SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Survivors of the Florida high school shooting massacre have secured a new venue for their planned Utah gun reform town hall after a suburban movie theater revoked its earlier offer. The group said Thursday they would hold the weekend town hall at the Mountain America […]
CARBONVILLE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a stretch of U.S. Highway 6 in central Utah was closed by a wrong-way crash involving a tanker truck that spilled crude oil into a nearby river. The Carbon County sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post the early Friday morning wreck near Carbonville […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Eight protesters have been arrested at the Utah headquarters of a contractor operating immigrant detention centers. Centerville Police spokesman Lt. Zan Robison said roughly 25 protesters arrived at the Management and Training Corporation’s offices before 8 a.m. but many left before final arrests were made […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah could collect another $60 million in online sales tax revenue after a key U.S. Supreme Court decision, but most of that money is expected go to an already promised tax break for manufacturers, officials said Thursday. The revenue would come on top of about […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man received two concurrent sentences in prison — 25 years to life and 15 years to life — for sexually abusing a 4-year-old girl. The Daily Herald reports Royce Schaefer, of American Fork, was sentenced Wednesday for sodomy on a child and aggravated sexual abuse of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah authorities now say they’ll consider a possible misdemeanor charge against a woman who left a loaded gun on a baby changing table in a restroom at a suburban Salt Lake City aquarium. Police originally said they didn’t plan to press charges, but changed course […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Highway Patrol has identified the man who was hit and killed by a vehicle weeks ago on U.S. Interstate 215 in Salt Lake City and is asking for the public’s help to track down suspects in the possible hit-and-run. The highway patrol said […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah movie theater has canceled plans to host survivors of the Parkland, Florida school shooting at gun reform gathering in South Jordan this weekend because of concerns about potential conflicts with gun-rights activists. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theaters withdrew […]
Roads are closed in Zion National Park after flash flooding Wednesday. After receiving 3 inches of rain in a short amount of time, Zion has been experiencing several rock and debris slides on the switchbacks below the tunnel. The road has been closed indefinitely between Canyon Junction and the East […]
MILLARD COUNTY, Utah-Wednesday afternoon, as torrential rains began to come into south-central Utah, Millard County was beset by flooding per a report from UDOT Traffic. U.S Highway 50 became flooded at 4:28 MDT at milepost 145, some 15 miles away from Salina and the Interstate 70 interchange. At this point, […]
