The Idaho Falls Rotary Club celebrates the completion of Heritage Park, a 14-acre green space along the Idaho Falls Greenbelt. The event also marks the start of the 35th annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race, a fundraiser for improving the Idaho Falls River Walk and Greenbelt.
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Starting May 10th, Idaho residents living outside city limits will need to obtain a free burn permit for most outdoor burning activities, which will be valid for 10 days, in order to reduce wildfires across the state.
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The Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho has submitted over 150,000 signatures to qualify the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act for the November 2026 ballot, with county clerks now verifying signatures before the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office determines whether the initiative qualifies for the ballot.
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The Blackfoot Police Department is searching for a missing endangered adult, 76-year-old Tom Loefler.
Loefler has dementia and was last seen leaving his home along Lilac St. in Blackfoot. Police say he left the house this morning without his phone, carrying a blue backpack, and is believed to be in danger.
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Grab your tackle box, eastern Idaho! Idaho Fish and Game is restocking local fishing spots across Southeast Idaho with more than 13,000 hatchery rainbow trout this month.
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REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – Six candidates squared off on housing, immigration, infrastructure and private school tax credits at a Rexburg Chamber forum Tuesday at the Romance Theater in Rexburg. The primary election is quickly approaching in two weeks on May 19. In a close race for Madison County Commissioner, three-year incumbent Dustin Parkinson and challenger
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Rexburg Police are searching for a 12-year-old boy, named Samuel, who was reported missing in the Millhollow community. Samuel was last seen around 6:30 p.m.
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Madisonhealth is offering a new air medical helicopter service to expand emergency critical care access and cut down response times.
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Two hikers were injured Monday afternoon, May 4, following an encounter with one or more bears near the Mystic Falls Trail. The incident marks the first incident of a bear injuring a person within the park for the 2026 season.
National Park Service emergency personnel responded immediately to the scene. While the victims’ current conditions and the details of the incident have not been released, the NPS has launched a full investigation.
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Camping in the Challis area is about to get a little pricier. Monday, the Bureau of Land Management announced it would raise fees at four campgrounds near Challis.
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The Idaho Transportation Department is moving forward with plans to widen Interstate 15 between Blackfoot and Fort Hall. Next week, the department will host a round of open houses to showcase the final design to improve the corridor.
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A family thought they could close a tragic chapter of their life on Monday when the woman accused of murdering their loved one was supposed to be sentenced. But a mix-up in court led to the family having to wait a little longer for justice.
“Anything that a son-in-law could ask for, really, she was a protector, she was always there for me whenever I needed her,” described Shiloh Alires about his mother-in-law, Nakeena Youngman. “She was the mom I never had and I wished for.”
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It was a ruff day on the hillside for one fluffy Samoyed named Nash. The 70-pound pup misstepped and tumbled down a steep embankment Monday morning.
Boise County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) deputies responded around 11:30 a.m. and made their way to the edge of the drop. One look down was all it took to call Garden Valley Fire for some backup.
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With temperatures heating up and school coming to an end, Idahoans across the state will be hitting the road looking for that next family adventure — and this one takes you underground.
Located along Highway 75, 8 miles north of Shoshone, Mammoth Cave has a history that stretches back more than 70 years.
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Idaho (KIFI) – As wildfire season approaches amid an abnormally dry, warm spring, Idaho is rolling out a new standardized evacuation system designed to make emergency alerts clearer and easier to follow. State officials have officially adopted the “Ready, Set, Go” wildfire evacuation program as the statewide standard, aiming to eliminate confusion caused by inconsistent
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“I’ve seen a lot of people decide to Roundup crops. I’ve seen a lot of people take their crop and mow it down,” said Idaho Agriculture Experiment Station Associate Director Juliet Marshall.
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The celebration for America’s 250th birthday is hitting a high note this weekend. On Saturday, May 2, at 2 p.m., the Blackfoot Performing Arts Center will play host to “We Are America,” a free patriotic showcase presented by the Tavaci School of Performing Arts.
