Senate fails to overturn Idaho governor’s tax commission veto
The governor’s veto of a bill that would have made changes to how the Idaho Tax Commission is run will…
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Committee kills Ehardt’s sex education bill
The Senate Education Committee killed Idaho Falls Representative Barbara Ehardt’s Sex Education Bill that had already passed the…
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Reentry Center walkaway captured
The Minidoka Sheriff’s Office and Cassia County Sheriff’s Office took a 41-year-old into custody Thursday around 12 p.m.…
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Industrial hemp bill heads to governor’s desk
A bill to legalize industrial hemp in Idaho is on its way to Governor Brad Little’s…
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Governor outlines Wyoming rescue plan priorities
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has created a group of stakeholders to develop a blueprint for the use of federal relief funds being distributed to the…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 70 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 70 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
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More than 5,000 people attended an illegal party at the Tonto National Forest in Arizona, officials say
More than 5,000 people attended an unauthorized and illegal event at Tonto National Forest near Phoenix on Saturday, leading to multiple violations…
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Iraq Weapons Inspections Fast Facts
Here’s a look at weapons inspections in Iraq from 1991 to 2007. Facts At the end of the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, the United Nations passed…
Continue Reading Family, friends, even strangers remember 16-year-old shot and killed by police
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Family, friends, even strangers commemorated 16-year-old…
Continue Reading Superette pays for 4th graders’ school supplies
Click here for updates on this story PUKALANI, Hawaii (KITV) — A mini-market on Maui is showing the power of aloha.…
Continue Reading Mental health support helped young girl cope with diabetes
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Children’s Minnesota is known for the top-tier care they…
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Official: COVID-19 variants likely spreading across Idaho
An Idaho official says concerning coronavirus variants are likely spreading across the state, intensifying pressure to speed up vaccination efforts.…
Continue Reading 10-foot alligator captured from underneath car as mating season gets underway
Click here for updates on this story TAMPA (WFOR) — Love is in the air if you’re an alligator or crocodile. And that…
Continue Reading Escaped wallaby leads police on wild pursuit
Click here for updates on this story GOSHEN, New York (WCBS) — There was a wild police pursuit in one Orange County…
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How AstraZeneca’s latest vaccine troubles could slow the global recovery
AstraZeneca’s vaccine is key to ending the global economic slump caused by the coronavirus. But a series of missteps by the drugmaker and new…
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I-15 – US20 off-ramp under construction
The Idaho Transportation Department has begun construction of an off-ramp from northbound Interstate 15 onto eastbound US 20 in Idaho Falls. …
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Cheyenne Frontier Days to continue under safety protocols
The outdoor rodeo Cheyenne Frontier Days will continue as planned this year after being forced to cancel last year during the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Man ensuring Jewish families well-served by federal meals program that fills gaps in school meals
Click here for updates on this story CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (KYW) — A South Jersey man wanted to make sure children…
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D91 entends offer to another superintendent candidate
The Idaho Falls Board of Trustees held a special meeting Thursday morning and voted 5-0 to extend an offer to Dr. James Shank to be D91’s new…
Continue Reading LAPD facing lawsuit after officers arrest black man during search for white suspect
Click here for updates on this story HOLLYWOOD (KCAL/KCBS) — The Los Angeles Police Department is facing a lawsuit…
Continue Reading Dog named Peyton Manning saved from jaw of black bear by pastor
Click here for updates on this story HUNKER, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — It was a case of man versus wild for one…
Continue Reading Teen charged in fatal Lamborghini crash that killed Monique Munoz
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Charges have been filed against the 17-year-old driver…
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Man arrested after threatening people with a knife
Idaho Falls Police arrested Justin Breeden, 34, of Bakersfield, California after he was reported to be threatening and chasing people with a knife.…
Continue Reading Woman says someone threw acid on her service dog
Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The owner of a service dog is begging for your help in…
Continue Reading Ex-NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5 in South Carolina before taking his own life, authorities say
