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Family survives 2 days stranded on Utah river, credits faith

DENVER (AP) — The names of a Colorado pastor and his family who were rescued after crashing their kayaks into boulders along a Utah river and spending two days in a steep canyon have been released. KMGH-TV reports Jay Vonesh, his wife, Julie, their two teenage daughters and the family […]

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Utah Woman Hurt In London Attack To Attend Memorial 

(London)  –  The Utah woman who lost her husband and was seriously hurt during a terrorist attack in London will be a guest of honor at a royal memorial service.  Melissa Cochran of West Bountiful will be one of several victims attending the service at Westminster Abbey today.  Cochran’s husband […]

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Man Sentenced For Sexually Touching Child He Babysat 

(Hurricane, UT)  –  A man will spend up to 15 years in prison for inappropriately touching a six-year-old girl while babysitting her.  Prosecutors say Edward Paulus also didn’t tell the girl’s mother that he was a registered sex offender when he took care of her.  “The Spectrum” reports Paulus pleaded guilty […]

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Utah school stabbing victim speaks about anger, confusion

OREM, Utah (AP) — One of five victims of a high school locker room stabbing in Utah says he no longer feels safe at school and is angry and confused about why he and others were attacked last November. The teenager spoke Tuesday at a hearing in Orem in which […]

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President Monson Hospitalized

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Tuesday afternoon, numerous news outlets in Salt Lake City reported Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints President Thomas S. Monson was hospitalized. The Church reported President Monson was not feeling well “last evening” (Monday) and admitted to the hospital. In the interim, he has received treatment, […]

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Utah GOP chairman calls those booing at town hall ‘thugs’

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The chairman of Utah’s Republican Party says attendees who booed Rep. Chris Stewart at the congressman’s town hall last week are “thugs” who hijacked the meeting. Stewart, a Republican, was booed at the Friday night event in heavily Democratic Salt Lake City as the congressman […]

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9th Circuit denies mustang appeal sought by Nevada counties

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Wild horse advocates have scored a victory in Nevada in an ongoing legal battle with rural interests who they say want to round up federally protected mustangs across the West and sell them for slaughter. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco denied […]

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Judge makes key ruling on defense witnesses in Bundy standoff case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge’s ruling means a jury might only hear from one or two defense witnesses in the trial of six men accused of wielding guns against federal agents during a 2014 standoff involving Nevada cattleman and states’ rights advocate Cliven Bundy. After nearly two months of […]

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The Latest: Tesla says it’s disappointed in Utah setback

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tesla says it’s disappointed that the Utah Supreme Court has ruled against the company in its push to sell sleek, all-electric vehicles in the state. The company said in a statement Monday evening that it will pursue all options to sell in Utah, including working […]

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Audit Criticizes State Prison System Over Sex Offender Treatment 

(Salt Lake City, UT)  –  State prison officials are being criticized for a backlog of inmates still waiting for sex offender treatment.  A recently conducted audit of the Utah Department of Corrections shows dozens of inmates have been kept in prison past the end of their sentences while waiting for treatment.  […]

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