Burak Sur/iStockBy CATARINA ANDREANO, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky anticipates that all schools will be fully in person and no longer remote in September 2021. “We should anticipate, come September 2021, that schools should be full-fledged in person and all of […]
ABCBy ASHLEY SCHWARTZ-LAVARES, VICTORIA MOLL-RAMIREZ, KAYNA WHITWORTH, and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Since high school, running has taken up much of 20-year-old Lindsay Hecox’s life, giving her not only an outlet to build friendships, but also a sense of identity and competitiveness. It’s a “core part” of […]
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (MANCHESTER, N.H.) — Six men were arrested Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into claims of sexual assault at a state-run youth detention center in New Hampshire, authorities said. The Sununu Youth Services Center, formerly known as the Youth Development Center, […]
kuzma/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) — It wasn’t just former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s knee on the neck of George Floyd that contributed to the alleged excessive force applied in the fatal 2020 arrest of the 46-year-old Black man, a prosecution expert witness testified Wednesday. Los Angeles Police […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, University of Utah men’s basketball head coach Craig Smith announced the hiring of assistant coach DeMarlo Slocum. Slocum served as an assistant coach for the Utes from 2011-2019 under former Utah head coach Larry Krystkowiak. In the interim, Slocum served on former UNLV head coach T.J. Otzelberger’s […]
narvikk/iStockBy CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News(ATLANTA) — The more contagious variant of coronavirus that originated in the UK, the B-117 variant, has become the dominant strain in the U.S., CDC director Rochelle Walensky said on Wednesday. “Based on our most recent estimates from CDC surveillance, the B-117 variant is now the […]
vmargineanu/iStockBy Matt Zarrell, ABC News (FREDERICK, Md.) — One of the two men shot near Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland, on Tuesday, allegedly by a fellow Navy hospital corpsman, remains in critical condition, officials said Wednesday. Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Carlos Portugal, 36, of Frederick, Maryland, is in critical condition, […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A judge has sentenced a Salt Lake City man to three suspended jail terms and three years of probation after he pleaded guilty to felony firearm charges in a drive-by shooting in December. The Standard-Examiner reported that Judge Reuben Renstrom sentenced 26-year-old Alberto Delgado on Tuesday […]
PHOENIX (AP)-Utah Jazz (38-12, first in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (35-14, second in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Wednesday, 8 p.m. MDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts Utah trying to prolong its five-game home winning streak. The Suns are 21-8 in conference play. Phoenix is fifth in the Western Conference […]
SALT LAKE CITY-University of Utah head men’s basketball coach Craig Smith, per information released late Tuesday, added former Cincinnati Bearcat power forward Gabe Madsen. The 6-5 190-pound Madsen, who has three seasons of eligibility remaining, averaged 1.5 points and 1 rebound in two games for Cincinnati last season. The native […]
