(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new study find Utah is a highly dangerous place to drive. The study by business litigation and personal injury lawyers Heninger Garrison Davis found Utah has the second-highest rate of fatal high-speed crashes, trailing only Wyoming. High speed was a factor in more than […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — A new, free-admission visitor’s center is coming to Zion National Park. Zion Superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh, Governor Spencer Cox, Utah Tourism Director Vicki Varela, and other local, state and federal officials and Paiute tribal leaders gathered on Tuesday at the site of the Discovery Center. It […]
(St. George, UT) — Southern Utah’s National Parks are serious money-makers. Figures out this week show that 13-million visitors to Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, and Canyonlands national parks, spent one-point-seven billion dollars at those parks and national monuments like Cedar Breaks last year. The 2022 National Parks Spending Effects reports […]
In a post to their Facebook page on Aug. 23, the Beaver County Sheriff’s Office shared an update in their search for a suspect in an assault that occurred on July 23. In that post they shared, “we have not released an update to this case sooner because unfortunately, there […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A multi-agency undercover operation has resulted in nineteen Utah residents being arrested for child-exploitation-related crimes. Known as “Operation Digital Siege”, the investigation focused on searching homes for child exploitation material and arresting those suspected of exploiting children for sexual purposes. The large-scale operation has involved […]
(Gunnison, UT) — A fight at the state prison in Gunnison sent the Salt Lake City prison into lockdown. The Utah Department of Corrections say 15 prisoners were involved in a fight with weapons and it may be gang-related. Officials say five prisoners were sent to the hospital as a […]
(Iron County, UT) — An Iron County man is facing charges following a human smuggling arrest in Iron County. The Utah Highway Patrol says they stopped an SUV early yesterday morning near Parowan after the vehicle was moving “slowly.” The car was eventually pulled over and the trooper found eight […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is donating one million dollars to help out Maui wildfire victims. The donation to the Red Cross will go towards family reunification services and essential needs. The Hawaii Governor visited a temporary shelter located at a LDS […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Inclement weather from remnants of Tropical Storm Hilary brought marginal impacts to parts of Utah yesterday. Thankfully, the worst of the weather stayed west of the state, with only scattered showers and storms moving through the area. Still, the National Weather Service issued flash flood […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney will be meeting with transportation officials during his visit to Utah. Officials say the senator will be discussing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and will visit sites aided by the bill. Officials say the bill will help the state rebuild roads, mitigate drought […]
