Olympic gold medallist in skiing; remains a notable figure as legal matters progress alongside wildfire crises affecting Utah.
Utah faces extreme fire conditions as wildfires burn across the state. The Cottonwood and Iron fires have grown, prompting evacuations in Eureka and surrounding areas. Officials warn of continued rapid growth under dry, windy conditions, with power shutoffs and religiously high alerts in place.
AP News reports that former Olympic skier Miller has had misdemeanor drug charges dismissed after an arrest in Idaho related to psilocybin mushrooms. Miller pleaded not guilty; authorities cite new information unrelated to the case. He previously earned six Olympic medals and 33 World Cup wins.