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MANILA, Utah (AP) — Authorities have identified the 14-year-old girl who was killed and a woman who was hospitalized in critical condition after they were struck by lightning at the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area straddling the Utah-Wyoming border. Brooklyn Reynolds, 14, and her stepmother, Jayleen Reynolds, 49, both of Utah County, were riding on a personal watercraft on Flaming Gorge Reservoir around noon Friday when their watercraft was hit by lightning.
SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — Utah officials are lifting an agricultural water use advisory that was issued in response to a huge algae bloom on Utah Lake. The decision was made Friday by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food after new test results showed decreasing toxin levels.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The state of Utah has settled a lawsuit filed by people who say they were wrongly arrested for drunken driving by a disgraced former state trooper. The $200,000 settlement announced Friday comes after a judge refused to dismiss the case against ex-trooper Lisa Steed, a rising star in the department who made hundreds of stops a year before a pattern of questionable practices surfaced.
PLEASANT VIEW, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a brush fire is threatening homes in the city of Pleasant View and officials are evacuating one neighborhood in the northern Utah city. Utah State Forestry Jason Curry says the fire appears to be quickly evolving but had no immediate details Friday evening.
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