Former NFL player Phillip Adams killed five people — including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two young grandchildren — at the…
Continue Reading Denver’s Bar Max requires proof of COVID vaccination for indoor service
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Bar Max in Denver is now open after being closed for much of the…
Continue Reading Wildlife rescuer faces devastating diagnosis from caring for birds
Click here for updates on this story CITRUS HEIGHTS, California (KOVR) — Christy Berger, co-founder of Sacramento Heron…
Continue Reading Couples share emotional stories as state lawmakers consider protections for pregnancies involving surrogates
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — More than 300 Colorado couples enter surrogacy arrangements each…
Continue Reading Once a guest, Woman now runs Boston’s largest food pantry
Click here for updates on this story ROXBURY, Massachusettls (WBZ) — Roxbury is one of Boston’s oldest communities.…
Continue Reading Hackers disrupt church’s online Easter service with profanity, racist hate speech
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — San Jose Police are investigating a hate crime…
Continue Reading Former gym coach indicted after recording device found in bathroom
Click here for updates on this story CARTHAGE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Smith County cheerleading coach was indicted on 12…
Continue Reading George Floyd died of a low level of oxygen as Derek Chauvin pinned him to the street, doctor says
A renowned pulmonary critical care doctor testified Thursday morning that George Floyd died from a “low level of oxygen” when former…
Continue Reading Man charged in machete attack at City Hall homeless camp
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Kansas City man has been charged after allegedly…
Continue Reading Police officer arrested, accused of misusing law enforcement computer system
Click here for updates on this story PRICHARD, Alabama (WALA) — 57-year-old Andrew Lee is facing some serious charges,…
Continue Reading Man arrested for giving young people alcohol, sexually assaulting them
Click here for updates on this story MONROE, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man from Monroe was charged with sexual assault…
Continue Reading Officers greeting students at schools prompts some concern; police asked to leave campuses
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Oregon (KPTV) — When police officers were seen at Albany public schools…
Continue Reading Man splits $3.9M Megabucks jackpot with his son
Click here for updates on this story HILLSBORO, Oregon (KPTV) — A Hillsboro man recently won $3.9 million playing…
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Pocatello to flush fire hydrants
Pocatellans are seeing water flowing out of fire hydrants around the…
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Wear blue Friday to raise child abuse awareness
Have you noticed all the blue pinwheels throughout the…
Continue Reading Texas man becomes first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World
Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A man from Texas just finished a run between both Disney…
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Interior secretary steps into Utah public lands tug-of-war
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will visit Utah on Thursday before submitting a review on national monuments in the state.…
Continue Reading 3 people stung by swarm of bees at Phoenix hotel; one victim critical
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — A swarm of bees stung three people at a Phoenix hotel…
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Governor announces board and commission appointments
Governor Brad Little has announced new appointments to the Idaho Water Resource Board.…
Continue Reading Willie Nelson Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning musician Willie Nelson. Personal Birth date: April 30, 1933 Birth place: Abbott, Texas Birth…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation calls on restoration of Bears Ears National Monument during Deb Haaland visit to Utah
More than three years after the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah was drastically shrunk in size, tribal leaders and activists are hopeful that…
Continue Reading Lost wedding ring returned through social media
Click here for updates on this story CLIVE, Iowa (KCCI) — Here’s proof that good people are all around us. The…
Continue Reading Lawsuit alleges LSU conspired to hide sexual harassment involving Les Miles
Click here for updates on this story Louisiana (WDSU) — An associate athletic director at LSU says her supervisors…
Continue Reading Ex-NFL player Phillip Adams suspected of killing 5 in South Carolina, official says. Coroner says he took his own life
Investigators believe former NFL player Phillip Adams shot and killed five people — including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two young…
Continue Reading Former Northeastern track and field coach accused of tricking athletes into sending nude photos
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A former Northeastern University track and field coach who worked…
Continue Reading Abandoned dog report leads to man clinging to life
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Nebraska Humane Society gets a lot of calls about…
