A 56-year-old Meridian woman was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for a wire fraud and money laundering scheme in which she embezzled from the Black Canyon Irrigation District (BCID), announced U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit.
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The warrant schedules Creech’s execution for Nov. 8, 2023.
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A 43-year-old Pocatello man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a child and receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Thursday.
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A missing dinosaur statue from a popular neighborhood attraction has been found.
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Two Lewiston men were sentenced in separate cases to federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Wednesday.
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The Bannock County Prosecutor’s Office filed a felony criminal complaint Wednesday against Lance Peck, former owner of the Downard Funeral Home & Crematory.
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A 25-year-old is in the Power County Jail after a pursuit in a stolen tractor Sunday.
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Chad Daybell appeared via Zoom Tuesday afternoon for a status conference.
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Even on his most tiring Sundays, after a full day of working in sanitation, Anthony Alexander Sr. never missed an opportunity to take his namesake for a train ride on Philadelphia’s Regional Rail.
Continue Reading A 56-year-old Reedsport, Oregon, woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud for stealing from the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local Union 1273, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
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Lori Vallow-Daybell’s attorney filed an amended appeal Wednesday regarding her murder convictions.
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A Bingham County man has pled guilty for the murder of his father.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested an Idaho Falls man Wednesday after he was found driving a stolen pickup.
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A woman is charged with attempted murder, burglary and aggravated battery related to the stabbing of a man in Victor.
Continue Reading There are new charges against the former owner of the Downard Funeral Home & Crematory.
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There are new details about a Friday night brawl at Kate Curley Park in Idaho Falls.
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A 45-year-old Boise man was sentenced to federal prison for three attempted sex crimes, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
Continue Reading By Kyung Lah and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A grand jury has indicted Duane Keith “Keffe D” Davis on charges of murder with use of a deadly weapon in connection with the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, Las Vegas authorities announced. Davis, 60, was arrested Friday morning in Las Vegas, according to authorities.
Continue Reading Prosecutors in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students, demanded customer information from Amazon related to the purchase of knives as part of their investigation, according to newly unsealed court documents.
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A 34-year-old Boise man was sentenced to one year in federal prison for willfully aiding and assisting in the preparation and filing of false or fraudulent tax returns on behalf of several clients, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
Continue Reading An abortion opponent who broke into and burned what was to be Wyoming’s first full-service abortion clinic in at least a decade, delaying its opening by almost a year, was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison and three years probation.
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In the past 12 months, the Task Force has built a team consisting of federal prosecutors and 11 federal agencies focused on prosecuting cases related to pandemic-related programs.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Ammon Division arrested 47-year-old Robert Michael Montgomery after a witnesses called in saying he was acting suspicious.
Continue Reading A New York judge found Donald Trump and his adult sons liable for fraud and canceled the Trump Organization’s business certification, a shocking ruling that poses an existential threat to the former president’s financial empire as he runs for a second term in the White House.
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A hearing in the Bryan Kohberger murder case that was set for Friday is being delayed.
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The 74 looked at an issue facing thousands of students and families—how using a false address to get into a better school has criminal ramifications
Continue Reading Fraudsters have robbed Europe’s largest copper producer of €185 million ($198 million) worth of the metal, possibly with the help of insiders, the company said Tuesday.
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The Pocatello Police Department has received numerous reports of vehicle burglaries around the City of Pocatello during the past couple of weeks.
Continue Reading U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit announced the results of three separate drug trafficking cases in Southern Idaho today involving fentanyl, methamphetamine and firearms.
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member Shannon Beador was arrested for drunk driving and hit-and-run in Newport Beach, California over the weekend, according to police. Beador, 59, was arrested and booked early Sunday, a public information officer for the Newport Beach Police Department told CNN. Alcohol-related DUI and
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The indictment alleges from June 2022 to Feb. 19, 2023, Robin Dwain Dunn conspired with others to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine in eastern Idaho.
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The Pocatello Police Department is reporting a robbery happened Thursday in the area of Bartz Way.
Continue Reading CNN Opinion by Robert J. Spitzer (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, on Thursday, became the first child of a US commander-in-chief to be indicted. Special counsel David Weiss charged Hunter Biden with two counts of lying when filling out a form for a federal handgun permit and one count of illegally possessing a gun on account
Continue Reading Attorneys for a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death late last year want cameras banned from his courtroom.
