Tribune ‘Mom’ Shirley Jones — keeper of candy, buyer of gifts and lover of...
The Salt Lake Tribune has had many public faces through the years — be they prominent reporters, columnists, editors or publishers constantly engaged with the community.For nearly four decades, though,...
View ArticleTwitter turns over the handles of 201 Russia-linked accounts
Menlo Park, Calif. • Twitter has handed over to Senate investigators the profile names, or "handles," of 201 accounts linked to Russian attempts at influencing the 2016 presidential election. The...
View ArticleUtah man says his ‘purge and purify’ Halloween sign isn’t racist or political
Roy • Kade Rogers says he didn’t mean to offend anyone.But he did. And now the 22-year-old former Marine says he’s dealing with the backlash — threats to his safety in Facebook comments, people yelling...
View ArticleTribune editorial: First responders need second guessers because justice...
It’s the nature of the job. Police officers are going to be second-guessed — sometimes even third- or fourth-guessed — for decisions often made in a split second.And each time it builds a little more...
View ArticleSalt Lake City and other Utah fire crews head to California to fight flames
The Salt Lake City Fire Department will send 12 firefighters and two engines to help battle wildfires in California.Mark Leppard is 1 of 12 @slcfire fighters going to California tomorrow to help. When...
View ArticleBrown may be Celtics’ X-factor
Boston • One of Jaylen's Brown's nicknames is "Old Man."It sounds like a strange moniker for a 20-year-old NBA player, until you spend just a few minutes inside Brown's world.During the Celtics'...
View ArticlePanel ranks Raiders' Mack top DE in NFL
Khalil Mack is setting the standard for other pass rushers.The Oakland Raiders star was voted the No. 1 defensive end in the NFL by an Associated Press panel, receiving seven of 11 first-place votes...
View ArticleWells Fargo’s profits tumble as mega bank struggles to rebound from sales...
Wells Fargo's slump is deepening in the wake of its year-long sales scandal.The bank reported disappointing profits Friday, bucking the trend set by its biggest competitors. The state of Ohio decided...
View ArticleTrump sets conditions for U.S. to stay in Iran nuclear deal, tossing issue to...
Washington • President Donald Trump on Friday officially disavowed the international nuclear deal with Iran, undermining but not terminating an agreement he called weak and poorly constructed.The...
View ArticleUnpaid bills, police encounters and a retirement account: Judge hears final...
It was unusual that Gary Ott could spend four years as the elected Salt Lake County recorder with progressive Alzheimer’s disease that has advanced to a point where he may finish his life in care, “but...
View ArticleSalt Lake, USOC explore when to bid to host Winter Games
The United States is prepping a bid for the Winter Olympics.But even after Friday’s meeting of U.S. Olympic Committee Officials, some questions remain whether officials here will vie for a chance to...
View ArticleEast runs over West Jordan to claim region football title
The margin was about the same as the week before, but the East High Leopards certainly had a different feeling after beating West Jordan 31-0 on Friday night.“After that game, we almost treated it as a...
View ArticleSummit Academy survives to knock off Juan Diego, share region crown
Draper • Summit Academy quarterback Hayden Reynolds watched nervously as Juan Diego star kicker Alex Saunders lined up a 47-yard field goal that would have given the Soaring Eagle an amazing...
View ArticleHerriman defense smothers Riverton
Herriman • Special teams made all the difference in the matchup between the Herriman and Riverton.A blocked punt, a recovered onside kick and deep kickoff returns made things extremely difficult for...
View ArticleSkyline QB Tommy McGrath throws school-record six TDs in win over Olympus
Skyline quarterback Tommy McGrath had a game he will never forget Friday, breaking the Eagles school record for most touchdown passes thrown in a game with six while leading the Eagles to a 45-39...
View ArticleKeuchel, Altuve lead Astros past Yankees in Game 1 of ALCS
Houston • Dallas Keuchel dominated the Yankees again, striking out 10 in seven scoreless innings to lead the Houston Astros over New York 2-1 on Friday night in the AL Championship Series...
View ArticleBingham's Cosper proves too much in Miners' win over American Fork
American Fork • Bingham quarterback Ryan Wood dropped back on third-and-17 and saw wide receiver Brayden Cosper.“I saw the coverage and I knew it was going to go to him,” Wood said. “I overthrew him a...
View ArticleViewmont squeaks past Bountiful for outright region title
Bountiful • Luck often can be a funny thing, especially in a football game.And that luck often can be the difference between winning and losing.The Viewmont Vikings found that out first hand Friday...
View ArticleWeek 9 prep football scores
WednesdaySnow Canyon 41, Hurricane 14Dixie 36, Desert Hills 21Pine View 17, Cedar City 3ThursdayTimpview 28, Jordan 14Tooele 33, Park City 24Stansbury 35, Bonneville 10Brighton 49, Cottonwood...
View ArticleAnomalies abound in Vatican trial over diverted donations
Vatican City • The Vatican trial over $500,000 in donations to the pope’s pediatric hospital that were diverted to renovate a cardinal’s penthouse is reaching its conclusion, with neither the cardinal...
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