Author: Kevin Thompson

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah — Nearly 400 residents have been allowed to return to their homes after a gas leak triggered a fire in the area, forcing widespread evacuations. The incident, which unfolded on Sunday, began with a truck fire caused by a downed power line, eventually leading to the detection of the gas leak. The South Salt Lake Fire Department and Unified Fire Authority responded swiftly to the scene, where a significant safety concern was identified. According to South Salt Lake Fire Chief Terry Addison, the gas leak was initially undetected due to the odorless nature of the burning…

Kearns, Utah – The Silver Alert issued for 88-year-old Clarence Duone Pollard, who was reported missing on Saturday evening, has been canceled after he was found safe early Sunday morning. Pollard was last seen on April 26 at approximately 6 p.m. in Kearns. Authorities had expressed concern that Pollard, a white male described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing 127 pounds, with brown eyes and gray or partially gray hair, was headed to an unknown location in West Valley City. The alert prompted a swift response from local law enforcement and search teams, who worked overnight to locate him.…