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Idaho’s annual statewide giving campaign, Idaho Gives, is back, encouraging donations to nonprofit organizations across the state.
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It is one of Idaho’s biggest night’s in journalism where top journalists from across the Gem State gathered to learn who took top honors at the Idaho Press Club Awards.
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Multiple local food trucks called The Yellowstone Food Village home for many years and now they are left confused as it closes down with no confirmed reason.
Some trucks have already left, with three more planning to leave by the end of this week. All any of them know is they have to be gone by October 1st.
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The Montpelier Idaho Temple has an open house date set beginning Thursday, Sept. 10, and a dedication scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 18.
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The Supreme Court temporarily restored telehealth and mail access to the abortion pill mifepristone on Monday, responding to an emergency appeal that warned of potential chaos for patients who had appointments to access the drug.
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Rexburg City police found a child alone at a local apartment complex and have safely reunited her with her family.
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“The community support is really amazing,” Casey Etheredge, owner of Ethers Edge said. “It’s so important for the community to support these small businesses because without the community support, we wouldn’t have the farmers market. We wouldn’t have all this amazing stuff happening every Saturday.”
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Firefighters were called to a wildfire burning near Palisades Reservoir on Friday afternoon.
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A nationwide protest called “May Day Strong” brought together a small group in Idaho Falls.
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Public events set to honor the life and legacy of former Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne, who died April 24 at the age of 74.
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Groundwater users in Little Lost River Basin, Big Lost River Basin, and Upper Big Lost River Basin could avoid water shutoffs this irrigation season after reaching a new agreement to join the state’s 2024 mitigation plan.
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Idaho Falls, ID (KIFI) – May 1st is National Heatstroke Prevention Day, dedicated to raising awareness of a danger that can be deadly in just a few minutes. As warmer weather approaches our region, Kids and Car Safety has provided Local News 8 with the latest tips and safety reminders that could save the lives
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Prosecutors in the case of the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk are pushing back against a defense motion to hold them in contempt of court over recent comments to the media.
Tyler Robinson faces charges of aggravated murder and multiple felony counts following the fatal shooting of Kirk at Utah Valley University.
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Increases in temperatures around so-called urban heat domes, or heat islands, could apply to a massive data center that is proposed for the northwestern side of Box Elder County.
Project Stratos, headed by “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary’s company, would span some 40,000 acres and produce up to 9 gigawatts of power at full scale, all to help serve artificial intelligence to the military and cloud-computing needs.
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has released an update in the ongoing search for missing teenagers Rachelle and Allen Fischer, nearly a year after their initial disappearance.
Investigators announced via social media that the teens’ older sister, Elintra Dee Fischer, obtained a driver’s license in the state of Utah. Elintra had been listed as a missing person since 2023, after disappearing from the same home as her younger siblings.
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HEYBURN, Idaho (KIFI) — A semi-truck and tanker trailer fire has caused a temporary shutdown and lane restrictions on Interstate 84 early Thursday morning near Heyburn, according to Idaho State Police. Troopers say the crash happened around 1:50 a.m. on May 1, 2026, near milepost 217 on eastbound I-84. Investigators say a 2025 International semi-truck
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Rigby, Idaho (KIFI) – The spirit of the Old West is alive and well in eastern Idaho—but today, it’s being assisted in the reign by a group of women riders redefining the sport. The Gem State Gunslingers, a mounted cowboy shooting group, is gearing up for its next competition this Saturday, May 2, at Wind
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Six candidates squared off in the political arena during a second round of Legislative debates Thursday.
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RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) – Jefferson County Lake is starting to fill up. While other recreational bodies of water in east Idaho are struggling to get filled this year, Jefferson County Lake is not slowing down this year. “I’d say we’re pretty much on pace.” Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Director Martin Jones says the current
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Many shelter pets across southeast Idaho have found their home with you, but there are thousands of pets still in need of their fur-ever homes.
Thursday, April 30th, is National Adopt a Shelter Animal Day, spreading awareness about the various pets currently in shelters that need new homes.
