DRAPER, Utah (AP) — Police say the drought gripping the West is contributing to an increased number of mountain lion sightings in Utah. Police tell Fox13 it appears cougars are being forced into more populated areas to get enough water to drink. Two hikers say they were hiking on a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials have announced that the governor’s previous assertion that the state had reached its goal of vaccinating 70% of adults by July Fourth was false because of a data error. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox issued an apology to state residents on Monday, about […]
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — The Minnesota Wild has announced they have bought out forward Zach Parise and defenseman Ryan Sutter. Both signed identical 13-year, 98 million dollar contracts in July 2012. “Zach and Ryan have been an integral part of the Wild’s success over the past nine years and […]
TPN/Getty Images (TOKYO) — Roger Federer has announced he has withdrawn from the Olympics after suffering a setback with his knee during the grass-court season. “I am greatly disappointed, as it has been an honor and highlight of my career each time I have represented Switzerland,” Federer said on Twitter. The […]
Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne has announced his retirement from the NHL after 15 seasons with the team. “For more than 15 years, I’ve been on an incredible, life-changing journey with the Nashville Predators that has taken me to more places […]
ABC News/WABC (NEW YORK) — A woman is on the run from the police after driving a car through the lobby of a hotel-turned-homeless shelter in New York City. The incident occurred just after 11 p.m. Monday in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx in New York City when […]
vmargineanu/iStock (BALTIMORE) — Two Baltimore, Maryland, police officers were shot Tuesday morning in the parking lot of Security Square Mall, according to authorities. Baltimore County police said the officers’ injuries are non-life-threatening. The suspect, who was also shot, is dead, police said. Baltimore police said the two officers involved are on […]
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — The USA Men’s Olympic basketball team lost to Australia 91-83 in Las Vegas Monday night. It was the second straight loss for the team after losing to Nigeria 90-87 on Saturday. Entering into Saturday’s game, Team USA was 54-2 since 1992 when professionals started […]
Nashville Fire Department/Facebook (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A Taco Bell employee was arrested on Monday in Nashville, Tennessee after she and her coworkers allegedly set off fireworks inside the restaurant, causing the building to catch fire as they watched from afar and accidentally locked themselves out. The incident occurred on July […]
Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images (DENVER) — New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso has once again been crowned the winner of the Home Run Derby. The 26-year-old defended his title in Denver’s Coors Field Monday night, beating Baltimore Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini in the final round of the derby […]
