PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Authorities say a Rhode Island child welfare advocate believed to have faked his death and fled the U.S. to evade prosecution in Utah and other states has been apprehended in Scotland after being hospitalized with COVID-19. Rhode Island State Police say Nicholas Alahverdian was discovered after […]
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Utah man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a nationwide investment fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims and led to losses of nearly $30 million. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the […]
(West Valley City, UT) — Investigators say two teens are dead and another is in critical condition following a shooting in West Valley City. Fourteen-year-old Tivani Lopati and 15-year-old Paul Tahi died yesterday after a fight between high school students on a sidewalk along 41st South near the Mountain View […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State officials are giving Utah school districts more flexibility to move to virtual learning during the current surge in COVID-19 cases. Governor Cox and other state leaders announced yesterday that they were suspending the state’s Test-to-Stay protocols. Lawmakers were worried that the surge in cases […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox has issued his first part of “Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water” due to the extreme drought this past summer. He says it showed everyone the importance of water planning and conservation and says the state has benefited from water storage decisions […]
One of the major topics facing the Utah State Legislature this session will center around Utah’s largest power generating facility, the Intermountain Power Plant in Millard County. Senator Derrin Owens and Representatives Carl Albrecht and Steve Lund are concerned about the ramifications of past legislative actions dealing with the power […]
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 30 points on 13-of-14 shooting and No. 2 Gonzaga beat rival BYU 110-84 to extend the nation’s longest home winning streak to 61 games. Andrew Nembhard had 22 points and 12 assists, and Julian Strawther added 20 points for Gonzaga, which shot 69% […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Jamison Overton and Seikou Sisoho Jawara scored 18 points apiece as Weber State topped Idaho 84-74. Koby McEwen added 12 points for the Wildcats on Thursday night, while Dillon Jones and Dyson Koehler each had 11. Mikey Dixon led the Vandals with 19 points.
Girls Basketball Region 12 PRICE, Utah-Nicole Willardson led the way with 24 points and the Richfield Wildcats hammered Carbon 53-36 in Region 12 girls basketball play Thursday. Madi Orth netted 10 points and 4 rebounds for the Dinos in the loss. Region 14 MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Sharlie Alder had 15 points […]
Men’s Basketball Scenic West EPHRAIM, Utah-Hagen Wright netted 27 points and 5 rebounds on 9-12 from the field as the No. 20 Snow Badgers overpowerd Southern Nevada 84-72 in Scenic West men’s basketball action Thursday. Darren Jones had 24 points and 9 rebounds in the loss for the Coyotes. Snow […]
