The Millard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a side-by-side ATV crash in Delta on Monday, July 17. The report from the sheriff’s office states that the ATV rolled ejecting both occupants. The driver, 28-year-old Lara Anderson, was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger, Caren Anderson, was transported to the […]
The Millard County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) was notified of a possible trespassing in Fillmore on Tuesday, which led to an arrest on drug charges. A report from the Millard County Sheriff states that deputies were notified of the possible trespassing at 10:30 am Tuesday, July 18. The owner of the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman to be U.S. ambassador to Russia. If confirmed, the former 2012 GOP presidential candidate would take over the post amid ongoing investigations into contacts between Russian officials and the Trump campaign. Huntsman has […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A left-leaning advocacy group is suing Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes for documents detailing his ties with one of his chief political donors, the Republican Attorney Generals Association. The Wisconsin-based Center for Media and Democracy said Tuesday that it filed a lawsuit in Utah Monday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are considering policy changes to speed up the purchase of land for new charter schools and further expansion of existing schools. The Deseret News reports (http://bit.ly/2tn1wny ) the Administrative Rules Review Committee on Monday questioned what authority charter schools have to call on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A government program expects to hand out more fans to vulnerable seniors during Utah’s heat wave. The Salt Lake Tribune reported (http://bit.ly/2tmysMF ) Wednesday that Utah has seen record-setting temperatures this year. Last month was marked as the third hottest June recorded in Utah and […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah mother has pleaded guilty to child abuse charges after her 12-year-old son was found severely malnourished in a feces-strewn bathroom where authorities believe he was locked for about a year. KSL-TV reports the 36-year-old woman pleaded guilty to three counts of abuse in […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Armed assault and lawful protest were the opposing scenarios presented to a federal jury in Las Vegas as the retrial began for four men who bore assault-style weapons during a standoff that stopped government agents from rounding up rancher Cliven Bundy’s cattle in April 2014. Acting […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City’s fire department is limiting where those celebrating Utah’s July 24 Pioneer Day can shoot off fireworks in the Capitol. The fire department says dry conditions around the city have increased the risk of fires in one of the driest summers on record. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal court is setting a trial date for a Utah polygamous sect leader captured after nearly a year on the run. Court records filed Monday show Lyle Jeffs is set for trial on Sept. 18. He’s facing a felony count connected to his time […]
