Local woman sentenced to prison for possessing sexually explicit images of...
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. RIGBY — Elizabeth Dawn Evans, 28, of Rigby, was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to 15 years in prison...
View ArticleKey material witness in murder case now in custody after evading court hearing
A hearing on July 11 where Bonneville County Prosecutor Daniel Clark explained to Magistrate Judge Mark Riddoch their struggles to have a key witness testify in court. | Eric Grossarth,...
View ArticleDriver charged with 2 misdemeanors for allegedly fatally hitting couple in a...
Boise city prosecutors have filed two misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charges against Christopher Lammey, the driver who police say fatally struck an elderly couple in a Boise crosswalk in February....
View ArticleMan involved in multiple burglaries to be sentenced Monday
BLACKFOOT — A man involved six separate burglaries between 2018 and 2019 will be sentenced next week. Monroe Monte Farmer, 36, is scheduled for sentencing Monday. He is facing eight felony burglary...
View ArticleThree new arrest warrants issued for former Idaho GOP chairman
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Police have been looking for former Idaho GOP chair Jonathan Parker. In addition to three pending criminal cases, Parker has three new arrest warrants: violating a no-contact...
View ArticleIdaho Falls Police investigating gunshots on residential street
Stock photo IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police are investigating gunshots that occurred late Monday night in the 900 block of Ada Avenue. Idaho Police spokeswoman Jessica Clements said multiple people...
View ArticlePolice capture suspect who fled from deputies in Caribou County
Christopher Garza SODA SPRINGS — A Utah man with suspected gang affiliations has been arrested for eluding police in Caribou County. The Caribou County Sheriff’s Office announced late Friday that...
View ArticleMan with history of sexual abuse accused of molesting two teen girls
Michael Baker | Jefferson County Jail LEWISVILLE — A man is facing three felony charges for allegedly molesting two teen girls in 2017 and this isn’t the first time he’s faced sexual abuse charges....
View ArticleA gunman killed 3 people — including a 6-year-old boy — and injured 12 others...
(CNN) — The rock band TinMan was playing its last song for a crowd of a couple hundred people at the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday evening in Northern California. Nearby, families sat eating,...
View ArticleMan arrested after police find baggies of marijuana in vehicle
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. On July 25, at approximately 6:05 p.m., a Bonneville County Deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle that was speeding...
View ArticleMan arrested for excessive DUI, injury to child
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sherriff’s Office. On July 27, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Bonneville County deputies were called to the area of East Iona Road and Goldenrod...
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly hitting sleeping person with lighter torch
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — On Saturday, July 27, Idaho Falls Police Officers responded to a residence in the 2200 N Yellowstone Hwy for a...
View ArticleJudge disqualifies herself in manslaughter case
Kevin Scott Spaulding IDAHO FALLS — The judge scheduled to sentence Kevin Scott Spaulding for manslaughter disqualified herself Tuesday, after revealing she had suffered a personal tragedy that was...
View ArticlePolice investigating apparent drive-by shooting at skate park in Idaho Falls
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A number of vehicles were damaged in an apparent drive-by shooting at the skate park inside Tautphaus Park on Tuesday night. Idaho Falls Police spokeswoman...
View ArticleMan arrested after drive-by shooting at Idaho Falls park
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — On Tuesday, July 30, at approximately 9:30 p.m. Idaho Falls Police Dispatch received multiple calls from people...
View ArticleU.S. Marshals ask public for help finding violent criminal
BINGHAM COUNTY — U.S. Marshals are looking for a man wanted for multiple violent crimes. Samiir “Sam” Afraid of Bear is wanted for failure to appear on burglary, robbery and aggravated battery charges...
View ArticleProsecutors will allow death penalty to be considered in murders of Utah...
UTAH COUNTY (KSTU) — The Utah County Attorney will allow the death penalty to be considered in the case of a man accused of murdering two teenagers and dumping their bodies in a mine shaft. Jerrod Baum...
View ArticleMan cited for indecent exposure in Walmart parking lot
Courtesy Walmart REXBURG — Authorities cited a man for misdemeanor indecent exposure inside a Walmart parking lot Tuesday afternoon. Rexburg Police Capt. Gary Hagen tells EastIdahoNews.com dispatchers...
View ArticleTwo men arrested for drug possession and trafficking
Cole Johnson and Charles Schmidt IDAHO FALLS — Bonneville County Sheriff deputies arrested two men on drug possession and trafficking charges Wednesday. Police reports show that at around 9 a.m....
View ArticleMan allegedly attempted to strangle 11-year-old in her bedroom
Alexander Berberian | Jefferson County Jail RIGBY — A local man has been charged with felony battery for allegedly trying to strangle a young relative in her home. Alexander Berberian, 19, was arrested...
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