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Local firefighters are on the scene of a structure fire near Ammon on 4832 E Ririe Highway. Multiple units with the Idaho Falls Fire Department are on the scene.
The initial call came in just after 4 p.m., according to IFFD Pulsepoint. Earlier in the afternoon, a billowing pillar of smoke was visible from the Local News 8 skycam.
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The Idaho Falls Police Department is warning peer-to-peer and short-term rental owners to be on guard after a local car owner helped investigators uncover a load of narcotics.
The investigation began after two individuals—later identified as known drug traffickers with active federal warrants—rented a vehicle through a peer-to-peer sharing platform. According to police, the suspects used the car to travel out of state to transport narcotics.
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The United States Geological Survey has released footage of a sizeable hydrothermal eruption at Black Diamond Pool. This latest event marks the second time the hydrothermal pool has erupted this week in what the USGA says is “perhaps the largest eruption of the pool since the 2024 explosion.”
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Idaho Fish and Game has many responsibilities, including keeping the Edson Fichter Nature Area in Pocatello clean and healthy. To help with this massive task, local businesses and organizations can “Adopt a Wednesday” and bring their staff to the park to volunteer.
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The Idaho Transportation Department is sounding the alarm as a new wave of fraudulent text messages sweeps across the Gem State. These messages are impersonating local courts, law enforcement agencies, and the DMV to intimidate Idahoans into surrendering personal information.
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The ACLU of Idaho filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging House Bill 752, an expansion of Idaho’s existing trans bathroom ban that criminalizes the use of public restrooms and locker rooms that do not align with an individual’s biological sex.
The law takes effect on July 1, 2026. Representing six transgender Idahoans, the ACLU of Idaho argues the law violates the plaintiff’s constitutional rights to due process, equal protection, and privacy, characterizing it as an “unconstitutional intrusion on the fundamental rights of Idahoans.”
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A University of Utah student, just days away from graduation, has been arrested by ICE officials, according to his attorney.
Lisandro Pantaleon Pacheco, whose attorney Adam Crayk said has no criminal history, was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents earlier in the week while on his way to a new job.
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Better late than never, family reunion and learning is fun.
All three of those phrases apply to a trio of ladies receiving their college degrees this week from Utah Valley University.
2026 marks UVU’s largest ever graduating class.
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Employees of the Idaho Falls Shilo Inn are left scrambling after finding out they were shut down Tuesday morning.
“I was on the way down here from Rexburg. And [the manager] said the hotel is being shut down right now by the courts.”
The shutdown stems from the Inn’s parent company, which is undergoing Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Incumbent District Judge Steven Boyce is being challenged by Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney Randy Neal.
In their opening arguments, Boyce laid out his extensive experience on the bench, while Neal emphasized that judges should be elected officials, not just appointed officials.
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Idaho State University has hundreds of majors and programs to choose from. One of the lesser known of these programs is Robotics, nestled within the College of Technology. Several students in this program have won national competitions the past two years, and now, ISU Robotics is going for the three-peat!
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Just days after water began flowing back into Jensen Grove, a new state-ordered cutoff has stopped the city from filling the popular recreation area.
Mayor Scott Stufflebeam said the city was notified by the Snake River Valley Irrigation District that Idaho has curtailed water rights based on priority dates.
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Incumbent Shante Sanchez has been serving as the Bonneville County Coroner since she was appointed in December 2024. Challenger Tim Shuijt is a former Emergency Room nurse trained in trauma with experience at hundreds of death scenes.
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)- Before the Community Food Basket of Idaho Falls can Stamp Out Hunger, it’s got to clamp down on getting the word out. The food basket is preparing for one of it’s biggest food drives of the year. This week, volunteers are gathering for what is being called a stapling party. Community
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Governor Brad Little is set to officially declare May as Wildfire Awareness Month this Friday, calling on Idahoans to begin preparing now before the fire season. This is especially important for Southeast Idahoans as this year’s season could be especially intense due to above-average temperatures, strong winds, and a lack of snowpack, factors that can quickly dry out vegetation and fuel fast-moving fires.
