Woman arrested after police say she pointed a gun at person
POCATELLO — A woman was arrested for aggravated assault Friday after police say she pointed a gun at a person. Pocatello police officers were called to the 1300 block of Kinghorn Rd. around 10 a.m. for...
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Waffle restaurant to open soon in Ammon
The Waffle Iron features a variety of waffles, including the tradition Leige waffle with strawberries. | The Waffle Iron AMMON — A popular Utah-based waffle restaurant will soon be opening its doors in...
View Article17th street and Hitt Rd. construction project officially begins
Ammon and Idaho Falls city leaders hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 17th St. and 25th E. Monday morning. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com. IDAHO FALLS — The reconstruction of the 17th Street...
View ArticleSnowboarder rescued after avalanche in Granite Canyon
EastIdahoNews.com file photo The following is a news release from Grand Teton National Park. MOOSE, Wyoming — Grand Teton National Park rangers, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski patrol, and the Teton...
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Plans in the works to rebuild local church destroyed by fire
EastIdahoNews.com file video of church in the aftermath of the fire. SWAN VALLEY — The process of building a new Mormon church in Swan Valley could begin as early as this month. The previous...
View ArticleHenry J. Eyring becomes President of BYU-Idaho
The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Henry Johnson Eyring assumed the duties and responsibilities as President of Brigham Young University-Idaho today. Eyring...
View ArticleIdaho double homicide to be featured in Discovery Channel TV Show
IDAHO FALLS — A brutal double homicide that took place in Idaho during the 1980’s is now getting national attention. In 1989, William Gray killed his wife and another woman outside of Idaho Falls. Now...
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Father of cyanide victim: ‘Finally someone is listening’
POCATELLO — The father of a teenage boy sprayed by a cyanide bomb last month is relieved to learn the U.S. Department of Agriculture has temporarily stopped using the devices in Idaho. “I finally feel...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Zoo welcomes new deliveries in time for 2017 season opening
Sloth Bear Cub | Idaho Falls Zoo IDAHO FALLS — Guests to the Idaho Falls Zoo will see new animals this season. When the Idaho Falls Zoo opens its gates Saturday at 9 a.m., it will feature new...
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11 lives lost: A look at nearly a dozen murder cases in east Idaho
.picContainer { width:275px; } Timothy Blaney makes an appearance in court. Blaney is accused of killing his estranged wife’s lover. | Courtesy Idaho State Journal East Idaho courts are dealing with a...
View ArticleIdaho GOP chairman steps down, weighs run for state office
Steve Yates IDAHO FALLS — Idaho GOP State Party Chairman Stephen Yates announced Monday that he will be stepping down from his position effective April 24. Yates, of Idaho Falls, is halfway through his...
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Moroni statue to be reinstalled on I.F. Mormon temple tomorrow
File photo of Angel Moroni in Idaho Falls | Stephan Rockefeller | EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — The Angel Moroni statue removed from the Idaho Falls Mormon temple last week will be reinstalled on top...
View ArticleConstruction crew finalizing portion of Idaho Falls River Walk pathway
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — Thompson Paving is finalizing the River Walk pathway from Vissing Circle to Memorial Drive over the next two weeks. The...
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Documents: Man attacked, choked woman while driving with kids in the car
Devin Kadrlik | Madison County Jail EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains violent descriptions and a photo of injuries sustained during an alleged attack. Discretion is advised. MADISON COUNTY — A...
View ArticlePanda Express to break ground soon
A typical two-entree Panda Express meal: Kung Pao chicken, orange chicken, chow mein and steamed vegetables. | Wikimedia user Seyon REXBURG — The long awaited Panda Express will soon break ground– but...
View ArticleOne rushed to hospital following crash on I-15 in Jefferson County
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. JEFFERSON COUNTY — On April 11, at approximately 2:45 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle injury crash on Interstate 15 near...
View ArticleDAILY FORECAST: Sunny and windy with isolated showers
U.S. Highway 89 in Alpine, Wyoming | Wyoming Transportation Department IDAHO FALLS — It’ll be a sunny, albeit breezy day in eastern Idaho for Wednesday, April 12. The only severe weather alert is a...
View ArticleWATCH: Crews install Angel Moroni back on top of Idaho Falls temple
IDAHO FALLS — The Angel Moroni statue removed from the Idaho Falls Mormon temple last week was reinstalled back on top of the temple Wednesday morning. Crews used a large crane to hoist the gold-plated...
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Asbestos discovery delays demolition of LDS Church destroyed by fire
A massive fire destroyed the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Swan Valley in December. | Photos: Stephan Rockefeller SWAN VALLEY — Crews have discovered asbestos in the rubble of a burned...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Angel Moroni being installed on Idaho Falls LDS Temple
.featured-story-image{display: none;} The following pictures, taken by local photographer Aaron Robinson, show the Angel Moroni statue being placed on top of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
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