SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah girl whose football skills won her fame online has lost her court bid to have school districts create football teams for girls. A federal judge ruled against Sam Gordon on Monday, finding that school districts aren’t legally required to create a separate team […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah nonprofit that provides resources for LGBTQ+ youth will expand to other states after receiving $4 million in donations. The donations to the nonprofit Encircle announced last week include a $2 million donation from Qualtrics founder and Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and his wife […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitt Romney says he was knocked unconscious in a fall over the weekend, but that he is “doing better.” The Utah Republican says the accident happened when he was spending time with his grandchildren in Boston. He told reporters Monday he was taken to a hospital […]
SETH WENIG/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Rep. Kathleen Rice has become the first New York Democrat in Congress to join mounting calls for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after three women accused him of offensive behavior. “The time has come. The Governor must resign,” […]
SETH WENIG/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Rep. Kathleen Rice has become the first New York Democrat in Congress to join mounting calls for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after three women accused him of offensive behavior. “The time has come. The Governor must resign,” […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to change Dixie State University’s name has advanced in the GOP-dominated Utah Senate. Students rallied at the Capitol last week and urged lawmakers to revive a stalled plan to change the name. A new version of the legislation was released Monday during a […]
SAN FRANCISCO-The Pac-12 announced its 2021 schedule for all conference members Tuesday. This includes the University of Utah. Symmetrically, the Utes will play six home games and six road games this upcoming season. Times will be released at a future date. As presently constituted, the schedule is as follows: -September […]
wsfurlan/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and ALEX STONE, ABC News (IMPERIAL, Calif.) — At least 15 people have died from a crash between an SUV and a semi-truck in Southern California Tuesday morning, according to officials with the El Centro Regional Medical Center. Hospital officials said they believe there were 27 passengers […]
Decatur County Sheriff Wiley Griffin posted a photo of Capt. Justin Bedwell on his Facebook announcing Bedwell died from injuries inflicted during a shootout. – (Sheriff Wiley Griffin)By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — A sheriff’s deputy has died after being critically wounded in Georgia on Saturday night when […]
DNY59/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas returned to the bench Monday for the first time since her 20-year-old son Daniel was killed and her husband Mark was wounded in a racially motivated assault last summer. “The return, it is bittersweet in a […]
