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BYU Math Professor Get Probation For Child Sex Crime

BYU Math Professor Get Probation For Child Sex Crime

(Springville, UT) — A BYU math professor is getting three years probation for sending sexual images to someone who he thought was a minor. As part of a plea deal, Stephen Henry McKean pleaded guilty to distributing harmful materials to a minor and one count of enticing a minor. He […]

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BYU Football Player Faces DUI Charges

BYU Football Player Faces DUI Charges

(Provo, UT) — A BYU football player is facing DUI and other charges following a traffic stop in Provo. Police say linebacker Ephraim Asiata was pulled over on July 2nd and allegedly gave a deputy a false name and date of birth before failing field sobriety and breath tests. Investigators […]

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The Utah student section show their support during the first half of an NCAA college football game against San Diego State and Utah Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Salt Lake City. A University of Utah student was arrested on suspicion of making terrorist threats after police said she threatened to detonate a nuclear reactor if the school's football team failed to win a game last Saturday. Charging documents filed in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 allege that the student posted threats before Utah's game against San Diego State University on Saturday. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah Tops A New College Stadium List

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Utes are at the top of a new ranking. USA Today places Rice-Eccles Stadium as number one for Big 12 stadiums. They note that it has great views and it packs an electric crowd that rarely leaves a seat empty. LaVell Edwards Stadium […]

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BYU Researchers Warn Sports Betting Is Replacing Saving

BYU Researchers Warn Sports Betting Is Replacing Saving

(Provo, UT) — A study published at the BYU Marriott School of Business is showing that legalized sports betting has led to households saving significantly less money. The study was published by professors Mark Johnson and Jason Katter as they examined transaction data from 184-thousand households. Researchers say American households […]

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Rape Charge Dismissed After Prosecutors Ask For Delay

Rape Charge Dismissed After Prosecutors Ask For Delay

(St. George, UT) — A rape charge against a former BYU football player is being dismissed by a judge in St. George. He said the defendant has a right to a speedy trial and that right was being violated by the prosecution’s request for a delay. The case against Parker […]

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BYU Responds After Rape Suspect Appears At Training

BYU Responds After Rape Suspect Appears At Training

(Provo, UT) — BYU officials are commenting after a rape suspect was seen at a football training session on campus. Parker Kingston, who used to play football for BYU, is currently on trial for rape in St. George. Earlier this week, a video was posted that shows the suspect at […]

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Judge Stays On Parker Kingston Case

Judge Stays On Parker Kingston Case

(St. George, UT) — A judge has denied a request from prosecutors to remove the judge overseeing the rape case against former BYU football player Parker Kingston. Fifth District Court Presiding Judge John Walton ruled that prosecutors failed to show grounds for disqualifying Judge Jay Winward, saying disagreements with judicial […]

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Former BYU Football Player To Stand Trial For Rape

Former BYU Football Player To Stand Trial For Rape

(St. George, UT) — A former Brigham Young University football player is set to stand trial for rape. A judge says the four-day trial for Parker Kingston will begin May 26th. The 22-year-old is accused of raping a friend in February of last year. During a hearing Thursday, defense attorneys […]

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BYU Professor Arrested For Child Sex Crimes

BYU Professor Arrested For Child Sex Crimes

(Provo, UT) — A BYU professor who also teaches Sunday School is under arrest for alleged child sex crimes. The Box Elder County Attorney’s Office says the suspect interacted with an undercover agent who posed as a 17-year-old. Stephen Henry McKean is now facing one charge of suspicion of distributing […]

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BYU Apologizes Over Admissions Mistake

BYU Apologizes Over Admissions Mistake

(Provo, UT) — Officials with Brigham Young University are apologizing after several prospective students were mistakenly sent acceptance letters. Nine people received what they thought was good news, only to later be told that they hadn’t actually been accepted. Director of Admissions Chad Johnson says he knows the error caused […]

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