SPRINGFIELD, Mass.-Thursday, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced BYU men’s basketball senior forward Yoeli Childs is one of 10 candidates for the 2020 Karl Malone Power Forward of the year award. This award is in its sixth year of existence and it recognizes the top power forwards in […]
The U.S. government is implementing final management plans for two national monuments in Utah that President Donald Trump downsized. The plans ensure lands previously off-limits to energy development will be open to mining and drilling despite pending lawsuits. Casey Hammond of the U. S. Department of the Interior said Thursday on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced it will transfer or release all of its missionaries out of two Chinese cities amid concerns over a new virus that originated in the country. The Deseret News reported Tuesday that there are 125 missionaries […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah polygamist who pleaded guilty to money fraud in a nearly $500 million biodiesel fraud scheme is testifying against a California businessman who prosecutors allege helped him expand the operation. Jacob Kingston began testifying Wednesday for the U.S. government in its case against gas station […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney’s status as one of few Republicans willing to publicly criticize President Donald Trump is well known is his adopted home of Utah, but many were still surprised by his impeachment vote against him and unequivocal speech Wednesday. Reactions were at odds in a state […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Utah woman accused of aiding in two suicide attempts and killing the victim’s dogs has pleaded guilty. The Herald-Journal reported 38-year-old Teresa Renae Clark of Salt Lake City pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree aggravated attempted murder. The charges were reduced from first-degree felonies […]
eddiesimages/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Alarmed by a string of murders, suicides and cellblock riots, the Department of Justice is launching a civil rights probe of the Mississippi prison system. DOJ officials said its Civil Rights Division’s Special Litigation Section will look into the conditions at four prisons, including the penitentiary in Parchman, […]
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= American Leadership 79, Juab 74, 3OT Beaver 47, Enterprise 45 Emery 66, South Sevier 59 Manti 83, Delta 75 North Sevier 58, Altamont 48 Parowan 69, Millard 37 Richfield 65, Carbon 36 Wasatch Academy 130, Layton Christian Academy 52 GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Bryce Valley 41, Milford 32 […]
NEPHI, Utah-Wednesday, during National Signing Day in college football, Juab Football confirmed, via its Twitter account that star defensive lineman Blake Mangelson will be a preferred walk-on at BYU. This past season, Mangelson amassed 54 tackles and 5.5 sacks for the Wasps. Juab football showed their appreciation for Mangelson on […]
Chalabala/iStock(ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md.) — The search is on for a gunman who shot two Maryland detectives, and police are pleading with the suspect to surrender. Officers are going door-to-door Thursday morning and some schools are closed as the manhunt intensifies. In a message to the gunman, Anne Arundel County […]
