Man pleads not guilty to charges

A man accused of driving through a home with his vehicle and killing two people inside pleaded not guilty to three felonies.

George Maestas, 68, of Green River, recently appeared in the Third District Court of Judge Nena James at an arraignment to two felony counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and one count of driving under the influence of a controlled substance causing serious bodily injury (first offense).

If found guilty of all three charges, Maestas could serve a maximum sentence of 50 years in prison and a maximum fine of $25,000. A jury trial has been scheduled to take place July...