kuzma/iStock (DES MOINES, Iowa) — An Iowa judge is expected to decide as early as Friday if he will grant a request from the attorneys for Cristhian Bahena Rivera the man convicted of murdering University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts, to compel law enforcement agencies to allow them to review […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a turbulent year that exacerbated and highlighted long-standing structural issues across the United States, the National Urban League, a civil rights advocacy organization, said in its annual “State of Black America” report released Thursday that COVID-19 has worsened racial issues in the country. […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-Thursday, Snow College announced the date for cheerleader tryouts for the 2020-21 season. This is Saturday July 31 from 4:00-6:00 pm. The following are required for all trying out: Submit $30 tryout/registration fee Submit tryout registration form and payment (if not already done) Submit a brief resume describing previous […]
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (AP) — Police in Utah are searching for a man accused of harassing an Asian business owner in an incident that is being investigated as a possible hate crime. Police say a man went into an alteration business in Cottonwood Heights, Utah on Wednesday and asked for […]
A high speed chase lead to the arrest of a Colorado parolee in Sanpete County. Parker Chase Avondet, age 21, was spotted on the night of July 12 driving 95 mph in a 45 mph zone in Centerfield. An officer attempted to pursue him but lost sight of him near […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The end of tenant protections by month’s end has raised concerns that thousands of Utah residents will be unable to afford their monthly rent and face eviction. The state has received millions in federal funding to help with outstanding rent, utility payments and other expenses. […]
OGDEN, Utah-Thursday, former Manti High School football star Jared Schiess was named as the male recipient of Weber State University’s Big Sky Conference scholar-athlete award. Schiess is a two-time All-Big Sky first team recipient and has been instrumental in the Wildcats winning four consecutive conference titles and subsequent trips to […]
Narvikk/iStock (SPRINGFIELD, Mo.) — The Springfield, Missouri, health department is requesting funding for an alternate COVID-19 care site in response to a spike in infections and hospitalizations in recent weeks, health officials announced Wednesday. Several local health facilities and hospitals jointly requested the alternative care site funding, which would include […]
Instagram/@ralphlauren (NEW YORK) — A little more than a week ahead of the Tokyo Summer Olympics, Ralph Lauren has revealed what Team USA athletes will be wearing for the opening ceremony. The classic all-American look includes a navy blazer, a striped shirt, printed scarf, a striped belt and slim-cut denim […]
Google Maps (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A major children’s hospital in Tennessee is the latest to announce a requirement that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19, which comes at a time when workplace mandates have sparked showdowns and lawsuits. In a memo to staff sent Wednesday afternoon, employees of the St. […]
