TikTok Ban: What do parents think?
As the potential ban inches closer, American parents are split on whether it would enhance online safety for their kids.
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As the potential ban inches closer, American parents are split on whether it would enhance online safety for their kids.
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A big hoax. That was the result of an anonymous call to the Idaho Falls Dispatch that claimed they were witnessing a stabbing at an area home around 1pm Monday.
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The Bonneville County Library is kicking off its Book Dragon Reading Challenge for 2025.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a multi-vehicle injury crash that occurred at Beeches Corner just outside of Iona on January 4, 2025, at 5:08pm.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies located three suspects involved in a shooting incident overnight[Jan. 4].
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Just before noon on Saturday, Teton County Search & Rescue was called to respond to a known avalanche burial on Togwotee Pass.
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The Shelley Police Department warns that cars may be towed for snow removal.
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The City of Idaho Falls issued a snow event, and parking restrictions.
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Bonney also recommends you start planning ahead for next year, as March and April are usually the best times to buy ski passes for the next season.
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Local News 8 anchor team Kailey Galaviz and Jeff Roper try to break open a chocolate clog. Check it out!
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Since DragonTails Rescue took in their first lizard in 2019, the business of rescuing sick and abandoned reptiles has skyrocketed.
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Wayne Osmond passed away Wednesday night at age 73. Donny Osmond, his brother, said that Wayne died of a stroke.
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The annual business in Idaho Falls has provided fall fun for families for almost 20 years.
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Pocatello will host its annual State of the City meeting on January 2 at Pocatello City Hall.
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Volunteers from the Grace Lutheran Church in Pocatello are starting another year of providing free car repairs and service to people who may not have the means to visit a mechanic.
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As the temperatures drop and the snow falls one questions always seems to come up: “How are the roads?” The people who really know the answer are the hard-working drivers behind the massive snow plows.
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A fight between multiple teens and young adults resulted in one person being stabbed.
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Blades Salon and Spa held a New Year’s Eve fundraiser, with proceeds going to a salon employee who has been raising her niece and was recently given permission to adopt the child.
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Deleta Skating and Family Fun Center is celebrating New Year’s Eve with all-ages parties on the rink.
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A semi-truck and trailer hit the D street underpass in downtown Idaho Falls Tuesday morning.
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The Bingham County Republicans met Monday night to re-elect new leadership.
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Pocatello is applying for a state grant that would fund improvements to the Simplot Trailhead, with the goal of creating a better access point to the Portneuf River.
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“We’ve had far too many alcohol-related crashes and fatalities this year, and we would hate to kick off the next year with more of those.”
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Bingham County Dispatch told Local News 8 that an accident occured around 1:30 p.m. involving a cattle truck catching fire near exit 108 on I-15.
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Lithium-ion batteries can suddenly explode. Even a small one could burn at over two-thousand degrees, says the Power Tool Institute.
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The holidays have many looking in the mirror and regretting how much they ate. Many want to make a change for the new year.
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The new year is fast approaching, and with that comes a number of ways to celebrate. Including the use of fireworks. while this can be a great way to ring in the new year, what about the veterans that live in our community?
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When there’s a crash on the highway, a trooper will be at the very back behind the crash with a sign, letting drivers know to move into the other lane.
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The numbers show many types of rescues have been going up over the last ten years, including rescues of skiers and snowboarders.
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To keep up with trash produced during the holidays, the Pocatello Sanitation Department is collecting excess garbage during regularly scheduled pickup windows.
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Areas across southeast Idaho are an under avalanche watch.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man Christmas morning after he shot his brother during an altercation.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – With Christmas now over, Idaho Falls Sanitation Division has multiple Christmas tree collection sites this year. The Sanitation Division will not take Christmas trees with your normal garbage. You can drop them off at the following locations: Soccer fields parking lot off Old Butte Road Washburn Avenue & Michael Street
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The rabbis say the real message of Hanukkah is one of religious freedom. It originates back to the Maccabean Revolt over two thousand years ago, when the Jews fought against the Greeks for their religious freedom.
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FatCats hopes moviegoers will find holiday joy at their location.
