Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams jumps into U.S. House race against Rep....
Ben McAdams, the Democratic mayor of Salt Lake County, announced he is running for Utah’s 4th Congressional District, teeing up a 2018 challenge against two-term Republican Rep. Mia Love.McAdams, a...
View ArticleJazz bench dominates fourth quarter to beat Nuggets in season opener
Alec Burks knows what it’s like to be at the end of the bench.He also knows what being a main contributor is about. Differing roles, lingering injury and maturity have made him even-keeled over the...
View ArticleBYU women’s soccer team likely must win out to make NCAA Tournament
Provo • Taylor Campbell Isom, Bizzy Bowen, Nadia Gomes, Stephanie Ney, Hannah Clark, Madie Lyons Mathews, Avery Walker and BYU’s other seniors have enjoyed a lot of memorable moments at South Field the...
View ArticleMark Thomas named new Utah Senate chief of staff
Senate President Wayne Niederhauser on Wednesday named Mark Thomas as the Senate’s new chief of staff.Thomas has been serving as chief deputy to Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, and as the state’s elections...
View ArticleStubHub’s new Draper customer service center aims to ‘connect people to...
Draper • The message to employees at Wednesday’s grand opening of StubHub’s new customer service office was clear: You’re here to make people happy.Videos showed people going crazy when they found out...
View ArticleTanaka, Yankees top Keuchel, Astros 5-0 for 3-2 lead in ALCS
New York • Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven innings of three-hit ball and the New York Yankees finally solved Houston Astros nemesis Dallas Keuchel, beating the ace lefty 5-0 on Wednesday for a 3-2 lead...
View ArticleClass 5A girls' cross country
The raceKarli Branch finished a two-year climb from a 58th-place finish as a freshman to winning the Class 5A girls’ title as a junior. Branch, who was 20th last year, broke from the pack with a mile...
View ArticleClass 6A girls' state cross country
The raceMcKenna Lee played a patient game in gradually working her way up to the front, finding the lead pack at the midway point. Lee, last year’s runner-up in the big school’s classification, built a...
View ArticleTammy Duckworth: Congress is on the offensive against Americans with...
On May 28, 1988, Lisa Carl went to her local movie theater, something millions of Americans can do with ease and comfort. Yet when Lisa tried to go into the theater, the manager refused her ticket,...
View ArticleLegislative leaders vote to sue attorney general to seek release of secret...
Legislative leaders voted Wednesday to sue Attorney General Sean Reyes to force release of a legal opinion they requested about whether Gov. Gary Herbert overstepped his legal powers in setting rules...
View ArticleGymnast McKayla Maroney alleges sexual abuse by team doctor
Two-time Olympic medalist McKayla Maroney says she was molested for years by a former USA Gymnastics team doctor, abuse she said started in her early teens and continued for the rest of her competitive...
View ArticleFremont’s Winter twins claim first and third in 6A boys' state cross country...
As Fremont cross country runner Bronson Winter stood off to the side of the track addressing the media, Zach Winter saw his chance to congratulate his twin the right way.He sneaked up behind Bronson...
View ArticleUtah-based VidAngel files for bankruptcy amid court battle against Disney and...
VidAngel, a Provo-based streaming platform that edits content out of films and TV shows, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, its CEO announced Wednesday.According to CEO Neal Harmon,...
View ArticleUnion's state champ, Kennedy Powell, hopes her battle for mental health...
So what if Union senior Kennedy Powell was out of breath after running 3 miles?The winner of the Class 3A girls’ cross country state championship didn’t miss any chance to congratulate, compliment and...
View ArticleClass 4A boys' state cross country
The raceLehi senior Ryan Raff had his heart set on breaking the state record set by American Fork’s Casey Clinger last year (14:42.9), but he felt himself fall off the pace after two miles in the heat....
View ArticleE.J. Dionne: The enablers of a debased politics
Washington • Permit me to confess: I am one of the very last people in the United States who does not consider the word “politician” to be an insult. On the contrary, the work politicians do is...
View ArticleClass 5A boys' state cross country
The raceTimpview senior Aiden Troutner pulled ahead of the pack just before the big hill about a mile into the course. He held that lead to finish first with three Springville runners directly behind...
View ArticleClass 6A boys' state cross country
The raceFremont senior Bronson Winter claimed first place just ahead of fast-approaching Lone Peak senior Justin Hartshorn. American Fork took the team title with three top-10 finishers.The winner’s...
View ArticleWoman says she was on Xanax when she took the wallet from a Utah store clerk...
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of rifling through a wallet and stealing a credit card from a convenience store clerk while he was having a seizure, police said Wednesday.Unified police...
View ArticleKragthorpe: Opening win comes with a style that should keep fans entertained
The Jazz’s closing run began with Joe Johnson’s impossible, banked-in 3-pointer at the third-quarter buzzer and never stopped until the last minute of the game.What changed? Only everything.The Jazz...
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