SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Salt Lake City Police say a man behind the wheel of a Tesla that hit another car and left three people critically injured in Utah is suspected of driving under the influence. Salt Lake City Police Sgt. Keith Horrocks said Monday the car’s battery burst into flames […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP)-The Navajo Nation says it is working with Congress to fund the tribe’s proposed Department of Medical Examiners. The Gallup Independent reports Navajo Law and Order Committee Chairwoman Eugenia Charles-Newton says the panel is seeking full funding amid overworked criminal investigators. Navajo criminal investigators have been handling deaths on […]
PROVO, Utah (AP)-A new study says Utah’s number of drug overdose suicides has potentially been underreported by 33%. The Provo Daily Herald reports the study published in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior came to the conclusion after looking at 2,665 overdose deaths that occurred from 2012 to 2015 in Utah. […]
PHILADELPHIA — After Jadeveon Clowney knocked out Carson Wentz, Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks knocked off the Philadelphia Eagles. Wilson threw a 53-yard touchdown pass to DK Metcalf, Marshawn Lynch had a rushing score and the Seahawks beat the Eagles 17-9 in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs on Sunday night. “To come back here, back East, it’s a […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP)-After tight end Kyle Rudolph emerged from a purple swarm of celebrating Vikings near the corner of the end zone, he took an opportunity to mock those who doubted quarterback Kirk Cousins‘ ability to come through in the clutch. “I’m just glad Kirk can’t win big games, apparently,” Rudolph said. “We […]
EUGENE, Ore. (AP)-Sabrina Ionescu scored 17 points to go with eight rebounds and seven assists to help No. 2 Oregon rout Utah 88-51 on Sunday. Ruthy Hebard had the 46th double-double of her career with 13 points and 12 rebounds and Minyon Moore added 15 points as the Ducks (12-1, […]
PROVO, Utah (AP)-The Utah County Republican Party and Utah Republican Party have settled a lawsuit filed by two party members over the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Provo Daily Herald reports as part of the settlement the Utah Republican Party will update “its governing documents to reflect that ADA compliance is mandated […]
PROVO, Utah (AP)-Utah transportation officials are exploring other ways to bring in money as more drivers switch to electric and hybrid vehicles. The Provo Daily Herald reports the Utah Department of Transportation has launched the Road Usage Charge program aimed at giving drivers of alternative-fuel vehicles the option of paying […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP)-A Utah highway patrol lieutenant and state lawmaker has retired from his law enforcement job after 31 years. Lee Perry tells the Logan Herald Journal that he’s seen good changes in police work during his career, including an increased recognition that mental-health treatment is an asset that helps […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Malachi Flynn scored 22 points, Matt Mitchell added 19 and No. 13 San Diego State beat Utah State 77-68 on Saturday night to improve to 15-0. The Aztecs snapped the Aggies’ 15-game home winning streak and beat them for the 12th time in the last 14 […]
