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Georgia man sentenced in Utah for role in international romance scam
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A 26-year-old man from Dunwoody, Ga., has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison after a Utah federal jury convicted him for his role in a romance scam that cost victims more than $2 million. Clinton Chukudi Uchendu was found guilty of...
Utah’s 2024 primary election results are certified — but recount, other challenges loom
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson officially certified Utah’s statewide election results on Monday — but the Republican contest for 2nd Congressional District is still in flux. While Henderson, after reviewing multi-county election results, gave her stamp of approval as required by state law and effectively made statewide election results official, razor-thin vote margins between Utah […] The post Utah’s 2024 primary election results are certified — but recount, other challenges loom appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
USU athletics: Aggies shine in classroom, lead MW
While the Aggies deal with tragedy and controversy, there was some good news involving Utah State athletics. The Mountain West Conference announced its all-academic teams on Tuesday for sports played in the winter and spring. The Aggies had a league-best 155 student-athletes recognized.
‘Completely unprecedented’: Utah expert reacts on Biden’s decision to drop out
When Jason Perry, the director of the University of Utah’s Hinckley Institute of Politics, saw the news that President Joe Biden was dropping his re-election bid, he knew the country was heading into uncharted political waters.
Utah State Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
LOGAN, Utah — Utah State's Director of Track & Field and Cross Country, Artie Gulden, announced on Tuesday his program's cross country schedule for the 2024 campaign. "We are excited about this upcoming cross country season," Gulden said. "Our schedule is set to try to give both teams the best opportunity to qualify for the NCAA Championships. We have a good mix of local meets as well as competitions further away. Those meets we have to travel farther distances will give our kids the chance to compete against teams from other NCAA regions. If we can beat some of the best teams from other regions that should give us a great chance to return to NCAAs in November."
60 in 60: #28 Utah State’s Micah Davis (Wide Receiver)
SALT LAKE CITY – The countdown is on for Hans & Scotty’s 60 in 60 for the 2024 college football season. Coming in at No. 28 is USU wide receiver Micah Davis. Davis is the 11th Aggie to make our list through 32 selections. Hans & Scotty’s 2024...
Low-Power FM on a No-Power Budget
A current Radio World ebook provides resources for new low-power FM broadcasters in the United States. This article is excerpted. KVWJ received a low-power FM construction permit in the 2013 filing window. Originally licensed to the city government in Hyrum, Utah, the station was transferred in 2021 to Alumni Records. Friend Weller, former chief engineer of Utah Public Radio, is director of Alumni Records and led the creation of “J-95” from the start. He spoke at the 2024 Public Radio Engineering Conference; this is an excerpt.
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail. A 46-year-old Cedar City man has been bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges related to a road rage shooting incident last month.Fifth District Court Judge Jeffrey Wilcox found sufficient probable cause to believe Jason Bryan Stolworthy should face trial.
Man pleads guilty to 2021 shooting, robbery at WVC salon
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Defendant Derrick Lamone Scott has pleaded guilty to four felonies connected to a 2021 aggravated robbery in West Valley City, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s office announced. On Nov. 26 of that year, “the defendant and two...
Isaiah Collier has to be realistic about place in Jazz rotation
USC guard Isaiah Collier is beginning to adjust to the NBA game and the realities of professional sports. Collier has potential, but that doesn’t mean everything is going to come together for him in his first NBA season. Utah Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune lays out a blueprint for the Jazz’ 2024-2025 NBA rotation in which Collier will be a bit player, not a centerpiece:
Murray police arrest driver after female passenger is run over while jumping from vehicle; injuries ‘do not appear to be survivable’
MURRAY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Murray police have arrested a man who allegedly fled officers early Tuesday morning, and ran over his passenger who exited the vehicle. The female passenger who was hit suffered injuries “that do not appear to be survivable,” says an affidavit filed...
Local father-daughter cowboy performing artists headline Tabernacle concert on Pioneer Day
LOGAN – Local cowboy performing artist Dale Major will headline a Logan Tabernacle Concert at noon on Pioneer Day, Wednesday, July 24. As one of the founders of the Cache Valley Cowboy Rendezvous, Major is a familiar face – and voice – in Utah country-western circles. Major...
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