Rapper Nelly arrested on rape accusation
Seattle • Police arrested rapper Nelly early Saturday after a woman said he raped her in a town outside Seattle, an accusation the Grammy winner’s attorney staunchly denied.Auburn police spokesman...
View ArticleLetter: Trump has no authority to take back monuments
It’s no surprise that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended to rescind national monument status for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante. The southern Utah county commissioners, state...
View ArticlePrep volleyball: State rankings for Oct. 8
Records based on best 3-of-5 matchesClass 6A1. Pleasant Grove (7-1) • Big week ahead for Vikings — road matches at Bingham on Tuesday and Lone Peak on Thursday.2. Lone Peak (9-1) • Knights out of town...
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What to watch for: No. 20 Utah vs. Stanford
Time, Place and [Radio Waves in] Space • The Utes’ second Pac-12 Conference game of the season will take place in Rice-Eccles Stadium at 8:15 p.m. Saturday. You can watch on FS1 or listen on ESPN 700...
View ArticleTribune editorial: Protect transit while protecting taxpayers
The Transportation Governance and Funding Task Force seems to know the state has to grab UTA by the horns. It may have to face up to seizing the rest of the beast, too.The task force, appointed by the...
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Lifestyle benefits of coaching high school football can outweigh prestige of...
Sky View High School coach Danilo Robinson’s heart raced as the official’s hands went up. Touchdown.He stormed the field with his players, celebrating a walk-off score by Cole Stokes on a 1-yard...
View ArticlePolice arrest substitute teacher on charges of sexual abuse at Wasatch...
Clearfield police have arrested a substitute teacher who was accused of sexually abusing students at Wasatch Elementary School, police confirmed Saturday. The man was arrested Thursday on three counts...
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George F. Will: Detroit is home to one of America's most accomplishing...
Detroit - With biblical succinctness, and foreshadowing a resurrection, Mike Duggan said, “Let there be light!” and 65,000 LED streetlights replaced the 40 percent of the city’s streetlights that were...
View ArticleLetter: Colorado right to argue that river is a legal person
Hey, America, let’s do it. Come on, put your hands together for the extraordinarily good people of the state of Colorado, for planning to bring a lawsuit against the federal government, demanding the...
View ArticleMangum returns, but coaches cloud BYU QB situation by altering Critchlow’s...
Provo • The decision to throw long on fourth-and-1 from midfield early in the fourth quarter of the Cougars’ 24-7 loss to Boise State was a bizarre one on Friday night.Then BYU coaches really outdid...
View ArticleCommentary: How the First Amendment is supposed to work
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution reads, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of...
View ArticleLetter: Just don't play the anthem at sporting events
Regarding the NFL and other sports protests during the national anthem, a suggestion for segregating politics from the sports forum is to choose not to play the anthem. While it is a tradition and a...
View ArticleResignations, fallout grow for embattled producer Weinstein
Los Angeles • Attorney Lisa Bloom said Saturday she is no longer representing movie mogul Harvey Weinstein as he confronts sexual harassment allegations dating back years, while a TV news anchor lodged...
View ArticleRSL legends Nick Rimando and Kyle Beckerman face uncertain futures
Under a cloud of smoke from pregame fireworks, Real Salt Lake veterans Nick Rimando and Kyle Beckerman stood together and gave their teammates a pep talk. They riffed off each other like only a pair...
View ArticlePrep football: State rankings after Week 8
Class 6A1. Bingham (8-0) • Non-region 41-13 win over Hunter sets up region finale at American Fork.2. Lone Peak (6-2) • Knights roll by Westlake 46-27 at home; road game at Pleasant Grove on...
View ArticlePolice find missing West Valley City man with dementia
South Salt Lake police found an 87-year-old man with dementia wandering the streets Saturday afternoon. He had been missing for almost six hours.“We‘re lucky we found him before it got cold and dark,”...
View ArticleCommentary: Paving the way for high school students across America
These days, the talk of the job market is all about advanced manufacturing. One may ask, how do prospective employees break into this field? In addition, what kinds of skills do they need to take...
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Jennifer Rubin: After getting an NRA permission slip, the GOP shouldn't be...
In the aftermath of the mass murder in Las Vegas, the National Rifle Association has come up with a strategy to shut up the country (beyond telling everyone it’s “too soon”) and divert focus away from...
View ArticleLetter: Where is the wisdom in the word?
The LDS Church recently modified its position on the Word of Wisdom, allowing Coca-Cola products to be sold at BYU.The Word of Wisdom disallows hot beverages, tea and coffee. There is solid science...
View ArticleIowa State stuns No. 3 Oklahoma 38-31
Norman, Okla. • This Iowa State team is different.Kyle Kempt passed for 343 yards and three touchdowns, including a 25-yarder to Allen Lazard that put the Cyclones ahead with 2:19 left, and Joel...
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