LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The remains of a solider reported missing in action during World War II will soon be returned to his family in Utah due to DNA technology. The Deseret News reported Helen Lower Simmons of Logan expects to receive the remains of her older brother this week. […]
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — American Fork police were looking for the driver of a pickup truck believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run wreck in which a pedestrian was killed. Police say the vehicle involved in the Monday evening wreck was believed to be a white 2006-2009 Dodge […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The taxpayer cost of mayoral portraits has risen significantly over the last two decades. The Deseret News reports that the portrait of outgoing Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski is expected to cost about $35,000. That’s up from $30,000 it cost for the portrait of […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Smith scored 20 points and Jalen Hill added 17 points to lead UCLA to a 76-61 win over Southern Utah on Monday night. The Bruins remain undefeated and have won all four of their games at home. UCLA built an early 17-3 lead behind an […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had seven 3-pointers and 29 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Utah Jazz their first home loss, 112-102 Monday night. Without second-leading scorer Andrew Wiggins, the Timberwolves held the Jazz to 36.8% shooting and were bolstered by Jeff Teague’s 21 points and […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Sam Merrill scored 21 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead No. 15 Utah State to an 82-50 victory over UTSA on Monday night. Diogo Brito added 17 points and Brock Miller chipped in 10 for the Aggies. Justin Bean and Alphonso Anderson each had 11 rebounds. […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Ashton Hagans scored a career-high 26 points, and No. 9 Kentucky survived another close game against what should have been a lesser opponent, beating Utah Valley 82-74 on Monday night. The Wildcats (3-1) dropped out of the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press Top 25 […]
BYU has extended the contract of coach Kalani Sitake through the 2023 season. The school said Monday that the extension adds three years to the original deal Sitake signed after taking over the program in 2015. Sitake is 26-23 overall in his fourth season with the Cougars and has also […]
ROY, Utah (AP) — Three people are recovering after a small plane crashed after taking off from Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Authorities say the crash occurred Sunday shortly before 4 p.m. in Roy. The single-engine aircraft went down, clipping a highway billboard before landing next to Interstate 15. Roy police say two […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah State Prison inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of his cellmate. The Deseret News reports 24-year-old James Tamoua of Salt Lake City was charged Friday in state District Court in the Sept. 21 killing of 38-year-old Reo Guy Watts […]
