Utah

U.S. 01/23/20, 19:06

Utah is following 18 other states to ban "conversion therapy" for minors. The new rule took effect late Tuesday, Jan. 21, and was confirmed by a representative for Republican Gov. Gary Herbert, who directed licensing regulators to make the change ...

Trending 01/08/20, 05:49

A Utah military base performed an aerial spectacular of the nation's most advanced fighter jets on Jan. 6. Hill Air Force Base welcomed F-35A II Lightning fighters among 52 of the latest combat aircraft for a giant "elephant walk" where they ...

U.S. 09/20/19, 16:26

A bus carrying Chinese-speaking tourists crashed on Friday, Sept. 20, near Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, killing at least four people and critically injuring up to 15 others, authorities said. Troopers are en route to a tour bus crash near ...

U.S. 07/10/19, 20:40

The man accused of killing Mackenzie Lueck was formally charged Wednesday as prosecutors revealed that the Utah college student was found dead in a wooded area with her arms bound behind her and that she had a 2-inch hole in ...

U.S. 06/24/19, 16:30

A University of Utah student missing for over a week was last seen meeting an unknown person at a park at 3 in the morning, authorities said Monday. The Lyft driver who took Mackenzie Lueck from the airport and dropped her ...

U.S. 06/23/19, 18:41

A World War II veteran mourning his wife of 73 years has honored her memory with a flight in a plane like he once flew over France and Germany. Bill Willis's wife, Julia, had always encouraged her husband to reflect on ...

U.S. 06/13/19, 18:37

Activists are planning to protest at a police agency in northern Utah after learning an officer who pulled his gun on a 10-year-old child will continue to work.Black Lives Matter in Utah founder Lex Scott said Thursday they will hold ...

U.S. 06/13/19, 18:14

A Utah man was held without bail Thursday on charges of murder in the deaths of an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy and another man.Rhett McKenzie Nelson, 30, of St. George, wore a navy blue jail uniform during his ...

U.S. 06/12/19, 23:57

A welcome surge of melting snow is pouring out of the Rocky Mountains and into the drought-stricken rivers of the southwestern United States, fending off a water shortage but threatening to push rivers over their banks. Last winter brought above-average snowfall ...

U.S. 06/12/19, 20:17

The Latest on the arrest of a Utah man accused of shooting an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy and killing another man (all times local): 6:10 p.m. A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who was shot in the head while off ...

U.S. 06/12/19, 16:35

Utah police say the man accused of shooting an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy and killing another man an hour earlier had told his family he wanted to "make it on his own or die."St. George Police Capt. Mike ...

U.S. 06/11/19, 19:54

A Utah man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of shooting an off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy at a fast-food restaurant, and authorities say they are investigating whether he killed another man an hour earlier in attacks that both appear ...

U.S. 06/10/19, 18:21

A Utah officer who pulled his gun on a 10-year-old boy during a pursuit of armed suspects will continue to work amid an independent review of the incident, police said Monday.The unidentified officer is still employed with the agency and ...

U.S. 06/09/19, 11:30

When doctors said her youngest child would be a girl, Amie Schofield chose the name Victoria. Then they said the child would be a boy, so she switched to Victor.It turned out neither was exactly right. The blue-eyed baby was ...

U.S. 06/07/19, 18:36

A mother wants an independent investigation Friday after she says a Utah police officer pointed a gun at her 10-year-old son's head in what she calls a racially motivated incident.Jerri Hrubes said at a news conference that she saw a ...

Politics 06/07/19, 18:09

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said Friday that he's not sure if he will endorse President Donald Trump for a second term and that he may not throw his weight behind anyone during the 2020 campaign. "I don't think endorsements are worth ...

U.S. 06/05/19, 17:54

Prosecutors have filed new sexual assault charges against a Utah man accused in the death of his 5-year-old niece.Authorities say additional evidence from the state crime lab led to the counts of child rape and sodomy filed Wednesday against 21-year-old ...

U.S. 06/04/19, 11:53

A man who spoke out against his infamous father who led a polygamous-sect has died, his sister said Tuesday.Roy Jeffs was abused sexually and physiologically as a child by their father Warren Jeffs, and died by suicide May 29, his ...

U.S. 06/04/19, 00:29

A 5-year-old girl who police say was taken from her home and killed by her uncle is expected to be laid to rest at a funeral Tuesday.Elizabeth "Lizzy" Shelley disappeared May 25 and was found dead less than a block ...

U.S. 05/30/19, 18:25

A body found after a five-day search is that of a 5-year-old girl taken from her home and killed by her uncle, Utah police confirmed on Thursday.Elizabeth "Lizzy" Shelley's remains were located in a heavily wooded area less than a ...