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Christopher Tapps’ autopsy confirms the cause of his death is homicide from blunt head…
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Continue ReadingCold temperatures and high winds forecasted for Saturday has caused Pomerelle Mountain Resort’s popular Kid’s Day Competition to be…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education on Wednesday approved recommendations for improving instruction and student performance in fifth through ninth…
Continue ReadingFormer workers there and the community of Salmon together are reporting of several issues that have arose in the past year. Local News 8 decided to…
Continue ReadingColon cancer is the third most common cancer in the…
Continue ReadingSHELLEY, Idaho (KIFI) – Shelley High School’s mascot costume is getting a much-needed makeover. “Boomer the Russet” was crowned the second-best…
Continue ReadingOne-third of Friday’s semifinal squads are from East Idaho, as eight local teams punched their tickets to the semis…
Continue Reading“I’m sure some will question or disagree with the decision not to proceed, but I’m confident my decision won’t be criticized by anyone who would have…
Continue ReadingA Florida man is being held in the Custer County Jail for breaking into a gas station and taking money from a…
Continue ReadingThe Brad Compher murder trial continued in Pocatello on…
Continue ReadingThe City of Blackfoot is making plans to build a new animal shelter, according to Mayor Marc…
Continue Reading“The new version of the website reflects our commitment to transparency and accessibility and will serve as a valuable resource for voters,…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls School District 91 school board has approved the amended budget for the current school year.…
Continue ReadingThe state has filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty in the case against Jeremy Best, the father accused of killing his infant son and…
Continue Reading“Take this time to be laser focused on applying for…
Continue ReadingGallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue reports a severely injured snowmobiler was rescued after crashing their snowmobile into a creek…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen, which has been serving the community for nearly 40 years, will celebrate the serving of its one millionth meal on…
Continue ReadingBy March 16, most visitor services and park roads will be closed including the South, West and East entrances.…
Continue ReadingIdaho Transportation Department Director Scott Stokes has appointed Michael Johnson as the new Division Administrator of Engineering…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – The Local News 8 in the Morning crew took the time to celebrate a birthday that only comes every four years… Leap Year…
Continue ReadingThomas Eugene Creech will be executed by lethal injection today at 10 a.m. at the South Boise Prison…
Continue ReadingFor nearly an hour, Thomas Eugene Creech lay strapped to a table in an Idaho execution chamber as medical team members poked and prodded at his arms…
Continue ReadingThe canceled execution has one lawmaker reconsidering how firing squads should be used in…
Continue ReadingThe man accused of killing four University of Idaho students likely won’t go to trial for at least another…
Continue ReadingA federal grand jury sitting in Pocatello returned a six-count indictment on Tuesday charging a licensed big game outfitter and licensed big game…
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A hearing Wednesday in the murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho…
Continue ReadingUpdates on the Brad Compher murder trial taking place at the Bannock County Courthouse.…
Continue ReadingAn Idaho Falls restaurant has been ordered to pay a total of $319,000 for illegal tip sharing, child labor, and overtime violations.…
Continue ReadingFor the past 50 years, members of the Shelley Firth Quick Response Unit (QRU) have strived to provide emergency medical care to the community.…
Continue ReadingA bill criminalizing sexually explicit Artificial Intelligence images of real people is now heading to the Idaho…
Continue ReadingGun owners in Idaho are one step closer to having easier access to protect their ear…
Continue ReadingGovernor Brad Little signed the Accelerating Public Charter Schools Act…
Continue ReadingYellowstone National Park hosted 4,501,382 recreation visits in 2023, up 37% over 2022 (3,290,242 recreation…
Continue ReadingThe meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb 28 at 6…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health (SIPH) has partnered with SafeSide Prevention to provide free training for primary care…
Continue Reading2024 tax season is here, and many are getting ready to turn in their returns.…
Continue ReadingA large Siberian elm tree uprooted and fell onto a house’s back patio and roof during Monday’s windstorm.…
Continue ReadingMore than 400,000 pickpocketing incidents happen every day, says…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that happened on Friday.…
Continue ReadingYou might qualify for some property tax…
Continue ReadingCourt opened Tuesday morning in the Brand Compher murder trial with more fingerprint…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho legislature is considering a bill to create a statewide database to store people’s next of kin…
Continue ReadingIn early January, the Nuart Theatre in Blackfoot was selected by the Idaho Heritage Trust to receive $49,000 in funding to support the restoration of…
Continue ReadingRecreation visits in 2023 are most similar to the number of visits in…
Continue ReadingIdaho Falls Zoo is accepting applications for the Jr. Zoo…
Continue ReadingA Rigby man was hospitalized after a seven vehicle pileup on SH-33 Monday…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – A new ‘Anti-Slapp’ bill is coming to the Idaho Senate. Lawmakers say the bill is meant to protect individuals and…
Continue ReadingMaking up most of rural Bannock County, the Marsh Valley School District has seen a significant change in their enrollment numbers the past few…
Continue ReadingTwo people are in jail after a string of vehicle burglaries in…
Continue ReadingThe body of a missing woman out of Bear Lake County has been found, according to her family.…
Continue ReadingMandatory minimum sentences for fentanyl charges in Idaho have now become law.…
