Brittany Cooper
Assistant News Director/Evening News Anchor
Twin Falls, Idaho
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Brittany is a graduate of the University of Washington. In 2022, she became the first ever woman from Idaho and first representative of KMVT to win Sportscaster of the Year for the National Sports Media Association. She stepped down from her duties as Sports Director in July 2022 to accept the full-time position of Assistant News Director. When most families take vacations, she and her daughter travel to tournaments. Sports remain a major focus of the Cooper family!
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Interstate 84 eastbound lanes were completely blocked for a crash involving two semi-trucks.
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The Blaine County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Hailey.
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Amalgamated and the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers International Union voted to approve a new five-year collective bargaining agreement.
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The revocation of the old policy and implementation of the new policy will occur at the next regularly scheduled board meeting slated for September 18.
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A month-long human trafficking investigation led to the arrest of a Burley man.
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A Jerome woman is dead following a fatal crash in Chubbuck Sunday night.
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Those responded included three engines from Twin Falls, one battalion chief from Twin Falls, one engine from Rock Creek Fire, one ambulance from Magic Valley Paramedics, and a Twin Falls Police vehicle.
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The driver said his truck was submerged in the reservoir at Grey’s Landing.
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The officer has been put on leave and the Critical Incident Task Force is investigating, under command of the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office.
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Payson Reese died suddenly on Monday at the age of 42.
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A teenager has died after a trip to "The Drops" turned deadly.
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A north Idaho man suspected of killing four of his neighbors waived his preliminary hearing.
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KMVT speaks to a reporter who is covering the aftermath of the Maui wildfires.
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A Rexburg man was killed following a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 20 in Jefferson County early Friday afternoon.
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A Jerome man is facing 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a child.
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Gooding County is charging a man with first-degree murder following an investigation that began a year and a half ago.
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This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.
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Nearly 250 Idaho Army National Guard members returned to Gowen Field Tuesday, following a year-long mission in southwest Asia.
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A teen driver died after not yielding to an oncoming train near Payette.
A 20-year-old Wilder man driving a Jeep Liberty was headed west on Karcher, when a child running southbound on Indiana, crossed the lane of travel at the intersection.
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A school bus carrying 30 occupants, rolled on Highway 55 in western Idaho Friday.
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31-year-old Dakota Kennemer was a youth pastor at Grace Baptist Church in Twin Falls.
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A man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Boise Thursday morning.
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A federal court has blocked the state of Idaho from prosecuting doctors who refer patients to go out of state for an abortion.
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Convicted murderer Lori Vallow-Daybell was booked into the Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center on Tuesday.
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A grand jury has indicted a Twin Falls man accused of child sex crimes.
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The body of 65-year-old Eric Jorgenson was found partially submerged in the river on July 13th in Eagle.
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Two local men were sentenced to the Idaho Department of Corrections on Monday in Jerome County District Court.
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A sextortion scammer recently impersonated the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
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The Idaho Lottery Commission presented Gov. Brad Little with a check of $82,000,000, a 12.3% increase from last year.
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Twin Falls County deputies responded to a home in Castleford for an abuse case.
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Eagle Police are investigating the discovery of a body along the bank of the Boise River.
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A juvenile called 911 to report he broke into the shelter and poisoned the animals.
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Twin Falls deputies responded to three crashes Wednesday and at least one has resulted in a fatality.
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Kellogg Police officers discovered the bodies of four individuals in a home.
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Rickey Jepson, 68, of Jerome is facing lewd conduct with a child under 16 and child sexual abuse by a soliciting a minor under 16.
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Winners have been announced in last week’s Magic Valley Rock, Paper, Scissors Tournament, put on by First Federal.
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Christopher Bradley Calbo faces felony strangulation and coercion charges, plus misdemeanor assault in the fourth degree and menacing.
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A Jerome man is headed to prison on child sexual abuse charges, following his sentencing in district court.
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Dennis Bell spun the Big Wheel and claimed $90,000 in winnings.
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A Jerome man is headed to prison after being sentenced for murder.
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The Nampa Police Department is still looking for a two-year boy allegedly abducted by his non-custodial father.
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28-year-old Antonio Jacob Gallegos of Burley is charged with the murder of Carl Yager, who was shot multiple times at his home on May 18, 2022.
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A Twin Falls man is behind bars on three felony counts of battery against health care workers.
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47-year-old Richard Jenkins is charged with sexual battery committed by lewd or lascivious acts.
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A Mountain Home High School Senior is leaving her mark on the cross country and track and field program.
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Seven local softball teams are vying for a state softball championship.
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Four-star recruit Gatlin Bair is a beast on the football field, but he's also a star in track and field and he ranks among the nation's best.
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Twin Falls fights off a fierce rally from Jerome to win the Great Basin District Championship.
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