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Attempted murder charge dropped in motel kidnaping case
Shawn Petersesn | Bingham County Jail BLACKFOOT — Attempted murder charges have been taken off the table for the manager of a Blackfoot Hotel. During a preliminary hearing Thursday, Shawn Petersen, 50,...
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Boise man charged for vandalizing Liberty Bell on Statehouse steps
BOISE — A Boise man has been charged for allegedly vandalizing the replica of the Liberty Bell that sits on the Statehouse steps. Tim Jay Jones, 64, is accused of scratching an expletive into the heavy...
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Man sent to prison for sexually abusing teen but maintains he did ‘not commit...
James D. Hill | Madison County Jail REXBURG — A convicted felon formally living in Sugar City will spend time in prison after a teen claimed he sexually abused her between 60 to 85 times over two...
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Idaho Falls man charged with sexual abuse of teenage boy
Braxton Michael Combs | Bonneville County Jail IDAHO FALLS — Police say an Idaho Falls man sexually abused a 14-year-old boy who he met at a local skatepark. Braxton Michael Combs, 20, is charged with...
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Man arrested after police break up a knife fight
IDAHO FALLS — A local man has been arrested for felony aggravated assault following a knife fight on June 19. Police reports show at 12:40 p.m. Idaho Falls police officers responded to 500 S Utah...
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Puppies stolen from local pet shop during nighttime burglary
The two Pomeranians that were stolen from Mckees Pet, Garden, and Feed Center. | Courtesy Chubbuck police CHUBBUCK — A couple of furry friends are missing after they were stolen during a burglary at a...
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Local man arrested after police catch him painting alleged stolen car
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls man was arrested for felony grand theft Monday after police say they found him spray-painting a stolen vehicle. Police reports show Idaho Falls police officers were called...
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Local couple arrested on drug charges after officers find child unattended
28-year-old Lauren Florea, left, and 39-year-old Domenique Florea | Bonneville County Jail The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS – On June 22, at...
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Wyoming man gets 40 years for armed carjacking spree
42-year-old Ryan Glenn McElmury was sentenced Friday to 40 years in Montana State Prison. | Billings Gazette Wyoming (Billings Gazette) — A Wyoming man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison after...
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Woman faces charges after allegedly hitting police officer with her car
Video shows the moments after a woman allegedly hit a police officer directing traffic in Idaho Falls. | Eric Grossarth, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Prosecutors have now charged an Idaho Falls...
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Twin Falls man sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for sexual...
Stock image The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney General’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE – Bryan Lee Thieme, 39, of Twin Falls, was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison...
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Local man charged federally for production of child pornography
Richard Dutton | Bonneville County Jail IDAHO FALLS — A man who police say admitted to sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy and filming the act is now charged in federal court. In January, Richard...
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Man charged with manslaughter after bar fight
Eddy C. Stone | Bingham County Jail BLACKFOOT — A local man is charged with manslaughter following a bar fight Saturday morning. The Blackfoot Police Department says officers arrested Eddy C. Stone,...
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Police trying to ID suspect who assaulted woman in crosswalk
Courtesy Pocatello Police Department POCATELLO — The Pocatello Police Department asks for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of assaulting a woman outside Winco Thursday. The department...
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Man allegedly threatening mom with gun leads to drug bust
Nicholas Milloway, left, and Aspen Gosswiller. | Courtesy Idaho Falls Police The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department on Monday. IDAHO FALLS – On June 24 at approximately...
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6 men plead guilty, sentenced in 2018 poaching case in Franklin County
Stock image The following is a news release from the Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game. PRESTON – Jay Reeder, Brandon Porter, Rick and Jesse Earl and Dustin Hollingsworth of Preston, Idaho and Brian Miller...
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Man arrested after threatening teens, women with a gun, police say
David Alonso, 32 | Bonneville County Jail The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Dept. IDAHO FALLS – On June 25th, shortly before 1 a.m., Idaho Falls Police Officers responded to...
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Lori Daybell set for court hearing Tuesday on new criminal charges
Lori Vallow Daybell with her attorney Mark Means at an earlier court apperance. | EastIdahoNews.com file photo ST. ANTHONY — Lori Vallow Daybell will make an initial court appearance on new charges...
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Police say man tried to light house on fire twice in one night
Jeremy Lee Baker | Bonneville County Jail IDAHO FALLS — Police say an Idaho Falls man tried to burn down the same house twice in less than 12 hours Sunday night. Jeremy L. Baker, 18, was charged with...
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Man gets reduced charge and probation in gun incident
Christopher R. Reynoso | Bonneville County Jail IRWIN — A Bonneville County Man who shot a gun during an argument was placed on probation after pleading to a reduced charge. Christopher R. Reynoso, 32,...
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