Water main break causes flooding near N Eden Drive in Bonneville County
A broken water main is flooding the street and a nearby mobile home park near N Eden Drive in Idaho…
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One woman dies following Bonneville County two-vehicle crash
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is reportedly investigating a crash between 97 N and 113 N. The road is currently closed.
There are currently…
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‘Modern-Day Lazarus:’ Family praises ‘miracle’ recovery of BYU-Idaho student injured in campus accident
On April 30, 26-year-old Israel Garcia was caught in an industrial accident in BYU-Idaho’s Austin Building, which houses the technical and…
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Construction Update: Work progresses on Teton Pass, Snake River Bridge
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and its partners are gearing up for the summer construction season. As several projects get underway…
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Pocatello’s City Council search: City releases shortlist of potential candidates
“Thank you to everyone who submitted an application. I’m incredibly proud of our community and inspired by how many people are eager to serve and…
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Community All-Stars: Rigby Soccer Program scores big among youth
Some families don’t have the luxury to cover the costs of high school sports – That’s where Rigby Free Soccer kicks…
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Idaho Falls Public Library introduces drive-thru service
“The IFPL Drive-Thru is another step in making library services more convenient and accessible for the community,” said Robert Wright, Idaho…
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Blackfoot woman could face lengthy prison sentence for meth possession
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) — A woman is facing up to 7 years in prison after being found guilty of possession of methamphetamine. Aubrey LeFevre was…
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Upcoming insurance plan changes could affect people needing assisted living
“You’re going to want to be proactive in contacting a broker and letting them help guide you to what is best for you on these next steps through…
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How Bryan Kohberger could get the death penalty off the table before his trial even starts
Bushy eyebrows. DNA on a knife sheath. Amazon purchase records.
The evidence that Judge Steven Hippler is allowing prosecutors to admit in the death…
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Grand opening event set for new McCammon Fire Station
The brand new McCammon Fire Station and Ambulance Bay will officially open with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house event on Friday.
The fire…
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Local Montessori school to host 5k fundraiser event for autism awareness
The Pocatello Valley Montessori School will host an Autism Awareness 5k Fun Run fundraiser event on Saturday, May 10.
The event will feature 5K and…
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ISU spring commencement set for Saturday
Idaho State University will hold commencement ceremonies for spring and summer 2025 graduates on Saturday, May 10.
2,145 graduates will receive…
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Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Bush nominee who veered to the left, dies at 85
CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after…
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Celebrating moms with Mother’s Day coming soon
Mother’s Day is this Sunday. If you don’t have a gift for mom just yet, there’s still time, but not…
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Fort Hall fire contained; Firefighters treated for heat exhaustion
The structure fire that began earlier this evening in the Michaud Creek area of the Fort Hall Reservation has been successfully contained, with full…
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Grand Targhee Resort expansion discussed at town hall meeting
“I’m all about building bridges, but it sounds like we need to build a toll booth at the state line,” shouted an attendee. Others agreed, at least in…
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“Peace Be With You”: East Idaho Catholic community celebrates American Pope Leo XIV
“Peace be with you” were the first words spoken by new Pope Leo XIV to the watching world, and the East Idaho Catholic community watched as the…
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Governor Little visits Idaho Falls, Celebrates 2025 Legislative successes
With fire season coming up, Governor Little says Idaho is learning from and with other western states to keep firefighters and communities…
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“You don’t have to suffer alone”: Local veterans raise awareness of mental health resources
May marks mental health awareness month, and local veterans are highlighting resources to help their fellow servicemen and women struggling with…
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Hiding pills where the sun don’t shine; Utah and Pocatello men sentenced in unrelated Fentanyl distribution cases
Thursday, Acting U.S. Attorney Justin Whatcott announced that 32-year-old David Erik Traversa, of Utah, and 38-year-old Casey Steven Evans, of…
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Summer Food Program provides free meals for D93 kids
Bonneville School District 93 is partnering with the Summer Food Service Program to ensure that no child goes hungry during the summer. Meals will be…
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“Come On Down!” Idaho Falls woman fulfills dream of competing on iconic game show
As the iconic game show aired Thursday, an Idaho Falls woman finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of competing on The Price is Right.
