(Cedar City, UT) — Southern Utah will be under a winter storm warning this weekend as another major storm sweeps in. The winter storm warning covers Washington, Iron, Beaver, Kane, and Garfield counties from 11 a.m. today until 6 a.m. Sunday. Heavy snow is possible above eight-thousand feet, with accumulations […]
(St. George, UT) — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says human remains found over the weekend are those of a woman who’d been missing since 2021. A hiker came upon the remains Saturday afternoon in the area of Sheep Bridge Road. On Monday, the Sheriff’s Office said in a release […]
(St. George, UT) — Parts of southern Utah are under an Excessive Heat Warning from noon today through 9 p.m. Saturday with temperatures expected between 102 and 108 degrees. That warning is for Washington, Garfield, and Kane counties along with the Lake Powell area, while lower Washington County and south […]
(St. George, UT) — Color Country counties are included in fire restrictions announced by Utah Interagency Fire and the Bureau of Land Management. Unincorporated county, state, and federally administered public lands in Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Washington counties are part of the restrictions. State Fire Management officer Chris Delaney […]
(St. George, UT) — A state lawmaker in Washington County pleaded no contest to accusations of poaching. Records show Republican Travis Seegmiller admitted to shooting a deer on private land without permission last year. Prosecutors dropped tougher charges in connection with the case. Seegmiller faces a three-way contest in the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Natural Resources is asking property owners not to do any lawn watering this week. The department’s first Lawn Watering Guide of the year asks Utahns not to water lawns through Thursday. The only exception is Washington County, where DNR officials say […]
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 […]
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — Officials at a national park in Utah say a 26-year-old woman has died after falling in a canyon. Zion National Park officials say in a news release Sunday that visitors reported the woman was canyoneering alone and had fallen 50 to 80 feet Saturday afternoon. Crews […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A 35-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries after crashing while paragliding west of St. George, Utah. Sgt. Nate Abbott with Washington County Sheriff’s Office says the man was paragliding in the area near Zen Trailhead around 5 p.m. Friday when he lost control and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities in Utah have found a missing teenager alive on Saturday after he spent the night in freezing temperatures in a remote hiking area north of St. George. The Spectrum reported that the Washington County sheriff’s office said 15-year-old Britton Kelsey was treated for symptoms […]
