SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah authorities have urged residents to drive safely after stopping a vehicle traveling more than 100 mph (160 kph) during a winter storm. KUTV-TV reported Thursday that a Utah Highway Patrol trooper had an adrenaline-charged drive while trying to stop a car he clocked at 103 mph […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Humane Society of Utah has offered a $2,500 reward for information leading to those responsible for fatally shooting cattle in multiple counties. Box Elder, Iron and Utah County authorities are seeking information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Carly Nelson loves everything about her goalkeeper’s job description for the Utah women’s soccer team, including the pressure of keeping opponents from scoring, having a unique view of the field and directing the defenders in front of her. “And, of course,” she said, “wearing the […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Utah County prosecutors will not file criminal charges against the Orem mayor who was accused of misusing his city retirement account. The Daily Herald reports the prosecutors’ office said in a statement Thursday that it appears dates were altered on Mayor Richard Brunst’s withdrawal documents, but there’s no […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah County health officials say sexually transmitted diseases continue to rise in the region for at least the fifth year in a row. The Provo Daily Herald reports officials say each of the four major sexually transmitted diseases tracked by the health department increased last year from previous […]
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 […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — When Melissa Chappell became a doula more than 20 years ago, the word “Doula” hardly existed. And yet the popularity and use of doulas — birthing coaches who support and coach women through labor — has skyrocketed in recent years, she said. Hospitals and maternity organizations […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors said Wednesday a jury will have the option to impose the death penalty for a man charged with killing two teenagers and dumping their bodies in an abandoned Utah mine shaft. Utah County Attorney David Leavitt made the announcement at a news conference in Provo. […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Overseas voters from Utah County will be able to cast a ballot from their smartphones as part of the state’s first mobile voting program. Utah officials announced Tuesday that the county will launch a pilot program for this year’s municipal primary and general elections. Eligible participants […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah- 3:09 pm Efforts to find the missing brothers remain fruitless as Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby addressed the media. Dogs were employed to search the reservoir for the men but were unsuccessful. Accommodations have been made for family members of the missing brothers. The expectation is that […]
