PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A former professional football player has been sentenced for the stabbing death of his wife. Anthony McClanahan, 48, was sentenced to at least 15 years and up to life in prison for the November 2017 death of 28-year-old Keri McClanahan, The Deseret News reported Monday. McClanahan pleaded […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Police say five people have been hospitalized after a fight broke out at a Utah youth psychiatric center that took officers from several police agencies about an hour to bring under control. Authorities say another 20 people were treated for minor injuries in the melee […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities have rescued a woman who became wedged in a narrow slow canyon while hiking in southern Utah. The Deseret News reports that Garfield County spokeswoman Denise Dastrup said Monday that the woman was part of a group from the Denver area that went hiking […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho and Utah are seeking to intervene on the side of the federal government after four conservation groups asked a judge to immediately halt drilling, mining and other activities to protect sage grouse habitat in seven Western states. The two states filed documents in U.S. District […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A gay student who came out during a valedictorian speech at Mormon-owned Brigham Young University is earning applause and admiration from students and notable figures like actress Kristin Chenoweth. Matt Easton said Monday he hopes the speech helps ease loneliness felt by other LGBTQ students […]
PRICE, Utah (AP) — The Utah High Patrol says a fatal head-on crash involving two tractor-trailer rigs closed U.S. 6 between Price and Green River in southeastern Utah Tuesday morning. The Highway Patrol says one person was killed but no other information on the wreck in Emery County was released […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Utah media are reporting multiple injuries and at least one person in custody after what appears to be a riot at a residential center for adolescents. The KSL and KMYU TV stations report that several police agencies responded to reports of a fight that broke […]
DUCHESNE, Utah (AP) — A state park in east-central Utah has been renamed in honor of a former director of the Division of Parks and Recreation. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held May 7 at Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation, formerly Starvation State Park. After beginning his career with […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will allow 10 growers to produce the state’s medical marijuana — a limit that state officials say will prevent overproduction but a cannabis business consultant says could cause shortages. The state medical cannabis law enacted last year limits each grower to cultivating no more […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Salt Lake City say an argument between two teenagers at a park ended with a shooting that sent one boy to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. Police say they are still searching for the shooter and the victim is expected to survive. […]
