WASHINGTON (AP) — A Florida couple will have to take down their beachfront treehouse after the Supreme Court declined to get involved in a dispute over it. The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take the case brought by Lynn Tran and Richard Hazen, who live on Anna Maria Island […]
TOOELE, Utah (AP) — The search continues for two Utah teenagers who have been missing for more than a week on a drive from Tooele to Eureka. Authorities say 17-year-old Brelynne “Breezy” Otteson and 18-year-old Riley Powell left Tooele on Dec. 30. The couple planned to stop in Spanish Fork […]
Two locations in Iron County that have problems with cellphone signal strength are getting emergency lines. County commissioners have installed two satellite phones in areas where cellphone service is spotty. One has been installed at the Iron County Shooting Range and the other at the Woods Ranch in Cedar Canyon. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A conservative super PAC that backed Alabama Republican Roy Moore’s Senate campaign is urging Utah Republican Rep. Mia Love to run for retiring Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch’s seat and thwart and expected campaign from Mitt Romney. Love’s campaign manager Dave Hansen says the congresswoman is […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah state lawmaker wants to specifically outlaw assisted suicide after a man was accused of helping a teenager kill herself and filming the act. The case brought to light what State Rep. Michael McKell called potential flaws in state law. He’s sponsoring a bill […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — A 63-year-old Utah sheriff’s deputy has been arrested after being accused in Arizona of sexual conduct with a minor. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy Gerald Salcido was placed on unpaid administrative leave after being charged in Arizona’s Maricopa County on allegations of sexual conduct […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah officials are seeking clarity on regulatory oversight of a pipeline to deliver Colorado River water from Lake Powell to communities in southwestern Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that state officials are asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold off on a proposed […]
ODGEN, Utah (AP) — Fewer people are enrolling in Utah’s drug courts after the state launched a criminal justice reform three years ago that reduced some drug felonies to misdemeanors. Participation is down by about 10 percent across the approximately 60 Utah drug courts, which are designed to give addicts […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The ex-president of a technical college in southern Utah who was fired earlier this week says she was the victim of blackmail by a disgruntled former employee. The board of trustees for the Utah System of Technical Colleges voted 6-5 Wednesday to terminate Kelle Stephens. […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Police are searching for the thief that stole a Provo City Power truck. Provo Police Sgt. Nisha King tells the Daily Herald that a Hispanic man stole a 2006 Chevy truck from the Provo Public Works building. The truck is a single cab with a long […]
