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Category: District 5 – Southeastern Idaho

  • March 3, 2026 - UPDATE – Injury Crash in Preston

    UPDATE – FRANKLIN COUNTY, Idaho – The occupant of the mobility scooter, a 67-year-old male from Preston, succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. 4399 ### February 28, 2026 FRANKLIN COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred on February 28, 2026 at 3:44 p.m., on S. State […]

  • March 1, 2026 - Two Vehicle Crash South of Fort Hall

    FORT HALL, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision the occurred Saturday March 1, 2026, at approximately 1:28 p.m., on Interstate 15 at milepost 77 in Bingham County. A 2025 Ford F-150, driven by a 74-year-old male from Idaho Falls, ID., was traveling northbound on Interstate 15 near milepost 77 in the […]

  • February 28, 2026 - Injury Crash in Preston

    FRANKLIN COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred on February 28, 2026 at 3:44 p.m., on S. State Street just north of W. 1st Street, in Preston. A 62-year-old male from Nibley, Utah was driving a 2003 pickup truck southbound on State Street. A 67-year-old male from Preston was occupying […]

  • February 26, 2026 - Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Oneida County

    Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash that occurred February 26, 2026, at approximately 1:20 p.m., on Deep Creek Road near 110 West, just north of Malad City.  A 55-year-old male, of Preston, was riding a 2015 Harley Davidson FLTRX, northbound on Deep Creek Road, when he failed to negotiate a curve, […]

  • February 23, 2026 - Two-Vehicle Head on Collision West of American Falls

    AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 7:30 p.m. on State Highway (SH) 39 at Vollmer Loop, in Power County. A 2014 Hyundai Sonata, driven by a juvenile, was traveling southbound on SH39. A 2000 Dodge Dakota, driven by a 21-year-old male from Aberdeen, was traveling […]

  • February 12, 2026 - 3 Vehicle Crash near McCammon

    BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho. On Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 5:20 AM, Idaho State Police investigated a crash that occurred on Southbound Interstate 15 at milepost 50, just north of McCammon. A 2017 Honda Accord was driven by a 46-year-old male from Pocatello. A 1992 Toyota pickup pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with cars was driven […]

  • February 4, 2026 - Idaho State Police Forensic Services Earns National Accreditation Renewal

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has renewed its forensic testing accreditation through the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). ISPFS is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, the international standard for forensic science laboratory competence and quality, following an on-site assessment and evaluation by the A2LA Accreditation Council. The accreditation is valid through […]

  • January 23, 2026 - ISP trooper to receive MVP award at law enforcement luncheon

    IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Idaho State Police Sgt. Amanda Ward will be recognized with the MVP Award, honoring individuals who go above and beyond in service to others, during the 2nd Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon hosted by the Greater Idaho Falls Police Foundation. Ward’s recognition highlights her exceptional commitment to service. In addition to […]

  • January 13, 2026 - Single Fatality Crash near Pocatello

    BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred at 3:54 a.m., on January 13th 2026, on US30 milepost 332, near Pocatello. A 20-year-old male out of Pocatello and a 24-year-old male out of Idaho Falls were traveling eastbound on US30 in a white 2024 Freightliner semi-truck. The Freightliner […]

  • January 12, 2026 - ISP partners with CVSA on awareness initiative during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and the Idaho State Police is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for the annual Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative. The five-day, nationwide effort begins today and runs through Friday, focusing on awareness of human trafficking across Idaho’s transportation corridors. Because traffickers frequently rely on […]