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Month: September 2020

Millions projected to travel over Labor Day weekend despite COVID-19 concerns

Millions projected to travel over Labor Day weekend despite COVID-19 concerns

Julia_Sudnitskaya/iStockBy MINA KAJI, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Millions are projected to travel this holiday weekend despite COVID-19 concerns. Labor Day flight bookings are only around a third of what they were last year, according to data analysis from travel itinerary app TripIt, but reservations to Florida have jumped 200 […]

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Colleges ask students to leave campus amid COVID-19 outbreaks, but experts advise the opposite

Colleges ask students to leave campus amid COVID-19 outbreaks, but experts advise the opposite

sshepard/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) — As colleges deal with COVID-19 outbreaks, some are having their students leave campus — which medical authorities warn is the opposite of what they should be doing. White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx over the weekend advised against residential students — […]

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Ruiz, Glad score, Real Salt Lake ties Seattle 2-2

Ruiz, Glad score, Real Salt Lake ties Seattle 2-2

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Pablo Ruiz scored his first MLS goal, Justen Glad also scored, and Real Salt Lake tied 2-2 with the Seattle Sounders. The 21-year-old Ruiz rifled a left-footer from nearly 30 yards out to cap the scoring in the 85th minute. The Sounders (4-1-3) are unbeaten in […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/2

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/2

Volleyball Region 20 HURRICANE, Utah-Abigail Englestead had five aces and 11 assists as the Panguitch Bobcats pounded Diamond Ranch 3-0 Wednesday in Region 20 girls volleyball action. The Bobcats prevailed, 25-4, 25-8 and 25-4 to easily dismantle the Diamondbacks. HILDALE, Utah-The Water Canyon Wildcats outlasted Escalante 3-2 in Region 20 […]

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Family calls for Rochester police to be charged after Black man dies during mental health emergency while in custody

Family calls for Rochester police to be charged after Black man dies during mental health emergency while in custody

kali9/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News The family of a Black man who died after Rochester, New York, police arrested him during a mental health emergency earlier this year is calling for charges after body camera footage showed officers pinning Daniel Prude on the ground and placing a bag over his […]

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Possible COVID-19 exposures at North Sevier High School

Possible COVID-19 exposures at North Sevier High School

On Sept. 2, a message was sent out to faculty members and parents of students of North Sevier High School saying that they were informed that some students were possibly exposed to a positive COVID-19 case. Due to privacy laws, no additional information will be released about the positive case. […]

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‘Monumental’ task remains as NYC delays opening schools, leaders say

‘Monumental’ task remains as NYC delays opening schools, leaders say

fernandogarciaesteban/iStockBY: MEREDITH DELISO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Families and educators pushing for a delay to the start of the New York City school year breathed a sigh of relief this week, as city officials announced in-person learning is postponed. But for some, the relief was temporary. With a majority […]

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Scott Sommerdorf  |  The Salt Lake Tribune             
After midnight, Utah Governor Gary Herbert thanks the Representatives for their work as the Legidlators ended the 2012 session in the Utah House of Representatives, Thursday, March 8, 2012.

Guardsman honored for saving lives during Las Vegas massacre

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert has presented the Utah Medal of Valor to a National Guardsman who saved the lives of at least a half-dozen people after a gunman began firing into a crowd at a Las Vegas music festival in 2017. The Deseret News reports Sgt. […]

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Mitchell: ‘Just the beginning’ for Jazz after playoff loss

Mitchell: ‘Just the beginning’ for Jazz after playoff loss

The sixth-seeded Utah Jazz wound up on the wrong side of NBA history as they were sent home from the bubble after a Game 7 loss to Denver. The Nuggets became the 12th team in the annals of the league to overcome a 3-1 deficit to win a series. But […]

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What to know about the Trump administration’s temporary eviction halt and who’s covered

What to know about the Trump administration’s temporary eviction halt and who’s covered

BackyardProduction/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday evening a federal, temporary halt on evictions in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19 “due to economic hardship,” an official said. The new federal eviction moratorium comes down through an order from the U.S. Center for […]

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