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Two more people are being charged in connection with a protest in Provo last month that turned violent.  Prosecutors say 25-year-old John Sullivan of Sandy was part of a group called Insurgence USA and was seen threatening drivers and directing protesters to block intersections.  ...

A Salt Lake City man faces federal charges after investigators say he set fire to a police car during Saturday's George Floyd protest.  Court documents show 26-year-old Jackson Patton ignited the car after it was flipped over onto its hood near Fourth South and Second East.  ...

Utah Governor Gary Herbert says he will keep the Utah National Guard on standby in case more violent protests erupt in Salt Lake City or elsewhere. Herbert was visiting clean-up crews at the State Capitol grounds yesterday to personally thank them for their work cleaning up vandalism and graffiti left behind by protesters.  ... Read More ...

Fifth District Court in Washington County formally charged two men with rioting Tuesday after St. George police said they threatened and attacked patrons and staff inside a restaurant over the weekend. St. George Police Officer Tiffany Akin told ABC4 News the incident happened around 3 a...

A psychiatric treatment center for young people in Saint George is closing its doors.  The Red Rock Canyon School was the scene of a riot in April.  Police said 25 people were injured and five were hospitalized.  One student received a large cut on the back of his head, and a staff member was charged with punching a female student in the face.  Five peopl ...

An employee at a St. George youth treatment center, Gino Sanchez, 38, pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of child abuse involving physical injury last week in 5th District Court, according to court documents. Sanchez allegedly assaulted a 17-year-old student, pulling her by the hair and punching her in the face, after a riot broke out inside the Red Rock Canyon School in St...