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A 13-year-old Eagle Mountain boy has died after police said he rode an electric scooter through a residential stop sign Wednesday and struck the side of a car. Kayden Pennock was in critical condition when an ambulance took him from the scene of the wreck to Timpanogos Hospital in Orem, police said. He was later…

For the second time in a month, a Utah athlete led Team USA’s athletes into Beijing’s National Stadium to kick off an international celebration of winter sport. Park City native Danelle Umstead joined fellow alpine skier Tyler Carter in marching ahead of the 67-member United States delegation Friday as it entered the stadium best known…

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A bill that would restrict the public from accessing certain internal law enforcement records is headed to Gov. Spencer Cox’s desk after passing out of the Senate late Thursday, the penultimate day of this year’s legislative session. Stakeholders have said access to these records is critical to maintain public trust and hold government employees accountable…

There was something strange and off-putting — along with a significant question — blowing in the desert air on Saturday afternoon. And it wasn’t the smell of blooming saguaros across Pima County. It was much more disagreeable than that. It was the surprising stench of a normally redolent Utah football team that everyone expected to…

Tucson, Ariz. • After things did not go according to plan Saturday afternoon, after the University of Utah flirted with the unthinkable here in the desert, after everyone took a breath following a 38-29 win over Arizona, TJ Pledger issued a reminder as to what is happening right now. “It’s Championship November, everybody’s coming,” Pledger…

Utah State entered CEFCU Stadium as four-point underdogs to San Jose State but left with a 48-17 victory despite a 14-0 second-quarter deficit. It’s a win that keeps the Aggies on the inside track to appear in the Mountain West championship game for the second time in school history. Head coach Blake Anderson his team…

Ogden • After a 24-year championship drought, the Grantsville Cowboys are champs once again. The Cowboys beat the Morgan Trojans 14-10 on Saturday at Weber State’s Stewart Stadium to claim the UHSAA 3A state championship, the fourth football title in school history. “When no one believed in us, we believed in ourselves,” said Grantsville’s Caleb…

For the second time in the span of a week or so, the Utah Jazz went down big to the Miami Heat, staged a fourth-quarter comeback that came up short, and walked away with a loss. Coach Quin Snyder said Saturday that those two games were but a microcosm of a season-long problem. “This is…

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On Dec. 3, 1979, a crowd amassed outside Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati for a concert by the Who. The show was booked without seat reservations, giving early bird fans the chance to rush toward the stage. In the confusion outside the venue, 11 people were crushed to death. In response, Cincinnati banned that kind of…

The Ridgeline Riverhawks were trouble from the start. The Riverhawks took the 4A state football title with a 45-20 win over the Dixie Flyers on Friday at Rice-Eccles Stadium. It was Ridgeline’s first Utah High School Activities Association football championship in school history and it capped a 13-0 season. Dixie had the opportunity to win…

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A Salt Lake City attorney faces federal charges for defrauding clients of millions of dollars for more than 10 years, using funds from the clients to fund what prosecutors called a “lavish lifestyle.” Prosecutors allege that Calvin Curtis, an estate attorney, lied to clients and misrepresented or omitted facts to divert money from clients’ trusts…