Nate Eaton

A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until the end of the year, the East Idaho News elves will be delivering gifts from Secret Santa and we’ll be sharing the surprise videos here. Here is a collection of all our Secret […]

A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until the end of the year, the East Idaho News elves will be delivering gifts from Secret Santa and we’ll be sharing the surprise videos here. Gloria’s daughter, Rebecca, was the victim of what […]

A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until the end of the year, the East Idaho News elves will be delivering gifts from Secret Santa and we’ll be sharing the surprise videos here. Chelsea and her husband Nick Torres have never […]

BLACKFOOT — A Jerome man was flown to the hospital Thursday night after crashing into a bridge pillar on Interstate 15 near Blackfoot. The crash happened around 8:45 p.m. in the southbound lanes near milepost 92 in Bingham County. Kyle Riley, EastIdahoNews.com The 46-year-old driver was in a white 2026 Kenworth towing an empty milk […]

BLACKFOOT — Police are investigating a homicide after a body was found Thursday in Blackfoot and detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding the 16-year-old suspect. The investigation began when officers responded to a report of a deceased person at the south end of Blackfoot, according to a news release from the Blackfoot […]

IDAHO FALLS — It’s now more convenient for eastern Idaho residents pursuing a law enforcement career since a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy began operating at the College of Eastern Idaho. The program allows officers and recruits to complete their state-mandated training locally rather than traveling to Boise for several weeks. “This has […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and an anonymous Secret Santa has returned to eastern Idaho with one mission: to change lives in the most magical way possible. This year, he’s giving away $1 million in cash, cars, gift cards and surprises to people who need it most. READ: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT […]

IDAHO FALLS — The EastIdahoNews.com team is highlighting different jobs in our community and today we are workin’ it on the farm. It’s potato harvest time across eastern Idaho and we decided to spend some time in a field to see what it takes to bring the state’s most well-known vegetable to our plates. Nate […]

Tonight on “Courtroom Insider,” Nate Eaton speaks with Andrew Dodge. He’s the host of “Unforbidden Truth” and has interviewed more than 300 people, including serial killers, inmates on death row, criminals, victims and others over the past 14 years. He shares his story with Nate and explains why he’s so fascinated with true crime. Watch […]

REXBURG — Blister’s Barbecue has settled into a new location on Main Street in Rexburg and that means a bigger kitchen with more food options. The eatery has been around for 13 years, starting in a trailer before moving into Mother Hibbard’s Country Store. In January, the restaurant relocated to the heart of Rexburg. But […]