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SALT LAKE CITY, UT— A gas leak in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City prompted businesses in the area to shelter in place on Monday afternoon. Officials confirmed that the leak was likely caused by a construction crew working in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation, and authorities have announced that the area will be shut down for approximately one hour as crews work to locate and isolate the leak. Local businesses were instructed to stay inside as a safety precaution while officials address the issue. Authorities have not reported…

OGDEN, Utah — A woman from Ogden was recently evicted from her apartment after claiming her landlord refused to accept rental assistance, forcing her to move into a motel. Julie Seppich, who was living at Canyon View Living, says her eviction, which occurred on February 18, was not only distressing but also left her without many of her belongings, including a cherished family picture and personal items. The chaotic eviction was caught on cell phone video by her son, Joshua Seppich, who was arrested during the incident but later released without charges. Julie Seppich described the experience as emotionally difficult,…