SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man accused of fatally shooting a Provo police officer has been charged with aggravated murder by prosecutors who say he had told friends he was willing to get in a shootout with police to avoid returning to prison. Prosecutors say in charges filed […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Utah have proposed two bills to restrict abortions, including a ban on the procedure after 15 weeks that would be among the strictest laws in the nation. The state should bar second-trimester procedures that “shock the conscience,” said Rep. Cheryl Acton, the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Five people have been charged in a gang-related shooting at a Utah mall that sent hundreds of shoppers fleeing for the exits, but police are still searching for a teenager accused of firing the shots that wounded two people. Murray Police Officer Kenny Bass said […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney says he doesn’t think using the government shutdown to push for funding for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border is the right way “to get things done.” The Standard-Examiner newspaper reports the Utah senator made the comments Tuesday night in Farmington, Utah, during […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and made a season-high six 3-pointers to lead the Utah Jazz to a 114-108 win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night. Ricky Rubio added 17 points and six assists, Rudy Gobert had 15 points and 11 rebounds, Joe Ingles […]
Boys Basketball Region 14 PRICE, Utah-Derek Hillam posted 28 points and 6 rebounds while the Carbon Dinos edged Juab 59-58 Wednesday in Region 14 boys basketball action. Delta 78 ALA 61 Region 15 RICHFIELD, Utah-Adam Huff posted 14 points on 6-10 from the field and the Manti Templars bested Richfield 55-48 in Region […]
BOZEMAN, Mont.-Thursday, the Big Sky Conference-leading Weber State men’s basketball continues its conference season by facing the Montana State Bobcats at the Breeden Fieldhouse. The 12-6 (6-1 in Big Sky) Wildcats have won three straight games after vanquishing Northern Colorado 78-64 last Saturday. The Wildcats’ star junior guard Jerrick Harding […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A St. George family has dedicated a park bench to a teenager who disappeared in 2015. The Spectrum newspaper reports the bench at Crimson Ridge Park was donated to the family by a local metal working company in honor of 17-year-old Macin Smith. It is emblazoned with […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Federal prosecutors are moving to seize a plant and more than 500 acres (202 hectares) of undeveloped land belonging to a Salt Lake City biodiesel company linked to a polygamous group. The Standard-Examiner reports Washakie Renewable Energy CEO Jacob Kingston and CFO Isaiah Kingston, as well as others, […]
Two people are now in the Sanpete County Jail after a police chase and arrest January 17th. According to the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office, two officers were looking for a stolen car when a suspicious vehicle was called-in at a gas station in Levan. As the Juab County deputies approached […]
