(Salt Lake City, UT) – A majority of Utahns support a Congressional investigation into Russian hacking in the 2016 election. A new “Salt Lake Tribune”/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 62-percent of those asked would support an investigation into Russian hacking. The House and Senate Intelligence committees kicked off their investigation […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The cost of a Utah marriage license could go up under a bill being considered by state lawmakers. A state Senate committee approved a bill yesterday that would raise license fees by 20-dollars, with one catch. The 20-dollars would be refunded to applicants if they take […]
(Modena, UT) – Two elk hunters lost in a snow-bound area of Iron County are safe. The Iron County Sheriff’s Office says the hunters were stuck in the snow and spent Tuesday night in their vehicle. Yesterday morning they walked to where they were able to get a signal and use […]
(Cedar City, UT) – A teen driver is facing several charges for his role in a high speed chase on I-15.  Utah Highway Patrol Sergeant Ryan Bauer says he chased a Kia on I-15 Tuesday evening at speeds up to 100-miles an hour.  Eighteen-year-old Kevin Roque and a 16-year-old female passenger […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say the state has one of the highest rates of opioid-related deaths in the country, but they’re noticing an encouraging dip in such fatalities and are working to push it down further. State health officials launched a new campaign Wednesday to spread […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is appearing to endorse a proposal repealing a longtime state requirement that some Utah restaurants prepare and mix alcoholic drinks behind a barrier at least 7 feet tall. Herbert said in his Wednesday night State of the State speech that he […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Conservative presidential candidate Evan McMullin has created a group that he says will expand his ability to serve as a watchdog over President Donald Trump. McMullin on Wednesday announced the launch of the “Stand Up Republic” group. He says his nonpartisan organization will provide a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The mother of a Utah man jailed in Venezuela for the last seven months is issuing another tearful plea for help, this time to President Donald Trump. Laurie Holt’s says in her new YouTube video that her son Joshua Holt did nothing wrong and is […]
There was tight security in Sixth District Court in Manti on Wednesday as Logan Wells McFarland changed his pleas in the deaths of Woody and Dorothy Fullwood from not guilty to guilty of first degree felony aggravated murder. McFarland admitted he killed the Mt. Pleasant couple in their home on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s chief justice is calling for lawmakers to continue their work on judicial reforms by funding treatment options for drug offenders. The Salt Lake Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2jq7pK3 ) that during his annual State of the Judiciary address on Monday Utah Supreme Court Chief Justice Matthew […]
