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Utah Highway Patrol Increasing DUI Enforcement This Month

Utah Highway Patrol Increasing DUI Enforcement This Month

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol will put extra resources into DUI enforcement this month. The Fourth of July and Pioneer Day are right around the corner, and drunk driving tends to increase around holidays. U-H-P officials say there will be more than 280 additional DUI shifts […]

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Vigil Held For Child Killed In Kaysville Parade

Vigil Held For Child Killed In Kaysville Parade

(Kaysville, UT) — Friends and family are remembering an eight-year-old girl who died during a Fourth of July parade in Kaysville. A vigil for Macie Hill was held last night in the parking lot of the cheer studio where she was a member. Those attending the vigil wore pink and […]

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BLM Urges Fourth of July Visitors to Recreate Responsibly in Utah

BLM Urges Fourth of July Visitors to Recreate Responsibly in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — With thousands of visitors expected to spend their Fourth of July weekend enjoying the outdoors, the risk of human-caused wildfire increases. Fire restrictions are in effect across all public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management in Utah to help reduce the risk of wildfires […]

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Utah leaders urge residents to forgo fireworks this July 4th

Utah leaders urge residents to forgo fireworks this July 4th

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and other local leaders are urging state residents to forgo using personal fireworks this summer as the state faces a historic drought. Cox and more than 30 Utah city mayors and council members called on people to instead celebrate July Fourth […]

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Utah lawmakers say no to full fireworks ban, despite drought

Utah lawmakers say no to full fireworks ban, despite drought

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican state leaders are not currently planning to seek an all-out fireworks ban. Senate Majority Leader Evan Vickers tells Fox13 that officials will instead urged to closely follow the restrictions set by the city or town they live in. Republican Governor Spencer Cox has threatened […]

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Police want to keep small town atmosphere, but are asking for your help with fireworks

Police want to keep small town atmosphere, but are asking for your help with fireworks

As the 4th of July holiday approaches, officials are reminding everyone of the rules surrounding fireworks this year. Fireworks are allowed from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 2 though July 5, with hours extended to midnight July 4. Richfield City Police Chief Trent Lloyd says people who light off […]

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LGBTQ groups make 1st appearance in Utah July Fourth parade

LGBTQ groups make 1st appearance in Utah July Fourth parade

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah LGBTQ groups marched for the first time Wednesday in a prominent July Fourth festival in the conservative city of Provo after years of organizers blocking the groups from participating. The groups were met by cheers and rainbow flags as they marched Wednesday morning in the […]

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Crash Northeast of Gunnison

Crash Northeast of Gunnison

SANPETE COUNTY, Utah-Tuesday morning, per UDOT Traffic, a significant crash occurred affecting travel in Sanpete County. The incident struck at milepost 247 five miles northeast of Gunnison at 6:50 am MDT. Apparently, this affects traffic going in both directions and the clearance time is anticipated at 8:00 am MDT. Travelers […]

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