OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah Highway Patrol trooper got a pint-sized surprise when he pulled over a 5-year-old driver who was swerving so badly he thought the driver needed medical attention. Trooper Rick Morgan said the boy did not respond to his lights but pulled over when he hit […]
Late in the morning on May 4th the Monroe fire department responded to a call about a fire in the back yard of a house in Monroe. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, “the home owner was burning tree branches and stepped away from the fire for a minute […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two people were hurt when a boiler exploded at at downtown Salt Lake City hotel on Monday. Fire officials said both were hospitalized after the accident that happened mid-morning while they were servicing the boiler at the Little America Hotel. No guests were staying nearby. […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — By the time doctors discovered Mac Rogers had brain cancer, he was already a leukemia survivor. The Hurricane, Utah, boy was 3 years old. He’s seven now, and his prognosis is uncertain. But 10 months ago, parents Brittny and Jeremy Rogers decided to take him […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A doctor arriving for work has delivered a baby in the parking lot of a Utah hospital before performing emergency breaths to assist the infant, who was not breathing properly after the birth. The Herald Journal reported Dr. Barrett Labrum assisted the woman who was giving […]
Two Gunnison youths were extreme lucky when a rock slide involving some massive rocks smashed into their vehicle as they were traveling down the Willowcreek road north east of Salina Utah. Sevier County deputies responded with Sevier County EMS, Salina Fire department, Sevier County Search and rescue, Utah Highway Patrol, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man with several drunk driving convictions has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for running over and killing a 4-year-old boy while driving drunk. Carl Wayne Johnson was sentenced after pleading guilty to automobile homicide involving DUI. Lesser charges were […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A surveillance technology company that had a $21 million contract with the state of Utah suspended over its founder’s past associations with white supremacists also had a contract with a healthcare company, to track coronavirus patient data. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the contract would […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Under Utah’s phased reopening plan, hair salons, gyms, restaurants and bars are allowed to reopen Friday. Shani and Sergei Oveson were excited to restart dine-in seating at their small downtown Salt Lake City restaurant that saw an 85% drop in sales since mid-March. Now the […]
On April 28th the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office received a report of dead sheep near Axe Handle Canyon, which is located several miles northwest of Ephraim City. With the assistance of a DWR officer, a total of 11 sheep carcasses were located. Five of the sheep had been shot, most […]
