(Orem, UT) — Authorities say the accused gunman in the assassination of Charlie Kirk “made contact” with an officer hours after the shooting occurred. According to authorities, Tyler Robinson encountered a police officer near where investigators recovered the alleged murder weapon in the woods of Utah Valley University’s campus. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Private businesses and non-profit groups are stepping up to help restore the Great Salt Lake. Governor Cox announced yesterday that 200-million dollars has been raised to fund projects related to the lake restoration. Ducks Unlimited pledged half the announced funding, while the other half was […]
(Provo, UT) — The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk now has a lawyer. The Utah County Commission appointed defense attorney Kathryn Nester as Tyler Robinson’s lawyer yesterday. Nester has served as defense counsel in several other high-profile cases, and is currently representing murder suspect Kouri Richins. The commission also […]
(Orem, UT) — It seems Utahns are still shaken in the aftermath of the death of Charlie Kirk. A Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll found that few people in the state would feel safe attending a political rally in the U.S. after his assassination. Only five-percent of those surveyed […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah graduates carry the lowest student debt in the United States, according to a WalletHub study. The report ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia, placing Utah 51st for student-loan indebtedness. WalletHub noted that Utah also has the lowest share of students with […]
(Orem, UT) — Utah Valley University is planning a campus memorial to honor Charlie Kirk. UVU officials said a committee will oversee the project, co-chaired by the university Board of Trustees chair and the state higher education board leader. Students, political leaders, and other stakeholders will also participate in shaping […]
(Orem, UT) — Utah Valley University is reviewing its campus safety procedures following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this month. Kirk was shot while answering a question about mass shootings at a campus event. UVU officials say they are conducting an independent review of the circumstances surrounding […]
(Orem, UT) — There’s a debate over what a memorial for Charlie Kirk might look like at Utah Valley University. So far more than 90-thousand dollars has been raised by Republicans to establish it on campus. Some people, however, have concerns that the memorial could turn political. They tell Fox […]
(Glendale, AZ) — A massive crowd packed State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Sunday to pay their respects to the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder was assassinated earlier this month while speaking on a college campus in Utah. A laundry list of representatives […]
(Orem, UT) — The place where conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was fatally shot now looks different than it did last week. Students at Utah Valley University returned to class Wednesday and noticed the changes. They say the grass where Kirk fell bleeding has been pulled up and replaced with bricks […]