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Items left at the kill site will be able to help identify the people responsible.
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A Rigby man was sentenced on Aug. 30 on a felony charge of lewd conduct with a child under 16.
Continue Reading By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The manhunt for a convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania jail outside Philadelphia has come to an end after nearly two weeks, with authorities confirming Wednesday morning that Danilo Cavalcante was in custody. Hundreds of law enforcement officers were searching for Cavalcante, 34, who escaped August 31 from
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Troopers arrested the suspect for attempted murder and charges are pending through the Carbon County Attorney’s Office.
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Authorities say a man they described as suicidal northwest of Boise, Idaho, died after a police officer fired at him.
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A man is dead following an officer-involved shooting early Thursday morning.
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A 39-year-old Idaho Falls man was sentenced to federal prison for receipt of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Thursday.
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Police have arrested the suspect who is accused of an armed bank robbery at a Bank of Commerce in American Falls last Friday.
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That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women two decades ago
Continue Reading A former 45-year-old Boise-area man pleaded guilty to preparing and filing false income tax returns on behalf of his clients, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
Continue Reading A 41-year-old Blackfoot man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for two counts of distribution of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Wednesday.
Continue Reading By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her, after the judge found the former president was liable for making defamatory statements. The finding is a significant blow to Trump,
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Lori Vallow-Daybell is appealing her guilty verdict and three life sentences to the Idaho State Supreme Court.
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The driver of the Ford Explorer, Emerson Martin Garcia Calderon, 19 years-old, of Idaho Falls was arrested on a warrant for Felony Vehicle Manslaughter.
Continue Reading A 29-year-old Boise man was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Friday.
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U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit announced the results of three separate drug trafficking cases in southern Idaho involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and fluorofentanyl.
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Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Rigby man on Wednesday, August 30 for alleged sexual exploitation of a child.
Continue Reading The attorneys for the man charged in the deadly stabbings of four University of Idaho students last year have filed a motion to get his indictment dismissed.
Continue Reading A 44-year-old of Wallowa, Oregon, pleaded guilty to interstate stalking, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
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Jason D. Wicks pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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No further details of the homicide or the officer-involved shooting are being released at this time.
Continue Reading Diesel performance parts retailers GDP Tuning LLC and Custom Auto of Rexburg LLC, doing business as “Gorilla Performance,” as well as the companies’ owner Barry Pierce, pleaded guilty to criminal charges Wednesday in federal court in Pocatello and agreed to pay a total of $1 million in criminal fines, announced U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit.
Continue Reading The main suspect in the University of Idaho murders case waived his right to a speedy trial in a court hearing Wednesday.
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The Marshall Project took a look at the increasing use of surveillance drones by police and the effect it is having on incident response time and protocol.
Continue Reading A mountain guide found the body of a man believed to have died more than 20 years ago on a glacier in Austria, police announced on Tuesday.
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Two multi-faceted, large-scale Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) investigations have resulted in the federal indictments of 25 defendants on drug trafficking and firearms charges.
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The Marshall Project dives into the criminal justice system’s ongoing struggle with “legal deserts” as well as other mitigating issues compromising defendants’ ability to seek and secure legal counsel.
Continue Reading An Idaho judge on Friday gave Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys three weeks to submit evidence for the accused killer’s alibi if he plans on using that as a defense.
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A 41-year-old Lompoc, California man pleaded guilty to kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and transporting her from California to Idaho where she was eventually rescued by Nampa police, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
Continue Reading A 41-year-old California man was sentenced to 26 years in federal prison for importing and distributing methamphetamine in eastern Idaho in exchange for firearms.
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No names will be released due to the suspects being juveniles.
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On Tuesday, the father’s lawyer is speaking out about how his client is coping and how they feel about a former investigator getting involved again.
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A jury trial is scheduled for Oct. 10, 2023.
Continue Reading Names of the juveniles involved will not be released.
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After being off the case for many years due to a major falling out, former Investigator Philip Klien has been rehired by a family member to continue investigating what happened to baby DeOrr.
