Jefferson County News Archives

Large amounts of rain and flooding were reported after a severe thunderstorm hit central East Idaho Thursday afternoon.

Many are still feeling the effects of the recent rainfall around Eastern Idaho. In Bingham County, a state of emergency declaration was sent down from Governor Otter's office.

The westbound Beltline will have a single lane closure Thursday, June 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. between the Mud Lake bridge and South Towne Drive.

Just north of Idaho Falls, in the town of Roberts, a need is being addressed, that many say is long overdue.

A fire breaks out in a Ririe home. The call came into Jefferson County dispatch just a few minutes after 9pm Wednesday night.

The man who pleaded guilty to three counts of battery for his role in a violent incident on the side of highway 20 in Jefferson County back in 2007, was sentenced in court Monday.

After four days of searching, the body of a drowning victim was pulled out of the Ririe Reservoir Sunday.

Strong winds, hail and circular clouds moved quickly through Eastern Idaho Friday night.

Construction season is here. Those bright orange cones are popping up everywhere and one of the newest summertime projects began this week.