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Number of Suicide Calls Increasing in Blackfoot
(BLACKFOOT) – Some local law enforcement officials say they are responding to an increasing number of suicide calls. Bingham County Sheriff Dave Johnson tells Local News 8 his office receives up to four calls
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Snake River J.H.S. Principal Arrested for Sexual Abuse
(BLACKFOOT) – The principal of Snake River Junior High School is under arrest for felony sexual abuse of one of his former students. Sheriff’s officials say 38-year-old Christopher Cox was arrested after the girl
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IF Woman Arrested For Destruction of Evidence
(IDAHO FALLS) – An Idaho Falls woman is facing felony charges after police say she tried to hide evidence. 31-year-old Denice Danielle Gee was arrested Monday felony destruction of evidence. Police says she destroyed
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ON Semiconductor to Invest $6 Million
(POCATELLO) – ON Semiconductor in Pocatello is about to invest $6 million upgrading and expanding its operation. Manager John Spicer tells Local News 8 more than 700 people work at the facility. Spicer says despite the recession,
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Man Pleaded Not Guilty to Stabbing
(IDAHO FALLS) – The man charged in the stabbing death of Buck Garner on Christmas Day pleaded not guilty Tuesday. A judge told Joseph Manuel Chavez the charges carry a possible sentence of ten years to
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Four Violations in Three Months at INL
(IDAHO FALLS) – Four violations in less than three months at the Idaho National Lab are “indications of an increasingly negative trend” according to officials. The four incidents occurred between mid-November and the end
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Police Investigate Numerous Burglaries
(IDAHO FALLS) – Police are investigating more burglaries on the west side of Idaho Falls, the same area in which a man was arrested last week for breaking into homes. The burglaries were reported
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Wolf Spotted Near IF Country Club
(IDAHO FALLS) – If you live near the Idaho Falls Country Club, there is someone new in the neighborhood: a wolf. Greg Losinski with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game tells Local News
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Police Investigate Possible Crash
(TWIN FALLS COUNTY) – One man is dead and another is under arrest in Twin Falls. On Sunday, police responded to a possible car crash and found one man in the driver’s seat and another lying
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Ranchers Bill is Taking Heat
(POCATELLO) – A bill that would allow Idaho ranchers to hunt wolves from ultra-light aircraft is taking some heat by a wolf protection group. Sen. Jeff Siddoway is a Terreton rancher who has lost thousands
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