Continue Reading By Sara Murray, Jason Morris, Zachary Cohen, Maxime Tamsett, Tierney Sneed, Devan Cole, Marshall Cohen and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — An Atlanta-based grand jury has indicted Donald Trump and 18 others on state charges stemming from their efforts to overturn the former president’s 2020 electoral defeat. The historic 41-count indictment unsealed Monday is the
Continue Reading Bannock County Prosecutor Stephen Herzog announced Monday the state and defense have agreed to enter into mediation in the case against Lance Peck, former owner of the Downard Funeral Home & Crematory.
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A man is in the Lemhi County Jail after a stand off in Salmon.
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The process of moving Lori Vallow-Daybell to face charges in Arizona has started.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 38-year-old Wednesday evening on a felony warrant related to a road rage incident in July.
Continue Reading CNN, KABC By Taylor Romine and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Tory Lanez, the man convicted of shooting rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2020, was sentenced on Tuesday to 10 years in prison, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office told CNN. In December of last year, a Los Angeles jury found Lanez guilty of
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Police say the suspects in the shooting that occurred in Roberts on Sunday night have been charged and arraigned in court.
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A 37-year-old man is in the ICU and a 16-year-old is in the District VI Juvenile Detention Center following a stabbing Monday.
Continue Reading A 53-year-old Caldwell man was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for possession child pornography, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced.
Continue Reading An Idaho man has been charged with two counts of destruction of an energy facility after federal prosecutors said he shot a rifle at two hydroelectric power stations and caused damage to both.
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An 18-year-old St. Anthony woman has been booked into the Bonneville County Jail after a felony drug arrest Thursday.
Continue Reading The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday cracked down on a massive illegal robocall operation responsible for billions of auto-warranty scam calls in recent years, with regulators imposing a record $300 million fine on what authorities said is the largest such network it has ever investigated.
Continue Reading Attorneys for the man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death last year say he was on a long drive by himself around the time of the slayings.
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Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested an Idaho Falls woman on Wednesday for alleged sexual exploitation of a child.
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Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 presidential election loss, answering for the first time to federal charges that accuse him of orchestrating a brazen and ultimately failed attempt to block the peaceful transfer of presidential power.
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Police officers shot and killed a man in downtown Boise, Idaho.
Continue Reading When former President Donald Trump appears in a Washington, DC, courtroom on Thursday he will be doing so in a building that had a direct view of the violence that unfurled at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Continue Reading In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, a Louisiana woman is claiming she has suffered severe injuries due to her use of Ozempic and Mounjaro, which were prescribed by her doctor.
Continue Reading Lori Vallow-Daybell is now in prison.
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MADISON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) – A man has been arrested in connection with a barn fire in Madison County. 30-year-old Tyrell Fisher has been charged with felony second degree arson. The fire in question happened July 11 at about 7:30 a.m. The Madison County Fire Department responded to a fire at a hay barn in
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Idaho mother Lori Vallow-Daybell has been sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday in the murders of her two youngest children and a romantic rival in a case that included bizarre claims that her son and daughter were zombies and that she was a goddess sent to usher in the Biblical apocalypse.
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Officers have cleared the scene at this time, and people are free to come and go from the hotel and the surrounding area.
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Prosecutors in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in the fall, have filed a motion asking a judge to compel his defense team to share information about his potential alibi.
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The Blackfoot Police Department, in collaboration with the Fort Hall Police Department and the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office, successfully apprehended 36-year-old fugitive wanted Jared C. Sireech on multiple warrants, including a felony parole violation warrant issued by the Idaho Department of Corrections.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Wednesday afternoon after he was caught shooting at a vehicle.
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One person died Wednesday night after exchanging gunfire with police officers on a residential street in Boise, Idaho, according to police.
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The Marshall Project looks at the impact of Texas recently banning juvenile curfews, while cities like Baltimore and Memphis have doubled-down on them.
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies apprehended two people early July 19 after the owner of a storage unit reported them acting suspiciously.
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On July 17, 2023, 36-year-old Melissa K. Perkes appeared before 7th district Judge Darren Simpson and was sentenced to prison for a fixed term of 24 years determined and life indeterminant for 2nd Degree Murder.
Continue Reading U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced the progress in two cases in which two separate Idaho men dangerously fled from law enforcement to avoid investigation into their drug trafficking activities.
Continue Reading A 20-year-old of Spokane Valley, Washington was sentenced July 1, 2023, to 19 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit.
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