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A St. George police officer rolled a patrol vehicle Sunday evening while attempting to stop a wrong-way driver on Pioneer Road, authorities say. The incident was reported shortly before 8:30 p.m. after a white Dodge Ram pickup truck was allegedly seen traveling south in the northbound lanes of Pioneer Road in St. George.
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Pine View High School has announced details regarding student registration and the upcoming fall break schedule. The school also provides information regarding its DECA program and advisor contact details.
The Southern Utah Heritage Choir, after the inaugural concert last month of this musical jewel of Southern Utah in their new home in the America First Performing Arts Center, will return to the St. George LDS Tabernacle.
Roam Wild Market is marking its first year in downtown St. George with a new monthly event series featuring artisan markets, food festivals and holiday celebrations from October through March.
Three men were arrested after an alleged altercation in the parking lot of a St. George restaurant left a man with serious facial injuries late Sunday night, according to probable cause statements.
As of 9:31 PM MT Oct 19, KJZZ reported: Northbound I-15 closed near Virgin River due to a crash. Traffic was diverted off the freeway. Zach Randall with the Utah Highway Patrol said a passenger vehicle changed lanes due to other merging traffic and struck a semi-truck. "Three to four" occupants were pinned under the semi, prompting heavy rescue.
Davis High secured a spot in the 6A state title game following a 3-2 victory over Farmington on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at Zions Bank Stadium. The win allows the Darts to advance to a rematch against No. 1 Lone Peak.
Scottine Elaine Worley, age 79, passed away on October 17, 2026. She was a resident of Logan, Utah, and a former educator at Woodruff Elementary.
An emergency water shutdown is occurring on Liberty Avenue between 1225 N and 1300 N due to a pipeline requiring immediate repair. Service restoration is estimated for 5:30 AM on Oct. 20, 2026.
Park City Recreation Director Ken Fisher Park City Recreation Director Ken Fisher discusses the city's decision to end it's contract for a new indoor pickleball courts after the failure of a public-private partnership. Fisher says there's no new project in the works, but the city will host a Halloween pickleball social is scheduled for Oct. 29.
BYU defeated Notre Dame 28-24 on Saturday, Oct. 17, in a matchup at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The victory moved the Cougars to a 7-0 record and disrupted Notre Dame's potential path to a No. 1 national ranking.
According to a report published October 17, Miami is projected to rise to No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a weekend of significant losses among top-ranked teams. The projected shift follows a Saturday where five of the top eight teams from the previous week's poll lost their matchups.