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Romney rips Trump in late-night tweet, calls president's actions effort to ‘subvert’ will of people

November 20, 2020

Romney rips Trump in late-night tweet, calls president's actions effort to ‘subvert’ will of people

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, took to Twitter late Thursday to rip President Trump, saying the president had failed to make “even a plausible case of widespread fraud or conspiracy before a court of law” pertaining to the 2020 presidential election.

Republican Burgess Owens on flipping Utah House seat: Opponent's party didn't 'do him any favors'

November 17, 2020

Republican Burgess Owens on flipping Utah House seat: Opponent's party didn't 'do him any favors'

Retired NFL player Burgess Owens, who defeated Democratic challenger Ben McAdams of Utah, told “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday that his “opponent didn’t get any favors when you have the leadership of his party heading so strongly into leftism.”

Knife-wielding teen threatening suicide points airsoft gun at cop moments before officer-involved shooting

November 17, 2020

Knife-wielding teen threatening suicide points airsoft gun at cop moments before officer-involved shooting

Utah authorities released body camera and surveillance footage Monday showing an officer shooting and injuring an 18-year-old man armed with a large knife in one hand and an airsoft gun in the other pointed at police.

Navajo Nation reinstates stay-at-home lockdown amid 'uncontrolled spread' of coronavirus

November 15, 2020

Navajo Nation reinstates stay-at-home lockdown amid 'uncontrolled spread' of coronavirus

The Navajo Nation on Monday will reinstate a stay-at-home lockdown for the entire reservation while closing tribal offices and requiring new closures and safety measures for businesses due to rising COVID-19 cases.

National Park Service faces $270M wrongful death claim

November 13, 2020

National Park Service faces $270M wrongful death claim

The family of a women's rights activist from Uganda has filed a more than $270 million wrongful death and personal injury claim against the National Park Service.

Utah man nabbed in high-speed chase tells police he planned to kill Claire McCaskill

November 12, 2020

Utah man nabbed in high-speed chase tells police he planned to kill Claire McCaskill

A Utah man who was arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase reportedly told law enforcement officers he was driving to Missouri to kill former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill "if she wasn’t dead already.”

Utah homicide person of interest remains on the lam, en route to Colorado: police

November 11, 2020

Utah homicide person of interest remains on the lam, en route to Colorado: police

The main person of interest in a Utah homicide investigation whom authorities consider armed and dangerous may be headed for Colorado, as detectives continue to piece together the details after someone was found shot dead inside a home in Huntsville, about an hour's drive north of Salt Lake City.

Utah governor orders statewide mask mandate, other coronavirus restrictions

November 9, 2020

Utah governor orders statewide mask mandate, other coronavirus restrictions

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, a Republican, declared a new state of emergency late Sunday and issued a statewide mask mandate amid a recent surge in cases.

Missing Utah infant found at Denver airport, woman arrested after Amber Alert, police say

November 8, 2020

Missing Utah infant found at Denver airport, woman arrested after Amber Alert, police say

A 4-month-old infant from Utah was found unharmed and a woman was taken into custody at Denver International Airport in Colorado on Saturday after triggering an Amber Alert, according to police.

Utah mom, 12-year-old son among 3 killed in shooting by neighbor in Nevada

November 5, 2020

Utah mom, 12-year-old son among 3 killed in shooting by neighbor in Nevada

A Utah mom and her 12-year-old son were among three victims shot dead in Nevada by their upstairs neighbor, who was killed after he took the boy hostage in a car during a standoff with police on Tuesday, authorities said.