Police: Woman tries to cash $4,800 check with fake ID, swallows fentanyl while fleeing bank
A Las Vegas woman was arrested in St. George last Friday after police say she attempted to cash a $4,800 check using another person’s identification, then fled from officers and later admitted she had swallowed fentanyl while running.
via stgeorgeutah.comSt. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
Garbage truck catches fire in St. George after mechanical issue
A garbage truck caught fire in St. George due to a mechanical issue, resulting in smoke and traffic rerouting. Firefighters successfully extinguished the flames, and no injuries were reported.
St. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
Cedar City Releases Concept Art for Fiddlers Canyon Park
Cedar City has released concept art for the new Fiddlers Canyon Park as construction continues. The project is expected to be completed by spring 2027.
St. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
After widespread outage, St. George asks residents to conserve power
After a widespread power outage across Washington County Thursday night, the City of St. George is asking residents to conserve energy as much as possible, but especially between the hours of 3 and 7 p.m.
via ABC 4St. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
St. George-Based Curant.ai Secures $3.1 Million Seed Round to Transform Insurance Claims with AI
1M seed round led by Diagram Ventures. Founded by AI veteran John Haller, the company provides an enterprise-grade AI intelligence layer streamlining complex insurance claims workflows safely and accurately.
via techbuzznews.comSt. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
Over 14,000 without power in southern Utah
Over 14,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers in the southwestern tip of Utah near St. , said David Cordero, St. George City public information officer. While the cause of the power outage is under investigation, RMP stated: "Initial assessments indicate it is safe to begin restoring power."
via KSLSt. GeorgeAugust 28, 2026
