(Utah County, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is blaming black ice and heavy fog for causing a huge 14-car pile-up on northbound side of I-15 between Springville and Provo this morning. Troopers say the crash happened around 7 p.m. before the University Avenue exit in Provo. One man suffered […]
NEPHI, Utah (AP) — Bond is set at $1 million cash for a man suspected of shooting at police officers in Utah County. Arturo Ray Gallemore-Jimenez was released from a hospital and booked Saturday into the Salt Lake County Jail. He’s being held on suspicion of attempted aggravated murder, possession […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Police shot a Utah man in the chest early Monday after he claimed he had explosives in his home and wielded a medieval-style battle ax, but he survived with no serious injuries because he was wearing body armor, authorities said. Two officers first tried using […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah agency that investigates employer discrimination is under scrutiny after a state audit found it rules in favor of employees less than 1 percent of the time. The Utah Antidiscrimination and Labor Division sides with employees less than comparable agencies in surrounding states and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A backcountry avalanche warning was in effect Monday for much of northern Utah after a Christmas storm dumped more than a foot of snow in the upper elevations and several inches along the Wasatch Front. At least 16 inches of snow had fallen at Park […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge is approving new county election districts in southeastern Utah after finding the boundaries discriminated against American Indians who make up roughly half the population. The new San Juan County voting districts are designed to give native residents an equal voice in local […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The number of Utah residents who signed up for government-subsidized health insurance this year using the federal HealthCare.gov marketplace shrank slightly. Government figures released Thursday show more than 195,000 Utah residents selected a plan during the open enrollment season. That’s about 2,000 fewer enrollees compared […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials have launched a two-pronged plan to stop a vicious cycle of rangeland wildfires in a wide swath of sagebrush country in the West that supports cattle ranching, recreation and is home to an imperiled bird. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Friday says […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake City man was sentenced to one year in jail for the car crash that killed two of his West High School classmates and injured a pregnant woman. Abraham Miranda was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty last month to two counts of manslaughter […]
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Fire investigators are looking into the cause of a fire at a Taylorsville home that killed a man early Friday. Unified Fire Battalion Chief Duane Woolsey tells KLS-TV the man in his late 20s or early 30s was the only person at the home. He says […]