To achieve her…
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Pocatello Fire Dept. prepares for possibility of summer wildfires, offers tips for fire safety
The dry, windy summer weather substantially increases the risk of wildfires in Southeast Idaho during the warmer months, and the Pocatello Fire…
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as new leader of Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and will soon step onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as…
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Shelley School District proposes bond to build new high school
Election Day is Tuesday, May…
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13-year-old girl crashes truck in high-speed chase
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — A 13-year-old female has been taken into custody after leading police on a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning.…
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Woman rescued after vehicle goes over cliff along Snake River
A woman has been hospitalized after her car went over a cliff along the Snake River near American Falls.
Her vehicle was discovered early Wednesday…
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Judge allows Kohberger’s family to be present during Idaho murder trial
The family of the man charged with killing four University of Idaho students will be allowed in the courtroom in the high-profile murder trial,…
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Idaho Falls schools issue warning over destructive/dangerous social media trend
According to D91, students have been inserting metal or conductive items into the USB ports of school-issued devices to intentionally start a fire or…
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Joyride Turns Destructive: Juveniles Ram Patrol Cars, Damaging Property
A pair of juveniles are facing charges after an early morning joyride in a stolen pickup turned into a police pursuit, damaging at least three patrol…
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How a new Pope is chosen: A step-by-step look at the Papal Conclave
As the Catholic Church prepares to elect its next spiritual leader, here’s a detailed look at the centuries-old ritual of the papal conclave, an…
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Pocatello seeking public input in updates to city’s Historic Preservation Plan
Pocatello’s Historic Preservation Commission is updating the city’s plan to preserve historic buildings, and they need public…
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EPA terminates grant for Pocatello park and river improvements
The EPA has pulled funding from Pocatello’s Portneuf River Vision project to update park and river…
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“Idaho Lost a True Champion.” Superintendent Critchfield honors former Senator Carl Crabtree
“Today, I lost one of my dearest friends and Idaho lost a true champion. Carl Crabtree was more than a colleague—he was a cowboy at heart, a fierce…
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Idaho educators gather to strategize post-legislative budget challenges
Idaho teachers and educators gathered Wednesday for a post-legislative recap of the 2025…
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“We’re grateful no one was injured”: Fire destroys trailer home in Archer
First responders in Madison County are on the scene of a trailer fire in the Archer area, as of 10:10 AM Wednesday.
The area of 9000 South, between…
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The Wait is Over: Utah’s NHL team name revealed
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KIFI) — Utah’s NHL team is now officially the Utah Mammoth. The team, formerly known as the Utah Hockey Club, made the…
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Florida man gored by bison in Yellowstone
A Florida man was injured when he was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Sunday, May 4, 2025.…
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Passengers will need Star Card to fly
A Star Card will be needed in order to fly commercially or to access federal buildings on May 7th. Forms of identification that are not REAL ID…
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Grizzly bear found dead along highway in Grand Teton National Park
Park Rangers found a grizzly bear dead along Highway 26 east of the Buffalo Fork River. They said the bear was probably hit by a…
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Power Outage planned for Madison County Wednesday
Fall River Electric is announcing a planned power outage for Madison County, as crews trim and remove trees near powerlines in the Salem area.
The…
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Idaho Falls Power to start infrastructure upgrades in Falls Subdivision
Some Idaho Falls Power customers may experience brief power outages in the coming weeks as crews work to upgrade infrastructure.
Over the next 6…
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Deadly Highway 20 Crash: Police pinpoint fault as NTSB launches independent investigation
The Idaho State Police has determined the driver at fault in last Thursday’s deadly crash on U.S. Highway 20 near Henry’s…
Continue Reading “Saddened by Loss”: Tour company responds as survivors of fatal Island Park crash leave hospital
Several of the survivors of last Thursday’s fatal crash near Island Park have been discharged from Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg.
