SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police say a weekend camping trip turned violent when a woman was repeatedly beaten by her boyfriend and tied up in a blanket held together by duct tape. Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez said Wednesday the alleged events took place near Dinosaur National Monument […]
CENTERVILLE, Utah (AP) — A Utah Highway Patrol officer fatally shot a man who authorities were worried might have been on his way to a crowded parade while being chased. Investigators say there were indications that 32-year-old Cody Ray McCray might have wanted to die in a “suicide by cop” […]
(St. George, UT) – Everything is back to normal at the Veteran’s Administration Saint George Community Clinic following the discovery of a mysterious powder. Saint George News reports hazmat crews responded to the scene yesterday morning and determined a few hours later that the powder did not pose a threat. Officials […]
(St. George, UT) – An excessive heat warning goes into effect today for Saint George with a red flag warning for other parts of southern Utah. Both warnings will last through tomorrow night with high temperatures expected to get near 110 through the first half of the weekend. Forecasters with the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – Governor Herbert will not try to stop the use of fireworks in Utah. The governor’s office confirmed yesterday that Herbert will leave any fireworks restrictions to local officials rather than attempting to ban them at the state level. Some groups have called for action after numerous […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – Amazon is looking to fill 15-hundred full-time jobs at a new Utah fulfillment center. The company announced the jobs for its new Salt Lake City center yesterday. Plans for a 200-million-dollar fulfillment center were announced last month. In a news release, the online shopping stalwart says […]
(St. George, UT) – Construction equipment is reportedly responsible for starting a rapidly spreading brush fire in Snow Canyon. Fire crews were called to the scene yesterday afternoon after sparks from the equipment set some brush ablaze. Firefighters had the flames contained about an hour after they arrived and say at […]
Zion National Park, UT) — A teenage girl is injured by a rock slide on a popular Zion National Park trail. Officials say a caller reported a slide near the Narrows hike on Monday evening and multiple agencies responded to the scene. Officials say they took the unidentified teenage girl […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s lieutenant governor says he will not provide private voter information to a national commission on voter fraud. Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox announced last week that he will gladly provide public records to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. However, Cox said in a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new study finds the number of Utah criminals on parole who have fled to become fugitives has increased in the last two-plus years. The Deseret News reported Sunday the study, funded by the Utah Association of Counties and conducted by the Sorenson Impact Center […]
