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Senator Romney criticizing President Trump over firing
Republican Senator Mitt Romney is blasting the firing of government watchdogs by President Trump.
Late Friday, the President fired the inspector general for the State Department, making it the third IG in six weeks he had terminated.
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Church to reopen an additional 18 temples
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will reopen another 18 temples next Monday as more coronavirus restrictions are eased.
Church officials say the Mount Timpanogos and Draper temples will be part of the next wave to allow marriages to take place.
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AT&T grants $10,000 in scholarships to Dixie State University students
At a time when the world’s first responders are in high demand, five students from Dixie State University’s Emergency Medical Services Program will receive a financial boost from the AT&T Foundation to help prepare them to work in the emergency response field.
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Logan police launch an internal investigation about officer accused of showing explicit pictures of Lauren McCluskey
The Logan Police department said it will launch an internal investigation into an officer accused of showing explicit pictures of murder victim Lauren McCluskey.
According to and article printed in the Salt Lake Tribune, Officer Miguel Deras was given the pictures by Ms
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Suspicious vehicle call in St. George leads to arrest
A St. George woman is facing drug and other charges after being arrested during the investigation of a suspicious vehicle call.
Police say they were called early Sunday to investigate a vehicle parked in front of a home on West 700 South.
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Utahns urging leaders to open local pools now
Utahns are urging community leaders to move faster to open local pools now that most of the state has moved to a lower stage of COVID-19 risk.
Jodi Stonehocker of Roy wants her nearby aquatic center reopened, but not for herself.Salt Lake County's parks and recreation department says it plans to reopen playgrounds, dog parks, pickleball and tennis courts, skate parks and open fields and paths an
Utah company sued by employee over Covid-19
A Utah company that makes protein bars is being sued by a former employee after reportedly telling employees not to talk about COVID-19 at work.
Attorney Mark Carlson says his client is suing Built Bar because the company put employees at risk by not following coronavirus health guidelines. Vic...
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Fatal accident in Provo Canyon
A 21-year-old man is facing charges after a crash in Provo Canyon that killed his passenger.
The Utah County Sheriff's Office says Victor Alencastro was arrested early Sunday after he lost control of his car on Squaw Peak Road.
A passenger in the vehicle was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected, causing his death.
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Utah reporting 3 new Covid-19 deaths
Three new deaths from COVID-19 are being reported by the Utah Department of Health, bringing the total number of deaths due to the virus to 80.
The state also reported over 300 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. On Saturday, the agency reported 155 new cases, and it added 170 more on Sunday.
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St. George City Hall reopening
St. George plans to fully reopen City Hall for in-person services by June 1st.
The city manager says a soft reopening of the building is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday.
Signs encouraging social distancing are being put in place, and hand sanitizers and wipes for use to open doors will also be available.
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