SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The college graduation of twin sisters from a refugee family in Salt Lake City marked a key milestone in a journey that is a testament to their hard work, their parents’ insistence that they place a high value on educational opportunities, and the collective efforts […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police have identified two men who died in a small plane crash in the mountains of northern Utah. Authorities say Devin Criddle died at the scene of the crash near Powder Mountain ski area Saturday morning. His sister tells KTVX-TV in Salt Lake City that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah education committee has proposed new rules around how race is taught in K-12 schools. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the committee on Thursday proposed rules that would ensure that children in K-12 schools aren’t taught that any race, gender or religion is superior […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park has ended a shuttle ticketing system that was implemented to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The Spectrum newspaper reports masks are still required while in line and while riding the shuttle, but seating capacity will be similar to pre-pandemic levels. The change was […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit against the Utah Jazz by a fan who was banned for life from the team’s arena for directing what were called racial taunts at Russell Westbrook has been dismissed by a judge. Shane Keisel has denied making racial remarks while heckling Westbrook during […]
The New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz all say they have banned fans after incidents in their respective arenas. The Knicks banned a fan they said spit on Atlanta guard Trae Young, and the 76ers not only banned but revoked the season-ticket membership from the fan who threw […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit against the Utah Jazz by a fan who was banned for life from the team’s arena for directing what were called racial taunts at Russell Westbrook has been dismissed by a judge. Shane Keisel has denied making racial remarks while heckling Westbrook during […]
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson has been making a good first impression on his New York Jets coaches and teammates. Coach Robert Saleh says the No. 2 overall pick in the draft last month has been “relentless” in his pursuit of knowledge as he acclimates to life in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Utah state lawmaker has launched a campaign to challenge Republican Sen. Mike Lee for his U.S. Senate seat next year. Becky Edwards is the first candidate to formally announce she will challenge Lee in the 2022 election. She served in the Utah House […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — An armed school employee in Utah held off an attempted kidnapping suspect at gunpoint until officers arrived, police said. It started when the man approached an 11-year-old girl at a school playground in Ogden and grabbed her. Police say he tried to pull her away until […]
