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Robert Hayward, Utah trooper who arrested Ted Bundy, dies at 90
Robert Hayward — a Utah Highway Patrol trooper who took a wrong turn and stumbled upon a suspicious Volkswagen Beetle that happened to be carrying one of the most notorious killers in America history,...
View ArticleHuntsman Cancer Institute controversy still plagues University of Utah Health...
A top University of Utah Health Sciences official said Tuesday the Huntsman Cancer Institute controversy in April remains a problem for the department — but leaders are pushing forward to regain the...
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'Despacito' opening doors for Spanish songs on English radio
“Despacito” is easily the song of the summer with the success of the hit stretching beyond Spanish-speaking audiences to make it the year’s most recognized song in the U.S. and elsewhere.Luis Fonsi and...
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Two blocks from the Rio Grande homeless shelter, these women found peace and...
It’s easy at the Green Team farm to forget that you’re in the Rio Grande neighborhood, where homeless campers and drug users produce so much hazardous waste that front loaders are needed to haul it...
View ArticleKyle Whittingham is not a fan of NCAA’s longer preseason for football
Thanks to the NCAA’s elimination of two-a-day practices, preseason football camp has been extended to five weeks from from four, which Utah coach Kyle Whittingham described as “bordering on ridiculous”...
View ArticleOlympus guard Rylan Jones commits to Utah men’s basketball
Olympus High point guard Rylan Jones, one of the top-rated players in the class of 2019, announced Tuesday on Instagram that he has committed to the University of Utah, where his father is on the...
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Monson: For BYU and Utah football, the truth is ... uh, on its way
Kyle Whittingham was asked the other day about his quarterback situation — for the 15,000th time in the past two weeks. His eyes didn’t roll back in their sockets like a steer hit in the head with a...
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Cougars are serious this time — they'll use tight ends more
Provo • It has become a ritual of preseason training camp for BYU.We are going to throw the football to the tight ends more, they say, and return the position to its glory years when the likes of...
View ArticleCommentary: Remember Utah’s Indispensable Coal Counties
During a presidential race in the not-too-distant past, one candidate campaigned successfully on his outreach to blue-collar voters, whom he called “the forgotten Americans.”There was a time when...
View ArticleFormer UHP trooper, fire chief charged with intentionally starting Maeser...
A former Utah Highway Patrol officer and fire chief has been charged with starting the Maeser Highway Fire, which in June burned about 1,000 acres and forced evacuations in eastern Utah.Rex Olsen, 37,...
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Jackson Barton out to make Utah’s left tackle spot his own with Garett Bolles...
It has been a while since Jackson Barton has chatted up his road roommate from last season. The realization caught Utah’s odds-on starting left tackle by surprise when he registered how much time had...
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Utah lawmaker drafting bill to remove statue of TV inventor Philo Farnsworth...
When he was a young intern for Congressman Rob Bishop in Washington, D.C., Adam Gardiner would lead visitors through the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol, where two figures of...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Utah should stick to the point of needle exchange programs
In a state where influential people think that the sight of a beer being drawn will cause young people to become problem drinkers, it shouldn’t be that surprising that a syringe-exchange program for...
View ArticleTransfer window about to close on Real Salt Lake
Sandy • Major League Soccer’s summer transfer window closes at midnight Wednesday, making this Real Salt Lake’s last chance to add players that are under contract to its roster this season.As of...
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High-ranking Mormon official, who twice spoke in General Conference, is...
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Mormon church has excommunicated one of its top leaders.On Tuesday morning, James J. Hamula was released from his position in the First Quorum of the Seventy...
View ArticleWith challenger not admitted, Van Niekerk cruises to victory
London • On a chilly evening in which the South African sprinter eased up before the finish line and still won his second straight 400-meter world title by .43 seconds, the man who was expected to give...
View ArticleBees fall, 3-2, to Oklahoma City
The Salt Lake Bees blew an early lead on Tuesday night and ultimately fell to the Oklahoma Dodgers 3-2 at Smith’s Ballpark.The Bees hit a home run, a double and got a walk in the second inning —...
View ArticleNews roundup: The White House pays a staffer $89k to find good news for Trump
Happy Wednesday. President Donald Trump loves to bash the press. He tweets -- pretty much daily -- about the ”fake news” media and relishes in telling his base how much he hates certain newspapers. But...
View ArticleLetter: America is becoming an oligarchy
The Salt Lake Tribune editorial on July 25 praised the Eccles Foundations for its many fine gifts to Utah. We who live in this great state join The Tribune in offering our sincere thanks for the...
View ArticleLetter: Keillor’s piece is rife with white privilege
I love Garrison Keillor. I really do.However, his piece in The Tribune on Aug. 2, “Taking stock of the ordinary goodness of life” is rife with the white privilege that many of us very well-meaning...
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