Suspect in school shooting said victim who died bullied him
Rockford, Wash. • A 15-year-old boy accused of shooting four classmates at a rural high school in Washington state had been meeting with a school counselor over suicidal thoughts before bringing two...
View ArticleNoah Feldman: Bakers can be artists, but they still can't discriminate
Cake baking is an art. Or so says a group of professional wedding cake bakers who have filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in what promises to be the blockbuster case of the...
View ArticleWith Russia and a bad back behind him, Dax Raymond makes his mark at Utah State
Logan • When Dax Raymond walked off the blue turf field at the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Dec. 22, 2015, he didn’t have any idea how long it would take to wear a Utah State football uniform again.The...
View ArticleCommentary: ‘White evangelicalism in America has largely retreated back into...
This is my final column for Religion News Service, marking my voluntary departure from what used to be called “opinion writing” and what today is called the blogosphere. Here’s why:In my new memoir,...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Universal Care Canards
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleSouth Korea says North has fired another missile over Japan
Seoul, South Korea • South Korea’s military said North Korea fired an unidentified missile Friday from its capital Pyongyang that flew over Japan before landing in the northern Pacific Ocean.It was the...
View ArticleOutdoor interactive exhibit on refugees coming to Salt Lake City
An outdoor exhibition, guided tour and virtual reality experience will bring Utahns up close with the global refugee crisis next week and what those people face as they are forced to flee their homes,...
View ArticleCommentary: Nominate Ronald Russell for the federal court in Utah
In December 2015, President Barack Obama nominated Ronald Russell, who had been a dedicated public servant and private practitioner in Utah for many years, to a judicial vacancy on the District of...
View ArticleCourt hearing delayed because alleged victim in assisted suicide case killed...
An evidence hearing in an attempted murder case — where a Cache County woman is accused of trying to help another woman commit suicide — was delayed Thursday because the alleged victim recently killed...
View ArticleDuchesne County jail showed ‘evil motive’ in 21-year-old woman‘s death,...
The family of a woman who died after becoming dehydrated in the Duchesne County jail in December is suing the county over her death.Madison Jensen was 21 years old when she died on the four day after...
View ArticleFor Real Salt Lake's Jefferson Savarino, Venezuela's civil strife is never...
The Venezuela national team strode onto the pitch to the delight of a roaring fan base, and pride swelled in Jefferson Savarino’s red-jersey-clad chest. What better way to be welcomed back home?“It’s a...
View ArticleBYU men's soccer: Cougars leave PDL, return to club soccer level
Provo • After competing in the Premier Developmental League the past 14 seasons, BYU’s men’s soccer team is returning to the club soccer ranks, the program announced on its website Thursday...
View ArticleUtah County sheriff fears his county will turn into Rio Grande, with...
Noting the ongoing work to clear criminals and homeless residents from streets in the Rio Grande neighborhood of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah County’s top law enforcement official says his deputies...
View ArticlePrep football: New attitude sweeps through Ogden after Tigers snap lengthy...
Ogden • Senior captains Carson White and Sam Lawrence were all too familiar with the long, dark and somber school bus rides home following losses for every one of the 23 games of their football...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Mormon church needs to Love Louder
“We join our voice with all who come together to foster a community of inclusion in which no one is mistreated because of who they are or what they believe.”That is what The Church of Jesus Christ of...
View ArticleGreg Sargent: President Trump's latest tweetstorm signals major concessions...
Barely a few hours after Democrats announced that they had reached a tentative deal with President Donald Trump on protecting the “dreamers,” Trump unleashed a steaming-hot morning tweetstorm that...
View ArticleSuit over vote-by-mail procedures in San Juan County is headed to trial
After recent rulings by a federal judge, a lawsuit that alleges San Juan County does not provide effective language assistance and equal voting opportunities to Navajos will go to trial.The Navajo...
View ArticleUtah power crews, nurses aiding in Irma disaster relief find ‘super tough’...
The rain from Hurricane Irma hasn’t dampened the spirit of southern hospitality in Georgia, though it has reminded people not to take power for granted.That’s according to Ryan Hobley, a Rocky Mountain...
View ArticleLynx center Sylvia Fowles selected WNBA MVP
Minneapolis • It didn’t take long for the tears to start rolling down Sylvia Fowles’ cheeks, as unstoppable as the Minnesota Lynx center is in the post.The WNBA MVP trophy sat just a few feet away, a...
View Article9-year-old Taylorsville girl found safe after six-hour search
Taylorsville • Strangers who saw online reports about a missing 9-year-old girl spotted her walking about six hours after she was reported missing and brought her safely to police Thursday night.Zayaah...
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