Authorities have located a woman missing since Tuesday. Kennedie Mykell Neathery, age 26, was last seen leaving her sister’s home in Venice Tuesday night and did not have her phone with her. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, Neathery was found on the Temple Mountain road in Emery County […]
Afro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley will be posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal after a unanimous vote from the House on Wednesday. Introduced by Sen. Richard Burr and Sen. Cory Booker in Feb. 2021, the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold […]
JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A massive storm bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions is hitting the U.S. right as the holiday travel rush gets underway. Over 2,200 flights are canceled in the U.S. so far on Thursday. Chicago and Denver are seeing the most cancellations. Blizzard […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two Washington, D.C., police officers were found guilty in the death of Karon Hylton-Brown during a police pursuit. On Oct. 23, 2020, Hylton-Brown was driving an electric scooter without a helmet on a sidewalk when two Metropolitan police officers attempted to stop Hylton-Brown. Body camera […]
Kali9/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A bear at a Florida zoo was shot and killed after it escaped its enclosure and injured a zookeeper, zoo officials said. The incident occurred around 5:10 p.m. Wednesday at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, shortly after the zoo had closed for the day. The animal, […]
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal magistrate on Thursday ordered disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried released on a $250 million personal recognizance bond signed by his parents and secured by their Palo Alto, California, home. A prosecutor called it the largest pretrial bond ever. Bankman-Fried, who did […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — President Biden is considering a bill that would help fund studies on the Great Salt Lake. The U.S. Senate and House approved the bipartisan Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act earlier this week. Biden has final approval on the measure, which […]
(Washington, DC) — The top Republican in the U.S. Senate says Utah Senator Mitt Romney should run for re-election in 2024. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tells Politico that it’s “important for the Republican Party and the country” to have Romney run for a second term. McConnell says he’s willing […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A child is injured after falling from a chairlift at Brian Head Resort. Brian Head deputy marshal Jared Burton told Cedar City News the six-year-old fell about 20 feet from the Navajo Express Chair Lift on Wednesday afternoon. Burton said the boy was conscious but complaining […]
(St. George, UT) — Governor Cox is nominating a St. George man for the Fifth District Court. Cox named Jay Winward to take District Judge Jeffrey Wilcox’s spot after he retires. A statement issued by Cox yesterday said he is confident Winward will bring great knowledge and experience to the […]
