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 over the weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.

1. What we know about the West Texas mass shooting

A shooting rampage in West Texas left at least seven people dead and more than 20 injured.

2. Comedian Kevin Hart injured in Southern California car crash

Actor-comedian Kevin Hart has been injured in the crash of a vintage muscle car in the hills above Malibu.

3. Gun Range Fire 100% contained but residents might still smell and see smoke

The Gun Range Fire that caused hundreds of families to evacuate their homes is now 100% contained, officials said Sunday.

4. Utah researchers find link between hormone change and autism risk

University of Utah researchers have discovered a link between increased levels of a type of estrogen in babies in their second trimester and risk for autism, according to a new study.

5. After hours-long standoff at West Jordan home, police determine individual not home

After saying they believed a wanted man had barricaded himself inside a West Jordan home, police said Saturday that SWAT had cleared the residence and he was not present.

Photo: Elaine Thompson, AP
Photo: Elaine Thompson, AP

Sports

1. Locals in the NFL: Former Cedar QB John Ursua makes Seahawks' roster, 44 other Utahns survive cuts (+full list)

Ursua was one of six former high school or college football players from Utah to make the Seahawks' 53-man roster, joining BYU's Ziggy Ansah, Utah State's Bobby Wagner, Utah's Marquise Blair and Cody Barton, and Highland's Bryan Mone, who played defensive tackle at Michigan.

2. The Jazz at the World Cup: Mitchell soars, Ingles goes right and Gobert finger rolls

That highlight-reel dunk served as the finishing touch on what may have been Mitchell’s best performance yet in a Team USA jersey.

3. Pair of pick-sixes lead No. 14 Utah to 9th-straight win over rival BYU, 30-12

Francis Bernard and Julian Blackmon each returned an interception for a touchdown, and Utah pulled away for its ninth-straight win over rival BYU 30-12 in front of an announced crowd of 61,626 fans Thursday night at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

4. Wake Forest comes from behind late in 4th to defeat Utah State 38-35

Jamie Newman hit Kendall Hinton with the go-ahead 2-yard touchdown pass on fourth down with 1:08 remaining, and Wake Forest held on to beat Jordan Love and Utah State 38-35 in the opener Friday night.

5. Thompson, Aztecs defense lead San Diego St. past Weber State

Redshirt freshman Matt Araiza made a 34-yard field goal late in the second quarter and a 29-yarder early in the fourth. It was SDSU's first shutout since beating Hawaii 55-0 on Nov. 5, 2016.

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