Matthew Jacob Leonard was arrested facing two counts of aggravated murder in April after two people went missing, one of whom was his mother. Leonard was accused of killing Sarah Johnson and John Handricks. According to the probable cause statement, a witness told police they were spending time with Johnson, Handricks and Leonard when they heard five gunshots.
Last week was Utah State's first-ever Pac-12 conference game, but this week will feature another first: a home Pac-12 conference game. The Aggies will host Washington State in a battle of 1-4 teams.
For many people undergoing cancer treatment, hair loss can be an emotional part of an already difficult journey. One option is cold capping, a treatment designed to help reduce chemotherapy-related hair loss. Ottalaus is also working to make hair preservation more accessible.
USU Eastern press release PRICE – The Utah State University Eastern Music Department invites the campus and local community to their annual Fall Sign choir concert. On Tuesday, Oct.
United States measles cases have surpassed 4,000 for the year, marking a 35-year high. While the federal government provides funding for state responses, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is focusing on tracking vaccine injuries, even as Pennsylvania reports five deaths from the virus.
With flooding possible in parts of Utah as remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel move into the state, several communities are offering sandbags to residents. TRACK THE STORMS: Get real-time weather information by downloading the FREE Utah Weather Authority app Recent burn scars are particularly concerning as they can rapidly channel runoff and produce dangerous debris flows.
Sen. John Curtis. The federal government currently provides a maximum death benefit of $10,000 to federal wildland firefighters’ families. The bill would not only increase the benefit for those families, but extend it to privately contracted wildland firefighters and those employed by state and local fire agencies.
All local singers and musicians across Utah Valley are invited to gather and perform in the 6th annual Songs of Gratitude program, hosted by the Utah Valley Choir of Family Friendly Performers. The annual concert will take place on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the meetinghouse chapel located at 400 N.
A message received by a parent from Principal Travis Lund and shared with KUTV, did not mention the allegations of online solicitation and enticing a minor made against Keddington. On Wednesday, parents told KUTV 2News they had received no communication from the school regarding Keddington's arrest.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring widespread heavy rainfall and high winds to Utah this weekend, raising the risk of flash flooding. The weather event follows a period of significant disaster recovery in the state following the 2026 Cottonwood Fire and subsequent July floods.
On Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed CBS News' reporting that the Dec. 3 execution will be livestreamed. Hegseth told Real America's Voice the execution would be public "because people need to understand that there's serious consequences for these types of things."
As remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel approach the southwestern United States, Utah officials are warning of potential flooding and heavy rainfall. Cities and emergency management agencies are emphasizing preparedness and monitoring weather patterns as the storm's moisture moves into the region.
David Pastrnak scored his first two goals of the season and added two assists as the Boston Bruins rout the Utah Mammoth 6-1. Matthew Poitras, Casey Mittelstadt, Mason Lohrei, and Morgan Geekie also score for the Bruins.
All Utah voters have automatically received a mail ballot since 2020. The reliably red state had championed universal mail voting. Utah Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, the state’s top election official, has recently spoken out about concerns over the Trump administration’s ‘gamesmanship’ with voting, saying it keeps her up at night.
Cities across the Beehive State are bracing for heavy rain the potential for flooding as remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring several days of wet weather. Excessive rainfall is expected to begin Saturday evening into Sunday, increasing the chances for isolated flooding and gusty winds.
FEMA declared a disaster for Utah involving the Cottonwood Fire, flooding, and mudslides. The incident period for the disaster spanned from July 13, 2026, through July 24, 2026.
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Utah to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the Cottonwood Fire, flooding and mudslides from July 13-24, 2026.
(Zion National Park, UT) — Zion National Park is reopening a section of the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway after a major rockfall. Park officials announced yesterday that cleanup and safety work finished sooner than first expected. The reopening restores a key east-west route through the park.
Division of Wildlife Resources press release UTAH – Roughly a month after confirming zebra mussel DNA on the Utah side of the Colorado River, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources biologists collected a live adult zebra mussel below the Westwater Recreation Area on Tuesday, Sept. Test results confirmed the finding on Oct.
