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Officials: Loud ‘boom’ heard in north Utah likely a meteor

Officials: Loud ‘boom’ heard in north Utah likely a meteor

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A loud “boom” heard across areas of northern Utah was likely a meteor, officials said Saturday. Reports of the loud noise circulated at about 8:30 a.m., with people from Orem to southern Idaho posting that they heard the “boom,” per reports. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox […]

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Utah Democrats call for Sen. Gene Davis to step down

Utah Democrats call for Sen. Gene Davis to step down

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — A week and a half after a former intern publicly accused state Sen. Gene Davis of sexual misconduct, the Utah Democratic Party is suspending the longtime lawmaker from party-related activities at all levels and has called for him to step down from the Utah […]

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The First Presidency Announces Annual “Tithing Declaration.”

The First Presidency Announces Annual “Tithing Declaration.”

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced changes to its end-of-year gathering of local leaders and members concerning tithing. What was once called “tithing settlement” will now be called “tithing declaration” per information from newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org. https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/first-presidency-tithing-declaration, The Salt Lake City-based faith confirms […]

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Judge won’t toss lawsuit against Utah transgender sports ban

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge has rejected the request by Utah officials to throw out a lawsuit challenging a state ban on transgender kids who want to compete in youth sports. Wednesday reports confirmed Judge Keith Kelly ruled three transgender girls who brought the lawsuit have shown they […]

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Magpie Hill Fire Strikes Near Daniel Wednesday

Magpie Hill Fire Strikes Near Daniel Wednesday

DANIEL, Utah- 8:52 pm The Magpie Hill Fire reached 100 percent containment. All fire resources have been released. 5:46 pm As the evening progressed, progress was made. #MagpieHillFire is 50% contained. Fire crews have constructed a dozer line around the fire & are mopping up remaining interior hot spots.#kmyffsl — […]

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Evictions spiking as assistance, protections disappear

Evictions spiking as assistance, protections disappear

Jada Riley thought she had beaten homelessness. The 26-year-old New Orleans resident was finally making a steady income cleaning houses during the pandemic to afford a $700-a-month, one-bedroom apartment. But she lost nearly all her clients after Hurricane Ida hit last year. Then she was fired from a grocery store […]

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Crash Near Strawberry Reservoir Late Monday Night

Crash Near Strawberry Reservoir Late Monday Night

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-UDOT reported a crash late Monday evening at 11:36 pm at milepost 50 on westbound US 40 at Strawberry Reservoir. CrashWB US 40 at MP 50 (Strawberry Reservoir) Wasatch Co.Est. Clearance Time: 8/9/2022 12:33 AMFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) August 9, 2022 The latest real-time updates […]

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Navajo presidential hopefuls select running mates from NM

Navajo presidential hopefuls select running mates from NM

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Two men vying for the Navajo Nation presidency announced their running mates Monday, choosing candidates from the New Mexico portion of the reservation to broaden their appeal. Navajo President Jonathan Nez selected Chad Abeyta, a 33-year-old political newcomer who is an Air Force veteran and works […]

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Gabby Petito’s family files claim alleging police failed her

Gabby Petito’s family files claim alleging police failed her

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Nicole Schmidt vividly remembers the pain she felt watching body camera footage of her daughter Gabby Petito sobbing while Utah police officers questioned her about a fight with her boyfriend. The video was released last summer after Petito had gone missing during a cross-country van […]

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Man arrested in death of Navajo woman; remains found in 2021

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a Pinon man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Navajo woman who was reported missing in 2019. Tre C. James is accused of fatally shooting Jamie Yazzie, who was last seen on the Navajo Nation. Her remains were found on the neighboring […]

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