Derick Fox

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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah health officials have confirmed the state’s first reported measles case in Utah County. On Friday, June 20, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services announced that an adult in Utah County has been diagnosed with measles. Health officials said that this person was unvaccinated and has no out-of-state exposures, which indicates the infection was transmitted within Utah. At this time, no other cases have been identified.

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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill is expected to provide an update on the deadly shooting at WestFest over the weekend that left three people dead, including an eight-month-old child, and two people injured. ABC4 will live stream the update in a video player above. The shooting took place on Sunday, June 15, the final day of the community festival.

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CEDAR CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Over 4,600 Rocky Mountain Power customers in southern and central Utah can expect to lose power on Saturday, June 21, as the power company plans to shut off power to help mitigate the risk of sparking a wildfire. In an update on Friday, the power company upgraded its previously issued Public Safety Power Shutoff Watch to a Warning for portions of Cedar City, Dixie, Enterprise Valley, Milford, and Richfield, Utah.

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PINE VALLEY, Utah (ABC4) — The Forsyth Fire that prompted mandatory evacuations for the Pine Valley area in Washington County has grown and is now estimated to have burned up to 1,000 acres. The fire started burning in the wilderness area of Pine Valley on Thursday evening, about 20 miles north of St. George. Overnight, heavy winds kept the fire active, spreading it through the dry vegetation and creating new spot fires, including one just a quarter-mile outside of Pine Valley.

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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A three-car crash is blocking a major intersection in downtown Salt Lake City early Friday morning. Salt Lake City Police Department said the crash is affecting 400 South and 700 East, just a block north of Trolley Square. Details on the crash are limited; however, SLCPD said it involves three vehicles, with one tipped over on its side. There are no reports of any serious injuries to those involved in the crash.