Brittany Cooper
Assistant News Director/Evening News Anchor
Twin Falls, Idaho

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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Updated: Feb. 27, 2025 at 6:55 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
A Twin Falls man is headed to prison for lewd conduct with a child under 16.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2025 at 1:34 AM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
22-year-old Braxton Streling pled guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter on Monday, in the death of 20-year-old Peyton Walton.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM MST
|By Cole Quinn and Brittany Cooper
A Blaine County medical worker is accused of sexually assaulting an elderly patient.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM MST
|By Cole Quinn and Brittany Cooper
A father and son are facing several charges relating to child sex crimes, according to court documents.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
It’s not often you see a basketball player pass the ball to an opponent on purpose, but that’s the Logan Manning effect.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
A Cassia County infant is in the hospital after being attacked by a raccoon.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2024 at 5:10 PM MST
|By Cole Quinn and Brittany Cooper
Jerome County is seeking its third prosecutor in less than two years after its current one leaves next month.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2024 at 9:51 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
According to Gooding County Prosecutor, Trevor Misseldine, the suspects are believed to have stabbed 18-year-old Dax Richins.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 2:30 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
The former College of Southern Idaho Student Body President changed his plea in court.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2024 at 2:04 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
The incident happened around 12:45 P.M. At milepost 180 in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2024 at 9:57 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A 37-year-old man from Burley was driving a semi-truck pulling two trailers when he struck a 60-year-old pedestrian, police said.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2024 at 10:43 PM MDT
|By Brevin Monroe and Brittany Cooper
Thursday was a big high school sports day across Idaho, even right here in town as the 2A Snake River Conference volleyball tournament was held at CSI between fourth-seed Hagerman and second-seed Oakley where the winner earned a trip to state.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2024 at 7:32 PM MDT
|By Kole Emplit, Brevin Monroe and Brittany Cooper
Three area teams advanced as the Wood River and Wendell boys, along with the Buhl girls will play in the semi-finals on Friday.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2024 at 4:56 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
According to court documents, 20-year-old Dylan Ray pleaded not guilty to 15 charges of child sexually exploitative material.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2024 at 12:56 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The man was taken to North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, before being air-lifted to an area hospital.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2024 at 10:48 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Idaho State Police is offering an incentive to those looking to become a trooper.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2024 at 3:26 PM MDT
|By Cole Quinn, Brittany Cooper and Kole Emplit
The Twin Falls Police Department charged Cody Powers with one count of indecent exposure and one count of disturbing the peace, according to court documents.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2024 at 10:25 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper and Dereka Kay
The Special Investigations Unit, consisting of Twin Falls Police and Twin Falls Sheriff’s personnel, located the crash site around noon on Monday.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2024 at 5:40 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Recent favorable detection locations include the Shoshone Falls Pool, Pillar Falls, and the Twin Falls Reservoir behind the Twin Falls Hydroelectric Facility.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2024 at 2:16 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The legal team representing Bryan Kohberger has filed a motion in court to allow him to wear street clothes in upcoming public hearings.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2024 at 4:18 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Filer teacher has been indicted by a grand jury for rape for when the victim resists but the resistance is overcome by force or violence.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2024 at 5:08 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The explosion at the Atkinson Distributing Station in Cardiff was reported just after 3 p.m. local time on Thursday.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2024 at 1:26 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
1,325 personnel are assigned to the Wapiti Fire that started on July 24th in Grandjean.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2024 at 11:59 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Twin Falls High School junior Laney Morgan died early Sunday morning following injuries sustained in a car crash in Wendell.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2024 at 11:25 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Preliminary data shows 82 people lost their lives this summer on Idaho’s roadways.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2024 at 3:37 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A 36-year-old man from Boise is charged with felony vehicular manslaughter for Friday’s crash at the intersection of Idaho Route 25 and U.S. Highway 93, according to court documents.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2024 at 10:49 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Three Idaho high school football teams agreed to forgo a home game and accept a flat rate from the Battle in Boise.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2024 at 12:07 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Raising Cane's has submitted an application with the city of Twin Falls.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2024 at 12:03 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The owners say guests started trickling in this week, starting with those who had reservations, followed by the general public on Tuesday.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2024 at 11:57 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Minico “A” Legion Baseball team is off to regionals next week, after winning the state championship Monday in Lewiston.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2024 at 11:37 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Redshirt sophomore Kage Casey earned recognition on the Outland Trophy Watch List, which recognizes the country’s most outstanding interior lineman and senior Ahmed Hassanein was named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch Lis
Updated: Jul. 30, 2024 at 11:20 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
With fall camp set to begin on Wednesday for Boise State, head coach Spencer Danielson met with the media Monday to talk about the excitement building around Bronco Football.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2024 at 1:59 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
College of Southern Idaho lands a top-five prospect from the state of Nevada.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2024 at 1:12 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
On July 12th, Sawtooth National Recreation Area officials issued an emergency closure for Redfish Lake Lodge, associated buildings, roads, trails, trail heads and campgrounds.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2024 at 12:54 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Idaho State Police as well as 50-plus agencies are participating in a statewide campaign to combat aggressive driving.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2024 at 11:22 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper and CNN News
The Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline continues to provide service to Idahoans through the 988 number.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2024 at 8:54 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The office issued a letter of acceptance, certifying the initiative has met the required threshold of 62,895 valid petition signatures.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2024 at 6:28 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Firefighters were busy Thursday night responding to fires due to fireworks.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2024 at 4:30 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Twin Falls man is behind bars on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2024 at 8:17 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Twin Falls Police officers rushed to the Fawnbrook Apartments Wednesday evening for a report of a shooting.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2024 at 9:53 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper and Kole Emplit
Emergency crews scrambled Thursday night to rescue an injured B.A.S.E. Jumper from the Snake River Canyon floor.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2024 at 7:25 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper and Maitane Orue
It’s advised to use extreme caution when in this area or to make alternative plans.
Updated: May. 29, 2024 at 12:07 AM MDT
|By Dereka Kay and Brittany Cooper
According to the Jerome Fire Department, they were dispatched around 4:07 pm after receiving reports of a smell that could be connected to a potential fire.
Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 11:08 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
This week’s hearings for quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger have been vacated.
Updated: May. 9, 2024 at 5:27 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The 20-year-old faces 15 felony counts of child sexually exploitative material and has a $500,000 bond.
Updated: May. 8, 2024 at 11:40 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A local man is facing a slew of felony charges, including rape and sexual exploitation of a child.
Updated: May. 8, 2024 at 11:15 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The College of Southern Idaho softball team is hoping to clinch a spot in the NJCAA Division I Softball World Series
Updated: May. 8, 2024 at 3:48 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Harkin Burgess, 16, was last seen at Canyon Ridge High School on Tuesday, just after 8 a.m.
Updated: May. 5, 2024 at 5:56 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
KMVT, your Hometown Station, won 19 awards at the Idaho Press Club’s Best of 2023 Annual Awards banquet Saturday night at the Boise Centre.
Updated: May. 3, 2024 at 12:47 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
He appeared in Jerome County Court Thursday morning for a preliminary hearing in front of Judge Stacey DePew.