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A BYU-Idaho Student, William S. Messer, 23, of Rexburg, faces felony charges of distribution of child sexually exploitative material following an internet Crimes Against Children investigation that began earlier this year. According to a press release from the Rexburg...
A group of cyber hackers targeted Canvas Instructure and threatens to release personal data if they're not paid by end of day, Tuesday, May 12. As BYU-Idaho students tried to log on to Canvas, they found a message from the hackers instead of their dashboard. The...
Two people are confirmed dead and six others are injured after an attack at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse last night. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, the initial call to the police was made around 7:30 p.m. Salt Lake City Police...
The kidnapping charge filed against a Brigham Young University–Idaho student accused of walking off with a baby in the Idaho Falls Costco will be dismissed, county officials announced Thursday. During a press conference, Bonneville County Prosecutor Randy Neal...
Graffiti in an alley Image Credit: Katherine MacDonald The Rexburg Police Department is searching for a male suspect using the graffiti tag "Domo". From Sept. 14 to Oct. 20, the male suspect has vandalized over 35 businesses in downtown Rexburg, tagging alleys,...
Drug and sexual crime reports are decreasing after a spike in 2022, according to Brigham Young University-Idaho's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, released Sept. 24. BYUI's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is released every fall semester in...
The Rexburg Police Department Facebook page posted a video on Thursday of a group of young people ding-dong ditching a home in Rexburg. The video has already accumulated over 100,000 views. The "kids" in the video, recorded by a home security camera, wear ski-masks as...
The Rexburg Police Department is asking the public to help identify a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend. A silver car was struck while parked on 3rd West near Brigham’s Mill Apartments, between 4th South and 5th South, sometime between 9:50...
Two Idaho teens, Allen Fischer, 13, and Rachelle Fischer, 15, went missing Sunday from Monetville, ID, according to an Amber Alert sent out Monday afternoon. Their mother, Elizabeth Roundy, told ABC4 News that she believes the teens were taken to Trenton, UT, near...
Tuesday afternoon the Madison County Sheriff Idaho Facebook page announced that they arrested 34-year-old Daytona Travis as a person of interest in connection to a Monday stabbing near Beaver Dick Park. The incident occurred Monday around 6 p.m. at the park, near the...
Several Utah news outlets reported that, on Sunday police in Tremonton, Utah, arrested former BYU-Idaho adjunct faculty Collin Hawkins for “20 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor,” according to Gephardt Daily. According to ABC4 News, Hawkins, “had allegedly...
A newly released report indicates that Madison County achieved the fourth-lowest offense rate among counties in the state for the year 2023, recording 13.47 offenses per 1,000 residents. This marks an improvement compared to 2022, when the offense rate stood at 18.64...
