PROVO, Utah (AP) — Wildlife officials say the number of reported human encounters with black bears in Utah has almost doubled since last year. The Daily Herald reported Monday that the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has received 53 reports statewide of incidents involving black bears since Nov. 7, two involved physical […]
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 19 at 3:36AM MST until November 21 at 4:00PM MST by NWS Saltlake …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 14 inches. * WHERE…Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Western […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say they are re-opening a 1978 Utah rape and murder case that may have been wrongly blamed on a serial killer who recanted his confessions. Provo police say they will review the case of Marla Scharp, a 26-year-old Brigham Young University student found slain in […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The remains of a solider reported missing in action during World War II will soon be returned to his family in Utah due to DNA technology. The Deseret News reported Helen Lower Simmons of Logan expects to receive the remains of her older brother this week. […]
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — American Fork police were looking for the driver of a pickup truck believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run wreck in which a pedestrian was killed. Police say the vehicle involved in the Monday evening wreck was believed to be a white 2006-2009 Dodge […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The taxpayer cost of mayoral portraits has risen significantly over the last two decades. The Deseret News reports that the portrait of outgoing Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski is expected to cost about $35,000. That’s up from $30,000 it cost for the portrait of […]
ROY, Utah (AP) — Three people are recovering after a small plane crashed after taking off from Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Authorities say the crash occurred Sunday shortly before 4 p.m. in Roy. The single-engine aircraft went down, clipping a highway billboard before landing next to Interstate 15. Roy police say two […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah State Prison inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of his cellmate. The Deseret News reports 24-year-old James Tamoua of Salt Lake City was charged Friday in state District Court in the Sept. 21 killing of 38-year-old Reo Guy Watts […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Fans of the movie “High School Musical” have been coming to see the Utah school where the movie was filmed more than a decade ago. The trend could grow with the premiere of Disney’s new streaming service series based on the story. The Deseret News […]
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (AP) — A Utah high school student who lost both her parents to heart attacks has been nominated for a prestigious scholarship on the strength of her idea for a CPR assistance device. The Daily Herald reports Kennedy Hall’s idea is to create a device that fits […]
