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Category: District 4 – Southern Idaho

  • May 11, 2025 - Two Vehicle Crash Claims One Life Near Rupert

    MINIDOKA, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash with one fatality that occurred at 2:55 P.M. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the intersection of N 400 E and E 900 N in Minidoka County. A 74-year-old male from Paul was driving eastbound on E 900 N in a 2014 Ram 1500 […]

  • May 8, 2025 - Double Fatality Crash Twin Falls

    TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-motorcycle fatal crash that occurred at 7:18 p.m., on May 7th, 2025, on eastbound SH74 at Sommers St., south of Twin Falls. A 23-year-old male, from Twin Falls, ID, was driving eastbound on SH74 at Sommers St. on a 2005 Yamaha Motorcycle. The Yamaha was […]

  • April 29, 2025 - Idaho State Police to Support Denim Day, Promote Awareness During Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – Throughout April, the Idaho State Police (ISP) has engaged in activities and initiatives to promote awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. These efforts will culminate on Wednesday, April 30, when the ISP will join individuals and organizations nationwide by participating in Denim Day. Denim Day, which originated from a 1999 Italian Supreme […]

  • April 21, 2025 - Head-On Collision with One Fatality in Jerome County

    JEROME COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 8:29 p.m., on West Road just east of the intersection with N 500 W, southwest of Jerome City. A 2006 Pontiac G6, driven by a 29-year-old male from Jerome, Idaho, was traveling westbound on […]

  • April 19, 2025 - Work Zone Patrols: Safety in Action

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As National Work Zone Awareness Week approaches April 21–25, the Idaho State Police is highlighting law enforcement’s crucial role in protecting Idaho’s road workers, contractors, and drivers. Every year, ISP troopers step up patrols in active construction areas to deter unsafe driving behaviors and reduce the risk of tragedy in work zones. […]

  • April 16, 2025 - April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As the weather warms and more drivers take to the road, April marks National Distracted Driving Awareness Month—a critical time to shine a light on the deadly dangers of distracted driving. The Idaho State Police (ISP) and our Commercial Vehicle Safety Division are joining law enforcement agencies and traffic safety partners nationwide […]

  • April 15, 2025 - Injury Crash South of Juniper

    JUNIPER – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred at 7:10pm on April 14, 2025, on westbound I-84 near milepost 265 south of Juniper in Oneida County. A red 1997 Ford Explorer driven by a 21-year-old man from Clarkston, WA was travelling westbound on I-84 when the left rear tire separated, […]

  • April 14, 2025 - Honoring Our Hidden Heroes: Celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

    Since its inception in 1981, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week has been a time to recognize the skilled professionals who serve as the critical first link in emergency response—the men and women of our Regional Communications Centers (RCCs). This week, the Idaho State Police joins agencies nationwide in celebrating this important event. ISP operates two […]

  • April 10, 2025 - Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Suspect Wanted on Serious Charges

    BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho – On April 8, 2025, at approximately 11:55 a.m., the Idaho State Police (ISP) in Idaho Falls was notified by the Soda Springs Police Department of a male violating a No Contact Order in the area. Troopers located the suspect’s vehicle near Ammon Road and Lincoln Road. The driver, later identified as […]

  • April 9, 2025 - Vehicle vs Train

    DIETRICH, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a serious collision involving a pickup truck and a freight train that occurred at approximately 6:38 p.m. on April 8, 2025, at 189 South 1000 East in Lincoln County. A 74-year-old-male from Dietrich was traveling northbound on 1000 E in a white 2012 GMC Sierra. The pickup […]