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SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — A wrong-way driver was killed in a tragic crash on I-15 Sunday afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 12:30 p.m., involved a 72-year-old man who was later identified as David Rick Garrard of Salt Lake City. According to the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP), Garrard initially entered the westbound lanes of I-80 from the wrong direction. He continued driving against traffic and eventually merged onto northbound I-15, heading south. As he continued driving in the wrong direction, Garrard sideswiped a Hyundai at approximately 700 South on I-15 before crashing head-on into an Audi. Garrard was pronounced…

ST. GEORGE, Utah – A tragic pool-related incident occurred at Legacy Village of St. George, a senior living community, resulting in the death of one of its residents. The incident, which took place at the facility’s swimming pool, has raised concerns despite the facility’s adherence to state regulations. According to Dave Egbert, Vice President of Senior Living, the pool at Legacy Village was fully compliant with all safety regulations. “Resident safety and well-being remain at the core of everything we do,” Egbert stated in a public statement. He emphasized that as part of the community’s independent living program, residents are…