SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah prosecutors will pursue the death penalty against a California man accused of shooting and killing a motorist last year. Jonathan Llana is accused of fatally shooting Dennis Gwyther and injuring his passenger in May 2019 as the two were driving in northern Utah. The […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a California man convicted of mail fraud escaped from a Utah jail by posing as a fellow inmate whose time had come to be released. A sheriff’s department official said Wednesday that Kaleb Wiewandt was allowed to leave the jail in Ogden, Utah, […]
SAN FRANCISCO-Monday, University of Utah senior defensive end Bradlee Anae was named the Pac-12 defensive player of the week and the defensive lineman of the week as confirmed by the conference. Anae posted all three of the Utes’ sacks in a 21-3 win over Arizona State Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium. […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The family of a missing Utah tech executive has called off a search for her after police reported that a body was found inside a parked car in the San Francisco Bay Area. Police in San Jose said the body was discovered Saturday in an […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Utah man has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges stemming from the alleged murders of an off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy and a professional Russian snowboarder in June. Thirty-year-old Rhett Nelson was arraigned Monday on charges of killing 50-year-old Deputy Joseph Solano and 31-year-old […]
ALHAMBRA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a Utah man on suspicion of shooting an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy and they say he may have killed another man an hour earlier. Long Beach police arrested 30-year-old Rhett Nelson of St. George, Utah, on Tuesday and turned him over […]
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say they have charged four women with running a prostitution network in California, Nevada and Utah that netted tens of thousands of dollars a month. Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said Wednesday the women had a website that appeared to be a legitimate service […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah men’s basketball visits Los Angeles to battle USC in hopes of snapping a 2-game losing streak. The Utes are 11-10 (5-4 in conference play) and coming off successive home losses to Oregon and Oregon State. Utah, however, has won two consecutive road games, having swept California […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, fresh off of their first sweep of California and Stanford on the road in history, Utah men’s basketball hosts Oregon Thursday evening at the Huntsman Center. The 11-8 (5-2 in Pac-12) Utes will host Oregon Thursday and Oregon State Saturday for their only games against the Ducks […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, the University of Utah men’s and women’s swim/dive teams will have its first exhibition of the season as they face bitter rival BYU for the BYU Relays. Friday’s schedule consists of coed relays, 3 x 50’s and several other events. Admission is free to the public. The […]
