(Carbon County, UT) — Carbon County sheriff’s detectives are trying to find out where a live grenade found in a rock pile came from. A bomb squad detonated the explosive found by an RV dealership near the town of Helper on Wednesday. They believe the rock load had been delivered […]
PRICE, UT – Recreation managers on the Manti-La Sal National Forest are interested in hearing your comments on a proposal to increase fees for both camping and day use at Maple Canyon Campground. Fees at campsites A-F, would be raised from $3 to $5 per night. Fees at campsites 2-14 […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah judge sentencing a former Mormon bishop said the convicted rapist was an “extraordinary, good man” who did something wrong. The Salt Lake Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2peFjoA) that Judge Thomas Low appeared to become emotional on Wednesday when he sentenced Keith Robert Vallejo to up to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State officials say a new state prison is expected to be done by the end of 2020 as scheduled, but that inmates won’t be moved there until the following year. Officials said Friday during a Prison Development Commission hearing that it will take about six […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Democrat Misty Snow will take aim again at becoming the first openly transgender woman elected in Utah. Snow announced Thursday she will challenge U.S. Rep. Christ Stewart in the state’s 2nd Congressional District. Snow earned Utah’s Democratic nomination last year for U.S. Senate but lost […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal jury in Las Vegas has begun deliberating the fate of the first six defendants to stand trial in an armed standoff with federal agents near Cliven Bundy’s ranch three years ago. After two months of testimony and a day and a half of closing […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – Already behind bars for enticing a minor, Governor Gary Herbert’s half-brother faces new charges for allegedly sexually abusing a young girl. Investigators say Paul Peters was dating the victim’s mother when the abuse happened over a three-year period ending in 2002. “The Salt Lake Tribune” reports […]
(Orem, UT) – A teen accused of stabbing five students in a boy’s locker room agrees to a plea deal. Luke Dollahite will face no more than a decade behind bars when he’s sentenced on an attempted aggravated murder charge in June. He already pleaded guilty to four attempted murder counts […]
(Cedar City, UT) – A man is facing three misdemeanor charges for allegedly threatening to kill patients and staff at the Cedar City hospital. Police say James Hanson made the threats in the emergency room lobby last weekend after telling people he needed to see a doctor right away. The Spectrum […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – Business leaders, educators and politicians from around the state are joining forces to discuss Utah’s current and future economic needs. The 11th annual Utah Economic Summit will be held today at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Governor Gary Herbert will host the event […]
