Cassia County News

A small plane has crashed while taking off from the Burley Airport. The Cassia County sheriffs office says the plane struck power lines at about 10 a.m. knocking out power to a large portion of downtown Burley.

A small plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Burley Municipal Airport, injuring two people.

The Cassia County sheriff's office says a 1-year-old girl from Burley is dead from injuries sustained when she was accidentally run over.

Potato farmers are going to have to recover from another hail storm on Friday. And many haven't recovered from the one last week.

Cassia County Sheriff Officials have arrested a Rupert man for the alleged attempted murder of another man after luring him to buy an all terrain vehicle.

A south-central Idaho woman convicted of felony injury to a child for allowing her three kids to live in a filthy home with dead and malnourished puppies will spend the next three years on probation.

The Cassia County Commissioners called a public meeting today - " on a proposed power line that would cross Southern Idaho.

Each day our law enforcement looks out for and protects the citizens; and today a cleaning company showed them appreciation by detailing their vehicles.

Four people have been arrested in Cassia County, after search warrants were issued for two homes.

A two motorcycle accident on the Oakley highway yesterday has taken one life and sent another to the hospital.

A Burley resident charged with felony vehicular manslaughter will be arraigned in Cassia County 5th District Court.

Sentencing for Armando Mason, the man convicted of robbing the American Falls branch of US Bank on June 16, 2008, took place on Thursday, May 14, at the Power County Courthouse.

A Burley man facing multiple felonies appeared in a Cassia County Courtroom for his sentencing today.

A Wendell resident has been arraigned in Twin Falls 5th District Court, but has opted not to enter a plea for the time being.

Ten schools in Idaho have been named Distinguished Schools by the National Association of State Title 1 Directors.

A Cassia County man originally set to go on trial next month decided he'll go a different way and plead guilty to the charges before him.

A woman accused of driving drunk to a jail to bail out her designated driver has pleaded not guilty in 5th District Court.

A woman who faces charges of injury to children and cruelty to animals in Cassia County was in court Wednesday to change her plea.

A Mini-Cassia area man has been bound over by a 5th District Magistrate and will now face drug related charges in district court.

Officials in Minidoka and Cassia counties say they want to keep sprinkler water off the region's roads.