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BYU football season predictions: our picks for the Cougars' 2024 season
The countdown to BYU football is officially down to one week, and our excitement is finally reaching maximum capacity. We've got an interesting season ahead of us, as BYU is expected to be battling for bowl eligibility in their second season of Big 12 play. Now, with their first matchup against FCS foe, Southern Illinois, only a week away, we decided that there's no time like the present to put our misguided delusions on full display.
Lightning strike starts brush fire above Mueller Park
BOUNTIFUL, Utah (KUTV) — A lightning strike started a small brush fire just above Mueller Park. The fire sparked Friday afternoon, approximately seven miles above the park at 8,500 feet, South Davis Metro Fire said. MORE UTAH FIRES:Evacuations ordered after new fire sparks along Juab, Tooele County line. The...
4 under-the-radar freshmen from BYU's 'home-run' class
PROVO — With a week remaining before BYU's season opener, Jay Hill's defense is coming together in his second season as defensive coordinator. That defense brings back several standout players, including defensive end and team captain Tyler Batty, linebacker Harrison Taggart and cornerback Jakob Robinson, to name a few key returners.
'Shattered' Utah family break silence after boy, 5, kills himself with gun he found in parents' room
The family of a 5-year-old Utah boy who accidentally shot himself with a handgun he discovered in his parents' bedroom have broken their silence as they shared a message about the "heartbreaking" incident. The young boy stumbled upon a 9mm handgun in the back room of his house on Thursday...
Scenic park with bike trails opens in Santaquin Canyon
Cyclists of all ages now have a new place to ride bikes in a safe area, off the streets, with beautiful views and plenty of room to ride. The new Santaquin Bike Skills Park at Prospector View Park opened on Aug. 2 and a grand opening will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Three arrested in connection to downtown Salt Lake City shooting
SALT LAKE CITY — Police have arrested three people believed to be involved in a gang-related shooting in downtown Salt Lake City on Aug. 10. At 12:55 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, Salt Lake City Police officers were on “an unrelated call,” on 320 South State St., where a fight was taking place, according to a release from the Salt Lake City Police Department. Officials report that during this fight, someone dropped a gun.
Six Months After Disappearing Into The Woods, Woman Was Discovered By Drone
In November of 2020, a woman disappeared on the Dry Canyon Trailhead in Diamond Fork Canyon, located about an hour outside Salt Lake City, Utah. Her car was abandoned at a campground, and the Utah County Sheriff's Office deputies found nothing but an old tent on the trail. Nearly six...
Investigation exposes black market hunting tag scheme and group harassing wildlife with helicopter
TWIN FALLS — An electric company executive and a pilot have been charged after they reportedly harassed wildlife with a helicopter, illegally sold hunting tags and much more. According to court filings, Karl Studer, 43, was charged with three felonies: one count of unlawful possession of wildlife, and two...
Ogden neighborhood wants to close street to Weber State students
OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — Monday is the first day of classes for Weber State, which can be exciting for students, but one neighborhood is dreading it because of students speeding through their streets. People who live on Taylor Avenue in Ogden have been petitioning the city to close off...
Tooele family reunited with dog after three-year separation and microchip dispute
TOOELE, Utah (KUTV) — After a battle, a Tooele family is finally reunited with their furry companion, Loki, who went missing three years ago. "He was always in my prayers. I was always asking God to help me find him," said Alexia Linares, the owner. "I was excited. My heart dropped."
BYU Cougars Set To Face Chris Beard's Ole Miss Squad In The 2024 Rady Children’s Invitational
BYU will face Ole Miss in the opening round of the 2024 Rady Children’s Invitational, the organization announced. A rematch of last season’s Final Four between Purdue and NC State opens the four-team tournament on Nov. 28 at Noon PT at LionTree Arena in San Diego, Calif. The Cougars and Rebels finish play on Thanksgiving Day at 2:30 p.m. PT on FS1.
Miss American Fork forms program connecting inmates with pen pals to combat isolation
Brynn Carnesecca, Miss American Fork 2024, has a passion to provide hope, light and a sense of inspiration for Utah’s incarcerated people. During her senior year at American Fork High School, she joined a pen pal project through which volunteers would write to prison inmates across the country. Carnesecca...
Goshen woman charged in extortion case now linked to child kidnapping attempt in Vernal
VERNAL — A Goshen, Utah County, woman already facing charges accusing her of harassing the mayor of her town is facing new criminal charges tied to the attempted kidnapping of a child in Vernal. An arrest warrant was issued Monday for Amanda Kaye Bachman, 52. She is charged in...
West suffers 24-21 loss to Clovis East (CA) at the hands of own mistakes
SALT LAKE CITY — West's first home game of the season brought on an onslaught of mistakes that end up costing the Panthers. From the start, West was unable to go anywhere on the first drive of the game. The ensuing punt was fumbled and recovered by visiting opponent Clovis East (California) on the Panthers' 8-yard line, which led to an early rushing touchdown on the first play of the drive.
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