CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say four people were killed when a single-engine airplane crashed minutes after taking off for a sightseeing tour in rural southwestern Utah. The Iron County Sheriff’s Office said deputies discovered the aircraft after responding to a report of a fire just before 7 p.m. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A coalition of water conservation groups that opposes plans to import groundwater to southern Utah is accusing the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District of artificially inflating the need for additional supply to justify constructing a new pipeline. Analysis published on Wednesday by the Great […]
Three runaway teens from Cedar City have been located after a multi day search by family and the Kane County Sheriff’s Office. The teens were reported missing Feb. 10, and after investigating for several hours, deputies discovered the teens were possibly camping in an undisclosed location. The search continued through […]
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is seeking the publics help in finding who is responsible for a bull elk being shot and left to rot in Kane County. According to officials, they received a report on Dec. 12 of an individual shooting at a group of elk near County […]
(Albany, NY) — A man from Cedar City faces federal charges after the FBI says he tried to set up two murders in Upstate New York. Court records show 41-year-old Christopher Pence used a darknet website to solicit the services of hitmen earlier this year. He then paid 16-thousand-dollars in […]
(Cedar City, UT) — One person is dead and four others are critically injured after an SUV collided with a heavy construction vehicle near Cedar City. Police say yesterday around 10 a.m. the SUV carrying five people was attempting to turn left onto State Route 56 when it was allegedly […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Several parts of Utah are cleaning up after heavy rains brought flooding, mudslides and hail on Sunday. Streets turned into torrents of rainwater and flooded parts of cities ranging from Salt Lake City and Tooele to Cedar City and Enoch. Cars were flooded and authorities […]
CEDAR CITY (AP) — Flash floods have caused extensive damage in Cedar City and led the mayor to declare a state of emergency. Fox13 news reports residents of the basement apartments of University West Apartments lost everything they own, after the flood waters reached several feet high. Cheryl Beeston said […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — A wildfire in southern Utah triggered an evacuation of almost 300 homes and had burned within a mile of some structures as strong winds threatened to fan the uncontrolled blaze. The fire south of the village of Mammoth Creek near Cedar City was burning in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed in a small plane crash in southwest Utah. The Deseret News reports the crash happened near Hamilton’s Fort on Sunday morning, and the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating. A spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine […]
