Unified Police join search for missing Utah man Paul Swenson as tips pour in
An investigation into the disappearance of American Fork resident Paul Swenson remains focused on his abandoned SUV — and on the as-yet-unidentified person whose belongings were found inside.Two...
View ArticleWildfire threatens homes in Springville
A wildfire burning in eastern Springville triggered evacuations on Wednesday evening, according to Utah County dispatch.The Salt Lake Tribune will update this story.
View ArticleUtahns light up rooftop solar proposal as Rocky Mountain Power negotiates...
Hearings regarding a controversial Rocky Mountain Power proposal to restructure electrical rates for customers who use rooftop solar began Wednesday, despite the promise of ongoing settlement...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake trades defender Aaron Maund to Vancouver
Real Salt Lake traded defender Aaron Maund to the Vancouver Whitecaps for Vancouver’s third-round 2018 SuperDraft pick, the club announced Wednesday.In addition to gaining a pick, RSL frees up salary...
View ArticleUtah women's soccer, no longer a Pac-12 underdog, out to build off banner 2016
Why did it click last season?“Just the idea of being an underdog,” senior forward Natalie Vukic said.“We disregarded all the press and attention and we were in it for each other,” added fellow striker...
View ArticleBYU defense wants shot at redemption in Thursday’s scrimmage
Provo • By all accounts, BYU’s offense outplayed its defense in the first official scrimmage of training camp Saturday.Even defensive coordinator Ilaisa Tuiaki admitted as much, saying Tuesday that he...
View ArticleE.J. Dionne: Must Trump always divide us?
If ever there was a foreign policy issue around which our nation should be united, it’s the nuclear threat from North Korea.Many regimes deserve to be called “criminal,” but few more so than Kim Jong...
View ArticleCaleb Repp adapts to life on Utah’s defensive line
Not often does a football player consider trips to Baskin-Robbins a crucial part of his offseason training program, but University of Utah defensive end Caleb Repp made milkshake runs nearly a nightly...
View ArticleSalt Lake Bees GM learned his trade doing everything for the old Salt Lake...
Marc Amicone pieced together a minor-league hockey team that won a championship, and the opposing owner was not pleased.The Muskegon (Mich.) Lumberjacks’ Larry Gordon, a longtime hockey executive who...
View ArticleMan arrested, accused of killing 14-year-old in West Valley City
Police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 14-year-old in the face last week. Frank Tsinnijinne, 18, was booked into the Salt Lake County jail, according to West Valley City...
View ArticleLetter: If you are innocent, you have nothing to worry about
It seems I’ve been hearing for a very long time, most frequently from conservatives, that if you’re innocent then you should have no problems with being investigated.So how about it Donald Trump? Did I...
View ArticleIn break with Netflix, Disney’s streaming service aims to dominate children’s...
As adult television viewers increasingly opt out of traditional cable, streaming services are trying to entice their kids. Family-friendly programming is being dubbed a “front line in the streaming...
View ArticleDana Milbank: The Trump cleanup patrol just had its biggest job yet
Washington • I had dreams of fire and fury like the world has never seen. But now I will sleep well, because Rex Tillerson told me I should.There is no “imminent threat” from North Korea, the secretary...
View ArticleUtah forecast: A warmer, drier weekend for the Wasatch; a bit cooler and...
A gradual drying trend is on the meteorological menu for northern Utah heading into the weekend, along with temperatures once more rising well into the 90s.The forecast for the Salt Lake and Tooele...
View ArticleLetter: Chaffetz should pay for this special election
Apparently the special election to replace Jason Chaffetz will cost counties $1.5 million and counties hope the state will chip in to help.Why can’t Chaffetz himself chip in? He obviously quit when he...
View ArticleMaggot case gives rare look at neglect by caretakers
Rome, N.Y. • In his bed at a New York state group home for the severely disabled, Steven Wenger lay helpless against a silent invader.A slimy, wriggling clump was growing around the hole in his throat...
View ArticleStop offering euthanasia, Pope Francis tells Belgian Catholics
London • Pope Francis has ordered a Belgian Catholic charity to stop offering euthanasia in its psychiatric hospitals.In May, the Brothers of Charity group announced it would allow doctors to perform...
View ArticleInflatable Trump chicken takes roost outside White House
Washintgon • President Donald Trump may be out of town, but one plucky protester is keeping an eye on the White House.A giant inflatable chicken bearing the unmistakable hairstyle of the commander in...
View ArticleUtes, Cougs, Aggies well represented on Polynesian player of the year watch list
Utah and BYU placed five players each and Utah State placed two on the 2017 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year watch list, which was released Thursday morning. A total of 48 players are on...
View ArticlePrep football: Skyline Eagles preview
One old adage is that you have to beat them all to win a championship. That’s all well and good, but Skyline wouldn’t have minded skipping out on East High in the first round of last year’s Class 4A...
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