Utah man pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child in Bear Lake County
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – PARIS — A Tremonton, Utah man has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of sexual abuse of a child. Jayson Heath Martineau, 50, entered guilty pleas to the…
Fire destroys combine near Soda Springs
A harvesting combine was a complete loss after catching fire in a field east of Bancroft Friday afternoon, according to the Caribou County Sheriff’s Office. Dispatch received a call about the fire just before 4 p.m., a news release from…
Man found dead in Portneuf River near Lava Hot Springs
The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man found in the Portneuf River near Lava Hot Springs Tuesday evening. The man was reported missing around 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, according to a news release from the…
Soda Springs teacher arrested for alleged meth possession
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – By Kaitlyn Hart EastIdahoNews.com SODA SPRINGS — A teacher at Tigert Middle School in Soda Springs was arrested Monday after police reportedly found methamphetamine in her car during…
Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced to life in prison
EastIdahoNews.com has been the go-to source on this story from the beginning and this information is used with their permission. For more details on this story please click here – ST. ANTHONY — Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell has been…
Tort claim filed on behalf of former Bear Lake softball coach accused of sex crimes
This story comes courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – By Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com – PARIS — The attorney representing a former Bear Lake High School softball coach accused of sexually abusing one of her players says…
Unsettled weather causes ‘very brief’ tornado near Soda Springs
CARIBOU COUNTY — Several viewers reported seeing a funnel cloud and what looks like a tornado touching down between Lava Hot Springs and Soda Springs Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service in Pocatello initially thought the funnel cloud was a…
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…