| Kennecott wants new pollution permits to expand mine BINGHAM CANYON -- Kennecott Utah Copper wants a new state pollution permit for a significant expansion of the mine. The mine now has 70 environmental permits and needs to modify 25 to accommodate... | |
| Fundraiser to bring attention to web-based arts program PARK CITY -- As Utah school districts struggle to put enough books and supplies in the classrooms, most arts programs struggle to exist. A new web-based program comes from the Joy2Learn... |
| Mother of teen charged in stabbing says son was harassed WEST VALLEY CITY -- Her son is charged with murder, and now she's speaking out in his defense. Guadalupe Hernandez's 16-year-old son, Jonatan Bustos,... |
| Utah Democrats rally against proposal to repeal 14th Amendment SALT LAKE CITY -- The 14th Amendment is once again a hot topic among Utah lawmakers. Democrats are speaking out to protect birthright citizenship in response to a Republican lawmaker's endorsement... |
| 2 men arrested for racing on I-215 SALT LAKE COUNTY -- Two men are in jail for racing on Interstate 215. A Unified Police Department captain was driving on I-215 around 8:30 Friday morning when a motorcycle and a Subaru sped past... |
| Toby Tolokan sets up the scores for the Utah Symphony (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Anthony "Toby" Tolokan is the Utah Symphony's new vice president of artistic planning. He poses for a portrait at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake... |
| Youthful energy: Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu to open Utah Symphony season For the Utah Symphony, this weekend is all about important beginnings and fresh possibilities. The Abravanel Hall concerts on Saturday and Sunday open a new season for the orchestra, and with new... |
| Southern Utah gets stern test in opener at Wyoming Still, coach Ed Lamb believes this will be the best team he’s had in three seasons at Southern Utah — one that could eventually qualify for the FCS... |
| NB I-15 reopened after Lindon crash LINDON, Utah - Northbound Interstate 15 in Lindon was closed Friday afternoon after two cars rolled over in a construction zone. Two people are listed in serious condition as a result of the crash.... |
| In post-health-reform U.S., insurance workers figure out how to fit in Insurance agents and brokers, at risk of becoming irrelevant in the post-health-reform world of simplified insurance shopping, are casting about for a new... |
| Slain deputy laid to rest in Orderville (Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Kane County Sheriff Lamont Smith, front, leads the Harris family and the casket of Kane County sheriff's Deputy Brian Harris as it is delivered to... |
| Utah lawmakers, educators: Keep the 14th (Scott Sommerdorf l The Salt Lake Tribune) Emily Chang speaks to supporters of the 14th Amendment beneath the This is The Place Monument, Friday, September 3, 2010. A press conference and rally was... |
| Provo food bank filling $12K grocery list thanks to businesses PROVO -- Fighting hunger in our communities is an ongoing challenge in these tough economic times. Many families could really use a shopping spree at the grocery store right now. Thankfully,... |
| Double rollover on I-15 causes major delays in Utah County UTAH COUNTY -- A rollover crash involving two cars on northbound Interstate 15 is causing major delays in Utah County. Troopers say the crash happened around 3:30 p.m. just north of the 1600 North... |
| Man posts ad asking for information about torched Jeep ST. GEORGE -- A St. George man has posted an ad online asking for information about his torched Jeep. The man is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone who can tell him what happened to it. Leon... |
| Woman hit by driver on heroin leaves hospital seriously injured by a driver last week believed to be high on heroin is going home from the hospital Friday. Catey Smith Warner, 22, was standing on a sidewalk in Springville when a truck plowed... |
| E-mail suggests Killpack may have asked AG for favor SALT LAKE CITY -- It appears former Utah Senate Majority Leader Sheldon Killpack and his attorney may have been looking for a favor from the Utah Attorney General's Office related to Killpack's DUI... |
| Utah ranks 50th in having kids insured SALT LAKE CITY — Utah ranks 50th in the nation when it comes to getting children into health insurance coverage programs, according to an Urban Institute report released Friday. The... |
| Utah State basketball: Ags to play Hoyas next season LOGAN — Utah State's men's basketball will play at Georgetown this season the Deseret News has learned. Waiting until late in the game, USU coach Stew Morrill held one open date on his... |
| Utah Jewish group praises accord with Mormons The United Jewish Federation of Utah hailed this week’s announcement that the issue of posthumous proxy baptisms of Holocaust victims by Mormons has been resolved, allowing the two faiths to join... |
| BYU to honor former QBs including Washington coach PROVO, Utah - BYU football Saturday will be honoring some of its former great quarterbacks as it hosts Washington in its season opener. One of the quarterbacks honored will be the former Cougar... |
| Utah beats No. 15 Pittsburgh in OT SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- After being unable to hold an 11-point lead in the fourth quarter, Utah's defense redeemed itself in overtime. Utah freshman Brian Blechen intercepted a pass for on the first... |
| Hatch says Chaffetz vowed not to run against him Washington » Sen. Orrin Hatch told a Utah radio station Friday that Rep. Jason Chaffetz made it clear to him that the congressman would not challenge the senator in 2012 — a conversation... |
| ‘David and Goliath’ battle over proposed high-voltage line Online With the Salt Lake Tribune website receiving over 17 million pageviews/month and 2.5 million unique visitors, businesses receive maximum and targeted exposure for their advertising... |
