PAC-12 Conference to add 4 more schools in huge realignment
Today, the PAC-12 Conference has added 4 new teams, set to join in the 2026-27 season. The teams are Boise State, Fresno State, San Diego State, and…
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Local law enforcement is looking to stop sex crimes against young boys in our area
Local News 8’s Ariel Jensen spoke with Detective Christian Teague at the Madison County Sheriff’s office about what is being done to stop sex crimes…
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Two Idaho men have been sentenced to Federal Prison for separate sex crimes involving minors
U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced the outcomes in two separate District of Idaho cases in which the defendants were sentenced to 24 years and over…
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Bryan Kohberger’s trial to move to Ada County, new judge assigned
The Idaho Supreme Court announced they have reassigned Bryan Kohbergers murder case to a new judge in Ada County.…
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Idaho State University to compete in Esports for the first time
The ISU Esports teams will be holding their first competitive video gaming competitions this…
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Beware: It’s Hobo spider’s mating season
They don’t crawl very high, and their bites are generally harmless and rarely cause…
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Fish salvage order issued for the Jensen Grove Pond
Idaho Fish and Game’s Southeast Region has issued a salvage order for the pond at Jensen Grove Park in Blackfoot, effective Sept. 20 through Oct.…
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Wednesday high school sports scores – September 11
Area boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball scores for Wednesday, September…
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Rigby gets NFL-sized U.S. flag for Homecoming
The Rigby Trojans will unfurl Idaho’s largest American flag before its Homecoming game…
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ISP investigate a Fatal Crash in Thatcher
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision which occurred on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM, on SH34 at E Thatcher Road, in…
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Lightning sparks wildfire on Fort Hall Reservation
A wildfire broke out on the Fort Hall Reservation south of Blackfoot, Idaho, on Tuesday night, September 10,…
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department remembers those who gave their lives on 9-11
Today there stands a new memorial for the community. The memorial includes two illuminated towers to represent the World Trade Center…
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Bonneville School District 93 breaks ground on Willow Creek Elementary
Today, September 11, 2024 at 5:00 P.M., the Bonneville School District 93 will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Willow Creek Elementary…
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9/11 Memorial Stair Climb honors fallen at ICCU Arena
Idaho State University will be hosting the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb where community members and first responders will climb 110 stairs in honor of…
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9/11 commemorative flag-raising ceremony to be held at Bannock County courthouse
A flag-raising ceremony and public reading of ‘The Events as they Unfolded’, a chronological account of the morning of September 11th, will be held…
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What to grab in an emergency
“You can live without food for three days, but you can’t live without water for three…
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Rexburg 9-11 memorial
Rexburg community members gather at Porter Park to remember fallen victims of…
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Local News 8, Eastern Idaho State Fair donate school supplies to Henry’s Fork Elementary
Henry’s Fork Elementary School in St. Anthony received a much-needed boost in school supplies thanks to the generosity of people attending the…
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Pay It Forward goes behind the scenes of the Bonneville Humane Society Thrift Store
A place where they sell pet supplies and things for people for the benefit of the adopted…
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Bannock County Democrats gather to watch presidential debate
Bannock County Democrats gathered at the Pocatello Elks Lodge to cheer on democratic candidate…
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Newstalk 107.9 FM hosts dinner for bus group that missed inside of Trump rally venue
Before the presidential debate Tuesday evening, Newstalk 107.9 FM hosted a special dinner for a special…
Continue Reading Tuesday girls high school volleyball scores – September 10
Area girls high school,voleyball scores for Tuesday, September…
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Area high school boys and girls soccer scores for Tuesday, September…
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Major changes coming
Highs today in the mid 80’s with areas of smoke and winds picking up to 20mph gusts. However, more unsettled weather starting to slide in overnight…
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No drugs found in jelly bean shared in Pocatello’s Fourth of July Parade
Pocatello Police determined there were no drugs found in jelly beans shared at the Fourth of July…
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Island Park named America’s ‘Best Small Mountain Town’
Travel Plus Leisure Magazine says Island Park is the best small mountain town in…
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Beware of the pest problems you can’t see
“The reality is clear: don’t underestimate pests, because the health risks they pose are very…
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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 scores among highest in the state on ISAT
The results of the 2024 Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) show that Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is one of the highest scoring large…
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Idaho is the 8th happiest state – Show after the Show
