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AERIAL VIDEO: Home floods after water breaks through basement windows
Aerial video of flooded home | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com AMMON — Flood water broke through basement windows of an Ammon home, causing thousands of dollars in damages. The flooded home is...
View ArticleFEEL GOOD FRIDAY: We surprise some special women with a Valentines gift
Feel Good Friday is a weekly segment when EastIdahoNews.com partners with Wackerli Auto to surprise people in our community with random acts of kindness. This week we visited the folks living at the...
View ArticleWell known snowmobiler dies in Bonneville County avalanche
Josh Roth BONNEVILLE COUNTY — A professional sledder from Alpine, Wyoming was killed by an avalanche Thursday morning, according to a Bonneville County news release. Bonneville County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleRoads closed in Bingham Co. due to flooding; sandbags being distributed
The following is a news release from the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office. BINGHAM COUNTY — Due to flooding in the area of 1200 N. (Baseline Rd.), it has been decided to close the roadway on 1200 N....
View ArticleRigby man with violent history faces new assault charges
Ryan Xavier Morgan | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A 24-year-old man with several convictions for violent crimes has once again found himself facing felony assault charges. Ryan...
View ArticleMan accused of selling snowmobiles without giving them to buyer
Stock photo ST. ANTHONY — A man who allegedly sold two snowmobiles without delivering them pleaded not guilty to two felony charges Wednesday. Clyde McCormick, of Chester, has been charged with two...
View ArticleBingham County issues emergency declaration due to flooding
High water on the Portneuf River near the Great Western Malting plant Friday morning. | Doug Lindley, Idaho State Journal. BLACKFOOT — Bingham County issued an emergency declaration Friday morning in...
View ArticleMagician, comic, actor Michael Carbonaro Coming to east Idaho
The following is a news release from Idaho State University. POCATELLO – East Idaho residents will have the opportunity to see “Magician of the Year” and truTV star Michael Carbonaro perform live at 8...
View ArticleVehicles collide outside of Bonneville High School
Two vehicles collided near Bonneville High School on Friday. | Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com BONNEVILLE COUNTY — Deputies from the Bonneville Count Sheriff’s office responded to a two vehicle...
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Warm weather and rain continues to cause flooding across Idaho
Juan Resendiz, whose home is east of Shelley, is using a pump and sprinkler pipe to drain water from around his house into a nearby field. | Doug Lindley, Idaho State Journal POCATELLO — Massive...
View ArticleSolar Eclipse over shading Rexburg’s Summerfest
Summerfest 2015 | EastIdahoNews.com file photo REXBURG — Many in the Upper Valley look forward to celebrating with dancers from around the world every year, but plans for 2017’s Idaho International...
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East Idaho Eats: Locals are buzzing about the Bees Knees
Owners Heather Phillipp and Devan Bergeman IDAHO FALLS — A local pub and restaurant is becoming the buzz around town as it attracts people with their colorful eats and unique flavor combinations. Two...
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SCHIESS: Barn owls gather near Mud Lake
Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com The owl almost flipped a summersault and dropped slowly into the four-inch deep snow, then wiggled its feet around as I tried to come to a screeching halt with the...
View Article‘Liford Law’ passes Idaho House, Senate
Ken Wilcox, Flickr DRIGGS — A federal lawsuit that involved Teton County Sheriff Tony Liford and County Clerk Mary Lou Hansen has inspired a new piece of state legislation to pass this year. House Bill...
View ArticleD91’s Souper Bowl collects more than 144,000 cans of food
IDAHO FALLS — A local canned food drive fueled by high school students has been a major source of support for local charities. “I think it’s come to rival some of the other big canned food drives in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Names of women killed in head-on collision released
UPDATE The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two women killed in Saturday’s head-on collision. The 80-year-old woman was Gloria Angell of Shelley and the 23-year-old was Judith...
View ArticleUPDATE: Local woman booked into Bingham County jail for murder
Melonie Dawn Smith | Bingham County Jail BLACKFOOT — The Bingham County Sheriff’s office has confirmed they are investigating a homicide in the Blackfoot area that happened Saturday. Melonie D. Smith,...
View ArticleYouTube star Shay Carl of Pocatello says he won’t be on internet after scandal
Shay Carl | Gabe Skidmore, for the Journal POCATELLO — YouTube celebrity Shay Carl recently posted on his Twitter account that he will be entering rehabilitation for alcoholism and he will not be on...
View ArticleIdaho Falls woman goes to federal prison for preparing falsified tax forms
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Idaho, on Tuesday. POCATELLO – April Carrillo, 43, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced yesterday to nine months in federal prison,...
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UPDATE: Fire causes $450k in damage to Rexburg cabinet shop
Madison Fire Department UPDATE 3:00 p.m. The following is news release from the Madison Fire Department: Today at 6:10 a.m., Madison Fire Department responded to a report of a cabinet shop on fire at...
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