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Idaho Falls mom holds run to honor daughter killed by impaired driver
IDAHO FALLS – It’s been 13 years this week since Cady Tucker of Idaho Falls was killed — but for her mother, it still feels like yesterday. The 11-year-old girl was traveling with her cousins on a...
View ArticleFemale grizzly euthanized after positive DNA test
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. –- Results from a genetic DNA analysis of bear hair samples confirmed the adult female grizzly captured Monday, Aug. 10 by Yellowstone Park Rangers was the bear involved...
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Authorities: Death of man at truck stop was not a suicide
IDAHO FALLS — The dead body found in a car at KJ’s Travel Center on Friday, Aug. 7, was not caused by suicide or foul play, officials said. Sgt. Jeff Edwards of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office...
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“Straight Outta Compton”: Biopics Don’t Get Any More Dope
I don’t know anything about hip hop. I can appreciate the skill involved in the lyrical wordsmithing of rap. As a writer, I know telling a compelling story isn’t easy, and doing so in rhyming couplets...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for felony arson
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Douglas R. Wootton, 49, for third-degree arson Friday morning. The Idaho Falls man was booked into the Bonneville County Jail. Officers responded to a field...
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Home2 by Hilton in Idaho Falls set to open Sept. 8
IDAHO FALLS — The Home2 by Hilton hotel at Snake River Landing is scheduled to open Sept. 8, according to Rusty Townsend, president and CEO of B&T Hospitality Management, the company that also owns...
View ArticleChubbuck man sentenced to 120 months in prison for multiple bank robberies
POCATELLO– Randy Ted Jordan, 45, was sentenced yesterday to 120 months in prison for bank robberies committed in Idaho and Utah. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Jordan to pay...
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‘Survivor’ auditions bring out the deceptive, treacherous and friendly
IDAHO FALLS — From a distance, the 50-plus people waiting in line for “Survivor” auditions appeared calm and average. Get up close, though, and the scene goes a little crazy. “I love the crazy people....
View ArticleMuseum of Natural History getting new “Fishy” Exhibit
POCATELLO — The Idaho Museum of Natural History will be opening a new exhibit — called “Going Fishing” on Friday, Aug 21. The exhibit is designed to educate visitors about Idaho’s many types of fish,...
View ArticleOrphaned Yellowstone cubs to be transported to Toledo Zoo this fall
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL Park, Wyo. — This fall, the two grizzly cubs involved in the death of 63-year-old Lance Crosby in Yellowstone National Park will be transported to the Toledo Zoo. Crosby, of...
View ArticlePocatello man pleads guilty to receipt of child pornography
POCATELLO — Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced D. Gregory Schvaneveldt, 40, pleaded guilty Wednesday to receipt of child pornography. Schvaneveldt was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pocatello on...
View ArticleWant to be on city council? It’s almost time to apply
IDAHO FALLS — Preparations are already underway for city elections in November. Those interested in running for public office need to apply between Aug. 24 and Sept. 4. Residents can seek office for...
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EastIdahoNews.com Helicopter Shows Smoke Conditions 12,000 ft in the air
IDAHO FALLS – Heavy smoke blanketed the entire state of Idaho Saturday as crews battled multiple wild fires. The majority of fires were in the western part of the state but high winds carried smoke to...
View ArticleBody found on playground in Tautphaus Park
IDAHO FALLS — The body of an unidentified man was found on a play structure in Tautphaus Park Sunday morning. Idaho Falls Police responded to the scene at 10 a.m. The body was found on playground...
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Police: Man found dead in Tautphaus Park was murdered
EIN Reporter Nate Eaton spent today at the scene. Listen to his report in the clip above. UPDATE: Idaho Falls Police identify man slain in Tautphaus Park. IDAHO FALLS — The death of an unidentified man...
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PHOTOS: Fun times at the Carmus Jamboree 2015
IDAHO FALLS — The Carmus Jamboree 2015 was held at Sandy Downs over the weekend. The two day family festival began Friday and featured live concerts from former Journey singer Steve Augeri, Molly...
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Police release identity of man killed in Tautphaus Park
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View ArticlePolice investigating fatal crash on Highway 26
BLACKFOOT — The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal one-vehicle rollover on Highway 26 at 1500 W. There were four passengers in a 2004 Hyundai SUV when officers arrived, according to...
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UPDATE: Police seek information in Deraek Patrick Larson homicide
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police detectives are continuing to look into any information or leads, which could lead to solving the murder of 31-year-old Deraek Patrick Larson. The Idaho Falls man was...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for malicious injury to property
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested 39-year-old Corbet L. Ormsbee for felony malicious injury to property following a domestic dispute Saturday night. The Idaho Falls man was booked into the...
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