Ashton Edwards
News DirectorAshton Edwards jumped at the chance to join the KPCW team in 2022. She has been telling stories for a living for about a decade with stints in Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City, St. Louis and now Park City.
Along this journey Ashton has picked up some hardware including national and regional Emmy awards and Association of Broadcasters awards.
In her free time she and her husband, KUTV meteorologist Chase Thomason, enjoy hiking with their French Bulldog, Francis. Ashton tries to read a book a week and the couple travels any time they can get away.
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A 14-year-old Wasatch High School student is in critical condition after the 14-year-old was hit by a work van in a school crosswalk Thursday morning. -
An unexpected visitor on Park City's alpine slide gave new meaning to the phrase "wild ride" this week.
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A semi truck driver has died after a crash involving multiple vehicles and a fire shut down Interstate 80 in both directions for hours in Sugar House.
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The Salt Lake City International Airport has announced 12 additional restaurants and retail shops planned for phase 3, the concourse B extension, slated to open in fall 2024.
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An untitled episodic series from Paramount has been approved for the Utah Motion Picture Incentive Program to film in Summit County at Utah Film Studios.
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You are on a hike and notice a large moose in the middle of the trail. What should you do? The Division of Wildlife Resources is sharing what to know about moose in Utah and how to avoid conflicts with them.
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Additional lane closures are coming to U.S. 40 and I-84 bridges in Summit and Wasatch counties this week.
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Memorial Day weekend is when summer travel takes off at the Salt Lake City International Airport. The staff have a few tips to help ease travelers' journeys from security to their seats.
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It's that time of year when baby animals are being born. Utah's Division of Wildlife Resources wants to remind the public to leave baby deer and elk alone if encountered while hiking or camping.
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A few fisheries across the state will see improvements during the 2023/24 season including one in Wasatch County.
