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From Four Bulbs to a Brighter Future: Celebrating 75 Years of Nuclear Power at EBR-1">

From Four Bulbs to a Brighter Future: Celebrating 75 Years of Nuclear Power at EBR-1">From Four Bulbs to a Brighter Future: Celebrating 75 Years of Nuclear Power at EBR-1

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — December 20th, 1951, was a big day for the United States and southeast Idaho. On that…

Labrador and 7 state AGs push back against Trump administration’s efforts to reschedule marijuana">

Labrador and 7 state AGs push back against Trump administration’s efforts to reschedule marijuana">Labrador and 7 state AGs push back against Trump administration’s efforts to reschedule marijuana

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is leading a coalition of state attorneys general in voicing sharp…

National program is helping Idaho children of incarcerated parents feel the hope of Christmas">

National program is helping Idaho children of incarcerated parents feel the hope of Christmas">National program is helping Idaho children of incarcerated parents feel the hope of Christmas

IDAHO (KIFI) — The season of giving is here, and the Prison Fellowship’s Angel Tree Christmas program is hoping to…

A ‘self-inflicted’ crisis: Sheriffs and providers warn lawmakers about dangerous mental health cuts">

A ‘self-inflicted’ crisis: Sheriffs and providers warn lawmakers about dangerous mental health cuts">A ‘self-inflicted’ crisis: Sheriffs and providers warn lawmakers about dangerous mental health cuts

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Law enforcement and mental health specialists are sounding the alarm after state cuts are eliminating…

Pocatello Announces Open House Ahead of Center Street Underpass Construction">

Pocatello Announces Open House Ahead of Center Street Underpass Construction">Pocatello Announces Open House Ahead of Center Street Underpass Construction

The following is a news release from the City of Pocatello: POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — Construction on the Center Street…

Southeast Idaho begins cleanup following destructive Wednesday storm">

Southeast Idaho begins cleanup following destructive Wednesday storm">Southeast Idaho begins cleanup following destructive Wednesday storm

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – A powerful wind storm tore through Southeast Idaho on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction that…

Driving forward: Update on the I-15/US-20 Connector Project">

Driving forward: Update on the I-15/US-20 Connector Project">Driving forward: Update on the I-15/US-20 Connector Project

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Big changes could be coming for two busy Idaho Falls thoroughfares, and that could impact…

Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad Gives State of the City Report">

Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad Gives State of the City Report">Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad Gives State of the City Report

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – Following tonight’s regular city council meeting, Mayor Brian Blad gave the annual State of the City…

Twin Falls children injured by falling tree while waiting for school bus">

Twin Falls children injured by falling tree while waiting for school bus">Twin Falls children injured by falling tree while waiting for school bus

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Two children were seriously injured when high winds knocked over a large tree this morning,…

Armed suspect hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Bonneville County">

Armed suspect hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Bonneville County">Armed suspect hospitalized after deputy-involved shooting in Bonneville County

UPDATE: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — An east Idaho man has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a multi-county search…