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Month: October 2021

Utah plays Chicago on 4-game win streak

Utah Jazz (4-0, first in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (4-1, third in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah will look to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Jazz take on Chicago. Chicago finished 31-40 overall last season while going 15-21 at […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 10/29

Prep Sports Roundup: 10/29

Football 3-A Quarterfinals NEPHI, Utah-Juab strong safety Cooper Blackett intercepted Ogden quarterback Chino Furniss in the closing moments as the No. 1 seed Wasps outlasted the No. 9 seed Tigers 31-24 Friday in the 3-A state quarterfinals. Moments earlier, Alex Jackson (17-24, 285 yards, 3 TD’s) hit Justin Stevens (4 […]

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Virginia police departments increase presence at malls over potential threats

Virginia police departments increase presence at malls over potential threats

kali9/iStock (ARLINGTON, Va.) — Numerous police departments in Northern Virginia say the public can expect to see expanded police presence at shopping malls, public centers and gatherings over the Halloween weekend in response to a potential threat. The potential threat to shopping malls emanated from intelligence possibly linked to ISIS, […]

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Victim’s husband speaks on settlement in 2015 Charleston Church shooting

Victim’s husband speaks on settlement in 2015 Charleston Church shooting

Jeff Gentner/Getty Images for SiriusXM (CHARLESTON, S.C.) — The relatives of those killed in the 2015 Charleston Church shooting are speaking out after they came to an $88 million settlement with the federal government over allegations the FBI was negligent in performing a background check on shooter Dylann Roof. Rev. […]

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New York firefighters suspended after threatening state senator’s staff over vaccine mandate while on duty

New York firefighters suspended after threatening state senator’s staff over vaccine mandate while on duty

Matt277/iStock (NEW YORK) — Four New York City firefighters have been suspended after driving their truck to a state senator’s office while on duty, asking for the politician’s home address and telling him the city would have “blood on its hands” over the city’s vaccine mandate. The group, from Ladder 113 […]

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FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11

FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11

baona/iStock (NEW YORK) — Another 28 million Americans are one step closer to getting vaccinated against COVID-19 after the Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the Pfizer shot for 5-11-year-olds. Children will be one of the last groups in the U.S. to become eligible for the vaccine. Protecting them against […]

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A COVID vaccine for kids is coming. Will parents let them take it?

A COVID vaccine for kids is coming. Will parents let them take it?

Chaz Bharj/iStock (NEW YORK) — Michael and Jennifer Spaetti of Salisbury, North Carolina, were both vaccinated last spring as soon as shots became available. But when it comes to their 6-year-old grandson who lives with them, they aren’t so sure. As his primary caregiver, they wonder about long-term side effects. He […]

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Where NYC stands as COVID-19 vaccine deadline looms for city employees

Where NYC stands as COVID-19 vaccine deadline looms for city employees

Bim/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the clock counts down, nearly 80% of New York City municipal employees have complied with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, city officials said. Nearly all city workers, including police officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians, have until 5 p.m. Friday to get at least one dose of […]

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Cox Announces Formation Of Cybersecurity Task Force

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is forming a cybersecurity task force to help protect citizens, businesses and government. The governor announced yesterday that the state would partner with private companies to help prevent data mining, hacking and ransomware attacks. Initial partners include Rocky Mountain Power, Chevron, the Utah […]

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Salt Lake City Considering Bid To Host 2024 Republican National Convention

Salt Lake City Considering Bid To Host 2024 Republican National Convention

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City is thinking about making a bid to host the next Republican National Convention. Visit Salt Lake and the Utah Republican Party met with the GOP National Committee in Washington, D.C. recently to get more information on a potential bid. A decision on […]

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