PROVO, Utah (AP) — The attorney for an Orem man on trial for a second time on accusations he killed wife says there’s no conclusive evidence to show her client is guilty. The Daily Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2kmzpNe) that attorney Ann Taliaferro’s comments came during opening arguments Thursday in Provo in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A northern Utah couple charged with killing their 11-week-old daughter after drinking alcohol and going to sleep with the infant lying between them in a twin bed has been sentenced to jail. The Salt Lake Tribune reported (http://bit.ly/2kV6P5G ) Wednesday that 24-year-old Michael Antonio Archer […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah lawmaker wants to send people to jail for harassing farm animals with drones, all-terrain vehicles and even dogs through a proposal that’s unique in the U.S. and has gained an unlikely opponent. Republican Rep. Scott Chew, who’s also a rancher, said Tuesday that […]
Finalizing a process begun 10 years ago, the Manti City Council voted unanimously at their February 1 meeting to divest the city of a street by selling it to the adjoining property owner. In 2007, the Utah Department of Transportation recommended the city close 100 East from US 89 to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s liquor commissioner is looking into developing a mobile phone app that could help people find the closest liquor store, or find out if a certain product is in stock. Olivia Agraz tells the “Salt Lake Tribune” she’s requested a look into the technology for […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Testimony has begun in the trial of a southern Utah man accused of killing a 20-year-old woman in an attack that also left another woman dead. The Spectrum newspaper of St. George reports that a man who survived a gunshot wound during the violence that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah midwife convicted in the death of a premature twin baby marks a rare criminal case that comes as out-of-hospital births grow in popularity in the U.S. and more states move to license midwives. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that 57-year-old Vickie […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials in Salt Lake County have passed a resolution urging the federal government to rescind the executive order by President Donald Trump that halts refugee intake and places limitations on travel. The Deseret News reports that the Salt Lake County Council voted in favor of […]
(St. George, UT) – The Utah State Wildlife Board has openings for more regional advisors. As of today through the end of the business day, March 15th, the USW is accepting nominees for the state’s five wildlife management regions. Washington County is in the southern management region which is the state’s […]
(Cedar City, UT) – A suspect is pleading not guilty in a Cedar City home invasion and attempted murder case. Ismael Lopez’s lawyer presented his client’s plea in court yesterday. Lopez faces several charges for allegedly breaking into the home of a former girlfriend and stabbing that woman’s mother multiple times […]
