SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former state trooper and fire chief has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for intentionally igniting a wildfire in eastern Utah last year. The Deseret News reports 38-year-old Rex Richard Olsen was sentenced Tuesday after pleaded guilty in November to a felony charge of arson. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Provo officials are disputing the allegations brought forward in a lawsuit that claims the city was negligent by hiring its former police chief and that it failed to properly respond to sexual misconduct reports. The Deseret News reports five women filed a suit last month accusing former […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A federal appeals court upheld the conviction of a once-prominent Utah businessman imprisoned for lying to banks, but said he should be resentenced. A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver ruled Thursday that a judge in Salt Lake City […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Bees reeled off eight runs in the sixth inning as they blasted the River Cats 10-7 at Smith’s Ballpark. Chris Carter homered twice for Salt Lake and Jabari Blash also left the yard in the win. The Bees trailed 6-0 before erupting in the […]
WALNUT, Calif.-Thursday Day 1 of the Mount Sac Relays commenced with various Utah-based athletes excelling. The prestigious event often draws track and field teams from across the country, making this more competitive than many regional meets. The first day of action saw Southern Utah’s Mike Tate place 9th overall in […]
Boys Soccer Region 14 DELTA, Utah-Giovanni Pavoni amassed a hat trick and the Carbon Dinos smacked Delta 5-1 Thursday in Region 14 boys soccer action. Jager Springer had the sole goal in defeat for the Rabbits. Region 15 MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Carlos Navarro’s hat trick led the way and the North […]
This is one of my Predominantly Orange columns that I have transposed to Mid-Utah Radio. I will do this on occasion as I have heretofore said. Hopefully you like this. There will be more forthcoming as time goes by . Wednesday evening, future Hall of Fame QB Peyton Manning expressed […]
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CDOT)-Per the official Twitter of CDOT, Interstate 70 is closed in both directions near Loma, Colo., roughly 18 miles northwest of Grand Junction and 15 miles east of the Utah-Colorado border because of a fire. The Island Skipper Fire has caused the closure and motorists in the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say officers shot and killed a Salt Lake City man after authorities were called to a domestic violence situation. The Deseret News reports 32-year-old Delorean Pikyavit died from his injuries Wednesday following the shooting outside a Salt Lake City home. Police Sgt. Brandon Shearer says officers […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a 2-year-old boy whose polygamous family is featured on a reality TV show has died following a fire in a southeastern Utah home. The Deseret News reports Adonija Foster died of smoke inhalation Saturday after a fire ignited in the room where he was sleeping. […]
