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Starbucks customer shoots man attacking clerk, police say

Starbucks customer shoots man attacking clerk, police say

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a Starbucks customer shot a man and wounded who attacked a clerk outside Salt Lake City. Authorities said the man was shot once in the chest Thursday morning after he jumped over the counter and started hitting the female employee’s head with a […]

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University-affiliated hotel to remove religious books

University-affiliated hotel to remove religious books

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A southern Utah hotel associated with Dixie State University is removing religious books from its rooms after a complaint from a group which finds violations of separation of church and state. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Freedom From Religion Foundation submitted their compliant to the university […]

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Man pleads guilty to theft of government money

Man pleads guilty to theft of government money

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Forest Service fleet manager from Utah, accused of rigging a surplus truck auction and using a government credit card to fix up the vehicle, has pleaded guilty to a theft charge. The Standard-Examiner reports Robert Joseph Alexander, of North Ogden, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one […]

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Storm damage closes part of highway in northern Arizona

Storm damage closes part of highway in northern Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) —The latest on the Tropical Storm Rosa effects in northern Arizona. 12:35 p.m. Authorities say a French citizen was killed after a driver lost control on a stretch of a northern Arizona highway that collapsed from storm damage. Arizona Department of Public Safety officials said Thursday the […]

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US Navy veteran arrested in Utah in suspicious mailings

US Navy veteran arrested in Utah in suspicious mailings

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A U.S. Navy veteran in Utah was arrested Wednesday in connection with suspicious envelopes that were sent to President Donald Trump and top military chiefs. William Clyde Allen III, 39, was taken into custody in in the small northern Utah city of Logan, said Melodie […]

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The Latest: Utah man arrested in sending envelope to Trump

The Latest: Utah man arrested in sending envelope to Trump

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The Latest on suspicious envelopes sent to President Donald Trump and two top military chiefs (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Authorities say a Utah man has been arrested in connection with suspicious envelopes sent to President Donald Trump and others. A spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney […]

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions talks violent crime crackdown

Attorney General Jeff Sessions talks violent crime crackdown

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions cites declining violent crime figures and high-profile arrests as evidence that an effort to crack down on violent crime by seeking long sentences is working in Utah and nationally. Speaking at the Utah State Capitol on Wednesday, Sessions says federal […]

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Utah boy dead after falling from houseboat into Lake Powell

Utah boy dead after falling from houseboat into Lake Powell

BULLFROG, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a young Utah boy is dead after falling into Lake Powell while sleeping overnight on the upper deck of a houseboat. The National Park Service on Wednesday identified the boy as 3-year-old Jayden Cooper Vokas from Park City, Utah, and said authorities learned of […]

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Rain brings relief to firefighters battling Nevada blaze

Rain brings relief to firefighters battling Nevada blaze

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Rain is bringing relief to hundreds of firefighters battling a big wildfire that destroyed an historic camp lodge and trapped several hikers above a canyon in northeast Nevada’s Ruby Mountains. The Forest Service said Wednesday fire crews have seen minimal activity and no growth in the […]

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The Latest: Forecasters warn of more Arizona flooding

The Latest: Forecasters warn of more Arizona flooding

PHOENIX (AP) — The Latest on heavy rain in the U.S. Southwest from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Authorities in northwestern Arizona say a man has died after his car was swept into a flooded wash bed. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office says a […]

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