Several thousand Republicans convened in Sandy where James Evans was selected as the new leader of the Utah Republican Party at the annual organizing convention Saturday.
Flesh-eating disease victim gets prosthetic hands
A metro Atlanta woman who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease was on her way back from Ohio Friday after being fitted with prosthetic hands.
More research needed on lowering blood alcohol limit, both sides say
Lisa Riley Roche |
posted 21 minutes ago
Sen. John Valentine, the legislator behind most of the recent changes to Utah's liquor laws, said Wednesday it's too soon to say whether he will sponsor a bill next session lowering the blood alcohol level for impaired driving.
Refugee Boy Scout collects soccer balls to donate, help other refugees
A refugee teenager is using his favorite hobby to give back to the community and earn his Boy Scout Eagle award by collecting and donating soccer balls.
Ex-Pa. officer once hailed as hero faces charges
A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes.
SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.
'Never feed a bear' among safety tips offered by DWR
The state Division of Wildlife Resources is offering safety tips to prevent bears from being attracted to campsites so campers can avoid tragedy this summer.
Man charged with automobile homicide in death of Millcreek jogger
Mckenzie Romero |
posted May 18th - 10:00am
A Holladay man has been charged in the death of jogger who was hit by a car and killed in March.
Myton students celebrate 100-percent increase in reading levels
Nadine Wimmer |
posted May 18th - 9:25am
In the small Eastern Utah town of Myton, they like to go big, and the community staged a Myton-style celebration for the elementary school students for their reading progress on Friday night.
Utah schools receive $108M to reduce class sizes
Benjamin Wood |
posted May 18th - 9:07am
Members of the State Office of Education presented their first report to the Education Interim Committee on the use of state class size reduction funds. Under a new law, schools must account and create plans for the use of reduction funds.
Conn. commuter trains collide; 60 go to hospitals
Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, sending 60 people to the hospital, including five with critical injuries, Gov. Dannel Malloy said.
Utah soldier declared MIA following explosion, presumed dead
Family members believe a Utah County soldier missing in action in Afghanistan has been killed.
Bronze Plaque honoring Salt Lake City police officer unveiled
A Friday afternoon ceremony honored a Salt Lake City officer who was hit and killed in 2000 while on bicycle patrol.
Frances Monson remembered for her compassion and love
Frances B. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at 6:35 a.m. Friday in a Salt Lake City hospital.
Medical artist's work helping cancer survivors feel whole again
A mastectomy is a common method of treatment breast cancer patients. For some cancer survivors, what the surgery takes away has a more profound effect on them than they had imagined. But a Utah artist is offering them hope and wholeness once again.
Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.
Man takes himself off life support; nephew charged with 2nd degree murder
A judge is considering whether to order a trial for a man charged with murdering two people in a Sandy garage.
Man dead for 40 minutes, brought back with CPR machine
Tracie Snowder |
posted May 17th - 9:04pm
An Austrailian man who was clinically dead for 40 minutes was brought back to life with a new CPR technique.
Salt Lake VA hospital to test prosthetic legs that attach to bone
Doctors in Salt Lake City will soon start clinical trials on an innovative prosthetic implant that could help thousands of veterans who have lost a limb.
What I (continually) wish I had known at graduation
I wish to offer graduating high school students some advice. I do this out of concern because I don't want "The Hope of the World" to take as long as I did to come up with a few of life's basics.
Utah GOP could revamp state caucus system at convention
Utah Republicans will select a new state party leader at their annual organizing convention Saturday. They will also consider revamping the way they nominate party candidates.
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