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Utah toddler in critical condition after falling from window; prognosis improving

Utah toddler in critical condition after falling from window; prognosis improving

SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — 11:43 am Authorities say the 3-year-old Utah boy who suffered a severe head injury after he fell from a second-story window Tuesday is doing “remarkably well.” Spanish Fork Lt. Brandon Anderson told the Daily Herald that the boy was conscious and had “improved immensely” at a Salt […]

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Man dies during first solo hang glider flight in Utah

Man dies during first solo hang glider flight in Utah

LEHI, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a 59-year-old hang glider has died after crashing south of Salt Lake City during his first solo flight. Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon said the man crashed Tuesday morning at Point of the Mountain Flight Park north of Lehi. Cannon said it was […]

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Utah man arrested in shooting of off-duty Los Angeles deputy

Utah man arrested in shooting of off-duty Los Angeles deputy

ALHAMBRA, Calif. (AP) — A Utah man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of shooting an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy at a fast-food restaurant, and authorities say they are investigating whether he killed another man an hour earlier in attacks that both appear to be random. Rhett Nelson, 30, […]

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AP analysis: Pot for all can hurt medical marijuana industry

AP analysis: Pot for all can hurt medical marijuana industry

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — When states legalize pot for all adults, long-standing medical marijuana programs take a big hit, in some cases losing more than half their registered patients in just a few years, according to a data analysis by The Associated Press. Much of the decline comes from consumers […]

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Ex-Nevada detective pleads guilty in federal teen sex case

Ex-Nevada detective pleads guilty in federal teen sex case

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A 50-year-old former police detective in Mesquite, Nevada, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Utah in a teenage sex case. Court records show that Gary Erickson of Bunkerville, Nevada, avoided trial with his plea on Monday to a charge of crossing state lines to […]

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Utah man pleads not guilty in deaths of teens

Utah man pleads not guilty in deaths of teens

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man accused of killing two teenagers and dumping their bodies in an abandoned mine shaft has pleaded not guilty. Jerrod Baum entered the not guilty plea Monday to charges of aggravated murder and other counts in the deaths of 17-year-old Brelynne “Breezy” Otteson and […]

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Utah ski resort wants out of lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow

Utah ski resort wants out of lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A Utah ski resort where Gwyneth Paltrow is accused of smashing into a skier wants to be dismissed from a lawsuit that it argues should be settled between the actress and the alleged victim. Deer Valley Resort attorney Adam Strachan said during a hearing Monday […]

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Officer who pulled gun on black child will continue to work

Officer who pulled gun on black child will continue to work

WOODS CROSS, Utah (AP) — Police say an officer who pulled his gun on a 10-year-old boy during a pursuit of armed suspects will continue to work amid an independent review of the incident. Woods Cross Police Chief Chad Soffe told reporters on Monday that the unidentified officer is still […]

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Utah mother accused of trying to strangle young daughters

Utah mother accused of trying to strangle young daughters

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah mother is in jail after authorities say she attempted to strangle her two young daughters. Police records filed with the Davis County Jail show 27-year-old Karen Butterfield attempted to smother her two girls with a pillow Saturday before trying to strangle them. Police […]

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Crash leads to Summit County bus driver’s DUI arrest

Crash leads to Summit County bus driver’s DUI arrest

SUMMIT PARK, Utah (AP) — A bus driver has been arrested for driving under the influence after his bus veered off a road in Summit Park. KUTV in Salt Lake City reported Monday that the Summit County Sheriff’s Office booked 43-year-old Jason Parker on charges including having a blood alcohol level above […]

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