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Month: July 2017

Attorney: Parents charged with murder want to go to funeral

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A lawyer for a Utah woman accused of trying to conceal her slain toddler’s injuries with makeup says the girl’s parents want permission to attend her funeral. The Standard-Examiner in Ogden reports (http://bit.ly/2uo69hg) attorney Susanne Gustin said Thursday she expects to request a furlough from jail […]

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Ex-nurse charged after patients infected with hepatitis C

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former nurse charged with infecting seven people with hepatitis C at an Ogden hospital is one of more than 400 people across the country accused in health care fraud and opioid scams. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Utah said Thursday that […]

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Algal bloom on Utah Lake continues to grow

PROVO, Utah (AP) — State officials say an algal bloom on Utah Lake has grown to the point where it is now covering a majority of the water west of Provo. Utah County Health Department executive director Ralph Clegg said Wednesday that officials have chosen to issue a warning for […]

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Police: Man tried to drag woman into truck in Utah canyon

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police are searching for a man who tried to drag a woman into his truck after she stopped to help him on the side of the road. Utah Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Marissa Cote says the man’s pickup truck was parked on the […]

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Health care debated as candidates vie to replace Chaffetz

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Candidates vying to replace Republican U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz say former President Barack Obama’s health care law should be repealed in favor of a more free-market system. The Congressional hopefuls met for the first debate of the race on Tuesday and health care was a major […]

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Utah sheriff: 1 dead, 4 injured in explosion on house boat

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — One woman is dead and four other people are critically injured after a nighttime explosion on a houseboat along the Utah-Arizona border. Authorities said Thursday that a generator exploded late Wednesday night as a large group of people were vacationing on a privately owned boat […]

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Attorney: Parents charged with murder want to go to funeral

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A lawyer for a Utah woman accused of trying to conceal her slain toddler’s injuries with makeup says the girl’s parents want permission to attend her funeral. The Standard-Examiner in Ogden reports attorney Susanne Gustin said Thursday she expects to request a furlough from jail for […]

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Former Utah State football player jailed 12 days for theft

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Former Utah State University football player will spend 12 days in jail before transferring schools after he pleaded guilty to stealing a PlayStation and games and accessories for the console. The Herald Journal reported Tuesday that Troy Murray was sentenced to a combined total of […]

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Utah lawmaker’s plan to cover birth control for the poor

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Republican Utah lawmaker wants the state to offer birth control to poor women who aren’t eligible for Medicaid or other government insurance programs. Utah is one of seven states that don’t offer a family planning program for the poor but Rep. Ray Ward says […]

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US judge orders documents sealed in case against FBI agent

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge says government documents from a case against an FBI agent will remain sealed to protect the identities of other law enforcement officers involved in a deadly confrontation with one of the people who occupied a remote Oregon wildlife refuge last year. Government attorneys […]

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