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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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:42 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Dennis Bell spun the Big Wheel and claimed $90,000 in winnings.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 12:32 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Jerome man is headed to prison after being sentenced for murder.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 2:32 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Nampa Police Department is still looking for a two-year boy allegedly abducted by his non-custodial father.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 2:14 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
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.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 1:30 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Twin Falls man is behind bars on three felony counts of battery against health care workers.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 12:43 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
47-year-old Richard Jenkins is charged with sexual battery committed by lewd or lascivious acts.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 10:42 AM MDT
|By Joey Martin and Brittany Cooper
A Mountain Home High School Senior is leaving her mark on the cross country and track and field program.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 12:21 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Seven local softball teams are vying for a state softball championship.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 6:20 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper and Joey Martin
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.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 2:01 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Twin Falls fights off a fierce rally from Jerome to win the Great Basin District Championship.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 9:53 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Cristina Martinez-Torres gave birth to a child and had allegedly tested positive for methamphetamine, amphetamine and barbiturates.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 1:11 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Pocatello man is headed to prison after being convicted of child sex crimes.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 10:53 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Boise woman is behind bars after eluding law enforcement in Jerome County.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Law enforcement believes two individuals entered the store and demanded medications from the pharmacy staff.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 5:27 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A man was arrested on a laundry list of charges, including kidnapping and rape, after law enforcement believes he went on a crime spree.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 10:56 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Monday marked a tragic day for families in southern Idaho, as two men died from their injuries sustained in separate motorcycle crashes.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 12:36 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Kimberly hitters came alive during the Lady Dawg Spring Classic
Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 11:21 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Lighthouse Christian School hired former student-athlete Logan Bosma as their new head football coach.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 12:06 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The University of Idaho and longtime women’s basketball coach Jon Newlee mutually parted ways.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 11:05 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A group of skiers and snowboarders are lucky to be alive after triggering an avalanche south of Albion.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 1:20 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
St. Luke’s Magic Valley and Wood River medical centers will require the use of guest badges starting March 27 at the hospitals and physically connected clinics.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 12:06 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Idaho elementary schools interested in expanding their supply of healthy food options can apply for a national grant.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 12:02 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
After guiding the College of Idaho Men’s Basketball team to a national title last weekend, head coach Colby Blaine is now the newly named NAIA Men’s Basketball National Coach of the Year.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 1:30 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Athletic director Terry Gawlik introduced Alex Pribble as the 31st head coach in the history of Vandals Men’s Basketball.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 11:19 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
A Twin Falls teenager was arrested for two counts of robbery, one count of burglary and eluding.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 12:42 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
Hailey resident Brian Galbraith had a warrant out for his arrest and was booked Tuesday into the Blaine County Jail.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 11:28 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
A Pocatello woman is facing eluding and injury to child charges after leading law enforcement on a high speed chase this past weekend.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 7:17 PM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
A woman is recovering from her injuries after a roof collapsed at a restaurant in Lava Hot Springs.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 9:40 AM MST
|By Brittany Cooper
The grants help families cover expenses such as computers and software, instructional materials, and tutoring.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 7:16 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A home invasion in Gooding led to a pursuit and stand-off in Kimberly.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 12:22 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Multiple agencies responded to the intersection of 3300 East and Highway 30 for a two-vehicle car crash.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 5:03 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A former Idaho lawmaker is sentenced to prison after being convicted of raping a statehouse intern.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 9:45 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A Washington woman is dead after rolling her car on Interstate 84 in Minidoka County.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 4:55 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run in Buhl Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:35 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Ada County Sheriff’s Office Marine deputies have recovered a body from Lucky Peak Reservoir, likely to be of a missing teenager.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2022 at 1:39 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The coaches voted and these were the top softball players of the 2021-22 season in the Great Basin Conference.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2022 at 12:11 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The Great Basin Conference released its 2021-22 all-conference baseball team.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2022 at 4:02 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Idaho high school basketball players are gaining more and more notoriety, thanks to earlier development and travel opportunities.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 11:35 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Albion's Braxton Adams qualified for the Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 1:29 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Boise State University won the Best Institutional Program at the Inaugural NIL Awards.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 12:13 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
A former College of Southern Idaho basketball player tragically died in a car crash over the weekend.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 12:42 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Delaney Kunau hopes to be consistent down the stretch in breakaway roping at the CNFR.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 11:46 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Twin Falls won the first game of the doubleheader 2-0, but fell in game two, 11-1 to Post 4 Runnin’ Rebels.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 11:19 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Boise State defensive end Shane Irwin is medically retiring from football.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 5:05 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Cooper Pavkov and Wesley Pearson won their respective second rounds and hoping to accomplish more this week at state rodeo.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 11:18 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Burley High School is seeking two new head basketball coaches for this upcoming season.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 1:27 AM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Former College of Southern Idaho men’s basketball players are helping out at camp this week, while they’re on break from their respective colleges.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 11:22 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
The College of Southern Idaho features three softball players on the NJCAA All-America team.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 12:35 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
Not one, but two College of Southern Idaho softball players picked up All-American status on Monday, Gracie Tentinger and Kylie Baumert.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 11:56 PM MDT
|By Brittany Cooper
JoJo Nworie is weighing various Division I offers, while deciding whether or not to stay at CSI for her sophomore year.