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The Idaho Falls Community Food Basket is winding down the 2024 year with a hard finish of collecting and sharing food through the holiday season.
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In a shocking turn of Christmas-related events, the Grinch actually gave out toys to kids in need.
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Local law enforcement says people need to be alert of signs, even if the route they are used to driving didn’t have signs before.
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Swan Valley Fire Chief Travis Crystal told Local News 8 that a vehicle had rolled over into the river at mile post 375 on Highway 26.
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Two independent filmmakers suing Grand Teton National Park have a twist to their story that might turn the tide in their favor before they go to court.
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Rexanna Marie Johnston, 33, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. In a separate case, Jonathan Douglas Mohr, 46, of Ammon, was sentenced to 17.5 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.
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On Dec. 4 of this year, the Coltman community brought up their complaints during a hearing with the Bonneville County Planning and Zoning (PZ), with many saying that the event venue is changing their quality of life.
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A local C-A-L Ranch store has welcomed a robotic friend to help make things more efficient for both customers and employees.
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The Butikofer family has lived in the Coltman community since 1917, raising generation after generation on what they like to call the “country life.”
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Denny’s Wrecker Service is providing free rides and towing services to get people home safe after drinking during the holidays.
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The Pocatello East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center opened for the first day of their cross-country skiing and snowshoeing season on Thursday.
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This holiday season the Idaho State Police, Broulims, and their partners delivered 600 meals to schools in south east Idaho.
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Students from Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade School donated 250 turkeys and $17,000 to the Blackfoot Community Pantry on Wednesday morning.
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The Idaho State Board of Education authorized the sale of Idaho State University’s Magnuson Alumni House at their board meeting Wednesday.
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The Intermountain Packing (IMP) in Idaho Falls is responding to public criticism of a pungent smell some neighbors say is being spread from the company.
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Idaho’s four electoral votes have been cast for the 2024 Presidential Election.
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South East Idaho’s Jewish community is in for a treat next Wednesday Dec. 25. The gem-state Jewish community is putting on several Hanukkah activities throughout the state of Idaho, including a third annual celebration in Idaho Falls.
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United Way of Southeastern Idaho has received around $715,000 so far this year from corporate and community donors, on track to meet last year’s $979,000 in donations.
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Bonneville County is working to make some intersections safer around Idaho Falls.
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A jury found Mark Bent guilty of murdering Nikolas Bird.
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The long-awaited reopening of Chubbuck Road has come and traffic is once again flowing from Chubbuck to the Highland area.
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A deadly crash involving two vehicles happened Saturday afternoon near Elk creek claiming the life of a man.
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The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a structure fire Saturday afternoon on the 1600 block of West 145th North (County Line Road).
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Mark Bent chose to testify in court Friday, admitting to shooting and killing Nikolas Bird on Sept. 3, 2022.
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Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 held computer-based classes for K-5 students for the ‘Hour of Code’ initiative this week.
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Student, teachers, and families will be marching from Caldwell Park to Washington Elementary school on Saturday, Dec. 13 in a show of solidarity against a recommended closure of the school.
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The annual Wreaths Across America Day ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 14.
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Members of various churches are working together to provide Christmas cheer for east Idaho families in need.
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St. Anthony Mayor Donald Powell joins with city citizens’ frustrated over Keven Kuintzle’s escape.
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The Behavioral Health Crisis Center of Eastern Idaho celebrated 10 years of service Friday afternoon.
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With cold and flu season upon us, parents may be looking for ways to help their baby feel better and avoid the sickness all together.
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Throughout the busyness of the holiday shopping season, you can find the spirit of hope and giving at Broulims in Ammon with The Miracle Box.
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Idaho Falls School District 91 high schools will see a change to their schedules beginning Jan. 7. Lunch time will be shortened to 35 minutes and the time between classes will be changed to 4 minutes.
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On day four of the Mark Bent murder trial, prosecutors showed chilling video footage from the night Nikolas Bird was shot and later died.
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Many people living in Saint Anthony tell us this is a trusting community, so much so that some people don’t lock their doors. Well, that’s starting to change.
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Andrew George Haney, 41, of Torrance, California, and Anthony Michael Stratton, 35, of Pocatello, were sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Wednesday.
