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Jailhouse phone call: Daybells thought there was a ‘3% chance there would be trouble’
BOISE, Idaho — A jail phone call that Lori Vallow Daybell made to Chad Daybell “stuck out” to a Rexburg police detective. After Lori Daybell was arrested on Feb. 20, 2020, detective Ray Hermosillo testified Wednesday that she talked to Chad Daybell 10 to 12 times each day, and police listened to the calls to get info about the missing children.
Idaho Falls man dies following crash in Emmett
The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. The driver of the Subaru Legacy succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital on Sunday, May 12. This crash is still under investigation by Idaho State Police. ORIGINAL STORY APRIL 11. Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle...
Rigby Police Department: Keeping the community safe
In this last year, the Rigby Police Department has grown and improved, according to Police Chief Allen Fullmer, who stated they have focused on providing a better service for the citizens. These improvements come by way of streamlining policies and procedures, implementing community policing and ensuring officers are trained on...
East Idaho Crime Stoppers and deputies ask for tips after firearm, tools stolen from unlocked vehicles
RIGBY — A reward is being offered for tips that lead to a felony arrest after vehicles were burglarized at a subdivision in Rigby. A firearm and several tools were reported stolen. East Idaho Crime Stoppers posted online the possible suspect vehicle is a white-colored Volkswagen Golf. Check out...
Reed’s Dairy historic family milk barn demolished after fire
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - It has been almost four months since the Reed's Dairy production facility on the west side of Idaho Falls caught fire. Crews spent Thursday morning tearing it down. The production facility was once the Reed's family milk barn. Built in the 1900s, before the fire...
Looking back: Man calls police department and says there’s a bomb at local hospital, then robs bank and escapes
IDAHO FALLS — EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of May 13 to May 19 in east Idaho history. RIGBY — The Rigby “orchestra boys” were returning from playing at a dance when they were in an accident, but miraculously, they all survived, The Rigby Star reported on May 16, 1912.
Rexburg father injured in dirt bike accident is home recovering. Here’s how you can help his family.
REXBURG — A local father has a long road of recovery ahead of him after recently breaking his back in a dirt bike accident. Michael Bailey, 33, of Rexburg, has a passion for riding dirt bikes. His wife, Brittney, said he often goes riding after work, on the weekends or whenever he has time. Last Monday, he’d been riding with some friends in Rexburg but after they left, he decided he’d make two more laps before returning home.
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