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Pedestrian struck and killed near Lava Hot Springs

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle near Lava Hot Springs Tuesday morning. Idaho State Police say the incident happened at 6:24 a.m. on US30 at milepost 373, which is a couple miles east of Lava Hot Springs….

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…

16-year-old girl, 58-year-old man killed in crash near Lava Hot Springs

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  By EastIdahoNews.com Staff – UPDATE The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police and the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the…

No injuries in crash between a train and a pickup near Lava Hot Springs

On Thursday, July 23, 2020, at 11:21 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a crash involving a train off of Blaser Highway, just north of Lava Hot Springs. Christopher Kirk, 29, of Pocatello, ID, traveling in a 2008 Dodge Pickup, was…

Idaho teen dies after saving girlfriend from river

This story courtesy of Yvette Cruz, KSL.com LAVA HOT SPRINGS, Idaho — An Idaho teen drowned Saturday after rescuing his girlfriend from a current that had pulled her underwater in the Portneuf River, officials confirmed. The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office…