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Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

Couple charged in kids’ deaths face potential death penalty

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a couple in the killings of the wife’s two youngest children and the husband’s previous wife in a convoluted case involving doomsday religious beliefs and another suspicious death in Arizona. The prosecutors made the announcement […]

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Boa constrictor accidentally freed found month later in Utah

Boa constrictor accidentally freed found month later in Utah

TOOELE, Utah (AP) — A boa constrictor accidentally freed from its container in Utah has been found a month after it went missing. KSL TV reports the snake’s owner contacted police Wednesday and said the 8-foot-long reptile was found near a deep freezer in his home. The owner told officers […]

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Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — The water level at Lake Powell on the Utah-Arizona border has hit a historic low amid a climate change-fueled megadrought engulfing the U.S. West. The milestone reached last week has closed boat ramps and forced some houseboats off the water, leaving tourists and businesses scrambling. Houseboat-rental […]

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Ty Jordan’s influence lives on in Utah’s preseason camp

Ty Jordan’s influence lives on in Utah’s preseason camp

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah approaches a new football season facing the unexpected and unwanted challenge of replacing Ty Jordan in the backfield. Jordan ended last season poised to become Utah’s latest superstar running back after earning Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year honors and rushing for 597 yards […]

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Álvarez gives Galaxy 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake

Álvarez gives Galaxy 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Efraín Álvarez scored in the 53rd minute and the LA Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 1-0. Los Angeles won for the fifth time in its last eight matches. Salt Lake had its two-game shutout streak end. Álvarez started a give-and-go at the corner of the 18-yard […]

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Jazz to acquire Eric Paschall from Warriors for draft pick

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Utah Jazz have agreed to acquire power forward Eric Paschall from the Warriors, sending a protected future second-round draft pick to Golden State in the swap, a person with direct knowledge of the trade’s parameters said. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because nothing […]

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Utah’s hospitals feeling the strain of latest COVID wave

Utah’s hospitals feeling the strain of latest COVID wave

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s hospitals are feeling the strain as coronavirus cases increase, the vast majority among unvaccinated people, officials said Tuesday. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox called the latest wave a pandemic of the unvaccinated. He maintained the state would not require people show they got the shot. […]

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AP sources: Pac-12, Big 12 commissioners consider alliances

AP sources: Pac-12, Big 12 commissioners consider alliances

The commissioners of the Pac-12 and Big 12 are discussing how the two conferences might benefit from working together or maybe even merging. Two people with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press about the talks between Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby and George Kliavkoff from the Pac-12. The […]

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Sundance Film Festival sets vaccination requirement for 2022

Sundance Film Festival sets vaccination requirement for 2022

Anyone looking to go to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah next year is going to need more than a badge. All participants must be fully vaccinated, festival director Tabitha Jackson said Tuesday. The 2022 Festival is requiring people attending the festival or Sundance-affiliated events to have received the COVID-19 […]

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1 man dies after heavy rains bring flash flooding in Utah

1 man dies after heavy rains bring flash flooding in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a miner has died in central Utah after a flash flood swept him away. The flooding Sunday night came as heavy rains fell across the state, causing mudslides that left many cities cleaning up the mess on Monday. A wall of water and […]

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