SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Law enforcement officials say Utah’s tougher standard for drunken driving did not produce a significant increase in the number of DUI arrests in 2019. The Salt Lake Tribune reported the Utah Highway Patrol estimates the number of drunken driving arrests in 2019 remained about the same as […]
CHICAGO — The Jazz answered a big run with one of their own and withstood a final push down the stretch to walk away with another victory. Those are adding up for Utah. Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and the surging Jazz held off the Chicago Bulls 102-98 on Thursday night. The Jazz […]
CHICAGO — Casdon Jardine and Brandon Averette scored 18 points apiece as Utah Valley romped past Chicago State 94-73 on Thursday night. Isaiah White added 16 points for the Wolverines. White also had nine rebounds for the Wolverines. It was the first Western Athletic Conference matchup of the season for both teams. TJ Washington had 14 […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Jared Samuelson tossed in 21 points and Sayeed Pridgett scored on back-to-back layups late to lift Montana to a 60-58 victory over Southern Utah on Thursday night. Samuelson knocked down 9 of 14 shots from the floor for the Grizzlies (7-7, 3-0 Big Sky Conference), who shot just 41% […]
VERNAL, Utah (AP)-Wildlife officials are warning people against keeping wild animals as pets after a 5-year-old boy from Uintah County was badly scratched by his family’s pet raccoon. The Deseret News reports Thursday that the boy had to undergo surgery as a result of the scratches he suffered on Dec. […]
PROVO, Utah (AP)-Katie Campbell had 11 points and Kayleigh Truong had 10 off the bench and No. 17 Gonzaga ran its winning streak to 11 with a 55-43 win over BYU on Thursday night. The Bulldogs won by responding to a poor start to the second half with a 10-0 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah offered up a sneak preview of the fast pace and gritty defense it wants to spring on other Pac-12 teams this season. The Utes pulled away for an 81-69 victory over Oregon State in the Pac-12 opener for both teams on Thursday night by […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-A former chair of the Utah Republican party is the latest candidate to enter the race for governor. Thomas Wright said in a Facebook post Thursday that no other candidates have the right mix of experience, imagination and energy that he believes the state needs. Wright is […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP)-Transportation officials for the Navajo Nation have reported it would take 116 years and $7.9 billion to meet current infrastructure needs. Tuesday, the Gallup Independent reported officials from the Navajo Nation Division of Transportation reported the figures as part of a $320 million bonding plan drafted to fund […]
PHOENIX (AP)-U-Haul has a New Year’s resolution: cut down on hiring people who smoke. The Phoenix-based moving company said that it won’t hire nicotine users in the 21 states where it is legal to do so, saying that it wants to make its work environment “healthier.” The new policy will […]
