Tuesday, BYU and Utah received representation on the Butkus Award Watch List. This award is annually presented to the nation’s best linebacker by the Butkus Foundation. They are as follows: BYU junior Jack Kelly (10.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, interception last season at Weber State) Utah senior Karene Reid (interception, […]
Matt Cardy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United Auto Workers Union has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the union said Tuesday. In a thread on X, the union said Trump and Musk had illegally attempted to “threaten and intimidate workers who stand up […]
Gabe Ginsberg/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A second man has died of heat exposure in California’s Death Valley National Park this summer, according to the National Park Service. Peter Hayes Robino, 57, a Los Angeles resident, died of hyperthermia on Aug. 1, the park announced Monday. Bystanders […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (HILLSBOROUGH, N.C.) — A convicted murderer is on the loose after escaping from a North Carolina hospital Tuesday morning, officials said. Ramone Alston, 30, escaped from North Carolina Department of Corrections custody while receiving medical care at UNC Hospital in Hillsborough, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is getting a one-month head start on wishing President Russell M. Nelson a happy 100th birthday. The church sponsored a “special birthday broadcast” in his honor over the weekend. A video on the church’s YouTube page quotes […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah residents are starting the week with the potential for flash floods. Southern Utah is facing elevated flash flood risks while scattered microbursts threaten northern and central parts of the state. The National Weather Service warns that Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks, have a […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Hundreds of horses are scheduled to be herded out of three southern Utah counties today. The Bureau of Land Management says about 420 horses are scheduled to be moved out of Beaver, Iron, and Millard counties where the Sulphur Herd Management area is located. It’s only […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmaker Phil Lyman isn’t letting defeat keep him from running for governor. The Blanding Republican wrote a message on social media this past weekend saying he will be running as a write-in candidate in November. Lyman lost the primary to Governor Spencer Cox earlier […]
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Two former Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies and two former foreign military members – one from the U.K. and one from Australia – have been accused of staging a “sham raid” on a man’s home as part of a business dispute, federal prosecutors said. […]
Wednesday, August 14, 8:00 pm Global Soundscapes Reserve free tickets at snow.edu/planetarium
