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2 men hurt in motorcycle crash in central Utah
SCIPIO, Millard County — Two men were transported to the hospital by helicopter Sunday after the motorcycle they were riding crashed on Interstate 15 in central Utah. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on the northbound lanes of I-15 at milepost 200, roughly 10 miles north of Scipio.
Gov. Spencer Cox appoints public defender to opening on 4th District Court bench
Howell was selected from a field of five nominees to fill a vacancy in 4th District Court, which covers Wasatch, Utah, Juab and Millard counties. Gov. Spencer Cox announced the appointment on Friday, July 26. If confirmed by the Utah Senate, Howell will fill the vacancy left by Judge Robert Lund when he retires in January.
Viral Utah kitten memorialized with plushie which will raise funds for local shelter
SALT LAKE CITY — He may have been small, but his story took the internet by a large storm. The tiny orange kitten became a household name for many Utahns, even a year later. The kitten, Tater Tot, was rescued. His foster mom, Ash Houghton said he had four deformed legs and a cleft palate. His chances of survival on the street were basically none and were slim even in foster care.
88 new wildfires sparked in the last week across Utah, officials say
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — In the last week, nearly 90 new wildfires sparked in Utah, and officials say a considerable chunk of them were human-caused. According to Utah Fire Info, 88 new fires have kicked up in the Beehive State since July 21. About 44% of them were determined to be caused by people. […]
Utah faces more critical fire conditions, smokey air as dry, hot weather continues
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah faces a dual threat of poor air quality and high fire danger as multiple wildfires burn across the state and region. Smoke from California fires is drifting into northern Utah to begin the week, where it's expected to linger until Wednesday. Shifting winds may bring some relief after that.
Daily news: The Kolob Fire evacuation order has officially been lifted
This is your rundown of the daily news for Monday, July 29. In this edition:. The evacuation order issued due to the newly ignited Kolob fire has been lifted. The victims of a drowning accident at Lake Powell have been identified. Updates on fires throughout Utah. Kolob Fire evacuation order...
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