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Authorities: 2 die in helicopter crash in Utah mountains

Authorities: 2 die in helicopter crash in Utah mountains

ALPINE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a small helicopter crashed in mountains of central Utah, killing the two people aboard. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office said the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the crash that occurred Friday on a steep, snow slope near Alpine. […]

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The Latest: Officials ID dead in Alaska floatplanes crash

The Latest: Officials ID dead in Alaska floatplanes crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Latest on the midair collision of two sightseeing floatplanes in Alaska that killed six people and injured 10 (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Federal accident investigators say responders have begun to recover the wreckage of two flightseeing planes carrying cruise ship passengers that were involved […]

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Utah troopers report no arrests at new lower DUI threshold

Utah troopers report no arrests at new lower DUI threshold

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah troopers say they have not yet arrested any drivers under the state’s new lowered DUI threshold. The Utah Highway Patrol said in a post on its Twitter account Tuesday that troopers on New Year’s Eve arrested 11 people for DUI but none of them […]

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No highway arrests made in first day under new Utah DUI law

No highway arrests made in first day under new Utah DUI law

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Utah Highway Patrol officials said Monday they didn’t make any arrests under a lowered DUI threshold in the first 24 hours after the law took effect. Eight DUI arrests were made, but all were over the old threshold of 0.08 percent blood-alcohol limit, Highway Patrol Col. […]

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Utah gears up to implement nation’s lowest DUI limit

Utah gears up to implement nation’s lowest DUI limit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New Year’s Eve revelers in Utah could find themselves with more than a hangover as 2019 dawns. If they drink and drive, they could end up on the wrong side of the nation’s newest and lowest DUI threshold. The 0.05 percent limit goes into effect […]

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Pilot escapes serious injury when plane flips upside-down

Pilot escapes serious injury when plane flips upside-down

SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (AP) — Utah County authorities say small plane’s pilot escaped serious injury when it crashed and flipped while attempting to land on an exposed part of the bed of Utah Lake. The Sheriff’s Office says the pilot was able to walk away from his plane after it […]

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