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. 2 skiers sent to hospitals after in-bounds avalanche at Snowbasin

Two skiers — a brother and a sister — were sent to hospitals after an in-bounds avalanche at Snowbasin ski resort Sunday afternoon, according to the Weber County Sheriff's Office.

The sister, who is 23 years old, was buried under about 4 to 5 feet of snow for an estimated 5 to 10 minutes, said Sgt. Terance Lavely.

2. Search ongoing for shooting suspect that led to Herriman manhunt

The hunt for a man police said shot a homeowner and fired at an officer on Saturday is ongoing, a Unified police spokesman said Sunday.

"Us and Salt Lake City (Police Department) are working really hard to find him. We're following up on leads and tips, and hopefully, we'll get him in custody soon," said Unified Police Lt. Brian Lohrke.

3. Shutdown extends into workweek, as Senate talks continue

The government shutdown is set to sow more disruption and political peril Monday after the Senate inched closer but ultimately fell short of an agreement that would have reopened federal agencies before the beginning of the workweek.

4. Police cancel Amber Alert after pinging phone to find girl

Police canceled an Amber Alert for 8-year-old Jazsmine Corianna Leah Winston after locating her unharmed about an hour and 45 minutes after the alert was issued Saturday.

According to South Salt Lake police, Jazsmine was with her father, Robert Winston, 53, who does not have legal custody of her.

5. US marches for women's rights slam Trump, encourage voting

Demonstrators from Los Angeles to New York marched in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trump's views on immigration, abortion, LGBT rights and women's rights on Saturday, the anniversary of his inauguration.

Photo: Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
Photo: Spenser Heaps, Deseret News

Sports

1. Haws, Hardnett shoot BYU basketball to win over San Diego

Haws tied a season-high with 24 points, including four 3-pointers, and Jahshire Hardnett added a career-best 17 points and eight rebounds to help BYU pull away for a 74-58 win Saturday night over San Diego in a snow-covered Marriott Center.

2. Rawson scores 22, Utah rolls Washington State 82-69

Tyler Rawson scored 22 points and knocked down a career-high six 3-pointers as Utah beat Washington State 82-69.

3. Wildcats improve to 12-7 after fighting off late surge from Portland State

But just like the first time, his intent was obscured by Chapman’s length, as the University of Utah transfer rebounded the miss, took a final foul from Portland State, and ended the game with two free throws that gave Weber State an 84-79 victory on Saturday.

4. Mitchell gets 23, Jazz end Clippers' streak with 125-113 win

Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points and helped Utah close out a 125-113 win over the Los Angeles Clippers with their second-highest point total this season.

5. Brady leads Patriots back to Super Bowl, top Jaguars 24-20

Brady shook off a hand injury and threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Danny Amendola with 2:48 remaining , rallying the Patriots to a 24-20 comeback victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC championship Sunday.

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