ACLU warns Utah's members of Congress not to block social media users
Washington • The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah is warning Utah’s members of Congress against blocking social media users on their official accounts because courts have ruled that it violates...
View ArticleSalt Lake City seeks major transit improvements, but money could be a roadblock
Three of every four Salt Lake City residents would enjoy buses or trains coming at least every 15 minutes within two blocks of their homes, under a new draft city master plan for transit over the next...
View ArticleHow the solar eclipse is raising gas prices in Utah
Gas prices are rising in Utah, apparently driven in part by the solar eclipse later this month.“West Coast refineries are ramping up production in anticipation of the Aug. 21 eclipse, which will draw...
View ArticlePrep football: Juab Wasps preview
Juab held an early lead against eventual state champion Juan Diego but saw the Soaring Eagle pull away in their playoff game last season.The Wasps will get a closer look at the Soaring Eagle this...
View ArticleThis performance of the national anthem at a Utah fair was so ‘horrific’ the...
Singers always bring personal flair to the National Anthem, but a young woman’s shaky vocal performance on the song at the Summit County Fair on Saturday is getting the red glare from some county...
View ArticleUtah TV recyclers indicted for mishandling tons of hazardous glass
A defunct Utah electronics recycler is under federal indictment three years after he abandoned old television sets and millions of pounds of crushed cathode-ray tubes at various sites, materials...
View ArticleUtah man sentenced for crash that killed his fiancee
Twin Falls, Idaho • A Utah man has been sentenced following a car crash that killed his fiancee on a trip to Idaho to tell her mom they were getting married.The Times-News reports that Sean David Rees...
View ArticleDefense attorney charged with sneaking drugs into Utah jail
Criminal charges have been filed against a Utah defense attorney who is accused of smuggling drugs into the Weber County jail.Tony Brenchley Miles, 53, was charged last week in 2nd District Court with...
View ArticleNew Saffron Valley Sugar House is a restaurant, market and chai house in one
Saffron Valley Sugar House is the newest sibling in Lavanya Mahate’s family of casual Indian restaurants.Mahate owns and operates Saffron Valley restaurants in South Jordan and downtown Salt Lake City...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Time for a woman to represent Utah in the U.S. Capitol
Utah is known for its mountains, its Mormons and its salty lake. Not for the television. In fact, few people know that the inventor of the television was a Utahn – Philo T. Farnsworth.What Utah should...
View ArticleSLC's new Tradition restaurant serves filling and hearty Southern-rooted food
Where can Salt Lake City diners find comfort food classics made-from-scratch and served in a bright and airy space near downtown?Surprisingly, in a once abandoned car garage now transformed into a...
View ArticleMore than 15 Utah hospitals will be penalized by feds for poor patient...
St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City is among 17 Utah medical centers that will be punished by the federal government for having too many patients return for care after treatment.The Centers for...
View ArticlePrep football: Monument Valley Cougars preview
Watching a football game at Monument Valley High School is something to be savored.As the sun sets behind the stands, the famous nearby sandstone formations turn various shades of red. Some fans park...
View ArticleUtah volleyball ranked among Top 25 in preseason poll
The Utah volleyball program will begin this season ranked No. 23 in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Preseason Coaches Poll. The AVCA announced its preseason rankings on Wednesday.The Utes...
View ArticleUtes men, women win overseas games
University of Utah guard Sedrick Barefield scored in a team-high 15 points, while incoming freshman Donnie Tillman added 10 points and eight rebounds to lead the men’s basketball team to its second win...
View ArticleUtah’s $1.9 billion claim from Gold King Mine spill offers no specifics on...
Utah’s $1.9 billion claim against the Environmental Protection Agency for a multi-state mine waste spill says Utah’s water, soil and wildlife were damaged, but it offers no specifics.The Utah Attorney...
View ArticleBYU women’s soccer say they're not rebuilding despite loss of scoring stars
Provo • This looks from afar like a rebuilding season for the BYU women’s soccer program.The Cougars have to replace two of the most prolific scorers to ever don the navy blue and white — Ashley Hatch...
View ArticleClub pro Chris Moody of Provo joins Tony Finau, Daniel Summerhays in PGA...
Noah Moody already was impressed with his father’s performance in a national golf tournament for club pros.Then he learned what it all meant as they were driving home from Oregon in June.Chris Moody...
View ArticleUtah suspect indicted in Nevada carjacking in which girl was missing for weeks
Reno, Nev. • A federal grand jury in Nevada has indicted an ex-felon from Utah on charges related to an armed car-jacking in Sparks last month that triggered a multi-state search for a missing...
View ArticleFBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort's home
FBI agents raided the home in Alexandria, Va., of President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, arriving in the predawn hours late last month and seizing documents and other materials related to...
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