Continue Reading Wyoming lawmakers adjourn with $300M K-12 deficit unresolved
Wyoming lawmakers ended a month-long legislative session without agreement on resolving a $300 million education funding…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Phillip Adams is suspected of killing 5 in South Carolina, official says. He took his own life
Investigators believe former NFL player Phillip Adams shot and killed five people — including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two young…
Continue Reading Man arrested for assaulting Asian 7-Eleven employee in Manhattan, NYPD says
Police arrested a Brooklyn, New York, resident on assault and reckless endangerment charges after he allegedly struck a 7-Eleven worker in the face…
Continue Reading Dramatic rescue from truck fire saves life of woman
Click here for updates on this story MASON CITY, Iowa (Globe Gazette) — The photo fairly oozes with tension as you look…
Continue Reading Four police officers receive valor award for saving woman from burning building
Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, Illinois (Quad-City Times) — Four Moline police officers received a Valor…
Continue Reading Efforts ramp up to vaccinate people of color against COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — For Mao Lor, 65,…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Phillip Adams was suspect in killing of 5 in South Carolina shooting, official says
[Breaking news update, published at 12:47 p.m. ET] Former NFL player Phillip Adams is the suspect in Wednesday’s shooting that left five people…
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Idaho Falls Zoo Amur tiger passes away
The Idaho Falls Zoo announced Thursday the passing of its 18-year-old Amur tiger, Basha.…
Continue Reading Ex-NFL, FSU wide receiver Travis Rudolph jailed on first-degree murder charge
Travis Rudolph, a former wide receiver for the Florida State Seminoles, is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with a shooting early…
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Biden to announce limited gun restrictions as pressure rises following mass shootings
Facing pressure to act after a recent spate of high-profile mass shootings, President Joe Biden is set to unveil a package of moves Thursday that…
Continue Reading Doctor and two children are among 5 killed in South Carolina shooting, authorities say
Five people were killed — including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two young grandchildren — in a shooting at a home near the…
Continue Reading Rat poison found in over 80% of bald eagles in a US study
The majority of American eagles likely have rat poison in their systems, a new study reported Wednesday. Bald eagles once had faced grave threats to…
Continue Reading Georgia county solicitor says he won’t prosecute people who hand out ‘nonpartisan’ food, drinks to voters
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Gwinnett County Solicitor General Brian…
Continue Reading There’s a lot of debate about vaccine passports right now. What are they, and how would they work?
With millions of Americans being vaccinated against COVID-19 every day, a heated debate is underway — do these people need proof of…
Continue Reading TikTok sisters use BookTok to make reading cool for kids
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — 15-year-old Mireille Lee and her sister Elodie, who is just 13,…
Continue Reading “Human error” strands many without next COVID vaccine
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — LSU Health Shreveport admits to a mistake that left…
Continue Reading Man arrested in double homicide of 7-year-old girl, father
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A 28-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in connection to the…
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BYU-Idaho sets winter semester commencement
Brigham Young University-Idaho winter-semester commencement exercises will once again be held online on Thursday, April 8. …
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COVID “long-haulers” get recognized by Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
What determines a person as a “long-hauler” or “long covid” hasn’t been decided by health care providers or researchers, but one study used the…
Continue Reading Elena Kagan Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Associate Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. She is the fourth woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. Personal…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s trial shifts to medical testimony to identify George Floyd’s cause of death
Dr. Martin Tobin, a renowned pulmonary critical care doctor based in Chicago, took the stand on Thursday morning to offer his expert analysis of why…
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Crews to begin setting Snake River girders Sunday
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Offedal Construction Inc. will be setting girders in the Snake River beginning…
Continue Reading 4-month-old boy found
Click here for updates on this story ORION TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — A 4-month-old baby boy is in good condition…
Continue Reading Three inmates graduate from IGNITE program
Click here for updates on this story GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — The Genesee County Sheriff’s inmate…
