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Utah man arrested after 100-mile-per-hour husband vs. wife road rage crash
HINKLEY, Utah (KUTV) — A man in Millard County, Utah, on Wednesday reportedly admitted to being the aggressor in a high-speed road rage crash in the town of Hinkley; the driver in the targeted car was his wife, authorities said. Trevor Lynn Miller, 36, was taken into custody Wednesday...
Midwife falsifies over 12,000 immunization records for students, health officials say
New York (WRGB) — A New York Midwife has been fined $300,000 for Falsifying Vaccine Records, impacting roughly 1,500 school-aged children across New York. These children are now required to receive vaccines prior to returning to school. The New York State Department of Health announced Tuesday, Jeannette Breen, a...
Oklahoma bill proposes labeling Hispanic gang members as terrorists
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The bill filing deadline for the Oklahoma Legislature is Thursday, and legislators are filing a flurry of bills to make it available for the legislative session that begins in February. One bill, filed on Tuesday by Rep. Justin Humphrey (R-Lane), could prove controversial for the...
The best movies of 2023
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — I've never made an end-of-year list that I felt was definitive. There’s always room for change and time certainly has a way of enhancing or diminishing the way I feel about movies and art in general. What made sense in 2007 might not connect in the same way in 2023. I like to be challenged by art. I don’t mind being wrong and sometimes feeling uncomfortable is the biggest indicator that filmmakers have succeeded in making something real and vibrant. It can also mean they’ve made a terrible movie. There’s the reason why “Poor Things” makes my list and “Beau is Afraid” does not.
The year of social media soul-searching: Twitter dies, X and Threads are born and AI gets personal
We lost Twitter and got X. We tried out Bluesky and Mastodon (well, some of us did). We fretted about AI bots and teen mental health. We cocooned in private chats and scrolled endlessly as we did in years past. For social media users, 2023 was a year of beginnings and endings, with some soul-searching in between.
'That '70s Show' actor Danny Masterson admitted to California prison after rape conviction
DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirms "That '70s Show" actor Daniel Masterson has been admitted to North Kern State Prison in Delano after being convicted of rape earlier this year. CDCR confirmed Masterson is going through the classification and reception process on Wednesday.
Amazon Prime ads on movies, TV shows set to begin in January
If you're an Amazon Prime Video user, get ready to see ads on movies and TV shows starting next month. Prime will include ads beginning on Jan. 29, the company said in an email to U.S. members this week, setting a date for an announcement it made back in September. Prime members who want to keep their movies and TV shows ad-free will have to pay an additional $2.99.
Cause of death revealed for Taylor Swift fan who attended Rio concert
RIO DE JANEIRO (TND) — The cause of death for a Taylor Swift fan who attended a concert in Brazil has been revealed, according to a forensics report obtained by the Associated Press. The report by Rio's Forensic Medical Institute said Ana Clara Benevides, 23, went into cardiorrespiratory arrest...
NBA approves sale of Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson family
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The NBA has approved the sale of the Dallas Mavericks to the family of Dr. Miriam Adelson. The league announced Wednesday that the Board of Governors greenlit the transaction, which is expected to close this week. Patrick Dumont, Adelson's son-in-law and the president and chief...
Famous actor accused of walking off boardwalk in Yellowstone National Park
MISSOULA, Mont. (KECI) — A major Hollywood star is accused of walking off the boardwalk in Yellowstone National Park. KECI obtained court documents overnight that cite Pierce B Brosnan for foot travel in a thermal area of Yellowstone National Park, in the Yellowstone Canyon area. Official documents that were...
Comedian Tom Smothers, one-half of the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
Tom Smothers, half of the Smothers Brothers and the co-host of one of the most socially conscious and groundbreaking television shows in the history of the medium, has died at 86. The National Comedy Center, on behalf of his family, said in a statement Wednesday that Smothers died Tuesday at...
Actor Lee Sun-kyun of 'Parasite' fame found dead amid drug investigation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Sun-kyun, a popular South Korean actor best known for his role in the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite," was found dead in a car in Seoul on Wednesday, authorities said, after weeks of an intense police investigation into his alleged drug use. Police and emergency...
George Clooney's 'The Boys in the Boat' provides a pleasant, inspirational cinematic experience
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Boys in the Boat. SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) – Synopsis: The Boys in the Boat is a sports drama based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction novel written by Daniel James Brown. The film, directed by George Clooney, is about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they are thrust into the spotlight and take on elite rivals from around the world.
The 10-year journey of 'The Boys in the Boat' from page to screen
SEATTLE (KOMO) — It's been 10 years since the best seller "The Boys in the Boat" was first published. It was a six-year project for renowned author Daniel James Brown and neighbor, Judy Rantz-Wilman. Her father, Joe Rantz, was part of the storied University of Washington rowing team that won the Olympic gold medal in Nazi Germany in 1936.
'The Boys in the Boat' gives the Hollywood treatment to rowing during an Olympic year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The journey from nowhere to an Olympic gold medal is a tale as old as time. Just as well-worn, but far less explored, are the stories about great athletes who realize they can't make it anywhere unless they have a way to bankroll the trip.
Beyoncé's childhood home in Houston burns on Christmas morning
HOUSTON, Texas (AP) — Beyoncé's childhood home caught fire early on Christmas morning, though the family living there escaped safely. The fire was reported at about 2 a.m. Monday and the Houston Fire Department arrived on the scene of the two-story brick house within three to five minutes, the Houston Chronicle reported.
TV actor Kamar de los Reyes, known for 'One Life to Live' and 'Call of Duty,' dies at 56
Kamar de los Reyes, a television, movie and voice actor best known for playing a gang member-turned-cop in the soap "One Life to Live" and a villain in the video game "Call of Duty: Black Ops II," has died in Los Angeles at 56, the family announced. De los Reyes...
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