SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — People angry about sweeping changes made to a voter-approved law legalizing medical marijuana are calling on the state’s highest court to rein in the legislature’s power to amend measures passed at the ballot box. Steven Maxfield with The People’s Right group said Monday the alterations […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada agriculture officials say they will lift by the end of the week all quarantines ordered after three horses tested positive for an equine herpes virus. The Nevada Department of Agriculture officials say they lifted the first quarantine at a Clark County facility Monday where a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has signed a law banning most abortions after 18 weeks of gestation, setting the stage for a legal showdown. Herbert spokesman Paul Edwards said Monday the governor is against abortion and believes the law sets an appropriate threshold. But Planned Parenthood […]
Two teens from Colorado were sent the hospital with injuries after their car crashed Saturday morning on I-70 in Sevier County. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, 18-year-old Apolonia Gallegos and 19-year-old Bombole Mbenga were traveling Eastbound near milepost 23, when they went off the freeway to the left. They […]
Teachers at Richfield High School are being trained in what to do in case of an attack or active shooter. On Monday in the school’s library, teachers and administrators gathered for a training on strategies to survive from the Utah Department of Public Safety, the Highway Patrol Training Division. Training […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police are looking for two suspects who attacked a man with a hatchet. KUTV reported Monday that the victim is expected to recover. Police say the incident occurred inside an apartment late Sunday night. According to the victim, he was visiting a friend, who […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Brigham Young University has vowed to fight to keep its police department, as the state plans to decertify the force. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the private university on Friday filed a formal appeal with the Utah Department of Public Safety, calling the state’s efforts […]
HARRISVILLE, Utah (AP) — Harrisville police say a man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot multiple times during an encounter with officers responding to a report of domestic disturbance. The Harrisville Police Department says the man was wielding a knife in each hand when confronted Saturday by officers […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah family has become the victim of extreme stalking involving unwanted service providers repeatedly being sent to their home. The Deseret News reported Friday that Walt Gilmore’s family in suburban Salt Lake City has been the target since August of a stalker using calls […]
A man is now recovering from exposure after running from police in Millard County Friday morning. According to a press release from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call that 32-year-old Nathan Hare had a long-handled axe at a residence on Scenic Highway. Hare was yelling outside […]
