The largest electricity provider in the state activated a relatively rare power shutoff protocol last week, temporarily cutting energy service for over 7,700 customers. Should Utahns expect more of them as one of the most wildfire-prone seasons continues in Utah? It depends. Rocky Mountain ...
There was some good news for the wildfire-exhausted residents and firefighters in southwestern Utah County. Operations Section Chief Brad Mihelic from Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 3 said in an update on Sunday that while the Iron Fire (which is the one that crossed from Juab ...
PHOENIX (AP) — A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on state child abuse charges after girls were found in an unventilated trailer he was hauling through Arizona. Someone alerted authorities ...
Juab County Sheriff's Office ordered immediate evacuation notices for all resident of Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City Friday night due to the Iron and Cherry fires. The sheriff's office advised residents to proceed eastbound on U.S. 6. A shelter will be established at the Latter-day Saints ...
Eight days before the Fourth of July, America's Freedom Festival Associate Director Robyn Pulham is trying to learn how a new payment terminal works. She focuses on the instructions her assistant laid out for her — until the phone rings. Provo City is calling. She'd better ...
The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing held prosecutors in contempt of court on Friday over comments they made to media organizations about defendant Tyler Robinson. Judge Tony Graf said the comments violated his restrictions on what the ...
The three school districts replacing the dissolved Alpine School District in 2027 signed an agreement last week that determines how existing assets and liabilities will be distributed. Lauded by Alpine as a "historic agreement," the Aspen Peaks, Lake Mountain and Timpanogos school districts ...
Following a lengthy public meeting Wednesday night, the Provo Planning Commission voted to not recommend general plan and zone map amendments and denied concept plan approval for the Vesper Amphitheater Project. The decision came in a trio of 5-2 votes against recommendation and approval ...
Built to provide services to adults with autism, the Utah Autism Community Center opened its doors in Orem on Thursday. The facility will serve as an extension of the nonprofit Utah Autism Academy and will offer treatment to autistic adults older than 22, as well as community opportunities for ...
When Taylor Morgan saw longtime Senate President Stuart Adams was trailing one of his Republican challengers by more than 8 percentage points in election night results Tuesday night, he said he was “blown away.” “I was genuinely shocked,” Morgan, a political consultant with the ...
