SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police shot a man they said was using a crowbar to damage property and possibly break into homes near Salt Lake City early Monday morning. The West Valley City Police Department received a call about a burglary in progress around 1:30 a.m., KUTV-TV reported. According to […]
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — The small crowd cheered as local leaders smashed gold-tipped sledgehammers into the old wood door of a home on Zion Park Boulevard Thursday. A former motel built with wood from Zion National Park will be rebuilt as the Springdale History Center, a museum dedicated to the […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Saturday, a man was arrested in Heber City as officers reported he fled from an attempted traffic stop, intentionally hitting two police cars. Jared Luther Pacheco was wanted on a felony warrant including charges of fleeing police and illegal weapon possession, per a report from the Heber City […]
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (AP) — The family of a teenager shot to death in 2018 by Cottonwood Heights police has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, its police department, and some officers after violent clashes occurred at a protest in August. In the lawsuit filed this week in U.S. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The card that millions of people use to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners may soon be a thing of the past as a growing number of states develop digital driver’s licenses. With the advent of digital wallets and […]
HARRISVILLE, Utah (AP) — The smell of burning sage wafted over a crowd of around 100 people gathered on Harrisville Road as Darren Parry, the former chairman of the Northwestern Band of Shoshone, invoked a blessing: “Oh Great Spirit … let us speak to each other today and always with […]
Breeze Airways, a start-up carrier that hopes to begin flying this spring, is giving up on a plan to hire only college students as flight attendants after the strategy failed to draw enough applicants. The airline founded by JetBlue creator David Neeleman posted a new listing for flight attendants on […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Climbing El Capitan and the famous big walls of Yosemite National Park got a bit harder Friday. The park added red tape to cut through before climbers can begin the physically grueling and mentally demanding feat of inching up vertical granite walls that take days to […]
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Utah man awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the beating death of his wife on an Alaska cruise had brain abnormalities a defense expert deemed consistent with injuries caused by playing contact sports, according to a court filing in the case. The filing by federal public […]
