(Salt Lake City, UT) — The leader of Utah’s prison system suddenly announced his retirement Tuesday. Department of Corrections Executive Director Brian Nielson released a statement yesterday announcing he’ll leave his post on May 15th. Tuesday’s announcement came one day after Nielson was named in a civil lawsuit filed by […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Opponents of the new design for the Utah flag are making another attempt to keep it from becoming the state’s official flag. The group has filed paperwork with the state to put an initiative on next year’s ballot. An attempt to get the initiative on […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge is blocking a ban of abortion clinics across Utah. The law to ban clinics statewide would have taken effect today before Judge Andrew Stone paused the ban while the court considers a lawsuit by Planned Parenthood. The healthcare organization argued the ban singles […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is the best state in America. That’s according to U.S. News and World Report’s “Best States” rankings for 2023, released on Tuesday. U.S. News used more than 70 metrics and thousands of data points to rank the 50 states. In addition to Utah’s number-one […]
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — One person is dead and four are injured from a mass shooting at an Atlanta medical center on Wednesday, police said. Police have released these images of a suspect who they say is at large. Here’s how the news is developing. All times Eastern: May […]
San Jacinto County Sheriff (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Francisco Oropeza, the man accused of gunning down five people in an “execution-style” mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a multiday manhunt, officials said. Oropeza, 38, was apprehended at a relative’s house in Montgomery County, about 20 […]
Around 8:00 p.m. May 2, Richfield City Police responded to a rollover crash about 0.4 miles above the water tank on the CC road west of Richfield. In a post to their Facebook page the RCPD shared “3 juveniles were in the vehicle at the time of the accident. One […]
kali9/Getty Images (LAKE WALES, Fla.) — A man allegedly killed his girlfriend and her three children in a “senseless” mass shooting in a Florida apartment, according to authorities. On Tuesday night, after family members called 911, officers responded to the Sunrise Apartments in Lake Wales and found a mother, her […]
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK)– A clinical psychologist told the jury that former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll displays elements of post-traumatic stress disorder at the start of the sixth day of Carroll’s civil defamation and battery case against former President Donald Trump. Carroll, who brought the lawsuit in November, alleges that […]
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES)– Up to a foot of snow is expected to fall in parts of Southern California less than a week after the region experienced record-high temperatures. A late season cold storm system will move into the region Wednesday night, bringing heavy snow to […]
