OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State football received recognition from Athlon Sports by being ranked No. 19 in the publication’s FCS Top 25. The defending national champions, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, are the preseason No. 1. South Dakota State boasts 16 returning starters from the initial national championship squad in program […]
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (OHIO) — Two inmates, including one convicted of murdering two people, have escaped from an Ohio prison, authorities said. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office warned residents on Tuesday to “be aware and use caution” after the two men escaped from the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution […]
Paul Burns/Getty Images (UTAH) — A 2-year-old was struck in the head by a stray bullet while playing outside at a Utah day care, authorities said. The incident occurred Monday at a day care in Spanish Fork while several children were playing outside in a vinyl fenced-in area of the […]
WZVN (FLORIDA) — A trip to the bathroom left a Florida man without an arm on Saturday night. Jordan Rivera, 23, was at Banditos Bar in Port Charlotte, Florida, late Saturday night. Deterred by the long line to the bathroom, Rivera told ABC affiliate WZVN that he decided to venture […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a deal to significantly cut their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years. The $1.2 billion proposal is a potential breakthrough in a stalemate over how to deal with a rising problem that pitted […]
(Herriman, UT) — Governor Cox is wrapping up his “Connecting Utah” tour with a stop at a high school in Herriman. The governor spoke to students at Mountain Ridge High School yesterday, telling them that they are not helpless when it comes to fixing the problems the world currently faces. […]
(Moab, UT) — An eastern Utah firefighter is in trouble with the law. Joseph Corcione, a volunteer firefighter in Moab, was charged yesterday for enticing a young teenage girl on the internet. Police say the 43-year-old started a conversation with the 13-year-old, but turns out the child was actually a […]
(Juab County, UT) — A Minnesota man who stole a Utah Highway Patrol vehicle and then shot at troopers is heading to federal prison. James Klein was sentenced to 25 years for attempted aggravated murder, aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping, among other charges. It was nearly two years ago when […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A powerful typhoon is headed toward Guam, which could be the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the island in decades. Super Typhoon Mawar could directly hit Guam with winds as strong as 160 mph — equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane. The strong tropical cyclone […]
Izzet Keribar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Jewish community grapples with a recent surge in antisemitic incidents, many U.S. synagogues are increasingly turning to trainings led by security experts who can advise on what to do if there’s a violent threat on the premises. Antisemitic assaults jumped 26% and […]
