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Remains of WWII soldier to be returned to family in Utah

Remains of WWII soldier to be returned to family in Utah

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The remains of a solider reported missing in action during World War II will soon be returned to his family in Utah due to DNA technology. The Deseret News reported Helen Lower Simmons of Logan expects to receive the remains of her older brother this week. […]

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American Fork police seek vehicle in fatal hit-and-run

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — American Fork police were looking for the driver of a pickup truck believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run wreck in which a pedestrian was killed. Police say the vehicle involved in the Monday evening wreck was believed to be a white 2006-2009 Dodge […]

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Cost of Salt Lake City mayoral portraits rises to $35,000

Cost of Salt Lake City mayoral portraits rises to $35,000

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The taxpayer cost of mayoral portraits has risen significantly over the last two decades. The Deseret News reports that the portrait of outgoing Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski is expected to cost about $35,000. That’s up from $30,000 it cost for the portrait of […]

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Small plane crash in Roy injures 3 including bystander

Small plane crash in Roy injures 3 including bystander

ROY, Utah (AP) — Three people are recovering after a small plane crashed after taking off from Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Authorities say the crash occurred Sunday shortly before 4 p.m. in Roy. The single-engine aircraft went down, clipping a highway billboard before landing next to Interstate 15. Roy police say two […]

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Utah State Prison inmate charged with killing cellmate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah State Prison inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of his cellmate. The Deseret News reports 24-year-old James Tamoua of Salt Lake City was charged Friday in state District Court in the Sept. 21 killing of 38-year-old Reo Guy Watts […]

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Utah school from ‘High School Musical’ may get tourist boost

Utah school from ‘High School Musical’ may get tourist boost

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Fans of the movie “High School Musical” have been coming to see the Utah school where the movie was filmed more than a decade ago. The trend could grow with the premiere of Disney’s new streaming service series based on the story. The Deseret News […]

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Student whose parents died of heart attacks has CPR idea

Student whose parents died of heart attacks has CPR idea

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (AP) — A Utah high school student who lost both her parents to heart attacks has been nominated for a prestigious scholarship on the strength of her idea for a CPR assistance device. The Daily Herald reports Kennedy Hall’s idea is to create a device that fits […]

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Utah driver accused of DUI, automobile homicide after crash

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Salt Lake City say a driver has been arrested on suspicion of automobile homicide and DUI after a car accident killed a 5-year-old boy. They say the child and his mother were in a crosswalk Saturday when they both were struck by an […]

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Angels Landing closed after rockfall

Angels Landing closed after rockfall

The Angels Landing Trail was assessed on Sunday, November 17, 2019, following a rockfall late on Saturday. A minor rockfall has landed on the chains section of the Angels Landing Trail. A rock, approximately the size of a refrigerator, as well as several other smaller rocks, are obstructing a particularly […]

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Prospective pilots get training in simulation program

Prospective pilots get training in simulation program

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — It’s a Wednesday afternoon in St. George, and some area high school students are gathering to practice their piloting skills. They pull back on their planes’ controls to get airborne, retracting their landing gear a moment later. They bring their crafts to the right heights, […]

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