Helicopter

Some sounds take some getting used to, and after a while, you tune out because they become a part of everyday life.

This last week, I took a ride with an officer for a night. Here are some of the observations I made, and why being a police officer in Twin Falls is far from boring.

A rather historic scientific achievement will be unfolding in a matter of just a few days, as Nasa will be launching an unmanned aerial vehicle from the rover that recently touched down on the red planet.

Thursday January 28th there were reports of booms felt across the Magic Valley. These booms aren't really new. We feel them all the time but these booms might finally have an explanation.

Five people were killed in a helicopter crash in New York's East River on Sunday night, according to CNN. The pilot of the helicopter was reported as the sole survivor.

Authorities rescued a man and his 15-year-old daughter on a hunting trip after an all-terrain vehicle rolled, injuring the man in a remote area of western Idaho.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) A pedestrian fell off an overlook going down to Shoshone Falls on Sunday.

MCCALL, Idaho (AP) — One of two horses found stranded in rural central Idaho has been rescued with the help of a group of volunteers and a helicopter.

CHALLIS, Idaho (AP) — A 72-year-old elk hunter who fell from a horse in a central Idaho wilderness area has been flown by helicopter to a medical facility in Boise for treatment.

A helicopter has crashed near the Twin Falls Airport sometime before noon today. KMVT spoke with Bill Carberry, the Airport Manager, who said that the pilot was training at the time of the crash.

Twin Falls, Idaho (KLIX) A helicopter pilot walked away from a crash at the Twin Falls airport this weekend. According to the city a small helicopter went down Sunday morning half a mile south of the Magic Valley Regional Airport. The pilot was the only one in the aircraft...

(AP) - The military has now confirmed that four soldiers killed when a helicopter crashed in Afghanistan last week were based in Hawaii. The Army airmen were: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nicholas Johnson of San Diego, Calif., Chief Warrant Officer 2 Don Viray of   Hawaii, Sgt...

Top Story Podcast 8/8/11: First hour - U.S. credit rating downgrade, Welcome Home 116th Event. Second hour - East End Update, Troops killed in helicopter crash. Looking for an older show? Check the Top Story Podcast Archive.