SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An environmental activist and her husband are facing charges stemming from a confrontation with ranchers in southeastern Utah. The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office says Rosalie Chilcoat was visiting her husband, Mark Franklin, in Lime Ridge when he shut the gate to a rancher’s corral, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah woman who suffered a broken leg in a high-profile London attack that left several people dead — including her husband — has returned home. Melissa Cochran’s brother, Clint Payne, says doctors cleared her to fly back home last week and she is healing […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The half-brother of Utah’s governor is now facing new charges of child rape, as he remains in prison for a child-luring case. Utah County court records show 59-year-old Paul Gordon Peters was charged April 5 with 11 counts of sexual abuse of a child, sodomy on […]
Law enforcement is breathing a sigh of relief after an eight hour standoff came to a safe conclusion in Fairview, Utah Monday. The incident touched off when William Lamb, 35, Fairview, violated a protective order that was issued against him and broke into the home of his ex-girlfriend at 5 […]
KANARRAVILLE, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT Traffic, a crash occurred on northbound Interstate I-15 at Kanarraville to start the Monday commute in Iron County. The incident struck at milepost 47 on the right shoulder with an estimated clearance time of 9:55 am MDT. Thus, it’s safe to say […]
(Carbon County, UT) — Carbon County sheriff’s detectives are trying to find out where a live grenade found in a rock pile came from. A bomb squad detonated the explosive found by an RV dealership near the town of Helper on Wednesday. They believe the rock load had been delivered […]
PRICE, UT – Recreation managers on the Manti-La Sal National Forest are interested in hearing your comments on a proposal to increase fees for both camping and day use at Maple Canyon Campground. Fees at campsites A-F, would be raised from $3 to $5 per night. Fees at campsites 2-14 […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah judge sentencing a former Mormon bishop said the convicted rapist was an “extraordinary, good man” who did something wrong. The Salt Lake Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2peFjoA) that Judge Thomas Low appeared to become emotional on Wednesday when he sentenced Keith Robert Vallejo to up to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State officials say a new state prison is expected to be done by the end of 2020 as scheduled, but that inmates won’t be moved there until the following year. Officials said Friday during a Prison Development Commission hearing that it will take about six […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Democrat Misty Snow will take aim again at becoming the first openly transgender woman elected in Utah. Snow announced Thursday she will challenge U.S. Rep. Christ Stewart in the state’s 2nd Congressional District. Snow earned Utah’s Democratic nomination last year for U.S. Senate but lost […]
