Browsing: Community

Veyo, Utah – The small southern Utah town of Veyo has been facing challenges over the Super Bowl weekend as the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) worked on emergency repairs to the Veyo Bridge. During a routine inspection, UDOT crews discovered cracks in the plates that were used to retrofit the bridge, prompting immediate action to prevent further damage. The repairs led to the temporary closure of the bridge, creating disruptions for local businesses and residents. The Veyo Bridge serves as a critical link for businesses in the area, providing access to customers and supplies. Brittney Lems, the owner of…

Salt Lake City, UT — A 44-year-old parolee was arrested last week after officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD) recovered a stolen loaded handgun and suspected fentanyl pills during a routine traffic stop. The arrest occurred on Thursday, January 30, near 700 South and 300 West, as part of the department’s ongoing efforts to combat crime in high-need areas. According to SLCPD detectives, the suspect, later identified as Craig Greene, was pulled over during a traffic stop when officers found marijuana, two loaded handguns—one of which had been reported stolen out of Lehi—and pills believed to be…