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Covington Catholic High School confrontation...
By JEFFREY COLLINS , Associated Press

3 groups, many videos, many interpretations of DC encounter

Three groups met on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for just a few minutes Friday, an encounter captured in videos that went viral over the weekend that have again cast a spotlight on a polarized nation that doesn't appear to agree on anything.
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FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2018, file photo, Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou arrives at a ...
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Associated Press

China demands US drop Huawei extradition request with Canada

China on Tuesday demanded the U.S. drop a request that Canada extradite a top executive of the tech giant Huawei, shifting blame to Washington in a case that has severely damaged Beijing's relations with Ottawa.
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Mary Richards

Little Cottonwood causes traffic issues Tuesday morning

Monday's big snow storm might be over, but the trouble is still lingering. An avalanche in the White Pine area of Little Cottonwood Canyon closed the canyon for much of Monday and forced interlodge restrictions for Snowbird and Alta and is still causing issues this morning.
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Ski patrol crews are searching the Chickadee run at Snowbird Ski Resort after an avalanche there. V...
Emerson Oligschlaeger

Ski resorts invoke “interlodge” protocol after avalanche

A natural avalanche blocked the main road through Little Cottonwood Canyon, prompting Alta and Snowbird ski resorts to invoke "interlodge" procedures.
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Associated Press

Utah women’s hoops ranked for first time in more than decade

Utah earned its first appearance in The AP women’s basketball poll in a decade, entering at No. 21 on Monday. Utah is off to its best start since 1997.
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Marc Giauque

Snowstorm hits from Wasatch Front to Washington Co.

A slow-moving snowstorm has been snarling traffic, taking down power lines and canceling events throughout the state of Utah.
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Dan Bammes

Legislator proposes eliminating school fees

Sports and extracurricular programs would not be impacted by the proposed bill, which targets other costly school fees in Utah.
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Mary Richards

Former local college players going to Super Bowl LIII

Former Utah Utes, BYU Cougars and Utah State Aggies will all be represented when the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams face off in the Super Bowl.
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Kelli Pierce

Mild flu widespread in Utah, health officials say

A mild flu strain is spreading throughout Utah, but health officials say it's so mild, many of those afflicted are still going to work, school or church. 
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Mary Richards

Sandy Police investigating Jordan HS bomb threat

Police say whoever is behind threats at Jordan High School, including a bomb threat that forced students to leave backpacks behind and evacuate, will face consequences. 
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Dan Bammes

Joyriding juveniles crash into Millcreek police station

Unified Police say three teens who weren't old enough to drive crashed this car into the department's Millcreek precinct station.
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Emerson Oligschlaeger

Denver man posting threats to kill “as many girls as I see” arrested in Provo

Facebook posts containing threats to become "the next mass shooter" and kill "as many girls as I see" led to the arrest of 27-year-old Christopher Cleary on Saturday morning. Cleary, a Colorado resident who was visiting Provo, was booked into Utah County Jail for investigation of threats of terrorism and for allegedly violating parole in Colorado
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Emerson Oligschlaeger

Community to host candlelight vigil for homicide victim

Friends and family of 40-year-old David Stokoe will gather in Sandy on Monday evening to mourn Stokoe's death in a recent homicide. According to Salt Lake City police, Stokoe, a real estate agent, may have been fatally shot while trying to evict tenants from apartment over a rent dispute
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Emerson Oligschlaeger

Utah starting $2.5M debt forgiveness program for tech grads

Utah is rolling out the Talent Development Incentive Loan Program, a program to forgive college debt for tech workers who stay and work in the state.
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Associated Press

Utahns raise their voices at the Women’s March

Marchers waved signs and raised their voices in cheers in Salt Lake City on Saturday for the third annual Women’s March, which coincided with marches all over the country.
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President Donald Trump walks on the South Law upon arrival at the White House in Washington, Saturd...
Associated Press

Trump offers a ‘Dreamers’ deal for border-money proposal

WASHINGTON (AP) – In a bid to break the shutdown impasse and fund his long-promised border wall, President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to extend temporary protection for young people brought to the U.S. illegally as children. But while Trump cast the move as a “common-sense compromise,” Democrats were quick to dismiss it at a […]
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Matthew Brooks

BYU creates FitBit-like device for figure skaters

A wearable device can track your steps, calories burned, and changes in your heartbeat. For figure skaters, common tech cannot track the height and rotation of a jump. BYU researchers, with funding from the U.S. Figure Skating Association, has created a prototype device that can do just that, according to BYU News. This FitBit-like device […]
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Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) dunks on the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half in an ...
Associated Press

Jazz dominate Cavaliers in 115-99 victory

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz’s resurgent ability to take over a game on defense is once again turning the Jazz into a difficult matchup for NBA teams. It showed in a 115-99 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. The Cavaliers hung around for barely a quarter before the Jazz imposed […]
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Torrey Green reacts as a jury finds him guilty of eight charges including five counts of rape and a...
Matthew Brooks

GUILTY: Ex-USU football star convicted of rape

BRIGHAM CITY – A former Utah State football player has been found guilty on multiple counts of rape. Torrey Green sexually assaulted multiple women between 2013 and 2015. The women did not know each other, but their accounts of sexual assault were similar. The women reported the sexual assaults at different times. The judge over the […]
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Judi Rinker, mother of Levi Joseph Collins, who has been missing since 2014, talks about her son du...
Matthew Brooks

A Salt Lake City man is charged with aggravated murder in a cold case

Three men went missing four years ago. The crime remained a cold case until now. On Friday, the district attorney for Salt Lake County filed formal charges against a Salt Lake City man. Richard Christopher, 53, is charged with three counts of aggravated murder, a first degree felony. He is accused  in the deaths of […]
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Paul Nelson

Sen. Romney in Utah to see effects of shutdown

OGDEN – The Senate is technically in session, but, Utah’s junior senator, Mitt Romney is in Weber County, speaking with elected officials about how badly their cities are being hurt by the government shutdown. County commissioners say the nasty effects of the shutdown are starting to trickle down to people who don’t work for the […]
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From left, Kim Yong Chol, a North Korean senior ruling party official and former intelligence chief...
Associated Press

Trump to hold 2nd summit with North Korea’s Kim

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to try to broker a deal to coax the North to give up its nuclear weapons, the White House announced Friday. News of a second meeting with the reclusive North Korean leader came after Trump’s 90-minute meeting […]
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Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce

Police announce new arrests in Murray mall shooting

Police announced three more people have been arrested in a shooting outside Fashion Place Mall in Murray, but not the shooters themselves.
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Mark Oliver

Fortnite security flaw exposed 80 million players to hacking risks

A massive security flaw in the popular video game Fortnite left 80 million accounts vulnerable to hacking, Check Point Research says.
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