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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver on southbound I-15 near Pleasant Grove lost focus to pick up gum and crashed into heavy traffic, causing a five-vehicle collision that critically injured one person — blocking the right three lanes during the morning commute. KUTV
- ➤ All southbound lanes on I-15 were closed Tuesday in Payson after a fatal crash occurred just after the Main Street interchange at about 4:50 p.m.—the incident caused a backup of traffic for at least seven miles into Spanish Fork with officials noting delays for northbound vehicles. KJZZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Samuel Mitchell, 41 from Herriman is being investigated after exchanging Discord messages with missing 15-year-old Alisa Petrov before she disappeared on April 21 — police found alarming sexual conversations and deleted messages on her phone, and no charges have been filed yet. ABC4
- ➤ Lehi police arrested 24-year-old Paralympic skier Gilbert Camacho on felony child abuse charges after he allegedly arranged a meeting with a woman he believed to be the mother of a 5-year-old and an 8-year-old during an undercover chat—he said he planned to use candy to gain the children's trust while claiming his disability would keep him from harming them. ABC4
- ➤ An Orem woman was arrested after allegedly blocking a driver on May 23rd, which caused significant traffic backup and led police to find a 4-year-old child unrestrained in her car—she faces charges of felony reckless endangerment, unlawful detention and a child restraint device violation—and she is now held in jail with bail set at $12,500. ABC4
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Utah stroke centers at Intermountain Health have given clot-busting medication within 45 minutes to 94.5% of stroke patients, showing a fast care record. Ted Itchon, who had a stroke last January, got emergency tPA treatment and now receives therapy —each minute is vital—. Daily Herald
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