Category: District 4 – Southern Idaho
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August 31, 2026 - Property Damage Crash Causes Blockage in Jerome County
PAUL, Idaho – The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred August 30th, 2026, at approximately 11:56 p.m., at milepost 201 eastbound on I84, on the border of Jerome County and Minidoka County. A 2020 International LT625 Semi-truck driven by a 26-year-old male from Kent, Washington, was traveling eastbound on […]
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August 29, 2026 - Two Vehicle Fatal Crash in Burley
CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal collision that occurred at 10:21 p.m., on Friday August 28, 2026, at 1033 W Bedke Blvd in Burley, Idaho. A 2015 Kawasaki motorcycle driven by a 59-year-old man from Heyburn, Idaho, was traveling northbound on Bedke Blvd. A 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven […]
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August 27, 2026 - Two Vehicle Injury Crash in Minidoka County
MINIDOKA COUNTY, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a serious injury two-vehicle crash that occurred at 9:44 PM, August 26th,2026, on southbound State Highway 24 at milepost 3.1, just west of Rupert. A 47-year-old male, from Rupert, driving a 2014 Subaru Legacy, was driving the wrong way on State Highway 24, northbound in the […]
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August 26, 2026 - Injury Crash on US30, near Twin Falls.
TWIN FALLS COUNTY, ID. Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash on August 26, 2026, at 5:32 a.m., which occurred on US Highway 30 at mile marker 213.5, west of Twin Falls. A 42-year-old male, from Filer, was walking across the roadway on US30. A 44-year-old male, from Twin Falls, driving a […]
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August 25, 2026 - CORRECTION: Idaho State Police Breaks Ground on New Forensic Services Laboratory
CORRECTION: The Idaho State Police (ISP) incorrectly identified federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds as the source for the new ISP Forensic Services laboratory. The project was funded through the State of Idaho General Fund pursuant to House Bill 779, approved by the Idaho Legislature in 2022. All other information in the release remains […]
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August 20, 2026 - Two Vehicle Crash Results in One Fatality
GOODING COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred at 4:45 PM, August 20, 2026, on westbound I84 at milepost 150.8, West of Wendell. A 2001 Dodge van, driven by a 25-year-old male from Salt Lake City, Utah and a 2020 Freightliner semi with a 2018 Utility trailer, […]
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August 20, 2026 - Idaho State Police to host hiring open house this Saturday
POCATELLO, Idaho — The Idaho State Police will host a hiring open house Saturday for anyone interested in becoming an Idaho State Trooper and applying for the upcoming academy. The open house will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at the ISP District 5 office, 5255 S. 5th Ave. in Pocatello. Prospective applicants and anyone considering a career […]
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August 20, 2026 - Idaho State Police Breaks Ground on New Forensic Services Laboratory
MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) will break ground Tuesday on a new 20,000-square-foot forensic laboratory at ISP Headquarters in Meridian. This project represents a major investment in Idaho’s forensic science capabilities and supports the criminal justice agencies that depend on these services. Construction is scheduled to be completed in January 2028. The $29 […]
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August 17, 2026 - Critical Incident Task Force Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting Near Heyburn
***Idaho State Police is distributing this news release on behalf of the Jerome County Sheriff’s Office, the lead investigating agency.*** HEYBURN, Idaho – The Jerome County Sheriff’s Office is leading the Critical Incident Task Force (CITF) investigation into an officer-involved shooting involving an Idaho State Police (ISP) trooper near Heyburn. At approximately 4:53 p.m. on […]
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August 14, 2026 - Injury Crash near Heyburn
HEYBURN, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a semi-truck rollover crash that occurred at approximately 5:08 a.m. on August 14, 2026, on I84 near milepost 205, near Heyburn. A 2019 Freightliner pulling a 2019 Utility trailer, driven by a 29-year-old male from Washington, was traveling eastbound on I84. The Freightliner failed to maintain lanes […]