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SALT LAKE CITY — Here are 10 stories you may have missed over the weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.
1. West Valley police investigating fatal shooting in restaurant parking lot
West Valley police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found dead in the parking lot of the Hire's Big H early Sunday morning.
2. Retiring Pastor France Davis honored for 45 years of 'amazing' service
Hundreds of family, friends, civic and religious leaders and congregants celebrated the Rev. France Davis' impending retirement with words and song at a joyous service Sunday.
3. Group honors Chinese transcontinental railroad workers
As Utah prepares to mark the 150th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad, one group is working to be sure the workers who helped lay the railroad are remembered.
4. American Fork girl who crashed bike into moving car has died
A 10-year-old girl who was critically injured Wednesday after she slammed into a moving car while riding her bike was taken off of life support Friday afternoon, officials confirmed.
5. 19-year-old kills 1, wounds rabbi and 2 others at synagogue
A 19-year-old gunman opened fire inside a synagogue near San Diego as worshippers celebrated the last day of a major Jewish holiday, killing a woman and wounding the rabbi and two others Saturday, authorities said.
Sports
1. Where local athletes signed after the 2019 NFL draft
Several former local high school and college standouts began signing undrafted free-agent (UFA) and training camp contracts. It's not the excitement or guaranteed contract of some draft picks. But it's a shot at professional football.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the game-winning goal with about 12 minutes remaining, and the LA Galaxy held on for a 2-1 victory over visiting Real Salt Lake at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.
3. Another goal, another shutout: Utah Royals FC take 2-0 start to sophomore season
Christen Press scored the only goal of the match, and Nicole Barnhart earned her second clean sheet in goal in as many matches to help Utah Royals FC take a 1-0 road win from the Orlando Pride at Orlando City Stadium in Central Florida.
4. Sales pitch: Jazz know this summer is a big one for future
Derrick Favors is used to the question.
Whenever the Jazz forward spends time over the summer with other NBA players, the query always seems to come up: Does he like playing and living in Utah?
5. Vainikolo scores twice, Warriors snap losing skid with 35-19 victory over Austin
Fets Vainikolo scored two tries, and the Utah Warriors held Austin Elite without a second-half score until added time to snap a seven-match losing skid with a 35-19 victory Saturday evening in front of 3,104 fans at Zions Bank Stadium.
