By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The stories of sleeping pills gone wrong are legendary. Ask any flight attendant, and you’ll hear amusing tales of people sleepwalking, taking off their clothes or even standing up and peeing into the neighboring airline seat. The use of sleeping pills can also be deadly. Up to a half a million
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New rules rolled out earlier this year by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are creating a bottleneck in the real estate market for those seeking to buy or sell condo or co-op apartments, according to agents and condo associations. The new rules are intended to address concerns about
Continue Reading By Amir Vera, CNN Questions always arise when tragedy strikes. So when a 14-year-old boy fell to his death on March 24 on an amusement park ride in Orlando, Florida, there were questions about who should be held responsible and how the incident happened in the first place. Tyre Sampson fell from the Orlando FreeFall
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The Bannock County Assessor’s Office is aware of the recent changes made to the Property Tax Reduction Program, formerly known as the “Circuit Breaker.”
Continue Reading Soaring inflation. The war in Ukraine. Yet another rise in COVID-19 cases. With so much going on this year it’s hard to focus on things like filing your taxes.
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Pregnant women who were exposed to cannabis products that contained THC and CBD were more likely to have children with increased fat mass and blood sugar levels at age 5, a new pilot study found. “There’s this misconception that cannabis is safe,” said study author Brianna Moore, an assistant professor at
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Idaho State Police received multiple calls of a vehicle in a canal just after 7 A.M. Sunday morning on N 3145 E, just north of County Line Road, near Osgood.
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Laramie County sheriff’s deputy is expected to recover from a gunshot wound he sustained in an exchange of fire with a person suspected of assaulting and robbing a student at Laramie County Community College. The sheriff’s office says the suspect was killed in the exchange, which occurred off-campus. Sheriff’s Capt.
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The event will be in St. Anthony, ID, at the Boyd Yancey Memorial (Horsey) Park (located on East 2nd North near 5th West). The hunt starts promptly at 10 a.m.
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The President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces a Temple will be built in Montpelier, Idaho.
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Starting April 2, Zoo Idaho will open its gates Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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The Bannock County Landfill’s Household Hazardous Waste Day is Saturday, April 2.
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RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) – Months of carefully crafting the perfect rocket may soon pay off for the Rigby Rockets. The club is joining thousands of students across the country to compete in the Team America Rocketry Challenge. All hoping to earn themselves a trip to Washington D.C. to compete in the finals. Rigby science teacher,
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At 3:20 a.m., a 36-year-old male, from Fort Hall, driving a Chevy Impala, was driving south in the northbound lanes on I-15. A 69-year-old male, from Blackfoot, driving an Oldsmobile Alero, was traveling north on I-15.
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Failure to comply could result in a fine, imprisonment, or both.
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Fifty young turkey hunters get an early shot during Idaho’s Youth-Only controlled turkey hunt that runs April 8 through May 25 in the Salmon and Challis areas.
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Jervois Mining will be transporting wide loads on Williams Creek, Moccasin Creek, Deep Creek and Panther Creek roads.
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Idaho State University’s 8th annual Graduate Research Symposium featured 80 submissions across multiple disciplines.
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The City of Pocatello Water Department will be conducting its annual system flushing program beginning April 4, 2022.
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Video surveillance footage recovered from La Michoacana Ice Cream Palace revealed two individuals near or inside the F350 at approximately 3:18 P.M. About 15 minutes later, surveillance video showed a third individual, Rangel, walking toward the truck.
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Park rangers and Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) jointly responded to rescue a stranded backcountry skier on the East Prong of Mount Owen at approximately 10:30 a.m. Friday morning in Grand Teton National Park.
Continue Reading By Brian Stelter, CNN Business After slapping presenter Chris Rock on stage at last weekend’s Academy Awards, Will Smith announced in a statement Friday that he has resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. “I am resigning from membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and will accept any
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The Collegiate Singers will be performing during the Saturday afternoon session of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ general conference.
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Due to a wind advisory issued for Saturday, April 2, open burning in Fremont County is prohibited from noon to 8 pm on Saturday.
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The intersection of 49th and Ammon Road will be closed beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, April 4.
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Idaho officials reported 208 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths Friday.
Continue Reading By Tasnim Ahmed, CNN The American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the Heart Failure Society of America released new guidelines Friday that add a fourth class of medication to the recommended treatment plan for people who have a condition called heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Heart failure is caused by weakened
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A new restaurant is officially open in downtown Idaho Falls.
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At approximately 10:15 a.m. Friday, Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies were notified of an unknown military type round located on property near the Osgood Exit and North County Line Road.
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A Pocatello man and a Murtaugh man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.
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There were smiles and cheers all the way around as the Construction Combine came to an end and the students finished up their work.
