PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Provo man has been convicted of sex crimes after he falsely claimed to be a medical professional conducting anatomy research on women. A jury convicted 36-year-old Borzin Mottaghian on Friday of object rape, sexual battery and attempted sexual battery. His defense attorney argued that what happened […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A 6-year-old Utah boy has died after falling from a snow removal machine he was riding in with his father and brother. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office said Friday in a news release that the boy fell out of the seating area when the machine bounced […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — More than 50 people in Provo are trying to enjoy Thanksgiving after being temporarily displaced by an apartment fire. KUTV in Salt Lake City reports a church opened its doors Thursday morning and local restaurants brought food for affected residents. Authorities say the blaze was reported […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — More than 50 people in Provo are trying to enjoy Thanksgiving after being temporarily displaced by an apartment fire. KUTV in Salt Lake City reports a church opened its doors Thursday morning and local restaurants brought food for affected residents. Authorities say the blaze was reported […]
(Information from: The Daily Herald, http://www.heraldextra.com) PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a Provo meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had to be evacuated after carbon monoxide was detected inside. Provo Fire Department officials say eight people were taken to hospitals for treatment. The Daily Herald reports […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man who pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend and her son sat silent in a red jumpsuit and shackles as photos of the little boy playing in a pool and hugging family members were shown during a hearing Thursday in Provo. Judge Robert Lunnen […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Search and rescue crews are working in a Provo-area canyon to recover the body of a climber who fell from a cliff to his death. The Daily Herald reports that death occurred in Rock Canyon and that police didn’t immediately release the identity of the man.
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Provo Municipal Council will move to only using lethal methods of controlling the urban deer population. The Daily Herald reports that the city will now use either professional archers or traps and euthanization. The city previously used a combination of lethal and non-lethal methods, but […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Starbucks will open its first stand-alone shop in Provo near Mormon-owned Brigham Young University. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Seattle-based coffee giant confirmed on Tuesday its plans to open a store near BYU’s campus in the spring of 2020. Students are taught as part of the Utah-based […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Provo police say a passer-by shot and fatally wounded a man who was fighting with a woman in a driveway. Police say 26-year-old Jeremy Sorensen was shot twice Monday night after the passer-by stopped his car and ordered Sorenson to leave the 18-year-old woman alone. According […]
