MESA, Ariz.-Christian Coleman netted 23 points and 11 rebounds on 11-14 from the field and the No. 14 South Plains (Texas) Texans pounded No. 19 Snow 80-60 Tuesday at the Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout at Mesa Community College. Dylan Jones’ 14 points led the Badgers in the loss. Snow […]
Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (NEW YORK) — A dog that was stranded near a frozen waterfall in Utah on Christmas Eve was saved by search and rescue officials and reunited with her owner. According to the Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue, a local man was […]
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a nearly three-minute video statement Tuesday, Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said he is “truly sorry” for the airline’s failures over the holiday weekend, praising the airline’s employees, who he said “are showing up in every way,” as the airline grapples to […]
DENVER-Tuesday, Utah Valley senior guard Trey Woodbury was named the TicketSmarter WAC men’s basketball player of the week because of his strong showing in the Wolverines’ 77-72 win over Oregon December 20. Monday, Woodbury, who posted 24 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three steals against the Pac-12 Ducks, was […]
JamesBrey/Getty Images/STOCK (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — At least 55 people have died nationwide from the wintry weather wreaking havoc across the U.S. over Christmas weekend. The most deaths are in western New York, where 32 people have died in the wake of a massive lake-effect snowstorm, according to New York Gov. […]
ilbusca/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba declared a local state of emergency Tuesday after cold weather damaged the Mississippi capital’s water system last week. Jackson — long plagued with water problems — issued a boil-water advisory on Christmas Day until further notice because of the broken […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday morning, University of Utah athletics confirmed the death of former Utes star basketball player and athletic director Arnie Ferrin. Ferrin passed away at the age of 97. Ferrin, who led Utah to national championships in 1944 and 1947, is the only four-time All-American in program history. The […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — An atmospheric river is slamming the West Coast, bringing intense rain, winds and snow that could make for treacherous conditions. Atmospheric rivers are like “rivers in the sky,” according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The long, narrow regions in the atmosphere carry large […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) — Three days after he went missing in an alleged carjacking in Ohio, 5-month-old Kason Thomass was found safe across state lines in Indiana. It was an emotional moment for the Indianapolis officers who were the first to arrive at the scene. “The first thing […]
Erlon Silva – TRI Digital/Getty Images/Stock (NEW YORK) — The nation’s airports have been mired by holiday travel chaos, as several major airlines have cancelled or severely delayed thousands of flights nationwide due to dangerous weather conditions, staffing issues and system meltdowns. Many travelers are left wondering what their rights […]