The fiery…
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Free summer lunch for kids in Pocatello/Chubbuck begins June 9
“The Summer Food Service Program is a wonderful program. For many children, this is the only meal they will get during the summer days while parents…
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest to conduct prescribed burns in May for wildfire mitigation
The Ashton/Island Park Ranger District is planning prescribed burns for May to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities,…
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Mudvane 2025 tour making a stop at the Port in Pocatello
Mudvayne is bringing their acclaimed debut album to the stage in Southeast Idaho. Along with special guests Static-X and Vended, the band’s 30-city…
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DUI suspect drives into ditch in Bonneville County
An Idaho Falls woman drives into a ditch on 1st Street in Ammon Monday night.…
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46 Years of service: Tim Reinke retires from Pinecrest Golf Course
PGA golf professional retiring after 46 years in Idaho Falls.…
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People voice concerns over road conditions after deadly crash in Island Park
Following the crash that killed seven on Highway 20 last Thursday, several people in the Idaho Falls area are expressing feelings that the roads…
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Early voting begins in Bingham County
Early voting is now open in Bingham County for the May 20th…
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Man arrested after punching Bonneville Co. Deputy
A man was arrested after punching a Deputy early Saturday morning (May 3rd) during a traffic stop and DUI investigation.…
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Burn permits required after May 10 outside of city limits
The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Lands. COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Starting May 10, Idaho residents outside city…
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Natural gas-burning generators arrive for Idaho Falls Power
Four of eight natural gas-burning generators arrived for Idaho Falls Power on…
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Zonta Club of Pocatello to offer ISU scholarships to local women
The Zonta Club of Pocatello is working to support local women and girls by raising awareness for sexual and domestic violence, providing…
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Pocatello Water Dept. kicks off annual open house for Water Week
The Pocatello Water Department is hosting their annual Water Week Open House to teach people about water conservation and pollution in honor of…
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Small group rallies at Idaho State Capitol for Victor Perez
A small group of protesters gathered on the Idaho Capitol steps on Sunday.
All rallying in support of change in law enforcement practices following…
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New public reaction on crash near Yellowstone that killed 7 people
“I’ve been an Island park for about 15 years. There’s a lot of crazy things that happen up here, but this has to be the worst accident that I can…
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Idaho Falls Farmers Market kicks off for spring
Hundreds of people filled Memorial Drive in downtown Idaho Falls on Saturday to buy and sell various products from baked goods, to dog treats, to…
Continue Reading New details released on crash near Yellowstone that killed 7
Of the 14 occupants in the Mercedes van, the driver was licensed in California. The passengers included 12 individuals of Chinese nationality and one…
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Seven dead after fiery Island Park crash
Seven people are dead after a fiery two-vehicle crash on Thursday evening, May 1, on eastbound U.S. Highway 20 near Henry’s…
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Idaho governor proclaims May as Wildfire Awareness Month
Governor Little urges Idahoans to do what they can to protect themselves, their property, and the community from…
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Community throws victory homecoming for the Idaho Falls Spud Kings
The Spud King’s hometown and venue are proudly welcoming home Idaho Falls’ junior hockey team, the winners of the Dineen Cup, in a “royal…
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Crash near Idaho/Montana border closes Highway 20
Part of U.S. Highway 20 near mile marker 399 has closed due to a major crash, according to the Fremont County Sheriff’s…
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The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho presents “Unity, Dissonance, and the Spaces Between”
The exhibit’s pieces reflect on topics like belonging, isolation, and “the invisible spaces that shape human relationships and our place in the…
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Illegal immigrant arrested in Denver after evading arrest in North Idaho, says U.S. Marshals Service
“As a result of extensive investigative work by many law enforcement agencies from various jurisdictions, a dangerous illegal immigrant fugitive…
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Gov. Little orders flags at half-staff May 4 to honor fallen firefighters
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — In honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, Governor Brad Little is directing all state and national flags…
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Former Idaho school district employee charged with child pornography crimes
A former employee of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has been charged with crimes related to downloading and distributing child…
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Soda Spring’s famous geyser under repair after multiple mechanical problems
Soda Springs’ famous carbonated geyser is under repair after a pump failure and valve malfunction led to two different sets of problems for the city…
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Rocky Mountain Power holding public meeting for changes to Alexander Reservoir recreation
Rocky Mountain Power will hold a public meeting on May 21 to discuss changes to recreation access in the Alexander Reservoir, near Soda Springs, to…
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Vehicle fire blocks traffic on US-20
Vehicle on fire on US-20 Both Directions from NF-164 to NF-334. All lanes blocked. Activities: expect delays, use caution.
Start Time May 1 2025,…
Local faith leaders observe National Day of Prayer
Local faith leaders joined together Thursday morning observing a National Day of Prayer.
