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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Five people have been federally charged for drug trafficking after the distributed fentanyl resulted in the death of an individual. According to the United States Attorney's Office District of Utah, they have federally charged Christopher Lee Washington, 53, of Millcreek, Utah; Natasha Annette…
A Logan man has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a family friend's child when he was left alone with them.
ST GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) — Visitors to Snow Canyon State Park will have an additional patriotic landmark to see within the landscape of red rocks. In honor of Veterans Week, Follow the Flag Southern Utah has hung an American flag in the canyon that's 150 feet long and 78 feet long. The group says that
The Utah Department of Transportation launched a new online quiz to help drivers determine if their vehicles need traction devices and expanded its Roads to Recreation program to include the Timpanogos area.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah and other states have reached a nearly $50 million settlement agreement with a property rental company that reportedly took millions in in fraudulent fees and costs from renters. Progress Residential and Pretium Partners is the largest property manager of single-family rental homes in the…
A proposal to overhaul the federal process for permits to construct energy projects passed a procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Monday, though several Democratic supporters said the legislation needed more work. The Senate voted, 73-25, to advance what’s known as the permitting reform bill, despite opposition…
The roof of a Sandy home collapsed on Monday after it became "fully engulfed in flames.
Nearly a week after Utah Senate Democrats called on Sen. Kathleen Riebe to resign, she’s making a case that a discrimination inquiry against her was based more on politics than proof and “rests on a distorted record.” Riebe’s attorney alleged in a Monday email to Utah News Dispatch and other news outlets that the…
CANNONVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — The Bureau of Land Management is warning about road damage in Southern Utah after significant rainfall. According to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Paria River District, Cottonwood Road and access to the road has become impassable due to recent rainfall. Part of the road appears to have…
Each year, the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City hosts the Holiday Window Stroll, offering families some festive cheer through an interactive display. This year's theme may be especially noteworthy for anyone who has a pet: "Home FUR the Holidays."
A couple of the closest Utah House races have flipped again as more votes are counted, with Democrats leading in what are currently Republican-held seats. If results stand, House Republicans’ supermajority is still set to break, with the GOP losing 16 seats. As of Monday, Republicans had 45 seats, Democrats had 28…
Federal officials on Monday announced $10 billion in awards across all 50 states in the second year of the Rural Health Transformation Fund, grants created by Congress to bolster rural health in response to concerns about Medicaid cuts. Texas received the largest grant for the 2027 fiscal year — almost $282 million —…
The energy at the Capitol was electric. Standing shoulder to shoulder last month with others who recognize how data centers tie into the fight for climate justice is energizing. Across the country, this movement is gaining momentum, and Utah is no exception. In our state, a woman was thrown to the ground Oct. 21 by
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired Sunday his mass deportation campaign, which helped propel his return to the Oval Office, had gone too far and potentially led to Republicans losing the U.S. House and Senate in the midterm elections. “I think it might be too tough, yeah,” Trump said…
After polls closed on election night, Ofa Matagi wasn’t able to join her fellow candidates at Utah Democrats’ watch party. Instead, she was at home with family under strict doctor’s orders to rest. She was caring for a days-old, newborn baby boy, whose birth she was still recovering from. He had been born just the
This story was originally published by Capital & Main. In January, park rangers removed 34 interpretive panels from a slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. The signs, which described the lives of the nine people George Washington enslaved at the presidential residence there, were…