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(St. George, UT) -- A Go Fund Me Account for a little girl from Southern Utah has been established. According to the Go FundMe for Sophie Hill "Sophie was the light of our life. To know her is to love her, and everyone she met that love was instant...

(St. George, UT) -- St. George celebrated the completion of the new Bluff Street Pedestrian Tunnel Friday morning. The tunnel which burrows under Bluff where it meets I-15, is the culmination of a number efforts to increase both vehicle and pedestrian safety in St...

(Salt Lake City, UT)  --  The price of a gallon of regular gas drops a nickel statewide over the last week.  Triple-A says the average cost in Utah for a gallon of regular is four-dollars-and-22-cents today.  The national average is three-68.  To fill up on reg...

(Salt Lake City, UT)  --  The U.S. Senate race between Republican Mike Lee and independent Evan McMullin might be a little more competitive than originally thought.  A new Desert News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that Senator Lee only has a two-point lead over McMullin among Utah voters.  Sixteen-perc...

(St. George, UT)  --  NASA is sending active astronaut Megan McArthur to St. George to speak about her recent six-month mission to space. St. George-based RAM Aviation Space and Defense CEO Gregg Robinson says getting an active astronaut to speak at an event is very rare and they've been working on the event for the past year. She will...

(Iron County, UT)  --  The Utah Highway Patrol says a 68-year-old man has been killed in a motorcycle crash. He died yesterday morning around 11:30 in Iron County when he wasn't able to navigate a left turn on state Route 20. He went off the road to the right, hit a rock, and was thrown from the bike. He was p...

By Bryan Hyde Life gets very complicated and chaotic at times and that can leave us feeling overwhelmed. This sense of being overloaded can lead us to some unhealthy places, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. It can leave us in a kind of darkness that feels hopeless or directionless ...

I don't have time to worry about what people think of me...

(St. George, UT) -- St. George Police have taken a man into custody after a he led them on a small-scale chase. This happened Thursday morning just after 8:00am in the area of 1700 North and 2000 W as Tyler Oliphant fled the scene via bike. Beforehand, he apparently had been involved in a family fight that involved a weapon...

(Salt Lake City, UT)  --  Officials with the University of Utah say they don't consider the threat against a nuclear reactor on campus to be a joke.  It's been determined an engineering student posted a message on social media which threatened to bomb the reactor if the football team didn't win last weeks game.  The student ...

(St. George, UT)  --  Alejandro Castillo of Santa Clara is facing charges of aggravated cruelty to an animal for throwing a goldendoodle puppy against a wall at an apartment complex. He told her dogs weren't allowed on the property before throwing the dog. Castillo...

(St. George, UT)  --  Utah Tech University President Richard Williams says they will be hosting the 2023 World Polytechnic Summit and will be building a new 120-thousand-square foot General Classroom Building. That will open in the fall of 2025 and have 45 classrooms, 105 faculty offices, and 20 study rooms. Williams...

By Bryan Hyde Few things are as poorly understood as the concept of natural law.  In its most basic form, natural law consists of those laws that exist entirely independent of government or man-made laws. It’s tempting to reduce natural law to simple laws of science, like the law of gravity or the unalienable – meaning untouchable – rights of every human soul.  Would it surprise y ...

(Canyon Point, UT)  --  A Utah hotel is charging nearly five-thousand dollars for two people to stay overnight.  TravelMag.com says the Amangiri resort in Canyon Point was charging an average of 49-hundred dollars a night during July and August of this year.  The resort i...

(Big Water, UT)  --  A 38-year-old man has died after crashing his Dodge Ram pickup on US 89 near Big Water. Utah Highway Patrol says the truck went off the road and overturned around 9:30 p.m. Monday, and he was thrown from the vehicle. His 48-y...