Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News | Posted Dec. 3 - 10:31 p.m.
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Securing affordable housing in Washington County can feel like finding a unicorn, some say. To combat this, county officials are developing new ways to address housing challenges.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 3 - 12:04 p.m.
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A woman was arrested in connection with a land vandalism case near the Utah-Arizona border, which left damage to a petroglyph panel believed to be thousands of years old.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Dec. 2 - 10:46 p.m.
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As part of a sting operation targeting individuals involved in the purchase of commercial sex and human trafficking, three men were arrested in November and now face multiple charges.
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted Dec. 2 - 6:19 p.m.
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A 7-year-old boy was transported to the hospital after being injured in a collision with another skier at Brian Head over the weekend, authorities said.
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 30 - 12:25 p.m.
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The Washington County Water Conservancy District was selected as one of five recipients of federal funding to put dollars to work for saving water in the West — an urgent goal due to decades of drought.
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 29 - 9:47 p.m.
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The Utah Legislature's Public Utilities, Energy and Technology interim committee was warned recently about the complexities and challenges over ownership and control of the soon-to-be retired coal units at a Delta power plant.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 12:56 p.m.
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A few popular trails and a section of a major road within Capitol Reef National Park reopened this week, but more temporary closures are expected in early 2025
Courtney Johns, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 27 - 8:27 a.m.
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A day care facility in Cedar City must close its doors by Dec. 4. That comes after the Utah Department of Health and Human Services found multiple safety violations at Chandara Childcare LLC.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 5:32 p.m.
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A man already facing numerous charges in connection with a rash of storage unit burglaries in St. George is now being held for investigation of similar break-ins in another city.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 1:34 p.m.
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Federal land managers are now offering a $1,000 reward as authorities investigate an incident that left ancient petroglyphs near the Utah-Arizona border defaced over the weekend.
Mori Kessler, St. George News | Posted Nov. 23 - 10:25 p.m.
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Last year, a Jeep ride on a dirt road in a remote part of Washington County, northwest of Gunlock, resulted in a string of events leading to the rededication of a grave site for a man who the dirt road was likely named after.
Nick Fiala, St. George News | Posted Nov. 23 - 8:59 a.m.
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Pine View High School students recently had the opportunity to put their physics knowledge to the test at the Sand Hollow Aquatic Center in St. George.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 22 - 12:00 p.m.
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State officials say over 100,000 additional chickens and turkeys have been culled after additional avian influenza was in Salt Lake and Piute counties.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 21 - 10:02 p.m.
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The three-day trial in the case against the man accused of killing a 2-year-old in Washington last year ended when the jury returned with a guilty verdict late in the day.
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 21 - 9:40 p.m.
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Kyle Black Jessop was sentenced on Monday to one year in jail on firearm and drug charges. He was arrested following a fatal shooting, but prosecutors declined to file homicide-related charges.
Jessi Bang, St. George News | Posted Nov. 21 - 4:37 p.m.
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A Springdale fundraiser seeks to ease the medical and travel costs for a southern Utah family following their 15-year-old son's brain cancer diagnosis.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 20 - 10:25 p.m.
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The trial opened Monday in the case against the 30-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old in Washington City last year, where the treating physicians outlined the injuries the toddler sustained that ended her life.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 18 - 1:51 p.m.
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A crash between a motorcyclist and a Washington County sheriff's deputy responding to a separate accident resulted in the rider being killed on Sunday.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 18 - 7:43 a.m.
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A man was sentenced last week after pleading guilty to a drug distribution charge after officers found some 70 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 15 in Washington County.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 16 - 4:19 p.m.
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A St. George 911 dispatcher and a St. George police officer were recognized for life-saving efforts in two near-fatal incidents that occurred during off-duty hours when both were in the right place at the right time.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 16 - 10:11 a.m.
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Brighton Ski Resort opened Thursday ahead of a snowstorm expected to bring as much as 10 inches of powder to the Cottonwood Canyons over the next two days.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 15 - 3:20 p.m.
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A 40-year-old Washington state man was charged Friday with automobile homicide and accused of crashing into the back of a car ahead of him in southern Utah in 2022.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 15 - 8:17 a.m.
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Charges continue to mount for an accused serial fraudster tied to several cases involving theft, deception and extortion, including the most recent case involving an elderly resident.
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 15 - 8:02 a.m.
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A man who fell 50 feet down an Iron County mineshaft is still facing a lengthy recovery, and his wife is hoping the community will continue to show its support.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 14 - 12:00 p.m.
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The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and other partnering agencies inspected over 295,000 boats and performed over 6,000 decontaminations since Jan. 1, to prevent the spread of invasive quagga mussels in Utah.
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 14 - 6:19 a.m.
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Utah's congressional delegation, Gov. Spencer Cox and a Native American tribe strongly criticized the BLM's decision regarding a proposed highway in Washington County.
Nick Fiala, St. George News | Posted Nov. 13 - 11:33 a.m.
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Ivins resident and lifelong pilot Capt. Eric Wickfield recently received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, the most prestigious award of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:50 a.m.
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A man was arrested in southern Utah on Tuesday and accused of pointing a gun at another car that had two children inside while he was driving drunk on I-15.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 12 - 1:08 p.m.
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A St. George man with a history of domestic violence, who is accused of forcibly taking a woman and her three children, is now facing additional criminal charges.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 11 - 7:31 p.m.
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Ex-Utah Tech University president Richard "Biff" Williams is facing a lawsuit after leaving a phallic gift on an employee's doorstep and attributing it to three other employees.
David Condos, KUER | Posted Nov. 9 - 7:17 a.m.
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When you imagine a ripe, juicy peach, you might not picture it growing in a red rock canyon. Centuries ago, however, tribes in the Four Corners cultivated vast orchards of an heirloom variety called the Southwest peach.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 8 - 12:28 p.m.
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Emergency responders on Tuesday were able to successfully rescue a 49-year-old man who fell approximately 50 feet into an abandoned mine shaft in a rural part of Iron County.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 7 - 9:44 p.m.
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Officials released a final environmental analysis of the proposed Northern Corridor highway in Washington County, offering six alternatives for new roads in the area.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 7 - 2:35 p.m.
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Police say they have identified another victim of a man already facing more than 30 felony charges in St. George accusing him of sexually abusing young boys.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 7 - 8:42 a.m.
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Negotiations have failed in the case against the 30-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old in Washington City last year; a trial is now slated for later this month.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 5 - 11:41 p.m.
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Across the Beehive State, four school districts — Salt Lake City, Murray, Iron County and Box Elder — placed bond proposals on the ballot for residents in district boundaries to vote on.
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 5 - 1:57 p.m.
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A former Utah Tech University student is accused of entering the rooms of three female students living in student housing on campus and sexually assaulting them.
Cody Blowers, St. George News | Posted Nov. 5 - 8:43 a.m.
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The Washington City Police Department is asking the public for help with a case involving multiple dogs reportedly abandoned in a remote area behind an animal shelter over the weekend.
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 4 - 9:46 p.m.
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Department of Justice and American Civil Liberties Union reps will monitor Election Day activity in San Juan County, focus of a federal settlement agreement on voting.