Four arrested for alleged drag racing in Grand Teton National Park
A group of four were arrested yesterday after allegedly drag racing high-end luxury sports cars on Teton Park Road, a scenic and heavily used…
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Doomsday Mom demands new trial in Brandon Boudreaux attempted murder case
Convicted killer Lori Vallow Daybell, often referred to as the “Doomsday Mom,” has filed a motion demanding a new trial in Arizona. She was recently…
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Community All-Stars: Master Scott Southwick promoted to Grandmaster
Confidence can be difficult to build, but within the walls of Southwick Black Belt Academy, it blossoms. Much of that is thanks to Grandmaster Scott…
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Blackfoot development project is getting mixed reviews
Residents of Blackfoot are raising concerns over a proposed expansion called Honeybrook 4.…
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Federal Roadless Rule on the road out
The USDA says the action is meant to be in alignment with President Trump’s executive order 14192, “Unleashing Prosperity through…
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As measles cases spread to nearby states, Idaho health officials stress vaccination
Health officials in Idaho are urging caution as the CDC continues to confirm increasing Measles cases across the United States. Over the weekend,…
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Pocatello Fire Department urges “Safe and Sane” 4th of July celebrations
As the 4th of July holiday approaches, the Pocatello Fire Department reminds all residents to celebrate safely and responsibly. Following the recent…
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Produce truck rollover blocks traffic on Highway 26; No injuries reported
A Semi-truck rollover is blocking traffic along milepost 390 of Highway 26, near the Palisades Reservoir. The accident happened around 1:59 PM on…
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Teton County Search and Rescue aids injured runner in Phillips Canyon
A man is recovering after getting hurt in Phillips Canyon. On Sunday, June 22, the 35-year-old man was trail running alone when he went down with a…
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Center Stage Theatre announces 2026 lineup
Center Stage Theatre is drawing back the curtain and shining a spotlight on their 2026 Season of shows. The theatre says they are thrilled for their…
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Rocking new musical debuts for ISU Farm Bureau Summer Theatre 2025 season
“It’s funny, but it also shows the battles that children can face and how they feel like they can’t be heard,” said Hannah Christensen, a Pocatello…
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ISP investigates fatal crash following police pursuit in Cassia County
he Idaho State Police is investigating a police pursuit that ended in a fatal crash early Tuesday morning, June 24, killing one man. The incident…
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Pocatello Water Dept. to start main line replacement project in Historic Downtown on Wednesday
The Pocatello Water Department will start replacing a stretch of water main line on South Arthur Ave. between West Whitman St. and West Terry St. in…
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Chip sealing to begin Wednesday at I-86 and I-15 System Interchange
Beginning tomorrow, the Idaho Transportation Department will chip seal the System Interchange in Pocatello. Once this work is complete, the roadway…
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Victim identified in Monday’s fatal shooting near West Snake River Boat Ramp
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a shooting on N. River Road, north of Idaho Falls Monday morning.…
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Detectives stumped on vehicle involved in FLDS children disappearance
Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office said the car thought to be involved in taking two children from the Monteview area was not in…
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ISP investigates pedestrian accident on I-15 south of Idaho Falls
Idaho State Police are investigating a serious crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 15, just south of Idaho…
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Couple picking up pieces after devastating Bancroft fire, GoFundMe offers hope
The community of Bancroft is picking up the pieces after a fire swept through Main Street Saturday, affecting two homes and damaging a nearby shed…
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Mother of missing teens speaks with Local News 8
Elizabeth Roundy, mother of two kidnapped teens, speaks with Local News 8.…
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UPDATE: Southeast Idaho Team Takes 2nd Place in National Speech and Debate Tournament Final
This is the first time in the 100 year history of the competition that any team from Idaho has made it this…
Continue Reading Mother fears missing Idaho teens taken by FLDS amidst disturbing revelations
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is looking Allen Larand Fisher, 13, and Rachael Leray Fischer, 15. They were reported missing on Sunday, June 22,…
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On the move: Life-sized elephant sculptures leave Jackson Hole
After weeks on display at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, the Giant Elephant Migration is back on the road. To send them off,…
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Trump declares end to “12 Day War” as Israel and Iran agree to ceasefire
Iran has reportedly launched missile attacks targeting U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq. The move comes after the U.S. bombed three Iranian nuclear sites…
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Bancroft structure fires contained; Crews remain on scene
Fire crews in Bancroft are working to battle several structure fires affecting homes and other buildings on Main Street.
