CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A documentary on the late basketball and broadcasting great Rod “Hot Rod” Hundley has debuted in his boyhood hometown in West Virginia. The premiere of “Hot Rod” was held Wednesday night at the Clay Center in Charleston. Another showing is set for Friday in Morgantown. The […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jaylen Brown made a 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left to lift the Boston Celtics to a 97-94 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Brown scored 21 points and Jayson Tatum added 16 for the Celtics, who won their fifth straight despite a short-handed […]
MANTI, Utah (AP) — A Utah inmate facing a possible death sentence has agreed to a plea deal after a judge ripped into prison officials’ handling of the case. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Judge Wallace Lee said Wednesday he was “beyond angry” and called for an investigation into the Department of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Utah Attorney General John Swallow has asked a judge to dismiss a federal lawsuit accusing him and an imprisoned businessman of illegally funneling donations to the campaigns of Sen. Mike Lee of Utah and others. Swallow’s lawyers also asked a federal judge Tuesday in […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Southern Utah officials are proposing a land swap deal with the federal government in order to build a highway through the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. The Spectrum reports Washington County officials are drafting federal legislation with members of Utah’s congressional delegation to swap land needed for the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two friends of Lt. Governor Spencer Cox said Tuesday they’ve started a political action committee and are collecting online pledges for campaign donations should Cox decide to run for governor in 2020. The Utah 2020 PAC, which quietly formed a year ago, has since set […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Despite safety concerns, a recreational ax-throwing venue in Salt Lake City has been approved for a license to serve beer. The state liquor commission approved Social Axe Throwing’s request for a recreational beer license on Tuesday. The business asserted that it’s “substantially similar” to other […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Bibbins scored 19 points and Utah beat Western Kentucky 69-64 on Tuesday night in the semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Sedrick Barefield added 14 points for the Utes (23-11), who advanced to the NIT championship game for the third time. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three Utah telemarketing companies and their owner have been ordered to pay approximately $500,000 for dialing phone numbers on the Do Not Call Registry nearly 100 million times and making more than 4 million additional calls that included misleading statements to induce the sale of […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A 16-year-old is facing attempted murder and other charges after prosecutors say he tried to ignite an explosive device in a backpack at his southern Utah high school. The teen also was charged Monday in juvenile court in St. George with misdemeanor graffiti and abuse […]
