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Category: District 4 – Southern Idaho

  • October 17, 2026 - Two-Vehicle Injury Crash in Gooding County

    GOODING, IDAHO-Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on October 16, 2026, at approximately 12:51 p.m., on State Highway 46 near milepost 108, in Gooding County. A 73-year-old male from Richfield was traveling southbound in a 2020 GMC Sierra hauling a horse trailer on State Highway 46. A 2002 International Semi-truck was […]

  • October 15, 2026 - Serious Injury Multi-Vehicle Crash in Heyburn

    HEYBURN, ID- Idaho State Police is investigating a three-vehicle crash which occurred on October 15, 2026, at approximately 9:37 AM, on Interstate 84 at milepost 211, in Minidoka County. A 23-year-old male from Redmond, Oregon, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 84, riding a 2021 Kawaski motorcycle. A 42-year-old male from Dingle, Idaho, was traveling eastbound […]

  • October 15, 2026 - Cannabis, amphetamines among most common drugs found in ISP toxicology testing

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — Cannabis-related compounds remained the most commonly detected drugs in adult toxicology samples tested by Idaho State Police Forensic Services, followed by amphetamine and methamphetamine, according to the newly published Fiscal Year 2026 Toxicology Report. At least one drug was detected in 84% of adult toxicology samples tested, and 45% contained multiple drugs. […]

  • October 4, 2026 - Double Fatality Crash near Jerome

    JEROME COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle double fatality crash that occurred on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at approximately 9:06 a.m., on US93 near milepost 58 just east of Jerome, Idaho. A 2021 Ford F150, driven by a 57-year-old from Gooding, was traveling southbound on US93 and a 2008 Isuzu […]

  • September 29, 2026 - Two-Vehicle Serious Injury Crash Near Buhl

    TWIN FALLS COUNTY, IDAHO – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle serious injury crash that occurred on Monday, September 28th, 2026, at approximately 6:40 p.m. westbound on US30 near mile post 198, west of Buhl, Idaho. A Kubota RTV-X1100C, driven by a 70-year-old male from Buhl, Idaho, was travelling westbound on US30. A 2003 […]

  • September 25, 2026 - Sara Breckon promoted to lead Bureau of Criminal Identification

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho State Police has named Sara Breckon the Bureau Chief of the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI). Breckon brings 12 years of experience with Idaho State Police BCI to the position, having advanced through increasingly responsible roles within the bureau, beginning as an Audit and Training Specialist and most recently serving as […]

  • September 21, 2026 - Two-Vehicle Injury Crash in Twin Falls County

    TWIN FALLS COUNTY, IDAHO – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred on September 21,2026, at approximately 03:41 p.m. The crash occurred at the intersection of US Highway 93 and E 3100 N just north of Hollister, Idaho. A 2007 Peterbilt driven by a 76-year-old female and a 77-year-old male passenger […]

  • September 21, 2026 - Idaho State Police Celebrates National Forensic Science Week

    MERIDIAN, Idaho. The Idaho State Police (ISP) is recognizing National Forensic Science Week, September 20 through 26, celebrating the scientists and professionals whose work provides objective evidence and supports the criminal justice system throughout Idaho and beyond. “National Forensic Science Week gives us an opportunity to recognize the extraordinary work our scientists and professional staff […]

  • September 17, 2026 - Two Idaho State Police captains graduate from FBI National Academy

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — Two Idaho State Police captains have completed one of the nation’s most respected law enforcement leadership programs. Captain Paul Berger and Captain Mike Kish graduated from Session 299 of the FBI National Academy earlier today at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The FBI National Academy is a 10-week program offering advanced […]

  • September 15, 2026 - ISP welcomes new explosive detection K-9 ahead of legislative session

    BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is adding a new explosive detection K-9 to its Capitol Protective Services team, with the K-9 expected to be trained and ready for service in time for the 2027 legislative session. K-9 Annie, an 18-month-old black Labrador retriever, has been paired with Trooper Tamara Rose and will receive […]