ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

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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.

1. Health officials warn of hepatitis A exposure at 7-Eleven in Salt Lake County

Exposure to hepatitis A may have occurred at a 7-Eleven in Salt Lake County after an infected employee worked while ill and potentially handled certain items in the store, officials warned Sunday.

The possible exposure would have occurred at the 7-Eleven located at 2666 W. 7800 South in West Jordan, the Salt Lake County Health Department said in an email.

2. Crews identify object in Great Salt Lake as aircraft

Search and rescue crews have identified an object found in the Great Salt Lake as an airplane that matches the size and description of a plane that went missing last month.

The object was "unequivocally identified as an airplane of the general size and description of our Cessna 172," said Dale Ward, Box Elder County sheriff's chief deputy.

3. Search continues for 2 Utah teens missing on trip to Eureka

The search continues for two Utah teenagers who have been missing for more than a week on a drive from Tooele to Eureka.

Authorities say 17-year-old Brelynne "Breezy" Otteson and 18-year-old Riley Powell left Tooele on Dec. 30. The couple planned to stop in Spanish Fork before going home to Eureka, where both teens live with Powell's grandfather.

4. Wrong-way driver involved in I-15 rollover crash in Roy

A wrong-way driver was involved in a rollover crash on I-15 early Saturday morning, authorities said.

A man, later identified by officials as Gary Shook, entered the freeway at the Riverdale Road exit in Roy at about 12:45 a.m. traveling south in northbound traffic.

5. President Monson monument, headstone ready at Salt Lake City Cemetery

A lasting tribute to LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson will stand in the Salt Lake City Cemetery following next Friday's funeral.

Photo: Rick Bowmer, AP Photo
Photo: Rick Bowmer, AP Photo

Sports

1. Evans scores 21, No. 4 Arizona State beats Utah 80-77

Mickey Mitchell hit two free throws with 21.7 seconds remaining after being fouled on a drive to give Utah a 79-77 lead. Justin Bibbins missed what could have been the game-winning 3-pointer with 6 seconds left.

2. Pacific hangs on to upset BYU 67-66

Jahlil Tripp scored 22 points on 8-of-13 shooting and Pacific survived for a 67-66 win over BYU on Saturday night.

3. Utah State closes on 9-0 run to get past UNLV 85-78

Koby McEwen scored 21 points, Sam Merrill added 20 and Utah State closed on a 9-0 run and beat UNLV 85-78 on Saturday night.

4. Jazz lose to Miami 103-102 after poor play in clutch

After Rodney Hood made a tough pull-up shot with 2:03 left, the Jazz had a 100-95 lead. After that, Miami scored on every possession but one, while the Jazz only scored on one.

5. Rippon, Zhou join SLC's Chen for U.S. Olympic team

Two-time national champion Nathan Chen, veteran Adam Rippon and rising star Vincent Zhou were selected Sunday to represent the United States at the Pyeongchang Olympics next month.

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