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BERNARD CONDON, TODD RICHMOND and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
Cop in Floyd case got medals for valor and drew complaints
A Minneapolis police officer who used his knee to pin down George Floyd’s neck before his death had a record that included both medals for bravery and 17 complaints against him.6 years ago
KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
Ex-defense chief Mattis rips Trump for dividing Americans
Former defense secretary James Mattis is denouncing President Donald Trump’s heavy-handed use of military force to quell protests near the White House and says his former boss is setting up a “false conflict” between the military and civilian society.6 years ago
ZEN SOO and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press
Focus shifts to Hong Kong’s fate on Tiananmen anniversary
As China tightens its control over Hong Kong, activists in the city defied a police ban and broke through barricades to mark the 31st anniversary of the crushing of a democracy movement centered on Beijing’s Tiananmen Square.6 years ago
Madeleine Porter
Tooele police investigate homicide, no arrests made
Tooele City police confirm officers are investigating what they describe as an active homicide investigation at 363 N. Garden Street.6 years ago
Joe Davis and Saige Miller
Park City High School students hold a peaceful protest over the death of George Floyd
Park City High School students raised their voices in a peaceful protest during a Youth Against Police Brutality demonstration.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
SLC Mayor ends week-long curfew early, citing respect from protesters
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced Wednesday she would be ending her week-long nightly curfew -- five days earlier than originally planned.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Salt Lake City council meeting flooded by demands to cut the police department’s budget
The Salt Lake City council spurred input from hundreds of people, demanding a $30 million cut to the police department budget.6 years ago
Josh Campbell, Sara Sidner and Eric Levenson, CNN
All four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges, Sen. Klobuchar says
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar says that all four officers involved in the death of George Floyd will now face charges. Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin who was the officer that kneeled on George Floyd's neck has also had the charges against him increased to second-degree murder.6 years ago
Scottie Andrew, CNN
Amazon books best sellers list dominated almost entirely by books on race right now
15 of the top 20 bestselling Amazon books are about race, racism and white supremacy in the US. Sales surged following protests of George Floyd's death.6 years ago
Colby Walker
UPDATE: Weber State professor permanently resigns
Weber State University criminal justice professor Scott Senjo has permanently resigned and will no longer be affiliated with the University.6 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah National Guard members help clean Washington DC
Utah National Guard members are already hard at work in Washington DC, not long after being deployed to the area to help with continued civil unrest and protests.6 years ago
James Griffiths and Chermaine Lee, CNN
Boris Johnson promises UK will provide Hong Kongers path to citizenship after national security fears
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to provide a path to British citizenship for potentially millions of Hong Kongers, as China prepares to impose a draconian new national security law on the city.6 years ago
THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press
Iowa voters oust Rep. King, shunned for insensitive remarks
Longtime Rep. Steve King has been ousted in Iowa’s Republican primary after being ostracized by party leaders for comments about white nationalism.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Veterans Affairs to remove Nazi headstones in Texas, Utah
Veterans Affairs has announced that the process to remove grave headstones of German prisoners of war that display swastikas and markings related to the Nazi regime at cemeteries in Texas and Utah will begin later this month.6 years ago
Colby Walker
DI to begin phased reopening
As part of a phased reopening, the DI will begin to reopen some of its stores this week.6 years ago
Michele Rowe
Yellowstone opens with a number of earthquakes (don’t worry though, it’s normal)
As Yellowstone National Park opens back up, scientists have been out placing seismic detectors showing that the park is as active with earthquakes as ever.6 years ago
Colby Walker
For the third time in a year, Utah Airmen deployed to combat
If you live in northern Utah, you might have heard the jets from Hill Air Force Base up and flying bright and early a few weeks ago. That's because they were being deployed to the Middle East6 years ago
Colby Walker
Carole Baskin, foe of the Netflix ‘Tiger King’ awarded Joe Exotic’s zoo
Tiger King Joe Exotic's zoo has been awarded to Carole Baskin and Big Cat Rescue after a federal judge found the property was fraudulently transferred to avoid paying $1 million in a previous lawsuit.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Motorcyclist dies after collision with wrong-way driver
Police have confirmed that an 81-year-0ld motorcyclist has died after a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver in a crash near 7200 S and State Street.6 years ago
Maggie Fox, CNN
Five dead in newest Ebola outbreak in Congo, UNICEF says
Five people, including a 15-year-old girl, have died of Ebola in a fresh outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations Children's Fund said Monday.6 years ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Multiple police officers injured in protests hours after George Floyd’s death was ruled a homicide
All four Minneapolis officers on the scene of Floyd's death have been fired, but only Chauvin has had charges brought against him. Chauvin is charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter and was initially expected in court Monday, but his appearance has been rescheduled for June 8, the day before Floyd's funeral.6 years ago
Ben Church, CNN
Historic plane to transport Thomas Waerner home to Norway after dog musher left stranded in Alaska
What to do when you're stranded in Alaska by a global pandemic and are trying to get back home to Norway -- with 24 dogs in tow.6 years ago
LINDSEY BAHR and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO The Associated Press
Brands weigh in on national protests over police brutality
“It’s brand activism,” said Alexander Chernev, a professor of marketing at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. “It’s not surprising. But companies have to think very carefully before they take a stand on these issues.”6 years ago