*Boys Basketball* ORDERVILLE, Utah-Garrett Spencer posted 19 points and the Valley Buffaloes smacked Diamond Ranch 78-47 in the first round of the Region 20 boys basketball tournament Wednesday. Charles Carpenter had 19 points in defeat for the Diamondbacks. TROPIC, Utah-Easton Syrett and Sergio Vasquez had 13 points apiece as the […]
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a Florida high school (all times local): 4:15 p.m. The White House has canceled its daily press briefing after a Florida high school shooting that sent students rushing into the streets. President Donald Trump has spoken with Florida Gov. Rick […]
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Wanted: A city to host the 2026 Winter Olympics. Getting bidders for the Olympics used to be easy. But no longer, and particularly for the Winter Games. Six European cities pulled out of official bids or possible bids when the IOC sought candidates a few […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah elementary school has decided to give its students the option of saying no when they are asked to dance during school events after a parent complained about its rule. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the parent of a sixth-grader at Kanesville Elementary School […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republican lawmakers shut down discussion of a bill Tuesday that would study whether women working in some state government offices are paid less than men. The proposal from Democratic Sen. Luz Escamilla asked the state to spend $125,000 to have a university take an […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are once again considering getting rid of the death penalty, two years after legislators came close to making the move. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that a bill sponsored by Republican state Rep. Gage Froerer of Huntsville would prohibit Utah prosecutors from […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers voted against a bill that would have given police the authority to pull over motorists for using their hands to answer phone calls while driving. The Deseret News reports Democratic State Rep. Carol Spackman Moss presented the “hands-free cellphone bill” Friday to the […]
(Orlando, FL) — Real Salt Lake continues training camp in Orlando today. RSL will play Orlando City on Saturday in exhibition action. RSL opens the regular season on March 3rd at FC Dallas.
(Phoenix, AZ) — The Jazz go for their 11th straight win as they host the Phoenix Suns tonight. This is Utah’s final game before the All-Star break. The Jazz are 29-and-28 on the season. Phoenix enters at 18-and-40. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. government says it doesn’t have to release documents involving legal arguments for President Donald Trump’s decision to shrink national monuments because they’re protected presidential communications. The Department of Justice made a more detailed request of a federal judge in Idaho last week to dismiss […]
