Wyoming Transportation performs Teton Pass avalanche control
They are looking to do man-made avalanches instead of having natural ones that can cause some damage to us and to the…
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SUV slams into medical supply business
A car crashed into an Idaho Falls business Thursday…
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Fire crews extinguish fire at Reed’s Dairy, cause unknown
A fire is burning at Reed’s Dairy on West Broadway in Idaho Falls. It was reported at 2:45 p.m. Thursday.…
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Boil advisory lifted for Falls Water Company customers
Falls Water Company has lifted the boil advisory that was issued…
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Mayor Casper delivers State of the City address
Mayor Rebecca Casper is giving the annual State of the City address Wednesday at the Holiday Inn & Suites on South Fork Boulevard in Idaho Falls.…
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Identifying the signs of Frostbite
Frostbite can happen within minutes when a person is exposed to extreme cold…
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Texas Roadhouse thanks the community for their support after fire
Tuesday marks eight days since a fire in the attic of Texas Roadhouse temporarily closed the…
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Seeing a show in Eastern Idaho? Don’t fall prey to third party scalpers
If you’re looking to see a stage play or traveling broadway show in Idaho Falls – buyer beware.…
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Idaho Falls School District superintendent explains why budget cuts are needed
Budget cuts are ahead this coming school year for the Idaho Falls School District…
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Insomnia is a common health concern – One local woman shares her story
Insomnia is a disorder many are familiar with but may not understand its…
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CEI enrollment jumps 14.4% for Spring 2024
College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) reports a 14.4% increase in credit student enrollment for the 2024 spring semester following the first week of…
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New director welcomed at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
an Turner will become the new director of the Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) after receiving an appointment from Mayor Rebecca…
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Man found in motorhome arrested for murder
Idaho Falls Police said Saturday morning they have arrested a man who is connected to murder in Montana.…
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District 91 budget cuts on the way
Budget cuts are on the way for Idaho Falls School District…
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Prepare for the potential of frozen waterlines
Due to colder temperatures on the horizon in the coming days, the Idaho Falls Water Division reminds property owners and tenants to prepare for the…
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Mayor’s Choice Awards: Why 6 community members were highlighted at city council
Thursday was a big day at the Idaho Falls City Hall.…
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New wildlife photography exhibit comes to Idaho Falls
“We are excited because…it really highlights the beautiful place that we…
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School closures for Friday, Jan 12
The following school districts have closed school for Friday, Jan…
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Idaho Falls City Council agenda items to look out for Thursday
Mayor Rebecca Casper will present her Mayor’s Choice Awards Thursday.…
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Idaho Falls snow removal parking restrictions lifted
All parking restrictions are lifted, effective…
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2 men arrested for sexual exploitation of child
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested two men in Idaho in…
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North outdoor ice rink in Tautphaus Park now open
The north outdoor ice rink in Tautphaus Park is now…
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Protect your pets this winter
Pets can have trouble staying healthy and happy as they are sometimes limited in their activity, as it is often too cold for most indoor…
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Blizzard warnings issued for eastern Idaho and western Wyoming
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a rare Blizzard Warning for eastern Idaho, beginning Thursday evening through Friday…
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Idaho Falls Zone A snow removal Thursday
Idaho Falls snow removal crews are preparing to plow Zone A east and west streets Thursday, Jan. 11, beginning at 8 a.m.…
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25th E closed due to down power lines
Officials ask motorists to avoid the area for the next couple hours.…
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“Chicago, the Musical” postponed due to weather
Due to adverse weather and travel conditions, the performance of “Chicago, the Musical” scheduled for Wednesday at the Frontier Center has been…
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Wednesday’s airport master plan open house postponed due to winter weather
With the ongoing winter storm, the Idaho Falls Regional Airport has decided out of an abundance of caution to postpone Wednesday night’s master…
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Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation facilities closing early due to winter weather
With the ongoing winter storm, the City of Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department will be closing all facilities on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 6…
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When do city plows hit the streets? Idaho Falls Public Works has the answers
How soon do plows hit the streets after a snow event is declared in Idaho Falls? Idaho Falls Public Works says shortly after the event is declared.…
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How to avoid problems with your snow blower this season
Snow blowers are a more efficient alternative than shoveling to clear snow from sidewalks and driveways. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easier,…
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No injuries after house fire on Homer Avenue
The estimated damages are unknown at this time.…
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One man dead after an officer involved shooting in Idaho Falls
The Idaho Falls Police Department is currently on scene of an investigation on the corner of 4th St. and S Lee St. for a possible…
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Autism becoming a social media “trend”
A ‘trend’ with people self-diagnosing autism has been swirling around social media…
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Texas Roadhouse restaurant closed due to fire damage
Firefighters are at the Texas Roadhouse in Ammon where heavy black smoke is seen coming from the building.…