Lewis, who is not a jack-o-lantern, joins Jeff Roper & Kailey Galaviz for the Show after the…
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2 Delta planes collide while taxiing at Atlanta airport, knocking tail section from one
CNN By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Two Delta Air Lines planes collided as both were taxiing for takeoff from Atlanta’s busy Hartsfield-Jackson…
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Kohberger case likely won’t move to eastern Idaho
After a Latah County Judge approved a change of venue for Bryan Kohberger’s case, questions are swirling as to where he will be…
Continue Reading Monday high school scores – September 9
Area boys and girls highs school soccer, girls volleyball scores for Monday, September 9.…
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ISU kicks off week-long events to remember September 11th
Students at Idaho State University are kicking off a week of activities in honor of September…
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Idaho awarded $21 million for hydroelectric projects
Idaho is getting $21-million for 14 of its hydroelectric projects across the…
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Idaho Falls Tigers open new athletic complex
Idaho Falls High School officially cut the ribbon on its new baseball and softball fields Monday. The Tigers have built it, and people have…
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Custer County Sheriff evacuates people around the Frog Fire
Evacuations are underway for those in the East Fork of the Salmon River off of Highway 75 between Challis and Clayton.…
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ISU’s Panikowski named Special Teams Player of the Week
The junior put together 14 points against Western Oregon on Saturday, or almost one-third of the Bengals’ point…
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Montana man killed in Friday’s motorcycle crash on I-15
A man from Fort Harrison, Montana has died from a motorcycle accident in Bannock…
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Meppen Canal Trail opens
The multi-use trail enhances the city of Idaho Falls’ expansive trail…
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Portneuf District Library offering free online tutoring for library card holders
The Portneuf District Library has partnered with Tutor.com to offer free online tutoring services–and all you need is a library…
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September 14th proclaimed ‘Missing Persons Day’
“Idaho Missing Person Day isn’t just about Amber. It’s about all the hundreds of people who are…
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Smoky air moving back into eastern Idaho
Winds out the west will bring smoke to the region for Monday.…
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Wapiti Fire Update: Small portion of Highway 21 opens for residents
The Custer County Sheriff’s office has shortened the closure of State Highway 21 near Stanley, allowing some residents to return home without a pass.…
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Fish Creek Fire Update: over 22,000 acres burned and 69 percent complete
Night operations continued to monitor the fire activity for the Fish Creek Fire, support structure protection operations, and patrol for spot…
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National 988 Day is a reminder for the national suicide prevention number ‘988’
Loved ones who die to suicide are a national crisis, and according to the CDC, Idaho is one of the leading states in the country for suicide. The…
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Wapiti Fire update: 12 percent contained and nearly 117,000 acres burned
Fire crews are still managing the fire under a full suppression values-driven…
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President Russell M. Nelson 100th Birthday Commemoration
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will celebrate the 100th birthday of its current president Russell M. Nielson this Monday,…
Continue Reading Saturday high school scores – September 7
Area high school football, boys and girls soccer and volleyball…
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Fire near South Bellin Road is now out and the road is reopened
Idaho Falls Fire is currently on the scene of a fire burning a field and multiple structures off South Bellin…
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Rain chances in the forecast
A few more warmer than average days ahead, but cooler temps are coming.…
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Idaho Falls Fire Department to dedicate new 9-11 Memorial
Firefighters who were in New York September 11th 2001 when the towers fell, went to the Idaho Falls waterfront event center to help us remember that…
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Madison defeats Middleton in week 2 contest
Madison hosted Middleton in Rexburg tonight, with both teams entering the contest with 0 losses on the season. The Bobcats came in with 2 wins, and…
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Sugar-Salem defeats Shelley in week 2 action
Tonight, on the road in Shelley, the Sugar-Salem Diggers took care of business against the Russets, winning by a final score of…
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Rigby takes down Moses Lake in Boise
The Rigby Trojans came up victorious in a Northwest Showdown contest Friday, defeating the Moses Lake Mavericks of Washington State…
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Friday high school football scores – September 6
Area high school football scores for Friday, September…
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Pocatello defeats Idaho Falls in Week 2 action
Tonight in Idaho Falls at Ravsten Stadium, the Idaho Falls Tigers hosted the Pocatello Thunder for a week 2 matchup under the…
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Hillcrest wins Civil War in first game at new field
The Hillcrest Knights opened Westmark Stadium in style Friday, defeating the Bonneville Bees 46-28. Hillcrest is now 16-4 against Bonneville over the…
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Bryan Kohbergers defense is trying to remove the option of the death penalty
The defense team for Bryan Kohberger is working to remove the death penalty from his…
