Firefighters in Sevier County had a busy fourth of July. Firefighters responded to a dumpster fire behind Dollar General, a dumpster fire at the Central Valley LDS Church, a fire near the Richfield water tank, a fire north of I-70 exit 40, two other fires in Richfield, a fire in […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a June 24 incident outside a WinCo Foods grocery store in Lancaster, California, where a sheriff’s deputy slammed a woman to the ground during a confrontation about an alleged robbery in progress. The LASD […]
Maremagnum/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police responded to three reports of possible shark bites in separate locations around the same time on the Fourth of July off the South Shore of Long Island, New York, a day after two similar incidents were reported, authorities said. At 1:50 p.m., police responded […]
(Beryl, UT) — A woman is facing a first-degree felony charge in connection to the death of a man in Iron County. Police say Jessica Sabo was booked into jail early Monday morning after the man’s body was found the night before at a home north of Beryl. The victim […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Southern Utah University is celebrating a gift from Utah’s leading homebuilder. Ivory Homes has donated 75-thousand dollars to fund a scholarship for students working to complete a Women Business Leadership Certificate. The Ivory Women Student Success Initiative will provide ten students a half-tuition scholarship and a […]
(South Jordan, UT) — The U.S. Forest Service is investing millions of dollars to reduce the risk of wildfires in Utah. The Forest Service will invest more than 18-million dollars over the next few years to clear out potential grounds fuels in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Forest Service officials said […]
(Birdseye, UT) — Two Utah County firefighters had to be hospitalized after they became overheated while working to put out a brush fire that was started by a lightning strike. It happened near Birdseye on Monday, which was the hottest day of the year so far in Utah. One of […]
(Provo, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is warning that Utah’s weather for much of this month will bring a severe risk of wildfires. In an interview at Provo’s Freedom Festival on Tuesday, Cox said the next three weeks the state will face above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation. Cox noted a […]
Yosemite National Park (NEW YORK) — Officials are searching for a hiker who went missing over the holiday weekend at California’s Yosemite National Park. Hayden Klemenok was last seen backpacking with a group at Upper Chilnualna Fall on July 2. He entered the Chilnualna Creek near the trail junction at […]
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone wearing a ski mask and body armor went on an apparently random shooting spree in Philadelphia on the eve of the Fourth of July, gunning down five people. “This armed and armored individual wreaked havoc, firing […]
