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THE ATTACK HAPPENED AS THE COUPLE WAS TRAVELING ALONG TIGER CREEK NEAR THE MOUTH OF LAKE KISSIMMEE. WESH 2’S LUANA MUNOZ HAS THE LATEST ON THE INVESTIGATION. THIS WAS JUST A TRAGIC INCIDENT THAT ...
This year’s predicted spring runoff into Lake Powell has decreased yet again as the impacts of a dry winter begin to show. Hydrologists at the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center said Wednesday ...
Lake Texoma is nearly 19 feet above normal. Flooding has caused several businesses to close, like The Point Restaurant. “It’s about as bad as we want it to get,” said General Manager Jimmy ...
All of the public boat ramps at Canyon Lake are currently closed. You would think with all of the recent rains we've had that the lake levels would have gone up, but that's not the case.
A woman was killed by an alligator Tuesday, May 6, while on Lake Kissimmee. The Florida Fish and Wildfire Conservation Commission lists Lake Kissimmee as a Florida lake with the second highest ...
What draws them all there? The water in this 320-acre lake straddling the South Dakota border is salty — the saltiest lake between the Atlantic Ocean and Salt Lake City, Utah, according to the ...
A woman kayaking on Lake Kissimmee in Florida was killed by an alligator. Lake Kissimmee has the second highest alligator population in Florida. This is the 27th recorded fatal alligator attack in ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Leaders of Utah's capital city voted to add three new city flags, all incorporating designs not allowed through a new state flag law, to sidestep the measure hours before it ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Mayor Erin Mendenhall unveiled a series of flags that appear to circumvent a new law that goes into effect banning "non-sanctioned" flags. During Tuesday's Salt Lake City ...
A woman in a canoe was attacked and killed by an alligator on Lake Kissimmee on May 6, prompting a multi-agency response. This is the second alligator attack on a paddler in the Lake Kissimmee ...
Note to readers • Leia Larsen is a reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune. She spent a year as a New York Times Local Investigations fellow examining the intersection of politics and environmental ...
The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.