Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

Police stand near a damaged vehicle after a rear-end collision near the parking lot of Red Cliffs Mall, St. George, Utah, Aug. 12, 2023 | Photo by E. George Goold, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most-viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday to Sunday, Aug. 12-13.

See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories.


1 man dies, another is injured in pickup-motorcycle crash in Cedar City

File photo of Cedar City Police vehicles, Cedar City, Utah Aug. 10, 2022 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News

CEDAR CITY — A Washington City man died Friday night and an Enoch man was seriously injured in a crash between a pickup truck and a motorcycle in Cedar City.

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Suspect allegedly tells St. George police he was ‘picking up supplies’ during burglary arrest

In this file photo for illustrative purposes only, a St. George Police patrol vehicle pulls up to a scene, St. George News, July 10, 2021 | Photo by Mori Kessler, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A local man accused of breaking into a commercial property last week has been charged with felony theft and burglary, despite the suspect reportedly telling police he was picking up supplies for a job scheduled for the following day.

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2 arrested in St. George as part of traveling theft group out of South America

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ST. GEORGE — Two men suspected of being part of a South American crime group were arrested Monday at a motel in St. George after their identifying documents were found to be fake.

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For grandparents raising grandchildren, their hearts are in the right place. But what’s missing?

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ST. GEORGE — When parents become grandparents many believe that the hard work of raising a child is over.

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‘Check in front’: St. George Police caution drivers after collision near Red Cliffs Mall

A damaged vehicle after a rear-end collision near the parking lot of Red Cliffs Mall, St. George, Utah, Aug. 12, 2023 | Photo by E. George Goold, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A rear-end collision near the Red Cliffs Mall parking lot on Saturday afternoon provided police an opportunity to advise drivers.

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