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Court Documents Reveal Additional Details On Tragic Kimberly Hyde Murder

Court Documents Reveal Additional Details On Tragic Kimberly Hyde Murder

Oct 21, 2024 · Basin Now · News

Court documents reveal additional details in the tragic Kimberly Hyde murder. The investigative team identified Henry Resuera and a juvenile as the suspects in the case. The juvenile is currently in custody while Henry Resuera traveled to another country prior to being identified as a suspect and investigators are actively collaborating with the FBI and […]

Winter Weather Helps Turn The Corner On Yellow Lake Fire

Winter Weather Helps Turn The Corner On Yellow Lake Fire

Oct 18, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Yellow Lake Fire behavior analyst Dennis Burns reported on Thursday that Wednesday started with the Red flag warning, including stout winds and the fire burning aggressively. Cloud cover moved in around 1pm and the start of the thunderstorms and rain really settled down the fire significantly. They pulled the troops out to the pavement with […]

Arrests Made In Rangley ‘Boys On Bikes’ Child Abuse Case

Arrests Made In Rangley ‘Boys On Bikes’ Child Abuse Case

Oct 17, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Public outcry demanded police do something when a video began circulating on Tik Tok in August showing two Colorado boys visibly upset and saying their stepdad gags and hogties them. Rangely Police Department confirmed that on August 12th they received a 911 report about 2 boys riding bikes southbound on Colorado Highway 139 towards Grand Junction. […]

Judge Denies Release Of 16-Year-Old Charged As Adult With Murder

Judge Denies Release Of 16-Year-Old Charged As Adult With Murder

Oct 11, 2024 · Basin Now · News

The judge has denied the release of the 16-year-old who was charged as an adult with the murder of his stepbrother last month. Haegan Sagers attended his bail hearing at the Split Mountain Youth Center on October 10th where his attorney advocated for his supervised release. KSL reports that Sagers’ attorney, John Easton, said the […]

Fire Officials Hold Public Meeting On Yellow Lake Fire

Fire Officials Hold Public Meeting On Yellow Lake Fire

Oct 10, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Another community meeting concerning the Yellow Lake Fire, this time organized by Duchesne County Fire and Office of Emergency Services, is being held tonight at Tabiona’s old high school gym at 6pm. The meeting held last night at the Duchesne County Fairgrounds allowed for fire officials to dispel rumors, address concerns, and explain evacuation protocols. […]

Body Of Missing Roosevelt Woman Located In Vernal Area

Body Of Missing Roosevelt Woman Located In Vernal Area

Oct 9, 2024 · Basin Now · News

Authorities have confirmed that the body of the missing Roosevelt woman was located on Tuesday in the Vernal area. A post from the woman’s husband began circulating on social media on Monday asking for the public’s help and requesting prayers for her safe return. On Wednesday morning, Vernal PD shared the following: On October 7, 2024, […]

DUI Arrest In Bluebell Area Includes Felony Weapons Charge

DUI Arrest In Bluebell Area Includes Felony Weapons Charge

Oct 8, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A DUI arrest in the Bluebell area last week was enhanced to include a felony weaponscharge. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer observed a vehicle onthe side of the Bluebell Highway and noticed people scattering around the vehicle whichthen drove off. The officer followed which was easy to do as it traveled […]

Yellow Lake Fire Mapped At 15,891 Acres With 7% Containment

Yellow Lake Fire Mapped At 15,891 Acres With 7% Containment

Oct 7, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It was a terrifying weekend for those in the path of the Yellow Lake Fire as the fire rapidly spread. It is now mapped at 15,891 acres with 7% containment. According to the Utah Fire Info update published on Sunday night, no contained perimeter has been lost in the past few days, but the containment […]

Aggressive Spread Of Yellow Lake Fire; Evacuation Order For North And West Fork Area; Community Of Hanna On Alert

Aggressive Spread Of Yellow Lake Fire; Evacuation Order For North And West Fork Area; Community Of Hanna On Alert

Oct 6, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Winds have contributed to the aggressive spread of the Yellow Lake Fire this weekend resulting in evacuation orders. An Emergency Alert was issued by Duchesne County Fire and Emergency Management that all within the North and West Fork area evacuate immediately and that anyone from outside the area should stay away from the area. Duchesne […]