(Salt Lake City, UT) — A pair of firefighters killed in a crash en route to the Widemouth 2 Fire are being honored. A procession was held Friday morning at the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Taylorsville, escorting the bodies of Chris Andersen and Miles Elliott to the Salt Lake […]
The water level at Lake Powell has fallen to a record low in another sign of crisis along the Colorado River. This alarming milestone, reached on Saturday, follows a record low set by Lake Mead. The two are the country’s largest reservoirs and provide water and electricity for millions of […]
(Provo, UT) — Attorneys for alleged Charlie Kirk killer Tyler Robinson are asking a judge to take the death penalty off the table. In a newly-filed motion, Robinson’s defense asked the court to strike the aggravating factor that makes him eligible for capital punishment. His attorneys argue prosecutors have failed […]
(Circleville, UT) — The statewide average gas price is down by a penny. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of self-serve regular is now 4-dollars and 33-cents. The most expensive average price is now in Piute County where it’s 4-70. The least expensive average price is in Weber […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Doctors are urging Utah parents to get their kids vaccinated against measles as the school year gets underway. It comes as Utah and America are seeing huge numbers of cases. Doctors are also worried about people spreading measles to kids who don’t have strong immune […]
(Kanosh, UT) — The Widemouth Two Fire is now more than 129-thousand acres and 50-percent contained in central Utah. Evacuation orders remain in place for some areas of Millard and Sevier counties. Fire crews are also facing a new concern from monsoonal moisture, which could bring thunderstorms, gusty winds and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Flags across Utah are lowered in honor of a pair of firefighters killed in a helicopter crash while battling the Widemouth 2 Fire. Governor Spencer Cox ordered all U.S. and state flags to half-staff yesterday. Miles Elliot of Porterville, California was the pilot of the […]
(Kanosh, UT) — The Widemouth 2 Fire is now over 125-thousand acres and is 36-percent contained. Better weather conditions are giving firefighters some help today. But some evacuation orders remain for parts of Millard and Sevier counties. In addition to the fire danger, there’s now a risk posed by monsoonal […]
(Beaver, UT) — A trooper and a deputy will recover after they were hit by a vehicle in Beaver County while responding to a separate crash yesterday. It happened on the northbound side of I-15. The Utah Highway Patrol says the Beaver County deputy has a broken arm and other […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is the safest state for delivery drivers in a new commercial risk study. E-commerce analytics firm AutoDS compared job hazards across 29 states, including highway deaths, dog attacks, vehicle thefts and average commute times. Utah finished with the lowest overall risk in the study, […]
