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Articles by: Aimee Cobabe

Several hurt in Utah crash involving empty paratransit bus

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — Officials say as many as six people were injured in a multi-vehicle wreck involving Utah Transit Authority paratransit bus that ended up on its side on Interstate 15 in the Salt Lake City area. Authority spokesman Carl Arky tells the Deseret News the driver was the only person […]

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Crews battle fire in Sevier County near Elsinore

Crews battle fire in Sevier County near Elsinore

Elsinore and Monroe City Fire Departments battled a fire in Elsinore Wednesday. The fire was burning an old shed and an abandoned single wide mobile home that ready for dismantling. According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, a subject had been burning the canal banks in the area earlier in […]

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Crews fighting fire near Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County

Crews fighting fire near Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County

Two fire crews are battling a wildfire in Emery County near the Crandall Canyon Mine, Northwest of Huntington. Officials with the Forest Service believe the fire was started over a week ago by a warming fire used by people recreating in the area. It wasn’t reported until 2 p.m. Friday. […]

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Three in custody after robbery and assault in Sevier County

Three in custody after robbery and assault in Sevier County

Two men and one teen girl are in jail in Sevier County after a robbery in Elsinore on Tuesday. Deputies and the Major Crimes Unit from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office responded to an aggravated assault and robbery. The two suspects acted like they were just visiting, but they then […]

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Man in Garfield County dies after falling from ledge

Man in Garfield County dies after falling from ledge

A man is dead in Garfield County after he fell from a ledge while trying to surprise his wife on her birthday. 51-year-old Dee Jessop fell about 50 or 60 feet when he slipped in Circleville Canyon on Saturday. He was celebrating his wife’s birthday by attempting to climb up […]

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Delta businessman added to Office of Economic Development board

Delta businessman added to Office of Economic Development board

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has appointed Delta businessman Roger Killpack to its board of directors. Killpack has run Service Drug in Delta since 1985, growing it from five employees to more than 40. The board assists the office in building economic diversity in the state. Killpack replaces former […]

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Two 12-year-olds injured in ATV near Salina

Two 12-year-olds injured in ATV near Salina

Two 12-year-olds are in the hospital after an ATV accident at the monkey trail riding area east of Salina on Saturday. According to the Salina City Police Department, neither were wearing protective gear or helmets. The Large ATV reportedly rolled on top of both kids. One child was flown to […]

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Popular national parks to raise fees to $35, not $70

Popular national parks to raise fees to $35, not $70

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department is increasing fees at the most popular national parks to $35 per vehicle, backing down from an earlier plan that would have forced visitors to pay $70 per vehicle to visit the Grand Canyon, Yosemite and other iconic parks. A plan announced Thursday would […]

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Cedar City police search for 63-year-old missing for 2 weeks

Cedar City police search for 63-year-old missing for 2 weeks

ST. GEROGE, Utah (AP) — Cedar City police are looking for a 63-year-old man who has been missing for nearly two weeks. The Spectrum reports that Johnny Dale Rollins was last seen March 27. Family members say Rollins has a history of stroke and signs of dementia. Police Chief Darin Adams says […]

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More delays coming for I-70 with bridge construction project

More delays coming for I-70 with bridge construction project

The Utah Department of Transportation is beginning construction on I-70 between Cove Fort and Sevier to remove and rebuild the surfaces of 14 bridges this week. The construction will force the closure of one side of the freeway at a time. So both directions will each have one lane through […]

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