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Florida woman and 10-year-old boy killed, 3 injured in Millard County wrong-way crash
Logan Stefanich and Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 19 - 4:05 p.m. | Save Story
A 55-year-old woman and 10-year-old boy are dead and three others are seriously injured after a wrong-way crash Thursday on I-15 near the I-70 interchange in Millard County, the Utah Highway Patrol said.
Former Utah Senate leader Ralph Okerlund dies at 72
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 18 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
Ralph Okerlund, a former Utah state senator, city councilman, mayor and county commissioner, has died at age 72, according to an online obituary.
Husband: Suspects identified by police in wife's killing were next-door neighbors
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 16 - 7:54 a.m. | Save Story
After police identified two suspects in the killing of a Roosevelt woman, her husband says they were next-door neighbors, and he thought they were friends.
Farmers help a small town thrive with a big assist from a river
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 14 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
The desert conditions along the Green River with hot days and cool nights provide the perfect cultivation to produce what the growers — and the town — say are the best.
Price residents struggle with housing costs, but the city has hope
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 13 - 7:51 p.m. | Save Story
People in Price are concerned about housing costs, and since many people in town are on fixed incomes, it's something they want to see their elected officials pay special attention to.
Salina enjoys small-town feel but struggles to find workers
Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 11 - 8:46 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Sevier County has a population of roughly 22,000. One persistent challenge with rural living is finding good, qualified workers, residents told KSL-TV.
Delta hit hard by inflation, residents hope new growth could solve economic disparities
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 8 - 2:31 p.m. | Save Story
Things have always been kind of quiet in Delta, with open fields, open roads and a small-town feel. It's what keeps many people there. But locals report things have been tough lately.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Millard County newspaper based on new Utah law
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 28 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
A 4th District judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against a Millard County newspaper, saying the man who filed the lawsuit did not adequately support his claim.
1 killed, 1 injured in Sanpete County ATV accident
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 26 - 5:05 p.m. | Save Story
One person was killed and another was injured in an ATV crash in Sanpete County.
Mona Elementary students learn life lessons with library fundraiser
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 14 - 5:31 p.m. | Save Story
Back to school means back to lessons for students at Mona Elementary in Juab County, who were able to see their new library for the first time.
Man arrested after 6 pounds of meth found during traffic stop, troopers say
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 12 - 8:14 p.m. | Save Story
Troopers arrested a man in Nephi on Wednesday who is accused of illegally possessing over 6 pounds of methamphetamine.
Juab High School reopens after bat infestation taken care of
Dan Rascon, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 12 - 10:49 a.m. | Save Story
A serious infestation of bats shut down Juab High School on Wednesday, as administrators said it was just too dangerous for students to stay in school.
Former Gunnison police chief charged with drug possession
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 6 - 1:55 p.m. | Save Story
A former police chief in Gunnison who resigned in July is now facing charges of possession of heroin, cocaine, meth and marijuana.
18-year-old man arrested in Utah after going 148 mph on freeway, troopers say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 2 - 4:01 p.m. | Save Story
An 18-year-old man was arrested early Monday after police say he was traveling nearly 150 mph on I-15.
Man going 119 mph on I-15 had threatened murder-suicide, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 30 - 8:43 a.m. | Save Story
A man who told a woman he was going to commit a murder-suicide by getting into a crash was arrested after being spotted going nearly 120 mph on I-15 Thursday, troopers say.
Boulter Fire that ignited Saturday now estimated at 2,300 acres
Matt Brooks, KSL.com | Updated Aug. 25 - 1:28 p.m. | Save Story
The Boulter Fire near the border of Tooele and Juab counties that began Saturday is now estimated at 2,300 acres and is zero percent contained.
Delta Middle School adapts after June fire
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
Delta Middle School is partially open after a fire started in the school's gymnasium in June.
Fountain Green receives donations, support to clean up from devastating flood
Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 23 - 7:41 a.m. | Save Story
Leaders in Fountain Green are getting a clearer picture of the damage after a major weekend flood. The city received donations to help with the damage.
