vandalism

Utah lawmakers are proposing a new bill that would elevate the punishment for vandalizing rock formations from a misdemeanor to a felony.

Recent vandalism at Ivins Rainbow Canyon threatens public access for nature lovers. Vandals painted rocks, leading to irreversible damage and potential closure. Rize Capital may restrict access for resort development.

Shocking video captures men vandalizing ancient rocks at Lake Mead National Park, sparking outrage.

(Cedar City, UT)  --  The Iron County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help as they investigate the vandalism of a speed sign trailer over the weekend. Lieutenant Davie Mitchell says the trailer was damaged sometime Sunday, with thieves taking batteries and more from a storage compartment. A 250-do...

(St. George, UT)  --  Police in Southern Utah say three teens have been arrested for vandalizing churches.  They're accused of vandalizing multiple meetinghouses of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Washington County.  Over a dozen...

(St. George, UT) -- Both Hurricane and St. George Police say a total of 8 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint facilities were the target of vandals overnight Wednesday. 6 of them were in St. George, 2 of the facilities were in Hurricane...

After assessing damage to the Salt Lake Downtown Area and to the State Capitol Building Governor Gary R. Herbert released a statement about the peaceful protest that turned violent Saturday. In the statement, he said, “Like many Utahns, I was deeply saddened by last night’s protests. The days s ...

Thousands of people gathered in Salt Lake City to protest the death of a black man who died in Minneapolis police custody. Video of the incident showed the officer using a knee restraint for nearly eight minutes despite George Floyd’s repeated protests that he is unable to breathe. T ...

The Bureau of Land Management is trying to catch whoever vandalized several kiosks on public lands near Moab. They say vandals purposely cut down three large wooden kiosks and knocked over a sign along State Highway 313. BLM is offering a one-thousand-dollar reward for information leading to a conviction...

The lobby of Little Caesars, located on 700 South in St. George, is closed until further notice due to a vandalism incident. Owner of the store, Wes Swaney, tells ABC4 News that the vandalism happened in the early hours of Saturday morning...