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Month: February 2020

Utah proposal to add warning label to porn moves forward

Utah proposal to add warning label to porn moves forward

PROVO, Utah (The Daily Herald) — A proposal to require labels on some pornography in Utah is one step closer to becoming law. Another panel of lawmakers approved it Tuesday. The Daily Herald in Provo reports that a Republican lawmaker has narrowed his proposal to require the labels only on […]

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Early risers see apparent meteor streak across Western sky

Early risers see apparent meteor streak across Western sky

PHOENIX (AP) — Early risers in several Western states reported seeing what appeared to be a meteor streaking across the sky before dawn. The American Meteor Society received multiple reports on Wednesday from Arizona, California, Utah and New Mexico.  An observer with the organization has said the bright light appears […]

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Over 1,700 wild horses in Nevada and Utah removed, relocated

Over 1,700 wild horses in Nevada and Utah removed, relocated

LAS VEGAS (Las Vegas Review-Journal) — Land management authorities have completed removing more than a thousand wild horses in Nevada and Utah. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the Bureau of Land Management gathered 1,716 horses from herd management areas in Lincoln County in Nevada and Iron and Beaver counties […]

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Mistaken identity blamed in mail fraud convict’s jail escape

Mistaken identity blamed in mail fraud convict’s jail escape

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a California man convicted of mail fraud escaped from a Utah jail by posing as a fellow inmate whose time had come to be released. A sheriff’s department official said Wednesday that Kaleb Wiewandt was allowed to leave the jail in Ogden, Utah, […]

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One dead, one critically injured after rollover in Fairview

One dead, one critically injured after rollover in Fairview

A woman is dead and another person is in critical condition after a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 89 south of Fairview on Monday evening. A Chevy Suburban was driving southbound when it hit a deer causing the vehicle to run off the road and roll. Neither of the people […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 2/26

Prep Sports Roundup: 2/26

Boys Basketball 1-A State Tournament 2nd Round RICHFIELD, Utah-Quadyn Tebbs’ 14 points led the way as the Bryce Valley Mustangs routed Mount Vernon 62-32 at Richfield High School Wednesday. Orlando Martinez had 16 points in the loss for the Patriots. Bryce Valley next meets Wendover Thursday at 8:30 pm in […]

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Utah passes bill to reduce criminal prosecution of children

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah House of Representatives has passed a bill reduce the prosecution and incarceration of young children and instead connect them with counseling. The House passed the legislation Tuesday that would end prosecution of children younger than 12 and direct them into mental health treatment, […]

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3 more arrests in attack on black Mormon missionary in Utah

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Police have arrested three more people who are thought to have been involved in an attack on a black missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Daily Herald in Provo reported Tuesday that 19-year-old Nathan Thomas, of Nephi, and two juveniles were […]

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Utah House endorses bill to ban drivers’ hand-held phone use

Utah House endorses bill to ban drivers’ hand-held phone use

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah House has advanced a bill to help enforce laws banning the use of hand-held cellphones while driving. The Salt Lake Tribune reported the House has endorsed the bill and forwarded it to the Senate. The bill overcame previous arguments that the legislation would […]

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Woman accused of being topless with stepkids takes plea deal

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawyer says a Utah woman who fought criminal charges after her stepchildren saw her topless in her own home has taken a plea deal to avoid the risk of having to register as a sex offender if convicted. Tilli Buchanan’s decision Tuesday brings an […]

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