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Utah students plan school walkout to show gun rights support

WEST VALEY CITY, Utah (AP) — A group of Utah high school students are planning to walk out of school Wednesday to show support for gun rights. Organizer Collin Thorup says he and a small number of students at Hunter High School in West Valley City are staging their own […]

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Lawsuit targeting oil, gas lease sales cites imperiled bird

Lawsuit targeting oil, gas lease sales cites imperiled bird

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Environmental groups are suing the Trump administration for selling oil and gas leases on huge swaths of Western U.S. public lands while allegedly ignoring policies meant to protect an imperiled bird. The lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court seeks to reverse lease sales across 475 […]

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Crash On S.R. 24 in Wayne County

Crash On S.R. 24 in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY-Per the official Twitter account of UDOT traffic, a crash occurred near Fruita Monday afternoon at 5:49 pm MDT. This has caused S.R. 24 at milepost 86 to be closed in both directions five miles east of Fruita. UDOT instructs drivers in the area to use an alternate route. […]

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Accident North of Huntington on S.R. 10

Accident North of Huntington on S.R. 10

EMERY COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter account of UDOT Traffic, an accident has shut down S.R. 10 south of Huntington in both directions Monday afternoon. UDOT reports the accident occurred at 3:47 pm MDT with no clearance time estimated. Therefore, it is in your best interests to find an alternate […]

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Mormons pulls missionaries from Turkey over political unrest

Mormons pulls missionaries from Turkey over political unrest

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Political unrest in Turkey has led the Mormon church to pull 29 church members serving missions there and reassign them to other countries. Mormon church spokesman Daniel Woodruff said Sunday in a statement that the men and women will be reassigned to other parts of […]

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Judge grants extension to Utah lawyer following Jazz loss

Judge grants extension to Utah lawyer following Jazz loss

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake City lawyer asked a federal judge for a deadline extension after he says a 107-99 Utah Jazz playoff loss prevented him from finishing his work on time. The Salt Lake Tribune reports U.S. District Judge Bruce Jenkins on Friday granted Brian King’s motion in […]

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VA hospital investigating after tweets of ‘unsanitary’ room

VA hospital investigating after tweets of ‘unsanitary’ room

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Veterans Affairs clinic in Salt Lake City is investigating why an Army veteran was put in a room with an overflowing trash can and medical supplies strewn about after the man’s father tweeted images of the unclean space. The Deseret News reports Stephen Wilson, the father […]

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Utah Democrats nominate McAdams for House race against Love

Utah Democrats nominate McAdams for House race against Love

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Democrats nominated Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams Saturday for what is expected to be the only competitive congressional race in the largely Republican state. McAdams easily won the nomination against four challengers with 72 percent of delegates’ votes during the party’s convention in […]

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Prison officials review 74 cases after death-penalty blunder in Sanpete County

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah prison officials say they’ve reviewed 74 court cases involving inmate medical records after the department failed to produce documents in a death-penalty case. The probe came after Judge Wallace Lee called for an investigation into the Department of Corrections’ handing of the case of […]

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Spring in Utah: Snowfall 2 days after hitting 87 degrees

Spring in Utah: Snowfall 2 days after hitting 87 degrees

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two days after hitting the upper 80s, northern Utah awoke to near-freezing temperatures and a wintery mix of snow and rain. National Weather Service meteorologist Nick Carr said Monday that the snow and cold may feel jarring after the sun soaked weekend but that it’s […]

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