Bannock County firefighters…
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Senator Risch shares thoughts hours before U.S. makes air strikes in Iran
“I am going to support the president. I know what his options are. He will take one of those options. And I have every confidence it will be the…
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From Cosplay to Cans: RetroX raises over 700 pounds of food for Community Food Basket
While hundreds of dollars were awarded in Saturday’s cosplay contest, the true heroes, costumed or casual, were the attendees who donated to the…
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Firefighters contain blaze close to Idaho Falls homes
The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire last night that got as close as 50 feet to some homes at the 4700 block of Pevero…
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Trump announces ‘very successful’ air strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the United States has completed a “very successful attack” on nuclear sites in Iran, including…
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Senator Jim Risch addresses proposal to sell off public lands at Idaho GOP summer meeting
Delegates from all over the state voiced opinions on any changes they think need to happen within the Idaho Republican Party.…
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Massive Data Leak – 16 Billion Credentials and Passwords
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a leak of approximately 16 billion login credentials, exposing the passwords in the largest leak ever…
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Joe’s Gulch Fire grows to 62 acres
Firefighters are still working to contain the Joe’s Gulch fire in Custer County, just north of Stanley. The fire has now grown to about 62 acres…
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The Rock Creek Fire near Inkom is out, cause under investigation
A second fire is burning in Bannock County right now, this one near Inkom. The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office tells Local News 8 a fire was…
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BLM recommends planting high-moisture plants in case of wildfire
Plants that have a lot of moisture in them and grow lower to the ground will take longer to catch…
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Community All-Stars: Camp Magical Moments healing kids with cancer
A cancer diagnosis is life-changing. For children who have and are facing this battle, it can feel isolating. But one special camp nestled in the…
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Inkom on-ramp to northbound I-15 (Exit 58) night closures planned for next week
Due to bridge demolition, the northbound Inkom entrance ramp onto I-15 (Exit 58) will be closed for two nights. The closure will take place from 9…
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Evacuation lifted for the West Clark Fire in Pocatello
Pocatello firefighters, aided by wildland firefighter crews, are battling a wildfire off West Clark Street on the west bench of the city.…
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Pocatello conservation groups hosting event to celebrate National Pollinator Week on Saturday
“Without pollinators, there are a variety of crops, food that we would not even be able to eat; the pollinators are really critical,” said Sarah…
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Tragic Accident: Rigby Woman Dies in Fall into Snake River
An 89-year-old Rigby woman died Wednesday after reportedly falling 100 feet into the Snake River near Alpine, Wyoming. Joyce Balls was reportedly…
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Man survives black bear attack; bear euthanized
By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story BRYCE WOODLANDS, Utah (KSTU) — A southern Utah man is out of the…
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Utah ‘No Kings’ protest: What we know about the fatal shooting
By Chris Boyette, Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Newly released video appears to show the man arrested on suspicion of murder for the death of an…
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Idaho designates June 18th as USS Idaho Day
The Gem State now officially recognizes June 18th as U.S.S. Idaho Day. Idaho Falls Mayor Rebecca Casper presented the proclamation on behalf of all…
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Idaho Falls teens blast off to Florida for leadership program
Thirty ambitious teenagers from the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Leaders program are currently in Florida, gaining an…
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Warm waters force afternoon fishing closures in parts of Yellowstone National Park
Effective Thursday, June 19, 2025, select Yellowstone National Park rivers and streams will close to fishing daily from 2 p.m. to sunrise the…
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Pocatello Police Department welcomes new officers, honors lifesaving efforts
The Pocatello Police Department celebrated a significant day Wednesday as Chief Roger Schie officially swore in four new officers, bolstering the…
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Juneteenth events in Idaho Falls and Pocatello
City offices, county offices, libraries and even banks will be closing in remembrance of Juneteenth. Events are planned in the cities of Idaho Falls…
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Senate bill says “public land for sale!”
The text of the budget reconciliation bill of the Natural Resources Committee released on June 11, and updated on June 14th. It contains some…
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Years-long investigation leads to new arrests in Ralph Brian murder case
A Madison County grand jury has indicted Ryler Jensen, 28, and Anthony Dean Wilson, 33, on charges connected to the brutal 2021 home invasion and…
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Idaho’s youth gender-affirming care ban now fully enforceable after lawsuit dismissed
Idaho’s law banning gender-affirming care for minors, the Vulnerable Child Protection Act, is now fully enforceable following the dismissal of the…
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Perez family and lawyers to hold press conference ahead of Truth and Reconciliation town hall
The conference will allow Pocatello citizens and members of the Fort Hall Reservation to voice concerns
regarding the Victor Perez shooting as well…
Idaho taps $300K from emergency fund to transport illegal immigrant criminals to ICE
The Idaho State Board of Examiners has unanimously approved $300,000 in funding to the Idaho State Police (ISP) for transporting convicted criminals…
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Idaho State Police investigates fatal crash near Twin Falls
At approximately 9:30 a.m., the Idaho State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatality crash on westbound I84 at milepost 175, near Twin…
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‘She is very careful’: Unreleased footage shows Brandon Boudreaux report his ex-wife trespassing
Newly obtained body camera footage shows how cautious Brandon Boudreaux was after he was shot at in Arizona.
