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Month: September 2021

With Julius Jones’ execution date looming, family refuses to give up hope

With Julius Jones’ execution date looming, family refuses to give up hope

Motortion/iStock (OKLAHOMA) — Julius Jones, who has spent the past 20 years on death row, has never been closer to freedom, despite the fact that last week, his execution date was set for Nov. 18. The Oklahoma Parole Board voted 3-1 to commute Jones’ sentence to life in prison with […]

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Gabby Petito case shines spotlight on other missing person cases

Gabby Petito case shines spotlight on other missing person cases

Sinicakover/iStock (NEW YORK) — The national spotlight on Gabby Petito’s disappearance has given families of other missing persons hope that they too can amplify their stories and find loves ones. Petito made headlines after she went missing on a cross-country road trip with her boyfriend earlier this month. A body found […]

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Utah, Washington St facing critical questions on offense

Utah, Washington St facing critical questions on offense

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Utes head into their Pac-12 opener against Washington State on Saturday with a ton of question marks on offense. Utah ranks eighth in the league in total offense and scoring offense after three games. New starting quarterback Cameron Rising could be a catalyst […]

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Utah city will investigate police response to Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie dispute

Utah city will investigate police response to Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie dispute

AlessandroPhoto/iStock (UTAH) — The city of Moab, Utah, will launch an investigation into the Moab City Police Department’s handling of an incident involving Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie on Aug. 12. The city said in a statement that the department’s police officers “have been both praised and criticized for their response […]

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1 dead, 13 hurt in shooting at Kroger grocery store near Memphis: Police

1 dead, 13 hurt in shooting at Kroger grocery store near Memphis: Police

jetcityimage/iStock (TENNESSEE) — One person was killed and 13 others were hurt in a shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee, near Memphis, authorities said. The suspected shooter is dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. Police said there were “very serious” injuries among those taken […]

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COVID-19 live updates: Hospitalizations reach another all-time high in Iowa for 2021

COVID-19 live updates: Hospitalizations reach another all-time high in Iowa for 2021

AlxeyPnferov/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States has been facing a COVID-19 surge as the more contagious delta variant continues to spread. More than 681,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for […]

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Trump Criticizes Lee, Graham For Not Doing More To Overturn 2020 Election

Trump Criticizes Lee, Graham For Not Doing More To Overturn 2020 Election

(Undated) — Former President Donald Trump is criticizing two U.S. senators, saying they should have done more to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump issued a statement yesterday saying Republican Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina should be ashamed of themselves for […]

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No. 15 BYU hosts USF, look to extend home win streak to 13

No. 15 BYU hosts USF, look to extend home win streak to 13

The Cougars have won 12 straight at LaVell Edwards Stadium heading into their game against South Florida. This will be just the second trip for the Bulls to the state of Utah. They lost 52-21 to the Utah Utes in 2001. South Florida is seeking its first win over a […]

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Utah National Guard To Require COVID-19 Vaccinations

Utah National Guard To Require COVID-19 Vaccinations

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Members of the Utah National Guard will be required to get COVID-19 vaccinations and submit copies of their vaccine cards as proof. Officials announced yesterday that the vaccinations are now a part of the Guard’s medical readiness requirements. Units will receive the vaccine during upcoming […]

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The Case For Believing In Michigan Football

The Case For Believing In Michigan Football

stevecoleimages/iStock (MICHIGAN) —  Michigan football fans are not conditioned in their modern state to feel anything good. The sport so many of them live and die with has burned them too often over the past 20 years for many Wolverines fans to feel truly excited as the calendar flips from […]

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