Magic Valley

More than 4,000 people in the Magic Valley are without power this morning.

An overnight detour is once again planned on Interstate 84. The temporary traffic pattern happens in the early morning hours on Wednesday.

The Snake River Canyon, Perrine Bridge, Shoshone Falls – just a few of the things for which the Magic Valley is known. Something else: steelhead.

Drivers who use the Perrine Bridge may encounter delays as lane restrictions will be in place on Sunday, according to the Idaho Transportation Department.

A couple of Magic Valley cities have won in a region-wide community revitalization contest.

A Nampa man was arrested Monday after leading law officers on a chase through parts of Twin Falls County.

South Central Public Health District (SCPHD) and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality have issued a public health advisory for Magic Reservoir because harmful algae blooms have been found at the site.

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a flash flood watch for parts of the Magic and Wood River valleys, among other areas.

A number of areas could be affected by scattered thunderstorms on Thursday, which, according to the National Weather Service, could cause lightning that in turn could start new fires.

Two of Jerome's newest magistrate judges must undergo two performance appraisals before the end of their 18-month probationary period. The public is invited to comment by this Friday.

The Twin Falls Police Department is seeking the public's help in solving a crime that occurred on July 22 in the area of Washington Street North and Heyburn Avenue.

Police said a 62-year-old man who went missing from his family's residence on Sunday morning has been located and is doing well.

In an effort to celebrate moms and breastfeeding, South Central Public Health District has set up several informational booths at their district locations during the first week in August.

A vehicle fire has been reported near milepost 162, just west of Jerome on Interstate 84, according to Idaho State Police.

Public health officials are reminding parents to get their kids vaccinated before school starts.

Motorists heading eastbound on Interstates 84 and 86, east of Burley toward Pocatello, will encounter a detour on Thursday.

Every year the Idaho Department of Fish and Game releases millions of fish in Idaho waters. How many millions? More than 30 million, according to the department.

Electrical boxes in Twin Falls keep looking better as local artists bring their talent downtown.

More law officers will be on the roads across the state starting today, Friday, looking for aggressive drivers.

Public health officials said West Nile Virus has been detected in at least one mosquito in another south-central Idaho community.