A 62-year-old man arrested in connection to the shooting death of Patrick Hayes at the entrance of Jordanelle State Park in September appeared in court on Friday.

Lawmakers across Utah say they were not surprised to learn that Rep. Kera Birkeland (R-Mountain Green) was stepping down from the Utah State Legislature despite her reelection just last month.

While national lotteries are not legal in Utah, that doesn't stop many St. George residents from making the trek to try their luck.