Tornado warning in Bonneville, Madison, Teton and Jefferson counties
IDAHO FALLS — The National Weather Service has released a tornado warning for southeastern Jefferson County, north central Bonneville County, southeastern Madison County and Teton County and will...
View ArticleVIDEO: Is this a funnel cloud over Idaho Falls?
IDAHO FALLS – Severe weather roared into the area Wednesday afternoon and many folks spotted what appeared to be a funnel cloud. Photo and video courtesy of Brian Ziel. Brian Ziel sent...
View ArticleLightning strike destroys man’s truck near Idaho Falls
MISSOULA, Mont. — Lightning storms were rolling across areas of Idaho and southwest Montana Tuesday evening. The sound of thunder sends most people scrambling for shelter, but everyone knows you’re...
View ArticleIf you’ve ever wanted an opal — it’s time to visit Spencer
.cutline {font-size: 85%; margin-left:5px; margin-top:-20px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-style: italic; color: grey; } .smallcutline {width: 200px; } SPENCER — The tiny community of Spencer has been a...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Walmart employee allegedly steals at least $1,200 from cash...
IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police arrested Hunter C. Wieting, 20, for felony grand theft on Tuesday for stealing at least $1,200 from the Walmart at 500 S. Utah Ave. Wieting was employed at the store....
View Article90-year-old Bonneville Co. Man Found Dead
IDAHO FALLS – The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has found 90-year-old Floyd Johnson dead. Johnson had been missing since Thursday night, said Sgt. Jeff Edwards. The post 90-year-old Bonneville Co....
View ArticleIdaho Falls kicks off new garbage-collection program
IDAHO FALLS — The city of Idaho Falls will soon be picking up residents’ trash with an automated system. The city announced the implementation of Phase 1 of the Residential Auto-Load Refuse Collection...
View ArticleHiker Found Dead In Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE — An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of death of a hiker found in the vicinity of the Elephant Back Loop Trail in the Lake Village area of Yellowstone National...
View ArticlePresident Obama Signs Legislation on Wilderness Preservation
Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Obama signed into law a trio of new “wilderness areas” in Idaho that cover about 275,000 acres of land, as part of an effort to preserve areas...
View ArticleHealth district celebrates breastfeeding at work during ‘Picnic in the Park’
IDAHO FALLS – Eastern Idaho Public Health’s WIC program and the BEST (Breastfeeding Education and Support Team) council for babies and moms held the annual “Picnic in the Park” event Friday in...
View ArticleBody found at KJ’s truck stop in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS — A Rexburg-area man was found dead in his car at KJ’s Truck Stop on Friday evening. Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 615 E. Iona Road for a reported cardiac arrest at 6:20...
View ArticleGrizzly Bear Involved in Yellowstone Hiker’s Death
YELLOWSTONE — Preliminary results of the investigation into the recent death of a hiker in Yellowstone National Park show that the man was attacked by a grizzly bear. While the exact cause of death has...
View ArticleWhen false news happens
It was an average Tuesday morning in our newsroom. We had just held our daily planning meeting and were getting ready for the day. Suddenly the phones started to ring and emails, text, and Facebook...
View ArticleThousands attend 25th annual Duck Race
IDAHO FALLS — Thousands of people attended the Idaho Falls Rotary Club’s 25th annual Duck Race Saturday. The Duck Race was a fundraiser for the Idaho Falls Greenbelt. Over 15,000 ducks, worth five...
View ArticleRangers capture grizzly bear suspected of killing Yellowstone hiker
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Park rangers have caught a grizzly bear they think killed a man whose body was found Friday after he went hiking, according to Jackson Hole News & Guide. Park officials...
View ArticleHomeless man accused of biting nurse and firefighter
IDAHO FALLS– A homeless man is in jail after he allegedly bit a fight fighter and a nurse. Police arrested 26-year-old Colton F. Croshaw on Aug. 7 for five counts of felony battery on certain...
View ArticleTransient Man Arrested for Trespassing
POCATELLO- Andrew Arden Layne was arrested Friday for misdemeanor trespassing on a commercial property. Pocatello Police Department spokeswoman Diane Brush said Layne was asked several times to leave a...
View ArticleIdaho Falls man arrested for allegedly attempting to deliver Methamphetamine
IDAHO FALLS– Idaho Falls Police arrested 26-year-old Travis K. Bates for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to deliver on Sunday morning. The Idaho Falls man also was booked into the...
View ArticleD93 Technical Careers High School offers new programs, valuable experience
.cutline {font-size: 85%; margin-left:3px; margin-top:-20px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-style: italic; color: grey; } .smallcutline {width: 250px; } IDAHO FALLS — For the students at the Technical...
View ArticleISU PROFESSOR RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
POCATELLO — Idaho State University professor JoAnn Gurenlian has received the Ester Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award for her work in oral health, education and dental hygiene. Gurenlian is the...
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