On Nov. 12, 2019, Boudreaux called the…
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Wyoming food pantries receive assistance
Wyoming’s First Lady, Jennie Gordon, and the John P. Ellbogen Foundation have delivered a substantial boost to the state’s food pantries, providing…
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Potential witness in Bryan Kohberger murder case appears to say she saw him at the scene, police video shows
By Andy Rose, Veronica Miracle, Jack Hannah, CNN (CNN) — Amid a critical hearing in the Bryan Kohberger murder trial, an 8-month-old police…
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Pocatello’s new Optimist Skatepark nears completion
Crews from Pocatello Parks and Rec and Artisan Skateparks are putting the finishing touches on the brand new Optimist Skatepark with plans for it to…
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Utah Jazz player Oscar Tshiebwe visits Pocatello for meet-and-greet with rec teams and public
“We have a short time with the kids, but I want to just continue it because I love spending time with kids,” said Tshiebwe. “This is one of my…
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ITD crews prepare to install overhead road signs
The closure was planned to last until 11 p.m., but work is planned to continue throughout Wednesday. The signs will be going up between 10 a.m. and 2…
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Two arrested in Teton County drug bust
A man and woman are in custody following a drug seizure near Henderson Canyon that uncovered numerous firearms and trafficking quantities of…
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City of Pocatello addresses complaints of dry grass
Pocatello Parks and Rec is addressing online complaints of dry grass around the city and in the Mountain View Cemetery.
According to Parks and Rec…
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Rexburg Police host annual special needs lunch, building community connections
Dozens joined the special needs lunch at Potter Park in Rexburg, hosted by the Rexburg Police Department. Those who came out got to eat hot dogs…
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Power County K9 Zeus outfitted with bulletproof vest thanks to non-profit
K9 Zeus of the Power County Sheriff’s Office just got a major upgrade in safety for patrolling the streets. The loyal four-legged officer of the…
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New Details: Highway 33 stabbing suspect charged with aggravated battery & kidnapping
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has released new details regarding Sunday’s stabbing incident along Highway 33, leading to the arrest of Daytona…
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Controversial proposal in Congress threatens millions of acres of western public lands
Up to 22 million acres of public land in Idaho and nearly 15 million acres in Wyoming could be sold off if a controversial proposal in Congress…
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Man arrested in Rigby for violating no-contact order
A Rigby man is in custody after allegedly violating a no-contact order. On Monday, June 16, Bryce D. Larson, who was out on pre-trial services for an…
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Teton Pass closure rescheduled to June 27-30 to complete Big Fill fix
Nearly a year after the devastating Big Fill landslide, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is entering the final stages of repairs on…
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Idaho Supreme Court orders changes to ballot title and fiscal statement for abortion ballot initiative
On Monday, the Idaho Supreme Court ordered Attorney General Raúl Labrador and the Idaho Division of Financial Management (DFM) to revise the…
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Bear Prairie leaving Idaho Falls Power for new industry role
“During his nearly 15-year tenure, Bear has made an indelible mark on our organization and community. His leadership, technical expertise, and…
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Summer travel at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
With Idaho Falls Regional Airport at capacity, how you can make summer travel easier.…
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Idaho State Board of Education holding meeting on ISU campus
Agenda items for the meeting include a bond request from the University of Idaho to fund student housing projects, consideration of contract…
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ISU Robotics Club to defend national title at competition next week
“I couldn’t be more proud of them,” said Brody Holyoak, senior clinical instructor for ISU’s Robotics Program. “I like to push my students, and this…
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2-year-old boy camping in Uintas dies after being found in drainage channel
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is calling the death of a 2-year-old boy in the Uinta Mountains over the weekend a “tragic accident.”
The…
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Hoback Canyon closures start tomorrow: WYDOT begins avalanche system maintenance
Travelers heading through the Hoback Canyon, be prepared for some brief stops starting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 18. The Wyoming Department of…
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Crews combat Ski and Horse Fires in Bridger-Teton
Wildland firefighters are actively working to suppress multiple wildfires within the Bridger-Teton National Forest.
Monday, June 16, crews…
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“Imagine Excellence” in public education: Idaho Public Education Coalition holds meeting on how to meet student’s needs
The meeting was geared toward brainstorming ideas for the future, with questions about not just how to meet current metrics, but if the current…
Continue Reading 17th Street construction in Ammon is ALMOST done.
