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Three days before facing Baylor in Provo, BYU has given an initial update on the health status of some of its players. Here is BYU’s full availability report, which can be found on the Big 12’s website beginning three days before each league game.
FILE — Tyler Robinson, left, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, sits beside defense attorney Kathryn Nester during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Provo on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. June 21, 2028.
David Chappell, a 27-year-old engineer and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, is set to replace a longtime Republican in the Utah House of Representatives. Chappell's victory over Rep. Norm Thurston, R-Provo, was part of a blue wave that cost Utah Republicans their supermajority in the House.
Gwen Croxall has been named the recipient of the November Student Provo Way Award for her work at Timpview High School. She serves as a teaching assistant in the Medical Assisting classroom after earning her certification as a junior.
BYU has been ranked No. 10 in the second College Football Playoff rankings of the 2026 season. The rankings, released Tuesday, reflect games played through Saturday, November 7, and show the Cougars falling one spot following a rivalry loss to No. 2 Utah.
It’s official, the College Football Playoff will be expanding to 24 teams starting next season. And while the reactions from fans online have been mixed, BYU coach Kalani Sitake is in favor of the change. “I think there’s a lot of interest and there’s a lot of people that were against it,” Sitake said.
Provo school, library and city calendars list 11 public events for Wednesday, Nov. 11, including Homegrown Art Show and Provo High Band Concert Veterans' Day Tribute.
A man found guilty almost two years ago of beating his roommate, 61-year-old Steven Richard Nyce, to death in 2019 has been sentenced to prison, but he is still contesting the conviction. Tyler James Vernon, 45, was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for murder, a first-degree felony on Oct. 15.
We are proud to recognize James (Jim) Rae as our Purple Star Praise recipient.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation just announced a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Colorado fugitive with Utah ties. According to the FBI Denver Office, they are looking for 62-year-old Jose Del Carmen Garcia Martinez.
WEBER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — An Ogden man has been arrested after Amazon Photos reported his account for uploading child sexual abuse material. Morgan Scott Berry, 38, has been charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, all second-degree felonies.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Thousands are without power in Salt Lake County due to a power outage. According to Rocky Mountain Power, they are aware of a power outage impacting customers in Kearns, Taylorsville, West Jordan, and surrounding areas.
A young girl is in the hospital after being hit by a car while riding her bike in West Valley on Wednesday afternoon. A car was heading northbound on Redwood Road when it hit an 11-year-old girl who had ridden her bike into an intersection, according to West Valley City police.