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Police: Deaths of 2 whose bodies found in Ogden not linked

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Police say they do not believe the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in Ogden in less than 24 hours are connected. Ogden police Lt. Tim Scott tells the Standard-Examiner the death of a man found Monday near 26th Street and Monroe Boulevard is being investigated […]

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Clean-up starts after flooding in Richfield Saturday

The clean-up process is starting in Richfield after flooding caused headaches for travelers and homeowners Saturday. According to Sevier County Sheriff, Nate Curtis, a dozen homes were effected by flood waters with half of those receiving some damage. The flooding spread across I-70 for over an hour and washed out […]

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Police: Pursuit ending in fatal crash was over registration

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — Police in Utah say a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash that killed an 88-year-old motorist began with a traffic stop for a revoked registration. American Fork police Sgt. Josh Christensen said Monday that 21-year-old Trevor Pitcher feared police would impound his pickup truck […]

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Utah man arrested for impersonating officer, making threats

SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (AP) — A Utah man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a corrections officer and threatening to kill two men he accused of being in the country illegally. Police said 41-year-old Jerred Martin Loftus and three other men approached a pair of men on a trail outside […]

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Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune             
After midnight, Utah Governor Gary Herbert thanks the Representatives for their work as the Legidlators ended the 2012 session in the Utah House of Representatives, Thursday, March 8, 2012.

Utah lawmakers called for special session over shipping hub

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is calling the Legislature into a special session to approve revisions for a planned massive shipping hub in Salt Lake City. Herbert said at a press conference Monday that lawmakers will return to the Capitol Wednesday to vote on the plan, […]

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Data: Most Utah warrants approved in less than 3 minutes

Data: Most Utah warrants approved in less than 3 minutes

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah data indicates that more than half of all search warrants approved by state judges in the last year received less than three minutes of their consideration. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that amount of time concerns civil liberties advocates and defense attorneys, who say judges may […]

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Republican congressional candidate Mia Love talks with reporters during the Utah State GOP election night watch party Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Love outraising, outspending McAdams in close House race

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Mia Love’s latest fundraising reports show her outraising her Democratic challenger in what’s considered the state’s most competitive race, though the Ben McAdams campaign says their lower overall spending means the race is nearly tied for cash on hand. The McAdams campaign […]

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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

Some recovery after mud slides in Zion National Park

Riverside Walk is open again after an intense storm on Wednesday caused flooding, mudslides and rockfalls in Zion National Park. The Zion- Mount Carmel Highway and several trails, including Angels Landing, Kayenta, Upper Emerald Pools, and West Rim from the Grotto to Cabin Spring, remain closed. According to the National […]

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Utah wildfire sparks effort to save hundreds of local fish

Utah wildfire sparks effort to save hundreds of local fish

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Wildlife officials worried that sediment spewed from a southern Utah wildfire could poison and destroy a native fishery have rescued and relocated 400 local fish to a hatchery, in a glimpse of the sweeping impact wildfires have on the state. Damage done by the fire […]

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Utah commuters to pay higher Interstate 15 express lane toll

Utah commuters to pay higher Interstate 15 express lane toll

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The maximum toll rate for Interstate 15 express lanes is being doubled to ease commuter crowding around Salt Lake City. The Utah Department of Transportation says the new rate begins Saturday. Tolls vary according traffic volume, but the maximum rate for drivers using electronic transponders […]

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