Linda Lemeaux is dying at the age of 50 years old. “I an currently dying of liver disease, from Hepatitis C,” she told a group gathered Thursday morning. She explained that she has been homeless “this time” for about a year and a half, sleeping under jungle gyms at parks or wherever she could before […]
SANDY – The Utah Dept. of Public Safety reports 10 motorcycle deaths in the first four months of 2018, double the amount over the same time last year. Riders like Peter Ballantine, 67, are begging each other to be safer. He remembers crashing and burning in Jackson, Wyoming in 2012. “My bike exploded with the […]
TNT analyst Charles Barkley managed to get everything wrong in a bold pregame prediction in the Jazz-Rockets series. Not only did he say the Jazz couldn’t win a game in the series, the Jazz won a game precisely the way Sir Charles said they couldn’t.
Thursday is graduation day at the University of Utah, and one of the student commencement speakers has quite the story: just five years ago she was in a refugee camp in Ethiopia.
They hoped for answers, but South Salt Lake property owners -- and city leaders -- got more confusion about a future homeless center going into their backyard.
SALT LAKE CITY — The latest E. coli contamination from bad romaine lettuce in Arizona has spread to Utah. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 121 people have gotten food poisoning in 25 states, including Utah, from romaine lettuce laced with E. coli from Yuma, Arizona. A California resident has died from the […]
MURRAY – A report of a sexual assault at a softball field in Murray has parents and league operators on edge. They’re concerned about the safety of their players. The Murray Softball League addressed the report on their Facebook page, saying, the assault happened in the bathroom of the fields near Riverview Junior High School. […]
The Houston Rockets roared back to life in the second half of Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals, but the Utah Jazz held their own before mounting a comeback of their own to win it, 116-108.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz may be on the search for a replacement assistant coach. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Phoenix Suns decided to hire Igor Kokoskov. The Phoenix Suns are hiring Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov as their new head coach, league sources tell ESPN. Kokoskov, a native of Serbia, will be […]
It’s graduation season in Utah, with many of Utah’s public colleges and universities holding commencement exercises this week. And they say going to college is still a good investment not just in terms of earning power, but for life lessons as well. Last year, 25,000 graduates got diplomas from Utah’s 8 public colleges and universities […]
A state lawmaker is asking high school and junior high students who participated in a walkout to share their concerns at a town hall meeting Thursday at Bountiful High School.
DAVIS COUNTY- A case of playing too rough in a church gymnasium leads to felony child abuse charges against a Woods Cross man. It was just a regular game of broom hockey inside a Woods Cross church. But, police say Ryan Stettler got upset when a 13-year old boy got too physical with Stettler’s son. […]
DAVIS COUNTY — Alan Bangerter’s family has been working plots of land in Davis County for the last four generations. When he learned that land would be eaten up by at least two different public projects he decided to fight. “He followed every step perfectly,” said Davis County Commission Chair, Jim Smith. Smith said neighbors […]
A North Ogden man's family is gathered around him and crediting miracles for saving his life after a bike accident at Canyonlands National Park that left him with severe injuries.
Salt Lake City — Two things always make the list when research teams or health departments search for the keys to a longer life: healthy diet and exercise. A recent study, published Monday in the medical journal Circulation, is no exception. The research team spent 34 years studying 42,167 deaths and singling out the […]