Continue Reading Colorado vaccination site shuts down early after 11 people have ‘expected’ adverse reactions to the Covid-19 vaccine, officials say
A Colorado mass vaccination site paused operations this week after 11 people experienced adverse reactions to the Covid-19 vaccine. More than 1,700…
Continue Reading Myanmar ambassador says he’s locked out of London embassy in ‘coup’
Myanmar’s ambassador to the UK said he had been locked out of the London embassy in what he described as another “coup,” blaming…
Continue Reading Woman accused of murdering her landlord
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A woman is behind bars, accused of murdering her 73-year-old…
Continue Reading As her male counterparts sit, an EU President is left awkwardly standing
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan‘s meeting on Tuesday with the European Union’s two presidents has raised eyebrows after European…
Continue Reading Man climbs over fenced area of elephant exhibit at Milwaukee County Zoo
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A man climbed over a locked, fenced area of the elephant…
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Lawmen to target distracted driving Thursday
Law enforcement agencies across the country are participating in a distracted driving engagement called “Connect to Disconnect.”…
Continue Reading Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former International Monetary Fund Director. Personal Birth date: April 25, 1949 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Mother found dead under home met accused killer driving Lyft, says family
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — The family of a Gwinnett County mom found dead…
Continue Reading Former Patient of Women’s Care P.C. says she faced mammogram issues
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — 65 year old Marsha Scott has no choice but to take…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s trial puts focus on George Floyd’s suspected drug use as testimony continues
Prosecutors are set to enter the ninth day of testimony in Derek Chauvin’s trial on Thursday after a day that focused on George Floyd’s…
Continue Reading Syrian Civil War Fast Facts
Here is some background information about the ongoing civil war in Syria. In the first five years of the war, which began in 2011, an estimated…
Continue Reading Iconic Tivoli Theater sold to church; plans include bringing back movies
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — The Tivoli Theater is one of St. Louis’ most iconic…
Continue Reading St. Louis Proud: Little girl has big job on MLS construction site
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — One young local girl has a really big part in the construction…
Continue Reading Lawmakers want Haywood County identified as NC’s elk capital
Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Two mountain lawmakers want Haywood County…
Continue Reading At least 41 environmental and hazardous waste violations at zinc plant shut down by fire
Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Two years after a catastrophic fire…
Continue Reading Historic plantation destroyed by fire
Click here for updates on this story DOYLINE, Louisiana (KTBS) — A historic home turned popular wedding venue was…
Continue Reading Paint plant explosion leaves one person unaccounted for and several injured
An explosion at a paint manufacturing facility in Ohio left several injured, two critically, and one person unaccounted for, according officials in…
Continue Reading Cats saved during house fire
Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — Clark County Fire District 6 Firefighters were…
Continue Reading Community groups react to Portland’s $6 million plan to curb violence
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — On Wednesday, city commissioners unanimously approved a…
Continue Reading A third of Antarctic ice shelf risks collapse as our planet warms
More than a third of the Antarctic ice shelf risks collapsing into the sea if global temperatures reach 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit)…
Continue Reading US reinstates hundreds of millions in funding to Palestinians, reversing Trump decision
The US will resume the flow of hundreds of millions of dollars in aid for Palestinians that was previously halted by the Trump administration. Over…
Continue Reading ‘A bright light’: Ontario nurse dies of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — An Ontario nurse who spent the past 13 years…
Continue Reading Ketchup manufacturers say Canada in the clear as shortage grips U.S.
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Heinz Ketchup and French’s Ketchup are not…
Continue Reading Customs officials have seized over 20 million counterfeit masks since the beginning of the year
Millions of counterfeit masks have been seized by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials since the start of the pandemic. But the last few…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 8: Covid-19, guns, immigration, Iraq, Northern Ireland
What are you doing with your stimulus checks? According to a new survey, American households are using most of the money to pay down debt or add to…
Continue Reading Eight months pregnant athlete clinches Taekwondo gold medal
A visibly pregnant Nigerian athlete has clinched a gold medal at the ongoing National Sports Festival, securing gold in the multi-sport event, which…
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