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Community Wide Spring Cleanup slated for Saturday

April 30, 2024 9:59 AM Cole Sams

Residents of Pocatello and Chubbuck are invited to take part in the Annual Community-Wide Spring Cleanup taking place on Saturday, May 4.…

Car crashes into store after high-speed chase

April 30, 2024 12:54 AM Seth Ratliff

A high-speed chase ends with a car crashing into the White Eagle convenience store in Blackfoot.…

How to avoid common mistakes with Medicare

April 30, 2024 8:01 AM Zach Glancy

The co-founder of Teton Medicare joins Local News 8 in the Morning to share how you can avoid four common mistakes people make when signing up for…

South Fremont and Sugar-Salem slugfests lead to a series-deciding Game 3 Tuesday

April 29, 2024 8:51 PM Eric Moon

South Fremont and Sugar-Salem combined for a whopping 89 runs in the first two games of their series in the 3A Mountain Rivers Conference Tournament…

Teton and South Fremont split first round series; Game 3 Tuesday in Driggs

April 29, 2024 8:44 PM Eric Moon

On a very windy Monday, Teton and South Fremont split their first two matchup in a best-of-three first round series in the 3A Mountain Rivers…

Idaho Falls man injured after approaching bison too closely in Yellowstone

April 29, 2024 2:25 PM News Team

This is the first reported incident of a visitor being injured by a bison in…

Idaho Gives kicks off Monday

April 29, 2024 6:33 PM Seth Ratliff

Monday marks the start of Idaho’s largest online fundraising event of the year Idaho…

Getting Answers: Maintenance crew empties Idaho Falls Woman’s apartment without permission

April 29, 2024 6:17 PM Seth Ratliff

An Idaho Falls woman says she has lost everything after a maintenance crew came into her apartment without permission and emptied it…

Family casts doubt on Chad Daybell’s explanation for Tammy’s death

April 29, 2024 8:25 AM News Team

On day 13 of testimony in the triple murder trial of Chad Daybell, the jury heard from mother and daughter Patricia Later and Hannah Parker.…

Mental Health Monday: Coping with stress

April 29, 2024 3:49 PM Kailey Galaviz

Many of us can relate to stress. April is recognized as Stress Awareness Month, which brings attention to its negative…

Traffic pattern changes coming to 17th and Holmes

April 29, 2024 3:38 PM News Team

Work on the intersection of South Holmes and 17th Street is moving to the next…

USDA proclaims new requirements for school lunch programs

April 29, 2024 11:29 AM Noah Farley

On April 24, the U.S. Department of Agriculture updated requirements for school meal programs in the United States. What does this mean for…

Idaho gas prices hold steady

April 29, 2024 11:36 AM News Team

According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Idaho was priced at $2.99/g Sunday while the most expensive was $4.74/g, a difference of…

16 moose calves found dead, what caused them to die

April 29, 2024 11:22 AM Braydon Wilson

Throughout April, over 20 animals from the deer family have been found dead. 16 of them have been moose calves, 1 was an adult moose and at least 4…

ISU Softball team sweeps doubleheader on Sunday

ISU softball team sweeps Weber State on Sunday

April 29, 2024 10:01 AM Cole Sams

In their first home series of the season, the Idaho State softball team swept a doubleheader against Weber State on…

Owner of Classic K9 Designs rebuilding following devastating trailer fire

April 28, 2024 2:17 PM Braydon Wilson

Classic K9 Designs, a mobile dog grooming business, that services Star Valley and Jackson, went up in flames in a devastating fire on the 19th.…

50th annual Tiger/Grizz Invitational

April 28, 2024 10:27 AM Cole Sams

The 50th annual Tiger/Grizz Invitational was held this weekend at Ravsten…

Highland sweeps Thunder Ridge on Saturday

Highland sweeps Thunder Ridge to remain undefeated in conference play

April 28, 2024 10:12 AM Cole Sams

The Highland Rams continue to be dominant in the 5A High Country Conference, sweeping the Thunder Ridge Titans in a doubleheader on…

People line up early to pay their respects to JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan

