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1 dead, 1 critically injured in Moab shooting
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 15 - 8:49 p.m. | Save Story
One person died and another was critically injured in a southeast Utah shooting Tuesday afternoon, police said.
What is the American sound? How the Moab Music Festival explores identity through nature
Ariel Harmer, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 13 - 2:12 p.m. | Save Story
Nestled in a curve of the Colorado River, in the upper northeast corner of Canyonlands National Park, is a small grotto carved from ancient red rock. Its walls have been carved by millions of years of water and wind. Every September, it becomes a concert venue.
Court rejects Ute Tribe bid for ownership of 1.5 million acres that remain part of Utah reservation
Eric Cabrera, KSL | Updated Sept. 10 - 9:25 a.m. | Save Story
A federal appeals court has rejected the Ute Indian Tribe's effort to gain ownership of roughly 1.5 million acres in eastern Utah.
Record-low Lake Powell gets help from water release at Flaming Gorge
VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL | Updated Sept. 8 - 8:34 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is releasing between 660,000 and 1 million acre-feet of additional water from Flaming Gorge through April 2027 to help keep Lake Powell above critical elevations.
National Park Services proposes a 'simpler' approach for bicycles, e-bikes at parks
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 3 - 7:36 a.m. | Save Story
The National Park Service is considering a new rule that it says would increase access for bicycle and e-bicycle options across its system.
Lawsuits filed over reduction of 2 Utah national monuments, rekindling legal battle
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 2 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
A legal battle over the sizes of two monuments in Utah is heating up again after President Donald Trump shrank the monuments in July.
A new way to reach Arches National Park is now available from Moab
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
An experiment to improve transportation challenges at Arches National Park is now available, albeit for a limited time, while local leaders test the concept.
Ephraim temple open house: Second in Sanpete County a tribute to service-oriented saints
VideoEmily Ashcraft and Emma Benson, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
The Ephraim Utah Temple's open house begins on Wednesday and runs through Sept. 19 ahead of its dedication on Oct. 11. The temple sits near Snow College, and just seven miles from the Manti Utah Temple.
Moab police suspend search for man suspected of aggravated assault
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Aug. 28 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
Moab police announced it was ceasing its search for a man accused of fleeing during an aggravated assault investigation.
Police identify man killed in alleged hit-and-run in Colorado
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 27 - 2:37 p.m. | Save Story
The Mesa County Coroner's Office in Colorado released the identity of a man who had been hit and killed in Loma, Colorado.
A costly invasive species appears to have made it to Utah's Colorado River segment
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 26 - 10:38 a.m. | Save Story
DNA fragments from zebra mussels have been detected in Utah's section of the Colorado River for the first time, raising new concerns for the river because of the challenges that the species is associated with.
Utah's first public via ferrata course draws thousands of people to Vernal
VideoMike Anderson, KSL | Posted Aug. 25 - 9:06 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's first public, and North America's largest via ferrata course is already drawing thousands of people to the Vernal area.
Sanpete County schools temporarily initiate secure protocol due to nearby bear
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
A now-relocated baby bear caused two Sanpete County schools to initiate secure protocol on Monday until officials confirmed it was alone.
Utah approves 3 more productions projected to bring $9.3M economic impact
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
Utah will serve as the backdrop for three upcoming film productions, including an eighth season of "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch." Here's what else is coming to the Beehive State.
Moab man dies in Nevada car crash
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 19 - 2:41 p.m. | Save Story
A 72-year-old man from Moab was killed after his truck spun out of control while traveling on state Route 305 in Nevada.
'It's run its course': Utah ready to sell Lake Powell ferry as reservoir hits new low
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Aug. 19 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
State leaders and transportation officials say they're ready to move on from a Lake Powell ferry that's become increasingly inoperable as the reservoir level drops.
1 dead in crash near Moab; U.S. 191 closed
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Updated Aug. 14 - 11:48 a.m. | Save Story
A person died in Moab on Friday after a multi-car crash. U.S. 191 is closed in both directions while officials investigate the cause of the crash.
Man drowns in Green River
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 8:38 a.m. | Save Story
A man from the Salt Lake Valley drowned in the Green River in Daggett County on Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses told police he had rolled near the Red Creek Rapids.