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Applications for spring black bear controlled hunts open Jan. 15
There are several ways to apply for a controlled black bear hunt this…
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Parking restrictions currently in place throughout Idaho Falls
The recent snow storm that hit the snake river plain has resulted in more than two inches of snow in Idaho Falls.…
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How drunk driving forever changed Debbie Crawley’s life
It was a happy day at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center as caregivers reunited with their former patient — Debbie Crawley.…
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Car burglaries in Idaho Falls
The Idaho Falls Police Department says two females have been identified after ring doorbell videos of car burglaries circulated throughout the…
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Mountain View Hospital welcomes first baby of 2024
Mountain View Hospital announced Thomas Pettibone was its first baby born in the New Year.…
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EIRMC announces first baby of 2024
Baby Jade was born on Jan. 1 at 3:45 a.m., making her Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center’s official “New Year’s Baby.”…
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Jeremy Best pleads not guilty to murder charges
Murder suspect Jeremy Best appeared in court Wednesday through Zoom looking more coherent and attentive than at his first appearance in…
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Idaho Falls Zoo needs volunteers
“If we were up near 100, we’d be…
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Miss America teaches local girls about Nuclear Engineering
Miss America is in Idaho Falls teaching young women about STEM and the field of Nuclear…
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More than one-third of Christmas tree home fires occur in January, officials say
More than one-third of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in January, according to the National Fire Protection Association.…
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Police see spike in car thefts, reminder to keep cars locked when warming up
The Idaho Falls Police Department says you need to watch out for car thieves this…
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Kids struggle when parents impose their New Year’s resolutions on them
“Kids struggle in the New Year, mostly because their world…
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New details explain why suspect started shooting at officers in front of Idaho Falls hotel
The Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney has released more details into the officer-involved shooting in Idaho Falls on December…
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Red Cross shares how to avoid home fires during the holiday season
“When you have a home fire, on average, you have just two minutes to get out of your home…
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Porch thieves caught on camera in Idaho Falls
Porch pirates come out of the woodwork this time of year.
Idaho Falls Police shared a video of a thief taking a package off a porch in…
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Hundreds of UTV gather to show off their lights around the Idaho Falls Greenbelt
The Idaho Falls Greenbelt twinkled with Christmas lights Friday night as hundreds of UTV’s participated in the first-ever Holiday Light…
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“Something stinks” in Idaho Falls – How the meat packing plant is responding
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The people of Idaho Falls agree, “something stinks.” The discussion continues in a wave of online questions surrounding…
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Charity donations are high, but so is inflation
“We’re grateful for the giving that is…
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Settlement reached in D91 elections case
Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney Randy Neal announced Thursday a settlement agreement has been finalized with two employees from Idaho Falls…
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How to keep your Christmas tree fire free
ason is suspected to be the reason December ranks the top month for house fires in the United States, according to the National Fire Protection…
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DEQ seeks comment on Annual Site Treatment Plan Report for Idaho National Laboratory
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks comment on the Annual Site Treatment Plan (STP) Report for the Idaho National Laboratory…
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Idaho Falls Zoo hosting winter break camps
Registration is now…
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Efforts being made to help seniors feel less lonely during the holidays
“44% of seniors experience loneliness during the…
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Convicted felon sentenced to federal prison for unlawfully possessing 3 firearms
A 32-year-old was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for unlawful possession of three firearms by a convicted…
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Risch recognizes Royal Theaters as Idaho Falls Gem
Royal Theaters will be recognized in the Congressional Record of the U.S.…
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies mobilizing impaired driving this season
“In 2021, 5% of U.S. drivers reported they drove when they thought they were over the legal BAC…
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Christmas tree disposal sites and recycling
The City of Idaho Falls Sanitation Division is making holiday cleanup efforts easier for city residents by offering Christmas tree disposal…
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Police locate Idaho Falls woman
The Idaho Falls Police Department is attempting to check the welfare of 33-year-old Idaho Falls…
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Special Committee censures one lawmaker, issues guidance for others
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO (KIFI) – A local Republican “Special Investigative Committee made a decision on three lawmakers they say violated the Republican…
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Police ask for help after string of vandalism
It seems there are a pair of grinches in Idaho Falls, and the police need your help catching…
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Idaho gas prices down another 10 cents
According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Idaho was priced at $2.71/g Sunday while the most expensive was $4.09/g, a difference of…
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Kohberger motion to dismiss denied
A district judge has denied a request to dismiss a grand jury indictment in the case of Bryan…
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As scams are get more sophisticated, here’s how to spot them
Scammers are just waiting in the corners to get people, especially those who are in the market for some of the bigger shopping…
