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OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A South Ogden man is accused of fatally stabbing his roommate and dumped her body at an intersection. City police say 44-year-old Jesus Martinez Ramos has been booked into the Weber County Jail for investigation of murder and investigation of obstructing justice. Police say the 50-year-old victim was found early Monday with obvious stab wounds. Her name hasn't been released.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Navajo man will be put back on the ballot for county commission after a judge sided with him in his lawsuit against a Utah county that disqualified him in the first election since a judge ruled local voting districts were illegally drawn based on race. Leonard Gorman of the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission said U.S. District Judge David Nuffer ordered San Juan County to put Willie Grayeyes back on the ballot during a hearing Tuesday in Moab that Gorman attended.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A team of Navajo high school students from a remote town in southern Utah is building a robot to represent North America in an international robotics competition. The group from Navajo Mountain High School will travel to Mexico City for the event beginning Aug. 14. They were invited to compete in the First Global Challenge, which will draw teams from 190 countries to create robots capable of feeding power plants and building environmentally efficient transmission networks.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge says the U.S. government doesn't have to turn over documents to an environmental law firm about legal arguments behind President Donald Trump's decision to shrink national monuments. U.S. District Judge David Nye ruled Monday that the records are protected presidential communications. A lawsuit from Idaho-based firm Advocates for the West says the documents may justify why former presidents made two monuments in Utah as large as they did and thus undercut Trump's order.
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