DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Delaware (AP) — The body of a Utah mayor and Army National Guard member who urged Americans to vote before he was killed in Afghanistan has been returned to U.S. soil. Military officials said 39-year-old North Ogden Mayor Brent Taylor was shot to death Saturday by […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert defended a Democratic Utah House member after the Republican challenger sent out a mailer insinuating that the incumbent does not back religious freedom. The Deseret News reports Todd Zenger says in the ad that he is the only candidate for the state House […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — West Jordan police say a worker fired from an industrial plant has been arrested after trying to stab an ex-colleague. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reported Monday that 20-year-old Ryan Andrew Grover has been booked on suspicion of aggravated assault, drug possession and possession of drug paraphernalia. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is sending a monitor to watch polls in a southeastern Utah county where Navajo voters form a slim majority. Tuesday marks the first general election in San Juan County since a federal judge ordered redistricting after finding racially gerrymandered districts illegally […]
Three people are behind bars after a drug bust on Sunday in Salina. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis, Larry Thomas, Ellen Brooks and Tim Trujillo were arrested after a search warrant was issued. Detectives discovered a piece of glass on the dresser that had a glass pipe and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah voters on Tuesday will elect a new U.S. Senator to replace Orrin Hatch, choose whether U.S. Rep. Mia Love earns a third term and decide if the state should make medical marijuana legal. Many voters have already sent in their ballots, with 27 of […]
NORTH OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah mayor who was also a Utah Army National Guard major training commandos in Afghanistan was fatally shot by one of his Afghan trainees, officials said Sunday. Brent Taylor, 39, had taken a yearlong leave of absence as mayor of North Ogden north of […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Days before voters will decide a razor-thin race one of Utah’s U.S. House seats, Republican Rep. Mia Love and challenger Ben McAdams are hitting the streets to urge every last voter to cast their ballots. McAdams knocked on doors Saturday while Love and her team […]
PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — More water will be flowing through the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon than normal. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation says it will release torrents of water from the Glen Canyon Dam starting Monday morning. The high-flow experiment will run for 60 hours. The increase is […]
LITTLEFIELD, Ariz. (AP) — The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has identified human remains found north of the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona. They say the remains are those of 63-year-old Susan Marie McFalls from Littlefield. The county Medical Examiner’s Office was able to identify the remains using medical records and […]
