ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-In Wednesday news, Weber State men’s basketball has announced it will play three games at the Jersey Mike Classic November 18-21 at St. Petersburg, Fla. The Wildcats will commence the tournament November 18 by facing the Massachusetts Minutemen. UMASS is a renowned basketball program as Julius Erving and […]
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 677,000 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 […]
Tempura/iStock (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — After weeks of rising coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, there are signs that Alabama’s latest coronavirus surge may be starting to abate. However, the reprieve comes at a high cost — with the state now experiencing a near record-breaking surge in virus-related deaths. “We are seeing a […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Philadelphia 3, Baltimore 2 Boston 6, NY Mets 3 Minnesota 9, Chi Cubs 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 5, Chi White Sox 3 Cleveland 4, Kansas City 1 NY Yankees 7, Texas 1 Toronto 4, […]
iStock/MattGush (NORTH PORT, Fla.) — A massive search is continuing in southern Florida for Brian Laundrie, the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old woman who went missing on a cross-country trip and who authorities confirmed Tuesday as the body discovered on Sunday in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming. The […]
Volleyball Region 14 ROOSEVELT, Utah-The Union Cougars stymied Manti 3-0 in Region 14 volleyball play Tuesday. The Cougars downed the Templars 25-15, 25-14, 25-14. NEPHI, Utah-The Juab Wasps humbled North Sanpete 3-0 Tuesday in Region 14 volleyball play. The Wasps prevailed 25-22, 25-22, 27-25 to escape against the Hawks. Makayla […]
carlballou/iStock (NEW YORK ) — Officials have confirmed the body found over the weekend near Grand Teton National Park belongs to Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old woman who went missing while on a cross-country road trip with her boyfriend, the Teton County coroner said in a statement. The initial determination is that […]
Kalanchoe/iStock (NEW YORK) — After Jacqui Webb was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, she spent three weeks being treated for her injuries at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. One of the nurses who treated Webb there was Nichole Casper, a registered nurse who at the time was working […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Quarterback Charlie Brewer has left the Utah Utes after losing his starting job to Cameron Rising. Brewer was a four-year starter at Baylor who transferred to Utah for his final season. He won the starting job following a heated competition with Rising in the preseason […]
Nes/iStock (WASHINGTON) — FBI Director Christopher Wray told a U.S. Senate panel Tuesday morning that the bureau has been forced to surge resources toward its domestic terrorism investigations in the past 18 months — increasing personnel by 260% to help handle a caseload that has more than doubled from roughly […]
