Washington County News

Craig McCune, a voluteer doctor, examines Gina DeLange at Doctors' Volunteer Clinic in St.

TOQUERVILLE - After a very close election that required an extra day for the examination of provisional ballots, winners were named Thursday for Toquerville's municipal seats.

ST. GEORGE - Adam Christopher Kelly, 29, of St. George will serve 180 days in the Washington County Jail following agreement in 5th District Court on how to balance justice for the child victim of a sexual assault and the treatment needs of the perpetrator.

In central and southern Utah, clear roads quickly turned to slush and ice for Wednesday morning's commute.

Every vote counts, as the saying goes, but the term could take on a little more meaning than usual for Tuesday's municipal election in St.

ST. GEORGE - Police say the arrest of a Washington City couple Monday has helped connect 15 vehicle burglary investigations in St.

CEDAR CITY - Matthew T. Graff, 38, pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful dealing of property by a fiduciary in 5th District Court Friday morning in a room full of former clients who are owed restitution by the suspended Utah attorney.

If you're accused of committing a crime, Salt Lake County prosecutors may charge you to see all the evidence they have against you.

Close to 8,000 people waited in line for hours at the Jones Center in Springdale on Thursday in order to get the H1N1 Vaccine.

A St. George officer who shot and killed a man while investigating a domestic dispute was justified in using deadly force, according to Washington County Attorney Brock Belnap.

A plan to hold a drive through mass vaccination at Drake Field on Thursday has been changed because of weather.

CEDAR CITY-With snow coming down from Iron to Millard Counties, the commute on I-15 is much slower, according to Utah Highway Patrol.

The St. George Police Department has released the identities of the two officers involved in an Oct.

The way forward on public lands discussions in Utah is to follow the bipartisan model established with the Washington County lands bill that was signed into law this year.

St. George Police identified the officers who shot and killed a man earlier this month as William Sweetwood and David Slack.

The question of how to organize and run public safety agencies in Washington City has been a contentious issue.

Freeze! Nobody move . That's the order 4th District Judge Fred Howard gave this week as prosecutors pursue charges in an alleged $59 million Ponzi scheme.

Book authors, filmmakers, poets, book clubs, puppet show, bookstores, book signings, local author displays, discussion groups - all these will converge at the St.

ST. GEORGE - David Earl Johnson, 45, took the stand during the final hour of testimony Wednesday in 5th District Court to answer accusations he physically and sexually abused two teenaged girls on numerous occasions between 2001 and 2005.

CEDAR CITY - A Beryl resident facing the death penalty if convicted on two murder charges appeared in court Tuesday as attorneys requested more time for a jury questionnaire before selection next month.