Bonneville County News

Idaho Falls is fighting cancer by painting the town purple Monday morning. On the steps of city hall, Mayor Jared Furhiman issued a proclamation to help kick-off this year's Relay for Life.

The heat is on and summer is in full swing. But beneath the sun's shining rays lie many dangers.

Water levels are going down from a week ago but they are still a cause for concern right now.

A health care products company has broken ground on a $3.28 million manufacturing facility in Bonneville County.

Idaho has its first confirmed case of West Nile virus in a Bonneville County man who was hospitalized with the disease, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare announced Tuesday, but no mosquitoes carrying the virus have yet been found in Bingham County.

A Bonneville County man in his 70s has tested positive for West Nile virus and has been hospitalized.

A frightening situation for one woman ends in the arrest of a man who she says tried to kidnap her.

Just months after a violent sexual predator gets out of jail, he attempts to kidnap a 21-year-old woman in the Target parking lot in Ammon Tuesday night.

Two men have had their charges amended by the Bonneville County Prosecutor's Office in the stabbing death of 20-year-old Ryan Dyer.

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office has searched underwater for four people in the last three weeks.

The Bonneville County Prosecutor announced Thursday that he has filed more serious charges against those involved with the brutal attack of a young man earlier this month after the victim has died.

Fremont County Search and Rescue was called out shortly before 6:00 p.m. Saturday to help locate a 64- year-old lady from the Ashton area who had wandered away from her residence and had not returned.

Empty space is a common theme for strip malls around Bonneville County right now.

At approximately 3:30 pm Friday the Idaho State Police along with Idaho Falls Police Department and Bonneville County Sheriff's Office investigated a two vehicle crash on US20 eastbound at the interchange of Lindsey Boulevard.

An Idaho Falls man is in jail after having sex with a 15 year-old girl over the weekend.

While the two men charged with the brutal attack of 20 year old Ryan Dyer remain behind bars, his funeral is still pending.

The body of a boater was pulled from the water at the Blacktail end of the Ririe Reservoir Sunday morning.

The trial date is now set for the father accused of causing serious injuries to his infant son.

The Bonneville County Treasurer's Office is investigating a possible scam involving missed tax payments.

A former employee for the Idaho National Laboratory is fired after dozens of pictures of child porn are discovered on his work computer.