MattGush/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A case involving a Georgia teenager who was fatally shot by police has been classified as a homicide, concluding a months-long investigation by a local medical examiner’s office. Vincent Truitt, 17, was killed on July 13 when police attempted to stop him […]
stocknshares/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (SALT LAKE CITY) — Salt Lake City’s latest rise in novel coronavirus cases has affected dozens of the city’s police officers, with at least 9% under quarantine ahead of Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate. As of Tuesday evening, 17 officers tested positive for COVID-19, and […]
National Park ServiceBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A 25-year-old man is dead after falling more than 250 feet off of a cliff to his death as he was taking pictures at a scenic overlook, according to the National Park Service. The incident occurred when the National Park […]
Ingo Dörenberg/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News (PIERRE, S.D.) — South Dakota’s governor is doubling down on her controversial stance against state-wide lockdown measures even as the local positivity rate continues to soar. Gov. Kristi Noem defended her hands-off approach to managing the deadly COVID-19 pandemic while addressing lawmakers earlier this […]
Baseball 1A State Quarterfinals SPANISH FORK, Utah-Gavin Morgan earned the win on the mound and the No. 2 Piute Thunderbirds doubled up Diamond Ranch 8-4 Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the 1A State Tournament. The Thunderbirds advance to play No. 6 Wayne in the semifinals at Snow Canyon High School […]
PinkOmelet/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A New York man was arrested this week in the death of an 80-year-old bar patron stemming from a mask dispute last month, authorities said. Donald Lewinski, 65, was arrested Monday in connection with the Sept. 26 incident in West Seneca, a […]
PROVO, Utah-In a statement from the Brigham Young University athletic department Tuesday, it was confirmed the No. 15 football team’s Saturday game against Texas-San Antonio will feature no fans at LaVell Edwards Stadium. BYU Athletics has announced the UTSA-BYU game on Saturday, Oct. 10, will be played without spectators at […]
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy JAMES GORDON MEEK, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Two men accused of being from a quartet of ISIS guards known as the “Beatles” — so nick-named by their hostages so they could secretly discuss their masked British captors — are expected to be charged by U.S. prosecutors this week […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rooftop solar advocates warn that a Utah state commission’s ruling could mark the end of the industry in the state. The Public Service Commission will deliberate for two weeks starting Tuesday on competing proposals about cutting compensation rates for rooftop solar customers. Rocky Mountain Power, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A high-ranking leader with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has tested positive for the coronavirus. Church spokesman Eric Hawkins said Tuesday in a statement that Gerrit W. Gong and his wife were tested after they learned they might have been exposed to […]
