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Tribes hope Trump’s ‘America first’ helps first Americans

BOSTON (AP) — Native Americans are hoping President Donald Trump doesn’t forget them as he promises to put “America first.” Tribes across the country have been reaching out to the Republican administration since it took office last month, saying they’re ready to help it achieve its campaign promises. Among them […]

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1st confirmed sighting of great gray owl in Utah in 28 years

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For the first time since 1989, there’s been a confirmed sighting of a great gray owl in Utah. Bird watchers first saw a pair of great gray owls on Feb. 9 in Morgan County. A Salt Lake City Tribune photographer snapped a picture of a […]

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2 suspects arrested after girl found injured in Smithfield

SMITHFIELD, Utah (AP) — Authorities say two people have been arrested after a 14-year-old girl was found seriously injured in a dry canal bed in northern Utah. Cache County Sheriff’s officials won’t elaborate on the identities of the two male suspects or the circumstances of their arrests, but a news […]

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Lawmakers move vacation rentals bill forward

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A measure is moving through the Utah legislature to let homeowners use their residences for nightly and short-term rentals through websites such as Airbnb. The Spectrum reports the bill approved by a house committee would ban cities from prohibiting short-term rentals where the homeowner lives […]

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Utah police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of 18-year-old

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities have arrested a teenager in connection with the death of an 18-year-old man who was fatally shot in front of a home in a southwest Salt Lake City suburb. The Deseret News reported Saturday that the 17-year-old boy was arrested for investigation of homicide […]

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Utah police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of 18-year-old

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities have arrested a teenager in connection with the death of an 18-year-old man who was fatally shot in front of a home in a southwest Salt Lake City suburb. The Deseret News reported Saturday that the 17-year-old boy was arrested for investigation of homicide […]

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Millard County Sheriff’s Office Makes Large Bust after Detectives Recognize Wanted Man

The Millard County Sheriff’s Office made a large drug bust after one of their detectives recognized a wanted man in Fillmore. According to the Millard County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, Central Utah Narcotics Task Force Detectives recognized James Michael Miller, 31, as a passenger in a car driving around the […]

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California Man Rolls Stolen Vehicle in Millard County, Steals Another

Millard County Deputies arrested a California man following a roll-over accident last Wednesday. Deputies were called to the scene of the roll-over in Meadow, Utah, on February 15th. While they were processing the scene of the accident, a call came from the Meadow Conoco reporting the theft of a vehicle. […]

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Escalante Man Arrested for Shooting Power Substation

An Escalante man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for shooting and damaging a Garkane Energy Cooperative substation. According to the Cedar City News, the incident knocked out power to thousands of Kane and Garfield county residents and businesses for several hours Sept. 25, 2016. A few days […]

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Utah businesses recognize ‘Day Without Immigrants’

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Several Utah businesses are participating in nationwide protests designed to how critical immigrants are to the U.S. economy and way of life. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Prime Auto Inc. and Mestizo Coffee were among those that closed their doors Thursday in Salt Lake […]

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