(Undated) — A measles outbreak in Utah has grown to 43 confirmed cases. The cases span five counties: Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Washington, which includes Saint George. The outbreak is part of a larger regional issue that also affects Arizona. Health officials there report 93 cases in Mohave County […]
A teacher’s aide in Millard School District has been arrested, accused of hitting a student. Melissa Diane Davis, age 56, was an instructional assistant at Fillmore Elementary in a special education classroom. According to a police booking affidavit, a Millard County Sheriff’s deputy was shown a video of Davis “striking […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — A 58-year-old man is dead after a rappelling accident at Zion National Park over the weekend. National Park Service law enforcement responded to the scene of a canyoneering accident involving a visitor at the last rappel Sunday afternoon and the man was pronounced dead at […]
(Lindon, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will dedicate the Lindon temple next year. The May 3rd event will begin with a special session broadcast to the temple district. A media day is scheduled for March 9th, followed by invited guest tours March 10-11th. The public […]
(Orem, UT) — The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be allowed to wear street clothes during his trial. A Utah judge ruled today that Tyler Robinson is presumed innocent and that potential jurors seeing him in prison attire could be prejudicial. The ruling applies to all […]
(Orem, UT) — Defense lawyers for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk are asking for cameras to be banned from his trial, citing doctored photos from a previous court appearance. Attorneys for Tyler Robinson claim some images were altered to make him appear to be crying, while others falsely […]
(Undated) — Law enforcement, plus the defense team for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer Tyler Robinson, are calling for a ban on cameras for court hearings. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office and Robinson’s defense team made the request to Judge Tony Graf to limit media coverage. Graf will meet with the […]
(Provo, UT) — The Brigham Young University football team took down Utah in this past weekend’s Holy War, prompting excited fans to rush the field. That’s after Crumbl cookie CEO Jason McGowan agreed to pay any ensuing fine. However, it appears that officials won’t be levying the 50-thousand-dollar fine against […]
There has been a change in support availability from the Juab County Search and Rescue. In a post to their Facebook page they shared, “after careful consideration…Juab County Search and Rescue will no longer be available to assist with non-SAR-related activities such as event security, traffic direction, or parking coordination.” […]
(Provo, UT) — The defense for Tyler James Robinson is asking a judge to strike a recent response from prosecutors in the case over the killing of Charlie Kirk. The motion concerns Robinson’s request to appear in court in civilian clothing without restraints, arguing that inmate attire could bias the […]
