Recent news in Washington, Utah

• Southern Utah braces for impact as Hurricane Rachel approaches

  WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — After a warm and sunny week, Southern Utah could see a major change in the weather by Sunday, and emergency officials are in full preparation mode. Though the warmth s

  ABC4 Utah · Oct 8, 2026

• Advocates blast Trump campaign against in-state tuition for immigrants

  WASHINGTON — Leading immigration advocates and experts sounded the alarm Wednesday on the Trump administration’s sweeping efforts to undo state laws allowing some immigrants to pay in-state college tu

  Utah News Dispatch · Oct 8, 2026

• Judge extends temporary access to White House for news organizations Trump banned

  WASHINGTON — A federal judge will rule in the coming days on whether the Trump administration can legally rescind White House press passes for journalists at three news organizations, or if those repo

  Utah News Dispatch · Oct 8, 2026