(Salt Lake City, UT) — The world’s largest prosthetic company is partnering with the University of Utah to help those who have lost all or part of their legs. German manufacturer Ottobock has reached an agreement with the university’s College of Engineering for future development of the “Bionic Leg.” The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court is considering the appeal of a former Utah State University football player convicted of rape and sexual assault. Lawyers for Torrey Green claimed yesterday that he did not receive a fair trial in 2019 because six different cases were combined into […]
(St. George, UT) — The American Red Cross of Utah is asking residents in Southern Utah to help the victims of Hurricane Ian. Heidi Ruster, Chief Executive Officer of the American Red Cross Utah/Nevada, said the regions impacted by Ian are suffering from a blood shortage. Blood drives are set […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Independent U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin is taking an unusual step to try to stop TV stations from airing an ad that he calls misleading. McMullin sued the stations airing the ad yesterday. He also sued the Club For Growth political action committee, the group […]
(St. George, UT) — The trial of two animal activists accused of stealing pigs from a Utah farm is getting underway. Jury selection began yesterday at the Washington County courthouse. The two defendants are accused of breaking into Circle Four Farms in Beaver County and stealing two piglets in 2017. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah is revealing a student was allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted at a frat house. Salt Lake City Police are leading the investigation since Pi Kappa Alpha is off campus, but the school says they believe victims of sexual assault, pointing out […]
(Undated) — Utah is a little out of step with the rest of the U.S. when it comes to favorite Halloween candies. A survey released by candystore.com says Tootsie Pops are favored by Utah’s trick-or-treaters. Candy corn is reportedly second on Utah’s list of candy favorites, followed by M&Ms. The […]
(South Salt Lake, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney says Utah will have to take really aggressive steps to preserve the Great Salt Lake. The Utah Republican toured a wastewater treatment plant in South Salt Lake yesterday as officials lobbied for more federal funding to help pay for infrastructure upgrades. Afterward, […]
(Washington, DC) — The United State Supreme Court will not take up a case filed by a Utah gun rights supporter seeking to overturn a nationwide ban on bump stocks. The court announced yesterday that it was declining to hear two cases filed by Clark Aposhian, the chairman of the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Nearly three-fourths of Utahans support legal same-sex marriage. A recent survey from Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics found that 72-percent of residents believe same-sex marriage should be legally protected. Meanwhile, 23-percent disagree, and five-percent don’t know where they stand. This comes as the Senate considers […]
