Happy Thursday, Utah! We have dynamic weather in the cards today across the beehive state. See your full 4Warn Forecast here: tinyurl.com/ute75ute
WEATHER ALERT: A flash flood warning was issued for La Verkin, Virgin, and surrounding areas in Washington County Thursday morning. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2ndken82
A Cache County man has been charged with multiple felonies for sexual exploitation of a minor.
Kevin Frank Ostergaard, 61, is charged with ten separate counts of sexual exploitation of a minor after investigators found Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on hard drives belonging to him.
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A University of Utah Football Player has been indefinitely suspended from the program after he allegedly forced a woman to have a sex with him, recorded it, and then sent it to multiple people over Snapchat.
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A video has been circulating online depicting a woman being thrown to the ground and placed in handcuffs at the Utah County Commission meeting on Tuesday evening.
That woman, Aspen Azalea, spoke to ABC4 on Wednesday, recounting what the past 24 hours have been like for her, claiming that the action taken was "an assault."
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According to the Utah Department of Transportation, Sr_& is closed to both northbound and southbound traffic between milepost 15 to milepost 18.3 due to “Debris on roadway.”
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A man has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly choking his 17-year-old daughter during a fight.
The 43-year-old man, who is not identifying due to his relationship to the victim, is charged with one count of aggravated child abuse, one count of aggravated assault, and three counts of domestic violence in the presence of a child.
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An emergency rally was held at the Utah State Capitol on Wednesday after a protest turned "disruptive" on Tuesday evening. This rally comes after video was posted to social media depicting a woman who was shoved to the ground and arrested after allegedly disrupting a planning commission meeting about data centers in Utah County.
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Utah is one of 17 states settling with a financing company after allegations of misleading leasing practices, according to the Utah Attorney General's Office.
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During a meeting on Wednesday, the Wasatch County Council ruled against formally asking Sheriff Jared Rigby to formally resign, but approved his administrative leave.
Rigby is criminally charged with obstruction of justice after allegedly interfering with the Kouri Richins case.
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Happy Wednesday, Utah! A cut-off area of low pressure is moving towards Utah, bringing periods of heavy rain, isolated severe storms, and the potential for flash flooding across southern Utah.
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The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is helping kids in the Beehive State learn about aquatic life by providing 7,700 eggs to Utah schools.
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Weeks after being criminally charged, Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby has taken administrative leave, according to a letter he sent to the County Council on Wednesday.
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A new study from Utah State University finds that poverty rates for Utah women are dropping and remain below the national average, although there is still room for improvement.
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Hundreds of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints volunteers came together to help clean up after a Category 2 hurricane struck Florida.
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A man on supervised release from prison for a string of bank robberies has found himself back behind bars after the Federal Bureau of Investigation accused him of robbing two more banks in Florida's Pinellas County.
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UPDATE: ABC4 has now obtained video of the arrest at last night's Utah County Commission Meeting. An emergency rally is being organized for this evening.
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As the video game industry prepares for the release of Grand Theft Auto VI next month, the highly anticipated launch could have a significant economic impact, with many Americans saying they plan to call out sick to play it.
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America has a new national park, bringing the nation's tally of true national parks to 64. Chiricahua is located about two hours east of Tucson in the southeast corner of Arizona, not far from Saguaro National Park.
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