POCATELLO, Idaho — The Southeast Idaho Traffic Safety Task Force conducted coordinated regional patrols on May 18 throughout Eastern Idaho focused on seatbelt and child restraint use. Troopers from the Idaho State Police Pocatello and Idaho Falls regions, along with officers from the Montpelier Police Department, participated in the enforcement effort. During the single-day emphasis, […]

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McCALL, Idaho — As Idahoans hit the road for the long Memorial Day weekend, the Idaho State Police is partnering with local law enforcement agencies for a high-visibility traffic emphasis along State Highway 55 beginning Friday and continuing through the weekend. The enforcement effort will span from the Avimor region to New Meadows and focus […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Treasure Valley DUI Task Force will begin a DUI emphasis tonight ahead of Cinco de Mayo, a holiday often associated with celebrations that include alcohol. The two-day emphasis will run through Saturday. Law enforcement agencies across the Treasure Valley will work together to identify and remove impaired drivers from roadways, with […]

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BOISE COUNTY, Idaho — The Idaho State Police will recognize three individuals for their heroic, lifesaving actions following a double fatality crash on March 7, 2026, in Boise County. A family of four was traveling on Arrow Rock Road when their truck left the roadway, rolled down an embankment, and entered the reservoir. The father […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho — National Public Safety Telecommunications Week begins today (April 12–18), a time to recognize the professionals who answer emergency calls and serve as the critical link between the public and first responders. For Idaho State Police dispatcher Jodi Rogers, that call to serve has spanned decades, evolving from the road to the radio. […]

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BOISE, Idaho — The Treasure Valley DUI Task Force will conduct high-visibility DUI enforcement throughout St. Patrick’s Day weekend to keep roads safe and prevent impaired driving. The emphasis begins tomorrow and continues through Sunday, when the majority of celebrations are scheduled. During the most recent enforcement emphasis over Super Bowl weekend, the task force […]

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The Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse has published its 2025 Idaho Missing Persons Report, showing a decrease in total entries compared to the previous year. The annual report provides an overall picture of reported missing persons cases across Idaho. In 2025, 1,728 missing persons were entered into the National Crime Information Center, down from 2,022 entries in […]

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BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is saddened to announce the retirement of explosive detection K-9 Kimber following a recent cancer diagnosis. Kimber has served at the Idaho State Capitol as part of the Capitol Protective Services team since 2022. In February, Kimber underwent surgery to remove a cyst. Testing confirmed an aggressive form […]

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BOISE, Idaho — As the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots prepare for the Super Bowl, the Treasure Valley DUI Task Force has a game plan of its own—stepping up DUI enforcement throughout the weekend to protect communities across the Treasure Valley. Enhanced DUI patrols will begin tomorrow evening and continue through Sunday. Law enforcement […]

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — At approximately 2 p.m. Feb. 3, the Idaho Falls Police Department requested assistance from the Idaho State Police while attempting to serve a warrant on a vehicle at a rest area near milepost 101 on Interstate 15 in Bingham County. ISP attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but the driver fled […]

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