SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah businessman who played a key role in touching off an influence-peddling scandal that brought corruption charges against a former state attorney general has again refused to testify in the onetime politician’s trial. Jeremy Johnson invoked his Fifth Amendment rights Thursday, a day after […]
(Washington, DC) — Two top Republicans want an “immediate investigation” into the White House leaks that resulted in Michael Flynn’s resignation as National Security Advisor. Congressmen Jason Chaffetz of Utah and Bob Goodlatte of Virginia are calling on the Justice Department to investigate the leaks, saying they have serious concerns […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A woman whose son was shot by police while holding a costume samurai sword has settled a lawsuit over his death, resolving a conflict with her onetime lawyer that reached a federal appeals court. Lawyer Clemens Landau said Thursday the final settlement terms are confidential […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lucrative outdoor trade show will be leaving Utah after two decades following the latest disagreement with state leaders over their stance on public lands. The Outdoor Retailer show said in a news release Thursday evening that Utah will not be included in a bid […]
(West Jordan, UT) — A homeless woman isn’t saying why she decided to drive off in a Unified Fire Authority fire truck yesterday. Firefighters got a surprise after leaving the truck’s engine idling while they were inside a 7-Eleven, only to find the truck gone when they exited the store […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A decorated Iron County deputy is facing charges for allegedly sharing confidential information. Deputy Kellen Hudson was charged Wednesday for unlawful use of county records. Hudson is accused of sharing personal information in the Utah Criminal Justice Information System about a man Hudson had questioned during […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A Beryl man is facing arson charges for allegedly burning down a family owned trailer. Yesterday, after the mobile home burned down near Beryl, Iron County Sheriff’s officers later arrested Dell Ray Jones. Family members told detectives they had been letting Jones live there but his […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, mountain slush is coming to many of the central Utah mountain regions Friday and Saturday. This system is expected to generally spread across Utah with elevations from 7,000-7,500 feet being the threshold for snow. Brief road slush will impact travel along […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawyers for a Utah businessman jailed after refusing to testify at a former attorney general’s corruption trial are asking a judge to re-consider holding him in contempt. Attorney Mary Corporon said Thursday that taking the stand could leave Jeremy Johnson vulnerable new charges from federal […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert says he plans to remind Outdoor Retailer show organizers during a meeting that having Utah as a host has been a “blessing” for them and helped the expo grow significantly. Herbert’s spoke Thursday morning at his monthly news conference on KUED ahead […]
