Woman Attacked With Glass Bottle
POCATELLO – A Pocatello man is in custody after he allegedly attacked a woman with a glass bottle Wednesday. John Guinn, 31, reportedly tried to kick in the door of a mobile home, and then struck the woman several times over the head with the bottle, according to Channel 8 News. He faces multiple charges [...]
One Dead, Six Hospitalized Due to Icy Roads
East Idaho – Weekend weather conditions sent at least six people to the hospital and killed one. Idaho State Police said three were hospitalized following a bus crash on I-15 in Pocatello Sunday. At approximately 1:10 a.m., a Salt Lake Express bus lost control on the ice near Pocatello Creek Road while heading northbound. The [...]
Pocatello Man Arrested in Stabbing Incident
POCATELLO – A Pocatello man has been charged with aggravated battery following a stabbing at a mobile home park Saturday. Robert Pointer, 18, allegedly stabbed another man in the neighborhood of Wilson Ave. next to Fred Meyer at around 4 p.m. The victim was hospitalized with a stab wound to the abdomen. An investigation is [...]
Pocatello to Begin Annual Leaf Collection
POCATELLO – Gate City residents are encouraged to start raking up their leaves this weekend. Pocatello’s Sanitation Department begins collecting boxes and bags of leaves on Monday. Residents are asked to set their leaves next to their garbage cans on the street during regularly-scheduled pick up times. Containers should not exceed 25 pounds each. The [...]
Feather Hair Extensions Are Upsetting Local Fishermen
Feather extensions are taking the country by storm. The recent trend took off around Boulder, Colorado earlier this year and has since spread to California and almost every other state in the country. The lady taking credit for the start of the feather extension trend is Joy Douglas, who is the owner of Zing Hair [...]
Doctor Sees More Cancer at Free Screenings
The Pocatello Skin Institute is seeing more cases of skin cancer during their free cancer screenings each month. Local News 8 reports that skin cancer is more common in older people, but it’s also the leading cause of cancer among young people between 20 and 30. The institute holds free screenings during the first Tuesday [...]
The Snake River Hotshots Return To Idaho
A local firefighting team has spent the past two weeks struggling to battle the blazes raging in Arizona, and now they’re back for a little rest. Local News 8 reports, when the Snake River Hotshots came back to Pocatello on Wednesday, they still smelled like the smoke from the fire they’ve been fighting for two [...]