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Thomas Creech may face a second attempt at execution
An Ada County District Judge has opened up the possibility of a second attempt to execute Thomas…
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Idaho Falls Fire Department to dedicate new 9-11 Memorial, Tunnel of Towers exhibit to set up at The Waterfront
People are invited to join the Idaho Falls Fire Department when they hold a solemn dedication ceremony for the city’s new 9/11…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter over capacity for dogs
The Pocatello Animal Shelter is facing an overcrowding crisis–currently, the shelter is at 103% capacity for sheltered…
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White Owl Books offers rare finds in Historic Downtown Pocatello
White Owl Books & Import hosted the grand opening of its physical location in Old Town Pocatello…
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Runaway teen returned home after reported missing
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently searching for 17-year-old Analicia Lopez, who is considered a…
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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ cast react to the ‘wild’ backlash to the show’s trailer and title
Buckle in for “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” which debuts Friday on Hulu. The series follows current and former members of the Church of…
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Sunnyside Elementary in Idaho Falls closed due to air conditioner malfunction
Idaho Falls School District 91 Superintendent Karla LaOrange says school is canceled for Sunnyside Elementary Friday due to smoke from an air…
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Georgia high school shooting suspect and his father make first court appearances, do not enter pleas
WSB, CNN By Ashley R. Williams, Holly Yan, Mark Morales, Ryan Young, Isabel Rosales, Chelsea Bailey, Sara Smart, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Raja Razek and…
Continue Reading Thursday high school scores – September 5
Area boys and girls soccer and high school volleyball scores for Thursday, September…
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Brand new $2.5 million ride at the Idaho State Fair
The brand-new ride cost 2.5 million dollars to build, and you can only find it at 3 carnivals in the…
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Idaho Falls September art walk
September 5th, the Idaho Falls Art Walk was held in downtown Idaho Falls. The event is held every first Thursday of the month, from May until…
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A volunteer had a face-to-face encounter with a lioness at the Idaho Falls Zoo
In an exclusive special report, Todd Kunz investigated an incident involving Kimani the lioness at the Idaho Falls Zoo that happened in early…
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Fatal single vehicle accident in Cassia County
An accident involving a single vehicle on Yale Road at 1875 E Road, east of Declo, has killed a 36 year old man from…
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Idaho Fish and Game wants wings
Idaho Fish and Game is asking hunters to donate wing samples from harvested birds into ‘wing…
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Yellow food dye found in chips and candy corn turns skin transparent in mice, study says
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — In H.G. Wells’ 1897 science fiction novel, “The Invisible Man,” the protagonist invents a serum that makes the…
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Using drones to fly people? Utah development planning for it
Lowry Snow, co-chairman of The Point, think it’s finally time to look seriously at drone…
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$5 million grant applications open to convert groundwater to surface water irrigation
Grants up to $5 million to convert groundwater to surface water irrigation have become…
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EIRMC gets a new helipad
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is excited to celebrate its new helipad expansion.…
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Ribbon cutting held for expanded Pocatello Community Rec Center
The Pocatello Community Recreation Center will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its recently expanded facility on Thursday, September…
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Train, farm truck collide near Aberdeen
A train collided with a farm truck in rural Bingham County on…
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FIRE WATCH: Firefighters work to control spot fires along Highway 26 on the Fish Creek Fire
Highway 26/287 over the Togwotee Pass remains closed due to the Fish Creek Fire.…
Continue Reading FIRE WATCH: Residents allowed to return home near Stanley
The Custer County Sheriff’s Office has moved Zone 1’s evacuation status back to the SET. The other Zones which include Zone 2, 3, 4, 5 and Casino…
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Lingering haze for the weekend
Lots of sunshine, but smoke haze…
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Delta to provide a larger jet for flights between Idaho Falls and Salt Lake City
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport announced Thursday Delta Airlines will soon be using a larger aircraft to fly between Idaho Falls and Salt Lake…
Continue Reading Wednesday high school scores – September 4
Area boys and girls high school soccer and volleyball…
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Bus and car crash near Idaho National Laboratory
An accident involving a car and a bus occurred near the junction of Highway 20 and 26. As seen in the image above, the car was overturned in the…
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Road construction on Holmes Avenue will soon be completed
We are two and a half weeks into the reconstruction project on Holmes Ave. in Idaho Falls and crews are making great…
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The public is invited to the dedication ceremony for Idaho Falls’ new 9/11 Memorial
n Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Idaho Falls Fire Department will hold a solemn dedication ceremony for the city’s new 9/11 Memorial, honoring…
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