ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday, Dixie State University President Dr. Richard D. Williams announced the appointment of Ken Beazer as Interim Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Beazer was appointed to fill in for Dr. Jason Boothe who had filled this role since 2010. Beazer has worked at the university since 2015 and […]
Cheney Orr/Bloomberg via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Students are walking out of their classes in Boston, Chicago and other cities across the country in protest of in-person learning conditions as COVID-19 rages on. Public school students in Boston left their classrooms at 10:30 a.m. Friday to demand that local leaders […]
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 […]
Michael Dobuski/ABC News (NEW YORK) – The first big viral trend of 2022 is here, and it’s a colorful word game called Wordle. Players who visit Wordle’s website have six chances to guess a five-letter word, which has been randomly selected from a database. With each try, the game tells […]
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 […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Bundle up: temperatures in the Northeast are plunging to their lowest levels in three years this weekend as snow blasts the South and the East Coast. Wind chill warnings and advisories are in effect across New England, where it may feel like 35 to 40 […]
