UDOT region four donated seven tons of food Nov 7 after winning the state wide UDOT can-gineering competition. Can-gineering is an opportunity for UDOT to apply engineering to provide food for the food bank. Each team uses cans of food to build large sculptures, then afterwards, donate the food used. […]
A dog in Wayne County has been put down after it seriously bit a human. The victim had been a guest at the dog owners home on many previous occasions, and was invited over the night of the attack. The attack left the victim with deep bruising and four puncture […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah city officials have bought more than 100 new hybrid sedans for the police department, but some have criticized the vehicle’s size. KUTV-TV reported Monday that some officers from the Salt Lake City Police Department have warned city leaders that the Ford Fusion Responder hybrid sedan is […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — The Iron County Sheriff’s Office says Cedar City police fatally shot a man who allegedly pointed a gun toward them. The Sheriff’s Office said the shooting occurred Monday after officers responded to a call from a woman who said her husband was threatening her and […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Authorities say two men are dead after a shooting inside a home in West Jordan. KUTV in Salt Lake City reports the shooting occurred inside the garage Sunday night. According to investigators, it involved a homeless man who had recently been taken in by the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two groups in the scientific community have removed job postings at Brigham Young University from their websites because of the school’s LGBTQ policies. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Monday that the Washington, D.C.-based American Geophysical Union and the Colorado-based Geological Society of America took down […]
PHOENIX (AP) — A leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says he is “disgusted” by an Arizona elected official and church member accused of running an adoption scheme. Ronald Rasband, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, told The Arizona Republic the church leadership […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah prison officials say a death-row inmate whose double-murder case was featured in the book “Under the Banner of Heaven” and who was nearing an execution by firing squad has died of natural causes. Utah Department of Corrections spokeswoman Kaitlin Felsted said in a statement […]
DENVER (AP) — The early season snowstorms that hit the Rocky Mountain region this fall have boosted snowpack levels between two and three times the average. A U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows snow water equivalent above 150% and 200% of average throughout Idaho, northern Colorado and western Montana. Those […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The state medical examiner has determined the cause of death of a Weber County Jail inmate was a methamphetamine overdose. The Standard-Examiner reports that incident reports filed by county corrections officers and nurses detail the symptomatic decline of arrestee Eric Gavin and the efforts made to […]
