Parents of DeOrr Kunz: “We pray our lil’ man will be found”
IDAHO FALLS – It’s been three weeks since DeOrr Kunz Jr. disappeared and his parents said Friday they believe he is still alive. “We continue to hope and pray that our ‘lil man’ will be found soon,”...
View ArticleBlackfoot family promises the ‘Best Summer Ever’ with fun music video
BLACKFOOT – The cast of the Disney Channel’s “Teen Beach Movie 2″ has some competition from a family right here in East Idaho. Kelly and Marva Lu Kesler, their seven children, six in-laws, and 28...
View ArticleBombed Idaho Falls law office releases statement
IDAHO FALLS – The law office that was severely damaged when someone placed a bomb outside its doors released a statement late Friday night. Here is the statement from Swafford Law on 9th Street: The...
View ArticleFranklin man injured after cement truck hits car being towed
RICHMOND, Utah (KSL) — A 50-year-old Franklin man was treated at a Logan hospital Saturday after his car, which was being towed by a van, was hit broadside by a cement truck carrying a full load,...
View ArticleI.F. Woman Arrested for Felony Injury to a Child
IDAHO FALLS — Steffany Snell, 19, is facing charges for felony injury to a child after her eight‐month‐old infant was found home alone early Sunday morning. Idaho Falls Police report Snell had...
View ArticlePHOTOS: War Bonnet Round-Up tradition continues in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — The War Bonnet Round-Up took place in Idaho Falls on Friday and Saturday at the Sandy Downs Arena. The War Bonnet Round-Up is has been an Idaho Falls tradition since 1911, and features...
View ArticleA.G. Reaches Agreement with Bingham Memorial Hospital over Alleged Misuse of...
BOISE — Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has resolved his investigation into allegations executives from a Blackfoot hospital misused charitable assets. Wasden announced an agreement Monday with...
View ArticlePrize-winning dairy goats mauled to death in Blackfoot
BLACKFOOT – Five prize-winning dairy goats were mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs on a Moreland farm Sunday. The goats were scheduled to compete at the Eastern Idaho State Fair next month. “It...
View ArticleIona man arrested inside Applebee’s for aggravated assault
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Richard Hays, 77, for two counts of aggravated assault Friday. The Iona man was also charged with driving under the influence and carrying a concealed weapon...
View ArticlePOCATELLO AIRPORT TO ADD THIRD DAILY FLIGHT TO SALT LAKE CITY
POCATELLO — Pocatello Regional Airport will add a third daily flight to Salt Lake International Airport on a trial basis from Aug. 17 through Sept. 27. Airport officials hope the increased flight...
View ArticleDeorr’s Father: My Son Has Not Been Found
IDAHO FALLS – Deorr Kunz Sr., the father of missing Idaho Falls toddler Deorr Kunz Jr., said his young son has not been found. Several media reports Tuesday morning indicated the two-year-old was...
View ArticleSponsor a rubber duck at 25th Annual Duck Race
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Rotary Club will host its 25th annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race Friday. Some 19,000 rubber ducks will be dropped into the Snake River on Saturday in an effort to...
View Article18-year-old Fort Hall Man Indicted for Murder
POCATELLO – An 18-year-old Fort Hall man has been indicted in the stabbing death of a man on the Shoshone Bannock Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced Joaquin Broncho, also known...
View ArticlePolice report: Unsafe conditions at home where infant was left alone
IDAHO FALLS — Conditions were unsafe at the apartment where investigators said an infant was left home alone for hours, according to an Idaho Falls Police report obtained by EastIdahoNews.com. The...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Police to hold Community Night
IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Police Department will hold its annual Community Night Out on Wednesday. The free event, designed for the community to learn about crime prevention and meet officers, is...
View ArticleVIDEO: Officers cleared in shooting of unarmed Idaho Falls man
This video has been edited due to graphic content. A link to the uncensored video is below. IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County Prosecutor Daniel Clark has determined the use of force was justified in the...
View ArticleVendor opportunity at Idaho Falls’ largest Halloween event
IDAHO FALLS — The Tautphaus Park Zoological Society is calling for vendors to sponsor and run trick-or-treat stations at the 15th annual Boo at the Zoo. The event, Idaho Falls’ largest “merry not...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Power converting city streetlights to LED
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Power will continue to install LEDs, or light-emitting diodes, in streetlights throughout the city in order to cut energy use and costs. Starting Sunday night, and continuing...
View ArticleFremont Co. toddler dies after being run over by family member
ST. ANTHONY – The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports a 15-month-old toddler has died after being accidentally run over by a family member. The accident happened Wednesday morning and, according to...
View ArticleRexburg boy run over by lawn mower improving rapidly
IDAHO FALLS — A two-year-old Rexburg boy who was run over by a lawn mower is improving rapidly and doing well, according to his parents and doctors at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. An extended...
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