Idaho State using innovative tactics to train next wave of police officers
We all know that a being a policeman is a tough job, but you might not how much the position has changed.
Retired Idaho Falls Police Officer Lynn…
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All Pocatello Police officers will soon have body cameras
Next time you see a Pocatello Police officer, smile. You’re on…
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Arizona schools won’t use letter grades this year because of pandemic
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill on Monday that will suspend the use of a letter grade system in schools statewide, due to how disrupted this…
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Snowmobiling tour group encountered herd of bison in Yellowstone
This group of snowmobilers got a dangerous up-close look at bison in…
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462 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 462 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new…
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House OKs bill to trim Idaho governor’s emergency powers
Lawmakers in the Idaho House have passed legislation to trim a governor’s powers and increase their own during declared emergencies such as the…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 80 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 80 new COVID-19 cases in the area Tuesday.…
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Man killed in standoff with Bingham Sheriff deputies identified
A man who barricaded himself inside a home for several hours Sunday died after a shooting involving Bingham County Sheriff deputies.…
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At least three New Jersey universities report racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events
At least three New Jersey universities have reported racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events. Rutgers University, Rider University…
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Teton County bars interface wood shingles and shakes
The Teton County, Wyoming Board of County Commissioners has approved an amendment that will bar wood shingles and shakes within the wildland-urban…
Continue Reading Stranger gives woman her coat after receiving compliment
Click here for updates on this story BRENTWOOD, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Tina Powell was just trying to get a few…
Continue Reading Family of Thai immigrant, 84, says fatal attack ‘was driven by hate’
Vichar Ratanapakdee was well-known in his San Francisco neighborhood for his hour-long walks each morning, a ritual that kept him vibrant and healthy…
Continue Reading Carjacking victim shoots suspect in head, cops say
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A carjacking suspect is fighting for his life after a victim…
Continue Reading Teen plunges through thin ice at Central Park pond
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A teenager from Queens is recovering after falling into an icy…
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PCSD25 online kindergarten registration begins Monday
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year will begin online starting Monday, February 22.…
Continue Reading Police say woman killed at car wash when she’s hit by car
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A woman in Queens was struck and killed while waiting at a car…
Continue Reading 3 people were killed and 10 more injured after a tornado struck coastal North Carolina
At least three people were killed and 10 more were injured after a tornado ripped through Brunswick County, North Carolina, late Monday, officials…
Continue Reading Mom, dad plead for help in search for missing daughter Noemi Bolivar
HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WFOR) — A devastated mother and father are pleading for the public’s help in the search for their…
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Wyoming details grizzly bear activity
Wyoming Game and Fish has released its 2020 annual report of Grizzly Bear Management Captures, Relocations, and Removals. …
Continue Reading Restaurant hit by a car for 3rd time in 8 days
Click here for updates on this story HAVERHILL, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Steven Hart darted across Route 125 in Haverhill…
Continue Reading Georgia governor announces reforms to state citizen’s arrest law one year after Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced an overhaul of the state’s citizen’s arrest law Tuesday, one that was used to justify the death of…
Continue Reading Barber seriously injured after stabbing himself in freak accident
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Beacon Hill barber is lucky to be alive after he accidentally…
Continue Reading Jack Ma Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Jack Ma, co-founder of China’s most successful tech empire and billionaire entrepreneur. Personal Birth…
Continue Reading Baltimore’s streetside salt boxes become public art fixtures
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The first reference the Baltimore Historical Society could find…
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Gas prices on the rise
Idaho drivers have just experienced the biggest monthly increase in gas prices in the United States. …
Continue Reading Frozen wind turbines, limited gas supplies and rolling blackouts: Behind Texas’ energy woes
