SANDY, Utah (AP) — Sam Johnson scored his third goal in two games and Real Salt Lake beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Wednesday night. Johnson, a 26-year old who signed with Real Salt Lake (8-8-2) on Feb. 4, has eight goals in 16 MLS appearances. Aaron Herrera played an […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge is ordering a Utah contractor with ties to a polygamous group on the Utah-Arizona border to pay more than $1 million in back wages to children who prosecutors say were forced to pick pecans from 2008-2013. U.S. District Judge Tena Campbell ruled Tuesday […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — An employee of a youth psychiatric center in Utah has been accused of pulling a teenage girl’s hair and punching her. The Spectrum newspaper reported Tuesday that 38-year-old Gino Sanchez pleaded not guilty last week to a misdemeanor charge of child abuse involving physical injury. Court documents […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving forward with plans for a new detention facility for people in custody in Utah that could be built in Wyoming. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Wednesday that ICE plans to begin accepting formal proposals on July 17 and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The father of one of two 13-year-old Utah boys who fatally overdosed on a new synthetic opioid drug is suing a school district and the police department, saying officials knew the teen’s friends had been experimenting with the drug but didn’t communicate the danger to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City authorities say stabbings at a convenience store have left a clerk is dead and another man critically injured. KSL-TV reports that the stabbings occurred during an altercation at a Maverik store early Wednesday morning. Lt. Dave Cracroft said two people were taken into custody […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Newly released documents show a man arrested in the death of a Utah college student had been banned from the campus of Utah State University after he was arrested on suspicion of having a stolen an iPad. The reports released Tuesday show 31-year-old Ayoola A. […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Several environmental groups are working together to shut down unauthorized trails and formalize new ones near a wildlife area in northern Utah. The Daily Herald reports dozens of volunteers gathered on June 29 at the Timpanogos Wildlife Management Area in Orem to begin rehabilitating parts that […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Police say an American Fork woman tried to hide drugs inside cards and mail them to her jailed boyfriend. The Daily Herald reports authorities say a jail clerk discovered as many as 90 doses of suboxone strips in the glue strips of envelopes mailed with three […]
LOGAN, Utah-Wednesday, Utah State football junior receiver/kick returner Savon Scarver was named as a 2nd team All-American by the Sporting News. The Las Vegas native was named as the Aggies’ third consensus All-American in school history last season, earning the honors from the Walter Camp Foundation, the Football Writers Association […]
