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Ronald McDonald House Welcomes Toy Donations with Light Parade

The Ronald McDonald House Charities collaborated with Idaho Falls Rescue Mission to host the 5th annual toy drive and light parade on December 13th. …

Children Enjoy “Breakfast with Santa” at Idaho Falls Elks Lodge

Kids and their families joined Santa and Mrs.…

Lawmakers hit on hot topics at Legislative Preview

A closer look at the priorities and the…

Two east Idaho methamphetamine dealers sentenced to 5 years in federal prison

Two methamphetamine dealers in separate Eastern…

ITD upgrades lighting to reduce snowplow strikes

In a continual effort to minimize snowplow…

Local News

Ronald McDonald House Welcomes Toy Donations with Light Parade

Children Enjoy “Breakfast with Santa” at Idaho Falls Elks Lodge

Lawmakers hit on hot topics at Legislative Preview

Two east Idaho methamphetamine dealers sentenced to 5 years in federal prison

ITD upgrades lighting to reduce snowplow strikes

Funeral services announced for former Bannock County Judge Bill Woodland

“Learning to help”: Dora Erickson Elementary Students master the ‘Domino Effect’ of good deeds

50-year-old Idaho man dies from Flu as officials urge immediate vaccination

Regional News

Urgent Call to Action: Families of Kratom victims rally for awareness and change

Man dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot after child shot in Lincoln County domestic incident

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance

In CNN interview, Govs. Spencer Cox of Utah and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania condemn political violence

A Utah man’s death-defying pivot to the circus arts

Student searches for Good Samaritan who performed a good deed, restoring his faith in humanity

Indigenous Fashion Show raises awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous persons

‘A Thanksgiving never to be forgotten’ parents recount baby born on interstate

US/World News

Israel approves 19 settler outposts in major expansion in occupied West Bank

Brian Walshe faces a first-degree murder charge, but the jury can convict him of a less severe homicide charge. Here’s why

No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say

United flight to Tokyo returns to Dulles after losing power in an engine and igniting brush around runway

King Charles ‘deeply touched’ by reaction to his cancer treatment update, palace says

Education

Lawmakers hit on hot topics at Legislative Preview

“Learning to help”: Dora Erickson Elementary Students master the ‘Domino Effect’ of good deeds

The iconic Tiger Tile greets students at Idaho Falls High Schoo.

IFHS Ranked #1 High School in Area by U.S. News and World Report

Giving Tree

‘Case of the Missing Christmas’

Wild Turkey Crashes Classroom Thanksgiving Feast at Idaho Falls Montessori

Idaho Department of Education seeks public input on draft plan to free schools from red tape at the federal level

“Incredible Idaho Women”: a new book celebrating Eastern Idaho’s unsung heroes and increasing literacy

Fall Fossil Fest set to begin at Idaho Museum of Natural History

Crime Tracker

Man dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot after child shot in Lincoln County domestic incident

Kidnapping charges dropped against BYU-Idaho student in Idaho Falls Costco incident

U of I killer, Bryan Kohberger, reportedly threatening self-harm in bid to force prison transfer

Watchdog report finds Idaho immigrants detained in Wilder raid moved far from home, and from their attorneys

Scam Alerts

GED Program scams on the rise

Facebook Scam steals thousands from rancher’s customers, How law enforcement is fighting back

Scam Alert: Idaho Power warns of scammers impersonating its employees

Scammers find new ways to take victims’ money

Scam Alert: Idaho Falls Regional Airport warns travelers of rising E-Visa scams

Rexburg Police issue warning after elderly couple loses $35,000 to scammers

Scams against the elderly on the rise. What you need to be aware of

SCAM ALERT: Beware of check delivered through the mail

Health Headlines

Flu season in the US is heating up, driven by new subclade K variant

FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance

Stock up on this affordable pantry staple for easy-to-make meals

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How to get stronger without working out in the gym