(Orem, UT) — Utah’s governor says police have a person-of-interest in custody for the Charlie Kirk shooting death. Governor Spencer Cox made the announcement while giving an emotional plea about ending political violence in the U.S. The conservative activist was murdered during an outdoor “Turning Point” rally at Utah Valley […]
(Orem, UT) — President Trump says conservative activist Charlie Kirk is dead after a shooting on a college campus in Utah. It happened today during an outdoor “Turning Point” rally at Utah Valley University near Provo. Kirk was shot while speaking to hundreds of students. A suspect is not in […]
(Orem, UT) — Political activist and media personality Charlie Kirk has been shot at a Turning Point rally at Utah Valley University near Provo. Video posted on social media appears to show Kirk being shot in the neck. It happened during a Q-and-A with students. The university said the shot […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah’s “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” is over with fewer car fatalities than in the past. Preliminary numbers show there were fewer traffic-related deaths between Memorial Day and Labor Day, dropping by roughly 18 percent. Law enforcement leaders told St. George News while the total number […]
(Atlanta, GA) — The CDC has issued a food safety alert over Salmonella infections linked to recalled eggs, including in Utah. The federal health agency says 95 people from 14 states have gotten sick from the same strain of Salmonella. Eighteen people have been hospitalized but the CDC says no […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge has ruled that Utah lawmakers violated voters’ rights by approving congressional maps that split Salt Lake County and favored Republicans. Third District Court Judge Dianna Gibson said the Legislature bypassed the independent redistricting commission created by voters in 2018’s Proposition 4. The ruling […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is defending Utah Senate President Stuart Adams amid a personal connection to a controversial bill. Adams is accused of using his position and proposed legislation to help a relative receive a lighter sentence in a child sexual abuse case. Cox said he […]
(Mexico City, MX) — LDS spokesperson Sam Penrod says Mexico City West Mission president R. Tyler Wallis is in stable condition after being shot in an attempted robbery in his home. His wife Elizabeth Wallis was not injured. The couple recently moved from Orlando to Mexico City last month to […]
(Tremonton, UT) — Utah Governor Cox has announced flags to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities. This in response to the fatal shootings of Tremonton Sergeant Lee Sorensen and Officer Eric Estrada. Box Elder sheriff’s deputy Mike Allred and K-9 Azula were injured while also answering the same […]
(Heber City, UT) — A woman running for a seat on the Heber City Council is accused of abusing a child. Jami Smith Hewlett is facing charges of child abuse after the young victim claimed she subjected them to physical and verbal assault, including an incident that landed them in […]
