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Former teen bride agrees to $2.75M polygamous-trust settlement

May 7, 2016

Former teen bride agrees to $2.75M polygamous-trust settlement

A woman who says polygamous leader Warren Jeffs forced her to marry her cousin when she was 14 has agreed to settle her lawsuit against the sect's communal property trust for $2.75 million, attorneys for both sides announced Friday.

Ex-teen bride agrees to $2.75M polygamous-trust settlement

May 6, 2016

Ex-teen bride agrees to $2.75M polygamous-trust settlement

A woman who says polygamous leader Warren Jeffs forced her to marry her cousin when she was 14 has agreed to settle her lawsuit against the sect's communal property trust for $2.75 million, attorneys for both sides announced Friday.

Official: Teacher violated policy with racially charged word

May 5, 2016

Official: Teacher violated policy with racially charged word

An official says a white Utah teacher violated school district policy by using a racially charged word in his junior high class.

Utah school official says teacher violated policy by using racially-charged word in class

May 4, 2016

Utah school official says teacher violated policy by using racially-charged word in class

A Utah school official said Wednesday that a white teacher violated district policy by using a racially-charged word in his junior high class.

Eagle Scout finds state park gunman's remains in Utah cave 5 years later

May 3, 2016

Eagle Scout finds state park gunman's remains in Utah cave 5 years later

The remains of a man police believe shot and wounded a state park ranger in 2010 and eluded more than 100 officers in a desert manhunt have been found, authorities said.

Utah police: Amateur detective, 23, found remains of manhunt suspect in 2010 ranger shooting

May 3, 2016

Utah police: Amateur detective, 23, found remains of manhunt suspect in 2010 ranger shooting

Caleb Shumway wanted to spend his winter break from college searching southeast Utah for a man who police believe shot a park ranger five years ago and vanished in red rock caves off the Colorado River.

Police: Women steal thousands of dollars' worth of baby formula by hiding it in their clothes

May 3, 2016

Police: Women steal thousands of dollars' worth of baby formula by hiding it in their clothes

Police are looking for two women they say stole thousands of dollars' worth of baby formula from Utah stores.

Utah cops hunt for suspect in road rage machete attack

May 3, 2016

Utah cops hunt for suspect in road rage machete attack

A road-rage incident led to a potentially deadly confrontation between an unarmed man and a man wielding a machete last week, which was caught on surveillance video near the victim's home.

Salt Lake Catholic diocese finds 'bleeding host' communion wafer was mold, not miracle

May 3, 2016

Salt Lake Catholic diocese finds 'bleeding host' communion wafer was mold, not miracle

The Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City says a bleeding host reported after a communion wafer turned water red was caused by bread mold, not a miracle.

For Lost Boy of Sudan, faith carried him from civil war to path to Episcopal priesthood

May 3, 2016

For Lost Boy of Sudan, faith carried him from civil war to path to Episcopal priesthood

A man who was one of thousands of children in Sudan forced to flee or be inducted into the army during the country's civil war was ordained recently as a deacon by the Episcopal Diocese of Utah.