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Month: February 2022

Snow Women’s Basketball Prevails At SWAC Tournament

Snow Women’s Basketball Prevails At SWAC Tournament

Scenic West Tournament TAYLORSVILLE, Utah-Kennedy Eskelson netted 13 points and 6 rebounds on 6-9 from the field as the No. 3 Snow Badgers bested No. 6 Colorado Northwestern 77-53 Wednesday afternoon to commence the Scenic West Tournament at the Lifetime Activities Center. Aiesha Feagins had 17 points on 5-9 behind […]

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Family files civil suit after woman dies in Chicago police custody in apparent suicide

Family files civil suit after woman dies in Chicago police custody in apparent suicide

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — The family of Irene Chavez – a woman who died in Chicago police custody last December after an apparent suicide – filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city and several police officers. “What we know is Irene Chavez died in the care and […]

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Breonna Taylor raid trial: Neighbor testifies gunshots ‘inches away from hitting me’

Breonna Taylor raid trial: Neighbor testifies gunshots ‘inches away from hitting me’

Shelby County Detention Center (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Wednesday marked the start of the trial for the sole Louisville, Kentucky, police officer charged in connection to the “no-knock” search warrant raid that killed Breonna Taylor. Brett Hankison — who is expected to testify — is charged with three counts of first-degree […]

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Gov. Cox names Mandy Larsen to 6th District Judicial Appointment

Gov. Cox names Mandy Larsen to 6th District Judicial Appointment

(SALT LAKE CITY) – Gov. Spencer J. Cox has named Mandy Larsen as the 6th District Judicial appointee. The governor’s nominations are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. “Mandy Larsen has demonstrated a strong commitment to justice as both a prosecutor and defense attorney,” Gov. Cox said. “I’m pleased […]

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Utah Avalanche Danger

Utah Avalanche Danger

Dangerous Avalanche Conditions Across the State of Utah  2-23-22  SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – A large winter storm across Utah has led to dangerous avalanche  conditions across much of the state. One to two feet of fresh snow has fallen in the high  mountain terrain accompanied by moderate to strong […]

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State Lawmakers Advancing Bill To Force Rail Yards To Reduce Emissions

State Lawmakers Advancing Bill To Force Rail Yards To Reduce Emissions

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers are trying to force railroad operators in Utah to reduce emissions at their rail yards. The Utah House approved House Bill 405 yesterday. The bill targets switchers, or locomotives used to move rail cars around a rail yard. Any rail yard that has […]

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House Approves Bill To Keep Businesses From Requiring Proof Of Vaccination

House Approves Bill To Keep Businesses From Requiring Proof Of Vaccination

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill that would keep employers from requiring proof of vaccination from workers is now headed to the state Senate. The House approved House Bill 60 in a 51-23 vote yesterday. The measure would keep businesses from requiring proof of vaccination before allowing customers to […]

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Former officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid goes on trial, expected to testify in his defense

Former officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid goes on trial, expected to testify in his defense

Shelby County Detention Center (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Wednesday marked the start of the trial for the sole Louisville, Kentucky, police officer charged in connection to the “no-knock” search warrant raid that killed Breonna Taylor. Brett Hankison is charged with three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment of Taylor’s neighbors. He allegedly […]

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Jury gets case in federal civil rights trial of George Floyd officers

Jury gets case in federal civil rights trial of George Floyd officers

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — A federal jury began deliberating Wednesday morning the fates of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights by not providing medical aid during his fatal arrest and failing to stop their senior officer’s excessive use of force. The […]

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Storm wreaks havoc on Midwest roads, second storm set to pummel Northeast with ice, snow

Storm wreaks havoc on Midwest roads, second storm set to pummel Northeast with ice, snow

ABC News (NEW YORK) — One winter storm has wreaked havoc on Midwest roadways, and another is gearing up to bring a dangerous wave of ice and snow to the Northeast. The first storm slammed the Midwest Tuesday, dropping 10 to 30 inches of snow in some areas. The Minnesota […]

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