Airport officials say two dozen flights had to be diverted from the Salt Lake City airport due to low visibility. National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Conger says the murky air Wednesday was caused by fog that was trapped under air pollution called an inversion that has been hovering over the […]
Criminal trials for a former assistant fire chief in Kanosh will now be taking place in Utah County. Austin Corry, age 27, is accused of raping two women at the Kanosh Fire Station in 2015 and 2016. One of the victims was a firefighter under his command while the other […]
Officials in southern Utah have rejected a proposal to build an RV park, hotel and gas station near the northwest entrance to Zion National Park. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that Washington County commissioners unanimously voted down the proposal Tuesday despite a earlier approval from a planning commission. […]
Utah authorities have confirmed a man is recovering from facial injuries after he was hit in the face by a drone in downtown Salt Lake City. KUTV-TV reported that Salt Lake City police have located the licensed drone operator who was attempting to land his drone on the sidewalk Monday […]
A high school in a Salt Lake City suburb has been evacuated and closed for the day because of a gas leak.Authorities say Hillcrest High School in Midvale was evacuated Wednesday morning. with students being sent home for the day due to the possible prolonged duration of the closure.KUTV-TV reports […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials say a substitute teacher in Utah has been fired after berating a fifth-grade student who said he was thankful for being adopted by his two dads, one of whom is a former dancer on “Dancing with the Stars.” The Salt Lake Tribune reports staffing […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Search and rescue personnel and wildlife officers in northern Utah have rescued three Great Pyrenees puppies abandoned in frigid temperatures in the mountains. Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue crew members and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources say snowmobilers near Monte Cristo first […]
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 […]
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. […]
