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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Magic Valley offers a variety of events this weekend, including basketball games, a teen scavenger hunt, an animal watercolor class, a movie matinee, and a concert celebrating country music legends, providing ample opportunities for entertainment.  1310 KLIX
  • Twin Falls residents are eager for Krispy Kreme, Long John Silvers, and Wienerschnitzel to open locations in their city to diversify dining options.  1310 KLIX

CRIME NEWS

  • Police in Twin Falls, Idaho, resolved a New Year's Day domestic disturbance on Polk Street without injuries following an hours-long SWAT standoff.  1310 KLIX
  • Multiple law enforcement agencies, including S.W.A.T., responded to a hostage situation near Heyburn Avenue and Tyler Street in Twin Falls on January 1, 2025.  Times-News
  • The Twin Falls Police and its SWAT team surrounded a home following a report of a domestic disturbance, leading to a peaceful arrest.  Times-News
  • A business owner in Twin Falls was charged with grand theft for failing to transfer an employee's garnished wages, totaling about $6,000, to Child Support Services.  Times-News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Idaho, while there's no specific law against driving with headphones or earbuds, doing so can lead to a ticket for careless or inattentive driving if it prevents hearing essential sounds.  1310 KLIX

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