CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, joined by four other states, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court ruling they say infringes on gun rights. In a brief Tuesday, they say the 4th U.S. Circuit Court majority erred in concluding police can […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of accidentally sparking a massive Utah wildfire that forced some 1,500 people from their homes last month and cost about $34 million to fight was charged Tuesday. Iron County prosecutor Scott Garrett told The Associated Press that his office charged Robert Ray […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a homeless man was beaten to death and three other people were hurt in a series of random, unprovoked attacks near an overcrowded downtown shelter. Salt Lake City police said the man died after he was attacked with a 50-pound paver stone Tuesday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new report shows Utah women are choosing home birth at a rate double the national average, and those moms tend to be older and have more education. The Utah Department of Health report says 2.12 percent of Utah moms chose home birth in 2013, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is planning to headline a campaign rally to support a former Utah state legislator who is vying to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress. Chris Herrod’s campaign announced Monday that Cruz will appear alongside Herrod at a rally Saturday in Lehi. Herrod […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — A fast-moving brush fire threatened a dozen homes in a Utah city before it was extinguished. KSL-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2h02mko ) the fire started Monday in the south side of the Dimple Dell gully in Sandy. Sandy Deputy Fire Chief Derek Maxfield says a dozen homes surrounding […]
JENSEN, Utah (AP) — A wildfire has sparked in Dinosaur National Monument after lightning struck a tree in windy and dry conditions. The Salt Lake Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2vXHf4I ) the fire had burned about half a square mile (1 square kilometer) as of Monday afternoon. Monument spokesman Dan Johnson says […]
ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (AP) — A popular Zion National Park trail closed by a large mudslide several years ago will get be repaired with a $1 million grant. The Salt Lake City-based Eccles Foundation is giving the grant to the National Park Foundation Tuesday to repair the Middle Emerald […]
Richfield, Utah, July 21, 2017- Clark W Knight CPP of Clark Knight Photography in Richfield Utah has earned the Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) designation from the Professional Photographers of America (PPA). Knight earned this designation after completing and intensive program that measures his artistic and technical competence. Professional Photographers of […]
MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — A 29-year-old motorcyclist has died after crashing in Midvale. Unified police detective Ken Hansen says then man was traveling southbound through an intersection on Sunday when a car made a left turn in front of him, causing the motorcycle to slam into the vehicle. Hansen says […]
