SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials have re-opened the only road in and out of a Utah ski area east of Salt Lake City that was closed for days after multiple avalanches. Alta Ski Area visitors and employees were required to stay indoors until Little Cottonwood Canyon reopened Saturday. The […]
HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. judge recently sided with three American Samoans in Utah wanting to be recognized as citizens. The American Samoa government is expected to appeal, and has until Monday to do so. Many in the U.S. territory are perfectly happy being U.S. nationals who can’t vote in most […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is paying public employees to travel to Mexico to fill their prescription medications in a program aimed at reducing the high cost of prescription drugs. State officials say about 10 people have participated in the program, saving Utah about $225,000 in the year since […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Salt Lake City say a woman was found dead inside an apartment after an officer was wounded in a shootout with a man inside the unit. Officers responded to the apartment in a downtown complex at around 3:30 a.m. on Monday. Police say […]
Construction has officially begun for the solar power plant in Sigurd. According to Sevier County economic development director, Malcolm Nash, the project will cover 600 acres on either side of Interstate 70 and will provide 80 megawatt. Up to 300 workers are expected to help with the construction phase of […]
bgwalker/iStock(FORREST CITY, Ark.) — Two police officers were shot while responding to an incident inside a Walmart in Forrest City, Arkansas, on Monday morning, police said. The shooting unfolded after police got a call around 10:24 a.m. about an individual making threats inside the Walmart, Forrest City Police Chief Deon […]
bgwalker/iStock(FORREST CITY, Ark.) — One person has died from a shooting inside a Walmart in Forrest City, Ark., state police said Monday. Two police officers were injured in the incident, police said. ATF agents are also responding. “The prayers of the ASP are with the 2 Forrest City officers that […]
Gam1983/iStock(NEW YORK) — LGBTQ advocates are preparing to go to trial against the U.S. government over its policies on HIV-positive service members. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of two young Air Force members who said they were discharged after being diagnosed with HIV in contravention with military rules that […]
Daniel Tadevosyan/iStock(HOUSTON) — A security guard at a popular sports bar shot two people, killing one and injuring another, during an altercation inside the premises at closing time. The incident occurred inside a Houston sports bar called Ojos Locos Sports Cantina at approximately 2 a.m. on Sunday morning when a […]
Gam1983/iStock(NEW YORK) — LGBTQ advocates are preparing to go to trial against the U.S. government over its policies on HIV-positive service members. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of two young Air Force members who said they were discharged after being diagnosed with HIV in contravention with military rules that […]
