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Three Vehicle Crash in Pocatello Sends One to the Hospital
BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a multi-vehicle collision which occurred on Thursday, August 28,2025, at 3:27 P.M., on southbound I15 at
Scam Calls Spoofing Idaho State Police Numbers
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is warning the public about a scam in which callers are spoofing ISP phone numbers, making it
Law enforcement to increase school zone patrols Friday
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho — With the new school year underway, law enforcement agencies across the region will increase patrols around schools Friday in an effort
Joint patrol emphasis planned for State Highway 55 in Boise County
BOISE COUNTY, Idaho – On September 1 and 2, the Idaho State Police (ISP) and the Boise County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) will conduct joint emphasis
Injury Crash on SH21 Sends Two to the Hospital
BOISE COUNTY, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash southbound SH21 at milepost 19, just south of Idaho City. The crash
Fatality Crash Near Rexburg Claims One Life
FREMONT COUNTY, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash westbound US20 at milepost 341, just North of Rexburg. The crash
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