Pac-12 football: Washington schools share each other’s misery after falling...
Stanford coach David Shaw likes to say there are no upsets in Pac-12 football, because of the conference’s depth.Yet more of an explanation is necessary for what happened last weekend, when each...
View Article‘Mormon Land’ — Former LDS bishop, stake president and temple architect...
She served a mission. She designed Mormon temples. She led LDS congregations. And now she is on the outs with the faith she loves because she insists on living as a transgender woman.Hear Laurie Lee...
View ArticleUtah State University student ordered to stand trial for allegedly raping...
Logan • Alison Berg paused before describing what happened in the early morning hours after a fraternity party in September 2015.“Can we take a short break?” she asked, during her testimony at a...
View ArticleSLC announces new police bodycam policy. Protesters show up anyway.
A mayoral executive order signed Tuesday says that Salt Lake City will release police body camera footage 10 business days after an officer uses force that injures or kills someone.Mayor Jackie...
View ArticlePaul Waldman: Trump's lie about Obama, fallen soldiers shows how he makes...
Every once in a while, a politician says something so outrageous that it produces not the feigned outrage that has become so familiar, but genuine outrage. That’s what President Donald Trump managed...
View ArticleHughes questions whether University of Utah had a ‘Cinderella-slippered’ deal...
Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes chided University of Utah officials over a $12 million donation to the U. that auditors said was inappropriately used to purchase services from a company owned by the...
View ArticleInjuries, players’ preferences cause Ty Detmer to alter BYU’s offense
Provo • BYU ran most of its plays with its quarterbacks under center through spring camp last March, training camp last August and the bulk of its first three games. The pro-style attack that...
View ArticleAudit gives Utah Olympic facilities high marks, but says they need a $40M...
The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation has successfully maintained and operated three venues from the 2002 Winter Games, say legislative auditors, who recommend investing nearly $40 million in public funds...
View ArticleA short-term health deal by senators _ with Trump's blessing
Washington • Republican and Democratic senators joined in announcing a plan Tuesday aimed at stabilizing America’s health insurance markets in the wake of President Donald Trump’s order to terminate...
View ArticleAmerican Fork scores golden goal to stun Layton, reach first girls' soccer...
Draper • In an era where many athletes selfishly want to be the star, American Fork ninth-grader Addison Gardner showed the value of teamwork.The result of her passing instead of taking a shot on goal...
View ArticleDante Exum says he’ll be back, but he and Jazz acknowledge frustration
Dante Exum knew something was wrong as soon as he awkwardly landed on the Vivint Smart Home Arena floor.The pain wasn’t much, but he knew his shoulder was out of place. His surroundings seemed surreal....
View ArticleParleys trail sections complete, opening 8-mile path from 900 West to...
With a snip of scissors, Salt Lake valley government leaders officially opened two new sections of the Parleys Trail for bikers, walkers and other recreation uses on Tuesday.The completed segments now...
View ArticleFederal government carries biggest financial burden for $81 million price tag...
Homelessness services in Utah cost $40.4 million in fiscal year 2016, most of which is paid by the federal government, according to a legislative audit released Tuesday.Indirect costs — spending on...
View ArticleBagley Cartoon: Orrin's Drug Problem
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Stop deporting mothers
President Trump’s inconsistent and often irrational immigration policy has targeted another Utah mother who is now faced with deportation after 14 years in America. Maria Santiago Garcia left Guatemala...
View ArticleUtah teen will go to trial on murder charge for allegedly helping friend...
A Utah teen accused of helping a teen girl commit suicide and filming the act will go to trial on a murder charge, a judge ordered Tuesday.Prosecutors say 18-year-old Tyerell Przybycien’s actions in...
View ArticleUtah National Guard breaks ground on $37 million headquarters for its elite...
The Utah National Guard on Tuesday broke ground on a massive new headquarters facility at Camp Williams for its elite 19th Special Forces Group.The 140,000-square-foot Special Forces Readiness Center...
View ArticleLegislature eyes suing attorney general for refusal to release legal opinion...
Legislative leaders decided Tuesday to pursue legal action to seek a secret legal opinion by the attorney general’s office about whether Gov. Gary Herbert exceeded his legal powers in unilaterally...
View ArticleGordon Hayward sustains dislocated ankle, fractured tibia in Celtics debut
Cleveland • Tuesday night’s game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics was one of the most anticipated basketball nights of the entire year. It marked both the return of Kyrie Irving to...
View ArticleAmid healthy economy, state ends fiscal year with $26 million surplus
Thanks to a healthy economy, Utah collected $47 million more in taxes than expected during fiscal 2017, which ended June 30.After some required deposits into rainy day accounts and final adjustments to...
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