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Do you know who this is? Deputies looking for info after burglary in Swan Valley

SWAN VALLEY — Local law enforcement needs your help to identify a person involved in a burglary incident over the weekend. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office posted security camera pictures of a person linked to a burglary incident in Swan…

Grizzly bear mistakenly shot and killed by a hunter in North Idaho

The following is a news release from Idaho Fish and Game compiled by EastIdahoNews.com –  UPPER PRIEST LAKE — On the morning of June 8, a nonresident hunter shot and killed a male grizzly bear he mistook for a black…

Police investigating after couple found dead in northern Utah home

Sheriff’s officials say they are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman in Cache County. Deputies responded to reports of two gunshot victims at a home in Hyrum on Wednesday, Sheriff D. Chad Jensen said in a news…

Bear Lake to see higher water levels and more tourists

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  BEAR LAKE COUNTY — Bear Lake State Park expects to see higher water levels this year and with that, more people coming to recreate on the lake’s most…

Juror responds after Lori Vallow Daybell’s attorneys ask for a new trial

IDAHO FALLS — A man who served on the jury in Lori Vallow Daybell’s case is responding to a motion filed by her defense attorneys asking for a new trial. Saul Hernandez, Juror No. 8, spoke with EastIdahoNews.com five days…

Man tries to help struggling bison calf; Yellowstone rangers forced to kill it

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming — Yellowstone National Park rangers are seeking information about an incident that indirectly led to the death of a bison calf. Park officials say on Saturday, May 20, an unidentified man in his 40s or 50s,…

Lori Vallow Daybell found guilty on all counts

EastIdahoNews.com is the leader in coverage of the Lori Daybell trial. Continue to use them for their expertise in this story.  Lori Vallow Daybell has been found guilty on all charges. Her sentencing is likely to take place approximately three…

Firefighters battling major blaze at Highland High School in Pocatello

EastIdahoNews.com has a reporter on the scene. We will update this story with more information as we learn it. POCATELLO — Firefighters are currently battling a fire at Highland High School in Pocatello. Pocatello Fire Department officials say the fire…

Former high school basketball coach charged with rape expected to plead guilty

The following story is courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  SODA SPRINGS — A former girl’s high school basketball coach has agreed to plead guilty to two counts of rape. Wade Lee Schvaneveldt, 52, has reached…

Jury finalized in Lori Vallow Daybell case, opening statements to begin Monday

Ten men and eight women will serve on the jury in the Lori Vallow Daybell case. The group consists of twelve jurors and six alternates who won’t be revealed until deliberations at the end of the trial. Opening statements will…