Wheel falls off truck, causes crash on US 20 bridge over Snake River
Stephan Rockefeller | EastIdahoNews.com. IDAHO FALLS — A woman is receiving medical treatment after a crash Monday morning on a US 20 bridge over the Snake River in Idaho Falls. The woman was driving...
View ArticleIFPD Chief issues statement regarding claims witness was threatened
Idaho Falls Police Chief Mark McBride IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police Chief Mark McBride has issued a statement regarding claims a witness in a murder case made during a court hearing last week....
View ArticleInvestigators asking anyone who saw missing Blackfoot mother at Rose Ponds to...
BLACKFOOT — The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in regards to the search for Kelley Haney. The 37-year-old Blackfoot mother was reported missing by her family late...
View ArticleNew football coach named for Rigby High School
RIGBY — Armando Gonzalez has been named head football coach for Rigby High School. On Monday, May 15, members of the Board of Trustees unanimously approved the recommendation from a hiring committee...
View ArticleThe latest on the Blackfoot mother missing since Thursday
BLACKFOOT — The search for Kelley Haney continues Monday, despite no solid leads on where she could be. “The biggest frustrating thing is we don’t have a starting point. We have a vehicle, we have a...
View ArticleMan dies following two-vehicle crash in Idaho Falls
Photos: Stephan Rockefeller | EastIdahoNews.com UPDATE: An 89-year-old man has died following a crash at Yellowstone Ave. and 17th St., according to Idaho Falls Police Capt. Royce Clements. The man was...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in connection to Rigby home invasion, shooting
RIGBY — A Victor man pleaded guilty to four felony charges Monday in connection to a home invasion and shooting that happened in October. As part of a plea agreement, William Shinkle admitted guilt to...
View ArticleVote on community college taxing district today
EastIdahoNews.com Illustration IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County voters are deciding whether to approve a taxing district that would support Eastern Idaho Technical College’s transformation into a...
View ArticleVictim’s name released in Monday’s fatal accident
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — On Monday, emergency crews responded to a vehicle accident at 17th Street...
View ArticleDeseret Book building new store in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — A new bookstore is being built near Walmart in Idaho Falls. The building, at 750 Pioneer Road, will be the new home of Deseret Book, and it is going up in a hurry. The permit was applied...
View ArticleBBB Warns of Summer Festival Scammers
The following is a news release from the Better Business Bureau. IDAHO FALLS — Dust off the sunglasses, flower crowns and flip flops. It’s time for festival season to start! With summer just around...
View ArticleEx-Madison Memorial Hospital intern pleads guilty to three felonies
Nicholas Sherman IDAHO FALLS — A former Madison Memorial Hospital intern has pleaded guilty to forging stolen prescriptions from the hospital to get hydrocodone. Nicholas Sherman, 29, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleTimeline being put together for missing Blackfoot woman
Kelley Haney | Facebook BLACKFOOT — The Bingham County Sheriff’s office has spoken with a few people who say they were swimming the day Kelley Haney was reported missing. “We’re not getting a lot of...
View ArticleSPRING STORM: Snow and very high winds expected tonight
U.S. Highway 93 near Twin Falls on Tuesday night | Idaho Transportation Department IDAHO FALLS — A winterlike storm is headed for eastern Idaho tonight. The National Weather Service has issued a winter...
View ArticleRESULTS: College of Eastern Idaho measure passes with 71 percent
EastIdahoNews.com Illustration IDAHO FALLS — The votes have been tallied and the measure to create a taxing district for the creation of the College of Eastern Idaho has passed with 71 percent of the...
View ArticleISU Receives $100K Grant for Eclipse Workshop for Teachers
The following is a news release from Idaho State University. POCATELLO – Idaho State University has received a $110,000 grant from the Idaho State Department of Education Math Science Partnership...
View ArticleBLM hosting open house for Sand Creek Desert and St. Anthony Sand Dunes
The following is a news release from the Bureau of Land Management. ST. ANTHONY -– On May 31, the BLM is inviting the public to provide local input and expertise on designating routes and trails on...
View ArticleOrganizations respond to community college vote
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls will officially be getting a community college in September. On Tuesday, voters approved a taxing district to create the College of Eastern Idaho with a 71.42 percent...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Auditorium District Board election results
Artist rendering of the Idaho Falls Event Center. | EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Voters decided who would be on the Idaho Falls Auditorium Board on Tuesday. Four out of five positions were up for...
View ArticlePocatello hospital helps families cope after stillborn births
POCATELLO — Babies are a gift for many, but in moments of labor some mothers may experience the unexpected. On average, doctors at Portneuf Medical Center deliver 1,450 babies a year. In 2015, nine of...
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