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BLM acquires 2 east Idaho properties important to wildlife
The acquisitions include the 3,488-acre Blacktail Ranch, which is east of Idaho Falls, and 600 acres of private land along the South Fork of the…
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Idaho Falls man arrested for possession of child pornography
A 50-year-old Idaho Falls man has been arrested for the possession of child…
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What happens if murder suspect is not competent to stand trial
All court proceedings for Jeremy Best are on hold until a mental capacity determination can be…
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Community Food Basket not receiving enough donations to help those in need
“The need is great and we can’t sustain the program if we can’t bring in more…
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Free and festive fun in Downtown Idaho Falls
An Idaho Falls Downtown Ice-Skating Rink and Downtown Horse Drawn Trolley rides are the perfect way to get into the holiday…
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Idaho Site replaces carbon material critical to waste treatment facility
Crews with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management contractor, Idaho Environmental Coalition, have replaced carbon…
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Idaho Falls welcomes new Human Resources Director
Darin Jones will be the City of Idaho Falls’ new Human Resources Director after receiving an appointment from Mayor Rebecca…
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How to protect your packages against porch pirates this season
When you’re not home when the package arrives, it could be at risk of porch…
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Idaho Falls’ second ever Hanukkah celebration
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Sunset Thursday night marks the beginning of the final day of Hanukkah and with returns Idaho Falls’ second ever…
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‘Tis the season to prevent drunk driving
“We hope that people can make the decision to not drive impaired ahead of…
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Mass layoff prompts Department of Labor to act
Intermountain Packing in Idaho Falls laid off more than 100 employees…
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Police release footage of shooting in car dealership’s lot
Idaho Falls Police released footage and more details of what happened when a suspect shot toward police outside a hotel on Pancheri…
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Criminologist says “20% of law enforcement calls are mental health related”
The case of Jeremy Best, the Victor man accused murdering his pregnant wife and kidnapping his 10-month old child, has sparked animated…
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2 new degrees approved at CEI
The Idaho State Board of Education Wednesday approved requests by the College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) and the College of Western Idaho (CWI) to begin…
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IOGA holds annual conference in Idaho Falls for first time
The Idaho Outfitters and Guides Association is helping people prepare for the great…
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EBR-I open for limited hours on Dec. 20
There is no cost for the tour, and this year, a free bus from Idaho Falls will be available for the first 50 people to…
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Idaho Falls Regional Airport seeks public input for ongoing master plan process
The Idaho Falls Regional Airport invites the public to discuss the airport’s future as part of the ongoing master planning…
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Firearm found at Thunder Ridge High School
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – A report of a firearm found at Thunder Ridge High School in Bonneville County. Principal Doug McLaren sent out…
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Department of Labor is hosting a local job fair
You can expect to meet multiple employers at the Department of Labor’s job fair in Idaho Falls Wednesday.…
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What goes into ‘winterizing’ the roads
Plows have done a great job to keep the roads clear in Idaho Falls once the snow hits, but public works also does preparation before hand to make the…
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Rising costs make hauling recyclables impractical for Idaho Falls
Due to a significant increase in fees associated with the recycling process, the Idaho Falls Sanitation Division will no longer provide recycling…
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Clean up at Idaho Falls stockyards could be coming
A cleanup effort at the old stockyards in Idaho Falls could be underway soon, but first, the city has to decide who’s paying for the…
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Mark Bent sentencing postponed
A man who was to be sentenced Monday for first degree murder will have to…
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Idaho Falls Power community initiative to warm homes and hearts
Here’s how you can warm homes and hearts in the…
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Stinking Springs, Egin-Hamer areas closing to all access for winter to protect wildlife
The closure area includes lands east of the Stinking Springs Trailhead and southwest of Kelly Canyon Ski Resort.…
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Snake River Animal Shelter to hold 36 hour Adopt-a-Thon
The Snake River Animal Shelter is holding its first 36 hours Adopt-A-Thon, a three day event to highlight the shelter pets in need and offer the…
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Victor community holds candlelight vigil for Kali Randall and Zeke Best
The Family Safety Network and the Mental Health Coalition are holding a Candlelight Vigil this Thursday evening to honor the lives of the pregnant…
Continue Reading What is the Eastern Idaho Critical Incident Task Force?
When a major or critical incident happens during the course of an officer carrying out their duties, what happens next? We learned that shortly after…
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Give blood with Red Cross ahead of busy holiday weeks
As people make travel plans to celebrate with family and friends this year, the American Red Cross asks donors to set aside time to give blood for…
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Candlelight vigil remembering deceased children celebrates 15th anniversary Wednesday
“We’re all in what I refer to as a club that nobody wants to be a part…
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Brief planned power outage for small section of downtown Idaho Falls
As part of the ongoing power line relocation and improvements, Idaho Falls Power will need to implement a brief planned outage in a section of…
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Man arrested for attempting to strangle girlfriend
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man early Sunday morning after a physical altercation with his…
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