Greg Neft
Nearly 200 Weather-Related Crashes Over the Weekend
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The Utah Highway Patrol says they responded to about 190 weather-related crashes statewide, with a number of them in Beaver County. This weekend's snowfall caused a number of driving issues, and conditions became so bad, the UHP actually closed off parts of I-15 in Beaver County due to the snow. The Nati...
Cedar City Ranked Among Top Micropolitans in the Country
(Cedar City, UT) -- A national study has placed Cedar City among the top micropolitans in the country. A micropolitan is defined as an urban area with a population between ten- and 50-thousand people and outlying areas with close economic ties to those communities. The study wa...
Car Catches Fire At Costco Parking Lot
(St. George, UT) -- No one is injured after a car caught on fire in a packed St. George parking lot. Authorities say it happened Friday afternoon at the Costco parking lot. St. George Fire Battalion Chief Robert Hooper said ten firefighters and two fire engines responded to the call. The Land Rover LR...
Governor Cox Proposes Tuition Freeze
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Governor Spencer Cox says he wants all colleges and universities in the state to enact a tuition freeze for the next academic year. Cox has been critical of the Biden Administration's student debt forgiveness plan and says a tuition freeze is a better way to help college students afford their education. The governor...
F-35A Fighter Jet Crashes at Hill Air Force Base Near Ogden
(Ogden, UT) -- A pilot is safely recovered after ejecting from an F-35 combat aircraft at Hill Air Force Base near Ogden, Utah. The plane crashed on the north end of the runway, with the pilot ejecting and being taken to an area medical center for observation. The cause of the ...
UPDATE: Violent Injury Crash in St. George Turns Deadly
UPDATE: St. George Police say the rider of the motorcycle has now died of injuries they received in the crash.
(St. George, UT) -- Rescue crews and police rushed to the scene of a crash in St. George Wednesday morning. This happened off Sunset Blvd right near the Sunset Plaza shopping center...
Governor Cox: Social Media Harming Emotional Well-Being Of Utah Teens
(Holladay, UT) -- Utah's governor says the mental health of children is taking a beating due to their exposure to and dependence on social media. Governor Cox addressed parents, teachers and administrators at Bonneville Junior High School yesterday. He told them...
St George Restaurant Catches Fire, Closes Indefinitely
(St. George, UT) -- A popular St. George restaurant caught fire Monday and was heavily damaged. This happened at the China Palace off Bluff Street. Fire crews raced to the scene to find heavy smoke coming from the eatery's kitchen. They were able to evacuate everyone from the scene...
Motorcycle Catches Fire in Ivins
(Ivins, UT) -- Santa Clara Ivins Fire Department responded to a motorcycle that caught fire Monday morning. This happened around 9:30 off 301 South 100 West in a residential neighborhood. Crews arriving on scene were able to quickly extinguish the blaze...
St George Police Report “Stranger Danger” Encounter
(St. George, UT) -- It's a case of Stranger Danger in St. George. It was on Friday St. George Police say a male approached two girls and asked if they would help him clean a church. They refused and left. This happened in the Little Valley area...