SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah-Tuesday afternoon, Park City Fire Department arrived on the scene of a Hazmat crash on I-80 at Tollgate Canyon. This occurred near Exit 150, the interchange to Tollgate Canyon 23 miles northeast of Heber City. Estimates indicate that eastbound I-80 may open at 7:00 pm. However, westbound I-80 […]
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say a 41-year-old Colorado man died after falling about 70 feet (21 meters) during a rock climbing excursion in Utah. Reports confirm Arlo Lott Jr., of Steamboat Springs, fell when his rappel anchor broke loose in Farnsworth Canyon on Saturday. Emery County Search and […]
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho (AP) — A mother charged with conspiring to kill her children, her estranged husband and a lover’s wife refused to enter a plea to murder and other charges on Tuesday, prompting an Idaho judge to enter a not guilty plea on her behalf. Lori Vallow Daybell and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Several members of a backyard flock of birds in Utah County have tested positive for avian influenza as reports of the virus emerge in wild birds and farmed poultry throughout the United States. The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food said Monday that officials had […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials since March 2020. The decision Monday by U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa, an appointee of former President […]
WASHINGTON-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has confirmed public tours for its temple at Washington DC commences for invited guests from April 19-27. The public open house begins April 28 and will extend for several months, with the exception of Sundays. More information is available at this site: […]
DELTA, Utah (AP) — Three people were found dead in a fire at a home in Delta on Saturday, authorities said. The cause of the fire in Delta was being investigated by the Millard County Sheriff’s Office and the State Fire Marshal’s Office, the sheriff’s office said. The names of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Matthew Butler spent 27 years in the Army, but it took a day in jail to convince him his post-traumatic stress disorder was out of control. The recently retired Green Beret had already tried antidepressants, therapy and a support dog. But his arrest for punching […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Sen. Mike Lee worked on early efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, helping push legally dubious schemes to keep then-President Donald Trump in power, before he shifted course and quickly backed away. His efforts, revealed in text messages obtained by the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The case of a teenage couple killed and tossed down an abandoned mine shaft culminated in murder convictions Friday for a Utah man who prosecutors said killed the pair because he found them hanging out with his girlfriend. Jarrod Baum, 45, faces up to life […]