April 27, 2024 7:03 PM Braydon Wilson

People wishing to pay their respects and honor the lives of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, began lining up outside of the Colonial Theater starting well…

Larry and Kay Woodcock honor JJ and Tylee at Memorial Service

April 27, 2024 12:02 PM News Team, Kailey Galaviz, Linda Larsen

A memorial service is being held at the Colonial Theater in Idaho Falls, to remember the lives of JJ Vallow and Tylee…

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set April 27

April 25, 2024 11:51 AM Noah Farley

Do you have unused or expired prescription…

A sneak peek at Xtreme International Ice Racing returning to the Mountain America Center

April 26, 2024 4:26 PM Eric Moon

The roar of bikes on ice returns to Idaho Falls this weekend, when Xtreme International Ice Racing takes over the Mountain America Center Saturday…

Fire used for firefighter training

April 26, 2024 4:23 PM Todd Kunz

A fire on a property behind the Maverik convenience store in Ammon is used for firefighter…

Funeral director and neighbor take stand in Chad Daybell trial

April 26, 2024 8:23 AM Linda Larsen

The Chad Daybell trial continues Friday with Day 12 of testimony at the Ada County Courthouse in Boise.…

As Idaho institutions raise tuition costs, will CEI do the same?

April 26, 2024 3:33 PM Noah Farley

“It’s certainly something that CEI will examine, but we will never be anywhere as close to the tuition as a…

Emergency management collaboration is essential for some counties

April 26, 2024 12:52 PM Evan Thomason

Last week, we talked to Bonneville and Bannock county’s offices of emergency management to see exactly how they…

Rexburg CRABS project is in full swing

April 26, 2024 11:12 AM Ashley Chilcutt

The Rexburg CRABS project is in full…

ISU remains optimistic despite tuition increase

April 26, 2024 11:55 AM Cole Sams

The Idaho State Board of Education has unanimously approved a 3% increase in resident tuition and fees at each of Idaho’s public four-year…

Was it a paintball gun? Chad Daybell trial focuses on Tammy Daybell’s attempted shooting

April 25, 2024 8:27 AM Linda Larsen

The Chad Daybell Trial enters its 11th day of…

Mountain America Center and IHSAA partner to bring state tournaments to Idaho Falls

April 25, 2024 4:38 PM Eric Moon

When walking into the Mountain America Center Thursday, “Mountain America Center + IHSAA = Wins for Eastern Idaho” was written on the glass doors.…

Hillcrest names Matt Barber as the program’s next boys basketball head coach

April 25, 2024 4:12 PM Eric Moon

Hillcrest High School announced Thursday Matt Barber will be the programs next boys basketball head…

Lance Broncho bound over to District Court

April 25, 2024 2:36 PM News Team

Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney Randy Neal announced Thursday Lance Broncho’s case has been bound over to District…

Sweetwater Taxidermy brings Local News 8 at Noon a gift

April 25, 2024 1:46 PM News Team

Bryan Jensen from Sweetwater Taxidermy brings Jeff Roper a gift live on the…

1 person injured in Bingham County fire

April 25, 2024 10:47 AM Joel Killam

A person is recovering after a house fire in Bingham…

Man arrested after Caldwell Park stabbing

April 25, 2024 10:25 AM Linda Larsen

A man is behind bars after a stabbing in Caldwell Park in Pocatello near South 8th…

Be bear aware as bears emerge from dens

April 25, 2024 9:52 AM News Team

As bears become active this spring, remember to secure attractants of any kind and be bear…

Online voter registration deadline for May primary election nears

April 25, 2024 9:26 AM News Team

Friday, April 26 is the deadline to pre-register to vote using the online voter registration system ahead of the May 21 primary election.…

Officer-involved shooting: “Their actions were JUSTIFIED as an act of self-defense”

April 24, 2024 4:47 PM Ashley Chilcutt

The Idaho Falls Police Department released body-cam footage from the EconoLodge standoff with Robert…

When 911 goes down, how do we get the help we need?

