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Utah sobriety program for DUI offenders expands to county

Utah sobriety program for DUI offenders expands to county

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new test program in Utah allows some people who have been convicted of multiple DUIs across the state to keep their driver’s license if they pass a series of sobriety tests given multiple times a day for a year, officials said. The 24/7 Sobriety […]

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Salt Lake City allocates millions to improve public spaces

Salt Lake City allocates millions to improve public spaces

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake City Council has allocated $34.5 million in funding to upgrade the city’s parks, landmarks and other public spaces. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the council announced funding on Tuesday for more than 30 community projects throughout the city. With the funds the city intends […]

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Utah detective fired after nurse arrest hired by nearby jail

Utah detective fired after nurse arrest hired by nearby jail

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Salt Lake City police officer who was fired after he was caught on video roughly arresting a nurse who refused to draw blood from a patient has been hired to work at a jail in northern Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Detective Jeff Payne […]

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Utah audit shows millions to go to proposed pipeline costs

Utah audit shows millions to go to proposed pipeline costs

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah Legislative audit has determined Washington County is expected to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to build and operate a proposed water pipeline. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Wednesday that the state concluded the audit Tuesday saying the proposed Lake Powell pipeline would require a […]

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Campus detective fired for lacking response to teen’s case

Campus detective fired for lacking response to teen’s case

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Documents show that a University of Utah police detective who was criticized for mishandling a plea for help from a student who was later killed was fired after she failed to take action on a different girl’s report. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Friday that Detective Kayla […]

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Judge tosses suit claiming ‘Nightcrawler’ makers stole idea

Judge tosses suit claiming ‘Nightcrawler’ makers stole idea

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit by a Utah filmmaker who claimed the makers of the movie “Nightcrawler” stole the idea from his movie about a freelance videographer selling footage of wrecks and homicides. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that U.S. District Judge Dee Benson […]

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This Feburary 2012 photo, provided by the Utah Department of Corrections, shows Siale Angilau. A U.S. marshal shot and critically wounded Angilau on Monday, April 21, 2014, in a new federal courthouse after Angilau rushed the witness stand with a pen at his trial in Salt Lake City, authorities said. Angilau was one of 17 people named in a 29-count racketeering indictment filed in 2008 accusing gang members of conspiracy, assault, robbery and weapons offenses. The FBI said Angilau died Monday at the hospital. (AP Photo/Utah Department of Corrections)

FBI: Procedure change contributed to shooting in Utah court

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An FBI report about a shooting inside a new Utah federal courthouse found a lack of communication and a procedural change contributed to the death of a prisoner. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Sunday that 25-year-old Siale Angilau was killed by a U.S. marshal when he lunged […]

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Salt Lake City schools, teachers negotiate pay raise deal

Salt Lake City schools, teachers negotiate pay raise deal

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake City school district has negotiated a tentative deal with its teachers that would include an annual salary raise. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Friday that the deal would raise all teacher salaries by 4.1% or at least $1,845 a year and put the annual […]

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Lt. governor says Utah voter fraud often parental mistakes

Lt. governor says Utah voter fraud often parental mistakes

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s lieutenant governor says voter fraud is rare in the state and usually the result of a misunderstanding of election laws. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Thursday that Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox says fraud cases typically involve parents submitting ballots for children who are away from home […]

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Utah State University faces lawsuit in death of student

Utah State University faces lawsuit in death of student

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 […]

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