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Month: April 2021

USU Men’s Basketball Hires Ryan Odom As New Head Coach

USU Men’s Basketball Hires Ryan Odom As New Head Coach

LOGAN, Utah-Monday, Utah State University director of athletics/vice president John Hartwell announced Ryan Odom as the new head men’s basketball coach for the Aggies. Odom is 105-71 (.597) as a head coach at Charlotte (2014-15) and Maryland-Baltimore County (2016-21). Odom achieved more success with the Retrievers, leading UMBC to a […]

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Pandemic food assistance extended for up to 25 million Americans

Pandemic food assistance extended for up to 25 million Americans

fcafotodigital/iStockBY: KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Americans hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic will see relief when it comes to putting food on the table and fighting food insecurity. The federal food assistance policy from President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan will help as many as 25 million Americans […]

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Atlanta shooting victim’s family grieves from afar as strangers organize funeral

Atlanta shooting victim’s family grieves from afar as strangers organize funeral

Courtesy Charles LiBY: DEBORAH KIM, PAULINA TAM AND JESSICA HOOPER, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Even as her name became part of a rallying cry to “Stop AAPI Hate” around the country, Daoyou Feng was buried Sunday without any close friends or family members there to say their final goodbyes in […]

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Jets trade Darnold to Panthers for picks

Jets trade Darnold to Panthers for picks

Al Pereira/Getty ImagesBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The New York Jets have traded quarterback Sam Darnold to the Caroina Panthers for a sixth round pick in this year’s NFL draft and a second and fourth round pick next year.    Official terms of the deal. pic.twitter.com/CgQKltrAwV — […]

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Utah Men’s Basketball Center Lahat Thioune Returns To Program

Utah Men’s Basketball Center Lahat Thioune Returns To Program

SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, news broke that sophomore University of Utah men’s basketball center Lahat Thioune has reportedly pulled his name from the transfer portal. Thioune, a native of Dakar, Senegal, put his name in the portal March 15, a day after former Utes head coach Larry Krystkowiak was fired. Thioune […]

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Rollover Crash North of Monroe

Rollover Crash North of Monroe

On Apr. 2, the Utah Highway Patrol responded to a rollover crash on SR-118 a few miles north of Monroe. Taylor Kim Beach, age 28, was driving a Ford Mustang northbound, when it appears he drifted off the right shoulder of the road before over-correcting back to the left. The […]

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Utah dads to be required to pay half of pregnancy costs

Utah dads to be required to pay half of pregnancy costs

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor has signed a law requiring biological fathers to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs. The bill’s sponsor has presented the measure as an effort to decrease the burden of pregnancy on women and increase responsibility for men who have children. But […]

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Harvey Weinstein appeals rape conviction, attorneys raise questions about juror

Harvey Weinstein appeals rape conviction, attorneys raise questions about juror

DNY59/iStockBy Aaron Katersky, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein appealed his rape conviction Monday, arguing he was made a “media villain” and tried in a “highly volatile and prejudicial atmosphere” that failed to safeguard his right to a fair trial by an impartial jury. Weinstein, once […]

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Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in Utah grocer’s parking lot

Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in Utah grocer’s parking lot

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say a 41-year-old woman was shot and killed in a grocery store parking lot by an ex-boyfriend who later shot himself following an hours-long standoff with police. The unnamed suspect in the violent confrontation in Ogden survived and police said he was in […]

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Church leader says Mormons not tied to any political party

Church leader says Mormons not tied to any political party

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A leading figure in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says no single political party or individual candidate represents the church’s positions. Dallin Oaks, a former justice on the Utah Supreme Court, told members during a Sunday conference that they should decide for […]

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