(Salt Lake City, UT) – Lawyers for the Mormon Church plan to oppose a new subpoena seeking testimony from church President Thomas S. Monson. The church is being sued by members of the Navajo tribe who claim they were abused in a relocation program run during the ’60s and ’70s. The […]
(Cache County, UT) – Utah may swing from avalanche danger to potential flooding this weekend. The Cache County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning saying warm temperatures, rain and snowmelt may combine to cause flooding on Sunday. Emergency management personnel are already recommending sandbags for people in flood-prone areas. Drivers are […]
(St. George, UT) – A man is being held without bail after trying to escape a St. George courthouse earlier this week. It happened Wednesday during a review hearing at the 5th District Courthouse. “St. George News” reports that 28-year-old Michael Ray Smith Jr. was in court for other charges when […]
Police around Utah are reminding folks to drive carefully in the snowy weather. The Cedar City Police Department on Facebook said there were at least a dozen accidents in Iron County yesterday evening. Police say if you don’t need to be out in the deteriorating conditions to try and stay […]
ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (AP)-As the wintry weather around much of Utah subsides, roads are becoming better to navigate. Friday morning, the official Twitter of Zion National Park confirmed the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive has been reopened. The park cautions travelers that while the roads have been plowed, some slick […]
EMERY COUNTY, Utah (AP)-As the wintry weather rages on throughout Utah Thursday, another wreck has occurred in central Utah. Per the official Twitter of UDOT, the latest reported crash is on eastbound Interstate 70 at Milepost 130 30 miles west of Green River in the San Rafael Swell area. The […]
IRON COUNTY, Utah (AP)-As the statewide snow continues in Utah Thursday, a crash has affected traffic in southern Utah along Interstate 15. Per the official Twitter of UDOT, the crash occurred on northbound Interstate 19 at milepost 99 near the Exit 100 Ranch Exit to Fremont Road. This is four […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Police in southern Utah have arrested a 14-year-old boy accused of sexually abusing a 3-year-old. Cedar City police Sgt. Jerry Womack says the teen was arrested Tuesday and his case was referred to a juvenile court. Womack told The Spectrum of St. George (http://bit.ly/2iUNQqK ) […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $10 million in grants to Utah housing and service providers that help people experiencing homelessness. The Deseret News reports that the Continuum of Care grants were awarded to 59 Utah organizations and help fund permanent […]
