Utah County News

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Investigators say it appears a Utah County man's fatal 200-foot earlier this week from the Bridal Veil Falls trail was a suicide.

I don't do journalism. Never claimed to. But, to me, a story on the front page of The Salt Lake Tribune yesterday stinks to high heaven.

Over the last several years, a painter in Utah named Jon McNaughton has been trying to make a name for himself by using the Gospel of Jesus Christ as a prop in politically provocative pictures in an effort to communicate his apparent belief that only people who hold political views consistent with those of the current American political extreme ... (more)

Police were working Wednesday night to identify a man who was killed after falling almost 200 feet near Bridal Veil Falls.

An ambulance write-off was brought before the commission. The party has been billed several times, but not responded and they have now sent in a form for a reduced fee or a waiver of fees.

OREM a All the problems of the world became non-existent on Monday night when Imagine Dragons took the stage in front of 8,500 fans in the UCCU Events Center.

But three recent contestants with Utah ties have been selected by a Utah recording company to go on a national tour.

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An Orem man who pleaded guilty to stabbing his live-in girlfriend more than 40 times was sentenced to life in prison Monday.

A Utah County family is mourning the death a son and brother who was killed in Afghanistan.

Saratoga Springs Mayor Mia Love's announcement at the Republican State Convention Saturday that she once again will run for Democratic Congressman Jim Matheson's 4th Congressional District seat spelled deja vu in more ways than one.

The Utah County Sheriff's Office on Saturday was investigating a multiple-car accident near Saratoga Springs that sent at least three people to area hospitals.

Efforts to change the way Utah Republicans select their nominees were soundly defeated Saturday at the party's annual state convention despite the threat of an initiative petition drive to establish an alternative route to the primary ballot.

"Welcome to my family. We're always in each other's business," announces matriarch Emma in local playwright Miguel Santana's "The Righteous and Very Real Housewives of Utah County." Alligator Press Productions is making its debut with the world premiere of this comic and satirical portrait of the interlocked lives of five women in three generations ... (more)

The father of a Utah County soldier is awaiting further news of his son, who was last seen standing near an explosive device that detonated.

Utah County officials on Saturday celebrated the opening of the 17-mile Murdock Canal Trail that starts at the mouth of Provo Canyon and ends at Thanksgiving Point.

The family of Cody Towse said they were notified by a military representative Tuesday that their son was standing near an improvised explosive device when it went off, causing a massive blast.

From May 16-26, 2013, three Salt Lake City restaurants will feature food and drink specials-creatively named Mormon Cocktail Hour-inspired by the works of playwright and author Miguel Santana.

A number of horses found sick and malnourished on a Spanish Fork ranch in February will be sold at a public auction next week.