Continue Reading By Holmes Lybrand Concluding one of the more unnerving cases surrounding January 6, a man who brought multiple firearms, Molotov cocktails and other weapons near the US Capitol that day was sentenced to 46 months behind bars on Friday. Lonnie Coffman, 72, parked his truck — filled with 11 Mason jars filled with gasoline and
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Are you expecting a refund after filing your 2021 tax return? There may be one more step to take before you can get a refund.
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Ideal Option held an open house at its clinic in Idaho Falls on Friday.
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During Thursday night’s annual American Legion Post 56 Awards Ceremony, Idaho Falls Firefighter/Paramedic Justin King received the Firefighter of the Year award.
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Idaho Falls Community Hospital teamed up with Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital to provide a brand new Pediatric Specialty Clinic.
Continue Reading By Rob McLean, CNN Business Skippy Foods, LLC, is recalling thousands of pounds of Skippy peanut butter because of stainless steel fragments possibly contaminating “a limited number of jars.” The company, which is owned by Hormel Foods, said Wednesday that it was recalling more than 9,000 cases of reduced fat peanut butter voluntarily. That amounts
Continue Reading Stopping the next major coronavirus variant involves knowing where it might come from.
Continue Reading Fewer people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States now than at any other point in the pandemic, but hospitals and staff continue to feel the strain.
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Strong criticism has led Grand Teton National Park to reverse its plan to require portrait photographers to have a permit to take wedding pictures during the upcoming tourist season.
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UPDATE 3/31/22: At approximately 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, Idaho Falls Police officers responded to the area of 200 S Woodruff behind Planet Fitness for a report of a possibly deceased person.
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland pleaded “not guilty” during his arraignment Thursday afternoon.
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It was a big day at Holy Spirit Catholic School in Pocatello.
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The Idaho Senate has failed to override Republican Gov. Brad Little’s veto of legislation making it illegal for most businesses to require the coronavirus vaccine.
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The Idaho Procurement Technical Assistance Center hosted its annual government job fair on Thursday, near Blackfoot.
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As the Russian Ukrainian war continues a local business owner was looking for a way send help to the refugees fleeing from their homes in Ukraine. “All of us in the community, you know, we’ve been watching everything go on in the news and I think all of us just felt a little bit helpless.” Says McKenna Perkins one of the organizers behind this drive.
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Idaho lawmakers have wrapped up this year’s legislative session that included passing the state’s largest ever income tax cut of $600 million and one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans.
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The City of Rexburg is embarking on an upgrade to its communication infrastructure by installing over 20 miles of fiber optic cable throughout the city in order to link city facilities and assets.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 72 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths Thursday.
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In a motion filed Wednesday, the parents of Brian Laundrie asked a Florida court to dismiss a civil lawsuit brought by Gabby Petito’s parents earlier this month.
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Shooters damaged the newly installed kiosk at the Lead Draw trailhead days after installation.
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The Jackson Police Department is trying to find the man who caused $5,000 of damage to an elk statue.
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With the snow starting to melt and the temperatures starting to rise, wildfires are expected to soon return back to our area.
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Newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Idaho’s population growth from 2020 to 2021 was well dispersed around the state, with every Idaho county growing in population over the year.
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The Sixth Judicial District Magistrate Commission will be selecting a magistrate judge to replace the Honorable Bryan K. Murray will be retiring effective July 1, 2022.
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The 2022 ‘Liberty on Parade’ annual Independence Day parade will take place on Monday, July 4, 2022, and will start at 9:00 a.m.
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Zoo Idaho will open its gates Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning April 2.
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Idaho National Laboratory has released its Fiscal Year 2021 Economic Impact Summary.
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Kitten season is upon us, and Pocatello Animal Services is looking for fosters.
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Recent winter storms and fluctuating temperatures have caused potholes to develop along roadways in Eastern Idaho.
Continue Reading The youngest group eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the US, children ages 5 to 11, is also the least vaccinated one.
Continue Reading By Michael Nedelman, CNN Stopping the next major coronavirus variant involves knowing where it might come from. With Omicron, those answers are still a mystery: How did a variant that looked so different from all its older cousins appear so suddenly? How to explain its jumble of mutations, many of which had rarely been seen
Continue Reading By Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of Naomi Irion, a Nevada woman missing for more than two weeks, has been discovered, authorities said Wednesday. Investigators were called to a remote part of Churchill County on Tuesday after receiving a tip connected to the disappearance of Irion, according to a news release from the Churchill County
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Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Idaho using data from AAA.
Continue Reading On Tuesday, the US Food and Drug Administration expanded its authorization of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
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The Jackson Hole Airport is preparing for an upcoming runway closure.
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The Chubbuck Police Department announced Lieutenant Nick Sasser graduated from the FBI National Academy on March 17 alongside two hundred and sixty-nine law enforcement officers in Quantico, Virginia.
