Unmissing woman: She just wanted a break, and she’s staying on ‘vacation’
A Salt Lake City woman, reported as missing for the past week, has been found safe — but police are mum about where.Frankly, says SLCPD Detective Greg Wilking, 36-year-old Manal Amanoael Hanna just...
View ArticleChild locked in Eagle Mountain basement, forced to eat carrots had an...
A 5-year-old boy who was locked in a windowless basement room for 12 hours a night reportedly had an ”orangey tint” after his parents forced him to eat carrots before every meal, according to court...
View ArticleHurricane Harvey slams into Texas Gulf Coast, unleashing punishing winds and...
Corpus Christi, Texas • Hurricane Harvey began moving into Texas late Friday, bringing the fierce winds and torrential rain whose forecast earlier sent tens of thousands of residents fleeing a wide...
View ArticleGeorge Pyle: Notes from a trip to the Northwest
I should have bought that book.That’s often good advice. Especially so when you realize afterward that, had you purchased a copy of ”Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,” instead of just reading the...
View ArticleVisiting Arches National Park over Labor Day holiday? Here's the latest on...
The folks managing a massive yearlong construction project at Arches National Park have good and bad news for travelers hoping to visit the popular area on Labor Day weekend.The good news is that the...
View ArticleTribes are ‘willing to go into battle’ if Trump makes Utah’s Bears Ears...
Utah tribal leaders are steeling themselves for legal battle should President Donald Trump act on a proposal to shrink Bears Ears National Monument, saying such a move would be an insult to the five...
View ArticleReimagined, and it looks so good: Utah Museum of Fine Arts finds its sweet spot
Utah art lovers will get their first chance in 19 months to walk the galleries of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this weekend, and the museum staff is throwing a big party to welcome everyone back.A...
View ArticleFlash, bang, and blood: Hiker tells harrowing lightning tale
Sacramento, Calif. — There was no rain, no rumbling, no sign of danger before the blinding flash and deafening bang of a lightning bolt threw Mathias Steinhuber to the ground, tore off his clothes and...
View ArticlePac-12: How high will the Oregon Ducks fly under Willie Taggart without...
Darren Carrington II became a big subject during Oregon’s appearance in the Pac-12 Football Media Days in late July, partly because of the news that the star receiver was transferring to Utah.Even...
View ArticleFormer Utah County commissioner sentenced to probation for posing as Mormon...
A former Utah County commissioner has been sentenced to five years probation, including paying $162,606 in restitution, for his role in a scam that involved him and another businessman posing as...
View ArticleSalt Lake County offers free vaccinations after ‘at-risk’ population sees...
The Salt Lake County Health Department is offering free vaccines for hepatitis A, due to a recent outbreak among “at-risk” populations in the area.Normally, the county sees about four cases of...
View ArticleAdvocates growing impatient as Utah’s new plan for cleaner air falls behind...
State officials have notified the Environmental Protection Agency that Utah is likely to miss yet another air-quality deadline, leading some clean-air advocates to criticize regulators for a lack of...
View ArticlePentagon expects to renew the ban on transgender recruitment
Washington • The Pentagon expects to renew a ban on transgender individuals joining the military and to consider circumstances in which some currently serving transgender troops could remain in...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake star Albert Rusnák is becoming a fan favorite
Albert Rusnák wasn’t just committing to a new team when he penned his signature on his multi-year Real Salt Lake contract in January. The 23-year-old Slovakian committed to a move across the Atlantic...
View ArticleFBI investigating homicide in eastern Utah
The FBI announced Friday that it is investigating a homicide after finding a woman’s body near Whiterocks in eastern Utah.The body was discovered Wednesday “under suspicious circumstances” on a road in...
View ArticleRep. Rob Bishop talks public lands, national monuments in Layton town hall
Layton • While Utah Rep. Rob Bishop’s town hall Friday night was much quieter and more subdued than those held by his conservative colleagues since President Donald Trump’s election, it wasn’t without...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: ‘Eradicating’ Down syndrome leads us down a very slippery...
Earlier this month, CBS reported that Iceland has nearly eradicated Down syndrome. What they meant to say is that they have eradicated people with Down syndrome by aborting them. Iceland is not alone...
View ArticleRSL player charged with having sex with a minor released after posting bail
Real Salt Lake homegrown player Ricardo Velazco was booked Friday on charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor.He posted the $15,000 bail and was released later in the day, according to his...
View ArticleGOP discord might not bode well for raising debt ceiling
Washington • Fanning the flames of GOP discord, President Donald Trump is accusing Republican congressional leaders of botching efforts to avoid an unprecedented default on the national debt. “Could...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Prosecutorial oversight is a good thing
The vast majority of prosecutors are fair and honest in their prosecution of alleged criminals. But those few who are not have the ability to wreak havoc on a person’s life, and on the system in...
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