SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah would ban most abortions if the U.S. legal landscape changes under a proposal that has gotten an early nod of approval at the Legislature. A panel of lawmakers on Wednesday approved the plan to make performing an abortion a felony punishable by up to […]
DNY59/iStock(GREENVILLE, Miss.) — For the second time in about a month, hip-hop artists Jay-Z and Yo Gotti are financially backing a federal lawsuit against the Mississippi prison system, bringing the number of inmates complaining of being subjected to “barbaric” conditions to 181. The new lawsuit was filed on Wednesday in […]
Boys Basketball 1-A State Quarterfinals @ SVC RICHFIELD, Utah-Kyler Bennett netted 19 points and 7 rebounds and the Panguitch Bobcats bested Intermountain Christian 58-53 Thursday in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center. Ryker Hatch added 18 points for the Bobcats, who made 14-15 free throws (93.3 percent) […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A bill to make daylight saving time permanent has passed the Utah House of Representatives and will go the governor for his signature. The Deseret News reports the House passed the legislation Wednesday with only one dissenting vote. Despite the passage of the bill supporting […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will hold a rally in Utah next week. The Vermont senator will at the Utah State Fairpark at noon in Salt Lake City on Monday, the day before Utah becomes one of several states to vote in the series of […]
Rdlamkin/iStock(ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo.) — People with domestic violence convictions and orders of protection against them will soon be banned from carrying concealed guns in St. Louis County, Missouri, according to a vote this week from the county council that was sharply split along party and gender lines. The four […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leaders of a new Salt Lake City Olympic bid committee vowed Wednesday to be transparent and frugal as they design a plan based around existing venues used in the 2002 Winter Olympics but that will also include new, modern ideas. Committee chair Cindy Crane told […]
Richfield City Fire Department and the Richfield City Police Department responded to a call just before 9:00 a.m. on Feb. 27 about a burst gas line at Lincare Gas next to McDonald’s in Richfield. Lincare was evacuated but no injuries were reported, and officials say that the gas line should […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 33 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics over the skidding Utah Jazz 114-103. Jaylen Brown added 20 points and Marcus Smart had 17 for Boston. All five starters scored in double figures to help the Celtics finish 3-1 on […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The latest winter storm continues to move east after bringing almost a half a foot of snow to Detroit and up to 8 inches of accumulation in northern Indiana. Thursday morning, as the storm moves through the Northeast, snow, wind and even blizzard alerts have been […]
