The woman whose arrest in Sanpete County earlier this year eventually led to the discovery of the bodies of two missing teens tried to withdraw her guilty pleas to weapons and traffic violations in Sixth District Court in Manti. Morgan Reannion Henderson said she didn’t feel she completely understood what […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is proposing changes to sage grouse protections in six Western states by eliminating special designations for crucial habitat as well as keeping areas open for mining. The agency in documents made public Wednesday also says restrictions on water development for livestock will […]
The third man to be charged with felony child sex abuse in connection with the Knights of the Crystal Blade doomsday cult made an appearance in Sixth District Court in Manti on Wednesday. Robert Roe, 34, of Castro, California, made an initial appearance with his attorney, Steven Shapiro of Salt […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah women’s soccer released its 2018 schedule, which is less than two months away. The Utes have set themselves up with a challenging slate as the schedule consists of 7 NCAA Tournament teams from 2017, with three of those matches at Ute Field. Head coach Rich Manning […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, the University of Utah women’s tennis program announced a new assistant head coach. Head coach Matt Iandolo announced the promotion of Ruth Ann Allen, a 20-year staple with the program, to associate head coach. Allen, formerly Ruth Ann Stevens, was an All-American women’s tennis player for the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Latest on Utah efforts to stop school shootings (all times local): 1:09 p.m. A coalition of Utah officials are recommending the state create a waiting period for people wanting to buy guns, require background checks on all firearm sales and make it easier to […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A northern Utah city and its former mayor have been ordered to pay $1.7 million in damages stemming from a lawsuit alleging defamation and breach of contract in a series of land disputes in Box Elder County over nearly 20 years. Patterson Construction, Box Elder Development, […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Salt Lake County officials are moving forward with a $58 million sales tax for transportation after receiving support from Sandy and Draper city councils. The Deseret News reports the tax hike will raise taxes by roughly one cent for every $4 spent to pay for transit and road […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — A teenager accused of raping and trying to kill a 50-year-old woman who was jogging in a park in suburban Salt Lake City has been ordered to stand trial on kidnapping, sexual assault and attempted murder charges. A judge bound the 16-year-old over for trial […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A registered sex offender has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three young Utah girls. The Daily Herald reports 33-year-old Johnathon Nixon pleaded guilty Tuesday to three counts of aggravated child sexual abuse and child sodomy. Nixon of Eagle Mountain was arrested in May. He told police he began […]
