If you see an officer harassing a person of color, ‘park your car and film...
The discussion about police brutality usually centers on shootings that are captured on video but violence also occurs in other ways, speakers at a panel discussion in Salt Lake City said Sunday.Cat...
View ArticleBuilding bridges to Utah drug users through syringe exchanges
One-time intravenous drug user Patrick Rezac crouches under branches and pushes by brush as he hikes along the Salt Lake Valley’s Jordan River, packing supplies, including syringes, while seeking out...
View ArticleLetter: Trump's last day cannot come soon enough
My wife and I just returned from three weeks in Continental Europe, where we visited six countries. As we encountered individuals or small groups in the pubs, cafes, shops, or in the streets, there...
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Ramesh Ponnuru: Democrats may be going after the wrong target for 2018
One of the Democrats’ first political ads of the 2018 campaign attacks “Paul Ryan and the Washington Republicans.” It opens with footage of the House speaker walking with Senate majority leader Mitch...
View ArticleNews roundup: Utah’s Sen. Hatch says ‘it doesn’t take any brains to realize’...
Utah’s Sen. Hatch says ‘it doesn’t take any brains to realize’ Trump would be open to negotiations with Democrats. Most Utahns report fear, worry about North Korea’s nuclear program. Rep. Chris Stewart...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Warm days, chilly nights north and south as work week begins
Mostly clear, sunny skies and a slight cooling trend opened the new work week along the Wasatch Front.The National Weather Service predicts temperatures Tuesday will be in the low-60s, down a degree or...
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Jason Chaffetz is early front-runner for Utah’s 2020 governor’s race
Former Rep. Jason Chaffetz just barely retired from politics, but he’s become the “very early” front-runner in the next race for Utah governor in 2020.The Republican received the most support — 24...
View ArticleCrews make progress taming late-season wildfires near Strawberry Reservoir
Crews made progress Monday closing fire lines around two blazes near Wasatch County’s Strawberry Reservoir.Fire Information Officer Kathy Jo Pollock said that firefighters had gained the upper hand...
View ArticleNFL locals: Week Seven snaps and stats for Utah, BYU, USU and SUU alumni in...
Each week, we’ll recap notable performances from local BYU, Utes, USU and SUU alumni in the NFL. Here’s what stood out from Week Seven of the 2017 NFL season:Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders...
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Stewart and Frist: The indispensable role of America in the world
We partnered Friday to organize an event at the Utah State Capitol to discuss the critical leadership role that the United States plays globally and to highlight Utah’s longstanding commitment and...
View ArticleLetter: Pay attention to what our elected officials are doing so they pay...
Our country depends on voters being informed on issues and for whom they are voting. The very premise of straight-party voting violates this and should be outlawed in the state. Every two years our...
View ArticlePrincipal: Trump tombstone at Halloween party disrespectful
Gloucester, Mass. • A Massachusetts elementary school principal says it was disrespectful and inappropriate that a game brought in for a student Halloween party featured a tombstone with the name Don...
View ArticleProminent journalist at radio station stabbed in Moscow
Moscow • Russia's leading news radio station says its deputy editor-in-chief has been stabbed by an unknown attacker.Ekho Moskvy, which has often been described as Russia's only independent news radio...
View ArticleTrump defends call to fallen soldier's widow
Washington • President Donald Trump is defending his call to a fallen soldier's widow, saying he was "respectful" and did not forget the slain soldier's name.Trump addressed the call on Twitter Monday...
View ArticleSouth Korean Olympic organizers downplay concern over NKorea
Ancient Olympia, Greece • South Korea's Olympic organizers have played down concern over ongoing tensions with North Korea and also say work has been completed on all venues for the 2018 Pyeongchang...
View ArticleLetter: Patriotism is not blind allegiance to flag for anthem
Donald Trump just doesn’t get it. Maybe he never will. I volunteered to serve in the United States Navy during the Vietnam conflict.I gave four years of my life for my country. Not for our flag, a...
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Because ‘he deserved to be celebrated,’ friends memorialize man found dead...
Kearns • Two days after police found the body of a man shot to death near the Olympic Oval in Kearns, about 50 of his friends gathered to remember him.Unified Police Detective Ken Hansen said Monday...
View ArticleKragthorpe: This BYU team is historically bad, and it is now damaging the...
The perfect snapshot of BYU’s football season came Sunday, when the semi-truck carrying the team’s equipment broke down in North Carolina.It could be worse for the Cougars, even having totaled 77...
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Poll: Three in four Utahns support legalizing medical marijuana
Utahns continue to show broad support for a proposed 2018 ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana in the state, according to a new poll by The Salt Lake Tribune and the University of Utah’s...
View ArticleLetter: How will I pay for all this on a fixed income?
I think that if COLA determines Social Security increases that all government employees, local, state and federal, follow that finding. A year ago it was .02 percent and this year it will be 2...
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