Woman dead after driver flees from Utah wildlife officer, runs red light and...
A woman died and two others were critically injured Sunday after the driver of a Jeep — who was reportedly fleeing from a Utah wildlife officer — collided with a car in a Salt Lake City intersection.On...
View ArticleDoes tithing requirement for entry into LDS temples amount to Mormons buying...
Money may be the root of all evil, but, for Mormons, it also provides a pathway to the highest heaven.That’s because to gain access to the sacred spaces and saving rituals of a Mormon temple, LDS...
View ArticleUtah athletic director Chris Hill retiring after trailblazing 31-year career...
The moment he always knew would one day come was suddenly here, and all it took was 15 seconds for it to dawn on him. His voice cracked. His eyes watered. He nervously scratched his arm. Chris Hill had...
View ArticlePark City residents evacuated after construction crew finds mining-era...
A construction crew found a crate of mining-era dynamite while working on an older home in the Old Town area Monday morning, Park City officials said, causing evacuations.Park City police Capt. Phil...
View ArticleElizabeth Smart wants her name removed from anti-porn bill
Providence, R.I. • A proposal targeting online pornography and human trafficking billed as the “Elizabeth Smart Law” has grabbed headlines for its unusual approach: require a filter that can be lifted...
View ArticleMLS week in review: Zlatan Ibrahimović makes a big splash in L.A. with the...
Zlatan Ibrahimović didn’t wait for Los Angeles to welcome him. Instead, he welcomed the city to zLAtan.The L.A. Galaxy aren’t playing around with this rebuild, which they showed by officially...
View ArticleDante Exum is quickly re-establishing himself after return from shoulder...
Oakland, Calif. • Maybe he forgot. Maybe Kevon Looney never knew.As the Warriors forward switched onto Dante Exum after a screen, he was already too late. The Jazz backup point guard was blowing by...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Getting to the Bottom of It
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Tuesday, March 27, 2018.<br>You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below.<br>Warmonger<br>One Word –...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: How can we bear one another’s burdens if we don’t believe...
The news stories over the past week of the alleged sexual abuse of a young LDS missionary by her Missionary Training Center (MTC) president have rocked me. It is horrific. It is sobering. My teenagers...
View ArticleJazz re-sign David Stockton to another 10-day contract
There will be a Stockton on the Jazz roster for a little longer.On Monday morning, the Jazz signed point guard David Stockton to a second 10-day contract. Stockton, who is the son of Jazz Hall of Famer...
View ArticleMan dies after explosion at northern Utah Autoliv factory
A man died early Monday after an explosion at an Autoliv Facilities factory in Box Elder County.Police received a call that the Promontory factory, which produces airbags for vehicles, was on fire...
View ArticleOn Palm Sunday, Pope Francis urges youths to raise their voices
Vatican City • Pope Francis on Palm Sunday urged young people not to be silent and to let their voices be heard — even in the face of corrupt or silent elders.The pope’s message comes on the heels of a...
View ArticleIt’s Cottonwood Heights Day in Millcreek City
During Millcreek’s first few months as a city, its council occupied a temporary workspace in the Mt. Olympus Improvement District, where leaders held weekly meetings in a small conference room and sat...
View ArticleRussian shopping mall fire kills 64; no alarms reported
Moscow • Witnesses say fire alarms were silent and many doors were locked when a blaze at a Russian shopping mall packed with children and their parents on the first weekend of the school recess killed...
View ArticleKragthorpe: Chris Hill’s Ute legacy includes Pac-12 membership and a 30-year...
All of this happened because Chris Hill started driving west on I-80 without a job in the interest of romance, because Olympus High School once chose someone else to coach the Titans’ basketball team...
View ArticleNetSmartz gets state funding to keep running program that teaches Utah...
A program that teaches elementary and high school students across Utah to use the internet safely — covering such topics as cyberbullying, sexting and online predators — will continue to run after...
View ArticleCommentary: Twelve science-fiction rules for life
Like so many other scribes, I have been inspired by psychologist Jordan Peterson’s fascinating book to sketch my 12 rules of life. But mine are different, because each is drawn from canonical science...
View ArticleSalt Lake City expands consumer protection outreach to help with predatory...
Salt Lake City will use a $112,000 two-year grant to help consumers work through complaints involving landlord-tenant disputes, impounded vehicles, and suspect financial practices such as payday loans...
View ArticleFloating trash on the Jordan River threatens entire species of waterfowl, but...
It’s not just the oceans that are plagued by plastic — Utah’s inland sea has a trash problem of its own, and conservationists hope that installing a sort of filter on the Jordan River will put a stop...
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