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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

Southwest Utah Under Flood Watch Today

(St. George, UT) — Southwest Utah is under a Flash Flood Watch today. The National Weather Service says excessive rainfall could cause flooding in the region through this evening. The cities being cautioned include St. George, Cedar City, Hurricane, Ivins and more. Forecasters noted several national parks are also facing […]

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Father Sues Hurricane Boarding School

(Hurricane, UT) — A father is suing a Hurricane boarding school after his daughter died there last month. Authorities say 17-year-old Taylor Goodridge complained of feeling sick before collapsing and dying at Diamond Ranch Academy. Her father now claims his daughter was accused of faking the illness when she told […]

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Crash Sends Car Into Canal North of Austin

Crash Sends Car Into Canal North of Austin

A woman from Monroe is in the hospital after her vehicle was thrown into the canal during a crash. On July 8, a GMC pickup driven by Joseph Stringham, age 40 from Hurricane, was traveling West on 3000 South and failed to stop at the stop sign as he approached […]

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Man arrested after chase, shootings near Zion National Park

Man arrested after chase, shootings near Zion National Park

ROCKVILLE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a man who is suspected of shooting at vehicles and causing a lockdown of a tourist town outside of Zion National Park in southern Utah was apprehended Wednesday night. The Washington County Critical Incident Task Force said in a statement that officers responded Wednesday […]

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Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run crash in southwestern Utah

Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run crash in southwestern Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities are looking for a driver who was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in southwestern Utah. Police in Hurricane were sent to the scene after reports of a man who was acting strangely on the main road through town Sunday morning. […]

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Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes remote corner of Utah

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes remote corner of Utah

ENTERPRISE, Utah (AP) — A minor earthquake struck a remote corner of Utah early Tuesday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the magnitude 3.7 quake shook the desert at 3:44 a.m. local time. The epicenter was in Utah’s southwest corner, about 14 miles east of Enterprise and 28 miles north […]

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Stetson Herrera, of Magdalena, New Mex.,  loses his seat on Comanche Moon on on the second day of the 85th annual Fiesta de los Vaqueros.

Wednesday Results from UHSRA Rodeo Championships

HURRICANE, Utah-Here are Wednesday’s updated results from the UHSRA Rodeo Championships which ensue through Saturday at the Washington County Fairgrounds of Hurricane. Breakaway 1st-Louey Dansie (Lehi) 3.29 2nd-Kamryn Carlsen (Sevier) 3.55 3rd-Macee McAllister (Dixie) Goat Tying 1st-Skylee Draper (Juab) 7.43 2nd-Sammy Taylor (Uintah Basin) 8.03 3rd-Anndee Belliston (Emery) 9.18 Barrel […]

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Utah boy who beat leukemia now faces brain cancer

Utah boy who beat leukemia now faces brain cancer

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — By the time doctors discovered Mac Rogers had brain cancer, he was already a leukemia survivor. The Hurricane, Utah, boy was 3 years old. He’s seven now, and his prognosis is uncertain. But 10 months ago, parents Brittny and Jeremy Rogers decided to take him […]

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Pawn shop manager catches baby falling off store’s counter

Pawn shop manager catches baby falling off store’s counter

A pawn shop manager in Utah is being applauded after catching a baby that was about to fall off the store’s counter. The tumble was captured by the store’s surveillance cameras. Manager Bill Reel told KUTV in Salt Lake City that two women were looking at a rifle on Dec. […]

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Utah library workers told to remove LGBTQ-themed displays

Utah library workers told to remove LGBTQ-themed displays

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Workers at a southern Utah library say they were pressured to remove buttons and other displays highlighting LGBTQ-themed materials because they are seen as controversial. Joel Tucker, the director who oversees library branches in Washington County, says the buttons and displays at the Hurricane library […]

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