CEDAR CITY, Utah-Thursday, Southern Utah men’s basketball (12-7, 5-3 in Big Sky Conference play) hosts in-state rival Weber State (7-13, 3-6 in Big Sky play) at the America First Event Center for a 7:00 pm tip-off. The Thunderbirds are tied with Northern Colorado for third place in the Big Sky […]
WABC(NEW YORK) — After spending a full 25-year sentence in prison for a crime he did not commit, a Bronx, New York, man was exonerated by the first prosecutorial conviction review unit on the East Coast. Rafael Ruiz was convicted in 1985 for sexually assaulting a girl in East Harlem. […]
pilipphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — Sad news for salad fans who enjoy the peppery bite of arugula over other lettuces: there’s a national shortage. The shortfall is due to the “unexpectedly cold and wet winter weather facing growers throughout the Southwest,” according to the New Food Economy. Those harsh conditions “paved the […]
ABC(NEW YORK) — Angela Henry, Michelle Kenney and Alissa Findley all have one thing in common: young and unarmed black men in their families were shot and killed by police officers. The three heartbroken family members, who said they have police in their families, shared their stories on “The View” […]
LOS ANGELES-Thursday, Utah men’s basketball (12-7, 3-4 in Pac-12 play) visits USC (16-4, 5-2 in Pac-12) as the Utes commence a 2-game road trip at Los Angeles. In his ninth season as the Utes’ head coach, Larry Krystkowiak (167-118, .586 at Utah; 209-138, .602 as a collegiate head coach) led […]
gradyreese/iStock(LEBANON, Tenn.) — A 20-year-old man caused a stir in a Tennessee courthouse when he advocated for the legalization of marijuana and then proceeded to spark a joint in front of the judge. Spencer Alan Boston was appearing before Judge Haywood Barry on Monday at the Wilson County Courthouse in […]
pkazmercyk/iStock(SCOTTSBORO, Ala.) — Four children were among the eight people killed when a massive fire swept through an Alabama marina and destroyed 35 boats, some being used as permanent residences, authorities said on Tuesday. The ages of the children who perished in Monday morning’s blaze in Scottsboro were 7, 9, […]
TheaDesign/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The remains of all of the victims who were aboard the ill-fated helicopter that went down Sunday, killing Kobe Bryant and eight others, have been recovered from the crash site in Calabasas, California, according to officials. Three of the bodies were recovered from the helicopter wreckage Sunday […]
Authorities say a teenage girl in Utah was kidnapped, drugged and raped when a man on parole for attempted murder forced her into his car while she was walking home. A probable cause statement says the suspect dropped the 15-year-old off at a bus stop near her school Monday after […]
A Korean immigrant drama called “Minari” is one of the breakout hits at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. With exquisite tenderness and simple beauty, it brings to life a classic immigrant tale and a compassionate family drama. The autobiographical film by filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung is based on his childhood […]
