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Unexpected heavy rain caused water containment measures to fail during the City of Eugene’s Amazon Creek restoration project. As a result of the August 2024 breach, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality recently issued the city a $23,400 fine. The violations include storing an excavator in an active waterway and failing to control sediment.

Local authorities say they were unaware that a halfway house was going to transport a wanted man to Weld County.

PROVO — After reviewing an 18-year-old's case for hours ahead of his sentencing, 4th District Judge Derek Pullan said he thought sending the teenager to prison would be an "easy decision." But after hearing arguments from both sides and comments from Kayden Paul Gauger and the man he pleaded...

SALT LAKE CITY — We have a kickoff time for the highly anticipated top-10 rivalry matchup coming up between BYU and Utah. On Monday, the Big 12 Conference announced kickoff times and TV info for games occurring on the weekend of Saturday, November 7. Early morning kickoff for BYU/Utah...

OGDEN — A Weber County man has been arrested for apparently placing signs identifying the location of license plate readers around the county, prompting backlash from his backers who say the locations of such devices should be public. David Belnap of West Haven was booked into the Weber County...

(KVIA) -- New World Screwworm cases have been detected in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, and Hudspeth County, Texas, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. NWS is a parasitic fly whose larvae feed on the living flesh of animals, including livestock. The USDA said two NWS cases were detected...

Families are still waiting to return home after raging rivers swallowed roads, stranded residents and flooded entire neighborhoods across the Southwest. People stranded on rooftops. Helicopters pulling residents to safety. Rivers swallowing roads and bridges. A tornado ripping through a Santa Fe neighborhood. A powerful storm system unleashed days of destructive weather across New Mexico, Colorado and Utah.

BOISE, Idaho - A cold front moving through Southwest Idaho will push today’s showers and isolated thunderstorms east of the region early this evening. Behind the front, cooler air settles in for Tuesday and Wednesday before another, potentially wetter storm system arrives to end the week. Showers Wind Down...

NAMPA — Halloween and history? Nampa Nightmares is screaming that combination into existence with “a one-of-a-kind” guided nighttime experience on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. The Nampa Nightmares guided tour starts where the 135-year-old city’s first undertaker processed the “dearly departed” and winds through streets and alleys of Nampa’s historic downtown, according to a city of Nampa news release. The city warns potential tourists to be at least 18 because of the subject matter. Acc

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Wildlife officials are urging residents in Corn Creek to remain alert after a mountain lion was spotted in the community. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe Game, Fish & Parks said rangers are investigating the reported sighting. Officials believe the mountain lion may simply be passing through the area but are encouraging residents to take precautions.