SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney is preparing to announce a bid for Utah’s Senate seat held by retiring Orrin Hatch, a position some hope the 2012 GOP presidential nominee will use to continue his biting criticism of President Donald Trump. Romney, who once called Trump “a phony” who […]
HURRICANE, Utah (AP) — A former employee of a Utah police department has pleaded guilty in connection to allegations that he sold police evidence through his daughter’s online store. The Salt Lake Tribune reports former Hurricane Police Department evidence technician Kurt Tanner pleaded guilty as charged Tuesday to one count […]
Police in Hurricane are asking for the public’s help in finding whoever took down the American flag and replaced it with an ISIS flag at Hurricane High School. Police report that one wall of the school was also spray painted with “ISIS is comi.” The student resource officer will be […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — A Utah city has approved a rezone that would clear the path for a new state-of-the-art student housing project. The Daily Herald reports Orem City Council voted Tuesday in favor of the Palos Verdes student housing project, a one-of-a-kind multi-unit project offering four bedrooms, four bathroom […]
(Los Angeles, CA) — Jazz rookie guard Donovan Mitchell will be busy during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. Mitchell will play for the U.S. Team in Friday’s Rising Stars Challenge. Mitchell has also been selected for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest as an injury replacement for Orlando’s Aaron Gordon. The […]
(Seattle, WA) — The Utes seek their third straight win tonight as they visit Washington. Utah is 15-and-9 overall and 7-and-6 in the Pac-12. The Utes have five more regular season games left. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Anthony Mathis tied his career-high 25 points, including a career-best seven 3-pointers, helping New Mexico to a 78-63 win Wednesday over Utah State. The Aggies (14-13, 7-7 Mountain West) got a career game out of Sam Merrill, who finished with 33 points and seven 3-pointers. But […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points, Royce O’Neale had a career-high 19 and the Utah Jazz won their 11th straight game, beating the Phoenix Suns 107-97 on Wednesday night. Derrick Favors had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and Rudy Gobert added 14 points and 17 rebounds. […]
*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 […]
