LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Smithfield man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman he met on a dating app has pleaded not guilty to multiple sex abuse charges. The Herald Journal reports Raymond Castaneda pleaded not guilty Monday in district court in Logan to rape, forcible sodomy, aggravated assault and aggravated […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The Arizona official who is accused of running an adoption-fraud scheme involving smuggling women from a country in the Pacific asked an Arkansas court to delay his trail for 10 months, arguing the defense has already received hundreds of documents related to charges. Prosecutors say Maricopa County Assessor […]
REXBURG, Idaho (AP) — The Brigham Young University-Idaho campus says it will once again accept Medicaid as health insurance that meets its coverage requirement after the school was criticized for adopting a different policy. Campus officials apologized Monday “for the turmoil caused by our earlier decision.” “We have decided that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. prosecutors have arrested a Hawaii man they accuse of sending hundreds of unwanted service providers to a Utah home, including plumbers and prostitutes. Court documents show that 44-year-old Loren Okamura was arrested Friday in Hawaii after he was indicted last month on charges of […]
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — An approaching storm forecast to dump heavy snow in the region has accelerated the seasonal closing of the highway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon by a few days. The Arizona Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced the closure of State […]
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Brigham Young had shot well at times early this season, mostly had been mediocre. The soft rims of the Lahaina Civic Center were just what the Cougars needed. Jake Toolson scored 20 points, TJ Haws added 15 and BYU shot past UCLA 78-63 in the opening […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamar Jackson added another argument to his Most Valuable Player case in his “Monday Night Football” debut, leading the fearsome Baltimore Ravens to another blowout win. Jackson matched his career high with five touchdown passes and ran for 95 yards in another splendid all-around performance, and […]
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a season-high 50 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for his 17th consecutive double-double to help the Milwaukee Bucks rally in the second half for their eighth consecutive victory, 122-118 over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Milwaukee led 120-113 with 1:24 left, but Bojan […]
ESTERO, Fla. (AP) — Bill Wampler had a season-high 27 points as Wright State topped Weber State 72-57 in the Gulf Coast Showcase on Monday. Wampler was 9-of-15 from the field with four 3-pointers. He scored 20 points in the first half, tying his season high, and Loudon Love added […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police say the body of a man found in a dead woman’s freezer had been there for at least one year if not longer. Tooele Police Sgt. Jeremy Hansen said officers went Friday to an apartment in the Salt Lake City suburb to check […]
