ISP investigates crash involving school bus carrying students in Bingham County
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. BLACKFOOT — On Monday, April 18, 2016, at approximately 4:52 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash with injuries at the...
View ArticleMore than 1,000 people rally for Middle Eastern ISU students
Photo by Cydney McFarland, Idaho State Journal POCATELLO — A crowd of over 1,000 university students and faculty, community members, university administrators and city officials gathered outside the...
View ArticleWoman faces additional charges after deputies find meth in her bra
IDAHO FALLS — A Ucon woman is facing additional charges after Bonneville County Jail deputies say they found methamphetamine in her bra. Bernadette L. Nugent, 30, was arrested late Saturday night for...
View ArticleTesla files plans for charging station in Idaho Falls
An artist’s rendition of a Tesla supercharging station. | Courtesy BizMojo Idaho IDAHO FALLS — Good news for anyone that owns a Tesla — Elon Musk’s car company has filed site plans with the city of...
View ArticleInvestigation of deputy-involved shooting near EIRMC moves forward
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center | Photo by Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — The investigation into the shooting death of a man near an Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center...
View ArticleFrom Cedars to sawdust: Hemming Village to have single and married housing
Photo by Jennika Griffiths, BYU-Idaho Scroll REXBURG — The Cedars BYU-Idaho Approved Women’s Housing will close this semester and be rebuilt as the first combined single and married student housing,...
View ArticleEastIdahoNews.com earns 2 prestigious Edward R. Murrow awards
IDAHO FALLS — EastIdahoNews.com was honored with two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards Tuesday by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) — the only news agency in east Idaho to be...
View ArticleEvery Parent’s Nightmare: Burley children describe attempts to drag them from...
.sidebar {width:50%;} Vadian Eugene Dougal (left) and Melvin Dwayne Simpson. Photo courtesy Times-News UPDATE The Children’s Account According to court documents: One girl walking to school on the east...
View ArticleOne person in custody after developing situation in Ammon
A large contingent Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office deputies at John Adams Parkway on Tuesday afternoon. | Photo by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com AMMON — Numerous Bonneville County Sheriff...
View ArticleD93 preschooler left on bus wanders away and ends up at different preschool
The Bonneville Joint School District 93 bus barn on Central Ave. | Photo by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — It sounds like a parent’s worst nightmare, but this one has a happy —...
View ArticleLocal West Nile survivor gives back to community years later
FIRTH – It started with the symptoms of a head cold or even the stomach flu. A headache, fever and nausea. A young boy from Firth was flying kites with his family at the Shelley Park when he started to...
View ArticleMovie fundraiser scheduled for children of parents killed in plane crash
The following is a news release from Dark Coast Pictures. IDAHO FALLS — On March 12, 2016, four respected members of the Idaho Falls community were killed in a plane crash in Wyoming. Thomas and Heidi...
View ArticleMen accused of stealing cattle to stand trial
Courtesy photo. RIGBY — Two ranchers accused of stealing cattle will each stand trial for four felonies. Jared and Heath Lewis, both of Rigby, were in court during a preliminary hearing on March 14,...
View ArticleEAST IDAHO ELECTS: 2 experienced deputies running for Madison County Sheriff
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View ArticleMother charged with murder after baby dies pleads not guilty
SALMON — A 25-year-old woman pleaded not guilty to a first-degree murder charge after police say her six-month-old daughter died of a methamphetamine overdose. Heather Elam of Salmon was in court...
View ArticleBingham County Courthouse evacuated
UPDATE: Bingham County Courthouse employees are back to work. The evacuation has been lifted. ORIGINAL STORY BLACKFOOT — The Bingham County Courthouse is currently being evacuated due to a chemical...
View ArticleTeen cancer patient’s wish benefits Firth High School
Wish recipient Jared Andersen holding up the sign for the new Jared Andersen Weight Room. FIRTH – A local high school student diagnosed with cancer had a wish he wanted to share with his whole...
View ArticleFirst of several bridge projects U.S. 20 starts Monday
The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Transportation. RIGBY — A project to make critical maintenance and safety repairs to eight bridges on U.S. 20 between Idaho Falls and Ashton...
View ArticleEAST IDAHO ELECTS: Four hoping to be elected to Jefferson County Commission...
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View ArticleCostco could hike its membership fee
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — It could soon get more expensive to be a Costco member. A UBS analyst predicts the warehouse giant may be planning to increase the cost of becoming a member in 2017. “The...
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