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  • December 17, 2025 - Multiple Semis Blown Over on I15 in Bannock County

    BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Idaho State Police responded to multiple crashes and vehicle rollovers along Interstate 15 between mileposts 43 and 45. High sustained winds, with gusts reaching up to 65 miles per hour, contributed to the overturning of several commercial vehicles in the area. Approximately 11 separate incidents were […]

  • December 12, 2025 - Idaho POST receives prestigious national accreditation award

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — On December 4, 2025, the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy received re-accreditation by the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST). IADLEST Executive Director Mike Becar presented the award at the quarterly Idaho POST Council Meeting. In June of 2025, an IADLEST assessment team spent […]

  • December 10, 2025 - Semi hits traffic control vehicle near Pocatello

    POCATELLO, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a crash that occurred early this morning on northbound I-15 near milepost 73. At about 2:30 a.m., a semi-tractor and trailer struck a stationary traffic control vehicle equipped with a crash attenuator. The collision tore open the trailer wall, spilled cargo onto the roadway, and […]

  • December 9, 2025 - ISP K-9s certified in new scent as ongoing effort to fight fentanyl

    POCATELLO, Idaho — This fall, the Idaho State Police strengthened its K-9 program as all ISP drug-detection dogs are now certified to detect fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid driving a rise in overdoses across the country. The final ISP K-9 completed its certification yesterday, marking full statewide implementation of fentanyl detection training. Fentanyl is the fifth […]

  • December 6, 2025 - Fatal Crash on Kelly Toponce Rd, near Bancroft

    BANCROFT, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred at 5:55 pm on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, on Kelly Toponce Rd in Caribou County. A 58-year-old male and 66-year-old male passenger from Blackfoot, Idaho were traveling northbound on Kelly Toponce Rd in a side-by-side ATV.  The Driver lost control and […]

  • November 28, 2025 - Property damage crash leads to blocked on ramp

    POCATELLO, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred at 9:07am on Friday, November 28, 2025, on interstate 15 at mile post 73 in Bannock County. A 45-year-old male from Coalville, Utah was traveling northbound on Interstate 15 in a 2026 Freightliner. The vehicle left its lane, stuck a concrete […]

  • November 27, 2025 - Single Vehicle Semi-Truck Crash Near Arimo

    ARIMO, ID – Idaho State Police (ISP) is currently investigating a single vehicle semi-truck crash that occurred November 26, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., on southbound I15 near milepost 40 in Bannock County, Idaho. A red 2024 Freightliner semi-truck pulling three trailers filled with foodstuffs and miscellaneous motor vehicle parts, drove off the right-hand shoulder […]

  • November 22, 2025 - Injury Crash in American Falls, ID

    AMERICAN FALLS ID- Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle vs bicyclist injury crash that occurred at approximately 8:20pm on November 21st, 2025. The crash took place at the intersection of Pocatello Ave and Hillcrest Ave in American Falls. A juvenile was driving south bound on Hillcrest Ave in a blue 2005 Lexus RX. A […]

  • November 17, 2025 - Idaho State Police recognizes Crash Responder Safety Week from November 17–21, 2025

    MERIDIAN, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) is recognizing Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) from November 17 to 21, 2025, and urges Idaho drivers to do their part in protecting those who respond to crashes, stalled vehicles, and roadway hazards across the state. The 2025 theme is “Safety Starts With You – Slow Down […]

  • November 1, 2025 - Two-Vehicle Crash North of Fort Hall Partially Blocks Lanes

    BINGHAM COUNTY, ID – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on Friday, October 31, 2025, at approximately 1:36 p.m., on northbound I15 milepost 85 north of Fort Hall, Idaho.   A 2012 Freightliner, driven by a 45-year-old male from Rexburg was slowing down with traffic northbound on I15. A 2020 […]