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Utah professor withdraws resignation over protest tweets

Utah professor withdraws resignation over protest tweets

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A professor has reversed his decision to resign from a university in Utah after being criticized for tweets about nationwide protests over race and police use of force. The Standard-Examiner reported Weber State University confirmed in an email that criminal justice professor Scott Senjo rescinded his […]

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Killing of Utah mayor in Afghanistan was planned

Killing of Utah mayor in Afghanistan was planned

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — An investigative report by the U.S. Army found that an Afghan commando who fatally shot a Utah mayor serving in the National Guard in 2018 had planned the killing for weeks. The report that was obtained through a public records request by the Standard-Examiner newspaper in […]

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Slain officer was proud to serve in his hometown

Slain officer was proud to serve in his hometown

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a slain officer was doing a job he loved in his hometown of Ogden, Utah, when he was shot and killed during a domestic violence call. Fellow officers said Friday that Nathan Lyday was born in Ogden, went to school there and worked […]

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Ogden officer killed, 1 hurt in shootout; gunman also dead

Ogden officer killed, 1 hurt in shootout; gunman also dead

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a police officer was killed and another officer injured in a shootout with man whose wife called police to report he had threatened to kill her. Ogden Police Chief Randy Watt said Thursday the gunman was also killed when officers returned fire. Children […]

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Police seek Ogden driver in hit-and-run that injured 2 teens

Police seek Ogden driver in hit-and-run that injured 2 teens

OGDEN, Utah (Standard-Examiner) — The Ogden Police Department has asked the public for help in finding the driver of a pickup truck that hit two teenagers, seriously injuring one of the boys. The Standard-Examiner reported that Sherry Rynes of Washington Terrace said her 13-year-old son suffered multiple broken bones after […]

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Lawyers argue Utah’s death penalty is unconstitutional

Lawyers argue Utah’s death penalty is unconstitutional

OGDEN, Utah (Standard-Examiner) — Attorneys in a Utah homicide case have urged a judge to declare the death penalty unconstitutional arguing the sentencing portion of the law shifts the burden of proof to defendants. The Standard-Examiner reported that an attorney representing 28-year-old Miller Costello said that aggravating factors already have […]

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Pint-sized driver surprises Utah trooper during traffic stop

Pint-sized driver surprises Utah trooper during traffic stop

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah Highway Patrol trooper got a pint-sized surprise when he pulled over a 5-year-old driver who was swerving so badly he thought the driver needed medical attention. Trooper Rick Morgan said the boy did not respond to his lights but pulled over when he hit […]

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‘Diesel Brothers’ TV show appeals air pollution fine

‘Diesel Brothers’ TV show appeals air pollution fine

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The stars of the “Diesel Brothers” reality TV show are appealing a federal court ruling requiring them to pay $848,000 to the U.S. government and a Utah county over pollution law violations. The Standard-Examiner reported Monday that a judge ruled in March that David “Heavy D” […]

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Ogden police mistakenly handcuff mentally disabled patient

Ogden police mistakenly handcuff mentally disabled patient

OGDEN, Utah (Standard-Examiner) — Drug agents in Utah have apologized for serving a warrant at the wrong house. Agents broke down a door and handcuffed a staff member and a resident of an Ogden group home for the mentally disabled. The Standard-Examiner reported Tuesday that Ogden Police Lt. Chris Kovalsky […]

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Police unable to pinpoint cause of fatal Utah explosion

Police unable to pinpoint cause of fatal Utah explosion

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Investigators say they don’t know what triggered an explosion that killed a man at an engineering business in northern Utah. The Standard-Examiner in Ogden reported Monday that police in Brigham City have completed their investigation into the March 10 blast at HyPerComp Engineering but were unable […]

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