OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A festival celebrating LGBTQ pride in Ogden is growing fast. The Standard Examiner reports that Ogden Pride Festival has grown from about 500 attendees in the first year to an estimated 7,000 for the 2019 festival, which ended on Saturday. The event featured more than 100 booths from […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert is ordering all U.S. and Utah flags at state facilities be lowered to half-staff to honor the victims of the weekend’s two mass shootings. Herbert’s office announced Monday morning that the flag lowering in memory of the victims of shootings in El […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Sunday morning around 10:30 am, an ATV rider was killed after colliding with a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 40 near Strawberry Reservoir, per a report from ABC 4 Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol has confirmed the victim as 50-year-old Norman Lange of Rock Springs Wyo. Troopers confirmed […]
MONTICELLO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say two Arizona residents and a North Dakota woman are dead after a head-on collision in Utah involving an SUV and a pickup truck. Utah Highway Patrol officials say the crash occurred Saturday afternoon near Monticello in San Juan County. They say the truck apparently […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — It appears the trial of an Ogden man accused of murder will go forward next month as scheduled. The Standard-Examiner reports that a district judge denied two motions in the case that might have pushed back the trial’s start. Jose Robert Zamora is accused of one […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — When Melissa Chappell became a doula more than 20 years ago, the word “Doula” hardly existed. And yet the popularity and use of doulas — birthing coaches who support and coach women through labor — has skyrocketed in recent years, she said. Hospitals and maternity organizations […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah sheriff’s official says the creator of the YouTube channel “King of Random” shot video that showed his fatal paragliding crash and that it indicates the craft crashed quickly after its chute collapsed. Washington County sheriff’s officials are investigating the death Monday of 38-year-old […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a woman wanted in New Mexico in a drug trafficking case has been arrested in Utah. The FBI said detectives from the Utah County Sheriff’s Office and the Provo Police Department booked 29-year-old Marysol Pena into jail Friday on suspicion of intent to distribute […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed against a northern Utah university in the death of a student. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that 24-year-old Jerusha Sanjeevi killed herself in April 2017 and a lawsuit was filed Thursday on behalf of her parents against Utah State University. Attorneys say […]
