(Information from: The Daily Times, http://www.daily-times.com) SHIPROCK, N.M. (AP) — The father of an 11-year-old Navajo girl who was abducted and left to die on the Navajo Nation is suing the tribe for failing to have an emergency notification system that he claims would have saved his daughter’s life. The Farmington […]
(Washington, DC) – Utah Republican Orrin Hatch is defending a Trump cabinet nominee. Congressman Tom Price is being grilled this week during a Senate confirmation hearing for the position of Department of Health and Human Services secretary. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is suggesting Price may have broken the law […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The National Weather Service says a winter weather advisory is in effect for central and southern portions of the state. The advisory says four inches to a foot of new snow is expected starting overnight today through early Friday morning. Highway travel will be difficult for […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah woman charged with driving drunk in a crash that killed a 4-month-old girl who was sitting unrestrained on her mother’s lap has been sentenced to up to 10 years in prison. Chelsea Fuller, of Orem, pleaded guilty Wednesday to automobile homicide and driving under […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — State leaders have announced plans to add electric vehicle charging stations along 1,500 miles of highway running through Utah, Wyoming and Idaho. The leaders joined Utah’s Rocky Mountain Power on Wednesday in announcing that the utility received a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of […]
MONA, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a crash has occurred on southbound Interstate 15 near Mona Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred at milepost 233 on the left shoulder around 2:54 p.m. It is estimated that the clearance time will occur at 3:53 pm MST. If in the area, […]
A lawyer for a southern Utah woman arrested after her dangerously malnourished 12-year-old son was found locked in a filthy bathroom says she didn’t mean for the boy to be hurt but the situation slipped out of her control. The Deseret News reported Tuesday that defense attorney Edward Flint says […]
SPRINGDALE, UT – Zion National Park’s Scenic Drive at the Lodge has been closed since late Friday January 13th due to a large rock slide. Over the holiday weekend, the Incident Command Team designated to work on the rock slide event came up with an innovative idea to help speed […]
(Washington, DC) – Senator Mike Lee is urging President-elect Trump to undo a national monument designation in southeastern Utah. Lee asked Interior Secretary nominee Ryan Zinke to reverse the creation of the Bears Ears National Monument yesterday during his Senate confirmation hearing. Zinke said Trump may be able to change […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – A nonprofit group is working to make sure girls throughout Utah have a chance to go to prom in a nice dress. The group Celebrate Everyday loans donated dresses for use at dances and formal occasions. It also accepted wedding gowns and loans them to brides […]
