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SALT LAKE CITY — Here are 10 stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.
3 injured after metal object flies into crowd at Heber demolition derby
A flying metal rod hit and injured three people in attendance at a demolition derby on Saturday night.
“It was kind of chaotic because everyone just like rushed to us to see what happened,” said Liam Duke, who was hit by the metal rod. “I was just in so much shock. I didn't know I was hit until like three seconds later."
Firefighters rescue 4-year-old boy trapped in safe at Riverdale sporting goods store
A 4-year-old boy trapped for 15 minutes in a gun safe at a sporting goods store was in good condition Sunday after he was released by firefighters.
The boy reportedly opened the unlocked gun safe, entered it and was shut inside.
Wyoming wildfire destroys eight structures near Utah border
A 1,252-acre wildfire has destroyed eight structures and is burning mostly on private lands 15 miles south of this Wyoming town near the Utah border, fire officials said.
Family rallies support for Utah man jailed in Venezuela
Friends and family of a Utah man who is being held in a Venezuelan jail say it is a case of him being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
"He's someone who always stood up for what is truly right, and for something like this to happen to someone like that is really hard to bear," friend Quynn Allsup said during a rally Saturday at the state Capitol.e.
15-year-old boy critically injured after falling off ATV
A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after being thrown off his ATV Saturday morning, police said.
Sports
CFB Preview: Utah State ready to unveil 2016 Aggies, renovated stadium
Utah State opens the 2016 season Sept. 1 at home against Weber State, and the Aggies’ latest recruit will be unveiled to thousands of fans.
It’s not a four-star quarterback from California or a three-star wide receiver from Texas. The biggest addition to the Mountain West school fresh off its fourth-straight bowl appearance are the renovations to Maverik Stadium.
Former BYU golfer Summerhays finishes 3rd at PGA Championship, clinches spot in 2017 Masters
Danny Summerhays gave himself a chance going into the final round of the PGA Championship on Sunday afternoon after storms forced a marathon two-round finish.
And he made the most of it.
Summerhays carded a 4-under-par 66 Sunday, including 32 on the back nine, to finish third at 10-under 270 in the final official major of the PGA Tour season at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey.
Montreal retires BYU wide receiver coach Cahoon's CFL jersey number
BYU wide receivers coach Ben Cahoon finished his 13-year career in the Canadian Football League as the all-time receptions leader, making his No. 86 iconic in Montreal Alouettes lore.
Now no future Montreal player will ever wear that jersey.
With crowds chanting Cahoon’s name Friday, the Alouettes retired the CFL Hall of Famer’s jersey at halftime of the team’s 41-3 win over Saskatchewan, joining former Utah State standout Anthony Calvillo.
Cox, Falconz celebrate year-long quest for women's football title
In 2015, as just a second-year program, the Utah Falconz advanced to the title game of the International Women’s Football League — but couldn’t call themselves champions.
In year three, they finished the job.
New offensive coordinator Ty Detmer relives greatest memories at BYU
When Ty Detmer takes to the field in his first game Sept. 2 against Arizona, it will bring back a host of memories.
Detmer has a lot of them around his alma mater.
