Police have arrested demonstrators who were camping in a park surrounding Salt Lake City Hall to protest the treatment of homeless people. The Salt Lake Tribune reports 17 members of the Take Shelter Coalition were arrested early Sunday. Police said four people were booked into Salt Lake County jail and […]
Laura Harvey is leaving the National Women’s Soccer League’s Utah Royals to become the full-time head coach of the under-20 women’s national soccer team. Her task will be to prepare the team for that level’s World Cup qualifying, which starts next month. Harvey has been a coach in the NWSL […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A man was found dead in a two-story house that caught fire in Ogden. The Ogden Fire Department says neighbors reported the fire at 3:45 a.m. Monday. Crews battled the fire for about 30 minutes before they could get inside. The man’s body was found on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a man behind the wheel of a Tesla that hit another car and left three people critically injured in Utah is suspected of driving intoxicated. Police Sgt. Keith Horrocks said Monday the car’s battery burst into flames after it ran a red light […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-Tuesday, Utah State men’s basketball (13-4, 2-2 in Mountain West Conference play) seeks to snap a 2-game losing streak by visiting the Air Force Falcons (7-8, 1-2 in Mountain West) at Clune Arena. Having lost successive games at UNLV and to San Diego State, the Aggies have lost […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials plan to award pharmacy licenses to 10 companies to dispense medical marijuana at 14 sites across the state, a major development in the program’s approaching launch. The chosen sites announced Friday by the Department of Health are largely in metro Salt Lake […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Utah state Rep. Kim Koleman is running for the Republican nomination for the 4th Congressional District seat held by first-term Democrat Ben McAdams. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Coleman announced her candidacy Saturday at her campaign headquarters in West Jordan. The Deseret News reports […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Utah highway patrol lieutenant and state lawmaker has retired from his law enforcement job after 31 years. Lee Perry tells the Logan Herald Journal that he’s seen good changes in police work during his career, including an increased recognition that mental-health treatment is an asset […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah County Republican Party and Utah Republican Party have settled a lawsuit filed by two party members over the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Provo Daily Herald reports as part of the settlement the Utah Republican Party will update “its governing documents to reflect that ADA compliance […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah transportation officials are exploring other ways to bring in money as more drivers switch to electric and hybrid vehicles. The Provo Daily Herald reports the Utah Department of Transportation has launched the Road Usage Charge program aimed at giving drivers of alternative-fuel vehicles the option […]
