SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Turkish businessman has been arrested by the U.S. Justice Department in connection with what authorities say was a biodiesel fraud scheme. Authorities say the scheme was operated by a Utah business that stole nearly $500 million in government funds. Federal prosecutors say Sezgin Baran […]
Red Flag Warning issued June 23 at 2:51AM MDT until June 24 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Saltlake …RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, […]
On June 22 authorities responded to a house fire just south of Spring City. The fire department was able to get the fire under control and everyone inside the home was accounted for. Currently, it is unknown how the fire started. Once it is safe to do so a fire […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman will serve up to 30 years in prison for her involvement with the death of a police officer as a teenager. The Monday sentence comes after the state Supreme Court overturned her original conviction. Meagan Grunwald’s boyfriend fired the fatal shots, but […]
Around 9:30 p.m. on June 21, the Utah Highway Patrol reports that a vehicle, a Pontiac Grand Prix, and a motorcycle were traveling down Milford’s Main Street at a high rate of Speed. While traveling at a high rate of speed the driver of the Grand Prix lost control of […]
Due to current and forecasted weather conditions coupled with the extremely dry vegetation conditions in Sanpete County, the State Forester has determined that measures must be taken to prevent the ignition of forest and rangeland fires. Therefore, Sanpete County has enacted stage two fire restrictions. Those restrictions are as follows. […]
RICHFIELD, Utah-Monday, Snow College announced the addition of men’s and women’s wrestling programs to the athletic department. This will take effect during the upcoming fall semester which commences in August 2021. Wrestling competition for Snow College, however will not begin until the fall 2022 semester. Coaches and recruiting will be […]
CHICAGO-Monday, former Utah State men’s basketball center Neemias Queta competed at the NBA Combine at Wintrust Arena of Chicago. Queta, a native of Barreiro, Portugal, is the only Mountain West Conference product to participate. This is Queta’s second appearance at the NBA Combine as he participated in 2018-19 following his […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A small plane crash that killed two people has also sparked a wildfire west of Salt Lake City. State fire officials say the fire south of Grantsville had torched less than one square mile as of Sunday morning. The crash happened Thursday night, when a […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — Record visitation and long lines at Arches National Park in Utah are reviving a push for a reservation system. KUER reports Arches is on track to have its busiest year ever, and that increase in visitation has caused the park to close its gates over 80 […]
