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Man struck, killed while crossing FrontRunner tracks in Orem

Man struck, killed while crossing FrontRunner tracks in Orem

OREM, Utah (AP) — A man was killed when struck by a FrontRunner train as he crossed the tracks in Orem Thursday morning. Utah Transit Authority spokesman Carl Arky said the man apparently did not see or take note of the train before being struck as crossed the tracks at […]

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Harden’s triple-double helps Rockets rout Jazz again

Harden’s triple-double helps Rockets rout Jazz again

HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden put on an MVP performance with 32 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a second straight rout of the Utah Jazz, 118-98, on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. Harden, who recorded his third […]

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Professional skier Dave Treadway died near Pemberton on April 15, 2019. ORG XMIT: Omqgd2dLP3lVbbHxwUXp [PNG Merlin Archive]

Pro freeskier Dave Treadway dies in backcountry accident

PEMBERTON, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian professional freeskier Dave Treadway has died in a backcountry accident north of Whistler. He was 34. A statement on Treadway’s website said he died Monday near Rhododendron Mountain, not far from his Pemberton-area home. Pemberton Search and Rescue confirmed it responded Monday after learning […]

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Texas Tech adds grad transfers from Utah, Penn State, Cal

Texas Tech adds grad transfers from Utah, Penn State, Cal

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech has added three graduate transfers in running back Armand Shyne from Utah, defensive back Zech McPhearson out of Penn State and former California linebacker Evan Rambo. The signings of Shyne and Rambo on Wednesday came after the addition earlier this week of McPhearson for […]

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Warren, in Utah, pledges changes in national-monument policy

Warren, in Utah, pledges changes in national-monument policy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Backed by dramatic mountain peaks, Elizabeth Warren stopped in Utah on Wednesday to discuss her public-lands plan, including a promise to restore broader protections for two of the state’s high-profile national monuments if elected president. It’s a move that would not endear her to Utah’s […]

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California irrigation district challenges river drought plan

California irrigation district challenges river drought plan

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A California irrigation district has filed a legal challenge to a plan designed to protect a water source that serves 40 million people in the U.S. West. The drought contingency plan seeks to keep two Colorado River reservoirs from dropping so low they cannot deliver water […]

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Teacher who sexually abused 3 students seeks parole

Teacher who sexually abused 3 students seeks parole

DRAPER, Utah (AP) — A former high school English teacher incarcerated in Utah for sexually abusing three students is seeking parole. The Deseret News reports 39-year-old Brianne Altice on Tuesday went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, saying she believes she now has the confidence needed to never make the […]

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Highway Patrol: 2 killed in 2-vehicle wreck in Juab County

Highway Patrol: 2 killed in 2-vehicle wreck in Juab County

JUAB COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash in a rural area of Juab County in west-central Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol says those killed in the wreck on State Route 132 were in the front seat of a car that hit […]

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Warren national-monument pledge could appeal to Western Dems

Warren national-monument pledge could appeal to Western Dems

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Elizabeth Warren is headed to Utah on Wednesday after promising to restore broader public lands protections for two of the state’s high-profile national monuments if elected president. It’s a move that would not endear her to Utah’s GOP establishment but could appeal to voters across […]

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Armed standoff at Burger King in Utah town ends with arrest

Armed standoff at Burger King in Utah town ends with arrest

MAGNA, Utah (AP) — The Latest on a police standoff with an armed suspect at a fast-food restaurant in Utah (all times local): 12:05 p.m. Authorities say a Utah man who barricaded himself inside a fast-food restaurant in the Salt Lake City area overnight fired several shots at police during […]

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