SANDY, Utah (AP) — Sam Johnson scored twice and Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 on Saturday night. Johnson opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Damir Kreilach blocked Albert Rusnák’s corner back into the middle of the area, Kyle Beckerman headed it along and Johnson tapped it […]
Members of the Utah State Legislature are continuing their listening tour, with a better understanding of rural issues after a town hall in Richfield Friday evening. The meeting was part of the tax restructuring and equalization task force’s listening tour–with the ultimate goal to update the state tax code. About […]
LOGAN, Utah-Friday, USU football head coach Gary Andersen announced the signing of two players to the Aggies’ 2019 roster. Josh Bowcut, a 6-5 280-pound defensive tackle out of Sherwood, Ore. and a returned Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints missionary from the Arizona Tucson Mission, signed with the Aggies […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah teen says he did not know a gun was loaded when he shot and killed his stepbrother, a report said. The teenager pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter Wednesday, The Deseret News reportedWednesday. Jerrad Jacobsen, 16, died at a home in the Salt Lake City […]
Authorities are filing murder and kidnapping charges in the death of a Utah college student who disappeared 11 days ago. Salt Lake City police chief Mike Brown said 31-year-old Ayoola A. Ajayi will be charged with aggravated murder, kidnaping and desecration of a body in the death of 23-year-old Mackenzie […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper will be stepping down from the position after the 2020 festival. The Deseret News reports the Sundance Institute announced Thursday Cooper will instead fill a new role of Emeritus Director where he will oversee special projects including the institute’s 40th anniversary […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — A man is dead after an industrial incident at an Orem greenhouse. The Daily Herald reports Efren Perez-Sanchez of Lindon was using an air tank to spray down the greenhouse Thursday morning when it exploded. Orem police officers and investigators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are […]
CORINNE, Utah (AP) — Police are calling the death of a teenager found in a northern Utah park suspicious. The Standard-Examiner reports the body of 16-year-old Marcus Elkins of Corinne was found in a park in his hometown Thursday morning. The Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office says investigators suspect Elkins did not […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — One person was taken into custody Friday in the case of a Utah college student who disappeared 11 days ago, police said. Officials did not immediately provide further details ahead of a planned news conference scheduled in the disappearance of 23-year-old Mackenzie Lueck. The news […]
LOGAN, Utah-Per a Friday statement, Utah State University’s athletics department has named Amy Crosbie as senior associate athletic director for student-athlete support services and senior woman administrator at USU, as confirmed by athletic director John Hartwell. Crosbie comes to USU after spending the past nine and a half years in […]
