Jordan Verdadeiro

Neighbors shocked after alleged St. George townhome murder
ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) – Neighbors in the Southgate Townhome community in St. George are processing an alleged murder they say happened way too close to home.
“I was really shocked, uh usually nothing like this, it’s a good neighborhood nothing like this ever happens, it was very surprising,” says Kyler Donk.
44-year-old Jonatho
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St. George man arrested after woman’s bloodied body found in home
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) – A man has been arrested for first-degree murder after a woman’s body was discovered in a St. George home on Wednesday.
St. George Police have identified the suspect as Jonathon David Cross, 43. The victim has
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Dixie State to host its first Indigenous speaker during lecture series
ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) – Dixie State University will be holding their 39th annual Juanita Brooks Lecture Series. Partnering up with the DSU Native American Student Association and Multicultural Inclusion Student Association, the lecture will feature its first indigenous speaker Dr. Jennifer Nez D
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Sen. Lee leading polls
ST. GEORGE, Utah (KDXU) - Senator Mike Lee is leading his Republican opponents with three months to go before the statewide GOP primary.
A new Deseret News-Hinkley Institute of Politics poll shows the two-term senator is favored by 67% of Republicans who plan to vote in the June primary
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DSU helps raise money for Washington Co. Justice Children’s Center
ST. GEORGE, Utah (KDXU) - Dixie State University is raising money for the Washington County Justice Children's Center by inviting retired MLB player, Jose Conseco to the Bruce Hurst field to see if he can break a world record for the longest ball
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St. George temple nears renovation completion
ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) – The renovation of the St. George, Utah Temple is nearing completion.
Construction has been going on for a little over two years, and crews are working to finish the upgrade on the pioneer-era temple. Some of these changes include:
A new addition on the west and north side of the temple being added
Painting and improvements to the grounds
Smart weather irrigation system i

Cedar City Police officer to receive honor after saving man’s life
CEDAR CITY, Utah (ABC4) – A valiant rescue by police officer Patrick McCoy goes back to January, when Larry Taylor’s house became engulfed in flames on 320 West 900 North in Cedar City. Officer McCoy was one of the first people on scene.
“I coul
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Woman hiking in Sevier Co. falls 100 feet to death
Sevier County, Utah (ABC4) – On Sunday, March 27, around 1:00pm, Sevier County Search and Rescue was called for a fallen hiker near “Bulls Head”.
The hiker, 26-year-old-Candice Thompson, was hiking with her husband when she tragically fell to her death. The fall is esti
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Visitors taking advantage of warm southern Utah weather
HURRICANE, Utah (ABC4) – Temperatures hit the high 70s on Friday in Southern Utah and park rangers at Sand Hollow State Park are expecting it to get busy quickly.
“It’s about a 20-30 degree difference it’s nice to just get a tan on and not be so pasty anymore,” says Jackqueline Pina visiting from Salt Lake City.
“Our campground doesn’t o
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Video shows distracted driver nearly rear end St. George police car
St. George, UT (ABC4) – Distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of traffic accidents over the years. Mainly because people are using cellphones.
The St. George Police Department posted on their Facebook page an example of distracted driving. In the video,
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