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, May 4-5.

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Utah State Parks releases name of man who died at Sand Hollow State Park

This file photo shows the reservoir at Sand Hollow State Park, Washington County, Utah, July 13, 2019 | Photo courtesy of Brodie Rose, St. George News

HURRICANE — The Utah Division of State Parks released the name of the man who died while swimming at Sand Hollow State Park on Saturday.

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Motorcycle rider seriously injured on West Sunset Boulevard incident in St. George

A motorcycle rider is seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash involving a Volkswagen Jetta and a Yamaha motorcycle with a seriously on West Sunset Boulevard east of Dixie Drive in St. George, Utah, May 4, 2024 | Photo by Cody Blowers, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — An accident reconstruction team was called to assist at an incident on West Sunset Boulevard after a motorcycle rider was seriously injured and transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon.

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False report of attempted kidnapping on St. George Boulevard lands woman in jail

This file phot shows several St. George Police patrol vehicles at an incident in St. George, Utah, Feb. 13, 2022 | Photo by Cody Blowers, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A report of the attempted abduction of a woman on St. George Boulevard in the middle of the night turned out to be false, police say.

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News LIVE: Long earns 2nd straight title, Findlay top woman in Ironman 70.3 triathlon

Men’s champion Sam Long, left, celebrates his victory with fans at the finish line, and Paula Findlay claims the women’s title Saturday in downtown St. George at the completion of the Intermountain Health 70.3 North American Triathlon Championships, St. George, Utah, May 4, 2024 | Photo courtesy of outsideonline.com, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Starting Saturday morning at Sand Hollow Reservoir, continuing through Washington City, St. George and Snow Canyon State Park and finishing downtown, it’s time for the 2024 Intermountain Health Ironman 70.3 North American Triathlon Championship.

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Man reporting assault to 911 arrested after allegedly brandishing firearm in St. George

2023 stock image for illustrative purposes only of St. George Police units responding to scene in St. George, Utah, Sept. 13, 2023 | Photo by Cody Blowers, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A 21-year-old Hurricane man who called 911 reporting an assault was later arrested after officers learned he reportedly pointed a gun at two women, assaulting one at an apartment complex in St. George, according to police.

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