GRANTSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Tooele County has issued an order to close a local amphitheater in northern Utah, blocking a planned concert sponsored by activists opposed to coronavirus-related restrictions. The Tooele County Board of Health, the County Commission and the county health officer all issued a closure order Wednesday to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a police officer was killed and another officer injured in a shootout with man whose wife called police to report he had threatened to kill her. Ogden Police Chief Randy Watt said Thursday the gunman was also killed when officers returned fire. Children […]
The National Women’s Soccer League is one of the first North American pro leagues to announce it will begin play after delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The league’s nine teams will participate in a tournament in Utah starting in late June. The league’s testing protocol is at the core […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-Snow College has signed Payson High School guard-forward Hagen Wright per a late Wednesday statement. The 6-5 195-pound Wright had his announcement confirmed on Twitter Thursday. We are excited to announce we have signed Hagen Wright! pic.twitter.com/Gukz3lKmFM — Snow Basketball (@SnowBasketball) May 28, 2020 Wright last played at Payson […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — More people have now applied for unemployment in Utah during the coronavirus pandemic than the previous three years combined, though the number of new claims are decreasing as the state economy reopens. State officials said Thursday that nearly 5,500 more people applied for unemployment last […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say three teenage boys were severely injured in a vehicle crash at the Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah. KUTV-TV reported that the Wendover Police Department said a car was traveling about 100 mph on the flats Tuesday around 10 p.m. when it collided […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Republican congresswoman Mia Love is endorsing a state lawmaker who is one of four candidates hoping to win back the seat for the GOP. Love said Wednesday that Rep. Kim Coleman has been a tenacious contender against three other Republicans also competing for the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors have filed murder charges against a Utah man accused of choking and stabbing a woman he met on the popular dating app Tinder. Authorities said Wednesday that Ethan Hunsaker called 911 to report the slaying early Sunday morning and told police to shoot him. […]
OGDEN, Utah-Thursday, 2020 FCS HERO Sports Preseason All-American team was released with three Weber State football standouts making appearances on the squad. Each of them, junior tailback Josh Davis, senior kicker Trey Tuttle and senior offensive lineman Ty Whitworth, made the second team. Davis, a product of Alta High School […]
Pro soccer returns to America next month when the National Women’s Soccer League plays a 25-game tournament in a near-empty stadium in Utah. Players from the nine teams will train and live at two Salt Lake City-area hotels in an attempt to control the environment. All players will be tested […]