Some of the warmest places in Texas, where rolling power outages are occurring across the chilly state, are inside cars and trucks parked in the…
Continue Reading Atlanta’s middle and high school students return to class for first time in 11 months
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta (WGCL) — The final phase of the reopening of Atlanta Public Schools began…
Continue Reading KU head baseball coach suspended for two weeks after DUI
Click here for updates on this story Lawrence, Kansas (KCTV) — The University of Kansas has suspended head baseball…
Continue Reading Man charged with sexually assaulting girls after lengthy investigation
Click here for updates on this story St. Clair, Missouri (KMOV) — A Missouri man is accused of sexually assaulting two…
Continue Reading St. Louis reaches $5M settlement with undercover officer beaten during protests
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis (KMOV) — A settlement has been reached after an undercover officer was…
Continue Reading Krispy Kreme is offering a limited-edition Mars doughnut to celebrate NASA’s rover landing
When NASA’s Perseverance rover goes through the “seven minutes of terror” to land itself on Mars February 18, you can sit back,…
Continue Reading UNH professor allegedly behind offensive Twitter account resigns
A University of New Hampshire faculty member has resigned after a school investigation into “serious allegations of misconduct” on social…
Continue Reading Man shoots, kills his fiancé after argument
Click here for updates on this story Nashville (WSMV) — A man is charged with criminal homicide for shooting and…
Continue Reading Reparations for slavery could have reduced Covid-19 transmission and deaths in the US, Harvard study says
Covid-19 is disproportionately sickening and killing Black Americans, the result of centuries of structural racism, a group of Harvard researchers…
Continue Reading If a winter storm is coming your way, read this
Severe winter storms can keep you stuck inside for days, knock out your power and leave you chattering from the cold. If you’re prepared when…
Continue Reading The 5-year-old injured in a car crash involving former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid is awake
The 5-year-old girl who was injured during a car crash involving Kansas City Chiefs outside linebackers coach Britt Reid is “awake,”…
Continue Reading Sheriff: 6 people suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at home
Click here for updates on this story Gladstone, Oregon (KPTV) — Multiple people suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at a…
Continue Reading Nesting season underway for Cape Coral burrowing owls
Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — They’re cute, they’re curious and they’re…
Continue Reading Residents worry about cats left inside home
Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — Neighbors became concerned after a half dozen cats…
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Idaho lawmakers propose sweeping cuts to income, sales taxes
Sweeping tax cuts proposed Tuesday by Idaho lawmakers would slash assessments on all income brackets and lower the sales tax from 6% to 5.3%…
Continue Reading ‘Missing all CA students’ billboard sparks controversy as schools work to reopen safely
Click here for updates on this story Rohnert Park, California (KGO) — You cannot miss it if you travel Highway 101…
Continue Reading Indiana doctors may be forced to tell women abortions can be ‘reversed’
Click here for updates on this story Indianapolis (The Times of Northwest Indiana) — An Indiana House committee agreed…
Continue Reading Man allegedly loaded guns in vehicle, threatened “suicide by cop” before running into CVS store
Click here for updates on this story Kenosha, Wisconsin (Kenosha News) — Before he crashed into a snowbank and fled…
Continue Reading Man taken into custody after woman found dead in hotel room, police say
Click here for updates on this story Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — Aman was taken into custody…
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Joint mass vaccination clinics to be held at ISU for eligible people
A mass vaccination clinic will open this week on ISU’s campus to serve the…
Continue Reading Farmers keep newborn calves safe from sub-zero temperatures
Click here for updates on this story BLUE GRASS, Iowa (WQAD) — Despite the frigid temperatures outside, mother nature…
Continue Reading How a hit TV show exposed the failure to learn the lessons of the past on Covid-19
A man lies alone in a hospital bed, frightened and cut off from most of his family and friends, while the outside world grapples with the growing…
Continue Reading Dad, girlfriend, arrested after infant left out in the cold
Click here for updates on this story WILSON, North Carolina (WLOS) — A couple is jailed after investigators said they…
Continue Reading Store employee accused of recording coworkers in the bathroom
Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — A store worker in Southington is accused of…
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Rewatch the Idaho COVID-19 vaccine briefing
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a briefing about the COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading AFR rescues dog trapped between boulders
Click here for updates on this story Albuquerque, New Mexico (KOAT ) — Albuquerque Fire Rescue made an amazing rescue…
