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SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah — Nearly two weeks have passed since a mother and son were tragically killed in a shooting that shook this normally quiet community. Despite the ongoing investigation, police have yet to name a suspect or release any details about the circumstances surrounding the deaths. The shooting occurred on March 28th, leaving neighbors in shock and uncertainty. Jayden Bradley, a local resident, shared his disbelief on the day of the incident. “We have no idea how it happened, but we’re super, super nervous,” he said. “It’s devastating that something like this can happen in a small neighborhood. Something…

LEEDS, Utah — As wildfire season looms on the horizon, fire crews in southern Utah are already setting controlled fires, but not to fight flames—they’re lighting them to prevent future blazes. The Hurricane Valley Fire Department is currently in the midst of their third prescribed burn of the week, this time in Leeds. The burn is being conducted at the request of a private landowner who has built a firebreak around their property. The fire department was contacted to safely burn the surrounding vegetation, a service they provide free of charge. Each prescribed burn is meticulously planned to ensure safety…