Continue Reading By Jen Christensen, CNN The Omicron coronavirus variant may be reaching around the world, but different places are seeing significantly different effects. In the United States, Covid-19 case numbers have been falling since January. They may have hit a plateau as a subvariant of Omicron, BA.2, becomes the main cause of infections. But in China,
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has vetoed legislation altering the way money is allocated to K-12 schools.
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Planned Parenthood filed a petition Wednesday in the Idaho Supreme Court to block Idaho’s copycat Texas-style abortion ban, which aims to prohibit abortion after approximately six weeks of pregnancy.
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Another milestone was reached for waste removal at the Idaho National Laboratory.
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There is a new shopping option in Jackson.
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March is Literacy month at Thurkill Elementary School in Soda Springs Idaho. As part of their festivities they had many different first responders and members of the military come to their school to read to them. But the big theme for the month was the Book Blast fundraiser.
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The Blackfoot Animal Shelter needs people to come adopt or foster animals, after the shelter announced they are full.
Continue Reading Idaho officials reported 138 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths Wednesday.
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials have approved a conservation group’s proposal to expand bison grazing on prairies in Montana amid objections from some ranchers and elected officials. Wednesday’s announcement will allow the American Prairie to graze bison on U.S. Bureau of Land Management land in north-central Montana and to
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Some of our local students are getting the chance to perform on the other side of the country.
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Idaho Falls Police Chief Bryce Johnson is one of three finalist for the Champaign, Illinois Chief of Police position.
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The 2022 Construction Combine kicked off Wednesday.
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It’s been three months since the Idaho Lottery announced the winning numbers for its holiday favorite game, the Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle.
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Guava Health compiled a list of important medical information to have prepared in case of an emergency.
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ore than half of all COVID-19 infections last week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.
Continue Reading By Marshall Cohen, CNN In a new interview published Tuesday, former President Donald Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release any damaging information he has about the Biden family, in a brazen request for domestic political assistance from America’s top adversary. It’s the latest example of Trump’s willingness to solicit and embrace domestic
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Fewer Americans are “thriving” today than 13 months ago while daily stress and worry remain steady and near pre-pandemic levels, according to a new life satisfaction poll released Wednesday by the polling firm Gallup. The percentage of Americans who said they were “thriving,” compared with “struggling” or “suffering,” fell 6 percentage
Continue Reading Story by Reuters and Angela Dewan, CNN Business The world generated a record 10% of its electricity from wind and solar in 2021 and clean sources accounted for 38% of total power supply — even more than coal. That’s according to a report published on Wednesday by Ember. The independent climate think tank found that
Continue Reading By Angela Fritz and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The second-largest man-made reservoir in the country has dropped to unthinkable lows amid the West’s climate change-driven megadrought. A pair of before and after photos at Lake Powell illustrates how alarming the transformation has been. The “before” was taken June 23, 2021, and the “after” was taken Sunday.
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Amid soaring gas prices, Idahoans may turn to short, spontaneous road trips this spring.
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Idaho State University College of Business student Nicholas Mingo has gained academic knowledge of tax issues in the classroom, but it wasn’t until he decided to volunteer with the VITA program that he was able to see how his knowledge could help others in the real world.
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he U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications from agricultural producers and forest landowners from Idaho for several Farm Bill Programs.
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Local News 8 at Noon anchors Dylan Carder and Emma Benson interview ABC chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton about the latest pandemic news.
Continue Reading By Nathan Hodge, Olga Voitovych, Paul Murphy and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Hopes of an early breakthrough in war-ravaged Ukraine were fading Wednesday as Russian forces continued to pound the cities of Kyiv and Chernihiv, a day after Moscow said it would “drastically reduce” its military assault there. Officials in Ukraine said there had been no
Continue Reading By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business As Wall Street regains its footing following the invasion of Ukraine, stocks have been staging a steady comeback. But the market for US government bonds remains tumultuous, flashing a recession signal that’s historically caused investors to worry. What’s happening: Yields on the two-year Treasury note, which move opposite prices, briefly
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Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies located two wanted suspects hiding inside a commercial business unit overnight.
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The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the mobile home fire on the 6300 block of South Fifth Avenue in Pocatello on March 23.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a $20 increase in the amount Idaho residents can recover on taxes paid on food through the grocery sales tax credit.
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Camping season is approaching and while many of us may wish to take part in the past time, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reminding us to plan ahead. Bruce Hallman the public affairs officer for the bureau says the camp ground sites are already filling up.
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Many Idahoans are remembering the war effort that Americans took direct part in.
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The My World Discovery Museum brings a sense of wonder and excitement to our local youth and on Tuesday, they wanted to so something more.
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The City of Pocatello’s Neighborhood and Community Services Division is one of the sponsors for this year’s Construction Combine which Idaho State University puts on each year.
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A Seattle man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
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