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Utahns at Washington Square betting they'll live their Olympic dreams
SALT LAKE CITY — Brad Winn's keeping office hours with the backdrop of the Olympic rings off to the side behind him. The former Republican state legislator and current Utah State University professor is a dedicated Winter Games enthusiast, so he showed up at Washington Square at noon, well ahead of the crowd that's filtering in.
Building heat into Pioneer Day with afternoon thunderstorms for some Utah areas
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Happy Tuesday, Utah! Showers and storms are in place today over southwest Utah with near-record heat settling in along the Wasatch Front Wednesday. A similar weather pattern is in store this afternoon compared to what we saw yesterday. With high pressure still in place, it’s bringing little changes to Monday’s […]
Utah creates plan to mitigate toxic dust from Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake Deputy Commissioner has created a priority list to tackle potentially toxic dust coming from the exposed lakebed. Though Great Salt Lake's water levels have improved after two consecutive strong winters, only 15-20% of dust hot spots have been covered, climate scientist Kevin Perry with the University of Utah told FOX 13 News.
Queen of the world: Timpanogos’s Aubrie Christensen wins National High School Rodeo Queen competition
Timpanogos’s Aubrie Christensen has a simple superstition that she implemented earlier this year. Before each rodeo queen competition, she tucks a $2 bill in her hat for good luck — and she has a special reason for doing so. “I learned that my aunt (Dawn Christensen) put a...
Former Heber City Nursing Assistant Is Charged With Attempted Rape
(Heber City, UT) — A 20-year-old certified nursing assistant at an assisted living facility in Heber City is facing charges that he sexually abused two patients who prosecutors say “were in the last, severe stages of dementia.” On Monday, Jayden Parker Sever of Heber City, was charged in 4th District Court with attempted rape and object rape, both first-degree felonies. Sever worked full time as a CNA and caregiver at Spring Gardens Senior Living from October to March. The investigation into the assaults began after Sever told a relative about “inappropriately touching a resident.” Investigators say that Sever was let go from the center on March 6th for unrelated reasons. A court date is not yet scheduled. A motion requesting he be detained without bail has been entered.
3 brothers in jail after assault in St. George bar spills into parking lot
ST. GEORGE — A bar fight involving a South Jordan man escorted out of the building for reportedly punching two men in the face triggered an altercation in the parking lot after the suspect’s brothers became involved. The incident ended with the arrest of all three, police say.
Miller Sports Bringing Professional Baseball To Salt Lake In October
SALT LAKE CITY – Professional baseball is coming to Salt Lake City this October. ‘Beisbol en Salt Lake’ features two teams from La Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacífico at Smith’s Ballpark on October 5 and 6. Miller Sports + Entertainment announced two exhibitions between nine-time...
Human remains found in Mill Creek Canyon likely one of missing Texas couple
The Grand County Sheriff’s Office has discovered human remains in Mill Creek Canyon, the same area where search teams have spent well over 1,000 hours looking for a missing Texas couple since June 21, following an intense storm and widespread flooding. The remains of the body, which were found...
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