ISP: Drug use to blame for rollover crash that led to teens’ arrests
The crash near County Line Road on U.S. Highway 20 on Tuesday. | Photos by Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Four teenagers were arrested following a rollover crash Tuesday, and...
View ArticleFort Hall man sentenced for killing cousin, hiding his body in a shed
Demetrius Anthony Gomez | Bannock County Sheriff’s Office POCATELLO – A Fort Hall man is going to federal prison after he killed his cousin with a sawed off shotgun and hid the body in a shed....
View ArticlePolygamist FLDS leader Lyle Jeffs arrested in South Dakota
Bishop Lyle Jeffs | CNN (CNN) — Bishop Lyle Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was arrested Wednesday night in South Dakota after almost a year on the run,...
View ArticleMan accused of throwing explosive at Bannock County Courthouse
Christopher Griffin | Bannock County Jail POCATELLO — A Gate City man has been charged with third-degree arson after deputies say he ignited an explosive at the Bannock County Courthouse on Wednesday....
View ArticleMan arrested for indecent exposure after running through I.F. with shredded...
Brandon Penrod IDAHO FALLS — A 30-year-old Rexburg man was arrested after police say he ran through downtown Idaho Falls in shredded clothing, revealing his genitals. Brandon Penrod has been charged...
View ArticleMan sentenced to prison for using fake licenses to buy iPhones at Idaho stores
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE — Jeromy Reeves, 27, of Fullerton, California, was sentenced to 45 months in prison for using fake...
View ArticleWarrant issued for 85-year-old man accused of lewd conduct with a 4-year-old
Charles Cecil Carroll | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A felony arrest warrant has been issued for a Idaho Falls man charged with lewd conduct after he allegedly failed to comply with...
View ArticleMan charged after allegedly pulling gun during child protective service incident
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. IDAHO FALLS — At approximately 3:40 p.m. this afternoon, Bonneville County Sheriff deputies responded to the 3600 block of...
View ArticleMistrial declared in Bill Cosby’s criminal trial as jury deadlocks
UPDATE: NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (CNN) — The judge in the Bill Cosby trial declared a mistrial Saturday after the jury failed to reach a verdict in the case. The jurors — five women and seven men —...
View ArticleFather speaks after daughter pleads guilty to killing brother
Kristina May Juarez POCATELLO — A woman accused of killing her brother has plead guilty. In July last year, Kristina May Juarez was arrested and charged with second degree murder. Police say Juarez...
View ArticlePolice: Woman threatened others with knife, broke windows with baseball bat
POCATELLO — A woman was arrested after police say she threatened others with a knife, hurt someone with the knife and then broke out windows with a baseball bat. Kieara Denisce Martin King, 22, was...
View ArticleEx-BYUI student sentenced for hiding camera in women’s bathroom
Devan MacCabe during Monday's sentencing hearing. | Stephan Rockefeller, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG -- A former Brigham Young University-Idaho student was sentenced Monday on a felony sex crime after...
View ArticleMan sentenced for “savagely” attacking woman while driving car with kids
Devin Kadrlik during sentencing Monday | Madison County Jail REXBURG — A 29-year-old Sugar City man has been sentenced to a 10-year prison term for choking a woman who was driving a car with him and...
View ArticleMan accused of beheading cat backs out of plea agreement
Jesse Longoria | Bingham County Sheriff’s Office BLACKFOOT — A Fort Hall man accused of beheading a cat has backed out of a plea agreement, and now prosecutors are planning to refile an animal cruelty...
View ArticleIdaho doctor goes to prison after wife’s drug ring busted
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney General’s Office in Idaho on Tuesday. COUER D’ALENE – U.S. Chief District Judge B. Lynn Winmill sentenced Dr. Stanley Toelle to one month in...
View ArticleAmmon man arrested after being found in backseat of a pick-up with teenage boy
Derick R. Peterson | Bingham County Sheriff’s Office SHELLEY — A 41-year-old man faces two felony lewd conduct charges after a teen told police he met up with the man so they could perform sexual acts...
View ArticleMan wanted in connection to 3 bodies found at Caldwell home
CALDWELL — Three women who were found dead in a storage shed earlier this week were all shot sometime within the last two weeks. The Canyon County Sheriff’s Office says the women, who were not...
View ArticleFBI investigating officer’s stabbing at Flint airport as terrorism
(CNN) — The FBI is investigating the stabbing of a police officer at a Flint, Michigan, airport on Wednesday “as an act of terrorism,” officials said. The suspect, Amor Ftouhi, a 50-year-old native of...
View ArticleIn letter, Boise murder suspect expects life in prison, worries about lost...
Bruce A. Marchant, accused of kidnapping, raping and murdering Boise State student Sierra Bush, during his initial April 6, 2017 arraignment. | Darin Oswald Idaho Statesman BOSIE — Accused murderer...
View ArticlePolice release video of suspected serial killer who once lived in southeast...
PRESTON — Authorities in New Hampshire recently released new video footage of a quadruple homicide suspect who once lived in Preston. The video depicts the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office in...
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