Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — Former Harvard Professor Charles Lieber — who was found guilty of concealing his affiliation with a Chinese recruitment program — was sentenced to time served in prison (two days) and two years of supervised release with six months of home arrest, according […]
(St. George, UT) — St. George police were among 20 Utah law enforcement agencies involved in a statewide sting operation that led to the arrests of a number of people accused of targeting children online. The Attorney General’s Office announced Operation Cyber Spear on Tuesday, joint investigations deploying undercover officers […]
LOGAN, Utah-Wednesday, Utah State men’s basketball head coach Danny Sprinkle added 6’7″ forward Nigel Burris to the Aggies program. Burris comes to Logan from Idaho where he posted 8.8 points and 5 rebounds per game during his freshman campaign for the Vandals of the Big Sky Conference. The native of […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Yesterday was the first day the Central Utah Water Conservancy District opened the floodgates to redirect 50-million-gallons of water into the Great Salt Lake. This is something that the agency says it’ll do each day for the next couple of weeks to help replenish the […]
(Layton, UT) — Governor Cox is calling attention to measures passed by state lawmakers designed to help preserve and protect the Great Salt Lake. The governor held a ceremonial bill signing yesterday at a wetland preserve near the lake. Cox signed a bill that created an oversight position to guide […]
(Beaver, UT) — A California animal rights activist was found guilty Tuesday of disrupting a Pioneer Day celebration in Beaver. Curtis Vollmer of Berkeley was found guilty of trespassing and disorderly conduct at the event last July. The 36-year-old Vollmer was accused of talking to people and passing out leaflets […]
Sorapong Chaipanya / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Elle columnist E. Jean Carroll, on the first day of testimony in her civil defamation and battery case against former President Donald Trump, told the jury that Trump had raped her. Carroll, who brought the lawsuit in November, alleges that Trump […]
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (DENVER) — Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly throwing large landscaping rocks toward at least seven cars on Colorado roads last week, authorities said. The last of the seven incidents claimed the life of 20-year-old driver Alexa Bartell. The suspects, all 18-year-old high school seniors, […]
KGO (OAKLAND, Calif.) — A 15-month-old girl was in the car with her family when she was caught in crossfire and shot in the stomach, according to police in Oakland, California. The girl’s family was driving home Monday evening, when they heard a “barrage of bullets” as they approached an […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Manhattan district attorney’s office has asked the judge overseeing the criminal case against former President Donald Trump to prevent him from publicizing evidence obtained during discovery. In a new motion, prosecutors said Trump’s defense attorneys “will not consent to a protective order” so they […]