Months of detours, delays, and extra traffic is almost over as 17th street construction wraps up.…
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D91 and IFEA have planned mediation on Wednesday
D91 & IFEA go into mediation this Wednesday to negotiate an employee contract for next school year.…
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Call to artists: Put your art on display at Festival of Trees 2025
The Pocatello Arts Council invites local artists to contribute to its 2025 entry for the annual Festival of Trees, benefiting scholarship programs…
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Pocatello aquarium and exotic pet store opens doors to new location
A popular aquarium and exotic pet store in Pocatello is swimming along in its new location after leaving the Pine Ridge Mall earlier this year.…
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A fashion designer and father of 2 was killed at a ‘No Kings’ protest in Utah. 1 man is accused of murder – but he wasn’t the shooter
By Holly Yan, Rafael Romo, CNN (CNN) — An innocent bystander at a “No Kings” protest in Utah was shot and killed by a “peacekeeper” who…
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I-15 lane reductions begin Tuesday near Blackfoot for paving project
Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, June 17, the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will reduce traffic on Interstate 15 between Rose/Firth Exit 98 and…
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Governor Little visits Power County to celebrate ongoing American Falls Dam rehabilitation project
“We are making great progress as we strengthen the resiliency of our water system, which everybody knows is the lifeblood of the state of Idaho,”…
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Idaho Falls Police capture ‘armed and dangerous:’ stabbing suspect
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Daytona “Tony” Travis, a person of interest in connection with a…
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Staying hydrated this summer
Staying hydrated is essential year-round, but it becomes even more crucial during the summer when long days leave you feeling depleted.
Registered…
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Motor Vu drive-in briefly halts showing after small fire Saturday
Everyone is safe after a fire at Motor Vu Drive-In over the weekend. Motor Vu staff had to pause the movie early Saturday morning after a small…
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One dead, one in custody, after Salt Lake City “No Kings” protest shooting
Officers arrested 24-year-old Arturo Gamboa, who had an AR-15-style rifle and a gas mask and was injured in the incident. But police say he wasn’t…
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Summer allergies: What causes them and how to beat them
Summer allergies are upon us, and forecasts show the tree and grass pollen outlook will be moderate to high this…
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Caregivers are needing support
Many Americans are, or at some point will become, family caretakers. But as Edward Jones has found, caregivers are facing financial, emotional and…
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Madison County Sheriff’s Office Search for man tied to Highway 33 stabbing
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is currently attempting to locate a person of interest in connection with a stabbing that occurred earlier this…
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Idaho State Police investigating crash after driver goes off Perrine Bridge
A person is dead after driving off the Perrine Bridge on US Highway 93 near milepost…
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Dads visit the zoo with their kids on Father’s Day
Some fathers told us they were taking their kids to the zoo for the first time. They said they loved seeing how much their children enjoyed seeing…
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“No Kings” marches happen all over eastern Idaho
In alignment with national protests, Idahoans used their first amendment right to express their dissatisfaction with the Trump…
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Traffic violations run rampant on 25th and 17th
Commuters at the intersection of 25th street and 17th street are making right turns on red lights — despite the posted signage — nearly every…
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“I’ve never seen anything like it” Trooper recounts fiery lsland Park crash
The Idaho State Trooper who answered the call to the fiery crash in Island Park opens up about what he witnessed that day.…
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Family responds after former Eastern Idaho health executive found dead
Nicholas Manning, the former Chief Operating Officer of Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC), was recently found dead in a Baltimore,…
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June is Men’s Health Month
June is Men’s Health Month, and doctors around the country are pitching healthier habits to combat men’s health concerns.
Almost 15 percent of…
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Poky Paddle event returns to Portneuf River Friday
The Portneuf River Vision group and the Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce are hosting the annual Poky Paddle event on Friday.
Vendors, food…
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Double the days, double the fun: Preston Farmers Market kicks off second season, July 5
The Preston Farmers Market returns for a second season, promising an even bigger and better experience for Franklin County residents and visitors.…
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Last days of Idaho High School State Rodeo Finals underway in Bannock County
The Idaho High School Rodeo Association’s State Finals are underway at the Bannock County Event Center this week, and top athletes are competing for…
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Annual “Walk for Wishes” returns to Russ Freeman Park Saturday, June 21
Make-A-Wish® Idaho will hold its annual Walk For Wishes East Idaho fundraiser on Saturday, June 21 at Russ Freeman Park at 1280 Science Center…
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GoFundMe started for Idaho Falls family devastated by Lorna Ave. fire
The friend of a family who lost everything in a house fire Monday night, June 9th, has organized a GoFundMe on behalf of the family.
The fire tore…
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