SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — University of Utah student leaders have criticized the administration for how it handled concerns by a student-athlete before she was fatally shot by a man she previously dated. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Associated Students of the University of Utah released a public statement condemning […]
HOUSTON (AP) — A jury has resumed deliberating in the trial of a man who claims he was insane when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, in suburban Houston. Jurors in the capital murder trial of Ronald Lee Haskell deliberated for about 3½ hours […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — St. George Regional Airport in southwestern Utah reopened Thursday to landings and takeoffs by airplanes after a four-month closure of its runway for reconstruction. The old runway was constructed eight years ago and was expected to last 20 years but needed to be replaced because […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Friday is a busy day at the Wasatch County Library. In addition to the Taste Water Like a Scientist activity, there is also a share fair from 5:00-6:00 pm in honor of Provo River Day. There will be fun and prizes from 5:00-6:00 pm, followed by the bird […]
CLEARFIELD, Utah (AP) — An Ogden man has been accused of sexually assaulting three women in Clearfield nearly two decades ago. Clearfield police say 69-year-old Mark Douglas Burns was arrested Wednesday after an investigation using familial matching DNA samples. The Standard-Examiner reports the Davis County Attorney’s Office has filed 17 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Utah nurse has pleaded guilty to stealing painkillers and infecting several patients with hepatitis C. The Salt Lake Tribune reports 53-year-old Elet Neilson pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to tampering with a consumer product and fraudulently obtaining a controlled substance. Court documents show Neilson […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-The Wasatch County School District has confirmed it is combating teen vaping at Wasatch High School with new technology. Since the first day of school last month, the district has enforced anti-vaping activities, such as the D.A.R.E. curriculum. Vape detectors have been placed in all bathrooms and locker […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams of Utah wants “all the facts” before deciding on whether to support impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. McAdams said in a statement Wednesday that the summary of Trump’s phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart suggests the president “was improperly […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Court documents reveal new details on the body that was found in a northern Utah storage unit earlier this month. The Standard-Examiner reports a recently unsealed search warrant shows the body of 41-year-old Alice Ann Valdez was found wrapped in “cloth, rope or twine, wire, plastic, and/or other […]