The event was sponsored by the Regional Council for…
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Judges visit CEI for Law Day
“Law Day is a great opportunity to educate yourself so you kind of know what’s really going on and kind of just get to see it from the…
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Protecting dogs from Parvovirus
After Pocatello Animal Shelter closed to the public after a Parvovirus outbreak, what can you do to keep your dogs safe?…
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Broulim’s in Ammon donates over $3700 to Idaho Falls Rescue Mission
Broulems in Ammon has raised over $37,000 and presented a check to the Idaho Falls Rescue…
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EIRMC honors Organ Donors, Highlights life-saving impact during awareness month
April is organ donation month, and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is honoring patients and families who have chosen organ and tissue…
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ITD discusses improvements to I-15 at Blackfoot Interchanges
Plans include a rebuilding of the US-26 / Blackfoot interchange (exit 93), a rebuilding with a new design of the I-15 / South Blackfoot interchange…
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Eastern Idaho State Fair announces 2025 scholarship recipients
The Eastern Idaho State Fair has selected six lucky high school seniors to receive support in their college education.
These scholarships are…
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Fort Hall man sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution
Creston Dale Kindness, 42, of Fort Hall, was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, Acting U.S.…
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Federal Judge blocks the execution of Idaho’s new immigration enforcement law
Tuesday, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in IORC v. Labrador, has blocked the enforcement of Idaho’s new immigration enforcement…
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Idaho Gives BBQ event draws dozens of area nonprofits
The Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce and Idaho Central Credit Union hosted an ‘Idaho Gives BBQ’ lunch event attended by dozens of Pocatello…
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National college classification system recognizes ISU for student accessibility
The Carnegie Foundation, a nationwide education organization that analyzes the effectiveness of schools and universities, has named Idaho State…
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The latest pretrial developments in the Idaho student killings trial
Prosecutors are allowed to keep a wealth of evidence in their case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho…
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Semi-truck trailer catches fire near Exit 318
A semi-truck caught fire Tuesday evening on U.S. 20 westbound near Exit 318. Idaho State Police has confirmed the truck’s brakes were the…
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Madison County Detective honored for efforts in protecting children online
A Madison County detective is being recognized for his efforts in saving children from internet…
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Warm Slough campground near Rexburg moves to day-use only this summer
Idaho Fish and Game’s Warm Slough Access Site’s status has recently changed from a 10-day camping limit to day-use only from February 1st through…
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New Discount Card for Idaho Falls Residents
According to the Idaho Falls website, residence should go to the Recreation Center at 520 Memorial Drive to receive their…
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Federal Judge halts all state executions until IDOC expands media access
A federal judge in Idaho has issued a temporary hold on all executions in the state. This week, the judge granted a preliminary injunction that…
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Adams Elementary holds Active Shooter Drill for safety preparedness
Tuesday morning, Adams Elementary School in Rexburg participated in an active school shooting drill.
This Full evacuation drill is meant to keep the…
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School district 25 announces new principal of Indian Hills Elementary School
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 (PCSD 25) is pleased to announce the selection of Gina Gardner as the new principal of Indian Hills Elementary…
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Department of Energy, Idaho agree to targeted waiver of 1995 Settlement Agreement to advance nuclear research
The State of Idaho and President Trump’s administration have signed an agreement that could have major impacts on the state and the future of nuclear…
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Police investigate “dummy money” in Idaho Falls
The Idaho Falls Police Department (IFPD) has confirmed that two suspected bills were found at two local businesses: one at O’Reilly’s and the other…
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Mountain America Center announces homecoming celebration for Dineen Cup Champions
The Spud King’s home venue is set to welcome home Idaho Falls’ junior hockey team, winners of the Dineen Cup, in style.
Thursday, May 1, the…
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Idaho State Police wear denim Wednesday to raise awareness of sexual assault
Throughout April, ISP has been involved in various activities and initiatives to raise awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. These…
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Pocatello Animal Shelter successfully contains parvovirus outbreak, how people can help them move forward
Pocatello Animal Services is bouncing back from a recent outbreak of Canine Parvovirus–now they need the community’s help to move…
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Pocatello spring cleanup event set for Saturday
Volunteers needed for Community-Wide Spring Cleanup. The event starts Saturday, May 3 at 8:30am at Caldwell Park in…
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Applications open May 1 for fall controlled hunts
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will start accepting applications for fall 2025 controlled hunts from May 1 to June…
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“American Revolution Experience” opens at the Idaho Falls Public Library
The Old Fort Hall chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to share a new innovative exhibit taking a look into the birth of…
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Cross-continental hiker stops in Idaho
Lucy Barnard started hiking in the most southern end of Argentina in 2017. Since then, she’s traveled all the way up to Warm River,…
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