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Traffic Accident Occurs on U.S. 189

Traffic Accident Occurs on U.S. 189

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah- Per the official Twitter account of UDOT, a traffic accident occurred on U.S. 189 Monday morning. The incident struck at 10:52 am on northbound U.S. 189 at milepost 15 ten miles southwest of Charleston. UDOT has declared all lanes closed so drivers in the area must use […]

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Ice Castles Now Open At Midway

Ice Castles Now Open At Midway

MIDWAY, Utah-As of Saturday January 5, the Ice Castles, located on the property of the Homestead Resort in Midway, are open for the season. As long as the wintry weather lasts in the Heber Valley, the Ice Castles will remain open. The Ice Castles are open from 4:00-9:00 pm Mondays-Thursdays, […]

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Rape trial of Ex-Utah State football player begins

Rape trial of Ex-Utah State football player begins

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (AP) — The trial of a former Utah State football player accused of sexually assaulting seven women is set to begin. Jurors will hear opening statements Monday in Brigham City in the case against 25-year-old Torrey Green. The former student athlete faces charges of committing rape, kidnapping […]

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 07 at 2:44AM MST until January 07 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Saltlake  …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph early in the […]

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Utah police officer killed; suspect hospitalized

OREM, Utah (AP) — A three-year veteran of the Provo police force was shot and killed during a shootout while trying to apprehend a fugitive in neighboring Orem south of Salt Lake City, the police chief said Sunday. Officer Joseph Shinners managed to return fire after he was shot and […]

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Heavy snow, avalanche warnings in California, Nevada, Utah

Heavy snow, avalanche warnings in California, Nevada, Utah

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Avalanche warnings have been posted in parts of California, Nevada and Utah after a winter storm dumped heavy snow on the region. The Sierra Avalanche Center issued a backcountry avalanche warning for the Lake Tahoe area stretching south into the Sierra along the California-Nevada line from […]

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Utah police officer shot, killed south of Salt Lake City

Utah police officer shot, killed south of Salt Lake City

OREM, Utah (AP) — A Provo police officer was shot and killed while trying to apprehend a fugitive south of Salt Lake City. Provo police Det. Nick Dupaix says the officer died at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center from injuries he suffered in the shooting about 10 p.m. Saturday in […]

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Police, prosecutor at odds amid rise in officer shootings

Police, prosecutor at odds amid rise in officer shootings

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Amid a sharp increase in fatal police shootings in Utah, a rift has developed between officers in Salt Lake County and the prosecutor charged with investigating them. District Attorney Sim Gill has decided against police officers in a handful of cases, and in some police […]

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Budget director: Utah can handle shutdown through January

Budget director: Utah can handle shutdown through January

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s budget director says the state can get by until the end of January without too much trouble if the federal government’s partial shutdown continues but that it’s not too soon to start planning work-arounds. Executive Director Kristen Cox of the Governor’s […]

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Sign on Rt. 41 in Oakhurst notifying travelers that Yosemite Park is closed Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. The shutdown of the federal government overnight meant that some federal employees, such as rangers who staff national parks, were furloughed as their positions are considered 'non-essential.' The shutdown means anyone who is in Yosemite National Park has 48 hours to leave if the House and Senate can't come to an agreement on a funding bill that puts the federal government back in business. (Patrick Tehan/Bay Area News Group)

National parks struggle to stay open, safe during shutdown

Nonprofits, businesses and state governments nationwide are putting up money and volunteer hours in a battle to keep national parks safe and clean for visitors as the partial U.S. government shutdown lingers. But such makeshift arrangements haven’t prevented some parks from closing and others from being inundated with trash. Support […]

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