Continue Reading Man says ice fell on his windshield while driving on the freeway
Click here for updates on this story WOOD VILLAGE, Oregon (KPTV) — A Wood Village man is warning drivers to beware of…
Continue Reading Man uses live trivia show to help connect immigrant communities
Click here for updates on this story Portland, Maine (WMTW ) — A man who is originally from East Africa and now lives…
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Bald eagles welcome second egg to nest
The Hays bald eagles have added an egg to their nest, bringing the total to…
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Couple, 85 and 81, find love at Wyoming senior center
Romance is the last thing Leatha Houghtaling and John DiMeglio expected to find at the Cody Senior…
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Anthony Fauci wins $1 million Israeli prize for his work on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases
Dr. Anthony Fauci has been honored with a top international prize for his work combating the coronavirus and other infectious diseases. He is one of…
Continue Reading 5-year-old girl awakens from coma after being injured in crash involving Britt Reid
Click here for updates on this story Kansas City, Missouri (KMBC ) — A 5-year-old girl has awakened from a coma after…
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Legislation aimed at health-care sharing ministries dies
Lawmakers on Tuesday killed a proposed law intended to prevent healthcare sharing ministries from taking advantage of unsuspecting…
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Wyoming health officials concerned about vaccine-related fraud
The public demand for a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine is setting up a forum for potentially fraudulent activity.…
Continue Reading Community outraged after dog freezes to death
Click here for updates on this story Davis City, Iowa (KCCI ) — An animal rescue group says a dog froze to death in…
Continue Reading These US cities had the coldest morning in decades — with some reaching all-time record lows
The coldest temperatures in decades hit a large portion of the Central and Southern Plains on Tuesday morning, with lows dropping below zero all the…
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County commissioners discuss future land
On Tuesday, Bannock County commissioners are holding a public hearing to discuss the area’s future land use…
Continue Reading Charge against Amy Cooper dropped after completing racial bias education program
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office on Tuesday dropped the misdemeanor criminal charge against Amy Cooper, the White woman who called…
Continue Reading The Black church is having a moment
The Rev. Jemar Tisby describes himself as a “theological mutt.” He was baptized in a Southern Baptist church, joined a White…
Continue Reading Pair arrested in connection with Valentine’s day slaying
Click here for updates on this story HACKETT, Arkansas (KFSM) — Two people from Fort Smith have been arrested in…
Continue Reading Forget fingerprints — AI may soon use your veins to identify you
Forget facial recognition technology — researchers say they can identify you from the veins on the backs of your hands. Biometric recognition…
Continue Reading California condor eggs laid at Oregon Zoo boost recovery for the endangered species
First, California condors nearly went extinct from poaching, lead poisoning and habitat destruction. Then the California wildfires last summer…
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Cement truck slides off highway
Black ice caused a cement truck to tip over near 81st and US 26 in Bonneville County Tuesday…
Continue Reading ‘Very excited’: Thousands of students return to classrooms for first time in months
Click here for updates on this story Charlotte, North Carolina (WSOC) — For the first time in two months, some…
Continue Reading Flash mob, singing, tears: Valentine’s Day proposal takes over town center
Click here for updates on this story Raleigh, North Carolina (WRAL) — Triangle Town Center Mall in Raleigh was the…
Continue Reading How to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning while trying to stay warm during power outages
A giant winter storm that’s brought ice and plummeting temperatures to a large swath of the country has left more than 5 million people without…
Continue Reading Here’s why some COVID-19 numbers keep improving. (Hint: It’s not widespread vaccinations)
Kudos to everyone who has been doubling down on mask wearing and social distancing. Health experts say your efforts are paying off. But with only 4%…
Continue Reading Antarctic sponges discovered under the ice shelf is perplexing scientists
The accidental discovery of strange life forms on a boulder beneath the ice shelves of the Antarctic has confounded scientists. Researchers were…
Continue Reading St. Patrick’s Parade canceled for second-straight year
Click here for updates on this story STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Once again, downtown Stroudsburg will not be…
Continue Reading This is the biggest drawing in the world made by one person
An artist based in Philadelphia has set a new record for the world’s largest drawing by an individual. The art project, made by Dyymond…
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Bison largely remaining within the boundaries of Yellowstone
