(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Salt Lake County Health Department says it’s investigating the first case of measles found in this area in more than five years. The health department says the person infected traveled outside the United States and acquired the illness despite being vaccinated. Health officials say the […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury has been sworn in for opening statements Thursday in Las Vegas in the federal trial of six defendants accused of stopping U.S. agents at gunpoint from rounding up cattle near Cliven Bundy’s ranch in April 2014. The 16-member panel includes 11 women and five […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s House of Representatives has approved a bill that bars doctors from using telemedicine to remotely prescribe abortion-inducing medication. The bill from Republican Rep. Ken Ivory of West Jordan mainly promotes the use of telemedicine, where doctors use images and webcams to consult with patients, […]
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Representative from Utah, Jason Chaffetz and President Trump are taking a look at the Bears Ears Monument issue. Chaffetz met privately with the President yesterday in the Oval Office. Chaffetz wants President Trump to consider rescinding former President Obama’s designation as a National Monument of millions […]
(St. George, UT) – A Cedar City man is going to prison on child pornography charges. On Monday, a district court judge in St. George sentenced Chad Huntsman to 270-months or more than 22-years in prison for Hunstman’s role in producing child pornography. The judge also said once the former troubled […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – A man already serving time in Utah now faces an even longer term in a federal prison. A federal jury found Roberto Roman guilty of the 2010 murder of a Millard County Sheriff’s deputy yesterday. Roman’s conviction for killing Josie Greathouse Fox comes more than four […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP)-Per a news release that came out Monday, Southern Utah University announces Emmy-Award winning political commentator Bob Schieffer will speak at commencement this spring. Schieffer’s address will be given April 28 during commencement exercises. Schieffer, who will turn 80 on February 25, has been with CBS News […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A judge has doubled the $5,000 bail for a 27-year-old charged with rape involving a student. The Daily Herald reports Judge Samuel McVey called former Landmark High School teacher Sarah Lewis a danger to society and increased her bail to $10,000 cash. Attorney Mark Woodbury had […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church is giving a name and appointing a leader for a worldwide online college education program that has expanded to nearly 50 countries since it started several years ago at Brigham Young University-Idaho. High-ranking church leader Dieter Uchtdorf announced the formal launch of […]
REXBURG, Idaho (AP)-Per reports from various Salt Lake City television stations, Tuesday morning the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced a new online education system. In speaking on the campus of Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, LDS Church First Presidency Second Counselor Dieter F. Uchtdorf revealed its name […]
