Crash on US-89 in Logan Canyon claims one life, seriously injures child
The Utah Highway Patrol is investigating road conditions in Logan Canyon as a possible factor in the accident.5 years ago
University of Utah to retire No. 22 jersey Saturday night
The No. 22 was worn by Ty Jordan and Aaron Lowe. Jordan died on Dec. 26, 2020, while Lowe died on Sept. 26, 2021.5 years ago
Coroner IDs suspect in Boise mall shooting that killed 2
The Ada County Coroner identified the suspected Boise shooter as Jacob Bergquist, a 27-year-old Boise man.5 years ago
Rob Bishop suddenly resigns from Utah Redistricting Commission
Former Congressman Rob Bishop said there won't be a mix of rural/urban areas when the commission submits its recommendations next week.5 years ago
4 African lions at Utah’s Hogle Zoo test positive for COVID-19 Delta Variant
Four African lions at Utah's Hogle Zoo have tested positive for the COVID-19 Delta variant, according to zoo officials.5 years ago
Utah app “pirate” turns out to be wanted man from Indiana
A man known in Utah as "Admiral Abram the Pirate" will soon return to Indiana, not under the Jolly Roger but instead under the flag of the US Marshals.5 years ago
Crew member who gave Baldwin gun subject of prior complaint
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A crew member says she has raised safety concerns in the past about the assistant director who authorities say unwittingly handed actor Alec Baldwin the prop gun that killed a cinematographer on a film set. Maggie Goll, a prop maker and licensed pyrotechnician, said in a statement that she filed an internal complaint […]5 years ago
Everest’s 100 years of destiny and death on the roof the world
(CNN) — It’s a fact every school child knows: Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. It’s a truth that feels ancient and inevitable, an unassailable certainty that draws hundreds of climbers to attempt the summit each year — because, in the words of George Mallory, one of the first mountaineers to conquer […]5 years ago
Roy police officer arrested on suspicion of child sex abuse
ROY, Utah — An officer with the Roy City Police Department has been arrested on suspicion of child sex abuse. Ryan A. Estes was arrested last week for investigation on several counts of sexual abuse of a child, involving two minors. The city has subsequently placed him on administrative leave. According to court documents, both […]5 years ago
Ogden police investigating death of 41-year-old man
OGDEN, Utah — Ogden police are investigating the suspicious death of a man Sunday morning. Just before 10 a.m., authorities were called to 3000 Adams Avenue on a report of a cardiac arrest of a 41-year-old male. The investigation by authorities discovered suspicious circumstances in the death. Those circumstances are currently being investigated. The identity […]5 years ago
Drought-stricken California doused by major storm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A powerful storm barreled toward Southern California after flooding highways, toppling trees and causing mud flows in areas burned bare by recent fires across the northern part of the state. Drenching showers and strong winds accompanied the weekend’s arrival of an atmospheric river — a long and wide plume of moisture […]5 years ago
Pair of incidents Thursday in Grand County kept authorities busy
GRAND COUNTY, Utah — Grand County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue was kept busy Thursday with a pair of incidents, happening at almost the same time. According to the Grand County Sheriff’s Office, the first call came in on an injured mountain biker. The incident occurred about 9 miles into Porcupine Rim Trail. An Ohio […]5 years ago
Crew member yelled ‘cold gun’ as he handed Alec Baldwin prop weapon, court document shows
(CNN) — An assistant director handed Alec Baldwin a prop firearm and yelled “cold gun” before the actor fired the weapon, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza, according to a court document. The “cold gun” remark was meant to indicate that the weapon did not have live rounds, according to an affidavit for a […]5 years ago
Driver injured in West Valley City single-car rollover
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — Emergency personnel from West Valley City responded to a one-vehicle rollover Saturday afternoon. According to Sgt. Bier, of the West Valley City Police Department, the accident occurred at 6300 South Mountain View Corridor at 4:40 p.m. The vehicle originally left the highway to the left. The driver then overcorrected to […]5 years ago
Utah will get an additional rain early next week
SALT LAKE CITY — Saturday was a cold, wet day for much of northern Utah. And additional rain is in the forecast for Utah early next week. According to the National Weather Service out of Salt Lake City (NWS), rain is expected Monday for most of Utah and southwest Wyoming. The rain is expected to […]5 years ago
BYU beats Washington State in 1st game since Rolovich fired
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Tyler Allgeier ran for 191 yards and two touchdowns and BYU beat Washington State 21-19 on Saturday in Washington State’s first game since head coach Nick Rolovich was fired for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Rolovich and four assistants were fired Monday for not complying with the governor’s mandate that […]5 years ago
Hurricane authorities respond to paraglider crash
HURRICANE, Utah — A 47-year-old man is in a St. George hospital following a paraglider crash Saturday morning in Hurricane. First responders got the call of the crash just before 9 a.m. The crash occurred in the area of 5200 West 3000 South. The scene is north of the Sand Hollow Resort. According to authorities, […]5 years ago
Rare coin made in Colonial New England could fetch $300,000
BOSTON (AP) — An extraordinarily rare coin with a face value of just pennies when it was minted in mid-17th century New England could sell for the equivalent of about $300,000 when it’s put up for auction in London next month. The silver one shilling coin made in Boston in 1652 — considered the finest […]5 years ago
Elder David A. Bednar makes a ministry stop in Jordan
SALT LAKE CITY — Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints met with fellow church members and friends of the faith Friday in Amman, Jordan. It was the first stop of Elder Bednar’s weeklong ministry to the Middle East and North Africa. […]5 years ago
Arrest made in threat toward Weber High School
WEBER COUNTY, Utah — Weber County officials have taken a 15-year-old into custody in connection with a threat toward Weber High School. Last month, the Weber County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the FBI in regards to a threat toward Weber High School. During the investigation, evidence was discovered leading authorities to take the […]5 years ago
Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain
(CNN) — The trucking industry is short 80,000 truck drivers, a record high, Chris Spear, President and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, tells CNN. That’s a 30% increase from before the pandemic, when the industry already faced a labor shortage of 61,500 drivers. “That’s a pretty big spike,” Spear added. Many drivers are retiring, […]5 years ago
Block party to usher in Utah Jazz season Wednesday night
The Utah Jazz will usher in the 2021-22 season with a block party Wednesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m.5 years ago
Milllard County authorities arrest two in drug bust
Millard County authorities arrested two in a drug bust on Sunday evening.5 years ago
