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Month: August 2023

Sen. Mitt Romney Secures $526M To Replace 90 Utah Bridges

Sen. Mitt Romney Secures $526M To Replace 90 Utah Bridges

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney is securing more than five million dollars to replace 90 state bridges. Romney held a news conference at the Willow Green Circle Bridge and said the bridges will be replaced as part of the 526 million dollars from the Infrastructure Investment and […]

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New Study Ranks Utah 2nd In Deadly High-Speed Crashes

New Study Ranks Utah 2nd In Deadly High-Speed Crashes

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new study find Utah is a highly dangerous place to drive. The study by business litigation and personal injury lawyers Heninger Garrison Davis found Utah has the second-highest rate of fatal high-speed crashes, trailing only Wyoming. High speed was a factor in more than […]

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Evacuations underway after chemical leak, fire at Louisiana refinery

Evacuations underway after chemical leak, fire at Louisiana refinery

avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Evacuations are underway in a Louisiana town following a chemical leak and a fire at a refinery, officials said. Marathon Petroleum said crews are responding to a release of naphtha — a flammable liquid that can be used as fuel — and a fire at […]

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Spanish football president Luis Rubiales will not resign over kiss scandal

Spanish football president Luis Rubiales will not resign over kiss scandal

SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (LONDON) — President of the Royal Spanish Football Association (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, will not resign following FIFA’s disciplinary investigation of his behavior at the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney. The controversy follows his behavior last weekend when Rubiales was caught on video as he grabbed his […]

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Deadly thunderstorms rip through Michigan, power knocked out to more than 440,000

Deadly thunderstorms rip through Michigan, power knocked out to more than 440,000

Feldhaar Christian / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least five people have died in Michigan from severe thunderstorms that tore through the state overnight. A car crash sparked by flooding claimed the lives of a woman and two young children in Kent County, which encompasses Grand Rapids, an official […]

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Maui County releases names of 388 people unaccounted for after deadly wildfires

Maui County releases names of 388 people unaccounted for after deadly wildfires

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, FILE (MAUI, Hawaii) — Maui County has released a validated list of the names of 388 individuals who have been reported unaccounted for following the deadly Lahaina wildfire disaster that began on Aug. 8. Officials say the names have been compiled by the FBI and are being […]

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F-18 military jet crashes near San Diego

F-18 military jet crashes near San Diego

Jeremy Hogan/Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — A U.S. military jet crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego early Friday, ABC News has learned. Authorities said the crash happened near Interstate 15 in the early morning hours. It was unclear what caused the crash and officials have not […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/24

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/24

Volleyball Non-Region SPANISH FORK, Utah-The ALA Eagles downed Gunnison Valley 3-0 to prevail in straight sets Thursday in non-region volleyball action. The Eagles bested the Bulldogs 25-20, 25-19, 25-13. SPRINGVILLE, Utah-The Springville Red Devils waxed North Sanpete 3-0 in non-region volleyball action Thursday. PANGUITCH, Utah-The Panguitch Bobcats stonewalled Beaver 3-0 […]

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Former Weber State Football Standout Trevyn Smith Among Weber State Athletics Hall of Fame Honorees

Former Weber State Football Standout Trevyn Smith Among Weber State Athletics Hall of Fame Honorees

OGDEN, Utah-Former Weber State football star tailback, the late Trevyn Smith, is among the Weber State alums to be honored in the Weber State Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2023. Smith starred for the Wildcats from 2006-2009 and is the program’s all-time leader in rushing yards (5,029 yards) and […]

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Judge rejects argument by abortion pill maker that state ban violates Constitution

Judge rejects argument by abortion pill maker that state ban violates Constitution

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (CHARLESTON, W.V.) — West Virginia has the right to block the sale of the abortion drug mifepristone, even though federal regulators have decided the medication is safe, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers is a blow to abortion rights […]

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