pinkomelet/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) — Even as some states ease or end mask mandates, a handful of businesses say they will still require customers and staff to wear face coverings as the pandemic continues. The governors of Texas and Mississippi announced earlier this week that they were fully […]
A new neighborhood is officially under construction on the south end of Ephraim. Known as “The Estates”, this neighborhood is a part of the Ephraim Crossing technology hub that was proposed in July 2020. The site will feature 44 family home lots, with up to five different model options. Homes […]
uschools/iStockBy BEATRICE PETERSON and BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — As Capitol Police and National Guard troops were on high alert amid a potential threat tied to March 4, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi downplayed that the House changed its schedule so it wouldn’t be in session on Thursday. “I don’t think […]
ALFSnaiper/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Two U.S. officials confirmed Thursday that the Capitol Police have requested a 60-day extension for the National Guard presence at the Capitol. One official said the request is being reviewed. The request came as the Capitol was on high alert after threats of […]
On Mar. 2 the winners of the 2021 Sterling Scholar awards were announced along with their runners up. This included many students representing our central Utah area high schools. The winners and runners up are listed below. World Languages Winner – Kaitlyn Chidester (Manti) Runner Up – Eneli Silva (North […]
DNY59/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — In the first case of its kind in New York, a Long Island doctor has been charged with murder for prescription practices that led to the deaths of five patients between 2016 and 2018. Dr. George Blatti ignored repeated warnings and prescribed […]
Boys Basketball 1-A State Quarterfinals @ SVC RICHFIELD, Utah-Kyler Bennett posted 20 points and 9 rebounds as the Panguitch Bobcats overpowered Piute 58-46 Thursday in the 1-A state quarterfinals at the Sevier Valley Center. The Bobcats shot 58 percent (22-38) for the game in advancing to Friday night’s 7:00 pm […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is one hurdle away from stricter rules regulating treatment centers for troubled teens, weeks after Paris Hilton gave emotional testimony in support of the bill. The legislation for facilities that treat teens with behavioral and mental health issues gained final approval in the House […]
Rattankun Thongbun/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Alabama’s governor said Thursday she is extending the state’s mask mandate until April 9. “After April the 9th I will not keep the mask order in effect,” Gov. Kay Ivey said at a news conference. “We’ve kept the mask mandate in […]
Park County Sheriff’s OfficeBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (FAIRPLAY, Colo.) — A Colorado man has been arrested in connection with the unsolved murders of two women who were found dead in 1982, authorities said. Alan Lee Phillips, 70, of Dumont, Colorado, was taken into custody without incident in Clear Creek […]