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Idaho Falls, ID (KIFI) – A friendly competition between Air Idaho Rescue, EIRMC, and American Red Cross has now made its way right into the Local News 8 Newsroom. Megan Lavin and Danielle Mullenix spoke with representatives at the North Idaho Falls ER about the latest updates on the “Battle of the Badges” and joined
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With three weeks to go until the May 19 election, voters heard directly from Kelly Golden, Stephanie Mickelsen, Erin Bingham and Brian McKellar in the Legislative District 32 races on Tuesday.
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As cash continues to circulate alongside digital payments, counterfeit bills are still slipping into everyday transactions, often going unnoticed until it’s too late, something one Idaho Falls retiree says cost him hundreds of dollars in a Facebook Marketplace sale.
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April 28 marks National Parvo Awareness Day, and Eastern Idaho veterinarians are sounding the alarm: 90% of all Canine Parvovirus cases are fatal without proper treatment.
Canine Parvovirus (CPV) is a highly contagious disease that is spread from dog to dog by direct or indirect contact with their feces. It damages the lining of a dog’s intestines, which makes it hard to absorb nutrients and allows bacteria to enter the bloodstream. This can quickly lead to severe dehydration, infection, and shock.
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Idaho State University will pay $160,000 in damages in a racial discrimination case.
A Bannock County jury Thursday ruled in favor of Chanica Sintima, a Black student pursuing a doctoral degree in pharmacy. Sintima said she was wrongfully removed from a clinical rotation at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls in the fall of 2023.
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Idaho students are likely to pay more for college this fall — when the sticker price for higher education goes up by as much as $425 per year.
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Calling all caped crusaders and pop culture enthusiasts: this Saturday, May 2nd, marks the 24th annual Free Comic Book Day, and several locations across Eastern Idaho are suiting up for the action.
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For over two hours Monday, the Davis County Bomb Squad removed explosives from a home in a West Bountiful neighborhood, throwing neighbors into a situation they’ve never had to deal with before.
“We’ve had lights flashing all weekend… and we weren’t sure what was going on yet,” said neighbor Lauren Paskett.
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Brian White and his family are from Idaho but have been long-time Vegas Golden Knights fans. They recently found out they’d be getting a new addition.
“Jenna and I found out this last fall that we were pregnant again,” White said. “We found out that our baby had an ARID1B genetic mutation, which often leads to a Coffin-Siris Syndrome diagnosis.”
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Tuesday, the Madison Library District hosts a special appearance of a traveling replica of the Declaration of Independence, and people lined up to add their signatures to the document before it becomes a permanent display at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise.
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Crews with Bybee Excavation began work on Monday to install underground lines for nearby development.
The roadway will remain open to northbound traffic throughout the construction. However, southbound drivers are being detoured at 65th north to 5th west, then back around the work zone.
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Convicted killer Kouri Richins will face sentencing as scheduled next month after a judge rejected a defense motion to postpone the hearing.
Richins was found guilty on March 13 of aggravated murder, attempted aggravated murder, two counts of insurance fraud, and one count of forgery. Sentencing is now set for May 13th — what would have been her husband Eric’s 44th birthday.
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The City of Ammon is preparing to be “Freezing for a Reason” to raise some cold, hard cash for a good cause. Registration is officially closing this Friday for the community’s annual polar plunge, with all proceeds from this year’s event benefiting the Shannon Wilker Foundation and local cancer patients.
The foundation was established to honor the memory of Shannon Wilker, a local woman who passed away from breast cancer in July 2011. According to the foundation’s mission, they focus on providing “immediate assistance to breast cancer patients and their families.”
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“I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 5000 more…” A cross-country odyssey is making its way through Idaho—one determined step at a time.
Noah Coughlan is in the middle of a massive coast-to-coast run, his fifth and final journey across the United States. This time, his mission is tied to a milestone: honoring America’s upcoming 250th birthday through a 5,500-mile trek spanning 260 days.
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Idaho National Laboratory’s first female fire chief took the helm today, protecting 890-square miles of critical nuclear and energy infrastructure in southeast Idaho.
