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Utah man dies after shirt catches on fire while barbecuing

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man has died after his shirt caught on fire during family barbecue on Easter. The Daily Herald reports 73-year-old Larry Webster died Wednesday after he was severely burned outside his home in Spanish Fork on Sunday. Family members say his polyester shirt caught on fire as […]

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Utah family drops discrimination lawsuit against Boy Scouts

Utah family drops discrimination lawsuit against Boy Scouts

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah family who sued the Boy Scouts of America for policies they claimed discriminated against their son with Down syndrome has withdrawn the lawsuit after the Scouts said they would help the boy earn his Eagle Scout award. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that attorneys for […]

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Listen to an interview with Mitt Romney on Morning Talk

Listen to an interview with Mitt Romney on Morning Talk

Utah Senate candidate Mitt Romney visited Sevier County on Wednesday and visited the KSVC studios. He spoke with Morning Talk hosts Robert Lovell and Aimee Cobabe about issues with coal power, boarder security, opioids and rural development.    

Missing Utah man with autism found safe in Sandy

SANDY, Utah (AP) — A missing Utah man with autism who was considered endangered has been found safe. Sandy police say 20-year-old William Woodward was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. Police said he was severely autistic and non-verbal. They confirmed Wednesday he had been located but have released no other details.

Palisade State Park vandalized with spray paint

Palisade State Park vandalized with spray paint

(Sterling, UT)  —  Utah park officials are thanking the public for help in finding those responsible for vandalism at Palisade State Park near Sterling. Photos show the vandals spray-painted their names on several large rocks. Rangers found the painted rocks over the weekend on a hiking trail near Palisade Lake. […]

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Fiery tanker crash closes part of US 40 in northern Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A fiery crash in northern Utah involving a semi-tanker truck hauling crude oil has shut down part of U.S. Highway 40 near the Strawberry Reservoir about 80 miles (130 kilometers) southeast of Salt Lake City. No one was injured but a HAZMAT team has been […]

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3.5 quake rattles southwest Utah; no damage, injuries

3.5 quake rattles southwest Utah; no damage, injuries

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A moderate earthquake in southwest Utah rattled part of Wayne County but no damage or injuries were reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 3.5 temblor struck at 2:26 p.m. Tuesday about 30 miles south of Interstate 70 near Loa on the west edge […]

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Utah Pride Center to settle into new home with new director

Utah Pride Center to settle into new home with new director

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A leading LGBT support group in Utah has a new director and a new, colorful headquarters. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that the Utah Pride Center’s new director is Rob Moolman. The center’s new location is near Smith’s Ballpark on S. Main Street. It […]

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Interior backing away from steep fee hikes at national parks

Interior backing away from steep fee hikes at national parks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department is backing down from a plan to impose steep fee increases at popular national parks in the face of widespread opposition from elected officials and the public. The plan would nearly triple entrance fees at 17 of the nation’s most popular parks, including the […]

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Prosecutors: Man forced girl to watch killing of boyfriend

Prosecutors: Man forced girl to watch killing of boyfriend

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a Utah man accused in the death of a teenage couple forced the girl to kneel and watch her boyfriend being beaten and stabbed before she was killed and thrown down an abandoned mine shaft in Utah. Charging documents filed Tuesday say 41-year-old […]

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