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Month: June 2021

As COVID-19 cases fall, Kentucky nurse reflects on challenges past and present

As COVID-19 cases fall, Kentucky nurse reflects on challenges past and present

Courtesy of Baptist Health Louisville (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — While the number of patients continues to dramatically fall as more Americans have gotten vaccinated, Kayla Chelf, a registered nurse at Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, said treating individual COVID-19 patients is just as challenging as ever, and the memory of […]

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Dixie State Men’s Basketball Signs Jamaal Adams Wednesday

Dixie State Men’s Basketball Signs Jamaal Adams Wednesday

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Wednesday, Dixie State men’s basketball signed former Mt. San Jacinto (Calif.) guard Jamaal Adams. The 6-2 180-pound LaVerne, Calif. product averaged 18.8 points and 5.3 rebounds per game for the Eagles in 2018-2019. Barnes, who is entering his sophomore season, is eligible to play for the Trailblazers in […]

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Chauvin lawyer seeks sentence of time served, probation in murder of George Floyd; prosecutors seek 30 years

Chauvin lawyer seeks sentence of time served, probation in murder of George Floyd; prosecutors seek 30 years

Kuzma/iStock (MINNEAPOLIS) — Derek Chauvin’s attorney is seeking a sentence of time served for the former officer who was convicted in April of murdering George Floyd, court records filed Wednesday show. Meanwhile, prosecutors have requested a severe sentence for Chauvin for acting with “particular cruelty” in the death of George […]

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Miss Sevier County Pageant to be Held Saturday

Miss Sevier County Pageant to be Held Saturday

Ten young ladies from Sevier County will be competing to represent the county at the Miss Sevier County scholarship pageant on Saturday June 5. Participants include Aubrey Torgersen, Rachel Krueger, Aubree Robinson, Millie Ice, Bella Bagley, Tricia Thalman, Kinley Adams, Gillyin Jenson, Shaylee Jackman and Sierra Lani Gleave. Each of […]

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Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit fails second drug test

Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit fails second drug test

Horsephotos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has failed a second post-race test for betamethasone, Bob Baffert’s attorney Craig Robertson said in a statement. News of the failed test was first reported by The New York Times. Medina Spirit could become the second horse in the 147-year history […]

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San Jose mass shooting: Dramatic bodycam footage shows officers responding to carnage

San Jose mass shooting: Dramatic bodycam footage shows officers responding to carnage

carlballou/iStock (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Newly released body camera video shows the dramatic moments deputies responded to the mass shooting at the VTA light rail yard in San Jose, California. The video and timeline, released by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, shows first responders reaching the scene […]

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MLB sued in $1 billion lawsuit for pulling All-Star game out of Atlanta

MLB sued in $1 billion lawsuit for pulling All-Star game out of Atlanta

Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Major League Baseball has been hit with a lawsuit for moving the All-Star game out of Atlanta following controversy over Georgia’s recent restrictive voting law. Job Creators Network, a conservative-leaning business group, filed the lawsuit on Monday of the Southern District […]

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Florida man who carried Trump flag onto Senate floor pleads guilty in Capitol riot probe

Florida man who carried Trump flag onto Senate floor pleads guilty in Capitol riot probe

Kuzma/iStock (WASHINGTON) — A Florida man who was seen inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection sporting a Trump flag and T-shirt pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count, marking the second guilty plea so far in the Capitol riot investigation. Paul Allard Hodgkins, 38, pleaded guilty to […]

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Police: Girls aged 9 and 4 drive car into semi on way to CA

Police: Girls aged 9 and 4 drive car into semi on way to CA

WEST VALLEY CITY (AP) — Two Utah girls aged 9 and 4 got behind the wheel of a car and crashed into a semi tractor-trailer as they tried to drive to California early Wednesday morning. Police say the girls and the truck driver emerged uninjured from the crash, which happened […]

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Arizona man drowned at Lake Powell near border with Utah

Arizona man drowned at Lake Powell near border with Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials say an Arizona man drowned at Lake Powell recently when winds prevented him from swimming back to his boat. The 34-year-old Subrahmaniyan Mathimohan died May 22. He was from Phoenix. He drowned after he slid off the rental house boat’s slide without a life […]

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