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An illness not just for old people
REXBURG — It started in her back – paralyzing pain that sprang from seemingly nowhere. Growth pains perhaps? Her mother wondered. At 15 years old, Julie Mills found herself in a swimming pool,...
View ArticleThree chances to win Salt Lake Comic Con Passes at Marshall Public Library
POCATELLO — The Marshall Public Library is partnering with Salt Lake Comic Con to offer three opportunities this summer for community members to win a free multi-pass adult ticket to the 2015 Salt Lake...
View ArticleBYUI DEFENDS SEX ASSAULT ALERT SENT TO STUDENTS
REXBURG – Brigham Young University-Idaho is defending its decision to notify students and faculty earlier this week of a reported sex assault. On Monday, officials sent an email informing the campus...
View ArticleIDAHO FALLS NAMED “PLAYFUL CITY”
IDAHO FALLS – The city of Idaho Falls is being honored with a 2015 Playful City USA designation for the first time. In partnership with the Humana Foundation, KaBOOM! is honoring 241 cities, towns and...
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Emergency Crews rush to serious Bonneville Co. crash
IDAHO FALLS – The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office is investigating a serious accident that took place at Sunnyside and 35th West around 6:30 p.m. Friday. According to witnesses, a white Jeep...
View ArticleFormer Jefferson Co. Sheriff to serve 30 days in jail
RIGBY – Former Jefferson County Sheriff Blair Olsen has been ordered to spend 30 days in jail, pay a $2,500 fine and serve three years of probation. The sentence was handed down Monday in the public...
View ArticleHow you drive on Hitt Road near Target could soon change
IDAHO FALLS – The option to reconfigure traffic signal design at the Hitt Road and 25th Street Intersection, located just south of the Target shopping center, was approved Monday during the Idaho Falls...
View ArticleMUST WATCH: This Rigby boy won over Ellen’s heart. Now he’s finally receiving...
UPDATE: Lori Embree, Tayt’s grandmother, tells EastIdahoNews.com the family has arrived at the hospital. He is expected to go into surgery between 5 p.m and 7 p.m. tonight. He’s also been contacted by...
View ArticleFiery crash on I-15 near Blackfoot leaves I.F. man dead
BLACKFOOT — Idaho State Police are investigating an early-morning crash involving a fuel tanker and a pedestrian on I-15 Wednesday. The incident occurred at 4:50 a.m. in the northbound lane of I-15...
View ArticleFundraising Account Set up for Tayt Andersen
SALT LAKE CITY — Donations are pouring in from all over the world to a GoFundMe account set up for a 9-year-old Rigby boy who had a heart transplant earlier this week. Nearly $3,500 was donated in less...
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20 million bees spill on local highway, driver runs for his life
HOWE — An estimated 20 million bees are or will soon be dead following a semi-truck crash on State Highway 33 near Howe Thursday morning. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office reports a 2005 Freightliner...
View ArticleCalifornia man drowns in Silver Lake at Harriman State Park
ISLAND PARK — The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports Gerrald Robertson, 53 of California, was killed Friday at Silver Lake in Harriman State Park, according to a news release. At approximately...
View ArticleBonn. Deputies use “Less than Lethal” device, firearms on man following...
IDAHO FALLS – A man is being treated at Eastern Idaho Medical Center after Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies used a “less than lethal device” and firearms on him during a confrontation early Monday...
View ArticleMan shot by police identified
IDAHO FALLS – The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a man local law enforcement shot early Monday morning. Ricky L. Mosley, 31, of Idaho Falls is in critical condition at...
View ArticleNew details released in officer-involved shooting
PHOTO: Rick Mosley / Courtesy Idaho Falls Post Register IDAHO FALLS – A man shot multiple times by Bonneville County Sheriff Deputies and Idaho Falls police was “very uncooperative” during a traffic...
View ArticleEastIdahoNews.com talks with I.F. city council candidate Michelle Ziel-Dingman
IDAHO FALLS — Elections for the Idaho Falls city council are this fall. One Idaho Falls business woman recently announced her candidacy this week. Michelle Ziel-Dingman sat down with EastIdahoNews.com...
View ArticleRigby boy, “Ellen’s Only Boyfriend,” takes first steps days after heart...
SALT LAKE CITY – A 9-year-old Rigby boy who received a heart transplant last week is walking and “doing great.” Tayt Andersen’s family posted a video on the Tayt’s Wish Facebook page Tuesday afternoon...
View ArticlePerson airlifted to hospital after crash
ST. ANTHONY – A person was taken by Life Flight to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a two car crash this morning in Fremont County. The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of...
View ArticleHighway construction suspended during Fourth of July weekend
BOISE – Anticipating heavier holiday-weekend traffic, work that could impact travel will be suspended in most cases on Idaho Transportation Department highway-construction projects statewide for the...
View ArticlePolice care for six children, including infant, abandoned at event in Pocatello
POCATELLO – Six children, including an infant, were reported abandoned at the “Revive at Five” event in Pocatello Wednesday night, according to a news release. Pocatello police officers cared for and...
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