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Texans rescuing neighbors from floods after some areas see more than a foot of rain
Remnants of former Tropical Depression Imelda are causing serious flooding in the suburbs of Houston Thursday.5 years ago
A flaw in iOS 13 can expose your contact details, and Apple’s known about the problem since July
A flaw in iOS 13, the new iPhone operating system Apple released Thursday, exposes contact details stored in iPhones without requiring a passcode or biometric identification.5 years ago
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will close Missionary Training Center in Guatemala
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it will close the Missionary Training Center (MTC) in Guatemala City, Guatemala, in January 2020.5 years ago
Trump gets victory on California tax return law
A federal judge has sided with the Trump campaign's request to halt a California law aimed at forcing the president to release his tax returns.5 years ago
Colt suspends production of popular AR-15 for civilian market
The Colt gun manufacturer says it will suspend the production of rifles for the civilian market including the popular AR-15. Colt's chief executive officer, Dennis Veilleux, says the company will concentrate on fulfilling military and law enforcement contracts with its rifle manufacturing5 years ago
Lincoln County, NV, prepares for possible onslaught
The Sheriff of Lincoln County, Nevada, outlines how his small towns are preparing for a possible onslaught of Area 51 buffs.5 years ago
Utah joins nearly 2 dozen US states spending on 2020 Census
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is among nearly two dozen states that are spending millions of dollars to make sure people participate in the 2020 Census. The spending comes amid concerns that undercounting could mean losing critical federal funding or seats in Congress. Utah joined the other states on Monday when its legislature voted […]5 years ago
Missionary in Canada dies after injuries from car crash
A missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died from injuries he sustained in a car crash in British Columbia.5 years ago
Panel approves ban on sale of flavored e-cigs in New York
New York becomes the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. Retailers will have two weeks to remove the merchandise from store shelves.5 years ago
Search is on in St. George for fake food deliveryman
Police say a man pretending to be a food deliveryman has broken into two homes in Ivins, a city about 9 miles northwest of St. George.5 years ago
Vivint Smart Home Arena parent company merges with holding firm
Vivint Smart Home has merged with Softbank, a Japanese firm. Officials say the company will stay in Utah, with their name still on the arena.5 years ago
Salt Lake County Republican Party elects replacement for state lawmaker
The Salt Lake County Republican Party has elected Steve Christiansen to replace Ken Ivory, who resigned from the Legislature to join the private sector. Christiansen will represent District 47.5 years ago
AP source: New York prosecutors subpoena Trump’s tax returns
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance has subpoenaed President Donald Trump's tax returns. A subpoena to the accounting firm Mazars USA seeking eight years of Trump's personal and business returns.5 years ago
Mitt Romney says he doesn’t plan to endorse anyone in 2020
Utah's Junior Republican Senator, Mitt Romney, told CNN he plans to withhold his endorsement in the 2020 race both in the primary and in the general election.5 years ago
Tip leads to arrest of 2 who escaped prison van in Utah last month
PHOENIX (AP) — A tip pointing to a remote Arizona community led to the end of a more than two-week-long manhunt for a couple who overpowered their guards and escaped a prison transport van in Utah that was bringing them across the country to face charges in a man’s killing, federal authorities said Thursday. About […]5 years ago
Lawsuit: Climate change impacts ignored in gas leases
Environmental groups have sued the U.S. government alleging it failed to adequately analyze the impact of climate change when it approved 130 oil and gas leases in Utah.5 years ago
Appeals board questions why only 8 marijuana growers picked
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s medical marijuana licensing process has been called into question by a state regulatory appeals board. The board said the state may have erred in choosing only eight growers for the program set to launch next year. In a written decision made public Thursday, a three-person panel consisting of two […]5 years ago
Man who loaned gun to killer of Utah student sentenced
Nathan Daniel Vogel was sentenced to three years of supervised release on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to lying about buying the firearm used to kill University of Utah athlete Lauren McCluskey.5 years ago
Logan ranked the best college town in Utah for the 2019-2020 school year
Logan, the home of Utah State University, has been named the best college town in Utah by Reviews.org.5 years ago
Rocket blast at US Embassy in Kabul on 9/11 anniversary
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A rocket exploded at the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan just minutes into Wednesday, the anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the United States. Officials at the compound declared all-clear about an hour later and reported no injuries. A plume of smoke rose over central Kabul shortly after midnight and sirens could […]5 years ago
Sheriff: Do not attempt to cross into Area 51 during music festival
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Lincoln County Sheriff is warning people not to cross into the heavily guarded military installation known as Area 51 during any of the planned events later this month. With just over a week and a half to go, the event first hatched by […]5 years ago
More severe lung illnesses in Utah attributed to vaping
The Utah Department of Health reports that 35 people have severe lung disease associated with vaping, and it's investigating another possible 12 cases.5 years ago
County wants more info after officer pulled gun on child
WOODS CROSS, Utah (AP) — A Utah county attorney is seeking more information as he determines if criminal charges are warranted against a white police officer who pulled his gun on a 10-year-old black child in a case that raised concerns about possible racial-profiling. Davis County Attorney Troy Rawlings declined to provide details about the […]5 years ago
