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Idaho Falls Honors Fallen Officers
Officers who have given their lives in the line of duty are remembered in Idaho Falls.
Police Officer Memorial Day
Pocatello Police Department held a ceremony to honor those officers who have lost their lives or become disabled in the line of duty.
Bannock County Town Meeting for Drug & Gang Education
It's a problem parents may not be aware of and Thursday night, they learned that drugs and gangs are a real threat to their kids in eastern Idaho.
Gas Prices Drain City Budget
What was a boom town last year, is now at a stand still and it's all because of gas prices.

The road budget for the city of Driggs is already 200 percent over budget.

Greenacres Elementary in Pocatello Holds Reading Carnival
Reading is paying off for elementary school students in Pocatello.  Thursday night, Greenacres Elementary School held their annual carnival to celebrate their family reading challenge.
Idaho Foodbank Reception to Show New Facility in Pocatello
The Idaho Foodbank Pocatello has a whole new facility and Thursday night, Local News 8 got a sneak peak.
Filling Up With Wrong Gas Grade Causes Costly Repairs
Feeding your gas tank is getting pretty pricey at the pump. Local car technicians say skimping and not filling up with the right grade of gas may lead to costly repairs in the future.
Idaho Gas Use Drops 11%
We all agree the price of gas is painful, but as the price goes up we are using less of it.  Across the country, per capita gas consumption is at its lowest level since 1966.  In Idaho, we are using 11% less gas than nine years ago.
Metal Teeth Duplicate Bite of Saber-Toothed Cats
Scientists attending the 2008 International Symposium on Saber-toothed Mammals at Idaho State University got a first-hand look at how the fearsome fangs of long extinct saber-toothed cats might have been used.
Radioactive Spill Drill in Blackfoot
The Shoshone-Bannock tribes planned an emergency management and response exercise to help train members on a hazardous materials situation.
Outrageous Gas Prices Curb Eastern Idahoans Summer Plans
Outrageous gas prices are the buzz around Eastern Idaho gas stations. Overnight, the cost to fill up your tank jumped 10 cents a gallon, which is making people think twice before hitting the highways.
Mackay Teen Killed in Accident
A 16-year-old Mackay teen is killed in an accident in Custer County.
UPDATE: Fremont County Farm Worker Killed by Tractor Was From Mexico
A St. Anthony area farm worker is dead tonight in a tragic accident.  The Fremont County Sheriff's Office says he died when the tractor he was riding ran over him.
LDS Missionary Dies While Jogging in England
A 23-year-old woman serving a proselytizing mission for the Mormon church died while jogging.
Distinguished Student Award
Cory Whittier
There are many ways hi hg school seniors set themselves apart to earn the United Dairymen of Idaho Distinguished Student Award.  For Idaho Falls High School senior Cory Whittier it's a combination of academics, school service, and incredible musicianship.
Madison Memorial Hospital Prepares to Open New Facilities
One local hospital is re-writing its history as they prepare to open with their most significant changes ever.
Neighbors in Shock after South Salt Lake Murder-Suicide
Police are investigating the discovery of four bodies, including a woman and two children, inside a South Salt Lake, Utah, home late Monday night.
Getting Ready for Spring Gardening in Pocatello
With the warmer temperatures on the way, it might have you thinking about your outdoor plans.  Some of those plans could include gardening.
Free Lunches at Bingham Memorial Hospital
In honor of hospital week, hospitals in our area gave out free lunches Wednesday.
Wednesday's Child - Justin
Eleven year old Justin and eight year old Jesse are waiting to be adopted.  Justin wants to have a dad who will take him fishing, and a mom who is fun.
High Fuel Prices Raising Ambulance Service Costs in Madison County
Folks in Madison County will pay more for ambulance services because of the increased cost of fuel and supplies such as plastics.
Idaho Headlines
UI President tapped for UC chancellor job
Raw sewage spills into Hayden Lake
Duncan guilty pleas unlikely to be undone if he's ruled incompetent
ID Constitution debt rules don't apply to Rexburg pool
Report: Northwest energy conservation hits high in 2007
Wolf illegally shot in northwest Wyoming
Five indicted in southwest Idaho mortgage fraud case
NW senators support farm bill
Grizzly bears relocated
Metal teeth duplicate bite of saber-toothed cats
Wyoming Headlines
Barrasso critical of polar bear listing
Wyo. Army Guard deployed
News Minute: Here is the latest Wyoming news from The Associated Press
Wolf illegally shot in northwest Wyoming
Feds object to $380 million Crow Tribe land bill
Grizzly bears relocated
Wyo. Sen. Barrasso to kick off Senate campaign Monday
Casper College looks at building projects
Bush, Cheney assets about the same in 2007
Environmental groups slam bison hazing plan
National News
California's top court legalizes gay marriage
News Minute: War-funding fails...Bush on to Saudi Arabia...New bin Laden message?
Study finds heart risks in young cancer survivors
More cancer patients having whole breast removed
Senate rejects FCC's loosening of media ownership restriction
Police arrest suspect in slaying of father-to-be
Drug combo helps women with advanced breast cancer
No clear terror threat in cyanide case
New York outlaws displaying nooses as a threat
Administration credits China with policy shifts
Business News
Business Minute: Stocks rise, oil slightly lower, CBS paying deep for CNet
Click through for a quick summary of top business news today.
Wall Street Broadcast
US declines to cite China as currency manipulator
Crude edges slightly lower
Fed auctions $7.2b in Treasurys to ease credit stresses
Business Right Now
Icahn sends letter to Yahoo, plans proxy battle
Pricey gas crimping Memorial Day travel plans
Stocks are mixed
Jobless claims up in sign of further weakness
Entertainment News from AP
Dennis Rodman charged with domestic violence in LA
David vs. David "Idol" finale
Winehouse won't be charged in alleged 'drug' video
Paul McCartney's carbon footprint is criticized
Music by Michael Jackson, Roy Orbison added to historic registry
NYC judge gives rapper Remy Ma 8 years in prison
'August: Osage County' is nominated for 2008 Tony
NBC anoints Fallon as Conan O'Brien successor
Production of ABC's 'Ugly Betty' moving to NYC
Preliminary divorce decree for Paul McCartney
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