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Colorado man who shot at officers during 2021 pursuit on I-15 sentenced for attempted murder

Colorado man who shot at officers during 2021 pursuit on I-15 sentenced for attempted murder

Cody Blowers, St. George News  |  Posted May 16 - 7:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Colorado man accused of shooting at several officers during an incident in the fall of 2021 appeared in a Beaver County courtroom Monday for sentencing on multiple felony charges, including one count of attempted murder.
Trump's lawyers to attack Michael Cohen's story of hush money scheme

Trump's lawyers to attack Michael Cohen's story of hush money scheme

Jody Godoy, Jack Queen and Luc Cohen, Reuters  |  Posted May 16 - 6:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump's lawyers plan to resume their cross-examination of the Republican presidential candidate's ex-fixer Michael Cohen on Thursday, aiming to undermine his testimony that Trump was intimately involved in buying a porn star's silence over an alleged sexual encounter.
RSL extends MLS unbeaten streak to 9 with 2-0 shutout over Seattle

RSL extends MLS unbeaten streak to 9 with 2-0 shutout over Seattle

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 11:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

Real Salt Lake has now gone over two months in MLS play without losing a game as the Claret and Cobalt cement their spot at the top of the Western Conference.
Man pleads guilty to killing Dylan Rounds; mom says he was 'mad' about where Rounds parked

Man pleads guilty to killing Dylan Rounds; mom says he was 'mad' about where Rounds parked

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 10:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

James Brenner pleaded guilty to the murder of Dylan Rounds in a plea deal that changes the aggravated murder charge to murder in exchange for him helping officers find the body.
Romney says GOP leaders turning up at Trump trial 'embarrassing'

Romney says GOP leaders turning up at Trump trial 'embarrassing'

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted May 15 - 10:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney says it's "demeaning" for leaders of his party to be "prostrating themselves" and says debates will be like watching "Muppets."
Utah World War II POW returned to family 81 years after his death

Utah World War II POW returned to family 81 years after his death

Shara Park, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 10:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Eighty-one years after his death, Utah World War II POW Ballard Yeates has returned to Utah.
Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate

Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate

Associated Press  |  Posted May 15 - 9:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Walmart on Tuesday announced layoffs affecting several hundred jobs at the retail giant's campus offices and said it will be requiring most remote workers and personnel in its Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto offices to relocate to office hubs in Bentonville, Arkansas; Hoboken, New Jersey; and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Utah's Connor Ingram wins major NHL perseverance award

Utah's Connor Ingram wins major NHL perseverance award

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 9:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah goaltender Connor Ingram is being honored by the National Hockey League for his perseverance through mental health struggles.
Board votes to continue study of 2-way split of Alpine School District

Board votes to continue study of 2-way split of Alpine School District

Larry D. Curtis, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 9:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Alpine School District Board of Education voted Tuesday to continue a study of a potential two-way split of the Alpine School District.
Logan officer shoots, kills man who opened fire on officers during arrest attempt, police say

Logan officer shoots, kills man who opened fire on officers during arrest attempt, police say

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 8:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police say a Logan police officer shot and killed man who opened fire on officers as they tried to arrest him.
'They belong here': U. hosts 5th and 6th graders from West Valley City schools

'They belong here': U. hosts 5th and 6th graders from West Valley City schools

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

University of Utah Health hosted a contingent of students from four West Valley City schools in part to introduce them to the idea of attending college when they're older.
'Legally Blonde' prequel series to follow Elle Woods navigating high school in the '90s

'Legally Blonde' prequel series to follow Elle Woods navigating high school in the '90s

Alli Rosenbloom, CNN  |  Posted May 15 - 8:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new Prime Video series is going to show us who Elle Woods was before she went to Harvard Law School ("What, like it's hard?") and became an accomplished, perpetually pink-clad lawyer.
Alpine School District approves exception to honor graduate who died from cancer

Alpine School District approves exception to honor graduate who died from cancer

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 7:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

After the community banded together around a former classmate who died of cancer earlier this year, the Alpine School District approved an exception for her to be recognized at American Fork High School's graduation.
Utah 'encouraged' by new Colorado River cuts; 'progress' made on long-term plan

Utah 'encouraged' by new Colorado River cuts; 'progress' made on long-term plan

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 7:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Colorado River water reduction plan that Utah and six other states agreed to is now being implemented while the states hash out a long-term agreement.
Utah legislative auditors recommend that this rural school district pay teachers more

Utah legislative auditors recommend that this rural school district pay teachers more

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 15 - 6:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new legislative audit has found that teachers in Juab School District have less experience than those in peer school districts, which raises concerns that "teacher inexperience can negatively impact student learning."
Jailhouse phone call: Daybells thought there was a '3% chance there would be trouble'

Jailhouse phone call: Daybells thought there was a '3% chance there would be trouble'

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 6:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

The jury listened to excerpts from a jail phone call between Chad and Lori Daybell where Chad Daybell claims to convey a message from her brother who had died, a detective testified.
Salt Lake man faces federal charges after police report finding 45 pounds of meth

Salt Lake man faces federal charges after police report finding 45 pounds of meth

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 5:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Salt Lake man is facing federal charges after police say they found about 45 pounds of methamphetine in his home and car.
Tony Finau's agent reportedly tapped for top hockey position with Utah's NHL franchise

Tony Finau's agent reportedly tapped for top hockey position with Utah's NHL franchise

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 5:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's new NHL franchise reportedly has its first hire since relocating from the Valley of the Sun, and he has plenty of connections to Ryan Smith.
NCAA golf: Utah punches ticket to championship rounds, BYU edged out in playoff

NCAA golf: Utah punches ticket to championship rounds, BYU edged out in playoff

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 5:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah punched its ticket to the NCAA championships for the second time in three seasons.

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