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Police to re-open 1978 Utah murder blamed on serial killer

Police to re-open 1978 Utah murder blamed on serial killer

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say they are re-opening a 1978 Utah rape and murder case that may have been wrongly blamed on a serial killer who recanted his confessions. Provo police say they will review the case of Marla Scharp, a 26-year-old Brigham Young University student found slain in […]

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Utah street performer finds joy after battling homelessness

Utah street performer finds joy after battling homelessness

OREM, Utah (AP) — A chorus of honking, braking and speeding vehicles in Orem is often supplanted by the sound of a drum echoing through downtown. The source of the noise is a 6-foot-9 man wearing a “Free Hugs” shirt, drumming on a single construction bucket while riding his bike. […]

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Spiral sculpture graces front of new courthouse in Provo

Spiral sculpture graces front of new courthouse in Provo

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A towering steel spiral structure that sits in front of the new state courthouse in Provo is the work of an Arizona artist who says he wanted a light and airy piece of art to contrast the courthouse. The Daily Herald in Provo reports that sculptor Lyle London […]

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Utah cities hit by wildfire confronting burn-scar risks

Utah cities hit by wildfire confronting burn-scar risks

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah cities where wildfires forced thousands of people to evacuate in September are now beginning to confront the long-term damage, including possible mudslides and debris flow. Utah County is asking the federal government for $20 million to help mitigate future problems, which could include damage to […]

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