4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (237+ words) Local News 8 MOSCOW, Idaho (KIFI) - University of Idaho President Scott Green announced Wednesday that he will retire on June 30, 2027. He made the announcement while presenting his State of the University address, according to IdahoEdNews. Green served as president for eight…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (461+ words) BOISE, Idaho — Gov. Brad Little on Tuesday appointed two new members to the Idaho State Board of Education: Mary Lynn Hartwell of Idaho Falls and Joel Beck of American Falls. Pending confirmation by the Idaho Senate, Hartwell and Beck replace…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) Madagascar's largest carnivore and the Nēnē, the world's rarest goose, are coming to an incredible new “Islands” exhibit opening Thursday at the Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Madagascar's largest carnivore and the Nēnē, the world's…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (333+ words) POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — An unidentified man will spend half a decade behind bars after prosecutors say he spent a quarter-century living under the stolen identity of a dead child and stole nearly $285,000 in government benefits. U.S. District Judge David C....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (520+ words) POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - A man accused of diverting $40,000 intended for a Reno youth basketball nonprofit has been arrested in Idaho. Jared Winslow Deveraux, 51, was booked into the Bannock County Jail on Aug. 14 on charges listed as fugitive from justice and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (145+ words) CHALLIS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Custer County Sheriff's Office is actively responding to an alleged bomb threat at Challis High School. According to the Sheriff's Office, the threat was called in via telephone at approximately 3:30, August 24. Although school was not in…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (202+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)– An 18-year-old man is facing felony charges after a vehicle struck and killed a motorcyclist Sunday morning in Idaho Falls in a hit and run. At about 10:31 a.m. Aug. 23, Idaho Falls Police and Idaho Falls Fire…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1223+ words) By Rachel Spacek / InvestigateWest In May, a southwestern Idaho probation officer emailed immigration authorities about a man she would meet the next day for his regular check-in. “His meeting has not changed and he is expected to be here tomorrow…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1752+ words) In 2024, surrounding counties were faced with developers interested in Idaho land for renewable energy resources including solar, wind, battery storage and others. Bannock County didn't have an ordinance in place to govern such projects and went into action drafting regulations....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (179+ words) HEYBURN, Idaho - A man is dead after an Idaho State Police trooper opened fire during a traffic stop Monday afternoon near Heyburn. The shooting happened in the 700 block of West 400 South in Minidoka County. According to investigators, an ISP trooper…...