Family Looks For Answers After Fire

A local family is devastated after losing everything in a house fire, but they are also looking for answers.
http://www.localnews8.com/news/31105066/detail.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 17:14:19 -0700

Home Burns In Blackfoot

A home in Blackfoot is a total loss after it went up in flames Tuesday afternoon.
http://www.localnews8.com/news/31099226/detail.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:58:34 -0700

E. Idaho high school requires prom date screening

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) -- A new policy at Blackfoot High School in eastern Idaho requires students fill out a guest form to bring a prom date if the date isn't a student at the school.
http://www.kivitv.com/news/local/149519845.html

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:01:46 -0700

Blackfoot man arrested after shooting, chase

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) -- A 30-year-old southeastern Idaho man was taken into custody in Fort Hall after leading officers on a high-speed pursuit and threatening to kill himself.
http://www.kivitv.com/news/local/150016175.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 08:46:56 -0700

Blackfoot Hosts Baby Animal Day

A farm family in Blackfoot held a festival filled with some of the cutest things on earth.
http://www.localnews8.com/news/31055722/detail.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 17:13:34 -0700

Idaho News Agencies Sue to Watch More of Execution Process

A select number of news agencies - including the Associated Press and the Idaho Press Club - have filed suit against the state of Idaho so that reporters can witness more of the execution process. In November 2011, when four reporters were chosen to serve as media witnesses for the execution of Paul Ezra Rhoades , the reporters were not allowed to watch as Rhoades was escorted into the execution ...
http://www.boiseweekly.com/CityDesk/archives/2012/05/23/idaho-news-agencies-sue-to-watch-more-of-execution-process

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:42:12 -0700

Percy named to Lott Watch List

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Boise State linebacker J.C. Percy has been named to the 2012 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List, an award that is given to the top collegiate defensive player in the country. The redshirt senior from Blackfoot, Idaho is a three-time conference all-academic selection and the Broncos’ top-returning tackler, registering 48 in 2011.  He has appeared in each of the Broncos’ last 40 ...
http://www.ktvb.com/sports/150471065.html

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 13:04:39 -0700

Idaho Falls man arrested for stealing street light

Idaho Falls Police arrested Ryan Jay Ellis, 46 of Blackfoot, for grand theft after he stole a street light from River Walk Drive in Idaho Falls.
http://www.kivitv.com/news/local/150616615.html

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 09:31:55 -0700

A New Era of Executions

We have decided to use a fourth option [as a lethal injection]. Two syringes each carrying 2.5 grams of pentobarbital should result in a much quicker-death. by George Prentice Brent Reinke, director of the Idaho Department of Correction, is a man of many details. He can quote policies and procedures without missing a beat.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/a-new-era-of-executions/Content?oid=2655716

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 03:42:36 -0700

Idaho Man Gets Jail Time For Faking Motorcycle Mishap

The insurance claim seemed straightforward: Jason Preston said his motorcycle was wrecked. His clothing was scuffed up to prove it. But Idaho investigators figured there was something fishy about the Blackfoot man’s story he’d crashed the bike to avoid hitting …
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2012/05/04/246442.htm

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:16:47 -0700