SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is reaffirming its support for refugees and encouraging members to create welcoming communities for the newcomers. The. Utah-based faith said in a statement posted online Monday night that it has great concern and compassion for people around […]
A man from Salt Lake Valley who has been missing was last seen Dec. 2 in provo and used an ATM in Richfield close to 8:00 p.m. later the same day. Thomas McKenna was last seen in Provo on Dec. 2 around 1:00 p.m. and currently has not been located. […]
Much of Sanpete County is currently experiencing a power outage. According to Rocky Mountain Power, there was an interruption in the power at the Moroni and Spring City substations about noon. Approximately 1,550 customers are without power at this time. Crews are on the way to investigate the outage and restore […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a man and woman who died last week while hiking in a popular area of Arches National Park in Utah were a couple from California. Grand County Sheriff Lt. Kim Neal said Monday that the two who died Nov. 29 while hiking to Delicate […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A tanker truck tipped over on an Interstate 215 offramp in southern Davis County, blocking traffic and spilling 2,300 gallons of beer waste. The Sunday incident was the second highway backup caused by a tipped and leaking tanker in Utah. Interstate 15 was closed in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The number of Utah residents enrolling in insurance plans using the federal health exchange has surpassed the number who used the system last year. The Deseret News reported the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says 62,090 Utah residents purchased insurance using the exchange as […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say three people have died after two cars collided on a highway in southern Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol said in a news release that the crash happened Sunday around 7:20 p.m. on SR-89 in Kane County. State troopers say a Ford van heading […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake police officer doesn’t know why he often ends up being at the right place at the right time. In 2011, officer Kevin Peck crawled under a crashed bus to hold a woman’s hand until she was finally rescued. Peck told the Deseret […]
NORTH SALT LAKE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a 55-year-old North Salt Lake woman is accused of killing her husband in 2018 because she feared he’d turn her into authorities for fraud. Cynthia Knight-Christensen was jailed Tuesday on suspicion of aggravated murder and obstruction of justice in the shooting death […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A 6-year-old Utah boy has died after falling from a snow removal machine he was riding in with his father and brother. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office said Friday in a news release that the boy fell out of the seating area when the machine bounced […]
