Public Safety

Police, fire, courts, crime, and emergency response across Bannock County.

Aug 23, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Blankets Southeast Idaho with Hail and Damaging Wind

The National Weather Service in Pocatello issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on August 22 from 2:32 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. MDT, alerting residents across southeast…

Aug 27, 2026

Pocatello Man Faces Three Felony Charges After Fleeing Through Window During Alleged Assault of Teen

Aug 26, 2026

Bannock County Coroner Enforces New Identity Verification Rule Before Cremations

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Heyburn Police Sergeant Arrested in Internet Crimes Against Children Probe

Aug 26, 2026

Hawthorne Road Fire on Fort Hall Reservation Destroys Vehicles, Structures and Farm Equipment

Aug 25, 2026

Fort Hall Reservation Fire Destroys Homes, Vehicles and Farm Equipment; No Injuries Reported

Aug 22, 2026

Subaru SUV Overturns on I-15 Near Pocatello High School, Woman Taken to Hospital

Aug 21, 2026

Idaho Reports First West Nile Virus Meningitis Case; Health Officials Urge Mosquito Precautions

Aug 20, 2026

Idaho State Police Bring Trooper Recruitment Push to Pocatello Amid Statewide Staffing Shortfall

Aug 19, 2026

NWS Pocatello Warns of Dangerous Heat Across Southeast Idaho Through Wednesday Night

Aug 19, 2026

Three Children Ages 8 to 10 Charged After Trashing Pocatello LDS Building

Aug 16, 2026

Chubbuck Shed Fire Closes East Chubbuck Road Into Early Friday Morning

Aug 15, 2026

Idaho Man Shot During Alleged Break-In Arrested Two Days Later on Burglary Charges

Aug 14, 2026

Death of Mississippi Teen Spawns Conspiracy Theories, Death Threats Against Companions

Aug 14, 2026

Texas Man Receives Two Life Sentences for Assaulting Pregnant Store Clerk Who Gave Him a Free Drink

Aug 12, 2026

Pocatello Man, 72, Jailed After Flock Camera Ties Him to Child Touching Incident at Convenience Store