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FILE - This scanning electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows rod-shaped Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria. Experts are marveling at how U.S. disease detectives figured out how eyedrops were linked to dozens of infections. (Janice Haney Carr/CDC via AP)

How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people

NEW YORK (AP) — The patients’ eyes were painfully inflamed. They could sense light but could see almost nothing else. A doctor called one case the worst eye infection he’d ever seen. It was the beginning of a national outbreak caused by an extremely worrisome bacteria — one that some […]

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In this undated photo provided by Michael Walton, his brother Scott Walton poses in his pilot uniform. Scott Walton, 46, was among five killed when the medical flight he was piloting crashed in rural northern Nevada on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. There were no survivors. (Courtesy of Michael Walton via AP)

Family: Nevada plane crash pilot had ‘affinity for aviation’

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The pilot of a medical transport plane that crashed during a winter storm in Nevada, killing all five people on board, was following in the footsteps of his grandfather who flew bombers in World War II. All five on board died from multiple blunt-force injuries in the […]

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NTSB says medical plane apparently broke apart before crash

NTSB says medical plane apparently broke apart before crash

STAGECOACH, Nev. (AP) — A medical transport flight that crashed in a mountainous area in northern Nevada, killing five all five people aboard the plane including a patient, apparently broke apart before hitting the ground, authorities said Sunday. The National Transportation Safety Board has sent in a seven-member team of […]

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Grandfather of pilot killed in Nevada crash flew WWII planes

Grandfather of pilot killed in Nevada crash flew WWII planes

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The pilot of a medical transport plane that crashed during a winter storm in Nevada, killing all five people on board, was following in the footsteps of his grandfather who flew bombers in World War II, his brother said. A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board investigation into […]

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Gwendolyn Herzig speaks to a reporter at Park West Pharmacy in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. Herzig, who is transgender, was asked about her genitalia by an Arkansas lawmaker when she testified about a bill restricting gender affirming care for minors. The question is an example of the rhetoric transgender people are facing at statehouses as they speak out against new bills targeting their rights. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)

Trans people face ‘horrifying’ rhetoric at statehouses

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — It was pharmacist Gwendolyn Herzig’s first time testifying before a legislative committee when she spoke to several Arkansas lawmakers in a packed hearing room this month about a bill restricting gender-affirming care for minors. Herzig, who is transgender, spoke out against the legislation and told the […]

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Heber Valley Police Department Shift Report: 2/26

Heber Valley Police Department Shift Report: 2/26

HEBER CITY, Utah-Monday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for February 26. Case #2302-1298/DUI: Following a traffic stop at 600 West and 600 South, Heber City, the driver was arrested for DUI, driving on suspension and being an alcohol-restricted driver Case #2302-1317/Trespassing: Several juveniles will be referred […]

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A Care Flight medical transport plane carrying a patient and four others that crashed the day before is seen Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Lyon County, Nev. All five people on board were killed. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

Cause sought in crash of medical transport flight in Nevada

STAGECOACH, Nev. (AP) — Authorities are trying to determine the cause of the crash of a medical transport flight that killed all five people aboard the plane, including a patient, in a mountainous area in northern Nevada. The National Transportation Safety Board has sent in a seven-member team of investigators […]

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UDOT; UHP Conduct Closure of US 189 For Avalanche Control

UDOT; UHP Conduct Closure of US 189 For Avalanche Control

UTAH COUNTY, Utah-Tuesday night, because of wintry conditions in the Wasatch Back, UDOT and UHP are conducting a closure of US 189 for avalanche control. UDOT and UHP will be conducting a closure of SR-189 in Provo Canyon for avalanche control. Eastbound closure will be at milepost 9. Westbound near […]

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Leviathan Myers-Rowell, 16, from left, of Ocean Springs, Miss., and his parents Jodi and Thomas Rowell march from the state Capitol toward the governor's mansion following a rally at the Capitol in support of transgender youth and in opposition to House Bill 1125 in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2022. HB 1125 prohibits transgender-related healthcare in Mississippi for people under the age of 18. (Barbara Gauntt//The Clarion-Ledger via AP)

Mississippi governor vows to sign limit on transgender care

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Tuesday, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves confirmed  he plans to sign a bill to ban gender-affirming care in the state for anyone younger than 18 — part of a broad effort in conservative states to restrict transgender athletes, gender-affirming care and drag shows. House Bill 1125 won final approval Tuesday […]

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Issues Statement On SEC Settlement

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Issues Statement On SEC Settlement

SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement on its settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission: “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliated investment manager, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc., have settled a matter with the Securities and Exchange Commission […]

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