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Properly Worn Seat Belt May Have Saved Unborn Baby's Life
In Cedar City, Utah, a couple was reported to be involved in a car crash during a rainy afternoon. Melissa Windley was pregnant and attributed the proper wearing of seat belt as the reason why she and her husband survived the crash that heavily damaged their car....
3 Fatalities in Four-Car Accident near Moab Identified
According to the news report, the names of those who were killed in a four-car accident near Moab were released by Utah Department of Public Safety. The fatalities were identified as Juan Vidales, 54, his daughter Stephanie Vidales, 27, both of Saginaw, TX, and Arthur...
Jake Antonio Arrats Faces Jury Trial for DUI and Distracted Driving Charges
Jake Antonio Arrats will face a jury trial set on November 1 this year by the 8th District Court. Reports indicated that a $15,000 warrant was issued by a judge after he failed to appear for a court hearing last April. He was arrested last July 31 and is presently in...
Man Killed after Allegedly Stealing and Wrecking Three Trucks
According to a report, a series of bizarre events that happened in a single night ended up in the death of a man allegedly responsible for stealing and wrecking three trucks. These trucks were from homes located along a four-mile stretch of the Old River Road north of...
Elizabeth Ashley Morrison Sentenced For DUI
For driving under the influence of alcohol, Elizabeth Ashley Morrison gets a one year prison term and six years of probation. She will be required also to drive with an ignition interlock device until 2019. The sentence was pronounced Monday, August 12. Morrison was...
Margarita Elena Franco Charged in Intentional Car Hitting Case
It was reported that Margarita Elena Franco was charged in 7th District Court with three counts of aggravated assault and a third-degree felony. She was also charged with one count of failure to remain at the scene of an accident with injuries which is a class A...
Family Hurt in Car Wreck
A family consisting of a mother and three children were reported to have sustained injuries from a car wreck. One of the children was reported to be in serious condition and was flown to Primary Children’s Medical Center. The other children and the mother were listed...
Kendra Gill and 3 others Face Felony Charges
The ABC4's eport says four teenagers, including the newly crowned Miss Riverton, were arrested and are facing serious felony charges for allegedly throwing incendiary devices at people and houses. The Unified Fire Authority was alerted by numerous calls late Friday...
Teen Fell off Cliff during Rock Climbing
Uintah County Sheriff’s Department issued a press release on a 14-year-old girl that fell off a cliff in the Vernal area Sunday afternoon. The rescue was conducted by Uintah County Search and Rescue and Naples Fire. According to the report, the crew responded to the...
Charles Lyons Injured in Biking Accident
A biker was reported to have suffered injury from a crash last Sunday. According to the report, the biker lost control of his mountain bike resulting in the crash that injured his leg. According to the article, a friend called authorities to report that a biker...