SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who briefly took a hostage at an FBI office eight years ago is facing new charges after prosecutors say he rammed his car into the main security gate of the agency’s building to drawn agents’ attention. Robert Joseph Hibbard of Midvale was […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bryce Canyon National Park in southern Utah became the latest park to close its gates to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Park superintendent Linda Mazzu said in a news release Monday night that the ongoing flow of visitors to a park known for its […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As the number of coronavirus deaths in Utah topped a dozen, the state set up an overflow hospital Monday in case there’s a spike of severe cases that strain the health care system. State epidemiologist Angela Dunn says four of the latest deaths were tied […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has presented a new proclamation and announced the opening of eight new temples during its annual conference. Church President Russell Nelson unveiled the proclamation and the temple expansions Sunday during the 190th Annual General Conference. There was […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah children have been released from the hospital after ingesting THC-infused candy that was in donated bags of food. Police said Monday the kids are expected to make a full recovery after eating the candy containing the main psychoactive component in marijuana that was […]
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources conservation officers are seeking information from the public after multiple deer were illegally shot and left to waste in agricultural fields in Wayne County. On Dec. 9, 2019, DWR conservation officers were notified that two weeks prior (approximately Nov. 23-24), a truck was seen driving […]
After an extensive national search and a unanimous recommendation by the University search committee, Dr. Jon Anderson was recently named provost and vice president for academic affairs at Southern Utah University. Dr. Anderson begins his appointment on May 4, 2020. Dr. Anderson comes to SUU from Middle Georgia State University […]
Snow College’s Manufacturing Technology program in Richfield has partnered with Sevier County Emergency Medical Officials to help make N95 masks through 3D printers and fibers from carbon composites. Currently the school is working with Sevier County EMS and local dentists to produce a mold to cut down production time from […]
A fatal crash occurred on the morning of Apr. 6 on US 89 near mile post 297 near the Sanpete county border. In a press release from the Utah Highway patrol it was said “a Silver Ford passenger car was travelling northbound on US-89 at milepost 297. This area of […]
Two more cases of COVID-19 in the Central Utah Health District were announced over the weekend. Central Utah Public Health Department Health Officer Nate Selin shared that there is now one more case in Juab county and one more case in Millard county. According to Selin, the state coronavirus website […]