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The passing of former Idaho Governor and U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on April 24, 2026, is shining a spotlight on the importance of Colorectal Cancer screening in the face of increasing CRC cases among young adults.
Kempthorne died Friday in Boise at age 74, just over a year after his March 2025 diagnosis of colon cancer. As Idaho flags fly at half-staff in his honor, health officials are emphasizing the former governor’s plea from when he was first diagnosed with the disease: Urging “everyone to be current in their testing and remain vigilant on updates.”
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The City is gearing up for the annual Clean & Green citywide cleanup effort, a partnership between Idaho Falls Code Enforcement and Idaho Falls Sanitation Division.
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Pocatello residents may notice a change in their water tonight. Today, April 27, the city’s Water Department began its annual system flushing, a three-week process to keep drinking water clean and safe.
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With Idaho under a statewide drought emergency, farmers face tough decisions heading into this year’s crop season.
At Williamson Orchards and Vineyard in Sunnyslope, co-owner Mike Williamson said the biggest concern is simple but critical.
“How are we going to keep our vines and trees alive through the end of the summer?” Williamson said.
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The road to the May 19 Primary Election officially opened today as early voting began in several counties across Idaho. While the rollout varies by location, Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane is urging every citizen of the Gem State to take advantage of the expanded access to the ballot box.
“Our goal is to make voting as easy and accessible as possible,” said McGrane. “With early voting, Idahoans have the flexibility to participate in a way that works with their schedule.”
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While tests were promising, District 91 officials say they are awaiting information from Home Health Environmental before reopening the doors to students and staff. The district expects another report today, which will determine when students and staff can safely return.
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The Marshall Public Library has become the canvas of a colorful tribute to the Gate City. On Monday, local artist Nick Hottman began the first brushstrokes of a new mural designed to celebrate both Pocatello’s iconic landmarks and the library’s role in the community.
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The U.S. Department of Justice will hold a public briefing today, April 27, regarding this past weekend’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.
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Last week, city leadership gratefully accepted a print of a young Chief Pocatello, the city’s namesake. Local artist Tal Sampson donated the print last week, adding to the city’s permanent art collection.
Chief Pocatello was a prominent leader of the Shoshone people who guided his people as they settled the Shoshone-Bannock reservation following peace negotiations with the U.S. Government.
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REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) — If you live on Lorene Street in Rexburg, you may catch the sweet scent of fresh baked goods drifting your way. That’s because every Sunday, Alex Andrews sets out dozens of homemade treats — FREE for the taking. Each weekend, she bakes up a storm — about 60 to 70 items —
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BUTTE COUNTY, IDAHO (KIFI) – Butte County Joint School District is closed today due to snow and inclement weather. We will continue to provide updates as we receive more information about a reopening schedule.
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The day after a man opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, authorities are combing through a message sent by the shooting suspect, seeking to understand what allegedly led him from his life as a respected California teacher to a would-be assassin.
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The USS Idaho Submarine was officially commissioned into the United States Navy this morning in Connecticut, marking a historic moment for both Idaho and the country.
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A partnership between Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho State University, and eCyclers of Idaho brought an electronic waste collection event to the Pond Student Union on ISU’s campus.
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Senior Helpers in Idaho Falls are extra busy during the spring, with seniors in the community taking on spring cleaning, house projects, and getting out and about in the nicer weather. This means safety is more important than ever for the elderly.
Continue Reading BOISE, Idaho (KIFI)– Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne has died at 74, according to his family, with tributes pouring in from across the state, including from Governor Brad Little, remembering his legacy of public service. Kempthorne’s family announced his passing Friday night, sharing a heartfelt statement reflecting on his
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“It’s a $1 million dollar grant, so we’re going to be planting trees all over the city all summer long,” said Rexburg Mayor Jerry Merrill. “We’re going to be planting hundreds, maybe even thousands of trees!”
Continue Reading A warmer-than-usual winter and early spring conditions are changing bear behavior across eastern Idaho, according to wildlife experts.
