Top Interior official calls for ending bans on selling, euthanizing wild horses
A senior Interior Department official called Wednesday for lifting restrictions on sales and euthanasia for wild horses and burros to rein in run-away costs associated with managing growing herds...
View ArticleAmateurs can brew like the pros with this new beer making kit made in Utah
Talisman Brewing, a craft brewery in Ogden, and a Utah brew supplier have put together a special kit for home brewers to test their skills against the professionals.The premade kit includes the recipe...
View ArticleHearing underway for Utah man charged with murder after filming girl’s suicide
A two-day evidence hearing began Wednesday morning for a Utah teen charged with murder after he allegedly filmed the suicide of a girl found hanged in Payson Canyon.Tyerell Przybycien, 18, is charged...
View ArticleState treasurer warns Utahns not to fall for unclaimed property scam
A fake website is inviting Utahns to enter their names to search for unclaimed property they might be entitled to and then trying to scam them into paying a monthly fee.“The scam website...
View ArticleBYU athletics: AD Tom Holmoe tells crowd that redshirting LB Francis Bernard...
Provo • Brigham Young University athletic director Tom Holmoe said Wednesday that troubled linebacker Francis Bernard has yet to make a decision regarding his future college football plans.“He is still...
View ArticleChris Stewart says he'll seek Senate seat if Orrin Hatch doesn't run for...
Utah Rep. Chris Stewart “absolutely” hopes his colleague and mentor Sen. Orrin Hatch, the longest-serving Republican senator in history, runs for re-election in 2018.But if he doesn’t, Stewart said he...
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George Pyle: Eclipse leads to sighting of a (media) star
I should have bought that book.Because if I had bought ”Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,” rather than just read the first chapter while drinking coffee at Powell’s City of Books a couple of days...
View ArticleUtah legislators light fuse that may change fireworks laws
After a dry summer when fireworks ignited many blazes, Utah legislators lighted a fuse Wednesday toward possibly exploding current fireworks regulations.The Business and Labor Interim Committee voted...
View ArticleFBI finds no criminal activity by Ephraim police chief
The FBI announced Wednesday it has closed its review of allegations against Ephraim Police Chief Ron Rasmussen and would not be filing federal criminal charges.About a month ago, the FBI confirmed it...
View ArticleSalt Lake City Stars officially name Martin Schiller head coach
Two months ago, reports surfaced that the Salt Lake City Stars would be getting a new head coach.On Wednesday morning, the Stars finally officially announced Martin Schiller will be leading the...
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Teens accused of shooting sleeping Ogden woman appear in adult court
Two 16-year-old boys charged with fatally shooting a sleeping Ogden woman appeared in adult court on Wednesday.Daniel G. Garcia and Tre’von Jordan Zamora, both of Ogden, are charged with first-degree...
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'A place of peace': Eric Young Jr. honors his baby boy, while helping the...
Eric Young Jr. touched home plate with three fingers extended, pointing to the sky.Young’s gesture that followed a go-ahead home run in his third game with the Los Angeles Angels after being recalled...
View ArticleUtah woman returns to homeless shelter after placement in roach-infested...
Homeless, Alexis Batton just wanted a place to live where she could safely raise her 3-year-old and a baby expected early next year. But when The Road Home placed her at Holladay Hills Apartments...
View ArticleNavajo Nation police officer from Utah dies in car accident
Kayenta, Ariz. • Navajo Nation officials say a senior officer with the Kayenta Police Department has died in an off-duty car accident.Tribal officials say Nelson Martin was killed in a crash on...
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Judge: Lyle Jeffs jury will be told there is no rule against food donations,...
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled on the most contentious issue in the upcoming food-stamp fraud trial of former polygamous sect leader Lyle Jeffs — what the law says. Judge Ted Stewart, in a written...
View ArticleUtah woman charged with poisoning her husband with eyedrops
Police and prosecutors say a Davis County woman sickened her husband by poisoning him with eyedrops. The 33-year-old woman was charged earlier this month in 2nd District Court with a class A...
View ArticlePatience pays off for Bingham's Brayden Cosper, a BYU commit
South Jordan • Brayden Cosper seemingly had a ton of advantages for a high school junior wanting to go on to play collegiately.The 6-foot-3, 200-pound wide receiver had size, good hands, jumping...
View ArticleGun-rights activists up in arms about concealed carry fee hike
The National Rifle Association issued a call for action to Utah gun owners on Wednesday asking them to voice their opposition to an increase in fees for first-time concealed weapons permit holders.The...
View ArticleInvestor testifies Utah real estate guru Koerber promised him 3% a month return
Dale Clark really wanted out of his engineering job in 2005 and he was looking for a way to earn the income that would allow him to quit.He received a flyer touting a seminar about a revolutionary new...
View ArticleBYU football notes: Offense will hold nothing back against FCS foe, Ty Detmer...
Provo • There’s not a more congenial member of the BYU football coaching staff than offensive coordinator Ty Detmer, but even the former Heisman Trophy winner showed a tinge of frustration on Wednesday...
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