PROVO, Utah (AP) — A northern Utah city and its former mayor have been ordered to pay $1.7 million in damages stemming from a lawsuit alleging defamation and breach of contract in a series of land disputes in Box Elder County over nearly 20 years. Patterson Construction, Box Elder Development, […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Salt Lake County officials are moving forward with a $58 million sales tax for transportation after receiving support from Sandy and Draper city councils. The Deseret News reports the tax hike will raise taxes by roughly one cent for every $4 spent to pay for transit and road […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — A teenager accused of raping and trying to kill a 50-year-old woman who was jogging in a park in suburban Salt Lake City has been ordered to stand trial on kidnapping, sexual assault and attempted murder charges. A judge bound the 16-year-old over for trial […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A registered sex offender has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three young Utah girls. The Daily Herald reports 33-year-old Johnathon Nixon pleaded guilty Tuesday to three counts of aggravated child sexual abuse and child sodomy. Nixon of Eagle Mountain was arrested in May. He told police he began […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Financial disclosures show former presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a large leg up on his opponent heading into Utah Republican primary next Tuesday. Romney’s campaign reported raising nearly $2 million between April and June. He spent $1.4 million in that period and has roughly $1.6 […]
PROVO, Utah-Friday, BYU Football announced it will host its eighth annual football media day at the BYU Broadcasting Building. This will be broadcast on BYUTV as well as byuradio.org and the YouTube channel for BYUTV Sports which will feature various live web chats. These are slated to occur from 8:00-9:00 […]
(Colorado Springs, CO) — Taylor Ward was 4-for-4 with a pair of home runs as the Bees clobbered the Sky Sox 17-9 in Colorado Springs. Ward finished with three RBI and four runs scored in the blowout. Salt Lake City collected 24 hits as a team. Greg Mahle earned the […]
MILLARD COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a crash occurred near Scipio Tuesday evening. The crash occurred at U.S. Highway 50 at milepost 136 six miles off of Interstate 15 east of Scipio at 8:57 pm MDT Tuesday. There is an estimated clearance time of 9:53 pm at this […]
PUEBLO, Colo.-Per reports from the Pueblo Chieftain and KOAA-NBC Channel 5 of Colorado Springs/Pueblo, the Orem Owlz, a staple of the Utah Valley community since 2001, are expected to move to Pueblo, Colo. The Chieftain reports that Owlz owner Jeff Katosky will fly into southern Colorado Wednesday and present his […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah football promises to have special teams as one of the strengths of the squad this upcoming season. This was validated Tuesday as kicker Matt Gay and punter Mitch Wishnowsky were named as first-team preseason All-Americans by Athlon Sports. Each of them are returning All-Americans who have won […]
