OREM, Utah-Friday, Utah Valley men’s basketball head coach Todd Phillips announced the signing of UCONN transfer Andre Johnson Jr. Johnson Jr., who will be a junior, has won two consecutive national championships with the Huskies, and averaged 0.3 points last season. The native of Bristol, Conn. starred at South Kent […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be in Utah today to speak to the National Governor’s Association. The visit by Zelensky and his wife follows his trip to the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C. Governor Cox welcomed the couple in a social media post, saying the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court says lawmakers overstepped their authority when they changed a voter initiative establishing an independent redistricting commission. Yesterday’s court decision is in connection with the League of Women Voters of Utah and others’ challenge to action by the legislature. The ruling overturns […]
Only 280 ball boys and girls will be chosen from around 1,500 applicants each year, including 170 new recruits and 110 recall applications from those who have served in the previous two Championships. — ABC News (LONDON) — The first thing you should know about becoming a ball boy or […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Historic heat is still raging in the West, with life-threatening temperatures baking California to Colorado before the dangerous, triple-digit heat moves to the East Coast. Las Vegas hit its sixth day in a row of temperatures at or above 115 degrees as the city soared […]
Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda was shot and killed on July 10, 2024. — Harris County Sheriff’s Department (HOUSTON) — The man accused of gunning down Deputy Fernando Esqueda in an ambush attack was arrested overnight and has been charged with capital murder, according to Harris County, Texas, authorities. The […]
Shasta, a male cougar, licks a cool ice pop treat at the Houston Zoo, June 26, 2013, in Houston. — Michael Paulsen/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Animals are perhaps more readily equipped than humans to deal with extreme heat. But when the heat index climbs into […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Keep the air conditioners running and the sunscreen handy — the extreme heat in the U.S. is not going anywhere soon. Portions of the country have been experiencing scorching temperatures over the past week, but significant relief from the stifling conditions will not come in […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto Blue Jays 5, San Francisco Giants 3Chicago Cubs 8, Baltimore Orioles 0Houston Astros 6, Miami Marlins 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit Tigers 10, Cleveland Guardians 1Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 0Tampa Bay Rays […]
OREM, Utah-Thursday afternoon, Utah Valley men’s basketball head coach Todd Phillips confirmed the program had signed former Stanford and Loyola Marymount guard Noah Taitz. The 6-4, 190-pound Taitz comes to the Wolverines as a graduate senior and was most recently at Loyola Marymount, where he averaged 1 point per game […]
