After a woman capsized in the Provo River, Jazz forward Thabo Sefolosha came...
It started as many modern day mysteries do these days: Twitter.During Monday’s preseason opener against the Sydney Kings, a fan came forward with a story pitch:Hey @kylegoon if you want a piece on the...
View ArticleLet Love rule? The Utes hope not against Stanford
Stanford’s Bryce Love has run over everybody he’s faced so far this year. So what can the Utes do to slow down the explosive running back on Saturday?On this week’s podcast, we look at the matchup with...
View ArticleEkpe Udoh thinks he's one of the best defenders in the world, and other Jazz...
Ekpe Udoh is supremely confident in his abilities as a defender.But after two preseason games against international teams, there are still a lot of questions to be answered regarding the Utah Jazz’s...
View ArticleGroup opposing nuclear weapons wins Nobel peace prize
Oslo, Norway • The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a forceful show of support for a grassroots effort that seeks to pressure the world’s nuclear...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder in Hurricane shooting civilly committed to...
A man who allegedly shot and wounded a Hurricane man at a trailer park nearly five years ago has been civilly committed to the Utah State Hospital after efforts to restore his mental competency...
View ArticlePolice close investigation into death of woman whose body was found in Jordan...
Police have closed the investigation into the death of a woman whose body was found in the Jordan River in July.The Medical Examiner’s Office couldn’t determine the cause of 44-year-old Zephera Smith’s...
View Article50 tons of trash removed from homeless camps along Jordan River
It’s unsightly, unhealthy, bad for the environment and it stinks.It’s garbage and human waste strewn along the ecologically sensitive wetlands surrounding the Jordan River in Salt Lake Valley. And it’s...
View Article‘I want that Mulan McNugget sauce, Morty!’ Rick gets his wish as 2 Utah...
“Rick and Morty,” which revolves around the adventures of wild-haired scientist Rick Sanchez and his grandson, Morty, is pretty much the hot animated series du jour. And the sci-fi antics of the show —...
View ArticleAmbassador Huntsman's first week a whirlwind with Putin, Trump meetings
Washington • U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman’s first week in the post was a whirlwind as he landed in Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and later flew back to Washington to...
View ArticleState GOP moves to prevent Weber County from punishing signature-gathering...
State GOP leaders are moving to ensure that the Weber County Republican Party does not act on bylaws that would punish candidates gathering signatures to get on the ballot, instead of using the...
View ArticleAlta's Emilee Astle tops best friend to capture 5A No. 1 singles state title
It’s easy to believe a trio of high school tennis players when the friends say that they’re all evenly matched against each other and anybody could win when they square off.That was the word Friday...
View ArticleNearly a third of female Utah Valley University students surveyed experience...
About 1 in 3 women and 1 in 7 men attending Utah Valley University have experienced sexual misconduct since enrolling at the Orem school, according to a campus survey released Friday afternoon.A...
View ArticleDavis' Kenzie Turley keeps girls' tennis state championship in the family
And the legacy continues.Although her opponent may have had an edge in experience, one Davis High sophomore entered the Class 6A No. 1 singles finale with high expectations and the skills to match.And...
View ArticleUtes will look for a big Pac-12 win at home over Stanford and Bryce Love
Utah’s Saturday night clash with Stanford could be a tone-setting game for the rest of their season as the Pac-12 pecking order begins to take shape.The Utes (4-0, 1-0) enters this weekend’s tilt at...
View ArticleFrustrated police appeal for public's help in Vegas case
Las Vegas • After five days of scouring the life of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock and chasing 1,000 leads, investigators confessed Friday they still don’t know what drove him to mass murder, and...
View ArticleUtah State plays host to Colorado State Saturday in big MWC game
LaJuan Hunt has been around long enough to remember the last time Utah State was a big home underdog, like last week against BYU, but pulled an upset instead.And he’s been reminded of it as well as the...
View ArticleUtah lawmaker wants to end sales of ‘bump stocks’ like those used by Las...
A Utah legislator wants to ban sales – and possibly outlaw possession – of a mechanism that alters guns to allow a person using a semi-automatic firearm to shoot at a speed closer to that of automatic,...
View ArticleSalt Lake City police chief has yet to decide whether to discipline officers...
More than three weeks after an internal affairs investigation concluded, Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown continues to examine what should happen to two officers involved in the July 26 arrest of...
View ArticleFrom haircuts to housing, one-day event brings array of services to Salt Lake...
Nicole Hiatt said it was 2014 when she heard about Project Homeless Connect. It was a cold, damp day in San Francisco, and she lived on the streets.The line had seemed a mile long. But inside, where...
View ArticleWeinstein on 'indefinite leave' during harassment inquiry
New York • Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is on indefinite leave from the company he co-founded while an internal investigation into numerous sexual harassment allegations against him is completed.The...
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