Posted on: 17 Aug 2011
COLUMBIA, South Carolina – Giants in the Tobacco industry want a federal judge to put a stop to new graphic cigarette labels that are soon to go into effect on products of the companies. Pictures (left) include a sewn-up corpse of a smoker, diseased lungs and other graphic images which those companies say is unfairly […]
Posted on: 11 Aug 2011
Dixie State College of Utah officially welcomed new leadership for its Board of Trustees at a special meeting Wednesday morning. Steven G. Caplin, who has been a member of the DSC Board of Trustees since 2005 and most recently served as the Board’s vice chair for the past two years, was elected as the new […]
Posted on: 10 Aug 2011
The southern Utah days may be getting a little shorter, but the heat is still here and as dangerous as ever. Across the country, two football players, one coach, and a runner have all died recently due to complications from the extreme heat hitting our nation. The American Red Cross has a few tips on […]
Posted on: 09 Aug 2011
SAN ANGELO, Texas –FLDS leader Warren Jeffs has received the maximum sentence for his convicted crimes Tuesday of sexually assaulting two underage followers he took as brides in “spiritual marriages.” The jury, taking less than a half hour to sentence Jeffs, announced the verdict while Jeffs stood quietly, receiving life in prison. Jeffs is the […]
Posted on: 05 Aug 2011
Looking to spend some time with the family this weekend and escape the heat? Well, Cedar City is your place to do it! The city’s annual “family get together time” event will kick off Friday, August 5, at noon. Events will be held throughout the day, ending at 9:00 p.m. This year will boast some […]
Posted on: 01 Aug 2011
As the saying goes, “All good things must come to an end.” We have enjoyed bringing local news to southern Utah on KCSG-Television, and SUN News now enters a new era. With our new online capabilities we can bring you the latest news right when it breaks. Visit our new website, www.southernutahnow.com anytime, day or night, to […]
Posted on: 30 Jul 2011
Just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday, St. George police received a report of a missing man, 29-year-old Thomas Corbin, near the Southgate water tank overlooking Bloomington. St. George Police Captain Kyle Whitehead told SUN News that multiple crews were called to the scene where they found Corbin’s body at the bottom of the cliff. Teams spent […]
Posted on: 29 Jul 2011
A lunch hour car accident on Bluff street brings traffic to a stand still, and sends two people to the hospital. The drivers of each mid-size sedan were the only ones involved and injured in the accident. Authorities say the passengers sustained minor injuries, but were transported as a precaution. Officer Fuller gives us tips […]
Posted on: 28 Jul 2011
Ever dreamed of becoming a teacher but didn’t want to go through the complicated processes involved in doing so? Well an alternative solution to that problem has just become available for aspiring educators. The Alternative Routes to Licensure program allows individuals who currently hold a bachelor’s degree or higher to apply for the ability to […]
Posted on: 28 Jul 2011
State leaders released on Wednesday a new weapon to fight crime: a cell phone. Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff announced a new initiative allowing residents around Utah to anonymously give authorities tips via text or cell phone applications. This new tool is a quicker way to respond to a crime. It will help law enforcement […]