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Man charged with lewd conduct says he was ‘not clear of mind’ when signing...
Stacey Pearson IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls man accused of sexually abusing a young boy appeared in court Tuesday to change his plea from not guilty — except he didn’t. Stacey Pearson signed the plea...
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Man arrested after allegedly threatening ex-girlfriend with a knife and...
Camron Jaymes Yowell | Bonneville County Jail IDAHO FALLS — A man was arrested for allegedly imprisoning his ex-girlfriend and threatening her with a knife. Camron Jaymes Yowell, 28, was charged with...
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Utah woman shot, killed after breaking into home
WEST JORDAN, Utah — A homeowner shot and killed a 23-year-old woman who broke into his West Jordan home at dawn Friday, police said. Investigators identified the woman as Makayla Yeaman but have not...
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Men wanted in connection to Montana shooting arrested in eastern Idaho
Chad Jackson and Hunter Cruz | Rexburg Police Department REXBURG — Two men wanted in connection to a shooting in Montana were arrested in eastern Idaho early Monday morning on drug charges. Chad...
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Man who may have impregnated teen sentenced for child endangerment
Damien Ray Hayes IDAHO FALLS — A man accused of impregnating a minor has been sentenced to serve 28 days in jail. Damien Ray Hayes, 22, was sentenced Monday for felony child endangerment. His jail term...
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Police ask for help finding 2 men connected to Chubbuck shooting
The following is a news release from the Chubbuck Police Department. CHUBBUCK — On Sunday, June 10, just prior to midnight, officers with the Chubbuck Police Department responded to an apartment...
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Convicted rapist sentenced for possessing child pornography
John Steven Castillo | Mike Price, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A local man has been sentenced after his parole officer found child pornography on a hidden cell phone. John Steven Castillo, 33, was...
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Man sentenced for abusing woman, putting gun to her head & threatening to...
Trenton Harris (right) stading next to his attorney, James Pendlebury. | Natalia Hepworth, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG — A Menan man was sentenced Wednesday for pointing a gun at his girlfriend and...
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Judge calls pornography a “cancer on society” during sentencing
Mathew Mobley | Mike Price, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — A man who was found with over 100 images and videos of child pornography was sentenced on Wednesday. Mathew Mobley, 44, will serve 10 years...
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Man charged last week for stabbing arrested again after allegedly hitting...
The following is a news release from Idaho Falls Police. IDAHO FALLS — Around 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, Idaho Falls Police were notified that a person allegedly witnessed a man hit a female with a bat on...
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Pursuit ends with police spiking tires, suspects running through neighborhood
BLACKFOOT — A Bingham County vehicle was rammed during a pursuit Wednesday afternoon that ended with the suspects fleeing their vehicle and being apprehended in a Blackfoot neighborhood. Blackfoot City...
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Man, woman charged following police pursuit
The following is a news release from the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office. BLACKFOOT — On June 13 at about 5:40 p.m., the Bingham County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office and...
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Detectives investigating vandalism at storage cellar
EGIN — The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in finding whomever is responsible for vandalism that occurred inside a storage cellar. The crime happened on June 11 in the...
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Kimberly man charged after allegedly having sex with girl at restaurant
KIMBERLY — A former Papa Kelsey’s employee is accused of having sex with a teenager inside the restaurant while a customer took photos of the encounter through a window. Online court records show...
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Cops surround Idaho Falls home
Photos: Mike Price, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Multiple police officers responded to a home on the 1700 block of Curtis Avenue Friday evening. Neighbors tell EastIdahoNews.com at least ten marked...
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Police: Man punched mother multiple times, then spit blood on a deputy
The following is a news release from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. AMMON — On June 14, at approximately 8:18 p.m., Bonneville County Sheriff deputies responded to a report of a disturbance at...
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Walmart shopper accused of making more than 1,000 fake returns
(CNN) — A 23-year-old Walmart shopper is accused of making fraudulent returns at more than 1,000 of the chain’s stores across the country. Thomas Frudaker was arrested Wednesday. Officials said he...
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Washington man pleads guilty after traveling to Idaho to have sex with a minor
Harley Lee Howell | Court documents COEUR D’ALENE — A Washington man has pleaded guilty to traveling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual activity with a minor. Court documents show Harley Lee...
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Man arrested after allegedly breaking window, damaging cars with shovel
Aaron Beck | Rexburg Police Department REXBURG — A man was taken into custody Monday after police say he broke windows and damaged two vehicles with a snow shovel. Aaron Beck, 20, was arrested for...
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Idaho man sentenced for pointing shotgun at woman’s head
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. COEUR D’ALENE — Aleck Walker, 25, of Lapwai, Idaho, was sentenced Tuesday to a total of 166 months in federal...
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