SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New state statistics show that the number of people who died on Utah roadways decreased for the second consecutive year. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the 264 deaths on Utah roadways in 2018 were the lowest since 2014 and down from 273 the year before. The […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Crews are clearing away a massive avalanche that closed a state highway in a Utah canyon. Authorities said the slide had been triggered on purpose to clear unstable snow, but it roared out of control and blanketed U.S. Highway 189 with more than 30 feet of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Avalanche forecasters in Utah are among those required to report for work with no guarantee of pay during a partial government shutdown. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the shutdown during the winter comes at a time when the work of the 50 total seasonal avalanche forecasters employed […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Utes are adding a quarterback to their team via transfer. Former Texas quarterback Cameron Rising has committed to the Utes. Rising is a freshman who spent this past season as the third-string quarterback for the Longhorns. Rising will be eligible to play in […]
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — TJ Haws scored a career high with 34 points and matched his best with eight assists and BYU pulled away to defeat Pepperdine 87-76 on Thursday night. There were 16 ties and 10 lead changes. Pepperdine’s last lead was 57-56 with 10:36 to go when Kameron […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Jerrick Harding scored 28 points, Brekkott Chapman added 19 points and 14 rebounds and Weber State broke away from Idaho State 76-59 Thursday night. Harding made 10 of 16 shots and was 4 of 8 from 3-point distance, Chapman was 8 of 14 from the floor […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Jake Toolson had 19 points and eight rebounds, and Utah Valley cruised to an 82-61 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley on Thursday night. The Wolverines (13-6, 2-2 Western Athletic Conference) have won seven of their last nine games. UTRGV (9-11, 1-3) has lost five of […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Cameron Oluyitan scored 18 points to lead five players in double figures and Southern Utah cruised to an 83-69 victory over Portland State on Thursday night. Oluyitan sank 7 of 9 shots for the Thunderbirds (8-7, 3-3 Big Sky Conference), who shot 56 percent from […]
Girls Basketball Region 14 PRICE, Utah-Makenna Blanc posted 18 points and the Carbon Dinos routed Delta 52-23 Thursday in Region 14 girls basketball action. Quincee Allred had 6 points in the loss for the Rabbits. SPANISH FORK, Utah-Megan Robins led the way with 13 points and the Juab Wasps pounded American Leadership […]
UPDATE: Police have released the suspects names as 35-year-old Ryan Carter from California and 31-year-old Jessica Gonzalez also from California. — Two are recovering after a police chase ended in a rollover accident Thursday afternoon in Richfield. Richfield City Police Chief Trent Lloyd says the car was stolen and the […]
