MILLCREEK, Utah (AP) — Police are continuing to investigate whether a Utah driver’s medical issue was responsible for sending a pickup truck careening into a Starbucks patio last week. The Deseret News reports that Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera can’t confirm investigators’ initial hypothesis about a medical episode such as a […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Samuel Tom Holiday, one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, died Monday in southern Utah. He was 94. The Spectrum reports Holiday’s granddaughter, Tya Redhouse, says Holiday died in the evening, surrounded by friends and family who traveled to be with him. Holiday, who used his […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a raccoon that got into the power lines was the culprit for a small brush fire overnight in Weber County. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Riverdale fire chief Jared Sholly said Monday that the raccoon set himself on fire on accident and then fell […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gasoline prices in the Salt Lake City area have increased more than 2 cents in the past week. GasBuddy.com reports the average retail price of a gallon of gas in the area is $3.10. That’s according to a survey of 380 gas outlets. Gas prices […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Mormon motorcycle club is currently holding its biennial gathering in southern Utah where about 125 members from across the country are riding together through scenic parts of the region. The Spectrum reports the Temple Riders are celebrating the club’s 30th anniversary through Wednesday with the “Color […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is ending its use of the SAGE standardized test and moving to tests produced by other providers. The state Board of Education earlier this year approved a new test called “RISE” provided by Questar Assessment Inc. for students in grades three through eight, and […]
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice to help the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 3-0 on Saturday night Salt Lake City (7-6-1) had its three-game win streak snapped. Ibrahimovic put away a header in the 61st minute to open the scoring. Goalkeeper Nick Rimando’s punch of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A third man has been charged with child sexual abuse in connection with a Utah doomsday group that believed in polygamy and took child brides. Prosecutor Kevin Daniels said Friday that 34-year-old Robert Shane Roe of California was a follower who met the two founders […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — One person is dead and three others are critically injured after a pickup truck struck a Starbucks patio in a Salt Lake City suburban shopping center. Unified Police Sgt. Melody Gray said Friday that it doesn’t appear it was an intentional act. Gray said investigators […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Animal-welfare advocates in southern Utah are offering a $7,000 reward for information about people suspected to have shot local animals. Animal rescue clinic director Kelli Stokes says she had heard reports of multiple animals being shot in recent months near the border town of Hildale, […]
