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Fire rips through Chubbuck home
CHUBBUCK – Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire Sunday night at a home on Freedom Street in Chubbuck. Witnesses say the fire started shortly before 10:00 p.m. Flames were shooting...
View ArticlePODCAST: Longtime councilman Chris Mann to run for Rexburg mayor
REXBURG — Longtime City Councilman Chris Mann plans to announce his candidacy for Rexburg mayor later this week. Mann, a ten year veteran of the Rexburg City Council, recently retired from Brigham...
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Idaho Falls police procession for Officer Sabas Flores, III
IDAHO FALLS — A large contingent of law enforcement and civilian vehicles participated in a police procession Monday to honor the passing of Idaho Falls Police Officer Sabas Flores, III, who passed...
View ArticleI.F. man arrested for aggravated assault, attempted strangulation
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Jake Alan Lake, 23, for felony aggravated assault and felony attempted strangulation Saturday, Aug. 22. Officers responded to the 4000 block of South 5th West...
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Idaho Falls Girl Scouts deliver supplies to children in need
IDAHO FALLS — A local Girl Scout troop helped out a group of needy children get ready for school this weekend. Idaho Falls Troop 342 took care packages filled with new school supplies and clothes to...
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Friend of murder suspect calls him a “good kid with personal problems”
IDAHO FALLS — A longtime friend of an 18-year-old accused of murder said he is a “good kid” who recently had some traumatic experiences in his personal life. Brian J. Mitchell has been charged with...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Zoo to hold community appreciation event
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park will show its appreciation for the community on Saturday, Aug. 29. Admission to the Zoo will be $1 per person or free with one can of food per person...
View ArticleSnake River Animal Shelter holds 8th annual Mutt Strut
IDAHO FALLS — Dog lovers and their mutts competed in the 8th annual Snake River Animal Shelter Mutt Strut this weekend. Owners were a allowed to run, walk or strut during a 1K, 5K, or 10K race. The...
View ArticleIdaho Fall woman dies in two-vehicle crash north of Blackfoot
BLACKFOOT– Idaho State Police investigated a fatal two-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 near milepost 99 at approximately 5:22 p.m. Aug. 24. Julie Gustafson, 41, of Mesa, Ariz., was driving northbound on...
View ArticlePocatello man arrested for aggravated battery after alleged stabbing
POCATELLO — Officers responded to 1730 W. Quinn for a report of a man who had reportedly been stabbed with a knife by another male. The Bannock County Sheriff’s Department Bearcat was deployed to...
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Madison Fire Department investigates building fire west of Rexburg
REXBURG — The Madison Fire Department continues to investigate a structure fire that ignited in rural Madison County at 9:12 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21. Emergency personnel responded to 128 N. 5200 W. in...
View ArticleBack-to-school info for Districts 91 and 93
IDAHO FALLS — Students living in both Idaho Falls-area school districts will head back to school next week. Here’s what students and parents needs to know. Idaho Falls District 91 To help with...
View ArticleLDS Church to go forward with boy scouting program
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued the following statement Wednesday from the Council of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles regarding the...
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Sage grouse study aims to keep bird off endangered species list
ST. ANTHONY — State and federal researchers have teamed up for a two-year study on the greater sage grouse, which may soon be listed as endangered. The Idaho Fish and Game Department and the Bureau of...
View ArticlePODCAST: Grand Teton Council official talks about LDS Church decision to keep...
IDAHO FALLS — The Mormon Church — the nation’s largest sponsor of Boy Scout units — has decided to continue its affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America, despite its decision to allow gay troop...
View ArticleAmmon man gets two weeks in jail and probation for sexually abusing child
IDAHO FALLS — An Ammon man got a 14-day jail sentence and eight years of probation for sexually abusing a female family member from the time she was 6 until she was 11 years old. Nicolas Barr Pulliam,...
View ArticleRexburg elementary students talk on first day of school
REXBURG — Students in Madison School District 321 started school Wednesday. EastIdahoNews.com Reporter Natalia Hepworth dropped by Adams Elementary School to see what the students are most excited for...
View ArticleIdaho Falls woman accused of kicking police officer in face
IDAHO FALLS – An Idaho Falls woman is behind bars after she allegedly kicked a police officer in the face. Officers arrested 26‐year‐old Ashlee M. Talich for felony battery on an officer and...
View ArticlePolice: Teens stole over $1,000 of merchandise from I.F. mall
IDAHO FALLS – Eight teenagers were caught stealing more than one thousand dollars of merchandise from the Grand Teton Mall Wednesday night, according to Idaho Falls Police. Officers responded to the...
View Article12th Annual Reunion for Retired ISU Employees is Oct. 28
POCATELLO — The 12th annual Idaho State University Retiree Reunion for the ISU family of faculty and staff retirees will be Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Juniper Hills Country Club. All retired ISU faculty...
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