April 24, 2024 5:03 PM Braydon Wilson

Recently we have had two dispatch centers go down due to technical issues. One was in Madison County the other was in Bingham County. I wanted to…

Local News 8 getting answers: The financial cost of accessing public records

April 24, 2024 5:13 PM Seth Ratliff

Last month, we reported on a home invasion in Bingham County, Local news 8 was the first on the scene and led the coverage.…

Middle school holds large-scale lockdown drill

April 24, 2024 11:22 AM Noah Farley

“We always want our kids to feel safe and secure and that they understand what to do in these…

Chad Daybell trial day 10

April 24, 2024 8:25 AM News Team

The Chad Daybell Trial enters it’s 10th day of…

New reality series gives viewers a look into farming and ranching

April 24, 2024 3:09 PM News Team

A new reality series reveals the high-stakes world of farming and ranching in rural Missouri.…

Shop fire damages estimated at $350K

April 24, 2024 11:23 AM News Team

A shop fire Wednesday in Rigby has caused an estimated $350,000 in…

ISU Cheer Team returns from national competition

April 24, 2024 9:24 AM Kailey Galaviz

The Idaho State University Cheer Team heads to Daytona, Florida to compete in one of the largest competitions for cheer and…

Pocatello High’s head basketball coach resigns

April 23, 2024 9:56 PM Sam Gelfand

Pocatello Thunder’s Boys’ Basketball head coach, Joe Green, has…

Brandon Bordeaux takes stand at Chad Daybell case

April 23, 2024 5:44 PM Linda Larsen

Five witnesses took the stand on Tuesday for day 9 of the Chad Daybell…

Look out for utility lines while doing yard work

April 23, 2024 5:41 PM Noah Farley

“Do not try to pinch it off [or] shut it off by yourself. It can be a dangerous…

Governor Little highlights his Legislative success at Highland High School

April 23, 2024 5:18 PM Cole Sams

Governor Little spoke to Highland High School students and staff about this year’s…

How AI is helping reduce your carbon footprint

April 22, 2024 7:29 AM News Team

Google sustainability expert, Sarah Armstrong shares how new advancements in apps and AI are helping the planet…

New technology spreading worldwide reports wildfires early to Fire officials

April 22, 2024 7:49 AM News Team

Dryad’s wildfire prevention technology expert, Carsten Brinkschulte shows how a new Silvanet network is helping detect wildfires…

Will the NHL succeed in Salt Lake City? A breakdown of hockey in the region

April 21, 2024 5:30 PM Eric Moon

As East Idaho has seen with the Spud Kings in Idaho Falls the last two years, hockey has grown in this area through the team’s success. With the NHL…

Highland sweeps weekend series against Madison

April 21, 2024 4:16 PM Cole Sams

After 17 games on the road, the Highland Rams opened up their season at Westmark Field in a major way with a two game sweep of the Madison…

Snake River splits doubleheader against Filer

April 21, 2024 4:11 PM Cole Sams

The Snake River Panthers spilt their doubleheader at home against Filer on Saturday…

Many volunteers help out with cleanup of Mountain View Cemetery

April 21, 2024 3:56 PM Cole Sams

Volunteers in bunches came out in a major way at the Mountain View cemetery in…

27th annual Run with the Big Dogs on Saturday

April 19, 2024 9:27 PM Cole Sams

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – The 27th annual Run with the Big Dogs event took place on Saturday at Lower Ross Park. The event from The Friends of the…

Goodbye Hello Craft Show brings out big crowd on Saturday

April 19, 2024 9:53 PM Cole Sams

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Pocatello had a one stop shop of local businesses this weekend. The Goodbye Hello Craft Show was held on Saturday at the…

Idaho State University hosts Bengal Visit Day

April 21, 2024 3:52 PM Cole Sams

Future Bengals were checking out their future home in Pocatello on…

City of Pocatello hosts hiring fair

April 19, 2024 9:21 PM Cole Sams

The City of Pocatello held its annual hiring fair on Friday at the Public Works…

Daybell trial wraps up for the week

April 19, 2024 8:29 AM Linda Larsen

Friday is day 7 of the Chad Daybell trial.…

Body-Cam Video: Deputy uses spike strip to stop chase

April 18, 2024 5:50 PM News Team

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office shared a video on social media Thursday of an officer using a spike strip to stop a high-speed chase on US…

