PROVO, Utah (AP) — Protesters from two opposing groups gathered in Provo on Wednesday after an SUV driver was shot while driving through protesters earlier in the week. A video of the incident captured by KSL-TV shows a man fire a shot at the driver from the passenger side of the car […]
PROVO, Utah-Tuesday, a man was arrested after police said he threatened to infect fast food employees with COVID-19 The 21-year-old, who is listed in court documents, is homeless and was arrested for commercial obstruction. The man went into a McDonald’s, located at 211 W. Cougar Boulevard in Provo, harassed employees […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah technology company has sued the booking agency for The Killers, claiming the rock band wants to be paid for a scheduled show at the firm’s annual conference which was canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak. Qualtrics LLC filed its lawsuit against Los Angeles-based […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a Provo meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had to be evacuated after carbon monoxide was detected inside. Provo Fire Department officials say eight people were taken to hospitals for treatment. The Daily Herald reports that Station 22 in Provo […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The fire chief of a Utah city has been killed in a head-on highway collision with two trucks. The Utah Highway Patrol says Green River Fire Chief Philip Engleman was driving on U.S. Route 6 Sunday when his car crossed over the road’s center line […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Businessman Jeff Burningham announced his candidacy for Utah governor Tuesday, becoming the second Republican candidate to officially enter what could become a crowded field. The technology and real estate entrepreneur from Provo pitched himself as a political outsider who would keep the state’s strong economy […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man who pleaded guilty to the strangulation death of his wife has been sentenced to serve up to 45 years in prison, a report said. Curtis Nichols, 37, was sentenced Monday for killing Robin Nichols in the couple’s home in August 2017, KUTV reportedMonday. Police […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say efforts to fight a wildfire by air were put on hold after a drone was spotted near the fire. KUTV-TV reports all air operations to contain the fire south of Provo were shut down Thursday morning. Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands spokesman Jason […]
SPRINGVILLE, Utah (AP) — Crews are battling a wildfire, known as the Alaska Fire, that started near a residential area but is burning grass and uphill away from homes east and north of Springville while growing on the southern outskirts of Provo. Utah fire officials say an incident management team […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A 32-year-old Provo man has been charged with child abuse and attempted murder after police say he choked his wife and children and repeatedly abused them. Court documents show the charges were filed Wednesday against Jaime Marcos Salinas. Police say they began investigating after Salinas’s wife […]