| Ogden cracks down on loose dogs Ogden’s animal services manager, Bob Geier, told the Standard-Examiner of Ogden that random patrols have led to about 30 citations in the past two months for dog owners accused of violating a city... |
| Governor seeks public input to develop energy plan SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Gov. Gary Herbert's administration has scheduled a series of public meetings to help him develop a 10-year energy plan. The meetings will be facilitated by Ted Wilson,... |
| St. George police seize nearly $1M in heroin during traffic stop ST. GEORGE -- Police in St. George seized more than $900,000 worth of heroin during a traffic stop on Interstate 15 early Friday. St. George police Capt. James Van Fleet says an officer stopped... |
| Thousands expected to attend Calif. funeral of LDS bishop VISALIA, Calif. -- Thousands of people are expected to attend funeral services Friday for a California bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was shot to death last weekend. ... |
| Big traffic weekend expected in Utah County UTAH COUNTY -- Watch out and be prepared for slow traffic if you're heading through Utah County Saturday afternoon. Saturday is BYU's first home football game. On top of game-day traffic, expect... |
| 'Baby Loaf' buses roll into Utah to share cheese samples OREM — Three 1966 Volkswagen Microbuses retrofitted to look like loafs of cheddar cheese are rolling through Utah as part of the Tillamook Loaf Love Tour. The nine-state, 100-city tour arrived... |
| Utah Utes football: Wynn day-to-day after spraining thumb SALT LAKE CITY — Utah quarterback Jordan Wynn sprained the thumb on his throwing hand in Thursday's 27-24 overtime victory over Pittsburgh. He's considered day-to-day as the Utes look ahead to... |
| Utah State basketball: Ags lock up home-and-home series with Hoyas LOGAN — Utah State's men's basketball will play at Georgetown this season with the Hoyas making a visit to the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum the following season, the Deseret News has learned. ... |
| Thousands gather for fallen deputy's funeral Deputy Brian Harris, 41, will be laid to rest in Glendale, where he lived with his wife and two daughters. Thousands of people showed up at Valley High School in Orderville for his funeral. Along... |
| Salt Lake County Animal Services sees increase in pit bulls with their ears cut off SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Animal Services "Pit Crew" has reported an increase in pit bull-type dogs arriving at the shelter with their ears cut off. According to a news release... |
| Utah upsets Pitt on field goal in OT SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- After being unable to hold an 11-point lead in the fourth quarter, Utah's defense redeemed itself in overtime. Utah freshman Brian Blechen intercepted a pass for on the... |
| Funeral service held for slain deputy in Orderville ORDERVILLE, Utah - Law enforcement officers from all over the state and mountain west are now gathering in Kane County to honor a fallen fellow officer shot and killed in the line of duty last week.... |
| Authorities investigate fatal mobile home fire in Clearfield A Utah man died Thursday after a raging fire at a mobile home in Clearfield. The fire happened just before 8:00 p.m. Thursday night. Emergency crews were called out to the mobile home at 1285 West... |
| UHP: Woman arrested for DUI in fatal I-15 crash A Springville man was killed and his passenger injured in this crash on Interstate 15 Thursday afternoon with a suspected drunken driver. (UHP... |
| Former school nurse sentenced on sex abuse charges DUCHESNE COUNTY -- A judge in Duchesne County has sentenced a former boarding school nurse to prison for sexually abusing four teenage students. According to the Deseret News, Judge George Harmond... |
| Good neighbors get a High 5 SALT LAKE CITY -- In one Salt Lake City neighborhood, everyone is treated like family. We gave a High 5 to the people who make that happen -- Steve and Susan Walker. The Walker's neighbor, Kristen... |
| Parents can opt their students out of upcoming presidential speech SALT LAKE COUNTY -- Parents in the Canyons School District are getting letters to let them know of a presidential back-to-school speech on Sept. 14. The letter being sent home with students also... |
| Firehouse roof collapses in Santa Clara Washington County dispatcher Tyler Johnson says his office received a call late Thursday afternoon that the roof over the garage housing the engines had... |
| And the upsets begin. Utah beats No. 15 Pittsburgh in OT Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Joe Phillips kicked a 21-yard field goal in overtime, as the Utah Utes edged the 15th-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers, 27-24, in a non-conference showdown at... |
| Credit card laws could actually hurt some college students PROVO -- A new federal law prohibits credit card companies from selling their wares to college students under the age of 21. The federal government wants to prevent students from running up high... |
| Too much bad medical information? SALT LAKE CITY -- Doctors will tell you it's better to be an informed patient than not. But when does knowledge stop being power? If a patient, or a parent of a patient, has already diagnosed what's... |
| Dog Day in Court: Cell Phone Leads to Jail Cell Friday afternoon in the Saratoga Springs Justice Court was shaping up to be a Mayberry kind of day for a small-town courtroom. Judge Keith Stoney was hearing a loose-dog case. Rango, a black-lab... |
| Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship International Sheepdog News called Utah’s own Soldier Hollow Classic “the foremost trial in the world”—and in 2009, more than 24,000 spectators saw why. The Heber Valley... |
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