Melanie Gibb testifies in Chad Daybell Trial Day 6

April 18, 2024 3:38 PM Linda Larsen

Melanie Gibb took the stand Thursday to testify in at the Chad Daybell murder trial. Gibb is the former best friend of Lori…

East Idaho Home and Garden Show returns this weekend after 4 year hiatus

April 18, 2024 1:24 PM News Team

The East Idaho Home and Garden Show is coming to the Mountain America Center Friday and…

News you can use this morning – April 18, 2024

April 18, 2024 7:50 AM News Team

Power County is holding a public meeting tonight and a suspect is back in jail from the…

Day 6 Chad Daybell trial

April 17, 2024 12:21 PM Linda Larsen

Day 5 of the Chad Daybell Trial began with Rexburg Police Det. Chuck Kunsaitis taking the stand to present evidence of Lori Vallow’s bank accounts…

Testimony in Daybell’s trial centers around text messages and emails

April 16, 2024 6:20 PM Linda Larsen

The Chad Daybell Trial continued with testimony centered on text messages, phone calls, and emails sent between Chad, Lori Vallow, and those…

Mental Health Monday: It’s okay to admit you’re not okay when dealing with trauma

April 16, 2024 1:27 PM Kailey Galaviz

Trauma is a very common mental health condition, but is believed to affect more people than statistics…

Portion of Highland High School that burnt down

Restoration to Highland High School coming soon with House Bill 521 signed by Gov. Little

April 15, 2024 6:06 PM Cole Sams

It’s been nearly a year ago when a portion of Highland High School was destroyed by a…

News you can use this morning – April 15, 2024

April 15, 2024 7:57 AM News Team

Here are some new and updated stories this…

Idaho Falls Eagles take down Centennial 13-4

April 14, 2024 11:52 AM Cole Sams

The Idaho Falls girls lacrosse team picked up a big win on Saturday over Centennial, defeating the Patriots 13-4 in Ravsten…

Multiple reports say Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the team is moving to Utah

April 12, 2024 11:04 PM Eric Moon

According to multiple sources, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and ESPN, Arizona Coyotes players and staff were informed Friday the team will…

Blackfoot dominates, then Skyline comes back in a Friday doubleheader split

April 12, 2024 10:17 PM Eric Moon

Both the Blackfoot Broncos and Skyline Grizz scored shutout victories Friday at Melaleuca Field, splitting a doubleheader to keep the top two spots…

Bonneville takes game 1, then Idaho Falls grabs game 2 to split doubleheader

April 12, 2024 10:09 PM Eric Moon

Both the Bonneville Bees and Idaho Falls picked up a victory and a defeat Friday in a doubleheader…

Bannock County Emergency Management prepares residents for flooding

April 12, 2024 11:44 AM Evan Thomason

The Bannock County Office of Emergency Management is preparing for an active flooding…

Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop unveils its new revamped space

April 12, 2024 5:09 PM News Team

Visitors will get a new adventure at the Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop. …

Bear Lake County woman sentenced to 7.5 years for soliciting murder

April 12, 2024 3:09 PM News Team

A 31-year-old Ovid, Idaho woman was sentenced to 90 months in federal prison for soliciting murder, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced…

Little appoints new trustee to Idaho State Historical Society Board

April 12, 2024 3:21 PM News Team

Justin L. Vipperman, from Wendell, is the newest member of the Idaho State Historical Society…

AAA offers work zone safety tips

April 12, 2024 3:04 PM News Team

AAA is supporting the Idaho Transportation Department’s emphasis on work zone…

Global Youth Service Month kicks off – Get involved with local projects

April 12, 2024 1:41 PM Kailey Galaviz

April 12 kicks off Global Youth Service Month brought to the area by JustServe of Idaho…

Idaho Takes Flight: New Museum of Idaho exhibit opens

April 12, 2024 11:45 AM Noah Farley

“That’s the kind of thing that really excites me about learning about history is getting to see these personal…

