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Utah teen charged with 22 felonies after police say he posed as a woman and...

A Utah teenager is facing 22 felonies in adult court after police say he posed as a woman online and solicited nude photos from minors.The 18-year-old man was charged with a dozen counts of...

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Family says Weber County showed ‘deliberate indifference’ when inmate going...

The husband of a Utah woman who died of dehydration at the Weber County jail is now suing the county over her death.Marion Dena Herrera, 40, died two days after she was booked into the jail on...

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Huntsman likely to face questions on Russia's meddling in 2016 election

Washington • Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman had no role in Donald Trump’s presidential bid but the main focus of Huntsman’s hearing Tuesday to be ambassador to Russia will likely be the country’s...

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Republican activist launches campaign for Stewart's seat

A longtime GOP activist in southern Utah has launched a bid to challenge — and, she hopes, unseat — three-term incumbent Rep. Chris Stewart next year.Mary Burkett, a member of the Republican State...

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Women won big at Emmys, in front of and behind the camera

New York  • The Emmy statuette depicts a winged woman, and this year’s Emmy telecast celebrated a TV season in which women, as never before, were able to soar.Strong roles about strong women abounded....

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Utah State football: Bad news for Aggies — Tonny Lindsey out for season

Logan • For a team that struggled mightily running the ball in a 46-10 loss to Wake Forest on Saturday, Utah State got further bad news when it comes to its rushing attack for the rest of the...

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'Gayest Bake Sale Ever' challenges Mormon church support of baker refusing to...

A group of Salt Lake City activists Monday protested the Mormon church’s support for a Colorado bakery shop owner who refused on religious grounds to make a cake for a same-sex wedding.And they did it...

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Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for inmate accused in prison murder

Salt Lake County prosecutors on Monday announced they will seek the execution of a prisoner who is accused of stabbing and stomping a fellow inmate to death at the Utah State Prison.Ramon Luis Rivera,...

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Northrop Grumman to Acquire Orbital ATK for $9.2 Billion

Falls Church, Va. • Northrop Grumman is buying Orbital ATK for about $7.8 billion, with a backdrop of rising global tensions accelerating big deals in the defense sector.Both companies have a major...

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Chukar populations down in Utah after two-year explosion

Hunters may have to hike a bit farther this year to find the hard-to-get chukar partridge.Chukar populations dropped sharply this year from 2016 — helicopter counts in Tooele and Box Elder counties...

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Arizona man gets prison term for threatening Mormons in Utah

Tucson, Ariz. • An Arizona man has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for threatening members of the Mormon church in Utah.Prosecutors say 72-year-old Richard Corrie Beals of Tucson...

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Draper councilwoman and mayoral candidate says report on use of email clears...

After months of review and $3,300 in legal bills, an outside attorney told the Draper City Council he found ethically questionable use of government email by a councilwoman and front-runner for mayor...

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Jonathan Capehart: 'The first white president' is a 'bad dude'

I have a confession to make. I have not been as enamored of Ta-Nehisi Coates and his writing on race as some white people, particularly liberals, are. In fact, recently, I’ve discovered that I’m not...

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Hurricane Maria grows, threatens storm-battered Caribbean

San Juan, Puerto Rico • Hurricane Maria grew into an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm Monday as it barreled toward a potentially devastating collision with islands in the eastern Caribbean, and...

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Former Murray mayor put his mark on city's recreation landmarks

If there is a person whose name could conceivably be considered synonymous with the city he served it would be Lynn Pett, and the city would be Murray.Pett, who worked for Murray city most of his life...

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Commentary: Campus rape gets wrapped up in law

In 2013, the Office for Civil Rights received 32 complaints about Title IX violations involving sexual violence against college students. The next year there were 102. By spring 2017, 319...

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Utah baby dies after an accident on a houseboat near Lake Powell

A 6-month-old baby boy from Utah died early Monday morning, after suffering “major head trauma” in an accident on a houseboat the day before in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.On Sunday, about...

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Governor asking lawmakers to accept $11.4 million to settle suit against...

Although the state sought $29.4 million in a lawsuit against the contractor that built the problem-plagued Timpanogos Highway between Lehi and Alpine, lawmakers are being asked to settle it for less...

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Bagley Cartoon: Korea Continued

This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...

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Rooney gets road ban after pleading guilty to drunk driving

Stockport, England • Former England captain Wayne Rooney pleaded guilty to drunk driving on Monday, leading to a court imposing a two-year driving ban and ordering him to perform 100 hours of unpaid...

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