SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A gas pump went up in flames when a recreational vehicle in Salt Lake City drove away with the hose still attached. Salt Lake City Fire Department Battalion Chief Dan Walker said the pump was dragged by the RV, igniting a fireball. It was stopped […]
Northbound and southbound lanes on Interstate 15 in Lehi are temporarily closed. According to reports, a light pole fell on the freeway near Triumph Blvd overnight damaging four additional poles. Repairs began about 12:30 p.m. and crews are diverting traffic causing significant delays for travelers. A spokesperson for the Utah […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers about the potential for hazardous driving conditions tonight. UDOT says heavy mountain and valley road snow is expected this evening in some areas of northern and eastern Utah. Most of Salt Lake City is covered by the […]
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Officials said 167 skiers were stranded for several hours before being rescued from a broken ski lift at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. Officials say the Carpenter Express chairlift experienced a mechanical failure around 2:38 p.m. Friday. Mountain operations staff got the chairlift […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — As the world nears its third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is at least one industry that is bouncing back — Utah travel and tourism. The Spectrum reports it’s one of the most profitable industries in the state, contributing $7.07 billion to the economy […]
Avalanche Warning THE AVALANCHE DANGER IS HIGH WITH DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS. AN AVALANCHE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF MUCH OF THE STATE OF UTAH, INCLUDING THE WASATCH RANGE…BEAR RIVER RANGE…UINTA MOUNTAINS…AND THE MANTI-SKYLINE. HEAVY DENSE SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS HAVE CREATED DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS. BOTH HUMAN TRIGGERED […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah school district is removing two books from libraries after a complaint from a parent. KTVX reports The Washington County School District in Southern Utah will pull the award-winning books “Out of Darkness” and “The Hate U Give.” The first book will come off […]
SHOW LOW, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a Utah man and a Tucson girl were killed when a single-engine plane crashed near the airport of the east-central Arizona city of Show Low. Deputy Chief Randy Chevalier of the Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District identified those killed Wednesday as 40-year-old […]
(Undated) — Law enforcement agencies are warning Utahns to stay off the roads if they have been drinking. UHP says it is partnering with other departments to add 145 extra DUI shifts through the end of the year. Troopers remind drivers that the legal limit for blood-alcohol concentration in Utah […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are considering a tax cut as they prepare for the 2022 general session. Senate Majority Leader Evan Vickers is pushing a bill that would lower the income tax rate for individuals and corporations from the current four-point-nine-five-percent to four-point-nine-percent. That would amount to […]
