Report: Woman assaulted in Boise State parking garage
BOISE — Local authorities are investigating a report of an attack around 9 a.m. Saturday in the Lincoln Garage at Boise State University. A female was walking in the stairwell when she says the suspect...
View ArticleOfficials: This man stole an IDFG trailer containing thousands of dollars of...
The following is a news release & photos from the Idaho Department of Fish & Game. BOISE — In early April, a thief made off with tens of thousands of dollars of big game live-trapping and...
View ArticleI.F. man charged with aggravated assault after argument over water
IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls man is behind bars after police say he threatened a man with a shotgun Sunday night. Nicholas Nossaman, 29, was arrested for aggravated assault and booked into the...
View ArticleDriggs man accused of stealing police car appears in court
DRIGGS – The details around an attempted heist of a police vehicle in Driggs were revealed in Teton County Magistrate Court last week. Sergio Mirava-Pinedo, 25, faces Grand Theft and Driving Under the...
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Ex-BYU-Idaho student pleads guilty to hiding camera in women’s apartment
Devan MacCabe in a February court appearance. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com file photo REXBURG — A former Brigham Young University-Idaho student pleaded guilty Monday to hiding a camera and...
View ArticleProsecution rests in Martin Ish murder trial
Martin Edmo Ish | KPVI POCATELLO — The state rested its case against Martin Edmo Ish Monday after additional testimony from a relative who said Ish told her he had killed Eugene Lorne Red Elk on the...
View ArticleMan arrested for alleged sexual abuse of teen and rape of local woman
Charles Ray Jones Jr. | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A 30-year-old Idaho Falls man has been charged with two felonies for allegedly raping a 21-year-old woman, who is disabled, and...
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Court documents detail horrific abuse that allegedly led to toddler’s death
Zachary Tendoy | Courtesy photo EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains violent descriptions of alleged child abuse. Reader discretion is advised. BLACKFOOT — Court documents unsealed Tuesday detail the...
View ArticleMan admits to robbing Idaho bank with hatchet
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. COEUR D’ALENE — Charles Ray Bartkowiak, 34, of Hayden, Idaho, pleaded guilty on April 25, to bank robbery,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pocatello Police no longer seeking woman accused of fraud
UPDATE: Pocatello Police have cancelled the person of interest alert in this case. The city of Pocatello issued the following statement: “Earlier today, the Pocatello Police Department was notified of...
View ArticleUtah parents warn of terrifying ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam
.sidebar{width: 85%;} OGDEN, Utah — An Ogden mother and father have a serious warning for parents everywhere: beware of a scam called, “virtual kidnapping.” Last Wednesday, father Jeff Weber was at...
View ArticleIdaho man sentenced for federal hate crime based on victim’s sexual orientation
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE – Kelly Schneider, 23, of Nampa, Idaho, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 28 years in...
View ArticleTrial postponed yet again for woman accused of beating 3-year-old boy
Lorena Ocampo-Garcia appears in court in March 2016. IDAHO FALLS — The trial for a 25-year-old woman accused of severely beating a child and causing brain injuries, has now been continued six times —...
View ArticleMartin Ish found guilty of manslaughter
Martin Edmo Ish | KPVI POCATELLO – After deliberating for more than 12 hours, a jury, selected from Twin Falls, found Martin Edmo Ish guilty of felony voluntary manslaughter Friday. Ish, 59, was...
View ArticleDriggs man gets jail time for fleeing cops
Teton Valley News file photo DRIGGS — A Teton Valley resident was sentenced to 10 days in jail and 24 months probation this week for running from and kicking at a Sheriff’s deputy last January. Austin...
View ArticleMan arrested for allegedly stealing car and bank cards
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — Authorities arrested 29-year-old Anthony M. Santiago for possession of a stolen car Saturday night. The Bonneville...
View ArticleIFPD to release DNA Phenotype Snapshot in Angie Dodge homicide case
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Falls Police Department will officially release the DNA Phenotype Snapshot in the Angie Dodge homicide...
View ArticleIdaho man says he was robbed, choked and left for dead along highway
JUNTURA, Ore. — A Nampa man says he was robbed at gunpoint, choked to the point of unconsciousness and left for dead on the side of an Oregon highway after a Craigslist deal to sell a trailer turned...
View ArticleAs tax returns come back, scam season heats up
Stock photo BOISE – Tax Day has come and gone, which means people are receiving their tax refunds. It also means it’s high season for scams. An IRS scam has been sweeping the nation recently, with...
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Man detained after fleeing scene of crash and smashing into tree
Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A man was detained Monday after allegedly fleeing the scene of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Woodruff Avenue and 17th Street. The crash...
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