3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (117+ words) GILBERT, Ariz. " A 14-year-old Gilbert boy is being recognized by the Gilbert Fire Department and the Air National Guard after he stopped to help an elderly woman with dementia who had wandered miles from home in extreme heat. Royal Cothrun…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (122+ words) OGDEN " Police and firefighters in Ogden responded to a plane crash at the Ogden-Hinckley Airport Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred at around 12: 59 p. m. , according to Ogden police. Upon their arrival, police and Ogden Fire Department firefighters found that a single-engine crop…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (383+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Rocky Mountain Power last week proposed a settlement with the Utah Public Service Commission to add a 4. 2% rate hike on top of the 4. 7% increase commissioners approved last year. The proposal comes on the heels of both public…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (473+ words) MONTICELLO " A fire burning in southeast Utah has now surpassed the Cottonwood Fire in Beaver County as the state's largest fire this season and the largest active fire burning in the U. S. New evacuations could also be ordered because of the…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (693+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The United States is often considered among the best countries to go road tripping, each state offering its own unique experience. With beauties dotting the country, such as Glacier, Yosemite, Zion and Great Smoky Mountains national parks,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (486+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " As Utah continues to battle multiple large wildfires, Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, is calling the fires not just a tragedy, but the result of decades of forest mismanagement. Speaking with KSL, Kennedy said many lawmakers in Washington,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (308+ words) SOUTH SALT LAKE " A man accused of moving a deceased body has been arrested in South Salt Lake. Police, however, say the investigation into how the person died is still ongoing. Braydon Nicholas Metzger, 32, was booked into the Salt Lake…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (526+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The deaths of three wildland firefighters make the anniversary of another fire tragedy even more somber this year. On June 30, 2013, the Granite Mountain Hotshots became trapped when winds rapidly shifted while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (582+ words) PARK CITY " Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced a task force Tuesday alongside governors from several Western states to speed up the building of energy transmission lines and promote coordination between states to improve energy grids. The governor announced the task…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (249+ words) KSL News SALT LAKE CITY -- When the mountain peaks are not visible from the middle of the valley, there's pollution in the air On Saturday, Utah got a hefty dose of smoky air in the moderately unhealthy range from wildfires…...