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Year: 2024

Missing college student Riley Strain seen on surveillance video stumbling on sidewalk night he vanished

Missing college student Riley Strain seen on surveillance video stumbling on sidewalk night he vanished

WKRN (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A University of Missouri student was caught on several surveillance videos before he vanished during a night out in Nashville. Riley Strain was last seen by friends at 9:52 p.m. Friday after drinking downtown at a bar on Gay Street in the city’s Broadway area, Nashville […]

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Numerous Utah Collegians Named To Mountain West 25th Season Team

Numerous Utah Collegians Named To Mountain West 25th Season Team

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Mountain West Conference, the Colorado Springs, Colo.-based league has announced its Top 25 men’s basketball players in conference history Wednesday. BYU and Utah, previous members of the conference, and Utah State, present members of the MWC, all have representatives on […]

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Utah AG Hopeful Not Licensed to Practice Law in Utah

Utah AG Hopeful Not Licensed to Practice Law in Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Republican hopeful for Utah attorney general — Trent Christensen — is not currently licensed to practice law in the state. Christensen says he’s currently working to rectify his affiliation status in time for the election this fall. The Utah Constitution states the attorney general […]

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Homelessness Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

Homelessness Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Utah bill affecting homeless shelters is still not law as it awaits Governor Cox’s signature. HB421 was passed during the recent legislative session. This legislation is called the Homelessness and Vulnerable Populations Amendments. Once signed, the bill requires homeless resource centers wanting state funding […]

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Utahns Will Pay Least For Electricity

Utahns Will Pay Least For Electricity

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah will have some of the lowest electric rates in the U.S. this year. The cost of electricity for most customers is a little more than one-thousand dollars annually. Utah residents reportedly only paid 11.03 cents per kilowatt hour in 2023 — one-and-a-half times lower […]

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Utah Medicaid Restored After Weeks of Outages

Utah Medicaid Restored After Weeks of Outages

(Salt Lake City, UT) — After weeks of outages, all Utah Medicaid patients should be able to fill their prescriptions. Yesterday, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services reported that Change Healthcare’s system — which had been experiencing the outages — had been restored. Officials say they’ll continue to […]

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White House launches new effort to prevent opioid overdose

White House launches new effort to prevent opioid overdose

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House has launched a nationwide call-to-action to save lives from opioid overdoses. In its Wednesday announcement, the Biden-Harris Administration said it hopes the new effort will help get Naloxone, a drug meant to reverse opioid overdose, into as many communities as possible, increase […]

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Dollar Tree and Family Dollar will close 1,000 stores following fourth-quarter loss

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar will close 1,000 stores following fourth-quarter loss

Jeffrey Greenberg/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Doors are closing for 1,000 Dollar Tree and Family Dollar locations after the discount variety store chain announced an unexpected surprise fourth-quarter loss in its earnings report Wednesday. Dollar Tree plans to shutter 600 Family Dollar stores in the first half of fiscal 2024. […]

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James Crumbley will not testify in his manslaughter trial over son’s shooting

James Crumbley will not testify in his manslaughter trial over son’s shooting

Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (PONTIAC, Mich.) — James Crumbley, the father of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, will not testify in his manslaughter trial as the defense rested after just one witness Wednesday. After the jury was removed from the courtroom, James Crumbley was asked questions by his attorney under oath, […]

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NTSB to hold investigative hearing on Alaska Airlines door plug incident

NTSB to hold investigative hearing on Alaska Airlines door plug incident

Image Source/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a two-day investigative hearing on the Alaska Air door plug incident, the agency announced Tuesday. The hearing will take place on Aug. 6 and 7, with the location and other details to be announced at a later […]

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