Transgender woman charged with voyeurism bonds out of jail
AMMON — A transgender woman accused of videotaping an 18-year-old in a Target fitting room has bonded out of jail and will make a court appearance Tuesday afternoon. Shauna Smith is being charged as...
View ArticleCountry star Keith Urban to perform in Pocatello next week
POCATELLO — Award-winning country artist Keith Urban is bringing his RipCORD World Tour show to the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre next Friday, Aug. 5. Brett Eldredge and Maren Morris will join...
View ArticleWoman charged with felony aggravated assault following domestic dispute
Ana R. Costilla | Photo courtesy Bonneville County Jail. IDAHO FALLS – Idaho Falls Police arrested 29‐year‐old Ana R. Costilla for felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor domestic battery following a...
View ArticlePolice: Woman caught burglarizing construction company
Ceejay N. Weekes IDAHO FALLS – A homeless woman was arrested early Monday morning after she was caught burglarizing a construction company, Idaho Falls police said. Officers responded to a burglary in...
View ArticleTraffic backed for miles after crash on Highway 20 near Rigby
Video courtesy Randy Lozano. Photos courtesy Bryce Packer. RIGBY — A crash involving two vehicles on Highway 20 has traffic backed for miles. The wreck happened around 5:30 p.m. near milepost 320 in...
View ArticleLocal salon has bar theme
Photos by Natalia Hepworth IDAHO FALLS — A local salon wants to give its customers a classy out-on-the town feel. “All of our stuff is bar themed. So the names of our blowouts (include) Tom Collins,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man and woman charged in murder of Pocatello man
Michael Angelo Miera and Janeal Elizabeth Miera face charges in connection to the murder of a Pocatello man. | Photo courtesy of Bannock County Sheriff’s Office. POCATELLO — Two have been charged in...
View ArticleParty with the police at Community Night Out
IDAHO FALLS – Idaho Falls’ biggest neighborhood summer block party is coming Aug 10, Idaho Falls police announced Tuesday. The department is hosting its 16th annual Community Night Out. The event is...
View ArticleChipotle opening first restaurant in east Idaho
Chipotle will open its first location in east Idaho soon. / Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com. CHUBBUCK — A popular Mexican restaurant will soon open its first restaurant in east Idaho. Chipotle Mexican...
View ArticleSouth Mink Fire close to being contained
The South Mink Fire. | Courtesy Idaho Falls District BLM POCATELLO – Since Monday afternoon, 30 acres have been burned by the South Mink Fire. The fire started in the Mink Creek drainage south of...
View ArticleRobber sentenced to up to seven years
Antonyo Beare IDAHO FALLS — A Terreton man who robbed another man at gunpoint was sentenced to prison. District Judge Joel Tingey sentenced Antonyo Beare, 29, to three to seven years in prison last...
View ArticleThe Carolina Reapers coming to Idaho Falls
When you’ve won the Joe Bonnamssa blues guitar competition by age 17 and jammed onstage with legendary rockers Cheap Trick, what do you do for an encore? Play the Live United Concert Series, of course!...
View ArticleJunior zoo keepers scoop poo and prepare meals
Watch the video above for an up-close look at the Junior Zoo Keep Program. IDAHO FALLS — In this week’s News at the Zoo, EastIdahoNews.com takes a look at the Junior Zoo keeper Program. The educational...
View ArticleMan who sexually abused teen sentenced to 20 years
Sean Dulac IDAHO FALLS — A 48-year-old man will serve a minimum of four years in prison for sexually abusing a teenager. Sean Dulac of Idaho Falls, pleaded guilty on May 31 to felony sexual battery by...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman dies after crash on Highway 39
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. UPDATE 3:15 p.m. Idaho State Police says the passenger, Kristy Lesch, has succumbed to her injuries. A family member Chad Lesch is in critical...
View ArticleNew cancer center opens at Madison Memorial Hospital
Photo by Rachel Sande, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG — Madison Memorial Hospital announced a new partnership with the Huntsman Cancer Institute Wednesday during a ribbon cutting for the Cancer Care Center...
View ArticleWoman who wielded gun at funeral given a shot at treatment
Kimberly Dodge IDAHO FALLS — A woman who interrupted a January funeral by wielding a gun has the chance to undergo treatment instead of spending time in prison. Kimberly Dodge of Idaho Falls appeared...
View ArticleBox Canyon Fire burns over 20 acres near Pocatello
The Box Canyon Fire had burned over 21 acres Wednesday afternoon. / Video courtesy Rob Trista Dexter. The following is a news release from the Bureau of Land Management. POCATELLO — Around 2:30...
View ArticleA Street Soup Market opens in downtown Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — Anyone looking for a healthy alternative to fast food at lunch time now has another place to go in downtown Idaho Falls, A Street Soup Market, at 445 A Street. This is right next door to...
View ArticleMan jailed after allegedly dragging a woman with pickup
Aaron D. Keeler IDAHO FALLS — A man pushed a 33‐year‐old woman out of a truck and she was dragged down a driveway, police say. Officers responded to an assault call near 16th and Fife around 5:30 p.m....
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