Idaho Falls Police searching for man who robbed store at gunpoint
The following news release and photos are from the Idaho Falls Police Department. Video courtesy 4Sight Security. IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that...
View ArticleRigby woman heartbroken after mother’s cherished rings are cremated with her...
RIGBY — Marlene Ladendorff knew the day was coming. Her 83-year-old mother, who was in poor health, was close to dying and Ladendorff would then inherit the four rings that were always worn on her...
View ArticleMore snow, freezing rain to arrive Monday and the rest of the week
IDAHO FALLS — The snow storms aren’t going away — and there may be flooding too. The National Weather Service in Pocatello has extended this weekend’s winter storm forecast through Monday morning and...
View ArticleIdaho National Laboratory named 2017 Digital Edge 50 Award winner
The 3D Computer Assisted Virtual Environment (CAVE) in the Applied Visualization Laboratory at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies | Courtesy photo IDAHO FALLS — Idaho National Laboratory has been...
View ArticleMassacre Rocks Christmas tree bonfire postponed due to weather
KPVI POCATELLO — The Christmas tree bonfire in Massacre Rocks State Park was supposed to take place Saturday, but the event was postponed due to poor weather. The annual event allows local families to...
View ArticleThe Warming Room: Keeping the homeless out of the cold
First Baptist Worship Pastor Karl Pettit and Cory Christensen, at the Warming Room coffee counter. | Debbie Bryce, EastIdahoNews.com The First Baptist Church, located at 408 N. Arthur Ave. in Pocatello...
View ArticleLocal lawmakers prepare for 2017 legislative session
Ken Wilcox, Flickr BOISE — It’s unknown how changes at the federal level and a new Trump administration will affect state level decisions. But as lawmakers assemble in Boise for the 2017 legislative...
View ArticleMan shot, killed inside Idaho Falls apartment
A man was shot and killed inside an Idaho Falls apartment Sunday afternoon. | photos: Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A man was shot and killed inside an Idaho Falls apartment...
View ArticleTwo arrested for Idaho Falls video store robbery
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested 31‐year‐old Alberto L. Nunez and 23‐year‐old Alejandro Loya on Saturday in connection...
View ArticleSheriff’s deputy hospitalized after being struck by truck
The following is a news release from the Idaho State Police. MALAD — Idaho State Police are investigating a pair slide-off accidents that resulted in a Oneida County Sheriffs deputy being hospitalized...
View ArticleHighway closures across the state
The Idaho Wyoming State Line on Idaho Highway 33. | Idaho Transportation Department IDAHO FALLS — Idaho State Police are reporting slide off accidents throughout eastern Idaho Monday morning. The Idaho...
View ArticleRigby woman’s rings recovered after mistakenly being cremated
Rings belonging to Marlene Ladendorff’s mother were recovered after mistakenly being cremated. | Courtesy Marlene Ladendorff RIGBY — Marlene Ladendorff is breathing a big sigh of relief after cremated...
View ArticleIdaho Falls vs. Skyline basketball game moved due to leaking roof
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls vs. Skyline boys basketball game scheduled for tonight at Skyline High School has been moved. The game will now be held at Idaho Falls High School because of a leaky roof...
View ArticleFlash flood warning expanded to most of eastern Idaho
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — The National Weather Service in Pocatello has expanded its flash flood warning to encompass most of eastern Idaho. The flood warning, which was...
View ArticleIFPD arrests 5 for criminal fraud
Vonterrius L. Jones, Morline J. Higginbottom, Desinee Higginbottom and Eurka Mathis were all arrested over the weekend. Mugshot not available for Iesha Davis. | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office The...
View ArticleScene cleared after truck, forklift get stuck under overpass
Crews are working to remove the truck and forklift from underneath the overpass. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com UPDATE 3:00 p.m. The semi-truck and forklift have been removed from under the...
View ArticlePolice: Fatal shooting may have been self-defense
A person of interest being escorted by an Idaho Falls Police officer.| Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls police are continuing to investigate the shooting death of a...
View ArticleIFPD, City of Idaho Falls Warn Against Utility Scams
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Police Department and the City of Idaho Falls remind residents to be aware of utility scams...
View ArticleRecord number of students attend BYU-Idaho in 2016
The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Official 2016 enrollment totals for both on-campus and online students show more students are pursuing a degree at Brigham...
View ArticleEATON: What you want from EastIdahoNews.com in 2017
IDAHO FALLS — Is it just me or did 2016 flew by in the blink of an eye? Everyone says time goes faster as you get older and I’m suddenly realizing how true that is! Now we’re over a week into the new...
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