Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Big Cottonwood Canyon
Police on Tuesday afternoon were investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Big Cottonwood Canyon.Unified Police tweeted at about 3:45 p.m. that the accident occurred just above the “S curve.”UPD...
View ArticleState shuts down liquor store in Tremonton
A state-contracted liquor store in Tremonton was shut down on Tuesday after routine audits showed a string of money losses over the summer.Robert McLachlan, the absentee owner of the store at 140 E....
View ArticleNC lawmaker calls Republican women ‘eye candy’ while standing next to Rep....
Washington • Rep. Mark Walker, chairman of the conservative Republican Study Committee, referred to Republican women as “eye candy” during a news conference Tuesday outside of the Capitol.While...
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Pac-12 football: Bryce Love looms ahead for Utes, after Stanford’s shredding...
UCLA’s troubles with stopping the run started with Utah’s Joe Williams last October, and continued Saturday when Stanford’s Bryce Love ran wild against the Bruins.Love rushed for 263 yards in the...
View ArticleTwo sentenced in drug case stemming from Utah woman's overdose death
A Utah County man who gave heroin to a Provo mother the day before she died of an overdose has been sentenced to 16 months in a federal prison, while a co-defendant in the case was ordered to spend 30...
View ArticleUSA Boxing's national finals coming to Salt Lake City in December
Thanks to Utah’s first family of boxing — the offspring of former professional boxers Gene, Don and Jay Fullmer — and the support of the Utah Sports Commission, the state has successfully hosted more...
View ArticleAudit finds hiccups in Utah's congressional primary election this year
State Auditor John Dougall says this year’s primary election had some hiccups that need fixing — including county clerks sending the wrong ballots to some voters, not ensuring ballots always are...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: It's Good to Be King
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleUniversity of Utah to increase police presence on campus for conservative...
A message from campus authorities went out Tuesday afternoon to alert University of Utah students of increased police presence, relocated classrooms and barriers near the Social and Behavioral Science...
View ArticleTherapist accused of raping teen patient at Utah County youth treatment center
A therapist is in jail after he allegedly sexually abused a 16-year-old female patient, and police suspect there may be other victims.Jason Scott Calder, 41, of Bountiful, was arrested Monday on...
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Olympic Summit notes: Park City’s Joss Christensen and McRae Williams hoping...
Park City • Joss Christensen and McRae Williams have been at each other’s sides since they were children, hitching rides to the ski resort after school.Now the two Park City natives hope to make the...
View ArticleTrump suddenly focuses on Puerto Rico, promises visit, aid
Washington • Suddenly, just about all President Donald Trump can talk about is Puerto Rico.After not mentioning hurricane-devastated island for days, Trump on Tuesday pushed back aggressively and...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: If Hatch isn't going to use his seniority to get things...
Sen. Orrin Hatch is ready and eager, again, to fix the problem created when President Trump declared he would no longer sanction the Deferred Action for Childhood Actions program. That declaration left...
View ArticleCompany with ties to polygamous church is again accused of using child labor...
The U.S. Department of Labor says a Utah company found in the past to have unlawfully used children to harvest pecans is operating under a new name and has again been caught using children as...
View ArticleCollapsed Mexico school raises questions about quake codes
Mexico City • On paper at least, the Mexico City school appeared to be structurally sound and built to withstand a major earthquake. But it collapsed, killing 26 people, most of them children. And now...
View ArticleCan this Jazz team figure out how to score without Gordon Hayward?
That little voice in his head, the one that makes him hesitate before a shot?Rodney Hood is coaching himself not to listen to it.It can be a fine line between being an efficient top-option scoring...
View ArticleGeorge Pyle: Up at the U., the first one to get angry loses
Today I posted on The Salt Lake Tribune’s website a letter from one Ian Decker, who says he speaks for the University of Utah chapter of the Students for a Democratic Society [I didn’t know they were...
View ArticleThiessen: Disrespecting the flag is a disgraceful way to protest Trump
This weekend, the more than 100 NFL players who refused to stand during the national anthem were met with boos from crowds in stadiums across America — and deservedly so.Playing in London, Baltimore...
View ArticleFirebrand jurist Moore wins GOP primary runoff in Alabama
Montgomery, Ala. • Firebrand jurist Roy Moore won the Alabama Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating an appointed incumbent backed by President Donald Trump and allies of Sen....
View Article‘You pushed me to the edge’: Suspect, now identified by police, took to...
Police on Tuesday identified the suspect and victims involved in a shootout Sunday afternoon at a Garden City trailer park. The victims are April Carnahan, 62, and Michael Carnahan, 72, while the...
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