UTAH NEWS BETA
Monday, August 24, 2026 Search Open in app
THE WIRE · UPDATED 2:06 PM MDT No story is too small.
Weber County

PHOTOS: SR-158 near Powder Mountain closed after crash

By ABC 4 · August 24, 2026 · 1 min read
Single source Reported from one source.
A single orange traffic cone stands on the edge of a mountain highway, with blurred snowy peaks in the background.
Photo via AI illustration
Read at ABC 4 →

Utah News spotted this story published August 24, 2026 at ABC 4. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

WEBER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — SR-158 in Weber county is closed in both directions due to a crash. According to the Weber County Sheriff's Office, deputies are on scene handling a crash in which a large truck rolled on Highway 158 near Powder Mountain.

Article details

CityWeber County
Prefer Utah News on Google

More from Weber County See all →

Weber County Approves New Sales Tax Effective October 1

Weber County has approved a 0.20% local sales and use tax increase known as the "5th 5th" Local Option Sales Tax. The new tax is scheduled to take effect on October 1, 2026, to fund public safety and transportation needs.

OgdenAugust 21, 2026

Weber County Sheriff's Office

's Post Weber County Sheriff's Office 1d ***UPDATE 4:30 pm 7/27/2026*** As of 4:30 pm the evacuation area has been reduced to 5700 S and Combe Way (the south end of 5700 S) Residents on both side of 5700 S are not safe to return to their homes at this time. Fire officials are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide more updates when available.

via facebook.comWeber CountyAugust 20, 2026

Weber County’s Dugway Fire now 50% contained at 15-20 acres

WEBER COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 19, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Fire crews have stopped forward progress of Weber County's Dugway Fire at an estimated 15 to 20 acres. “The fire is 50% contained, with mop-up underway,” a Utah Fire Info update says. “Cause is under investigation.”

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideDugwayAugust 19, 2026

Dugway Fire sparks overnight in Weber County

WEBER COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 8, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A new wildfire, the Dugway Fire, sparked early Wednesday near the mouth of Weber Canyon. The fire is estimated at 15 to 20 acres, and is uncontained. “Structures are threatened, but there are currently no evacuations,” says a Utah Fire Info notice issued at 6:06 a.m.

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideDugwayAugust 19, 2026

Documentary inspires Weber County resident to advocate for Great Salt Lake

A documentary screening at Weber State University inspired a West Point resident to begin advocating for the Great Salt Lake. Travis Padilla joined the nonprofit Grow the Flow Utah to address environmental and health concerns regarding the drying lake.

OgdenAugust 13, 2026

Weber County Seeking Applicants for Little Mountain Service Area Board Vacancy

The Weber County Commission is accepting applications to fill a vacant midterm position on the Little Mountain Service Area Board. Interested individuals must meet specific residency and ownership requirements to qualify for the role.

Weber CountyAugust 13, 2026

Latest from around Utah See all →

Utah weather: Isolated strong storms possible Monday, with more heat through the week

The bottom line: A few disturbances will traverse across Utah Monday, bringing the risk for a few isolated strong storms, localized flash flooding, and frequent lightning. Temperatures will warm to above average levels through the week.

via ABC 4StatewideAugust 24, 2026

Lady Spartan soccer welcomes the Millard Eagles to town

On Thursday, the Lady Spartan soccer squad welcomed the Millard Eagles to Castle Dale. Still looking for their first win of the season, the Lady Spartans could not keep the Eagles off the board as they were handed a 3-0 loss. Emery has just a couple of preseason games left before they jump into their region schedule on September 1st when the Lady Dinos of Carbon come to Castle Dale.

via castlecountryradio.comCastle DaleAugust 24, 2026

Green River volleyball gets best of Dugway on the road

The Lady Pirates moved to 2-3 on Thursday when they traveled to Dugway to face the Mustangs. Green River overpowered Dugway from the beginning to take a straight-set win, 3-0. Green River has just one game left in its pre-season schedule before they dive into Region 19 play.

via castlecountryradio.comDugwayAugust 24, 2026

Lightning strike caught on camera sparks fire in Richmond

Mother Nature caused some havoc with the spectacular lightning show she put on over much of northern Utah on Sunday evening. While on US-91 in Richmond during the storm, Nicole Erickson caught on camera an incredible lightning strike that hit directly in front of her.

via Fox 13StatewideRichmondAugust 24, 2026

Days after teen hiker's death, family creates memorial fund for scholarship

Friends and family of a 16-year-old boy killed during a hiking fall in Little Cottonwood Canyon are creating a scholarship to honor his life. Zach Crandall was killed Wednesday while hiking Devil's Castle near Alta with three friends. At one point during the hike, Crandall fell more than 100 feet, and despite the arrival of medical personnel, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

via Fox 13StatewideAugust 24, 2026

I-15 bridge repairs to trigger closures in Juab County

LEVAN, Utah (ABC4) — Multiple roads and highways will be closed in Juab County due to construction projects, starting Tuesday. According to Juab County Sheriff's Office, the I-15 bridge rehabilitation project west of Levan will cause north and south bound closures.

via ABC 4LevanAugust 24, 2026