Loretta Park

SALT LAKE CITY -- Boaters who leave the scene of an accident could face harsher penalties, according to bill sponsored by a local lawmaker.

"In the current code there is no provision for boaters who leave the scene of an accident," said Rep. Richard Greenwood, R-Roy.

The House approved 69-0 with six absent, on Wednesday, House Bill 92, sponsored by Greenwood.

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah has the skills, the people and the know-how to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games again, two Top of Utah lawmakers said Wednesday, the same day Gov. Gary Herbert and Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker announced the formation of an exploratory committee to consider a bid for the 2022 or 2026 Winter Games.

ROY — Layton police believe they have recovered evidence to help them solve the case of Victor Flores, who has been missing since May.

What exactly that evidence is, police are not saying, but officers from Layton and Roy, along with Roy public works employees, spent Monday and Tuesday slowly digging a hole next to a duplex at 3612 W. 4550 South in Roy.

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Northern Utah Chamber Coalition has asked legislators to seriously consider allocating money to promote Hill Air Force Base.

Members of four chambers of commerce -- Davis, Ogden-Weber, Box Elder and Cache -- met with Top of Utah legislators early Monday morning to discuss their priorities concerning public policy and government funding.

At the top of the list is funding for the Utah Defense Alliance, a nonprofit organization that has played a key role in keeping the base open during previous Base Realignment and Closure actions.

SUNSET -- Sunset Elementary School students know that no matter how bad the weather is, they can count on Janet "Nan" Lujan to walk with them to school, help them cross the street and keep them safe.

FARMINGTON -- Three Davis County men have been charged with multiple felonies following an investigation by the Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.