Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett just turned down a huge raise
Bennett said he felt he simply has more than he needs and wants to see others at Virginia benefit from what would have been his financial reward.7 years ago
Lawmakers to pay ex-Attorney General John Swallow $1.5M settlement
The Utah Legislature has formally approved a settlement with former state Attorney General John Swallow after he was acquitted of bribery.7 years ago
Church president emphasizes love, clarifies policy for LGBTQ families
President Russell M. Nelson spoke at the BYU devotional, emphasizing love and truth while clarifying policy changes involving the children of LGBTQ parents.7 years ago
Evacuation orders stand in face of quickly growing fire in Davis County
A wildfire burning near the border of Fruit Heights and Kaysville forced crews to evacuate hikers from the popular Adams Canyon Trail and about 20 nearby homes.7 years ago
Demand drives CBD sales, attracts people who spike products
A number of people eager to try CBD, including here in Utah, have gotten sick when their vapes were spiked with a powerful street drug.7 years ago
Utah lawmakers will vote on changes to medical marijuana law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are expected to meet Monday night to consider changes to the state’s medical marijuana law, an issue that has faced fierce criticism from people on both sides of the debate. The proposed changes include scrapping plans for an unusual state-run dispensary system and adopting protections for patients who […]7 years ago
Utah to award grants for electric car charging stations
The Utah Department of Environmental Quality will begin accepting applications for grants to buy and install electric car charging stations starting Monday.7 years ago
Businessman becomes second Republican in Utah governor race
Businessman Jeff Burningham announced his candidacy for Utah governor Tuesday, becoming the second Republican candidate to officially enter the race.7 years ago
Idaho officials confirm 2 cases of vaping-related illness
Public health officials confirmed two people in Idaho, one a minor and the other a young adult, have developed a serious lung disease linked to vaping.7 years ago
Body found in Ogden storage unit identified as 41-year-old woman
The storage unit in question had been abandoned, police said, and the business owners were cleaning it out because its previous user was behind on payments.7 years ago
President Trump fires National Security Adviser John Bolton
"I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the White House," the president tweeted about his national security adviser.7 years ago
Sheriff: Do not attempt to cross into Area 51 during music festival
The sheriff is warning people not to cross into the heavily guarded military installation known as Area 51 during any planned events later this month.7 years ago
Nearly every state is now investigating Google over antitrust
A group of 50 attorneys general from 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico unveiled a major antitrust investigation of Google Monday.7 years ago
Did you claim $125 from Equifax? There’s one more thing you have to do
Equifax on Sunday sent notices to people who had filed requests for settlement checks informing them of a required step in order to receive the money.7 years ago
More chlamydia cases than the flu last year in Utah County
Utah County health officials say sexually transmitted diseases continue to rise in the region, with more chlamydia diagnoses than influenza.7 years ago
Drilling plan near Hovenweep National Monument draws tribal opposition
Included in the BLM's September oil and gas lease sale is about 47 square miles (122 square kilometers) of land north of Hovenweep National Monument.7 years ago
Living near a gun shop or in a rural area puts you at higher suicide risk
Areas with the highest suicide risk were in Western states and in rural areas. Or, in a city, if there was a gun shop in the neighborhood.7 years ago
A fighter jet fired a rocket into the Arizona desert. It wasn’t supposed to
The Arizona fighter jet unintentionally launched a rocket that slammed into the desert outside of Tucson. No one was hurt.7 years ago
More deaths reported among lung disease cases possibly linked to vaping
US health officials announced Friday that they are now aware of at least 450 possible cases of severe lung disease that could be caused by vaping.7 years ago
Latter-day Saints gather to celebrate 95th birthday of President Nelson
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will celebrate the 95th birthday of President Russell M. Nelson with a gala in Salt Lake City.7 years ago
Dead body found in Utah storage unit by person cleaning it
A person cleaning a storage unit in Utah found a dead body inside it and investigators are trying to determine if a crime took place.7 years ago
Police checking whether baby who died was left in hot car
Utah authorities are investigating whether a 6-month-old boy from Santaquin who died last month had been left in a hot car.7 years ago
NCAA denies BYU’s appeal of sanctions
BYU said the sanctions were too harsh because no one within the coaching staff or athletic department was aware of the infractions.7 years ago
