June 30, 2016 2 transgender Democrats nominated in Western GOP strongholds Democrats in some of the reddest pockets of the interior West have nominated transgender women for Congress, sending a message of inclusivity in races many consider unwinnable for the party.
June 30, 2016 Charges: Abducted Utah train worker left to die in Wyoming A Salt Lake City train worker who was kidnapped during his shift by a father and son on the run from police died just over two hours later in the wind-swept Wyoming countryside, beaten beyond recognition and his neck slashed, authorities said.
June 29, 2016 FBI: Utah militia leader cased mosque, military facilities Authorities say a Utah militia group leader accused of trying to blow up a federally owned cabin in Arizona also cased mosques and military facilities.
June 28, 2016 The Latest: Dad, son could face death in rail worker slaying The Latest on two men accused of kidnapping and killing a Utah train worker after tying up five women in a basement (all times local): 2:10 p.m.
June 28, 2016 Dad who placed newspaper ad trying to find wife for his son gets 12 prospects The father of a Salt Lake City businessman who placed an Idaho newspaper ad seeking women interested in marrying his 48-year-old son has received about a dozen inquiries.
June 27, 2016 The Latest: Barbecue-sparked wildfire contained in Utah The Latest on wildfires burning in the West (all times local): 10:45 a.m.
June 27, 2016 The Latest: Deadly California wildfire 10 percent contained The Latest on wildfires burning in the West (all times local): 8:51 a.m.
June 26, 2016 Colorado firefighters battle wildfire to a standstill The Latest on wildfires burning in the West (all times local): 9 a.m. MDT A dry thunderstorm moved over a wildfire near the Colorado-Wyoming border, but it had little impact where firefighters have battled the blaze to a standstill at 8 square miles.
June 25, 2016 The Latest: Central California fire that burned homes grows The Latest on wildfires burning in the West (all times local): 7:15 a.m.
June 24, 2016 The Latest: Firefighters struggle to control wildfires The Latest on western wildfires (all times local): 8:38 a.m. MDT A wildfire in northern Colorado has increased to 11 square miles, and firefighters are trying to keep it from spreading to ranches and homes to the south and east near the Colorado-Wyoming line.
