SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Some LGBTQ support groups are raising concerns about a Mormon church leader’s talk reaffirming opposition to same-sex marriage as well as the belief that gender is eternal. Dallin H. Oaks, a member of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 29-year-old Smithfield man charged with killing his girlfriend and her toddler son and hiding their bodies in 2015 has pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and abuse or desecration of bodies. Christopher Poulson entered his pleas Friday after a […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say a Utah couple who fled the state after the man was accused of killing the woman’s toddler was arrested at a home in Washington state. The Seattle Times reports Gavin Haar and Brittany Hall were arrested Thursday in Gold Bar. Haar was wanted on a warrant for […]
One women is dead after an accident Sunday afternoon, but a child in the same car, escaped injury. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, Olivia Clark of Teasdale was traveling East near Koosharem on SR-24. Clark tried to serve to miss a deer in the road, but still ended up […]
A man was arrested after authorities say he spilled a toxic substance believed to be pesticide during a meeting at the town hall in Torrey Thursday night. A press release from Wayne County officials says a resident attending the meeting brought a toxic substance into the building and spilled it. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah civil rights advocacy group is worried that not all elections officials are prepared for an upcoming new provision. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Utah residents will be able to walk into polling places Nov. 6 and exercise a same-day registration option created earlier this year […]
GILBERT, Ariz. (AP) — Facing a tight race for an open U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, Republican candidate Martha McSally has recruited former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney for a Friday rally. Romney, a heavy favorite in the Senate race in Utah, will appear with McSally in the Phoenix suburb […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 19-year-old Arizona man was sentenced to prison Thursday for the brutal slaying of one worker and assault on a second staffer at a southern Utah rehabilitation ranch for troubled teens in 2016. A 6th District Court judge ordered Clay Brewer to serve at least […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of killing and raping a 6-year-old West Jordan girl in 2012 has accepted a plea deal and been sentenced to 65 years to life in prison. Terry Lee Black was sentenced Thursday after entering an Alford plea to aggravated murder, child rape […]
A man wanted in California is behind bars in Iron County after a foot chase. Investigators say Fonokalafi Faanunu took off from a traffic stop on Interstate 15 late Tuesday after a Highway Patrol trooper found marijuana in his vehicle. Investigators say the 31-year-old ran along both sides of the […]