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Despite the lack of snow in the area, Idaho Falls Street Division is preparing for winter with shipments of salt to be used in pre-treatment brines and after plowing.
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There are more risks of carbon monoxide poisoning during the winter because people are using fireplaces and furnaces, which produce the silent killer.
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Today is day three of the Mark Bent murder trial. Prosecutors brought forward the recording of a call from the alleged murderer on the day of Nikolas Bird’s death.
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A youth group in Rexburg has stuffed Christmas stockings for a local foster program for the third year in a row.
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After a year-long conflict between Republican party leadership in Bingham County and the state GOP, District Judge Darren Simpson ruled that Bingham County’s party leadership election May 30th was “not valid.”
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Idaho Department of Corrections spokesperson said “The systems designed to prevent Kevin Kuintzle, from being placed at a non-secure facility clearly were not followed.”
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The Hofeldt family in Chubbuck, along with several neighbors, were struck by a thief who stole multiple Christmas yard decorations last week.
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — The largest proposed merger in US supermarket history has collapsed. Grocery chain Albertsons called off its $25 billion merger with Kroger Wednesday, a day after a federal judge blocked the deal. The merger, announced in 2022, sought to combine the fifth and tenth largest retailers in the
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — It was an emotional day in court for the loved ones of Nikolas Bird, the man who was allegedly shot and killed by suspect Mark Bent. Bent turned himself in after the September 2022 shooting and pleaded not guilty to his first-degree murder charge. On day two of the murder trial,
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A local soup kitchen is crossing a major milestone. After 17 years, the Community Dinner Table (CDT) in Blackfoot has served 100,000 meals to people in need.
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An anonymous donor pledged $100,000 for physics students at Idaho State University.
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People came to the Coltman area Monday night to watch a live outdoor nativity scene.
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Simplot celebrated the 80th anniversary of the opening of their Pocatello Don Plant with an event on Tuesday.
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How to become resilient when life gets tough. The secrets are in the book, “Okay, Now What?”
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American Falls police are investigating a drive-by shooting that happened at 6 a.m. Sunday morning on the 200 block of McKinley Street.
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Rexburg Police are looking for 70-year-old Herlindo Aguilar-Salgodo. According to Madison County officials, Herlindo was last seen in Rexburg on Nov. 30.
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In response to a murder suspect’s escape, a former state lawmaker along with others are asking, ‘Why was Kuintzle allowed to be transferred to the St. Anthony IDOC work camp in the first place?”
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In 2017, the Food Basket served about 2,000 families. In 2023, they served about 16,000 families. That need quadrupled in only a few years.
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Rexburg Police: “There’s a package thief on the loose! We don’t like package thieves. You don’t like package thieves. No one likes package thieves.”
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The Nutcracker is a tradition that has become a cherished part of the community’s Christmas season. However, this year’s performance holds a special significance as the company honors the legacy of Brandy Jensen, their director, who passed away just after the performance last year.
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A local woman is raising funds to open a new African art museum and cultural center in Idaho Falls.
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The Fremont County Sheriff’s office is looking for an inmate who walked away from the St. Anthony Work Camp.
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It has been confirmed that former Idaho District 29 Representative Elaine Smith has passed away.
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A school bus loaded with special needs students was hit by a car on Friday morning in Madison County.
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DOWNEY, Idaho (KIFI)– A groundbreaking ceremony will be held for the new Bannock County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall on Friday, December 6. The new 8,500 square feet building will have an open space for fair exhibits, as well as meeting rooms, offices, and restrooms. In a news release, Bannock County officials said they hope to have
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AgWest Farm Credit normally provides funds and grants to farmers but today they awarded the Bonneville County Library with a Rural Community Grant.
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SYNERGY HomeCare held a benefits fair to help veterans learn what kinds of in-home assistance they can get.
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Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of Northern California; tsunami warning issued.
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PHOENIX (KIFI) – Doctors said Lori Vallow-Daybell is deemed mentally competent to stand trial in her Arizona murder case. During a Rule 11 hearing on Thursday, doctors stated Vallow-Daybell is mentally fit. The state did not object to the findings and her trial can proceed. A status conference is set for Friday, Dec. 6, at
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