Emily Havens
The Spectrum
St. George, UT, United States
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Police: Man on meth flees St. George hospital with IV in arm, tries to steal vehicle
Police say a St. George man fled the Dixie Regional Medical Center emergency room with an IV in his arm and led staff on a chase in the parking lot. → Read More
Switchpoint to open child care facility during odd hours for working families
Stepping Stones is scheduled to open in December, and Switchpoint administrators are in negotiations to secure its location. → Read More
Washington County Fair: 5 changes you'll see this year
Know before you go: Here's what changes to expect at this year's Washington County Fair, which is under new leadership. → Read More
Utah is the 2nd best state in the country to start a new business, study claims
Utah has a high average growth in its number of small businesses, accessible financing and the shortest average workweek, according to the study. → Read More
St. George officials ask for final input on parks, recreation plan
Live in St. George? Now's your last chance to make your voice heard before the city adopts a new parks, recreation and arts master plan. → Read More
Tuacahn behind the scenes: Actors and crew reveal quirks, demands of the job
From building wigs one hair at a time to grueling rehearsal schedules, here's how Tuacahn's cast and crew make magic happen. → Read More
Utah man arrested in Ogden LDS Church arson
A Utah man is facing charges in connection with a church fire in Ogden that authorities say caused around $300,000 in damage. → Read More
Skin cancer rates in Utah are the highest in the U.S.
Utah sees 41.2 new cases of skin cancer per 100,000 people each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. → Read More
Zion National Park officials warn visitors of dangerous water levels in Virgin River
Zion National Park officials said a search and rescue team rescued three people from a rock in the Virgin River, which is running dangerously high. → Read More
Police: St. George man tried to get nude photos online of 13-year-old girl
St. George police detectives ran an undercover sting in which they posed as a 13-year-old girl, resulting in the arrest of Isaac Natanael Mancilla. → Read More
Largest DNA mapping project in U.S. history launched by Utah's Intermountain Healthcare
Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare has partnered with deCODE genetics, an Icelandic company, to conduct a massive genome five-year mapping study. → Read More
West Nile positive mosquitoes reported in Southern Nevada, raising worries in nearby Utah
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been reported in Southern Nevada near Lake Mead, a vacation destination for some Southern Utahns. → Read More
Very good boys: Division of Wildlife Resources adds K9s to its investigation team
The dogs will assist in criminal wildlife investigations, missing persons searches and wildlife tracking. → Read More
Study: Hot temperatures may lead to hotter tempers, violent crime
Hotter temperatures can lead to an increase in violent crime, a new study says. St. George authorities say criminal mischief in the area is rampant. → Read More
Small town, big changes: Short Creek officials balance needed growth with small-town feel
Officials in Hildale and Colorado City, cities known by their ties to the FLDS Church, grapple with "opening the gates" to new businesses and tourism. → Read More
Former LDS Church General Authority dies in his St. George home
H. Bruce Stucki, who served on the Quorum off the Seventy from 1999-2006, died May 29. Church officials remember Stucki as honorable and thoughtful. → Read More
St. George Police arrest 7 in latest undercover prostitution sting
St. George Police investigators arrested seven men in a prostitution sting last week. One woman was arrested for offering prostitution services in the area. → Read More
Police: Brother, sister and their dog found dead in apparent murder-suicide
The brother and sister were found in their shared St. George apartment earlier this month. → Read More
Heads up: Virgin River Gorge construction begins Wednesday
Travelers should be aware of delays, and vehicles wider than 10 feet must take a 224-mile detour. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2020. → Read More
LDS Church reveals details for St. George Temple renovation
LDS Church officials revealed the scope of the St. George Temple renovation and how it will uphold historical significance while making major upgrades → Read More