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LDS missionary from Utah hit by car, dies in Georgia
19-year-old McKay Bergeson from Bountiful died Saturday after he was hit by a car in LaFayette, Georgia, according to a statement from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Bergeson was reportedly riding his bicycle, along with his missionary companion, when the car hit him
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UPDATE: Deadly crash shuts down I-15 in Iron County
Two people died Sunday morning when their van rolled over on I-15 in Iron County.
74 year old Hamdiyan Salman and 14 year old Zahara Ismael were riding in the second row in a 2003 Honda Odyssey going northbound when its right rear tire "experienced failure" about 7:25 a.m ac
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Red Flag Warning issued for counties in Southern Utah
A red flag warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Washington, Iron, Kane, Garfield and Beaver counties.
The warning is in effect from 2 p.m. Sunday to 8 p.m. Monday.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or are imminent
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Nevada earthquake causes damage
The first reports of damage from Nevada's six-point-five earthquake are in. And the pictures really say it all.
The main road between Las Vegas and Reno has massive cracks. It's now shut down with no word on how long repairs will take.
The quak
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Camper Falls to death at Lake Powell’s Alstrom Point
A man has fallen to his death at Alstrom Point in Kane County a popular place for photographers who want to take pictures of Lake Powell.
According to a press release put out on the Kane County Sheriff’s Facebook page:
The Sheriff’s Office received a call about an individual who had fallen off a cliff overlooking Lake Powell. It is located i
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St. George Art Museum reopens to public; virtual museum tour available at sgcity.org
After a lengthy closure to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the St. George Art Museum has reopened with enhanced precautionary measures intended to protect museum visitors and staff. The museum is open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10 a
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Southwest Utah moving to yellow alert status Saturday
Southwest Utah and most of the state is moving from the orange level of restrictions to yellow on Saturday.
St. George Mayor Jon Pike says that businesses can now choose whether or not they want to remain closed or maintain strict safety measures.
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St. George teenager competing in American Ninja Warrior
A St. George teenager is competing in American Ninja Warrior Junior today. American Ninja Warrior Junior champion, Kai Beckstrand, says he got his start about two years ago when his parents opened up the Grip Fitness Center in St. George, just before he was diagnosed with type One Diabetes.
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Fire restrictions being implemented in more areas across Arizona
Beginning May 12, 2020, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions. Fire restrictions are a tool many agencies use to restrict activities known to be the most common causes of wildfires
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Utah five year old gets part of his Lamborghini wish
The family of a five-year-old kid from Utah who tried to drive to California in hopes of buying a Lamborghini says he finally got part of his wish.
The Deseret News reports that Adrian Zamarripa spent last weekend in Beverly Hills, where he rode in luxury cars and met stars like Jamie Foxx.
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