LOS ANGELES (AP) — Larry Scott is acutely aware that the Pac-12 has been the punching bag of the power five conferences the past couple years — on and off the field. The beleaguered commissioner is hoping the programs get back on track after conference schools made the College Football […]
HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in northern Utah say fireworks set off during Pioneer Day hit a police car and started a fire in a nearby field. Lt. Cody Stromberg with Herriman police said a patrolling officer saw a group of people setting off fireworks in a restricted area late […]
LAYTON, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a 20-year-old Utah man who told police he was playing with a lighter and an incense candle in an apartment where gasoline previously had been spilled is accused of starting a fire that destroyed a 24-unit building. Layton police said the fire Monday resulted […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Per a Thursday report, Dixie State men’s basketball ranked third nationally in NCAA Division II in attendance. This commemorates the 10th consecutive season that Burns Arena has ranked in the top 10 nationally. 34,882 spectators in 15 home games saw the Trailblazers, which ranks first in the Rocky […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-Thursday, University of Utah star receiver Britain Covey was named as the Beehive State’s lone representative on the Paul Hornung Trophy Watch list. This trophy is annually awarded to the most versatile player in college football and is named for Paul Hornung, a Hall of Famer with the Green […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Overseas voters from Utah County will be able to cast a ballot from their smartphones as part of the state’s first mobile voting program. Utah officials announced Tuesday that the county will launch a pilot program for this year’s municipal primary and general elections. Eligible participants […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A 32-year-old Provo man has been charged with child abuse and attempted murder after police say he choked his wife and children and repeatedly abused them. Court documents show the charges were filed Wednesday against Jaime Marcos Salinas. Police say they began investigating after Salinas’s wife […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A correctional officer at a Utah jail has been convicted of engaging in sexual contact with inmates. The Standard-Examiner reports 41-year-old Jeremy Clark Miller pleaded no contest Tuesday to a felony charge of custodial sexual relations. Miller was a corporal in the corrections division of the Weber County […]
SOUTH OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Officials are searching for a source of possible contamination after dozens of fish and a few ducks were found dead in a Utah creek. KUTV-TV reports children fishing in Burch Creek in South Ogden discovered the dead fish and called 911 Wednesday afternoon. The South Ogden Fire […]
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.-Thursday, several Utah-based college football student-athletes were named to the watch list for the Wuerffel Award, which is “college football’s premier award for community service.” Representatives include BYU junior defensive lineman Uriah Leiataua, Utah junior receiver Britain Covey and Utah State senior kicker Dominik Eberle. The award […]
