Author: Kevin Thompson

ALTA, Utah — A dramatic avalanche on Tuesday evening caused significant disruption in Little Cottonwood Canyon, as three vehicles were caught in the slide near Snowbird Ski Resort’s Entry 4, located near the Bypass Road. The incident, which occurred around 6:30 p.m., forced officials to close the road and prompt immediate safety measures. According to the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, two of the vehicles were partially buried under the heavy snow, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. The avalanche sent a wall of snow across the roadway, pushing the cars to the opposite side of the road, and leaving…

Ogden, Utah — A juvenile is facing multiple felony charges following a violent altercation that left another child hospitalized in critical condition. The incident occurred on Saturday morning, when deputies from the Weber County Sheriff’s Office and Metro Crime Scene Investigation team, along with medical personnel from the Weber Fire District, responded to a home near 5600 West and 3800 South. According to the sheriff’s office, two juvenile boys were involved in an altercation, during which one of the boys was severely assaulted. The victim sustained serious injuries and was initially transported by ambulance to a local hospital. Due to…