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BYU and Boise State Announce Two Future Meetings in Men’s Basketball

BYU and Boise State Announce Two Future Meetings in Men’s Basketball

PROVO, Utah-Per a tweet from the Salt Lake Tribune’s Jay Drew Tuesday afternoon, BYU men’s basketball has announced two future games against Mountain West Conference foe Boise State. The first meeting is slated for Taco Bell Arena of Boise this next season on November 19. The Broncos will return the […]

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Utah couple, 5 children injured when home balcony collapses

Utah couple, 5 children injured when home balcony collapses

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah couple and five of their nine children are recovering from injuries after the balcony on their home collapsed. Spring City police say the accident occurred about 9:30 p.m. Sunday. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Adam Burningham, his wife Deirdre and five children were […]

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PAC run by Utah governor’s former staff under investigation

PAC run by Utah governor’s former staff under investigation

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A political action committee run by Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s former campaign manager is under investigation after raising $4.8 million but never donating to candidates or causes. The PAC called “Americans for an Informed Electorate” that was co-founded by Joe Demma has used most of […]

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Kayaker drowns in Jordan River south of Salt Lake City

Kayaker drowns in Jordan River south of Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police are investigating the death of a kayaker whose boat overturned in the Jordan River. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the man in his 50s was kayaking just before 6 p.m. Thursday when the accident occurred at the spillway near 4600 South. Police say […]

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Case reinstated for jail nurse charged after inmate death

Case reinstated for jail nurse charged after inmate death

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A negligent homicide charge is being reinstated for an eastern Utah jail nurse accused of failing to help a 21-year-old inmate who died in December 2016 of severe hydration. A judge tossed out the misdemeanor case against Jana Clyde in Duchesne County last February, ruling […]

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Panel approves $21.4M planning grant for Utah rail project

Panel approves $21.4M planning grant for Utah rail project

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A state commission has agreed to provide a $21.4 million grant to a multicounty coalition for a proposed new 80-mile (129-kilometer) rail route to haul crude oil from eastern Utah to existing Union Pacific tracks northwest of Price in Carbon County. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that […]

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Ex-commissioner files defamation lawsuit against colleagues

Ex-commissioner files defamation lawsuit against colleagues

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Utah County commissioner who was investigated for sexual harassment is suing other members of the commission for defamation, alleging they spread fabricated allegations. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Greg Graves filed the lawsuit Tuesday, claiming commissioners Nathan Ivie and Bill Lee led people to believe […]

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Los Angeles County deputy shot in off-duty attack dies

Los Angeles County deputy shot in off-duty attack dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot in an off-duty attack at a fast-food restaurant died Wednesday, the sheriff announced. Joseph Gilbert Solano, who had been on life support, died Wednesday afternoon, Sheriff Alex Villanueva. Medical staff worked around the clock for two days […]

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Police: Man says he robbed bank because he couldn’t buy meds

Police: Man says he robbed bank because he couldn’t buy meds

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a 65-year-old man told them he robbed a Utah bank because he didn’t have the money for medication he needed. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Friday that Glenn Douglas Mower was charged with robbery. He is accused of robbing a Key Bank branch Monday in […]

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Utah mother says officer pulled a gun on her black son

Utah mother says officer pulled a gun on her black son

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah mother is calling for an independent investigation after she says a police officer pointed a gun at her 10-year-old son’s head in what she calls a racially motivated incident. Jerri Hrubes said Friday at a news conference that a white Woods Cross police […]

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