Arizona man gets prison term for threatening Mormons in Utah
Tucson, Ariz. • An Arizona man has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for threatening members of the Mormon church in Utah.Prosecutors say 72-year-old Richard Corrie Beals of Tucson...
View ArticleDraper councilwoman and mayoral candidate says report on use of email clears...
After months of review and $3,300 in legal bills, an outside attorney told the Draper City Council he found ethically questionable use of government email by a councilwoman and front-runner for mayor...
View ArticleJonathan Capehart: 'The first white president' is a 'bad dude'
I have a confession to make. I have not been as enamored of Ta-Nehisi Coates and his writing on race as some white people, particularly liberals, are. In fact, recently, I’ve discovered that I’m not...
View ArticleHurricane Maria grows, threatens storm-battered Caribbean
San Juan, Puerto Rico • Hurricane Maria grew into an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm Monday as it barreled toward a potentially devastating collision with islands in the eastern Caribbean, and...
View ArticleFormer Murray mayor put his mark on city's recreation landmarks
If there is a person whose name could conceivably be considered synonymous with the city he served it would be Lynn Pett, and the city would be Murray.Pett, who worked for Murray city most of his life...
View ArticleCommentary: Campus rape gets wrapped up in law
In 2013, the Office for Civil Rights received 32 complaints about Title IX violations involving sexual violence against college students. The next year there were 102. By spring 2017, 319...
View ArticleUtah baby dies after an accident on a houseboat near Lake Powell
A 6-month-old baby boy from Utah died early Monday morning, after suffering “major head trauma” in an accident on a houseboat the day before in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.On Sunday, about...
View ArticleGovernor asking lawmakers to accept $11.4 million to settle suit against...
Although the state sought $29.4 million in a lawsuit against the contractor that built the problem-plagued Timpanogos Highway between Lehi and Alpine, lawmakers are being asked to settle it for less...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Korea Continued
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleRooney gets road ban after pleading guilty to drunk driving
Stockport, England • Former England captain Wayne Rooney pleaded guilty to drunk driving on Monday, leading to a court imposing a two-year driving ban and ordering him to perform 100 hours of unpaid...
View ArticlePhil Lyman: Awaiting the fate of Bears Ears
Emerson said, “The presence of mountains appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.”From the Obama administration to the current Trump administration, there have been many individuals who...
View ArticleLeaked memo: Zinke wants smaller monuments, but how small?
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke clearly has his sights on trimming national monuments in southern Utah, but his official report to President Donald Trump is so short on specifics it remains unclear where...
View ArticleBroncos rookie Garett Bolles has bone bruise in left leg
Englewood, Colo. • Garett Bolles ditched his walking boot Monday, using only crutches to get around the Denver Broncos headquarters and get treatment for a lower left leg injury that’s not as serious...
View ArticlePolice find missing Midvale teen with autism in safe condition
After hours of searching, police located a 15-year-old Midvale boy with autism after his family reported him missing Monday afternoon.The teen, Bryton Elias, was found safe in Farmington, according to...
View ArticleProtests resume after 120 arrests in St. Louis unrest
St. Louis • A racially mixed crowd of demonstrators locked arms and marched quietly through downtown St. Louis Monday morning to protest the acquittal of a white former police officer in the killing of...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Zinke's report leaves a monumental mess
It was clear going in that President Trump’s order for the Interior Department to review a long list of national monuments, in Utah and elsewhere, was unlikely to solve anything.The idea that Trump, or...
View ArticleConvicted church killer wants to fire Jewish, Indian lawyers
Columbia, S.C. • A white supremacist who was sentenced to death in the 2015 massacre of nine black worshippers has told a federal appeals court he wants to fire his appellate attorneys because one of...
View ArticleCommentary: There is no question that air pollution is bad for your health
In our world where ‘alternative facts’ hold water and scientific evidence is pushed to the side, it is paramount that our state policymakers weed through the noise and identify critical information to...
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Utes offensive lineman Jordan Agasiva made a name for himself in Arizona
Utes starting guard Jordan Agasiva’s season will be filled with a lot of on-the-job training. The native of Hawaii and a junior college transfer may still be finding his footing, but he’s taken solace...
View ArticleCommentary: Mormons are among the few who want less federally protected land....
News Monday that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Donald Trump modify 10 national monuments highlights what could be one of the most unpopular environment-related actions of...
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