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Category: District 6 – Eastern Idaho

  • August 24, 2024 - UPDATE: ITD worker struck on a closed section of SH33 in Newdale.

    The crash occurred on August 24, 2024. (3451/4533) ### NEWDALE, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle collision which occurred on Saturday, September 24, 2024, at 7:22 a.m., on SH33 at mile marker 107 in Fremont County. A gray Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound on SH33, which was closed by the Idaho […]

  • August 24, 2024 - ITD worker struck on a closed section of SH33 in Newdale.

    NEWDALE, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle collision which occurred on Saturday, September 24, 2024, at 7:22 a.m., on SH33 at mile marker 107 in Fremont County. A gray Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound on SH33, which was closed by the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) and Rocky Mountain Power, due to […]

  • August 23, 2024 - ISP Intensifies Efforts to Combat Impaired Driving Through Labor Day Weekend

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As Labor Day weekend approaches, Idaho State Police (ISP) is intensifying efforts to reduce impaired driving incidents statewide. In a united front, ISP, in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies and the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS), is increasing patrols through Labor Day weekend to ensure Idaho’s roads are safe for […]

  • August 22, 2024 - ISP Investigating Two-Vehicle Collision Near Ririe, ID

    RIRIE, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 2:22 p.m. on August 22, 2024, on US26 at milepost 346.5 south of Ririe, in Bonneville County. A grey 2016 Dodge Dart and a Peterbilt semi-truck were both traveling eastbound on US26. The Dodge Dart was driven by a juvenile […]

  • August 21, 2024 - ISP investigates a serious injury crash south of Iona

    Iona, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred at 8:21 p.m. on August 20, 2024, on E. Lincoln Road, in Bonneville County. At 8:21 p.m. Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to a collision involving a black Honda motorcycle driven by a 48-year-old-male with a 40-year-old-female passenger both from Idaho […]

  • August 20, 2024 - Idaho State Police is accepting applications for trooper positions

    MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) is accepting applications for commissioned trooper positions. As Idaho’s premier statewide, full-service law enforcement agency, we are looking to hire dedicated individuals to join our team and play a crucial role in safeguarding communities throughout the state. Successful candidates will receive a $2,000 signing bonus. Applications will be […]

  • August 16, 2024 - Idaho State Police Welcomes Colonel Bill Gardiner as Director

    MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces Colonel Bill Gardiner’s appointment as its new Director. A native of Burley, Idaho, with 25 years of service, Colonel Gardiner has held numerous critical roles within the agency, demonstrating unwavering dedication to public safety. Colonel Gardiner began his career in 1999 as a Patrol Division trooper […]

  • August 8, 2024 - Idaho State Police Announces Retirement of Colonel Kedrick Wills

    MERIDIAN, Idaho—The Idaho State Police (ISP) announces Colonel Kedrick Wills’ retirement, effective August 15. Colonel Wills, a second-generation ISP trooper, has been a dedicated member of the agency since 1996 and has served as Colonel since 2017. His leadership, commitment to service, and dedication to the people of Idaho have left an indelible mark, and […]

  • August 2, 2024 - Five-Vehicle Collision After Vehicle Fire North of Blackfoot

    BINGHAM, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a five-vehicle collision that occurred after a vehicle fire in Bingham County. Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a five-vehicle collision that occurred at 6:08 p.m., on August 2, 2024, on Interstate 15 at mile marker 103 north of Blackfoot, in Bingham County. Traffic was at a […]