Pocatello Police seek help in armed robbery case
Pocatello Police Department POCATELLO — Authorities are seeking information regarding an armed robbery that occurred early Sunday morning. According to Pocatello police, at about 12:14 a.m. an unknown...
View ArticleDangers and precautions of recreating in Bear Country
Island Park, Idaho is included in the grizzly bear recovery zone as part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. There are an estimated 1,000 grizzlies in the ecosystem, which includes portions of...
View ArticleDriggs may give nuisance rules teeth
Courtesy Teton Valley News DRIGGS — The city of Driggs will again consider changing its nuisance ordinance, but only the piece regarding enforcement. “It’s something I hear often, the enforcement...
View ArticleIdaho Falls women arrested on drug charges
Valeri R. Poole and Alice L. Marzano | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — Police arrested two Idaho Falls women on drug charges Sunday afternoon. Alice L. Marzano, 43, was booked into the...
View ArticleAuthorities identify man who fell off bridge, died while fishing
Stock photo UPDATE 2:20 p.m. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says the man who died after falling from a bridge is 57-year-old Dee Hayes of Tetonia. ORIGINAL STORY BONNEVILLE COUNTY — A...
View ArticleEIRMC creates Hall of Honor for EMS and first responders
Patches from local law enforcement EIRMC works with daily: Idaho Falls Police Department, Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, and Idaho State Police. IDAHO FALLS — From the 911 call, to the ambulance,...
View ArticleVideo shows what led up to fatal Idaho Falls crash
IDAHO FALLS — Surveillance video obtained by EastIdahoNews.com shows what led up to a crash that killed two people and resulted in a California man being charged with vehicular manslaughter. The...
View ArticleRun to help a local 2-month-old suffering rare birth defects
Courtesy Photo REXBURG — An Upper Valley couple has experienced an emotional rollercoaster the last few months as they’ve watched their new daughter suffer rare medical conditions. Rexburg couple...
View ArticleEmergency test set for Wednesday in Idaho Falls
The following is news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County Emergency Management will be conducting a test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) sirens...
View ArticleMan arrested after confronting another with a knife
Timothy Ritter | Bannock County Jail POCATELLO — A local man was arrested after he confronted a person on a swing set with a weapon. Timothy Ritter, 50, was arrested by Pocatello Police Monday around...
View ArticleMonsanto awards Pocatello High School $15,000 grant
KPVI POCATELLO — Pocatello High School is partnering up with Monsanto and the Museum of Clean on a green project. Monsanto just awarded Pocatello High School a $15,000 grant for a hydroponic greenhouse...
View ArticleConstruction planned for 17th St. and Hitt Rd. tonight
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — The roadway just east of the intersection of 17th Street and Hitt Road will be under construction the night hours of Tuesday,...
View ArticleBancroft man seriously hurt in ultralight crash
Val Eddins, 31, of Bancroft, crashed this ultralight from about 40 feet in the air into a stubble field several hundred yards from the Bancroft Municipal Airport runway Monday afternoon. | Shelbie...
View ArticleDocuments: Girl sexually abused in back of car while mother in front seat
Fernando Lopez-Susano | Madison County Sheriff’s Office REXBURG — After years of alleged sexual abuse, a teenage victim recently came forward and a man has been arrested and criminally charged. Court...
View ArticleThornton Interchange set to be completed in time for winter
THORNTON — Some locals have been dreading their drive as they pass by construction for the new Thornton interchange. Others are looking forward to the convenience the roadway will bring back to their...
View ArticleAetna insurance will help customers pay for an Apple Watch
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — If you want an Apple Watch to keep track of your health, Aetna might help you pay for it. The health insurance provider announced on Tuesday it will subsidize the cost of the...
View ArticlePocatello man arrested for drugs has ties to Guns N Gear burglary
Korey Meyer is just one of many drug related arrests in Pocatello. Police discovered the suspect may have ties to a gun store burglary in Idaho Falls last month. | Courtesy KPVI POCATELLO — After a...
View ArticleUpdate: Sheriff’s office identifies man killed in tractor-semi crash near...
Courtesy Joe Ross Update (5:45 p.m.): The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has identified the driver of the tractor as Sam Davis, 64, of St. Anthony. Davis was pronounced dead at EIRMC. Victor Lopez,...
View ArticleFormer bank employee admits she embezzled $100,000
SALMON — A Salmon woman pleaded guilty to embezzlement by a bank employee in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. Stefani Bennett, 44, was an employee of the U.S. Bank in Salmon. In July 2011, Bennet...
View ArticleNew LDS, Christian radio station to launch Saturday
IDAHO FALLS — Riverbend Communications is launching a new radio station called “Sunny AM 1260/690.” Beginning Saturday, Oct. 1, the station will broadcast “the Sounds Of Sunday all week.” Music will...
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