BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Western Michigan (7-5) vs. BYU (6-6), Dec. 21, 4 p.m. EST (ESPN) Line: BYU by 12. Series Record: BYU leads 3-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE Back in a bowl game after missing last year, the Cougars look to close out a roller coaster […]
HOUSTON (AP) — Armoni Brooks scored all of his 15 points in the second half and No. 21 Houston overcame a sluggish first half to rally past Utah State 60-50 on Thursday night. Brooks shot 5 for 10 in the second half and led the way as the Cougars (11-0) […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man is accused of running over a Salt Lake City restaurant employee who confronted the man about unauthorized use of the business’ parking lot. A criminal information filed Wednesday charges 27-year-old Patrick Walker of Sandy with aggravated assault and failure to stop at a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah authorities say a 35-year-old Salt Lake City man is accused of sexually abusing several children at his mother’s home daycare in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Theodore Joseph Heaps remained in jail Thursday after being arrested Wednesday on suspicion of rape of a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge reduced the sentence of a Utah businessman after the man tearfully apologized for his “foolish” and “selfish” actions that caused the demise of his multimillion-dollar internet business and landed him behind bars. A jury convicted Jeremy Johnson in 2016 of eight counts of […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Senior Connor MacDougall had his first career double-double and Jake Toolson scored 18 points to help Utah Valley beat Idaho State 88-77 on Wednesday night. MacDougall, a graduate transfer from New Mexico who began his collegiate career at Arizona State, was 12-of-12 shooting and had career […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Joe Ingles scored 20 points while Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz to a 108-103 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. Jae Crowder score 18 points and Donovan Mitchell added 15 points on 5-of-26 shooting […]
Two senators have introduced a bill that would criminalize international doping conspiracies, the likes of which Russia pursued during the Sochi Olympics in 2014. The measure is named after Grigory Rodchenkov, the Moscow lab director who blew the whistle on Russian cheating. It is similar to a bill introduced in […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Shoppers in Utah County soon will begin paying an extra penny for every $4 spent on taxable goods, excluding food, starting April 1. The Utah County Commission on Tuesday voted to implement the fourth-quarter cent sales tax to fund roads and transit. The tax is expected […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say an investigation into the death of a University of Utah student fatally shot by a man she briefly dated shows campus police are overtaxed and need more training in handling domestic violence cases. The probe released Wednesday also shows that friends of student […]
