Police in Twin Falls, Idaho, are responding to an active shooter situation near an In-N-Out Burger location on Saturday evening, August 1, 2026. The Twin Falls Police Department has urged residents to avoid the area as law enforcement and first responders work to secure the scene.

Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador stated on social media that first responders continue to search for the suspect near the In-N-Out. He emphasized, "Twin Falls Police, Idaho State Police, and fire and paramedic crews remain on scene working to secure the area."

Governor Brad Little requested prayers for those involved, noting the ongoing response efforts. The FBI confirmed it is aware of the situation and is offering assistance to local law enforcement agencies.

Twin Falls is a city of more than 56,000 people located approximately 128 miles southeast of Boise. Authorities have asked anyone in the vicinity to heed local officials' instructions and stay away from In-N-Out and surrounding streets to allow first responders to perform their duties effectively.

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