“We had a very mild winter, and that could affect the movement of bears looking for food in different places,” Brower said. “Some of the resources they typically rely on may not be available right now, so they’re looking for high-calorie food sources as easily as they can find them.”
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Former City Treasurer of American Falls, Deana England, has been arrested for grand theft with a total of $278,057.98 lost in city money.
Continue Reading Skyline High School remains shuttered on Friday as the Idaho Falls School District 91 awaits final safety certification following a cooling system failure that released foul odors and raised health concerns.
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The breakneck pace of growth in Southern Idaho has seen more and more open spaces transform into subdivisions, but one couple has a different vision for the future of their land.
Melody and Charlie Lenkner, who have owned a 330-acre property south of Twin Falls since the 1980s, chose to donate their land to the Magic Valley Land Trust rather than sell it to developers.
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A married Boise couple who wrote a manifesto that included a “kill list” have been found guilty by an Ada County jury of a combined 122 counts of stalking, witness intimidation, and threats involving multiple victims.
According to the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office, 43-year-old Daniel Harms and 39-year-old Lynn Harms sent an email to thousands of recipients that included a 277-page manifesto, which they referred to as a “kill list.” In the document, the couple calls for killing several persons, including members of Table Rock Church, a church that the Harms previously attended. The documents also called for the deaths of police officers and public officials.
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fter a while, even a crocodile needs a check-up. For Bill, a 61-year-old Siamese crocodile at Utah’s Hogle Zoo, a recent trip to the doctor was one appointment he couldn’t swim away from.
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There’s an exciting update for a local Idaho Falls man, David McClelland.
As we reported in December, this engineer by day, LEGO builder by night, had submitted a LEGO design to a national competition. If his build (dubbed “The Excitebike”) got 10 thousand votes, it would move onto the next stage of the competition. And if he wins it all: his build will be mass-produced and sold on actual store shelves.
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City crews in Blackfoot have rebuilt a key dike along the Snake River after high spring runoff last year damaged the system that supplies water to Jensen Grove.
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A small plane was damaged after landing at the Pocatello Regional Airport Thursday, by what officials speculate may have been a large gust of wind.
Airport Director Alan Evans confirmed Friday that incident took place around 4:20 PM involving a small single-engine plane. Evans says the plane had landed and come to a stop on the runway without incident, when it experienced “some kind of issue” while it began to taxi toward the hangar.
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The U.S. Navy has a powerful new addition to its arsenal honoring the Gem State. This Saturday, after years of construction, the USS Idaho (SSN 799) will be formally commissioned into active service.
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According to a press release from District 91, All water from the AC system has been removed.
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Idaho Falls, ID (KIFI) – Eastern Idaho residents are being encouraged to clean out their medicine cabinets this weekend as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, happening Saturday, April 25th. The event, organized by Eastern Idaho Public Health in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agencies, aims
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Today at Eagle Rock Middle School, the Skyline High School Alumni Association put on an NFL Draft watch party. The reason? Kenyon Sadiq, a former Skyline High School football player, was projected to be a first-round pick.
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The energy in Idaho Falls is electric this Thursday as the community prepares for Thursday night’s NFL Draft. The attention of the community is on Kenyon Sadiq, the former Skyline High School standout, who is projected to be a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
A versatile athlete, Sadiq started at Marsh Valley before cementing his high school career as a Skyline Grizzly. Following his Junior year playing for the Oregon Ducks, Sadiq has become one of this year’s most coveted tight end prospects with a record of 560 yards receiving and 8 touchdowns in the 2025 season.
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“I was waving my arms, jumping around, trying to get him to slow down and stop. And he never touched the brakes,” Brandon Bates said. “He hit me. … From the time I saw him come across the tracks to when he hit me, he never looked up from the center of his car.”
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Albertsons has reached a settlement to resolve any federal, state, or tribal-based legal claims involving opioids.
In a news release, Albertsons Companies, Inc. clarified that the settlement, which totals $774 million, “is not an admission of wrongdoing or liability.”
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