84-year-old man arrested for lewd conduct with a child
Charles Cecil Carroll | Bonneville County Jail IDAHO FALLS — Authorities have arrested 84-year-old Charles Cecil Carroll for felony lewd conduct with a child. The Idaho Falls man was booked into the...
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Authorities looking for answers after cat is doused in oil and left for dead
Slick, a 7-year-old orange tabby feline, was found covered in motor oil over the weekend. | Photos: Idaho Falls Animal Shelter IDAHO FALLS — A cat is lucky to be alive after ingesting a large amount of...
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Teen arrested after burglary, vandalism spree in Idaho Falls neighborhood
Photos courtesy Melanie Keyes IDAHO FALLS — A teenage boy has been arrested, and police are working to find other people who may have been involved in a vandalism and burglary spree over the weekend....
View ArticleTanner Cox faces parole board, asks to be released from prison
Tanner Cox | EastIdahoNews.com file photo POCATELLO — A man convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of an Idaho Falls man will stay in prison for at least two and a half more years. Tanner...
View ArticleAttacker walked ‘calmly’ during stabbing spree at Univ. of Texas that left 1...
(CNN) — Police are searching for a motive in a stabbing attack at the University of Texas at Austin that left one student dead and three others hurt. Armed with a “bowie-style” hunting knife, witnesses...
View ArticleUtah teacher kept ‘meticulous’ child porn scrapbooks in his classroom, police...
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KSTU) — A middle school teacher at American Preparatory Academy in West Valley City was arrested Thursday after school administrators told police he possessed and accessed child...
View ArticleMore than $1,000 in children’s baseball gear stolen
The stolen box is identical to the one shown here. | Courtesy photo IDAHO FALLS — Thieves used bolt cutters to steal a metal box containing a $1,000 worth of children’s baseball equipment. Babe Ruth...
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Idaho Falls Police reveal DNA Phenotype snapshot of Angie Dodges killer
The sketch of Angie Dodge’s suspected killer. EDITOR’S NOTE: EastIdahoNews.com will have a full report on the news conference later this afternoon. Christopher Tapp discusses the DNA sketch of Angie...
View ArticleCouple accused of running sex trafficking ring out of Utah home
OGDEN, Utah — Terrance Jones and Lynnsie Reddish are accused of running a prostitution ring together out of an Ogden home. Both are now booked into the Weber County Jail, and charging documents give us...
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Police lay out what’s next in the search for Angie Dodge’s suspected killer
Idaho Falls Police Chief Mark McBride addresses the media and public in a news conference Wednesday. He described the department’s next step in identifying a suspect in the murder of Angie Dodge. |...
View ArticleWyoming bus driver arrested on DUI charges
GILLETTE, Wyoming — A 58-year-old school bus driver was arrested at a bus stop Monday after reports of reckless driving, reports the Casper Star Tribune. Barbera J. Sleeth was running stop signs,...
View ArticleMan accused of lewd conduct with a 4-year-old released without bond
Charles Cecil Carroll | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Editor’s note: Many graphic details and language have been left out of this report, however, events described in this article may be...
View ArticleMother of drowned baby enters plea agreement
Kelsee Flatland | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls mother who was paying her cell phone bill while her child drowned in a bathtub has pleaded guilty to a felony charge....
View ArticleThree Idaho prison guards hurt in inmate attack
Clark Jackson Cleveland | Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office BOISE — Three Idaho prison guards were hurt in an inmate-on-inmate attack in a maximum security prison. According to a news release from the...
View ArticleEight Idaho death row inmates costing taxpayers millions
BOISE – Inside the Old Idaho State Penitentiary, you can tour the state’s former death row. “The Old Pen executed a total of 10 inmates, one was a federal execution and none of them were state...
View ArticleWATCH: Vape shop in Preston burglarized for the second time
Surveillance video shows thieves burglarizing Outlaw Vapor in Preston. | Courtesy Outlaw Vapor UPDATE: Owner of Outlaw Vapor in Preston, JG Travis, says the thieves have been caught “The 3 was caught...
View ArticleUtah parents arrested after video shows brawl with baby caught in the middle
OREM, Utah — Two parents who were filmed while locked in a brawl with their baby caught in the middle Sunday morning have been arrested. Friday, police stated that Britnie Hass and Elias Holt were...
View ArticleOhlson murder trial date pushed back, may move out of county
DRIGGS — The trial of Jackson man Erik Ohlson, 40, charged with murdering a Driggs resident and her unborn child will not begin this summer as scheduled. Idaho District Judge Bruce Pickett heard...
View ArticleAtlanta Man Sentenced for operating “Operation Homeless” Scheme in Idaho
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE – Nichlas Simpson, 28, of Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to 10 months in prison followed by three years...
View ArticleMan accused of stealing $5,000 in equipment from former employer
The following is a news release from the Rigby Police Department. RIGBY — On May 3, Rigby Police received a report from Kirk Scott of an individual selling a stolen chainsaw online. During the...
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