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Sister of slain Utah woman powerful anti-death penalty voice

Sister of slain Utah woman powerful anti-death penalty voice

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sharon Wright Weeks’ face darkened and her eyes brimmed with tears when she began to describe a bone-chilling sound that haunts her every time she hears the name Ron Lafferty. “I’ve never heard anything like it before, and I haven’t heard anything like it since,” […]

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First Nevada pot dispensary on Idaho line cleared to open

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — The first Nevada marijuana dispensary on the Idaho border has been cleared to open in the rural Elko County town of Jackpot, Nev. Despite opposition from county commissioners in Idaho, the Elko County Commission unanimously approved a business license for the Thrive Cannabis Marketplace this week […]

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 07 at 3:​09​PM MDT until October 09 at 6:​00​PM MDT by NWS Saltlake …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET… * WHAT…Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 12 inches. Winds […]

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Governor campaign head resigns after sexual misconduct probe

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Thursday, the former campaign manager for Utah Republican Gov. Spencer J. Cox has resigned after an investigation substantiated claims of sexual misconduct made against him by a female campaign employee per remarks made by the governor. Cox confirmed an independent investigation that concluded this week […]

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FILE - In this June 22, 2016, file photo, the "House on Fire" ruins are shown in Mule Canyon, near Blanding, Utah. President Joe Biden will expand two sprawling national monuments in Utah, the governor said Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. President Donald Trump's administration in 2017 significantly downsized Bears Ears National Monuments and Grand Staircase-Escalante in southern Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Biden to expand 2 Utah national monuments cut by Trump

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Thursday, president Joe Biden will expand two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a public lands tug-of-war that has played out over three presidential administrations per statements from Republican Gov. Spencer J. Cox. Cox released a statement expressing disappointment […]

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Arizona panel votes to reduce utility’s potential profits

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona utility regulators are moving to reduce the potential profits of the state’s largest electricity provider as part of a pending rate-setting case that also includes consideration of two major coal-related issues. On the final day of a three-day special hearing, the Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 […]

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Shootings near Zion National Park prompt town lockdown

Shootings near Zion National Park prompt town lockdown

ROCKVILLE, Utah (AP) — A man who is suspected of shooting at vehicles and causing a lockdown of a tourist town outside of Zion National Park in southern Utah was apprehended Wednesday night, authorities said. It wasn’t clear if any injuries have been reported. Zion National Park spokeswoman Amanda Rowland […]

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Groundbreaking Date Set For the Bacoclod Philippines Temple

Groundbreaking Date Set For the Bacoclod Philippines Temple

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the groundbreaking date for its temple at Bacoclod, Philippines. The groundbreaking ceremony is slated for Saturday December 11. Presiding at the event will be Elder Taniela B. Wakolo of the Seventy. Attendance at the site will be by […]

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Navajo leaders seek hearing on oil and gas drilling dispute

Navajo leaders seek hearing on oil and gas drilling dispute

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has […]

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Crash Shuts Down US 40 North of Heber City Tuesday Evening

Crash Shuts Down US 40 North of Heber City Tuesday Evening

HEBER CITY, Utah-Tuesday evening, southbound US 40 north of Heber City was shut down because of a crash at milepost 12. SB US 40 Closed at MP 12 (1 mi N of Heber) Wasatch Co.Use Alt RouteFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) October 6, 2021 Here is further information […]

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