Eastern Idaho community mourns Charlie Kirk, plans memorials and vigils

EASTERN IDAHO (KIFI) — The eastern Idaho community is still reeling from the news of the murder of conservative political icon and influencer Charlie Kirk. In the wake of the shooting on the University of Utah campus in Orem, Idahoans have organized …

“Truly a community area”: Idaho Fish and Game reminds public how to protect Edson Fichter Nature Area

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — With more visitors than ever enjoying the Edson Fichter Nature Area, Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG) is issuing a reminder to the public on how to best protect and preserve this popular and beloved community nature spot. "It is …

Wife Breaks Husband’s Idaho State Record With Massive Flathead Catfish

Talk about a power couple. Brandi Holt, who is from Homedale, Idaho, is officially the owner of the catch-and-release state record when it comes to flathead catfish after she landed one that’s a whopping 44 inches. She caught the fish Aug. 2 in Snake River …

Fugitive wanted in violent Idaho robbery caught in Lacey, WA

THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. - A fugitive wanted in connection with a violent robbery in Boise, Idaho, was located and arrested in Lacey on Wednesday night. According to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office, deputies began searching for a suspect who …

How the Idaho State Police SWAT team trains to respond to high-risk situations across the state

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Police officers in Idaho never know what their next call will bring, but they have to stay ready for any situation. The Idaho State Police invited Idaho News 6 out to the Meridian Public Safety Training Center to see first-hand how their …

Idaho’s first lady joins call for unity amid increase in political violence across the U.S.

Teresa Little, Idaho’s first lady and wife of Gov. Brad Little, has joined dozens of other spouses of U.S. governors in a call for unity and to condemn political violence across the nation. She, along with 34 other first spouses across the U.S., signed on …

No. 8 Idaho vs Utah Tech Game Preview: Vandals host future Big Sky member, celebrate Kibbie Dome

Alarm bells for parents, students: Universities in Washington, Oregon, Idaho slammed in latest Free-Speech Report

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s (FIRE) 2025 College Free Speech Rankings paint a discouraging picture for institutions in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Based on surveys from more than 68,000 full-time undergraduates and decades of …

Jamie Streit of Idaho State: Big Sky’s Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

Idaho State's Jamie Streit has been named the Big Sky Conference's nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award, celebrating her achievements in academics, athletics, leadership, and community service. With a prolific career marked by 1,073 kills …

Cryptocurrency Scams Are on The Rise in Idaho

Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador is warning Idahoans about a rise in cryptocurrency ATM scams. Cryptocurrency ATMs resemble traditional machines and are commonly found in gas stations and convenience stores. While they are used for legitimate …