Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com
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"Horror Movie": Idaho Man Describes Terrifying Night He Fought Bear To Protect Family
At 3:30 a.m. on October 2, a bear entered Brian and Kim Heidemann's house in Salmon, Idaho. With no weapon and only his fists, Brian — to protect his family — brawled with the bear as it bit him in the back of the head and torso down to the bone.
Kaitlyn Hart & EastIdahoNews.comOctober 19, 2026
Idaho Man Hospitalized After Tackling Black Bear In Home To Save Family
A Salmon, Idaho, man tackled a black bear that broke into his home, then wrestled the animal in their yard to protect his family. The man is recovering in a hospital and three bears were euthanized. "I think instinct took over," a family friend said.
Kaitlyn Hart & EastIdahoNews.comOctober 06, 2026
Man Kills Wife, Then Himself After Domestic Incident Near Wyoming/Idaho State Line
A man and a woman are dead after deputies say he shot his wife before ending his own life Wednesday morning in Bonneville County, Idaho, just west of the Wyoming state line, EastIdahoNews.com reports.
Kaitlyn Hart & EastIdahoNews.comJanuary 21, 2026