Volunteers needed for Idaho Falls Zoo’s annual Clean Up Day

March 16, 2024 10:00 AM News Team

Zoo staff is asking for your help to tidy up the grounds during the annual Community Clean Up Day on Saturday, April…

6th annual Southeast Idaho Military Gala back on Saturday

April 12, 2024 11:05 AM Cole Sams

Military members and their families have an opportunity this weekend to have a special…

Adult Prom returns to Pocatello this weekend

April 12, 2024 11:13 AM Cole Sams

If you missed out on prom in high school, you have the opportunity on Saturday to have your second…

Select Yellowstone roads open April 19

April 12, 2024 9:53 AM News Team

Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2024, select roads in Yellowstone National Park will open to the public, weather…

Bull Riding sells out Mountain America Center

April 11, 2024 11:04 PM Sam Gelfand

Professional Bull Riders has sold out the Mountain America Center Friday and…

Hillcrest scores 14th win of the season in dominating fashion over Bonneville

April 11, 2024 9:52 PM Eric Moon

The Hillcrest Knights had it rolling Thursday afternoon against the Bonneville Bees, ultimately winning convincingly 10-0 to improve to 14-4 on the…

Hillcrest sweeps Shelley in a doubleheader with 7-4 and 10-6 victories

April 11, 2024 9:47 PM Eric Moon

The Hillcrest Knights were victorious twice on Thursday against the Shelley Russets, sweeping a twin billing with 7-4 and 10-6…

Jefferson School District 251 names Ty Shippen as next Rigby Athletic Director

April 11, 2024 9:42 PM Eric Moon

Ty Shippen is the new athletic director at Rigby High School. Jefferson Joint School District 251 made the announcement…

Chad Daybell trial continues with gruesome testimony

April 11, 2024 8:37 AM Linda Larsen, Associated Press

In day two of the Chad Daybell murder trial Thursday, we will hear more testimony from Rexburg detective Ray Hermosillo along with other witnesses…

Bond to rebuild Highland High School no longer needed

April 11, 2024 5:14 PM News Team

Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 is now asking voters to vote no on an upcoming bond…

Who is Robert Flores? What we know about the man involved in the Econo Lodge standoff

April 11, 2024 5:03 PM Ashley Chilcutt

How is someone with a violent criminal history able to bond out of jail so…

Flooding risk continues to grow in eastern Idaho

April 11, 2024 11:14 AM Evan Thomason

The flooding risk continues to grow in eastern…

Yellowstone coyote nicknamed ‘Limpy’ tries to sucker tourists for food

April 11, 2024 2:13 PM Noah Farley

Yellowstone National Park will fully open soon, and many people are excited to see the park’s natural beauty and…

Virtual auditions to sing the National Anthem at Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo now open

April 11, 2024 1:58 PM News Team

Do you think you can sing? Would you like to sing the national anthem at Idaho’s Oldest Rodeo, The War Bonnet Round…

Public responds to Idaho Falls School District 91 budget cuts

April 11, 2024 12:53 PM Noah Farley

Budget cuts were a contentious topic at Idaho Falls School District 91’s school board meeting on Wednesday.…

“He knew her.” Prosecutor explains why intruder broke into Bingham County home

April 11, 2024 1:02 PM Seth Ratliff

The Bingham County prosecutor said the man who invaded a Bingham County women’s home knew each…

National parks will be offering free admission April 20

April 11, 2024 12:09 PM News Team

National Park Week is almost…

Medical delivery drones could soon be in Idaho and Wyoming’s future

April 11, 2024 8:14 AM News Team

Zach Dougherty from 3I Law joined Local News 8 in the Morning today to share the latest advancements in medical delivery drones and how soon we could…

In triple-murder trial, prosecutor says Chad Daybell built ‘alternate reality’ to gain sex and money

April 10, 2024 8:14 AM Associated Press

An Idaho man charged with three murders in an unusual doomsday-focused case crafted an alternate reality so that he could fulfill “his desire for…

Pay It Forward: CASA – Judicial District 7

April 10, 2024 1:54 PM Todd Kunz

“Committed to providing all abused, neglected, and/or abandoned children a voice in the court process and in the…