CHiPS star Estrada returning to east Idaho to fight cyber predators
ST. ANTHONY — The star of the TV hit CHiPS is returning to east Idaho to fight internet crime. Erik Estrada was sworn in as a reserve officer for the St. Anthony Police Department in July. Estrada and...
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Idaho Falls Police on scene of six car crash
Six vehicles were involved in the crash Tuesday afternoon on Sunnyside Rd. | Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com. IDAHO FALLS — Police are on the scene of a crash involving six vehicles in the...
View ArticleThe Friday Night Flashback – Week Six
For most everyone in the state, it’s gut-check time. Most everyone is in conference play by now and most everyone has two games left on their schedule to try to finalize a trip to the state playoffs....
View ArticleFormer Blackfoot soccer coach sentenced for molesting one of her players
Alisha Yeates was sentenced Tuesday for molesting an 11-year-old girl. | KPVI. BLACKFOOT — A former Blackfoot High School soccer coach was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday for molesting an...
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Jury trial begins for woman accused of DUI that caused child’s disfigurement
REXBURG — A jury trial is scheduled to begin today for an undocumented Mexican immigrant charged with aggravated DUI and injury to a child. Maria Guadalupe Maciel of Blackfoot was arrested by Madison...
View ArticleTanya Tucker concert cancelled after singer is hospitalized
FORT HALL — Fort Hall Casino is sad to announce the cancellation of Tanya Tucker’s concert that was set for Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center. Tanya Tucker is in a...
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Rexburg delivery service brings anything you want to your door
REXBURG – Craving a beef burrito at 11 p.m.? Or maybe you forgot to pick up that special foot cream at a certain Rexburg shop? An Upper Valley delivery service can bring you almost anything you need at...
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Rexburg man arrested for DUI after he was found unconscious behind wheel twice
Benjamin Harris | Madison County Sheriff’s Office REXBURG — A former probation officer has been found unconscious and under the influence of narcotics behind the wheel of a car at least twice in recent...
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Melaleuca Freedom Celebration fireworks moving to new location
IDAHO FALLS — Melaleuca has announced its annual Freedom Celebration program and fireworks display will be moved to a new location next July. Melaleuca CEO Frank VanderSloot made the announcement with...
View ArticleFamily: Pocatello native getting ‘cruel, inhumane’ treatment
CARACAS, VENEZUELA – A Pocatello native remains in a Venezuelan jail after a scheduled court hearing was canceled Tuesday because the judge was a no show. It’s the second time in a month that the judge...
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Idaho Falls man develops Slydysk game, giving demo Friday at Tautphaus Park
IDAHO FALLS — Tracy Scott of Idaho Falls has a new game to introduce to the community, Slydysk, which combines elements of bocce, curling, bowling, and shuffleboard. He will be giving a demonstration,...
View ArticleAbandoned car found in Jerome County, but Pocatello woman still missing
Lilly Morse POCATELLO — A local woman remains missing after her vehicle was located in Jerome County on Sunday. Pocatello police said Lilly Morse, 35, was reported missing Sunday by a family member,...
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5 things you may not know about Mindy Finn, Evan McMullin’s running mate
Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin announced Mindy Finn as his running mate last weekend. Finn, 35, runs Empowering Women, a nonprofit organization that looks to empower women throughout...
View ArticleRexburg invites Melaleuca to move Freedom Celebration to Upper Valley
REXBURG — The Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce extended an invitation to Melaleuca and CEO Frank VanderSloot Thursday to move its annual Freedom Celebration to the city of Rexburg. Chamber President...
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Pizza Factory coming to Idaho Falls area
Courtesy photo The following is a news release from the Pizza Factory. IDAHO FALLS — A national sit-down chain of pizzerias plans to come to eastern Idaho in the coming months. Pizza Factory, announced...
View ArticleMan crashes into parked cars while fleeing from police
William Stebelton (mugshot from 2009 arrest) | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A 34-year-old man remains hospitalized after he allegedly fled from police and crashed into parked cars....
View ArticleThree woman allegedly found hiding with drugs after fleeing from police
Destiny J. Gardner, Tatyshya M. Stuckman, Alese M. Torrez | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — Police arrested three women after they were allegedly found in possession of drugs after...
View ArticlePresidential candidate Evan McMullin visiting Idaho Falls, Rexburg
UPDATE 6:35 p.m. Presidential candidate Evan McMullin will also hold a meet-and-greet in Idaho Falls Friday at 7 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn on Lindsay Blvd. The public is invited to attend the...
View ArticleDetour on Park Avenue in Idaho Falls for construction
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — Traffic restrictions will be in place downtown until Friday afternoon as crews install curb, gutter, and sidewalk in front of...
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Fire at Los Alberto’s in Idaho Falls, restaurant evacuated
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Fire Department is responding to a fire at the Los Alberto’s Restaurant at 1471 Northgate Mile near the Fred Meyer building. The...
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