Two people rushed to hospital after slamming into semi-truck on I-15
BLACKFOOT — Two people were rushed to the hospital after they hit a semi-truck multiple times on I-15 late Thursday night. Idaho State Police say Logan Barnett, 23, of Idaho Falls was travelling...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for allegedly robbing convenience store at gunpoint
IDAHO FALLS — Police arrested 24‐year‐old Trevor D. Thomas‐Enloe on a warrant for robbery Thursday night in connection to the Common Cents store robbery which occurred on Sunday. Officers say...
View ArticleAttacked coyote returns to exhibit as zoo increases safety measures
Zoo Idaho coyote Ky takes a look around her exhibit. Ky returned to the enclosure after an unknown animal left her injured and another coyote dead. Photo courtesy city of Pocatello. The following is a...
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Documents: Murder suspect laughed after knocking victim out with 2×4 board
Timothy Blaney is charged with first degree murder. Photo: Bannock County Sheriff’s Office POCATELLO — Timothy Blaney was so irate when he found his wife in bed with another man that he grabbed a...
View ArticleEmployee rushed to hospital after explosion at Madison County nursery
Paradise Nursery & Pond Center. | EastIdahoNews.com staff The following is a news release from the Madison Fire Department. REXBURG — On Friday, at 9:02 a.m., Madison Fire Department responded to...
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New Idaho Falls Zoo exhibit features exotic sssssssnakes
IDAHO FALLS — They’re creepy and slithery, and now, for a limited time, on display at the Idaho Falls Zoo. The Jewels of Asia exhibit features three species of snakes that have never been at the zoo....
View ArticleAuthorities investigating possible homicide after body of Pocatello man is found
POCATELLO — The body of a man wanted in connection to a stolen SUV was discovered Thursday and detectives are investigating the case as a possible homicide. Brandon James Lenker, 36, of Pocatello, was...
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IDAHO FALLS OFFICER HONORED FOR SAVING MAN FROM DRUG OVERDOSE
Idaho Falls Police Officer Blaine Reed was honored by Chief Mark McBride during Thursday’s City Council Meeting. / Photo courtesy Idaho Falls Police Department IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police Officer...
View ArticleRoss Park Aquatic Complex Opens today
POCATELLO — A popular spot to cool off during Pocatello’s hot summer months will be opening its doors to the public today. May 28 at noon will mark the beginning of the 2016 season for the Ross Park...
View ArticleFirst Babies Born at 5 Idaho Hospitals today win $529
IDAHO FALLS — The first parents to give birth this morning at five different hospitals in Idaho will be presented with $529 in IDeal 529 College Savings plan accounts. The giveaway is part of a...
View ArticleIdaho Falls police issues reminders about door‐to‐door solicitors
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — As temperatures begin to increase, so does the number of door‐to‐door solicitors in Idaho Falls. The Idaho Falls...
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Rexburg teenager seriously injured in explosion released from hospital
Daniel Johnson has shrapnel wounds to his arms, face, ears and eyes are surviving a workplace explosion Friday. / Photo courtesy Alisha Johnson REXBURG – A teenager seriously injured in an explosion...
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Two rushed to hospital following crash involving motorcycle and car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash Sunday evening in Jefferson County. / photos Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com JEFFERSON COUNTY — Emergency crews are currently on the scene of a...
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Traffic on Highway 20 near Island Park at standstill following semi rollover
A semi-truck rolled on Highway 20 at milepost 385 Sunday evening. Photos courtesy Tina Cahooey ISLAND PARK — A semi-truck rollover on the northbound lanes of Highway 20 has traffic at a standstill as...
View ArticleWaterline work to slow travel on Park Avenue beginning tomorrow
The following is a news release from the city of Idaho Falls. IDAHO FALLS — The city of Idaho Falls contracted with Knife River Corporation to repair the waterline on Park Avenue, between D and E...
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New café in Victor caters to commuters
An employee at Sherwood’s Post in Victor. | Photo courtesy Teton Valley News VICTOR — Sherwood’s Post in Victor is open and ready to serve the valley some new breakfast and lunch options. Located on...
View ArticleChamber CEO Speaker Series to feature CEO of Washington Federal
The following is a news release from the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce. IDAHO FALLS — Roy Whitehead, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Washington Federal, will be the...
View ArticleBlack Bear Diner coming to old Rusio’s space in Idaho Falls
The Black Bear Diner in Chubbuck, which opened earlier this year. | Photo courtesy BizMojo Idaho IDAHO FALLS — Black Bear Diner, a Redding, California-based chain, will be moving into 1610 E. 17th...
View ArticlePocatello woman accused of punching cops after refusing to leave strangers’ home
Rebecca Sue Ann Carter | Photo courtesy Pocatello Police Department POCATELLO — A woman was cited for assaulting two police officers after an altercation at a Pocatello home Friday evening. Rebecca Sue...
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Idaho Falls woman arrested for aggravated DUI after Jefferson County crash
Video courtesy Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com RIGBY — A woman was arrested for driving under the influence after a vehicle versus motorcycle crash on Sunday. Robin Challender, the driver of the...
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