Daughter says she was abused by polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs
Salt Lake City • A daughter of polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs tells NBC News he sexually abused her when she was a child.Rachel Jeffs spoke about her life within the secretive group during a...
View ArticleEast's defense sparks Leopards past Lone Peak and into state title game
Lone Peak quarterback Brock Jones retreated further and further from the line of scrimmage while chased by East linebacker Viliami Tausinga, cutting back and forth, frantically searching for an open...
View ArticleU.S. soccer’s Hope Solo accuses former FIFA President Blatter of grabbing her
Hope Solo told a Portuguese newspaper that former FIFA President Sepp Blatter sexually assaulted her at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony in 2013.In an interview published Friday in the newspaper...
View ArticleWith a flick of his wrist, De'Aaron Fox ushered in a new era for the...
Sacramento, Calif. • It's easy to draw larger meaning from a single event, to try to discern the moment when something big began.Thursday night, when rookie point guard De'Aaron Fox buried a...
View ArticleVoters give OK to $650M in local school bonds. Will they do the same for...
Supporters of a campaign to boost public education funding have reason to be optimistic after Utah voters approved several school district bonds this week, according to Hinckley Institute of Politics...
View ArticleLone Peak struggles in red zone leave Knights frustrated
Players who achieve one-and-done status in college basketball do their best to make an impact in their lone year.Lone Peak’s football team, on the other hand, was full of starters this season who were...
View ArticleWith Olympics in 3 months, WADA gets Russian doping files
The World Anti-Doping Agency has obtained files from a Moscow lab that contain data from a period when investigators say Russia ran a state-sponsored system designed to help Olympic athletes evade...
View Article‘The Ice Front’ tackles thorny questions about art’s responsibility to speak...
“I will put my country before my career and my fellow human beings over my art. This time I say no,” Peter announces defiantly to his fellow actors in a pivotal moment in “The Ice Front,” making its...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Guns, God and Girls
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below.Nothing Good on TVDragon’s Tax HordeGuns Have More Rights...
View ArticleTribune editorial: Stay real about homelessness
As Operation Rio Grande shifts to its third phase in three months, it’s reasonable to ask: Are the first two phases finished?The answer is, of course not.Attacking the chaos and crime at Rio Grande was...
View ArticleMoore denies sexual misconduct, does not rule out that he may have dated teen...
Washington • Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore declined Friday to rule out that he may have dated girls in their late teens when he was in his 30s, though he said he did not remember any such...
View ArticleNick Emery, subject of NCAA investigation, withdraws from BYU, citing divorce
Nick Emery has withdrawn from Brigham Young University and its basketball team amid an NCAA investigation into alleged booster improprieties that had thrown his eligibility into question.“I have...
View ArticleBingham grinds down Herriman to punch ticket back to state title game
There are more than a few reasons why the Bingham High football team hasn’t lost to a Utah opponent since the 2015 state semifinals.Those were on full display Friday at Rice-Eccles Stadium as the...
View ArticleCommentary: Causes and curses for the opiate crisis
President Trump declared we have the worst opiate crisis in U.S. history but, as the Tribune reported on October 29, there have been other opiate crises, including when the Vietnam veterans...
View ArticleBingham's Tanner Merrill shines on defense in Miners' win
Bingham defensive back Tanner Merrill felt everyone hesitate as the ball fell into his hands.Was that an interception or an incomplete pass?But he was off and running, straight into the end zone for a...
View ArticleInstagram post tips off Utah police after teens allegedly broke into school...
An Instagram post reported to police Thursday night drew officers to the construction site of the new Provo High School, where they found $10,000 worth of damage.Three male freshmen allegedly went to...
View ArticleUtah lawmaker hoping to ‘recruit Romney,’ launches petition urging former...
A Utah state lawmaker drafted a petition and a mock campaign website this week to persuade — or, as he puts it, to “recruit” — Mitt Romney to run for U.S. Senate in 2018.“I can hopefully create a...
View ArticleJazz lose their fourth straight, 84-74 to Miami, scoring 25 points in second...
Give the Utah Jazz players credit. They put a brave face on Friday night’s 84-74 loss to the Miami Heat. On a night when the offense hit new and historic lows, the players seemed assured that the wide...
View ArticleFamily tradition runs deep in Herriman
Senior Coal Castro saw another chapter in his family’s prep football career come to an end Friday when Herriman fell to Bingham 31-7.“If you’re a Castro, you have to be tough,” he said after the Class...
View ArticleTRAX train crashes into vehicle near University of Utah
A TRAX train struck a vehicle near the University of Utah on Friday night, officials said, but no one was injured.At about 6:15 p.m., a southbound Red Line train hit the vehicle near 1800 East and...
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