Ladd Egan
High runoff is both good and bad news for algal blooms on Utah Lake
In recent years, algal blooms started to develop on Utah Lake around mid-June. This year, Bonner said the blooms could be delayed if the water level stays high and cold.2 days ago
Eagle Mountain homeowners ask city hall for help with sinking driveways
A group of Eagle Mountain homeowners are asking for the city's help after several new homes started to show sinking walkways and driveways.4 days ago
Bridal Veil Falls remains closed; avalanche deposit creating safety hazard
Even as Utahns mark the unofficial start to summer, Bridal Veil Falls remains closed because of debris and ice left behind from a January avalanche.5 days ago
Deer Creek, Jordanelle nearing capacity; releasing extra water
Those heading outdoors this holiday weekend will notice that many of Utah’s reservoirs are nearing capacity.8 days ago
Outfitters, city officials urge caution while recreating near Provo River over holiday weekend
The Provo River is swelling with runoff just as Memorial Day weekend approaches and as Utahns plan to enjoy the outdoors.9 days ago
Lightning suspected as cause of fire that destroyed Highland home
A large home in Highland, Utah, is being deemed a total loss after flames tore through the top story and roof Tuesday evening.10 days ago
12-year-old girl released from hospital after incident at Gunlock Falls
The 12-year-old girl pulled unconscious from the water at Gunlock Falls on Sunday has been released from the hospital, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.12 days ago
‘It’s very dangerous’: Increased flows expected for Provo River next week
Those who live and recreate along the Provo River are being warned that there will be a significant increase in water over the next week.15 days ago
Utah lawmakers quickly pass emergency order and funding to address flooding
The House and Senate quickly passed a resolution, keeping the state of emergency order in place until Aug. 15.17 days ago
Lehi family warns of water danger after dog jumps into creek
After going for a run with Willow, the family dog, Lehi resident Danny Jessop stopped to look at the rushing waters of Dry Creek. Suddenly, the dog jumped into the raging waters of a box culvert next to the freeway and was swept through a tunnel.18 days ago
Rain, heat causing floodwaters to rise on Strawberry River
A flood warning remains in place until Thursday evening for the Strawberry River as it enters Strawberry Reservoir.19 days ago
Stamp Out Hunger food drive comes at a critical time for Utah families in need
Food pantries across Utah will be able to help more families needing assistance thanks to all the food collected by postal carriers on Saturday.21 days ago
BYU students win top prize for 2,000 mpg ‘supermileage’ vehicle
Engineering students at Brigham Young University are celebrating a big international win for their fuel -efficient vehicle that can travel nearly 2,000 miles on a single gallon of gas.22 days ago
Fire officials: Snowpack will delay large fires but also help grasses grow
State and federal fire officials outlined two risks to Utah’s record-breaking snow when it comes to the upcoming fire season.24 days ago
When will Deer Creek, Jordanelle reservoirs reach capacity this spring?
It’s a tricky spring for managing Utah’s reservoir levels in order to prevent flooding while also storing water for later.25 days ago
Utah’s $20k first-time homebuyer assistance program starts in July
Utah’s new $20,000 first-time homebuyer assistance program created by the legislature earlier this year is set to rollout in the beginning of July.29 days ago
Unaffordable Utah: Start a side gig to bring in extra cash
Looking for a way to stretch your family’s budget and battle inflation? A side gig could bring in extra income to make ends meet, pay off debt or make a large purchase.30 days ago
Flood warning in place for South Fork of Ogden River as water levels expected to peak
A flood warning remained in place Thursday night for the South Fork of the Ogden River.30 days ago
Provo Fire and Rescue practices swift water rescue techniques in Provo River
Provo Fire and Rescue is preparing for a busy and dangerous spring and summer.1 month ago
Filming begins in St. George for Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon, an American Saga’
Excitement is growing in southern Utah and money is pouring into the local economy with filming underway for two Kevin Costner movies.1 month ago
UDOT: U.S. 89 near Thistle could close again in coming days due to flooding
Flooding forced the closure of U.S. Highway 89 in both directions near the Thistle Junction with U.S. 6 Sunday night through Monday afternoon.1 month ago
Parents ask for help finding missing kids they say are being hidden by followers of Warren Jeffs
A group of parents, who were once part of the FLDS community, gathered to ask for helping finding their missing children. They believe those children have been assisted in running away by those loyal to convicted felon, the jailed Warren Jeffs.2 months ago
Provo waits and prepares for heavy runoff expected in coming weeks
State and local leaders gathered in Provo Friday to fill sandbags and warn residents about flooding.2 months ago
