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Lawsuits filed over reduction of 2 Utah national monuments, rekindling legal battle
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 2 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
A legal battle over the sizes of two monuments in Utah is heating up again after President Donald Trump shrank the monuments in July.
A new way to reach Arches National Park is now available from Moab
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
An experiment to improve transportation challenges at Arches National Park is now available, albeit for a limited time, while local leaders test the concept.
Ephraim temple open house: Second in Sanpete County a tribute to service-oriented saints
VideoEmily Ashcraft and Emma Benson, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
The Ephraim Utah Temple's open house begins on Wednesday and runs through Sept. 19 ahead of its dedication on Oct. 11. The temple sits near Snow College, and just seven miles from the Manti Utah Temple.
Moab police suspend search for man suspected of aggravated assault
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Aug. 28 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
Moab police announced it was ceasing its search for a man accused of fleeing during an aggravated assault investigation.
Police identify man killed in alleged hit-and-run in Colorado
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 27 - 2:37 p.m. | Save Story
The Mesa County Coroner's Office in Colorado released the identity of a man who had been hit and killed in Loma, Colorado.
A costly invasive species appears to have made it to Utah's Colorado River segment
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 26 - 10:38 a.m. | Save Story
DNA fragments from zebra mussels have been detected in Utah's section of the Colorado River for the first time, raising new concerns for the river because of the challenges that the species is associated with.
Utah's first public via ferrata course draws thousands of people to Vernal
VideoMike Anderson, KSL | Posted Aug. 25 - 9:06 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's first public, and North America's largest via ferrata course is already drawing thousands of people to the Vernal area.
Sanpete County schools temporarily initiate secure protocol due to nearby bear
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
A now-relocated baby bear caused two Sanpete County schools to initiate secure protocol on Monday until officials confirmed it was alone.
Utah approves 3 more productions projected to bring $9.3M economic impact
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
Utah will serve as the backdrop for three upcoming film productions, including an eighth season of "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch." Here's what else is coming to the Beehive State.
Moab man dies in Nevada car crash
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 19 - 2:41 p.m. | Save Story
A 72-year-old man from Moab was killed after his truck spun out of control while traveling on state Route 305 in Nevada.
'It's run its course': Utah ready to sell Lake Powell ferry as reservoir hits new low
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Aug. 19 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
State leaders and transportation officials say they're ready to move on from a Lake Powell ferry that's become increasingly inoperable as the reservoir level drops.
1 dead in crash near Moab; U.S. 191 closed
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Updated Aug. 14 - 11:48 a.m. | Save Story
A person died in Moab on Friday after a multi-car crash. U.S. 191 is closed in both directions while officials investigate the cause of the crash.
Man drowns in Green River
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 8:38 a.m. | Save Story
A man from the Salt Lake Valley drowned in the Green River in Daggett County on Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses told police he had rolled near the Red Creek Rapids.
Gov. Cox cautions against 'careless action' as Utah's wildfire preparedness level rises
Kennedy Camarena and Mary Culbertson, KSL | Posted Aug. 2 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox urged caution in Utah as the state's regional wildfire preparedness level rose to four out of five on Sunday.
Child dies after being struck by boat at Lake Powell
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 31 - 3:44 p.m. | Save Story
A child died after being struck by a boat he or she fell out of while recreating along the Arizona side of Lake Powell Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Father who left daughter in hot car charged with child abuse homicide
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 30 - 1:51 p.m. | Save Story
A Vernal man was charged with child abuse homicide on Thursday for allegedly leaving his 7-month-old daughter in a vehicle for about two-and-a-half hours.
Baby girl dies after being left in hot car over 2 hours, Vernal man arrested
VideoPat Reavy, KSL | Updated July 29 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
A Vernal man is accused of leaving his 7-month-old daughter in a car with the windows rolled up for two-and-a-half hours on Tuesday, resulting in the child's death.
Vernal residents shocked by soaring water bills as drought prompts steep rate increases
VideoGarna Mejia, KSL | Posted July 29 - 8:37 a.m. | Save Story
Some Vernal residents say they are struggling to afford dramatically higher water bills after the Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District implemented steep rate increases.
