‘Operation Rio Grande’ leaders scrambling for drug treatment beds as police...
The much-anticipated but largely secret “Operation Rio Grande” law enforcement crackdown planned in downtown Salt Lake City may launch before its leaders have lined up many treatment beds for the...
View ArticleCommentary: Time to consider the peace option
Our president is threatening nuclear war against North Korea: ”North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has...
View ArticlePrep golf: Weber's Connor Howe shoots for rare state three-peat
Connor Howe’s best score in a competitive round of golf is 62. He shot it as a Weber High sophomore to set a state tournament record and win the first of his two state titles.He also shot the same...
View ArticleTrump isn’t ruling out ‘military option’ to deal with strife in Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Friday that he would not rule out a U.S. “military option” for dealing with ongoing strife in Venezuela, where President Nicolás Maduro has cracked down on nationwide...
View ArticleHuman activity — racing included — is shrinking the Bonneville Salt Flats, U....
After nearly two years of researching on the Bonneville Salt Flats, University of Utah geologist Brenda Bowen says she’s increasingly convinced that the ecosystem is more sensitive to human...
View ArticleOwners walk away from debt-ridden, unsafe Utah coal mine
Helper • Nearly five years after it was closed amid a swamp of defaulted debt and safety violations, Carbon County’s Horizon coal mine remains dormant while state regulators and federal land managers...
View ArticleCatherine Rampell: Feel-good ideas that need a hardheaded examination
Washington • Extracting more money from evil, exploitative capitalists has become a rallying cry for much of the grass-roots left. In the meantime, though, it’s largely ignoring other important...
View ArticleBelieve it: Americans finish historic 1-2 in steeplechase
London • Rolling on the ground, still gasping for breath, Courtney Frerichs hugged Emma Coburn and shouted into her ear: “Am I dreaming? Am I dreaming?”Nope. That really happened.The two Americans...
View Article‘I really hate that the institution I left my home for has this issue,’ black...
The University of Utah office tasked with promoting campus diversity on Friday condemned two racist flyers that were posted and pledged to continue working for social justice.The flyers were found at...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Time for term limits for Congress
Term limits are undemocratic. If citizens don’t want an elected official in office, they should have the good sense, and nerve, to vote him out. That’s how it is supposed to work.But a senator serving...
View ArticleLetter: Hatch has been in Congress too long
Sen. Orrin Hatch needs to retire for a multitude of reasons. He is no longer the man who worked with Sen. Edward Kennedy to improve our country.Visual evidence is the video of him trying to answer a...
View ArticleFederer, Canadian teen Shapovalov reach semis in Montreal
Montreal • Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the Rogers Cup and was joined later Friday by Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov, who followed his upset of Rafael Nadal with another three-set...
View ArticleRape victim says she was sixth to report Utah State student, sues school for...
Almost a year before Victoria Hewlett was raped by fellow Utah State University student Jason Relopez, school officials were discussing an earlier sexual assault allegation made against him, according...
View ArticleCraft Lake City kicks off at the Gallivan Center
The ninth-annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival kicked off Friday at the Gallivan Center in downtown Salt Lake City.The market brings together more than 200 Utah-based artists, tinkerers, food producers...
View ArticleAttorney general’s office asks for rape victim’s suit against Utah State...
The state attorney general’s office filed a motion late Friday night asking a federal judge to dismiss a complaint from a rape victim against Utah State University.Victoria Hewlett, a former USU...
View ArticleUtah State denies it knew about multiple reported sex assaults, asks for...
Utah State University is asking for the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a former student who accuses school officials of not taking action to prevent her sexual assault.Victoria Hewlett sued the Logan...
View ArticleProsecutors say former Utah State player Green followed a pattern in 7...
Similarities between cases pending against Torrey Green by The Salt Lake Tribune on ScribdHe'd met her before, but only recently — on Tinder or on Utah State University's campus in Logan. They ended up...
View ArticleFormer Utah State player denied bail; attorney questions timing of...
Similarities between cases pending against Torrey Green by The Salt Lake Tribune on ScribdLogan • Former Utah State University linebacker Torrey Green was denied bail Tuesday by 1st District Judge...
View ArticleBail hearing set for former Utah State player charged in 4 rapes; prosecutors...
Former Utah State University linebacker Torrey Green, charged in five alleged sexual assaults, will remain in jail until December at the earliest.First District Judge Thomas Willmore on Tuesday set...
View ArticleFormer Utah State University linebacker Torrey Green booked into jail in...
Former Utah State University linebacker Torrey Green, charged in five alleged sexual assaults, was booked into the Cache County Jail Monday.Green, 22, was transported to Logan after being held in a...
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