BROWN: Conservatives Searching For RINOs In Utah Will Come Up Empty Handed. Here’s Why
BROWN: Conservatives Searching For RINOs In Utah Will Come Up Empty Handed. Here’s Why Derek Brown on August 1, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims to provide balancing perspectives on…
Turkish businessman extradited to U.S. to face laundering, fraud charges
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON -Turkish businessman Sezgin Baran Korkmaz was extradited from Austria and arrived on Friday in Utah to face money laundering and wire fraud charges, the U.S. Justice Department said…
Planned Parenthood of Utah sues to block abortion ban after Supreme Court ruling
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES – The Utah branch of Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit on Saturday seeking to block the state’s abortion ban, which came into effect on Friday after the…
Waipahu Man Arrested for Threats to Injure Others and Bomb Buildings in Utah
HONOLULU – Bryan Melvin Brandenburg, 63, of Waipahu, made his initial appearance today in United States District Court in Honolulu on charges filed in a criminal complaint that he transmitted threats to…
U.S. Attorney Trina A. Higgins Recognizes Police Week in the District of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY— In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Trina A. Higgins recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week…
Hometap Expands Home Equity Investment to Homeowners in Utah
With Mortgage Interest Rates Spiking, Beehive State Homeowners Gain Access to Non-Debt Alternative to Tap into Historic Level of Home Equity BOSTON, May 9, 2022 — Hometap, which provides a smart, new…
Trina A. Higgins Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY- On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Trina A. Higgins was sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Utah by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Robert J. Shelby.…
New bird flu cases identified in Pennsylvania and Utah, USDA says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – New bird flu cases were detected in a commercial chicken flock in Pennsylvania and a backyard flock in Utah, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday,…
Utah Doctor Pleads Guilty, Banned from Denali for Five Years and to Pay $10,000 Penalty
FAIRBANKS – A Utah doctor was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge Scott A. Oravec to a five-year ban from climbing Denali and will pay $10,000 after pleading guilty to violating a lawful…
Utah man who operated fraudulent veteran charities sentenced to federal prison
ATLANTA – Travis Peterson has been sentenced for mail fraud while operating a fraudulent charity scheme. For nearly six years, he used millions of robocalls to urge people—often targeting senior citizens—to donate…
Utah and Florida Seizure Safe Schools Bills Signed into Law
Epilepsy Foundation’s Seizure Safe Schools Legislation Efforts Now Passed in 14 States BOWIE, Md., March 28, 2022 — Epilepsy Foundation announced today that Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed House Bill 241 into…
One Individual Charged as Law Enforcement Targets Fentanyl Shipped from Las Vegas to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – Colin Andrew Shapard, 21, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been charged in federal court by the United States Attorney’s Office in Utah with six counts related to the…
Dangerous Sex Offender Who Escaped From Kansas Mental Hospital Arrested in Utah,Thanks to Tips From the Public
Wichita, KS – John Freeman Colt, 42, a dangerous sex offender who escaped June 30 from a state mental hospital in Kansas was arrested in Wayne County, Utah, Monday night. U.S. Marshals…
U.S. Marshals Capture Indiana Absconder Living in Utah
Indianapolis, IN – A man the FBI charged with money laundering and wire fraud here in 2012, but who absconded before pleading guilty in 2013, was arrested today by the U.S. Marshals…
Seventeen Charged With Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering in St. George, Utah
ST. GEORGE, UTAH – A recently unsealed 24 count indictment issued by a grand jury in the District of Utah charges 17 individuals for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to distribute…
She let a homeless man in to take a shower, he slit her throat
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – No good deed goes unrewarded and for a woman who opened her heart and her home to help a homeless man, she paid dearly. The Salt Lake…
Utah Attorney Sentenced for Bankrupty Fraud Scheme
SALT LAKE CITY – Attorney Eric Singleton, 56, of Salt Lake City, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in federal prison by a judge in the District of Utah for…
Utah Man Charged with Murder-for-Hire Scheme
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Christopher Pence, age 41, of Cedar City, Utah, was indicted last week for using the Internet to solicit and pay for the murders of two individuals in Rensselaer…
‘Devastating’: Biden Ignores Lawmakers’ Pleas, Orders Massive Expansion Of Utah Monuments
President Joe Biden will order the Department of the Interior Friday to vastly expand two Utah monuments which the Trump administration reduced in size. The president will restore protections for both the…
AP: AP Top Stories January 3 A
Here’s the latest for Friday January 3rd: US airstrike in Baghdad kills Iran’s top general; US troops arrive in Kuwait; Tens of thousands evacuate from Australia wildfires; Utah officials trigger avalanche. Subscribe…
AP: Snowboarder dies after getting caught in avalanche
A 45-year-old snowboarder was killed Sunday after he was caught in an avalanche that he unintentionally triggered and was buried, according to the Utah Avalanche Center. (Dec. 16) Subscribe for more Breaking…
AP: Store manager catches baby in fall from counter
A pawn shop manager in Utah is being applauded after catching a baby that was about to fall off the store’s counter in a tumble captured by surveillance cameras. (Dec. 7) Subscribe…
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