There has been a slight change of plans with how the COVID-19 vaccine is going to be distributed throughout the Central Utah Health District. Utah’s new Governor Spencer Cox has shared that he wants the vaccine’s distribution to pick up pace and with that came a couple of changes. One […]
OGDEN, Utah-Weber State football head coach Jay Hill announced the hiring of Robert Conley as a new assistant coach with the Wildcats Wednesday. Conley, a former University of Utah guard (2005-2008), comes to the Weber State program with 10 years of coaching experience. Conley started 42 consecutive games for the […]
narvikk/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (AUSTIN, Texas) — Intensive care units in Austin, Texas, are expected to run out of capacity within days as hospitalizations in the area continue to rise. As of Jan. 12, hospitals were at 90% capacity, with 180 of the 200 ICU beds occupied, according to […]
A federal judge ruled on Jan. 12 that an exploratory project for helium can proceed in Emery County, rejecting claims by the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance that federal land managers failed to appropriately weigh its potential impacts. Judge Rudolph Contreras stated that because of the supply shortage of helium, the […]
CHENEY, Wash.-Thursday and Saturday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball (9-1, 4-0 in Big Sky Conference play) visits Eastern Washington (2-4, 1-0 in Big Sky play) as the Thunderbirds’ conference season ensues. These will be the Eagles’ first games since December 19 when they bested Northern Arizona 80-64 at Flagstaff, Ariz. […]
Officers from the Iron, Garfield, Beaver County Task Force along with Garfield County Deputies and one member from the Piute County Sheriff’s Office were all involved in the home arrest of Roxanne Abner-Simpkins on Dec. 28. During the arrest, over one pound of Methamphetamine, along with a substantial amount of […]
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The security preparations for next week’s presidential inauguration increased yet again Wednesday with now up to 20,000 National Guardsmen authorized to provide security at the U.S. Capitol and around Washington, D.C., for next week’s ceremony, according to a Defense […]
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 91.7 million people worldwide and killed over 1.96 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The owner and CEO of a Utah pharmacy has been accused of mislabeling large amounts of malaria drugs imported from China that outgoing President Donald Trump incorrectly touted last year as a “miracle” treatment for the coronavirus. Dan Richards, the operator of Meds In Motion, […]
Tidewater Regional JailBy JULIA JACOBO, AARON KATERSKY and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) — The rioter seen wearing a “Camp Auschwitz” hoodie during the siege on Capitol Hill has been arrested. Robert Keith Packer, 56, was arrested in Newport News, Virginia, Wednesday morning. The image of a man […]
