The Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday that they have investigated several trailer burglaries, vandalism and even fires in the Manti-La Sal National Forest. The report states that during the last month the sheriff’s office has received complaints of both vandalism and burglaries that officers have investigated. It also reports […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The FBI is paying out a $50,000 reward to two men who helped authorities capture a fugitive polygamous sect leader in South Dakota last month. The FBI said in a news release Monday that the money will go to a pair of men who reported […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah counties are asking the state to help pay $1.5 million to run a special election to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress. Arie Van De Graaff with the Utah Association of Counties says counties are saving about $1 million because the special election is timed […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Settlement talks are off for two Utah soda shops fighting over trademark rights to “dirty sodas” spiked with flavor shots. The Daily Herald newspaper reported Monday (http://bit.ly/2uP0fVn) that a judge has set seven-day trial for November 2018 in the court battle between soda chains Sodalicious […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two people accused of stealing a Utah Highway Patrol car are under arrest after the trooper jumped in a borrowed pickup truck and chased them down. Authorities say the trooper arrested the pair after stopping at an Interstate 80 crash near the Nevada state line […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Following the recent shooting death of a Utah K-9, a woman donated $4,000 to the West Jordan Police Department to equip its police dogs with body armor. The Deseret News (http://bit.ly/2vYg8qO ) reported Sunday 84-year-old Alexandra Eframo says she was moved to make the donation […]
FARMINGTON, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a woman was critically injured after she and her husband fell 40 feet (12.19 meters) off of the waterfall at Davis Creek Trail. The Deseret News reports (http://bit.ly/2wenwO6 ) the couple was hiking with their teenage children and some friends Sunday when they fell […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s two prisoners serving life without parole for slayings they carried out as 17-year-olds both tried and failed to appeal their sentences, keeping them in prison despite key rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court on juvenile lifers. A 50-state examination by The Associated Press found […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge is ordering Utah officials to let the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration search a state prescription-drug database without a warrant despite arguments about medical patient privacy. U.S. District Judge David Nuffer on Thursday gave the Utah Department of Commerce and the Utah Division […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The family of the Utah woman who was killed aboard a cruise ship off Alaska says it is “devastated” by their loss. A statement from loved ones of Kristy Manzanares said she was “a devoted mother, daughter, sister and friend.” The FBI said the 39-year-old real […]
