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FBI arrests person of interest in eastern Utah reservation homicide
A person of interest in the homicide of 20-year-old Sukakee Manyhides last week was arrested Wednesday, the FBI said.Drew Black, 30, was arrested without incident in Salt Lake County, FBI spokeswoman...
View ArticleUHP increasing DUI patrols for Labor Day weekend
The Utah Highway Patrol is increasing patrols — specifically targeting drunken drivers — over Labor Day weekend.There have been an average of 28 alcohol-related crashes during Labor Day weekend over...
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Audio of fatal 2014 shooting in Salt Lake courthouse: Four gunshots then an...
There is a boing sound — the kind you might make by striking a narrow tube with a microphone on the end of it — some rustling and then someone saying, ”Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa!”Then there is the sound...
View ArticleVoting by mail helped nearly double turnout in Salt Lake County primary,...
In Utah’s 3rd Congressional District, where Provo Mayor John Curtis won the Republican nomination, only two of the seven counties did not vote by mail. And turnout there was far lower in those two than...
View ArticleGroups seek ban on high-dose opioids citing overdose danger
Chicago • Safety advocates and state health officials are formally calling on the Food and Drug Administration to ban high-dose opioid painkillers to prevent accidental overdose deaths among patients...
View ArticleBYU football: Cougars brace to face SEC powerhouse LSU
Provo • When BYU announced in 2010 that it was leaving the Mountain West Conference and forging a path as an independent in football, athletic director Tom Holmoe said the Cougars would try to play the...
View ArticleRecounts coming in Salt Lake City, Sandy council races
After two weeks awaiting final election results, four city council candidates in Sandy and Salt Lake City will have their misery prolonged through a recount.Dea Theodore finished just nine votes ahead...
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‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ remains magical, 40 years later
Looking back 40 years, it’s clear now that Steven Spielberg’s 1977 science-fiction thriller “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” — hitting theaters this week in a remastered edition — is the Rosetta...
View ArticleProsecutors: New charges could be coming in drug-ring case
Prosecutors say at least one more person could face charges in what authorities call a multimillion-dollar opioid-drug ring based out of a suburban Salt Lake City basement.Special Assistant U.S....
View ArticleUtah-funded Naloxone kits are reversing prescription opioid overdoses — 46 to...
Police and health workers saved more than 50 lives with the anti-overdose drug Naloxone in just six months — a small number compared to the yearly death toll of prescription overdoses in Utah.Between...
View ArticleUtahns tell their pregnancy story in new TV series
On Labor Day, appropriately enough, the story of the birth of Ashley and Thomas Hughes’ youngest son will be part of a new cable TV series. Titled “Expecting,” the UP TV series weaves together...
View ArticleDACA supporters plan rally at the Capitol, amid rumors Trump will repeal program
Utahns plan to rally at the State Capitol building on Thursday night in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, amid indications that President Donald Trump may soon end the...
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Video shows Utah nurse screaming, being dragged into police car after...
A nurse alleges she was assaulted and illegally arrested by a Salt Lake City police detective for following a hospital policy that does not allow blood draws from unconscious patients.Footage from...
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Utah State football: Underdog Aggies hope to capitalize on opportunities vs....
You might have seen this scenario before.An underdog squad hits the road and gets an early chance after a mistake on the other side. But the heavy favorite gets right back on track, and then starts to...
View ArticleUtah football game guide: Utes vs. North Dakota
Time, Place and [Radio Waves in] Space • The Utes season opener at Rice-Eccles Stadium gets going at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. You can watch on Pac-12 Networks or listen on ESPN 700 AM, Sirius 108/XM...
View ArticleUtah’s Zion National Park testing electric buses to cut down on pollution,...
There’s a new bus in Utah’s Zion National Park, a state-of-the-art, electric-battery-powered people-mover that is auditioning as a possible replacement to the old propane-fueled buses.The park’s...
View ArticleTooele assistant football coach to be fired after arrest during prostitution...
A Tooele High School assistant football coach is on unpaid administrative leave and will soon be fired after he was arrested last week in a Salt Lake City prostitution sting, a school district official...
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Not-so-sharp observations on marriage in comedy 'I Do … Until I Don't'
The other day, I got a mosquito bite on my left hand, just under my wedding ring, and it wasn’t half as irritating as the first 20 minutes of the marital ensemble comedy “I Do … Until I Don’t.”That’s...
View ArticlePratfalls and whimsy add charm to comedy 'Lost in Paris'
Brimming with invention and whimsy, “Lost in Paris” is a fun, feather-light comedy of missed connections and mistaken identity that showcases its director-stars, Fiona Gordon and Dominique Abel.Gordon...
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U. researchers develop new liver cancer test — just take a tear drop, results...
Detecting liver cancer could be as simple as collecting a patient’s tear drop and performing a two-minute test anywhere — if new technology developed by University of Utah researchers becomes widely...
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