Utah mayor on wildfires:
Matt Robinson, the mayor of Beaver, Utah, joins CBS News to discuss the ongoing wildfires that have been burning across the state. Source link
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Utah declares emergency, limits fireworks ahead of July Fourth as crews battle largest U.S. wildfire
Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States’ largest wildfire expanded its reach across more tinder-dry forest, as crews rush to fight new blazes in the arid state. The National Weather Service issued a rare “Particularly Dangerous Situation” warning as dry, windy conditions provided … Read more
How a Star Wars Lego Dispute Triggered an Armed Police Raid in Utah
It started with a consignment gone bad. It ended with officers storming an Airbnb, a restraining order, a RICO lawsuit—and a small town turned upside down. Source link
Utah governor restricts fireworks as largest US wildfire surges uncontained
Utah’s governor restricted setting off fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of the July fireworks season as the nation’s largest wildfire grew much bigger. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme weather warning as dry, windy conditions provided fuel for many more fires across the western United States. The Cottonwood Fire … Read more
Utah weather conditions trigger historic red flag warning as wildfires rage in state
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City issued red flag warning Friday morning as emergency workers continued to battle one of the state’s largest wildfires in its history. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The red flag warning, issued when critical fire warnings are … Read more
Massive wildfires grow across Utah as conditions worsen
Massive wildfires grow across Utah as conditions worsen – CBS News Watch CBS News Large wildfires in Utah continue to grow as dangerous winds and severe drought make them more difficult to fight. Rob Marciano reports. Source link
5 active wildfires rage in Utah
Five large, active wildfires were threatening homes and forcing evacuations in Utah Tuesday. They range from north of Salt Lake City, to south of Provo. Rob Marciano is tracking them. Source link
New York House primaries test Mamdani’s influence, and more races to watch in South Carolina, Maryland, Utah
Four states are holding primaries on Tuesday, including New York, with several closely watched congressional races, and South Carolina, with a Republican runoff in the governor’s race after no candidate won majority support in the primary earlier this month. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s influence will be tested at the ballot box, since he endorsed … Read more
Redrawn US House map in Utah sets up heated Democratic primary in Salt Lake-area district
SALT LAKE CITY — The internal Democratic Party battle that has emerged in this year’s primaries between progressive and moderate candidates will play out Tuesday in an unlikely place, reliably red Utah. A redraw of U.S. House districts has created a solidly left-leaning seat in the Salt Lake City area, prompting a flood of interest … Read more
Rod Stewart pauses Utah concert after nearly fainting onstage
Rock icon Rod Stewart was forced to pause his concert in Utah on Friday night and take pulls of oxygen from a tank onstage, saying afterward that he nearly fainted. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. TMZ was the first to report the incident at the … Read more