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Crews continue search for brothers missing at Utah reservoir

Crews continue search for brothers missing at Utah reservoir

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rescuers say the search for two brothers who were last seen fishing at a Utah reservoir is now a recovery operation. Authorities on Monday resumed looking for 70-year-old James “Jim” Gardiner and 61-year-old Mark Gardiner in Strawberry Reservoir but are not expecting to find them […]

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Woman fatally shot in West Valley City; Suspect in custody

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police say a suspect is in custody in connection with a shooting in West Valley City that left one woman dead and a teenage boy injured. West Valley Police say 38-year-old Jayson Rue Chase has been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on […]

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Utah crash kills 2, injures 5 when truck goes off dirt road

HUNTSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and five others injured when ejected from a pickup truck that went off a dirt road and rolled multiple times as it went into a ravine in rural northern Utah. Weber County sheriff’s deputies responding to a 911 call early […]

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Hill Air Force Base personnel conducting training in Europe

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AP) — Combat aircraft and support personnel from Hill Air Force Base in Utah are conducting training in several European countries. Hill officials said Friday the readiness exercise includes having F-35As land, refuel and re-arm with dummy munitions at forward airfields in Poland and conduct […]

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Regulations to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy get early nod

Regulations to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy get early nod

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah psychologists would be prohibited from practicing so-called conversion therapy on LGBTQ kids under proposed state regulations that got an early nod of approval from a state licensing board on Thursday. The vote came after Republican Utah Gov. Gary Herbert called on state regulators to […]

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Plan to slow Western wildfires would clear strips of land

Plan to slow Western wildfires would clear strips of land

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing an ambitious plan to slow Western wildfires by bulldozing, mowing or revegetating large swaths of land along 11,000 miles (17,700 kilometers) of terrain in the West. The plan that was announced this summer and presented at public open houses, including […]

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Utah picks 8 growers for medical marijuana program

Utah picks 8 growers for medical marijuana program

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has chosen eight companies to grow cannabis for its medical marijuana program set to open next year. The state’s Department of Agriculture announced the picks Friday morning. The winners include medical marijuana cultivators with businesses in other states and a smaller greenhouse in Utah. […]

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Army sergeant killed in Afghanistan buried in Utah

Army sergeant killed in Afghanistan buried in Utah

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — An Army sergeant from Utah who died in Afghanistan has been laid to rest in Ogden. Family, friends, fellow military members and others gathered Thursday for the funeral of U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Elliott J. Robbins, The Standard-Examiner reported . Robbins, 31, is survived by […]

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Utah unemployment rate dropped to 2.8 percent in June

Utah unemployment rate dropped to 2.8 percent in June

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s low unemployment rate took a slight dip last month. The state Department of Workforce Services announced Friday that June’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 2.8 percent was down from 2.9 percent in May. There were about 45,500 residents unemployed but seeking work. The national […]

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Utah teen ordered to juvenile detention for deadly shooting

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah teenager has been sentenced to a juvenile detention facility for the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy. The judge at the sentencing hearing Thursday did not set a specific detention term for the 15-year-old shooter, allowing the youth parole board to determine it. […]

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