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Category: District 4 – Southern Idaho

  • July 9, 2026 - Applications now open for January ISP trooper academy

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is accepting applications for its next trooper academy, which begins in mid-January. Completion of the academy is required to become an Idaho State Police Trooper. The agency is seeking dedicated men and women committed to serving their communities, upholding the law and helping keep Idaho’s roads and communities […]

  • July 8, 2026 - Single Fatality Crash Near Shoshone

    LINCOLN COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash that occurred at 08:04 p.m., on July 7, 2026, at milepost 159.7 on US Highway 26, west of Shoshone. A 2011 Acura TSX, driven by a 53-year-old male from El Salvador, was traveling westbound. The Acura left the roadway and rolled several […]

  • June 30, 2026 - Voting underway as ISP competes for best-looking cruiser

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is competing in the 13th Annual American Association of State Troopers Best Looking Cruiser Contest and is asking Idahoans to help bring home the title by casting their vote. This year’s contest submission was photographed by Trooper Brittany Clark and features an Idaho State Police Ford Mustang alongside […]

  • June 24, 2026 - Single-Vehicle Injury Crash in Wendell

    GOODING COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 6:47 am on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, near the intersection of 2950 south and 1500 east, in Wendell. A 19-year-old male from Rupert, Idaho, was driving westbound on 2950 south near the intersection of 1500 east in a 2014 Kenworth […]

  • June 16, 2026 - Idaho State Police seizes over 11 pounds of methamphetamine near the city of Twin Falls

    TWIN FALLS COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police Domestic Highway Enforcement (DHE) team seized approximately 11.6 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 93 in Twin Falls County on June 11, 2026. Just before 4:30 p.m., a DHE trooper stopped a northbound Ford F-150 on U.S. 93 for an equipment violation. […]

  • June 13, 2026 - Single Vehicle Fatality Crash in Butte County

    ARCO, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred at 11:58 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, on US93 at milepost 225 near Craters of the Moon in Butte County. A 2022 Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by a 65-year-old male of Pocatello, was traveling southbound on US93 when he lost control […]

  • June 10, 2026 - Update: Two Vehicle Injury Crash in Gooding County

    The driver of the Ford Explorer succumbed to their injuries at the hospital on June 10, 2026. 3642 ##### GOODING COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 6:38 p.m., June 3, 2026, just east of Gooding on US26, near milepost 153. A 2019 Freightliner driven by a […]

  • June 3, 2026 - Single Vehicle Crash in Cassia County

    CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred at 5:55 p.m., June 3, 2026, on Interstate 86, just east of Burley. A 2020 Freightliner driven by a 59-year-old male from Romania was traveling eastbound on I-86. The driver of the Freightliner lost control and overturned in the roadway. […]

  • June 3, 2026 - Two Vehicle Injury Crash in Gooding County

    GOODING COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 6:38 p.m., June 3, 2026, just east of Gooding on US26, near milepost 153. A 2019 Freightliner driven by a 51-year-old male, and a 2013 Ford Explorer driven by an 18-year-old male, both from Shoshone, were traveling eastbound on […]