American Fork News

Police arrested a suspected serial burglar who they say filled bags and shopping carts with thousands of dollars in cigarettes then sold them to the homeless.

The Derfler's master bedroom sits in their den after fire destroyed their home. A Utah County family is living with a neighbor and trying to find a house to rent until they can rebuild the burnt out building they used to call home.

All 50,000 people in BYU's LaVell Edwards Stadium fell silent and many eyes filled with tears as a 13-year-old American flag about half the size of the football field was brought in by more than a dozen men in uniform and retired with a blaze in the middle of the field.

An American Fork neighborhood turned out Wednesday evening to keep a church building from flooding.

Restaurant chain's new Web site feature allows fans to request future Costa Vida locations.

What saves this amiable comedy-drama is that we come to know and care about its characters.

A man who headed out to fish on Utah Lake on Monday was found Saturday afternoon when his body finally floated to the surface.

An 88-year-old woman died Thursday after her car slammed into a decorative rock wall.

If a door-to-door salesperson makes a promise, does his company have to live up to the deal? When an American Fork woman found a company would not live up to the half price offer made by their salesman, it was time to Get-Gephardt. Here's something you would never do: agree to pay more for the same service.

Chans Mixayboua, of American Fork, rests in his hospital bed at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo on Tuesday, as he talks about surviving several hours in Utah Lake after his fishing boat sunk.

Utah County search and rescue teams are searching for five people after their boat capsized in Utah Lake just before dark Monday evening.

One is placing containers of hand sanitizer everywhere, while another has doubled efforts to wipe down touchable surfaces, using a special concoction designed to kill viruses.

Police departments along the Wasatch Front are looking for an unusual criminal -- a burglar who is breaking into grocery stores and stealing cigarettes.

The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that Utah's Citizen Participation in Government Act, also known as the Anti-SLAPP Act, does not protect a former American Fork publisher from a 2000 defamation suit filed over a heated city council race.

Police arrested a man who they say stole go-karts and the electricity to go with them.

The Angel Moroni on the new LDS Oquirrh Mountain Temple Monday, June 15, 2009. The angel was struck by lightening on Saturday.

A monster of a storm moved into parts of northern Utah Saturday afternoon, packing wind, lightning and lots of rain.

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Driving may take a little longer in spots around Utah County, as orange cones sprout from the asphalt, but county commissioners couldn't be happier.

Extended-stay hotel opening in West Valley City: Lodging ? It's the third Value Place property in Utah Jun.