Officials say bison have largely stayed in Yellowstone National Park and avoided being captured by park officials or killed by hunters this winter.…
Continue Reading Group to build tiny homes for homeless veterans
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — “This view and this river here–I’m…
Continue Reading How rescuers saved a man and his 16-year-old daughter after a ski accident
Click here for updates on this story Bonners Ferry, Idaho (Spokesman-Review) — Goggles covered in ice and visibility…
Continue Reading Wisconsin to issue 4K licenses for February wolf hunt
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal ) — The Wisconsin Department of…
Continue Reading Detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi hit with new charge as military junta pledges new election
Police in Myanmar have filed a new charge against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer said Tuesday, as the military leaders who took control…
Continue Reading Grammy nominated artist survives aggravated assault, wreck
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta (WGCL) — Rapper Cyhi is known for his writing credits in the rap industry…
Continue Reading Couple accused of shaking baby hard enough to cause skull fractures
Click here for updates on this story Hanover, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A York County couple is facing charges after police…
Continue Reading 3 people were killed and 10 more injured after a tornado struck a coastal North Carolina community
At least three people were killed and 10 more were injured after a tornado ripped through Brunswick County, North Carolina, late Monday night,…
Continue Reading Crews wait hours in long lines for salt ahead of storm
Click here for updates on this story New Haven, Connecticut (WFSB) — Hundreds of truck drivers waited in line in New…
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Avalanche potential becoming extreme
The Utah Avalanche Center reports back country danger is high and likely to rise to “extreme” in some areas. …
Continue Reading Mother of 7 beats the odds after 8-month battle with COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story Clovis, California (KFSN) — A Clovis mother is back home with her family after…
Continue Reading Residents being told to pay back unemployment benefits
Click here for updates on this story Flint, Michigan (WNEM ) — In the past year some residents have gone months without…
Continue Reading Open Burger King draws huge line during winter storm
Click here for updates on this story Houston (KTRK) — As hundreds of thousands spent a bitterly cold day without power…
Continue Reading Senior frustrated with missing stimulus check
Click here for updates on this story Carson, Iowa (WOWT) — A frustrated senior citizen from Iowa has been left with a…
Continue Reading Cuomo admits error but defends delaying release of data on Covid-19 deaths at long-term care facilities
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday offered a rare note of regret as he defended his administration’s decision to delay releasing data on…
Continue Reading Albertans complete world’s longest hockey game, await Guinness World Record approval
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — After spending around 252 hours in frigid…
Continue Reading Who is next in line for the COVID-19 vaccine across Canada?
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — Vaccine rollout across the country has been off to a…
Continue Reading Vincent Jackson, former NFL wide receiver, found dead in hotel room, authorities say
Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead Monday in a hotel room in Brandon, Florida, officials said. The 38-year-old had been staying…
Continue Reading Black History Month: Jane Bolin
Jane Bolin made history over and over. She was the first Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School. The first Black woman to join the New York…
Continue Reading 3 people were killed and 10 more injured after a tornado slammed a coastal North Carolina community
Three people were killed and 10 more were injured after a tornado ripped through Brunswick County, North Carolina, late Monday night, officials said.…
Continue Reading Los Angeles County elementary schools are cleared to reopen as Covid-19 case rates fall
Elementary schools in Los Angeles County will be allowed to reopen for in-person learning starting Tuesday, after county health officials announced…
Continue Reading Rescue teams begin search for missing persons after tornado hits coastal North Carolina area
Search and rescue teams are heading to Brunswick County, North Carolina, to help find missing people after a tornado ripped through the area, leaving…
Continue Reading Explore Jezero Crater, the future home of NASA’s Perseverance rover
The Perseverance rover is the fifth robotic explorer sent by NASA to journey across the Martian surface, but it’s going to land in a spot that…
Continue Reading An elementary school principal was killed in an avalanche in Montana on Valentine’s Day
An elementary school principal was killed by an avalanche while splitboarding in Montana on Valentine’s Day. Craig Kitto, 45, of Bozeman died…
Continue Reading After a damaging tornado, rescue teams head to coastal North Carolina area to search for missing persons
Search and rescue teams are heading Brunswick County, North Carolina to help find missing people after a tornado ripped through the area, leaving a…
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