May 3, 2016 Mormon church: Gay couples can be kicked out Gay and lesbian Mormons and their supporters are reeling over a rule change by church officials that says members in same-sex marriages can be kicked out, and bars their children from being baptized unless they disavow same-sex relationships.
April 30, 2016 Openly gay rock singer changing tune on Mormon religion Two years after coming out as gay and praising the Mormon church for offering support, Tyler Glenn of Neon Trees is denouncing his faith in his latest music video.
April 29, 2016 Police criticize BYU investigations into sex assault victims Several Utah police officials are joining in calls to change Brigham Young University's practice of opening honor code investigations into students after they report being sexually assaulted, as more sexual assault victims reach out to police to say they have felt silenced by the policy.
April 29, 2016 Feds call for judge to disband police in polygamous towns The police department should be disbanded in polygamous towns on the Utah-Arizona border found guilty of violating the constitutional rights of nonbelievers, the federal government recommended Friday in a new court filing.
April 29, 2016 Large graffiti carved at Arches National Park in Utah Officials at Utah's Arches National Park are investigating large graffiti so deeply carved into one of the park's famous red rock arches that it might be impossible to erase.
April 29, 2016 K9 killed, suspect wounded in SWAT standoff A suspect has been hospitalized and a police K9 has died after a standoff with SWAT officers in Utah.
April 28, 2016 Large graffiti carved into famous red rock at Arches National Park in Utah Rangers at Utah's Arches National Park were investigating large graffiti Thursday that was carved so deeply into a famous red rock arch that it might be impossible to erase, officials said.
April 28, 2016 Trump, Clinton win Arizona prize; Cruz, Sanders notch victories in Utah, Idaho Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton padded their delegate totals with convincing wins in the valuable Arizona primary Tuesday night – but their respective rivals, Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders, kept the race alive with victories in the Utah and Idaho caucuses.
April 28, 2016 Utah GOP allowing online voting, amid cybersecurity concerns Forget the crowded community centers and chaotic scenes so often associated with presidential caucuses – for thousands of Utah Republicans, caucusing on Tuesday could entail little more than getting on their tablet or computer, and voting online.
April 28, 2016 Romney makes robo-calls for Cruz in Arizona, Utah Mitt Romney is blasting out robo-calls on behalf of GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz in the two Western states holding primary contests Tuesday – dismissing underdog candidate John Kasich in the process, all in the name of thwarting Donald Trump.