Famoso restaurante venezolano Arempas cierra la mitad de sus locales. Devastados, sus dueños señalan a la campaña antiinmigrante de Trump. La pareja reconoció que muchos restaurantes están pasando por momentos difíciles. “Pero los latinos somos doblemente más golpeados”.
The university has begun soliciting architects and engineers for the project. Get The TribUte newsletter. The go-to source for U. The U. That suggests a second area where alcohol is sold during games could be coming. This season, the university added an alcohol option in the south end zone.
Karen Peterson is scheduled to discuss careers in government and public service during a Friday Career Connection virtual event. The session will focus on how a Southern Utah University education can lead to professional opportunities in these sectors.
Comment Add as Preferred Source Even before a recent headline-grabbing General Conference address, the position of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on gambling was unequivocal. The Utah-based faith is opposed to gambling, its website declares.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring widespread heavy rainfall and strong winds to the Great Basin and Utah starting late Saturday, October 11, 2026. The system is expected to interact with an approaching trough, potentially causing significant flooding and severe weather through mid-week.
Do you also have doubts about certainty? Well, here is my article of faith. Comment Add as Preferred Source A lot of prayerful folks around here, Latter-day Saints and religious people of all kinds, who seek to connect with God say, when it comes to matters of the spirit, that they know this or they know that.
CW3E Precipitation Outlook: 8 October 2026 October 8, 2026 Click here for a pdf of this information. Widespread Rainfall Expected in the Southwestern US This Weekend Into Next Week Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to turn northeastward and interact with a deepening shortwave trough over the US West Coast this…
“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public, because people need to understand that there’s serious consequences for these types of things,” Hegseth told podcaster Jack Posobeic in an interview on Wednesday. Eddie Slovik was put to death in early 1945.
National gasoline pump prices remain at record highs for the autumn season, marking the first time the national average has exceeded $4 per gallon in October. While the national average dropped 5 cents to $4.36, crude oil prices have risen back above $90 per barrel.
Aiden Flora has received multiple national and conference honors following his performance against West Virginia. The Iowa State running back was named the Maxwell National Player of the Week on Wednesday, October 8, according to a statement from the Maxwell Football Club.
A strengthening El Niño is expected to persist through early 2027, with meteorologists forecasting a high probability of a historic event. This climate pattern may influence precipitation and temperature across the Western United States, including Southern Utah.
Republican Rep. Mike Kennedy stood by President Trump’s conflict in the Middle East as Marine veteran Jonny Larsen assailed the war as illegal and criticized Congress for not reining the administration in.
“It is an overrepresentation that is not reflected in publishing statistics,” said Megan Van Deventer, associate professor of English at Weber State University. Of the authors on the list, Sarah J. Maas leads with seven titles and Ellen Hopkins has six.
Southern Utah faces potential flooding and high winds as the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region starting Sunday. Forecasters warn of rising water levels in streams and slot canyons between Saturday and Monday.
Zion National Park will reopen visitor access on the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway on Friday, following a closure caused by a large rockfall in late September.
Flood Potential Outlook Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT Home | Current Version | Previous Version | Text Only | Print | Product List | Glossary On Versions: 1 987 FGUS75 KSLC 082113 ESFSLC…
The Utah Mammoth suffered a 6-1 defeat against the Boston Bruins on Oct. 8, 2026, at TD Garden, dropping their season record to 3-2-0. David Pastrnak led the Bruins with two power-play goals and two assists, while Utah's Jack McBain scored a lone goal for the Mammoth.
The Boston Bruins defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-1 at TD Garden on Thursday, October 9, 2026. Bruins captain David Pastrnak recorded four points during the victory, while Morgan Geekie contributed a goal and two assists.
The Utah Mammoth suffered a 6-1 loss against the Boston Bruins on October 8, 2026. This defeat brings the Mammoth's season record to 3-2-0.
Artificial intelligence is developing at a breakneck pace, and some former employees of the world's leading AI companies are warning that the technology is not being developed with enough attention to safety. Mattson said he can't speak for the companies that produce AI models and systems.
Republican Mike Kennedy and Democrat Jonny Larsen. This will be the first general election since Utah adopted its new congressional map. House of Representatives. Join Utah Public Radio for the 2nd Congressional District debate Tuesday, Oct.
