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“Ring of Fire” Eclipse Can Be Seen Sunday

“Ring of Fire” Eclipse Can Be Seen Sunday

KID News May 18, 2012 0

(IDAHO FALLS) – This weekend will feature a rare “ring of fire” solar eclipse. The last time the moon slid across the sun in this way was almost 20 years ago. The moon will

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Pocatello Mail Center To Stay Open For Now

Pocatello Mail Center To Stay Open For Now

KID News May 18, 2012 0

(POCATELLO) – A Pocatello mail processing plant has been given a reprieve. The US postal service announced Thursday that the plant on Flandro Drive made it through the first round of cuts as mail

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Man Charged With Sexual Abuse of a Child

Man Charged With Sexual Abuse of a Child

KID News May 18, 2012 0

(BONNEVILLE COUNTY) – A man accused of exposing himself to a woman at the Civic Auditorium has now been charged with sexual abuse of a child. George Robert Jones was arrested in April after

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IF Man Convicted of Murder Sentenced

IF Man Convicted of Murder Sentenced

KID News May 18, 2012 0

(IDAHO FALLS) – A man convicted of murder in Idaho Falls last year has been sentenced to ten years to life in prison. Geoffrey Salem Elawadly was convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting

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Judge Signs Execution Order For Idaho Death Row Inmate

Judge Signs Execution Order For Idaho Death Row Inmate

KID News May 18, 2012 0

(BOISE) – A death row inmate who killed a Blackfoot woman has been ordered executed within the next 30 days. A judge signed the death warrant, meaning inmate Richard Albert Leavitt will most likely

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Man Faces Rape Charges For Relationship With Teenager

Man Faces Rape Charges For Relationship With Teenager

KID News May 17, 2012 0

(IDAHO FALLS) – Idaho Falls Police say a 26-year-old man is facing rape charges for having a sexual relationship with a teenager. Corey Lynn Herndon was served the warrant for rape while incarcerated in

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Neighbors Save Chubbuck Woman’s Home

Neighbors Save Chubbuck Woman’s Home

KID News May 17, 2012 0

(CHUBBUCK) – A Chubbuck homeowner is calling her neighbors heroes after they doused a fire and rescued her dogs Wednesday afternoon. Fire Chief Eric King tells Local News 8 the fire started at the

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Animal Lovers Call For Change in Bannock County

Animal Lovers Call For Change in Bannock County

KID News May 17, 2012 0

(POCATELLO) – Animal lovers met with Bannock County commisioners yesterday calling for more punishment for those who neglect and abuse animals. Portneuf Animal Welfare Society President Jo Lynn Anderson told Local News 8 something

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Census: Idaho Has Fewer College Graduates

Census: Idaho Has Fewer College Graduates

KID News May 17, 2012 0

(IDAHO FALLS) – Only 24 percent of Idahoans 25 and older have a degree beyond a high school diploma. New US Census numbers show Idaho is falling behind neighboring states. University of Idaho’s Lee

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Otter: GOP May Take Another Look at Closed Primary

Otter: GOP May Take Another Look at Closed Primary

KID News May 17, 2012 0

(BOISE) – Gov. Butch Otter says he expects Republicans will take another look at the the closed primary election system at the state GOP convention in June. Otter told The Associated Press the question

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