Continue Reading“[The students are] loving it! They’re asking great…
Continue ReadingGem State still trails the national average, but the gap is…
Continue ReadingThe Bonneville County Landfill and Solid Waste Department said they have closed the Hatch Pit because of the high…
Continue ReadingThe jury trial of Brad Compher is back underway Monday morning in the second week of…
Continue ReadingNearly 34% of Idahoans report symptoms of anxiety and/or depression, which is above the national average of 32% according to…
Continue ReadingThe Caribou County Sheriff’s Office reports a 47-year-old woman was airlifted to a local hospital after a snowmobile accident on the Chesterfield…
Continue ReadingAs the execution date of Thomas Creech inches closer, groups around the region are gathering together to discuss the morality of the death penalty,…
Continue ReadingA 4.9 magnitude earthquake shook a portion of western Idaho Monday morning.…
Continue ReadingThe Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following a double fatality…
Continue ReadingSouth Fork Elementary School in Rexburg is having some unique ways to encourage their students to…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Trade Commission is suing to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and…
Continue ReadingYou might be able to get free help preparing your income tax return at volunteer tax preparation sites throughout Idaho.…
Continue ReadingDuring the March 1 First Friday Art Walk, the City of Pocatello’s Historic Preservation Commission is hosting an open…
Continue ReadingAn early morning standoff between the Idaho Falls Swat team and a wanted man ended in two arrests.…
Continue ReadingBoys state basketball tournaments tip off Thursday in the Boise area, and 13 local teams head west to chase a state title this…
Continue ReadingA Teton Valley Tradition has once again made its way to the Teton County Fairgrounds in Driggs. The Skijoring Grand races hosted by the Teton Valley…
Continue ReadingFor nearly 50 years, Idaho’s prison staffers have been serving Thomas Eugene Creech three meals a day, checking on him during rounds and taking him…
Continue ReadingHolt Arena was jumping for joy Saturday for the wrestling finals in the 2024 state tournaments, featuring a plethora of local…
Continue ReadingThe Bridger-Teton National Forest has released a Story Map along with a comment form to gather people’s initial thoughts about the future of the…
Continue ReadingThe donation will fund research into four native Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) animal…
Continue ReadingIdaho businesses will learn about the Idaho Human Rights Commissions’ services on…
Continue ReadingFor the first time ever, an Idaho shelter has won the national Home 4 the Holidays…
Continue ReadingDo you know someone that needs to take a trapper or a hunter education…
Continue ReadingWyoming’s coal industry’s earned a long-awaited legal win this week as three Ninth Circuit judges unanimously sided with Wyoming’s arguments…
Continue Reading“This settlement provides both a deadline and legal direction for Idaho to avoid burdensome ESA regulations that are simply unnecessary for grizzly…
Continue ReadingThe Salmon-Challis National Forest has recently selected John Runkle as the new Challis-Yankee Fork/Middle Fork Deputy District…
Continue ReadingA U.S. appeals court on Friday declined to delay Idaho’s scheduled execution next week of one of the nation’s longest-serving death row…
Continue ReadingIdaho Congressman Mike Simpson published an op-ed Thursday expressing frustration for the way the Biden Administration is handling the ongoing…
Continue ReadingTeton County Search and Rescue in Wyoming had a busy day…
Continue ReadingThe two men arrested in a shooting incident at Compass Academy’s parking lot appeared in court Friday.…
Continue ReadingHillcrest High School junior Victoria Djidjev was awarded Friday with a certificate and congressional coin for her innovative app called…
Continue ReadingDay three of testimony in the Brad Compher Murder trial continued Friday with expert medical witnesses taking the…
Continue ReadingA drag race between two cars ended near the intersection of John Adams Parkway and 25th E (Hitt Road) in Idaho Falls with a collision early Friday…
Continue ReadingAlthough the South Carolina primary has been the focal point of the GOP presidential nomination fight for much of the last month, it’s not the only…
Continue ReadingThe Nepalese Student Association of Idaho State University is hosting their 16th annual Nepalese Night, an exciting cultural event showcasing the…
Continue ReadingThe Rigby Police Department reports Ronan Hogan has been located and is…
Continue ReadingIn celebration of 20 years of proving high quality heart care in the region, Portneuf Heart & Vascular Institute is inviting the community to…
Continue ReadingMore and more Idaho women are achieving financial stability by holding nontraditional roles in male-dominated industries – whether it be in…
Continue ReadingThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District welcomes Blaine Newman as the new Field Manager for the Pocatello Field Office.…
Continue ReadingA new store is taking people back in time, to remember the joy of spending a day playing with Legos.…
Continue ReadingFor the Ternus family, it’s all about finding the magic in the journey, no matter how…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS (KIFI) – An Idaho political group is accusing legislators of shutting down public comment on a controversial bill. House Bill 447 would…
Continue ReadingTestimony is continuing Thursday in the Brad Compher murder…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell is expected to be in court Thursday morning for a pre-trial conference. The hearing will determine if his jury trial is ready to begin…
Continue ReadingThe American Falls City Water and Wastewater Department is getting ready to start flushing and inspecting the sewer lines…
Continue ReadingA Washington skier is recovering after cornice breaks beneath him causing him to fall 100 feet in the backcountry near Grand Targhee Ski…
Continue Reading“To have folks actually apply science, do it instead of just reading about it—that makes all the difference in…
Continue ReadingFebruary is Career and Technical Education month in Idaho to raise awareness of CTE programs and the role they play in college and career success.…
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