TOOELE, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah are searching for an 8-foot-long boa constrictor that was accidentally freed from its container last week. KSL TV reported Tuesday that animal control officers were called to a home in Tooele, Utah on Friday. Contractors who were working on the house accidentally knocked […]
The Kane County Judicial Nominating Commission has announced the appointment of Judge Ronald Read to fill the Orderville Justice Court vacancy. Ronald L. Read graduated from Southern Utah State College in 1981 and the University of Utah Law School in 1990. Mr. Read served as a Law Clerk for the […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder in the death of a Sandy woman whose body was discovered along a riverbank after had been reported missing. Sandy Police said Monday that William O’Reilly was booked into jail Monday on suspicion of aggravated murder, desecration […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Great Salt Lake in Utah has been shrinking for years, and a drought gripping the American West could make this year the worst yet. The receding water is already affecting nesting pelicans that are among millions of birds dependent on the largest natural lake […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A group of students at Brigham Young University has left the school’s paper, The Daily Universe, and launched their own underground, independent publication not controlled by the private university. Students at the Daily Universe aren’t allowed to report anything that’s critical of the school or […]
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park officials and business owners in a nearby tourist town are still cleaning up and assessing the damage from a massive flash flood that ripped through the popular red rock park, sending mud and debris onto streets. No injuries were reported. A park spokesperson […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Wildlife officials say a rare animal spotted in a Utah neighborhood is likely on the move in search of a new place to live. The Salt Lake Tribune reports a home doorbell camera caught the wolverine on video Thursday in west Layton about 15 miles […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — José Cifuentes scored in the 69th minute and Los Angeles FC beat Real Salt Lake 1-0 on Saturday night for its first road victory of the season. Cifuentes finished Eddie Segura’s cross from just behind the penalty spot into the right corner. Carlos Vela played a […]
HILDALE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park has reopened with modified operations after a flash flood swept through portions of southern Utah. Park officials urged visitors on Wednesday to exercise caution and to expect delays as clean up efforts continue and damage is assessed following Tuesday’s flood. The National Weather […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and other local leaders are urging state residents to forgo using personal fireworks this summer as the state faces a historic drought. Cox and more than 30 Utah city mayors and council members called on people to instead celebrate July Fourth […]
