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Rabies-carrying bats raising alarm in southwest Utah

Rabies-carrying bats raising alarm in southwest Utah

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Health officials are raising alarm after receiving several reports of people interacting with rabies-carrying bats in southwest Utah. The Southwest Utah Public Health Department said in a Tuesday news release that most of the cases have occurred in residential neighborhoods. Individuals exposed to the deadly […]

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Construction of new facility to upgrade missiles underway

Construction of new facility to upgrade missiles underway

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AP) — Construction of a Northrop Grumman Corp. facility to be used for upgrading the U.S. military’s ground-based nuclear-tipped intercontinental missiles has begun at Hill Air Force Base in northern Utah. Officials said during a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday that the facility is expected to deliver […]

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2nd lawsuit filed over fatal Greyhound bus crash in Utah

2nd lawsuit filed over fatal Greyhound bus crash in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A second passenger has sued the Greyhound bus company and a driver who authorities say fell asleep before the bus careened off a road in the Utah desert two years ago, killing one person and injured 12 others. Clemente Velazquez of Rogers, Arkansas, says in […]

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Weather Service Advisory

Red Flag Warning issued August 28 at 1:​16​PM MDT until August 30 at 12:​00​AM MDT by NWS Saltlake …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 479…480…481…482…483…484…488 AND 489… The National Weather Service […]

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Salina Police seeking man

Salina Police seeking man

The Salina Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying person of interest in a vehicle burglary. According to Salina City Police Chief Al Taylor, the man is believed to be from the Sanpete County area. He has balding hair and was in a black newer Ford Fusion. The […]

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US government approves mining of ‘critical’ mineral in Utah

US government approves mining of ‘critical’ mineral in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. government has approved a mining project near a river in central Utah to extract a mineral used in fertilizer under heightened pressure from the Trump administration to increase mining of dozens of minerals on American soil. Bureau of Land Management officials held a […]

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Defendant in opioid case says he was helping people

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A defendant at the center of a multimillion-dollar opioid case says he saw himself as helping people get the prescription drugs that they needed while making money for himself and his friends. Aaron Shamo testified Tuesday in a U.S. courtroom in Salt Lake City, just […]

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Utah investigates 21 cases of lung disease linked to vaping

Utah investigates 21 cases of lung disease linked to vaping

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say they are investigating 21 cases of a severe lung disease linked to vaping. The state Department of Health announced the new number Monday, a jump from the five cases in teenagers and young adults reported last week. The department says the […]

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Utah counties find West Nile virus in mosquito populations

Utah counties find West Nile virus in mosquito populations

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mosquito populations carrying West Nile virus have been found in multiple areas in Utah following a spring with weather conditions that allowed the pests to flourish. Officials in Davis, Salt Lake, Sevier, Uintah and Weber counties have found mosquitoes with the virus, and other areas […]

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Mormon leaders change rules against guns in church

Mormon leaders change rules against guns in church

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints already knew they were discouraged from taking their guns to church on Sunday, but it is making sure that message is crystal clear by tweaking the policy to prohibit all “lethal weapons.” The previous […]

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