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Flash flooding kills 2 sisters, ages 7 and 3, in Utah canyon

Flash flooding kills 2 sisters, ages 7 and 3, in Utah canyon

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two sisters ages 7 and 3 have died in flash flooding that sent torrents of water roaring into a narrow canyon in the Utah desert. Authorities said Tuesday that at least 21 others escaped the flooding in Little Wildhorse Canyon. The older girl’s body was […]

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Stolen $5K marble sculpture found by joggers in Utah

Stolen $5K marble sculpture found by joggers in Utah

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A $5,000 marble sculpture has been found resting in a grassy field in northern Utah about two weeks after it was stolen from a local art business. The Herald Journal reported that the 400-pound sculpture was found intact near Collinston Friday by two people on their […]

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One killed, several arrested in home-invasion shooting

VINEYARD, Utah (AP) — A person has been shot and killed during a home invasion Tuesday. Police said several others were taken into custody after the slaying at an apartment complex in Vineyard. Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon tells the Daily Herald one suspect was arrested near the scene, […]

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New refugees struggle to find footing during pandemic

New refugees struggle to find footing during pandemic

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Starting a new life in the U.S. is never easy for refugees, but doing it during a pandemic has created more struggles. They are trying to navigate the upheaval of job losses and other challenges brought on by coronavirus restrictions in a language they don’t […]

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Pac-12 football coaches pitch uniform start to season

Pac-12 football coaches pitch uniform start to season

Some Pac-12 football coaches are pitching an NCAA-mandated uniform start to the season. Washington coach Jimmy Lake said in a video conference with reporters that he would prefer for all major college teams to begin six weeks of preparation for the season at the same time. Colorado coach Karl Dorrell […]

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Lawyers argue Utah’s death penalty is unconstitutional

Lawyers argue Utah’s death penalty is unconstitutional

OGDEN, Utah (Standard-Examiner) — Attorneys in a Utah homicide case have urged a judge to declare the death penalty unconstitutional arguing the sentencing portion of the law shifts the burden of proof to defendants. The Standard-Examiner reported that an attorney representing 28-year-old Miller Costello said that aggravating factors already have […]

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Crews searching for 3-year-old girl after floods kill sister

Crews searching for 3-year-old girl after floods kill sister

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 7-year-old girl has died and her 3-year-old sister is missing after flash flooding sent torrents of water into a narrow canyon in the Utah desert. Authorities said Tuesday that at least 21 others escaped the flooding in Little Wildhorse Canyon. The Emery County Sheriff’s […]

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Flooding kills 1 in Utah canyon

Flooding kills 1 in Utah canyon

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sheriff’s officials say flash flooding in a Utah canyon has killed one person. The Emery County Sheriff’s Office says at least 21 others escaped the flooding in Little Wildhorse Canyon. Agencies were looking for others who may have been stranded. The sheriff’s office says that […]

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Pac-12 has discussed all-conference football regular season

Pac-12 has discussed all-conference football regular season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pac-12 has discussed an 11-game regular season played solely against conference opponents as one possibility for keeping college football going this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Southern California coach Clay Helton confirms the idea is one of several scenarios being evaluated by the Pac-12′s coaches […]

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Utah elementary school to shift to four-day schedule in fall

Utah elementary school to shift to four-day schedule in fall

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah State Board of Education has approved a waiver to allow an elementary school to operate on a four-day per week schedule. The Deseret News reported Boulder Elementary School in Garfield County will make the shift beginning in the fall term. The education board […]

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