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Two men charged with federal hate crime for assaulting LDS missionary in Payson
PAYSON, Utah — More than three years after a missionary with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was assaulted in Payson, two men have been charged with federal hate crime offenses. Nathan Thomas, 22, and Sebastian West, 22, both residents of Payson, were charged in connection to...
Utah toddler hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing in a fenced area of day care, police say
A 2-year-old boy is recovering at a Utah hospital after being hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing with other children outside in the fenced area of a day care, police said.
#BACONTOPAYSON: Payson High students pushing to get Kevin Bacon to prom
PAYSON, Utah — Students at Payson High School are kicking off a massive year-long campaign to get “Footloose” star Kevin Bacon to attend their prom next year. Much of “Footloose” was filmed at Payson High School. And it may just be the perfect year for Bacon to say yes — next year will mark the film’s 40th anniversary. Additionally, Payson High School is set to be torn down and rebuilt.
Protect Our Children: Preventing Tragic Accidents Like the Recent Utah Toddler's Stray Bullet Incident in San Jose
In Spanish Fork, Utah, a child only two years old was playing outside of their daycare when they suddenly began to bleed. The child was swiftly taken to the hospital for medical attention. Upon examination, doctors found a bullet lodged in the child's head. Officials believe the incident was tragic, with a stray bullet striking the child while playing outside. Although the injury was severe, the child is presently in a stable state.
Utah County teen seriously hurt after falling from moving Jeep
UTAH COUNTY, Utah (KUTV) — A Utah County teenager was seriously injured Friday morning when she fell from a moving Jeep, Utah Highway Patrol said. According to Sgt. Colton Freckleton, the incident happened around 9 a.m. on S.R. 144 up Tibble Fork. He said five teens on board, some of whom were standing on the deck on the side of the vehicle holding onto the roof rack while the vehicle was traveling about 45 miles per hour.
Salem Hills High Graduation 2023
Congratulations to the approximately 435 Salem Hills High 2023 Graduates. These students received $5,042,438 million in scholarships to help them continue their educational pursuits. These SHHS students are an inspiration and will be our future. Graduation was held at Utah Valley University on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.
Spanish Fork wins third straight softball title
PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) – The Spanish Fork softball dynasty continues. The Dons scored eight runs in the last two innings to pull away from Bountiful to win its third consecutive 5A softball state championship. Spanish Fork has won six of the last eight state titles. “We are fighters,” said head coach Natalie Jarvis. “I […]
Police identify person of interest after stray bullet hits toddler in Spanish Fork
SPANISH FORK, Utah — Spanish Fork Police have identified an adult male as a person of interest in the shooting of a two-year-old at a daycare. According to authorities, the man was shooting birds with a .22 caliber air rifle in the area west of the daycare on Monday, May 22. He is reportedly cooperating with investigators and the case is still ongoing.
Runners joining forces to raise funds for Salem Hills High mental health programs
SALEM, Utah County — On Saturday, runners from around the state will join forces at Salem Hills High School to raise funds to provide mental health programs in local schools. The event is called "Run for Mental Health," and according to organizer and local mental health advocate Jorge Garcia,...
Payson City Council decides uses for PARC tax dollars
The Payson City Council met May 17 to discuss potential uses for this year’s Parks, Arts, Recreation & Culture, or PARC, tax, made up of 0.1% of the city’s sales taxes, which goes toward funding projects in the music, outdoors, theater, sports, arts and dance industries for the community to enjoy.
Three teenagers severely burned in explosion up American Fork Canyon
AMERICAN FORK, Utah — A tragic and devastating fireball explosion sent three teens to the hospital in Utah County. All three were severely burned across their body. According to investigators, the teens: two 17-year-olds and an 18-year-old, were up American Fork Canyon when they doused the Silverlake Flat Reservoir spillway with gasoline and then lit it on fire. That caused a fireball explosion burning the boys.
The legal consequences of shooting a firearm within city limits
SPANISH FORK, Utah — On Tuesday, a 2-year-old was injured after being hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing at his daycare in Utah County. Police have since determined the firearm was discharged within city limits. On Wednesday, Spanish Fork police identified a suspect involved in...
Repeat Utah DUI offender refuses to answer 2News Investigates questions, becomes physical
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Our 2News Investigates team is dedicated to probing cases related to drunk driving, as it poses a significant risk to public safety in the state. Our continuing investigation into a Utah man who has racked up arrests for DUI related crimes faced a Utah County Judge this week. Last week 2News brought you the story of Doug Griffith, 60, who has been arrested multiple times and convicted in several cases for drunk driving.
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